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Quest 256 Lambton

Quest 256 Lambton
3.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.6 km from Carter Observatory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (695 reviews)
"Absolutely lovely accommodations and staff!"
Canada
Ken
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Quest 256 Lambton
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The Intrepid Hotel

The Intrepid Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.1 km from Carter Observatory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (212 reviews)
"Love this place! Amazing amenities and wonderful staff!"
United States
Paloma
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Intrepid Hotel
Studio Suite

The Cobbler Hotel

The Cobbler Hotel
3.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.2 km from Carter Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Good location, clean and good room space."
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
The Cobbler Hotel
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 1.1 km from Carter Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"Clean room, nice and friendly staff. "
Australia
KUMALASARI
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
Check-in/check-out kiosk

Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.8 km from Carter Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Walking distance to restaurants and shopping Most comfortable and peaceful sleep my entire trip Kind and helpful staff"
United States
Heidi
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Bolton Hotel
Indoor pool, open 5:30 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.7 km from Carter Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Couldn’t ask for better in every way"
Canada
Beata
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
InterContinental Wellington by IHG
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Sofitel Wellington

Sofitel Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.8 km from Carter Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (742 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Craig
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Sofitel Wellington
Premium Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, City View | City view

Boulcott Suites

Boulcott Suites
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 0.7 km from Carter Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,328 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay"
Australia
seb
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Boulcott Suites
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DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.6 km from Carter Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location, comfortable beds."
Australia
Wendy
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
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The Marion Hostel

The Marion Hostel
2.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.3 km from Carter Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Helpful staff and clean room."
Australia
BUDIRAHARDJA
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
The Marion Hostel
Buffet

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.5 km from Carter Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,713 reviews)
"Great location, clean, lovely staff, comfy bed and good breakfast "
Australia
Adele
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Liberty Apartment Hotel

Liberty Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.4 km from Carter Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (156 reviews)
"I had a great stay, very comfy bed, wonderful staff, will definitely stay again. "
Australia
Neil
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Liberty Apartment Hotel
Luxury Penthouse, City View (4 King Beds) | Balcony

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.5 km from Carter Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (764 reviews)
"Great room, great location and helpful staff"
Australia
Charles
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
Front of property

Adina CityLife Wellington

Adina CityLife Wellington
4.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.6 km from Carter Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,100 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Melissa
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Adina CityLife Wellington
Hallway

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
3.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.5 km from Carter Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,490 reviews)
"Excellent staff…very convenient location. Room was clean and spacious!"
Canada
sarah-jane
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
King Studio + 1 Single

U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW

U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW
4.0 star property
Wellington Waterfront, 1.2 km from Carter Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (429 reviews)
"Walking distance from a lot of good food, touristy and shopping locations "
United States
Rada
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW
Studio

Quest on Thorndon

Quest on Thorndon
4.0 star property
Pipitea, 1.4 km from Carter Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (568 reviews)
"Convenient location. Everything was great including the staff. "
United States
Toby
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Quest on Thorndon
Lobby

Ohtel Wellington

Ohtel Wellington
4.5 star property
Oriental Bay, 1.7 km from Carter Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (366 reviews)
"Spotless room; friendly staff; tasty breakfast options; excellent location; and charming mid-century vibe."
United States
Bruce
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Ohtel Wellington
Exterior

The Wellesley Boutique Hotel

The Wellesley Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.8 km from Carter Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (527 reviews)
"Great stay, easy check in and tidy room and facilities. "
Australia
Antonio W
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
The Wellesley Boutique Hotel
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Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
4.5 star property
Newtown, 2.8 km from Carter Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (298 reviews)
"Very clean and good car park. Very convenience place 👍"
Australia
HuiYi
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
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Compare popular hotels close to Carter Observatory

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Reception
Quest 256 Lambton
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
695 reviews
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Reception
The Intrepid Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
212 reviews
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Studio Suite
The Cobbler Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
97 reviews
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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
257 reviews
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Check-in/check-out kiosk
Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
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Top Carter Observatory Hotel Reviews

Adina CityLife Wellington

Adina CityLife Wellington

10/10 Excellent
"Always enjoy staying here. Right in the CBD. Room was clean and tidy. One little thing, was the extra blanket had lollies stuck to it when we pulled it out of the wardrobe."
Alan 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Adina CityLife Wellington

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Botanic Gardens

4.5/5 (610 reviews)
Discover 25 hectares of horticultural heaven, brimming with native plants, fragrant flowers and rare trees.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Carter Observatory?
Carter Observatory is located in a welcoming area of Wellington known for its top museums and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 147 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Carter Observatory?
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Carter Observatory. Other good options within a short distance include Rydges Wellington and Gilmer Apartment Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Carter Observatory?
Expedia has 147 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Carter Observatory.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Carter Observatory, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Carter Observatory.
What can I see and do near Carter Observatory?
You'll want to browse the collections at Museum of Wellington City and Sea, Te Papa and Cable Car Museum. Parliament House, Te Aro Pa and Old St Paul's are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at Michael Fowler Centre, St James Theatre and Downstage Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.