Mount Victoria Travel Guide

Wellington

Mount Victoria Lookout which includes a bay or harbour, a marina and a city
Mount Victoria Lookout featuring a bay or harbour, a city and mountains
Mount Victoria Lookout
Mount Victoria Lookout showing a bay or harbour and a city
Mount Victoria Lookout showing a bay or harbour, a marina and mountains

Popular places to visit

Mount Victoria Lookout featuring a bay or harbour, a city and mountains

Mount Victoria Lookout

5/5(14 reviews)

Stroll along a scenic walkway through a pretty Wellington Town Belt reserve to this lookout for spectacular panoramic views of the city.

Mount Victoria Lookout

Elliott House

You can find out about the history of Wellington with a visit to Elliott House. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this walkable area.

Elliott House

Saint Gerard's Catholic Church and Monastery

After visiting Saint Gerard's Catholic Church and Monastery, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wellington. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Saint Gerard's Catholic Church and Monastery

Greek-New Zealand Memorial

Find out about the history of Wellington when you spend time at Greek-New Zealand Memorial. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Greek-New Zealand Memorial

Embassy Theatre

Get tickets for a show at Embassy Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Wellington. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this walkable area.

Embassy Theatre

BATS Theatre

Get tickets for a show at BATS Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Wellington. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

BATS Theatre

Things to do

Take the best Wellington tour

Half Day Tour of Wellington

Rp1.253.291
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Half Day Tour of Wellington
The famous Wellington Cable Car.

Wellington Scenic Full Day Tour

Rp9.370.305
per adult
Wellington Scenic Full Day Tour
Time for a rest.

Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast

Rp1.909.310
per adult
Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast
Elves, Hobbits, Dwarfs

Wellington's Original LOTR Experience - includes Weta and Lunch

Rp3.182.183
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington's Original LOTR Experience - includes Weta and Lunch
The black rider is looking for something, or someone.

Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour

Rp1.713.483
per adult
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
After-Dark Zealandia Wildlife Sanctuary Tour

After-Dark Zealandia Wildlife Sanctuary Tour

Rp939.968
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
After-Dark Zealandia Wildlife Sanctuary Tour
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Top hotels in Mount Victoria

Halswell Lodge - Motel

Halswell Lodge - Motel

2 out of 5
21 Kent Terrace, Courtenay Place, Wellington
The price is Rp679.144 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
Rp679.144
Rp781.016 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Te Papa and Interislander Ferry Terminal ...
5.6/10 (607 reviews)
"thank you"

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Halswell Lodge - Motel
Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay

Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay

4 out of 5
100 Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington
The price is Rp1.534.645 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
Rp1.534.645
Rp1.764.842 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Location is very good and the view over the harbour was lovely. We liked that the bathroom separated to two beds so felt more like an apartment. Not enough seating for a potential of 4 guests and the shower flooded onto the bathroom floor. Also the bathroom ceiling needs a paint. Appreciated having ..."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2025

Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace, Wellington
The price is Rp1.288.763 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
Rp1.288.763
Rp1.482.077 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,565 reviews)
"An easy option for a midnight arrival in a car. The entrance is right on the lights so you just drive right in off the motorway."

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St, Wellington
The price is Rp1.671.139 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
Rp1.671.139
Rp1.921.825 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"It would be nice, and not expensive, to have some cable tv/ movie options."

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2025

Rydges Wellington
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10 Gilmer Terrace, Wellington
The price is Rp1.053.055 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
Rp1.053.055
Rp1.211.013 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,346 reviews)
Decent for the price
"Well priced and really clean.... strange and slightly overpowering smell of air fresher in the room though. Good facilities"

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai, Wellington
The price is Rp1.770.353 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
Rp1.770.353
Rp2.035.906 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect for late night arrivals or early departure"

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2025

Rydges Wellington Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Mount Victoria

Courtenay Place featuring interior views and a bar as well as a small group of people

Te Aro

4.5/5(47 area reviews)

Te Aro is known for its popular shops, and with sights like St James Theatre and Cuba Street Mall, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wellington.

Te Aro
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Oriental Bay

5/5(8 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Oriental Bay, Oriental Bay Beach and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

Oriental Bay
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Hataitai

Hataitai might not have many top sights, but Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Hataitai
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Mount Cook

If you're spending some time in Mount Cook, Basin Reserve and Central Park are top sights worth seeing.

Mount Cook
Wellington which includes a city, a sunset and a bridge

Wellington Waterfront

The abundant dining options and interesting 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.

Wellington Waterfront
Wellington Zoo showing zoo animals and cuddly or friendly animals

Newtown

If you're spending some time in Newtown, Newtown Park and Wellington Zoo are top sights worth seeing.

Newtown

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