Oriental Bay
Wellington
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Popular places to visit
Oriental Parade
During your visit to Wellington, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Oriental Parade. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Interislander Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Wellington with a trip to Interislander Ferry Terminal. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
TSB Bank Arena
Located on Wellington’s picturesque waterfront, this multipurpose venue hosts many events, including concerts, trade shows, art exhibitions and more.
Wellington Central Business District
Wellington Central Business District is just one of the places to see in Wellington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Cuba Street Mall
Enjoy artisan coffees, sample specialty foods, browse through vintage shops or hunt for retro bargains in Wellington's bohemian heart.
Te Papa
See, smell and touch the exhibits at New Zealand’s hi-tech and interactive free national museum.
Oriental Bay Hotel Deals
Bay Plaza Hotel
The hotel itself is dated and in dire need of a spruce up. The room itself was huge. The bed was confortable even though there are no light switches next to the bed. The water pressure is huge so need to be careful when turning shower on that you don't end up washing the ceiling. And you'll hear ...
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Excellent stay with lovely breakfast. Rooms very clean and staff very helpful. Easy access to shops and restaurants via a lift in the hotel.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Rydges Wellington Airport
Great location very convenient for late flights
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026
Rydges Wellington
Was a lovely stay, very friendly staff.
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
We had a parking pass and luckily there was one spot left. Not much of a view, but we were only there to sleep for 2 nights.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Bolton Hotel
Clean standard room
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Oriental Bay
Mount Victoria
If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.
Hataitai
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hataitai and surrounding area, you can visit Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade.
Wellington Waterfront
The ample dining options and fascinating museums are top of the list for many visitors to Wellington Waterfront. A stop by Te Papa or TSB Bank Arena might round out your trip.
Te Aro
Discover New Zealand's largest entertainment district, bustling with bars, clubs, theaters, and galleries. Explore Te Aro Park, the waterfront area, and Cuba Street's vibrant shops, cafes, and restaurants.
Wellington CBD
Inner-city suburb boasting high-rise buildings and the financial heart of the region, Wellington Central offers access to Civic Square, Town Hall, Central Library, and the Wellington Cable Car.
Mount Cook
While visiting Mount Cook, you might make a stop by sights like Central Park and Basin Reserve.
