Kelson Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Activities

Wellington Coastal Self Drive Tour with an APP

Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Rafting Tour

Wellington Guided eBike Tour-Cruise Shore Excursion

Wellington Lord of the Rings 6-8 hour Private Tour & Feast

Secret Realms of Middle-earth: Lothlorien and Gladden Fields
Our pick of the best Kelson Hotel Deals

WOODROYD ESTATE Holiday sanctuary 15 mins from CBD
"We loved our stay here! Plenty of room for our family gathering. This home has lots of character and history."
Reviewed on 30 May 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

Rydges Wellington
"This is an ok hotel. But don't advertise parking then say no we don't have any and we cldnt accommodate a ute anyway. We booked here as they advertised parking. Also fix the power sockets so they don't hang out of the wall and most modern hotels have USB plugs. This hotel doesn't."
Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026

InterContinental Wellington by IHG
"Fantastic staff from first arrival to club lounge."
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Kelson

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.

Wainuiomata
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wainuiomata and surrounding area, you can visit Eastbourne Beach and Petone Foreshore.
Eastbourne
While Eastbourne isn't home to many top sights, Eastbourne Beach and The Weta Cave are some notable places to visit nearby.

Hutt Central
If you're spending some time in Hutt Central, Queensgate Shopping Centre and The Dowse are top sights worth seeing.
Naenae
While there might not be top attractions in Naenae, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Queensgate Shopping Centre and Petone Foreshore.




