Wellington Waterfront Travel Guide
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Visit Wellington Waterfront
Stay near popular Wellington Waterfront attractions
Things to do

Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket

Wellington city heights shared sightseeing tour

Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour

Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour
Top hotels in Wellington Waterfront

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT
"We stayed in an apartment - 611. The heating didn’t work properly, blowing cold air and not effectively warming the room. The location is great and the staff helpful. Shame the cafe/bar isn’t opening the morning for coffee."
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

QT Wellington

U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW
"Easy access and close to Tukina and Te Papa. Room was clean and comfortable."
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Rydges Wellington Airport
"Bathroom walls and door frames could do with a hood clean but otherwise room was perfectly adequate and spacious. Ate in the downstairs area by the bar and food was very good and service great. We had the lamb and pork which were both cooked exactly as requested. Check out this morning we had the ..."
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
"Excellent clean and warm room."
Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
"Great experience. Helpful staff. Room was very nice"
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026
Where to stay in Wellington Waterfront

Wellington CBD
If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and New Zealand Portrait Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

Te Aro
Te Aro is known for its popular shops, and with sights like St James Theatre and Cuba Street Mall, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wellington.

Petone
Seaside views, cafes and waterfront views are some highlights of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore or Petone Settlers Museum while you're exploring.

Mount Cook
If you're spending some time in Mount Cook, Central Park and Basin Reserve are top sights worth seeing.

Mount Victoria
If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.



















