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Oaks Wellington Hotel

Oaks Wellington Hotel
4.5 star property
Te Aro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great staff, tidy rooms perfect location in Wellington "
Australia
Tremaine
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Oaks Wellington Hotel

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT
4.5 star property
Te Aro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great location and easy place to stay. Loved the art in the lobby. "
United States
Sheila
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
4.0 star property
Te Aro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (708)
"Great for a quick short stay! "
Australia
Geena
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

QT Wellington

QT Wellington
5.0 star property
Te Aro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great location and beautiful room"
Australia
Ruth
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
QT Wellington

U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW

U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW
4.0 star property
Te Aro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (414)
"A terrific value- a very spacious, clean room with kitchen, close to everything, complete with patio (love the fresh air)! Would recommend!"
United States
Marty
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW

Thorndon Heritage Listed Villa

Thorndon Heritage Listed Villa
Thorndon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"We stayed 2 nights. Enough for us as we tour New Zealand, very comfortable warm home. "
New Zealand
Norman M.
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Thorndon Heritage Listed Villa

Courtenay Village

Courtenay Village
3.5 star property
Te Aro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (251)
"Great place to stay & friendly staff"
Australia
Wayne
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Courtenay Village

The Courtenay Chic Retreat 1BR Apartment

The Courtenay Chic Retreat 1BR Apartment
Te Aro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
The Courtenay Chic Retreat 1BR Apartment

The Nest - Central, Sunny & Spacious Loft

The Nest - Central, Sunny & Spacious Loft
Te Aro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Itbwas an excellent place to stay the night. We wish we were able to spend more time there as it was very spacious and easy to get too."
United States
Andrew B.
The price is AU$316
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Nest - Central, Sunny & Spacious Loft

1BR Studio in Te Aro - City Lookout

1BR Studio in Te Aro - City Lookout
Te Aro
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
1BR Studio in Te Aro - City Lookout
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Wellington?
You're likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance during your holiday in Wellington. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also take some time enjoying the picturesque gardens.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Wellington?
Wellington is home to 327 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Wellington?
Wellington is notable for landmarks like Parliament House, Te Aro Pa and Old Government Buildings. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Museum of Wellington City and Sea, Wellington Town Hall and Michael Fowler Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are TSB Bank Arena and City Gallery Wellington.
What is a historic hotel like in Wellington?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has an opportunity to stay in a place that's been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Wellington usually retain original elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Wellington have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Wellington, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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