Te Aro Travel Guide
Wellington





Stay near popular Te Aro attractions
Things to do

Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour

Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour

Wellington Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Cycle Tour

Wellington's Original LOTR Experience - includes Weta and Lunch
Top hotels in Te Aro

Oaks Wellington Hotel
"Very friendly staff, super clean and cozy rooms."
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT
"n/a"
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
"Overall good stay, comfortable large rooms with microwave and small fridge. At the check in they told me “we don’t service rooms everyday, let us know if you need anything”, but I was there 3 nights and none of the days the room was serviced. I wish they would’ve told me “we won’t serve your room”, ..."
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

West Plaza Hotel
"The service we got from the staff was exceptionally good they couldn't do enough to help us.The service and friendly help from the staff member in the cafe was exceptional ."
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
"Ground floor room great for accessibility Staff very friendly and helpful"
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

Naumi Studio Wellington
"I enjoyed the off-kilter design and decor. The quirky nature of the place suited me, it was very refreshing compared to more conventional hotels I have stayed at. Great location in the heart of Wellington's heart - Cuba Street!! Staff were friendly and helpful. I couldn't figure out how to get the ..."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Te Aro

Wellington CBD
If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and TSB Bank Arena are top sights worth seeing.

Petone
Seaside views, cafes and waterfront views highlight some of the notable features of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore while you're exploring.

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.

Mount Victoria
If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade 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.























