The Best Hotels Closest to Zealandia in Wellington for 2026

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A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with sofas, and a large 'QUEST' sign on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a door leading to a sitting area.

A modern living room with a Nespresso machine, a bookshelf, and large windows with blinds.

A modern hallway with an elevator, a reception desk with a floral arrangement, and a digital display.

1. Quest 256 Lambton

Wellington CBD, 1.9 km from Zealandia

Lavina.

₩95,441

₩109,759 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel lobby with a dining area, seating, and decorative elements.

A bathroom with a dark tiled wall, a round mirror, a sink, and a yellow shower curtain.

A window with a grid pattern, through which a building with a modern design and a flat roof is visible.

A hotel room with a NASA Gemini mural on the wall, a bed with pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a nightstand with a lamp.

2. The Intrepid Hotel

Te Aro, 1.8 km from Zealandia

Kelly

₩151,481

₩174,203 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small kitchenette, and a walk-in closet.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall. There are hanging lights and a kitchen area visible in the background.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and pendant lighting. There is a leather sofa with cushions and a small wooden table.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books.

3. The Cobbler Hotel

Te Aro, 2 km from Zealandia

Tamara

₩160,027

₩184,031 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern living room with a marble fireplace, comfortable seating, and a decorative shelf with plants and vases.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a mirror.

A reception desk with two monitors displaying "SOFITEL HOTELS & RESORTS" signage, a vase with white flowers, and a wooden panel backdrop.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'SOFITEL' sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

4. Sofitel Wellington

Wellington CBD, 2.1 km from Zealandia

Timothy

₩166,742

₩191,753 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern kitchen with a marble island, wooden cabinets, and a backsplash.

A narrow hallway with wooden flooring, a brick wall, and large windows.

A modern building with a curved facade, a prominent entrance with a blue awning, and a large circular structure to the left.

A rooftop terrace with wooden furniture and a glass enclosure.

5. The Marion Hostel

Te Aro, 2 km from Zealandia

Florian

₩76,505

₩87,981 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a geometric-patterned wall.

A breakfast table with a plate of food, cutlery, and a coffee pot.

A modern living room with a sofa set, a glass coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved staircase, seating area, reception desk, and a patterned carpet.

6. Bolton Hotel

Wellington CBD, 2.1 km from Zealandia

Shane

₩129,850

₩149,331 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A reception desk with a computer, phone, and desk lamp. There is a reception area with a sign that reads "RECEPTION" and a window with a view of the street.

A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a small table, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A room with a large window overlooking a marina with boats, a wooden desk, and a blue pillow.

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, two sinks, a mirror, and a view of a landscape through a glass partition.

7. Ohtel Wellington

Oriental Bay, 2.7 km from Zealandia

Julian

₩156,541

₩180,022 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass door leading to a balcony with a city view.

A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a large window with a city view, and a skylight.

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, built-in appliances, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern living room with a fireplace, built-in shelves, a flat-screen TV, and a comfortable seating area.

8. TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

Te Aro, 2.3 km from Zealandia

₩94,755

₩108,968 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A marina with several sailboats docked, a waterfront promenade with colorful buildings, and a hill with residential structures in the background.

A modern living room with a view of the sea, featuring a sofa set, a coffee table, and a side table with decorative items.

A room with a large bay window, a dining table with four chairs, and a patterned rug.

9. InterContinental Wellington by IHG

Wellington CBD, 2 km from Zealandia

Rob

₩200,745

₩230,857 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

A modern hotel lobby with a marble wall, glass doors, and potted plants.

A balcony with a tiled floor, a glass door, and a view of city buildings.

10. Adina CityLife Wellington

Wellington CBD, 1.9 km from Zealandia

₩110,995

₩127,644 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel lobby with a marble floor, chandeliers, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a chair, a bed, and a large window.

A buffet setup with various food items and a marble countertop.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a pedestrian area, and a street view with traffic lights.

11. DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

Wellington CBD, 1.9 km from Zealandia

Sarah

₩121,722

₩139,980 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of a cityscape through the window.

A multi-story building with a prominent 'SHARP' sign at the top.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

12. Liberty Apartment Hotel

Te Aro, 2.1 km from Zealandia

Rachel

₩70,973

₩81,619 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and large windows with curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, a sitting area with a table and chairs, a television on a stand, and a door leading to another room.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a parking lot, and a clear view of the surrounding area.

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

13. Southgate Motor Inn

Newtown, 3.1 km from Zealandia

Stephen

₩115,739

₩133,100 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a large window offering a city view.

A multi-story building with the sign "QUEST" prominently displayed.

A modern living room with two grey sofas, a coffee table, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a desk, and a bed.

14. Quest on Thorndon

Pipitea, 2.8 km from Zealandia

Megan

₩110,508

₩127,084 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

A modern building with a curved facade and the name "TAKINA" prominently displayed.

A balcony with a table and two chairs, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings and a distant hill.

A modern hotel room with a red leather sofa, a desk with a computer, a flat-screen TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

15. U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW

Wellington Waterfront, 2.2 km from Zealandia

Angela

₩173,379

₩199,386 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A buffet area with various food stations, including a salad bar and a hot food section.

A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, adorned with white tablecloths and pink sashes.

A hotel reception area with wooden paneling, artwork on the walls, and a counter with a glass partition.

A hotel room with large windows, a flat-screen TV, orange upholstered chairs, a small table, and a carpeted floor.

16. James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Wellington CBD, 1.8 km from Zealandia

₩107,667

₩123,817 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A view from a balcony overlooking a historic church with a large rose window and a statue on top.

A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a balcony with a glass door.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and large windows with curtains.

A modern apartment with a dining area, kitchen, and living space.

17. Boulcott Suites

Te Aro, 1.7 km from Zealandia

Waimarie

₩120,760

₩138,874 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A modern hotel corridor with wooden paneling and a carpeted floor.

A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and cabinets, leading to a bedroom with a bed and a bathroom with a toilet and sink.

A corridor with a carpeted floor and wooden and dark-colored walls.

A hotel room with two beds, dark headboards, white bedding, and a large window with curtains.

18. Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Wellington CBD, 1.8 km from Zealandia

Christina

₩90,638

₩104,234 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern restaurant with a high ceiling, exposed brick walls, and large windows.

A bar area with a circular marble counter, multiple hanging light fixtures, and red bar stools.

A modern interior with a green archway, a green sofa with floral cushions, a round table, and two potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony.

19. Naumi Hotel Wellington

Te Aro, 1.8 km from Zealandia

Con

₩109,854

₩126,332 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A group of people dining at a table with a city view.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a city view.

A person standing at a reception desk with a computer and a vase of flowers.

A modern living room with a blue patterned wall, a fireplace, and a yellow sofa.

20. Mövenpick Hotel Wellington

Te Aro, 1.4 km from Zealandia

Emma

₩120,316

₩138,363 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Compare popular hotels close to Zealandia

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Quest 256 Lambton	9.8 Exceptional 802 reviews	View
The Intrepid Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 248 reviews	View
The Cobbler Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 108 reviews	View
Sofitel Wellington	9.4 Exceptional 780 reviews	View
The Marion Hostel	9.4 Exceptional 76 reviews	View

Top Zealandia Hotel Reviews

Quest 256 Lambton

10/10 Excellent

"A modern centrally located apartment hotel with amazing & efficient staff at the reception. The room even has a F&P washer & dryer. The room I have requested looks at the back which has no view but it’s very quiet. Loved my stay and will be my go to place next time here. 👍"

Liberty Apartment Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Always a great stay."

Adina CityLife Wellington

8/10 Good

"Interactions with Reception were always slow and transactional, going through the motions like robots. Older decor throughout but room was spacious, clean and comfortable and enjoyed the 11am checkout time. Would stay again if price was right"

Oaks Wellington Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean, comfy bed. Parking on site is quite tight if you have a big car but staff very helpful, would stay here again"

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

10/10 Excellent

"Great central spot. Large room with huge comfortable bed. Clean and tidy"

Sofitel Wellington

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very nice appointed with lots of decorations decor"

Other attractions near Zealandia

A historic windmill exhibit with a wooden structure, glass panels, and a metal fence.

Cable Car Museum

This free museum tells the story of Wellington’s cable car since its beginnings at the turn of the 20th century.

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A large glass conservatory surrounded by manicured gardens and a hilltop house.

Botanic Gardens

9.0/10 (620 reviews)

A horticultural hot spot of color and sweet fragrances features native plants, rare trees and glowing insects.

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A historic building with a central dome, large windows, and a flagpole.

Victoria University of Wellington

8.8/10 (368 reviews)

Explore the campus of Victoria University of Wellington as part of your travels around Wellington. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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A brick observatory with a large dome under a clear blue sky.

Carter Observatory

8.4/10 (42 reviews)

Look at the rings of Saturn, touch rocks that have fallen from space and go on a virtual journey to the farthest regions of our solar system.

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Wrights Hill Fortress

You can learn about the history of Wellington with a visit to Wrights Hill Fortress.

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Kelburn Park

Explore the great outdoors at Kelburn Park, a lovely green space in Wellington. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

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Karori Arts Centre

Enjoy an outing to Karori Arts Centre during your stay in Wellington.

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Khandallah Park

Explore the great outdoors at Khandallah Park, a lovely green space in Wellington. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Zealandia?

Zealandia is located in a welcoming area of Wellington known for its beautiful island views and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 25 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Zealandia?

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. It's located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Zealandia. Other good choices within 5 miles include Gilmer Apartment Hotel and InterContinental Wellington by IHG.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Zealandia?

Expedia has 25 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Zealandia.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Zealandia, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Zealandia.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Zealandia?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Zealandia, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Zealandia?

You'll want to browse the collections at Te Papa, Carter Observatory, and Museum of Wellington City and Sea. While you're exploring, swing by Old St Paul's, Te Aro Pa, and Parliament House to learn a bit about the area. You can check out the local talent at Michael Fowler Centre, St James Theatre, and Embassy Theatre.

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Our top choices for Zealandia hotels

1. Quest 256 Lambton

2. The Intrepid Hotel

3. The Cobbler Hotel

4. Sofitel Wellington

5. The Marion Hostel

6. Bolton Hotel

7. Ohtel Wellington

8. TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

9. InterContinental Wellington by IHG

10. Adina CityLife Wellington

11. DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

12. Liberty Apartment Hotel

13. Southgate Motor Inn

14. Quest on Thorndon

15. U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW

16. James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

17. Boulcott Suites

18. Gilmer Apartment Hotel

19. Naumi Hotel Wellington

20. Mövenpick Hotel Wellington

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Top Zealandia Hotel Reviews

Quest 256 Lambton

Liberty Apartment Hotel

Adina CityLife Wellington

Oaks Wellington Hotel

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

Sofitel Wellington

Other attractions near Zealandia

Cable Car Museum

Botanic Gardens

Victoria University of Wellington

Carter Observatory

Wrights Hill Fortress

Kelburn Park

Karori Arts Centre

Khandallah Park

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