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Top hotels and accommodation in Ocean Beach

Wharekauhau Luxury Country Estate

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"This might be the prettiest place I ever stayed at. The scenery is spectacular. The hotel is just perfect. It's a beautiful country-house with exceptional food and the service is great. A++. I strongly recommend this. We did the horse and ATV tour and it's a must do. Fly into Wellington and rent a car to see the beautiful scenery on the 2 hr drive. I would love to return."
The price is AU$2,087
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Wharekauhau Luxury Country Estate

Champers Motor Inn

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (242)
"Loved our stay here very comfortable soft blankets and soft bed "
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Champers Motor Inn

Microtel by Wyndham Wellington

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (610)
"Quiet room and the location of the hotel is in walkable distance to restaurant around Wellington CBD. Price is very good as well."
The price is AU$77
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Microtel by Wyndham Wellington

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1365)
"Overall really good stay "
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Willis Wellington Hotel

3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1018)
"Great property, would absolutely stay again 😊"
The price is AU$77
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Willis Wellington Hotel

Halswell Lodge - Motel

2.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (614)
"If you are after a cheep very basic room, you will be fine, it’s really a 2 star hotel in my opinion. Very dated and worn, but the bed was comfortable. "
The price is AU$69
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Halswell Lodge - Motel

U Boutique Hotel Wellington

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (724)
"Area is quiet and close to Cuba street. Good value for big family. Facilities are flash. Highly recommended. "
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
U Boutique Hotel Wellington

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Great hotel"
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
InterContinental Wellington by IHG

Mercure Wellington Central City Hotel and Apartments

4.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"A good central location, easy access to airport express "
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Mercure Wellington Central City Hotel and Apartments

Bolton Hotel

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"So close to the TSB Arena, easy walk to shops and dining, amazing helpful staff and a beautiful room."
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Bolton Hotel

Quest 256 Lambton

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (588)
"Friendly staff, clean and great location "
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Quest 256 Lambton

Park Hotel Lambton Quay

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (246)
"Good staff, great location "
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Park Hotel Lambton Quay

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (466)
"Clean and extremely friendly staff!"
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

Aura Hotel

2.0 star property
5.0 out of 10, (380)
"It was comfortable and close to everything. "
The price is AU$59
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Aura Hotel

Quest on Lambton

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (779)
"Was perfect for our needs "
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Quest on Lambton

Bucket Tree Lodge

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (89)
"Nice and clean, good amenities. Quiet"
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Bucket Tree Lodge

Astelia Apartment Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1681)
"Perfect for a weekend away ,close to everything we need and planned to visit ."
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Astelia Apartment Hotel

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Well appointed room and helpful staff. Beautiful artworks throughout the hotel. Excellent location."
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

Southgate Motor Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (60)
"The propriator was very flexible accommodating extended stay."
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Southgate Motor Inn

Richmond Guest House Bed & Breakfast

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"John (the owner) was very hospitable and attentive. We had a really lovely stay - the place is well maintained and breakfast was generous. We'd highly recommend and will stay again the next time we are in Wellington"
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Richmond Guest House Bed & Breakfast
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Top reasons to visit Ocean Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Ocean Beach boasts beautiful sandy shores and breathtaking ocean views, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy various outdoor adventures, including nearby Umina Beach and scenic lookouts for hiking and exploration.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the charm of local towns with friendly locals and a true taste of Kiwi culture.
  • Ocean Beach Pier: Visit the iconic pier for fantastic views and a lovely spot for a leisurely stroll.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly motels to cosy bed and breakfasts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Ocean Beach

Discover the charm of Ocean Beach with a range of accommodation options that cater to every type of traveller. From family-friendly motels to cosy bed and breakfasts, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after a day of adventure. With facilities designed for both leisure and business guests, Ocean Beach hotels offer a welcoming retreat by the sea, ensuring a memorable stay in this stunning part of Greater Wellington.

  • Quest Petone: This 4-star accommodation is a welcoming haven for travellers seeking an inclusive environment. Located 22.5km from Ocean Beach, Quest Petone prides itself on being LGBTQIA friendly, making it an excellent choice for those looking for a supportive vacation experience. The property features spacious serviced apartments, ideal for both short and long stays. Amenities include a well-equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Guests appreciate the friendly staff and the proximity to local attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the vibrant Petone area.
  • Rydges Wellington Airport: A luxurious 4.5-star hotel situated 24.1km from Ocean Beach, Rydges Wellington Airport is perfect for business travellers and golf enthusiasts alike. This property combines comfort with a range of modern amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a conference centre, catering effectively to corporate needs. Guests can indulge in golf experiences available on-site, while the stylishly designed rooms offer a relaxing retreat after a busy day. The hotel’s location provides easy access to the airport and nearby attractions, making it an excellent choice for both business and leisure travellers.
  • Dupont Executive Motels: Offering a 4.5-star experience, Dupont Executive Motels is an eco-certified option located 24.1km from Ocean Beach. This property is tailored for environmentally conscious travellers who do not want to compromise on comfort. Dupont Executive Motels features well-appointed rooms with modern amenities and facilities designed for business guests, including high-speed internet and meeting spaces. With a focus on sustainability and excellent service, this motel provides a unique opportunity to enjoy a guilt-free stay while exploring the beautiful surroundings of Greater Wellington.

Where to stay near Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach in Greater Wellington is a stunning destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its breathtaking ocean views and relaxed atmosphere, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind or embark on thrilling excursions. Explore nearby towns that offer friendly locals, vibrant scenery, and a true taste of Kiwi culture. Whether you're lounging on the sandy shores or soaking in the coastal beauty, Ocean Beach promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Lake Ferry: Located a mere 6.4km from Ocean Beach, Lake Ferry is a charming suburb that attracts visitors with its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor experiences. This spot is particularly popular during the peak months of April, June, and December, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a beachside retreat. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing and theatre, alongside the beautiful local beaches and family-friendly bays. Whether you're looking to unwind by the shore or take part in local events, Lake Ferry offers a delightful blend of relaxation and entertainment.
  • Whangaimoana: Just 8.0km from Ocean Beach, Whangaimoana is a picturesque suburb known for its captivating beaches and vibrant outdoor atmosphere. This area sees a surge of visitors from February to April, making it a lively spot during the warmer months. With family-friendly beaches and scenic bays, it's perfect for those who love sun, sea, and sand. Explore the stunning coastal walks or simply soak up the sun while enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you. Whangaimoana is a true gem for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Remutaka Forest Park: Situated 8.0km from Ocean Beach, Remutaka Forest Park is a breath of fresh air for those looking to escape into nature. With a steady flow of visitors, especially from January to March, this park offers a wealth of outdoor activities for all ages. Enjoy family-friendly beaches, explore nature reserves, or partake in arena entertainment and local shopping. The park's lush landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for hiking and picnicking, making it a wonderful destination for families and nature lovers seeking adventure and serenity.

Things to do near Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach, located in Greater Wellington, is perfect for a beachside leisure getaway, offering stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Enjoy a visit to the local shopping mall and centre, where you can indulge in retail therapy. Whether you're soaking up the sun on the beach or exploring the vibrant surroundings, Ocean Beach promises a relaxing and enjoyable vacation experience.

Shopping

In Ocean Beach, you can enjoy local shops for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Queensgate Shopping Centre, 22.5km away, offering a vibrant mix of business and family-friendly entertainment. Clouston Park Shops and River Valley Shopping Centre, both 27.4km away, also provide great shopping experiences.

Recreation

At Wainuiomata Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush greenery, just a short drive from Ocean Beach. For a serene escape, visit Belmont Regional Park, where you can relax amidst nature. Trentham Camp Golf Course offers another chance to unwind with outdoor sports activities.

Adventure

Embark on the Butcher Track, a thrilling hiking trail 14.5km from Ocean Beach, offering stunning scenery and adventure vibes. Explore the Wellington Cable Car, a funicular 27.4km away, perfect for family fun. Don't miss the Wellington City Walkways, a scenic hiking trail 24.1km from Ocean Beach.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Ocean Beach with a visit to the nearby Opera House for a captivating show or enjoy a film at the Embassy Theatre. For more cultural entertainment, head to the St James Theatre, where romance and family vibes come alive in the heart of the city.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ocean Beach

When visiting Ocean Beach, take advantage of free attractions like Palliser Bay and Eastbourne Beach. For budget-friendly transport, consider using the bus or renting a bike. The best time to save on accommodation is during January, June, and August, while securing your stay a month in advance can help you snag the best deals. Sundays are typically the cheapest nights to book, and combine your accommodation with flights for extra savings through Expedia. Don't forget to check for last-minute deals and eco-friendly options to enhance your experience while keeping costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ocean Beach are January, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Ocean Beach about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ocean Beach is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Ocean Beach is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Ocean Beach hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach in Greater Wellington offers a splendid blend of beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore attractions like the Ocean Beach Pier, indulge in stunning ocean views, and visit the iconic Ocean Beach Hotel. With opportunities for cultural and outdoor adventures, including nearby Umina Beach and various lookouts, Ocean Beach is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and exploration amidst breathtaking landscapes.

  • Rimutaka Forest Park: Experience the thrill of adventure in Rimutaka Forest Park, a lush sanctuary just 12.9km from Ocean Beach. With its diverse trails and stunning scenery, it's perfect for hiking, bird watching, and escaping into nature.
  • Palliser Bay: Enjoy the breathtaking views and relaxing atmosphere at Palliser Bay, also 12.9km away. Its sandy beaches and rugged coastline make it an ideal spot for picnics, swimming, and taking in the scenic beauty of the outdoors.
  • The Weta Cave: Dive into the world of film at The Weta Cave, located 22.5km away. This cultural gem showcases the magic of movie-making, featuring exhibits and behind-the-scenes insights that are perfect for families and film buffs alike.

Best time to go to Ocean Beach

The best time to visit Ocean Beach is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ocean Beach

When travelling to Ocean Beach, you have three major airports to consider. Wellington International Airport (WLG) is situated 24.1km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star InterContinental Wellington and Sofitel Wellington, both 6.4km from the airport. Picton Airport (PCN), located 95.0km away, offers options such as the 5-star Carnmore Chateau Marlborough, 17.7km from PCN, and Escape To Picton Inn, 8.0km away, with airport transportation available. Lastly, Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ) is 51.5km from Ocean Beach, featuring hotels like the Greenmantle Estate Hotel, only 3.2km away, and Tudor Manor Bed & Breakfast, just half a mile from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Ocean Beach?

Located 17.6 mi (28.3 km) from the heart of Ocean Beach, James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay and Rydges Wellington Airport. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ocean Beach.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ocean Beach has to offer?

WOODROYD ESTATE Holiday sanctuary 15 mins from CBD: This holiday home rental outside of Ocean Beach offers a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 7 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and an oven, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Ocean Beach.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ocean Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ocean Beach.

What's it like to stay in Ocean Beach?

Those travelling to Ocean Beach will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 630 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Ocean Beach.

What are the top places to visit in Ocean Beach?

Places to visit in the wider area include Eastbourne Beach, Petone Foreshore and The Weta Cave. You'll also find Trentham Racecourse and Mount Victoria Lookout in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Ocean Beach guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Ocean Beach?

The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Ocean Beach is 976 mm.

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