Te Aro Travel Guide

Wellington

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A modern building with a large billboard advertising an animation exhibition.
A tall building with a fingerprint design and the text "TE PAPA OUR PLACE" on its side.

Stay near popular Te Aro attractions

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Te Papa

9.4/10 (3,522 reviews)
See, smell and touch the exhibits at New Zealand’s hi-tech and interactive free national museum.
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Things to do

Wellington Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Cycle Tour

Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Explorer

Rp2.455.243
per adult
Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Explorer
Full Day Tour of Wellington

Full Day Tour of Wellington

Rp3.157.951
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day Tour of Wellington
Old St Paul church in Wellington

Wellington Historical Walking Odyssey

Rp2.557.545
per adult
Wellington Historical Walking Odyssey
Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

Rp1.120.563
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer

Rp2.241.126
per adult
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer
Wellington Electric Bike Rental

Wellington Electric Bike Rental

Rp869.565
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington Electric Bike Rental
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Top hotels in Te Aro

Oaks Wellington Hotel

Oaks Wellington Hotel

4.5 out of 5
89 Courtenay Place Wellington Wellington
The price is Rp1.316.635 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
Rp1.316.635
Rp1.514.130 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Very tidy room and nice to have a queen mattress instead of two singles pushed together"

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Oaks Wellington Hotel
Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

4.5 out of 5
90 Cable Street, Wellington
The price is Rp2.127.302 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
Rp2.127.302
Rp2.446.387 total
4 Oct - 5 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 and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely Hotel and helpful staff. Only thing and it’s minor they need to make sure maintenance is done before guests check in."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

4 out of 5
15 Tory Street, Te Aro Wellington
The price is Rp1.447.415 per night from 9 Oct to 10 Oct
Rp1.447.415
Rp1.664.527 total
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
Naumi Studio Wellington

Naumi Studio Wellington

4 out of 5
213 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington Wellington
The price is Rp960.967 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
Rp960.967
Rp1.105.112 total
8 Oct - 9 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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast nice, rooms all you need."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2026

Naumi Studio Wellington
West Plaza Hotel

West Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
110 Wakefield Street Wellington
The price is Rp1.325.471 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
Rp1.325.471
Rp1.524.292 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
West Plaza Hotel
The Viv Hotel Wellington

The Viv Hotel Wellington

4 out of 5
25 Vivian Street, Te Aro Wellington Greater Wellington
The price is Rp1.136.715 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
Rp1.136.715
Rp1.307.222 total
4 Oct - 5 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 ...
8/10 Very good! (735 reviews)
"Room was upgraded nicely with bathroom and big TV. Only quirks were related to electronics, with the heat pump making little annoying clicks occasionally, TV unable to access Freeview (used YouTube and other apps instead), and wi-fi taking several tries to connect on multiple devices. Good ..."

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

The Viv Hotel Wellington
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Where to stay in Te Aro

Find the best Te Aro areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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 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 waterfront with illuminated green water, a dock, and a cityscape with buildings and a crane in the background.

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 mountainous landscape with a prominent snow-capped peak, dense green forest, and rugged terrain.

Mount Cook

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

A coastal city with a marina, dense urban area, and surrounding hills.
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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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