Newtown Travel Guide

Wellington

A rope bridge over a rocky terrain with a cityscape in the background.
A zoo building with a green roof and a lion mural.
A giraffe with a patterned coat and large ears, standing in a grassy area with trees in the background.
A meerkat standing upright.
An otter resting on rocks near water.

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Top hotels in Newtown

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

4.5 out of 5
22 Riddiford St Wellington Wellington
The price is Rp1.528.160 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
Rp1.528.160
Rp1.757.384 total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (307 reviews)
"Great place to stay, especially if you have family coming through for out of region surgery as located directly across the road from the hospital with supermarket and local shops within walking distance. Property was clean, cozy and comfortable, parking out the back was super easy/accessible + staff ..."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
Southgate Motor Inn

Southgate Motor Inn

2.5 out of 5
70 Riddiford St Wellington Wellington
The price is Rp1.009.573 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
Rp1.009.573
Rp1.161.035 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Hnry Stadium and Interislander Ferry Terminal ...
9/10 Wonderful! (80 reviews)
"Straight across from Wellington Hospital, so easy walk across road. Everything clean and had ev"

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Southgate Motor Inn
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace Wellington
The price is Rp1.281.592 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
Rp1.281.592
Rp1.473.873 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
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
Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.850.267 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
Rp1.850.267
Rp2.127.860 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)
"Excellent facilities for great price"

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Rydges Wellington Airport
Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St Wellington
The price is Rp1.784.318 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
Rp1.784.318
Rp2.051.986 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,004 reviews)
"Our travel changed a the last minute and we ended up arriving early morning instead of mid afternoon- Gem (Jen?) was so lovely and helpful. All the front desk staff were great. Such a lovely hotel, would’ve liked to have stayed longer. Good facilities (although the spa wouldn’t get warm which was ..."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026

Rydges Wellington
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10 Gilmer Terrace Wellington
The price is Rp1.078.964 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
Rp1.078.964
Rp1.240.809 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
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! (1,592 reviews)
"Great central city location with onsite parking . Although that also does make it quite noisy. They need to sort out curtains in the rooms as big gaps down the sides which makes it like daylight with all the artificial lights outside."

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
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Where to stay in Newtown

Find the best Newtown areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Wellington CBD

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

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.

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.

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.

Mount Victoria

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



Newtown Travel Guide