Wellington CBD
Wellington
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Popular places to visit
TSB Bank Arena
Located on Wellington’s picturesque waterfront, this multipurpose venue hosts many events, including concerts, trade shows, art exhibitions and more.
Michael Fowler Centre
Wellington’s main stage for conferences and indoor events features award-winning architecture and a year-round calendar of music and arts events.
Wellington Cable Car
Rise above the crowds on this famous attraction: the red cable cars that travel up a steep slope to Wellington Botanic Garden.
Museum of Wellington City and Sea
A free museum for all the family that charts the role the sea played in shaping modern-day Wellington.
Wellington Town Hall
Catch an event at Wellington Town Hall during your trip to Wellington. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this walkable area.
City Gallery Wellington
Enjoy eclectic and cutting-edge contemporary art at this free gallery.
Wellington CBD Hotel Deals
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Reception service was poor.
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Easy parking (paid) and EV Charging. Clean room and welcoming staff.
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
Bolton Hotel
The pool broken the spa dirty my room had very old bed i had to wait for hours to change room a very sad experience would not reccomend.
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
InterContinental Wellington by IHG
Loved this hotel. It delivered a fantastic hotel stay in a great location
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
ibis Wellington
Breakfsst could use few more options, rooms clean but tired. A good overnight place. Suggest booking a park.
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
Breakfast was excellent. Our room was spacious and very clean. The only thing is the view we had was looking at the office building which was not a big deal because we didn’t spend much time there anyway.
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Wellington CBD
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.
Kelburn
While visiting Kelburn, you might make a stop by sights like Botanic Gardens and Zealandia.
Thorndon
While visiting Thorndon, you might make a stop by sights like Lambton Quay and Khandallah Park.
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.
Pipitea
If you're spending some time in Pipitea, Sky Stadium and Archives New Zealand are top sights worth seeing.
Oriental Bay
If you're spending some time in Oriental Bay, Oriental Bay Beach and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.
