Oriental Bay Travel Guide

Wellington

A coastal town with a clear blue sea, a beach, and residential buildings.
A coastal town with a clear blue sea, a sandy beach, a fountain, and buildings on a hillside.
A nighttime waterfront with illuminated buildings and a person holding a glowing object.
A coastal cityscape with a clear blue sky, a sandy beach, and a variety of buildings including a ferry and a cruise ship.
A coastal cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a prominent tower.

Stay near popular Oriental Bay attractions

Oriental Parade

9.0/10 (487 reviews)
During your visit to Wellington, you can enjoy retail therapy at Oriental Parade. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer

Rp2.214.669
per adult
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer
Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

Rp1.107.335
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket
Wellington Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Cycle Tour

Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Explorer

Rp2.416.003
per adult
Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Explorer
Full Day Tour of Wellington

Full Day Tour of Wellington

Rp3.120.670
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day Tour of Wellington
Old St Paul church in Wellington

Wellington Historical Walking Odyssey

Rp2.516.669
per adult
Wellington Historical Walking Odyssey
Capital Bites, A food tour of Wellington

Capital Bites, A food tour of Wellington

Rp2.265.003
per adult
Capital Bites, A food tour of Wellington
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Top hotels in Oriental Bay

Bay Plaza Hotel

Bay Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
40 Oriental Parade Wellington
The price is Rp1.204.444 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
Rp1.204.444
Rp1.385.110 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wellington. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)
"The milk run"

Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026

Bay Plaza Hotel
Ohtel Wellington

Ohtel Wellington

4.5 out of 5
66 Oriental Parade Wellington
The price is Rp2.007.107 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
Rp2.007.107
Rp2.308.173 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Ohtel Wellington
Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai Wellington
The price is Rp2.120.902 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
Rp2.120.902
Rp2.439.037 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Rydges Wellington Airport
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace Wellington
The price is Rp1.245.481 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
Rp1.245.481
Rp1.432.303 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10 Gilmer Terrace Wellington
The price is Rp1.318.839 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
Rp1.318.839
Rp1.516.665 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,631 reviews)
"Convenient location. Washing machine was useful. Bed was small."

Reviewed on 24 Oct 2026

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Naumi Studio Wellington

Naumi Studio Wellington

4 out of 5
213 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington Wellington
The price is Rp1.256.682 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
Rp1.256.682
Rp1.445.184 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Naumi Studio Wellington
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Where to stay in Oriental Bay

Find the best Oriental Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A red cable car moving along a track, a body of water, and a cityscape with buildings and greenery.

Wellington CBD

If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and New Zealand Portrait Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

A street with a rainbow-colored bike lane, storefronts, and a Cuba St sign.

Te Aro

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.

A waterfront with a boathouse, a crane, and modern buildings.

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.

A coastal town with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, surrounded by hills and a large body of water.

Petone

Seaside views, cafes and waterfront views are some highlights of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore or Petone Settlers Museum while you're exploring.

A coastal city with a marina, dense urban area, and surrounding hills.
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Open Photo by WanderingFunk009

Mount Victoria

If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

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