Wellington CBD
Wellington
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Popular places to visit
TSB Bank Arena
Located on Wellington’s picturesque waterfront, this multipurpose venue hosts many events, including concerts, trade shows, art exhibitions and more.
Michael Fowler Centre
Wellington’s main stage for conferences and indoor events features award-winning architecture and a year-round calendar of music and arts events.
Wellington Cable Car
Rise above the crowds on this famous attraction: the red cable cars that travel up a steep slope to Wellington Botanic Garden.
Museum of Wellington City and Sea
A free museum for all the family that charts the role the sea played in shaping modern-day Wellington.
City Gallery Wellington
Enjoy eclectic and cutting-edge contemporary art at this free gallery.
Wellington Town Hall
Catch an event at Wellington Town Hall during your trip to Wellington. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this walkable area.
Wellington CBD Hotel Deals
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Well maintained clean rooms. Awesome breakfast. Really good spread and tasty. Very friendly check in staff and even friendlier house keeping crew.
Reviewed on 2026/1/12
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Great clean and close to everything
Reviewed on 2026/1/12
ibis Wellington
Only parking let this down. Everything else was fine.
Reviewed on 2026/1/9
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
The room was well presented, and represented good value
Reviewed on 2026/1/14
InterContinental Wellington by IHG
Room Service Pool Staff
Reviewed on 2026/1/8
Quest 256 Lambton
Our stay was very pleasant. The lobby is up on 4 on a busy street, but once you have that figured out – it’s a great location, in the heart of Wellington’s CBD. We were steps from the Wellington Cable Car, which gives you access to the Botanical Garden and Zealandia. Te Papa was a 15-minute walk ...
Reviewed on 2026/1/15
Other neighborhoods around Wellington CBD
Wellington Waterfront
The ample dining options and fascinating 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.
Kelburn
While visiting Kelburn, you might make a stop by sights like Botanic Gardens and Zealandia.
Thorndon
While visiting Thorndon, you might make a stop by sights like Lambton Quay and National Library.
Te Aro
Discover New Zealand's largest entertainment district, bustling with bars, clubs, theaters, and galleries. Explore Te Aro Park, the waterfront area, and Cuba Street's vibrant shops, cafes, and restaurants.
Pipitea
If you're spending some time in Pipitea, Sky Stadium and Archives New Zealand 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.
