The Best Hotels Closest to Botanic Gardens in Wellington - 2026 Updated Prices

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A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with sofas, and a large 'QUEST' sign on the wall.

A modern living room with a Nespresso machine, a bookshelf, and large windows with blinds.

A modern hallway with an elevator, a reception desk with a floral arrangement, and a digital display.

A long, narrow hallway with a patterned wall and carpeted floor.

1. Quest 256 Lambton

Wellington CBD, 0.7 km from Botanic Gardens

Lavina.

₹6,738

₹7,749 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel lobby with a dining area, seating, and decorative elements.

A hotel room with a NASA Gemini mural on the wall, a bed with pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A window with a grid pattern, through which a building with a modern design and a flat roof is visible.

A bathroom with a dark tiled wall, a round mirror, a sink, and a yellow shower curtain.

2. The Intrepid Hotel

Te Aro, 1.3 km from Botanic Gardens

Kelly

₹9,614

₹11,089 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small kitchenette, and a walk-in closet.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and pendant lighting. There is a leather sofa with cushions and a small wooden table.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall. There are hanging lights and a kitchen area visible in the background.

3. The Cobbler Hotel

Te Aro, 1.4 km from Botanic Gardens

Fiona

₹11,792

₹13,561 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern living room with a marble fireplace, comfortable seating, and a decorative shelf with plants and vases.

A reception desk with two monitors displaying "SOFITEL HOTELS & RESORTS" signage, a vase with white flowers, and a wooden panel backdrop.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'SOFITEL' sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a mirror.

4. Sofitel Wellington

Wellington CBD, 0.8 km from Botanic Gardens

Craig

₹11,917

₹13,704 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A reception area with a reception desk, two armchairs, and a large window.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a large window with a view of palm trees.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

A modern living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and abstract paintings on the wall.

5. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Newtown, 3 km from Botanic Gardens

Pedro

₹7,781

₹8,948 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape through the window.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'SOJOURN' sign, multiple floors, and a mix of window styles.

A reception desk with a vase of flowers, a laptop, and a notepad.

A room with large windows, a view of greenery outside, and a chair in the foreground.

6. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

Te Aro, 1.3 km from Botanic Gardens

Norman

₹7,949

₹9,142 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of a cityscape through the window.

A modern living room with a sofa and armchair, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a stove.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

A multi-story building with a prominent 'SHARP' sign at the top.

7. Liberty Apartment Hotel

Te Aro, 1.5 km from Botanic Gardens

Rachel

₹5,116

₹6,019 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A reception desk with a computer, phone, and desk lamp. There is a reception area with a sign that reads "RECEPTION" and a window with a view of the street.

A room with a large window overlooking a marina with boats, a wooden desk, and a blue pillow.

A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a small table, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

8. Ohtel Wellington

Oriental Bay, 1.9 km from Botanic Gardens

Julian

₹10,499

₹12,073 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass door leading to a balcony with a city view.

A reception area with two cylindrical counters, a checkered floor, and a modern chandelier.

A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a large window with a city view, and a skylight.

A modern living room with a fireplace, built-in shelves, a flat-screen TV, and a comfortable seating area.

9. TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

Te Aro, 1.7 km from Botanic Gardens

Ashley

₹7,192

₹8,271 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, a reception desk, and a modern chandelier.

A marina with several sailboats docked, a waterfront promenade with colorful buildings, and a hill with residential structures in the background.

A modern living room with a view of the sea, featuring a sofa set, a coffee table, and a side table with decorative items.

10. InterContinental Wellington by IHG

Wellington CBD, 0.9 km from Botanic Gardens

Rob

₹14,482

₹16,655 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a geometric-patterned wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved staircase, seating area, reception desk, and a patterned carpet.

A breakfast table with a plate of food, cutlery, and a coffee pot.

A restaurant with a long dining table set with wine glasses, candles, and menus.

11. Bolton Hotel

Wellington CBD, 0.8 km from Botanic Gardens

Angie Kim

₹8,487

₹9,886 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern restaurant with a high ceiling, exposed brick walls, and large windows.

A modern bar area with a curved marble counter, red bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A modern lobby with a bar area, seating, and a decorative wall with arched windows.

A modern atrium with a glass ceiling, vibrant green walls, and a central floral sculpture.

12. Naumi Studio Wellington

Te Aro, 1.5 km from Botanic Gardens

Brent

₹6,095

₹7,171 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a marble wall, glass doors, and potted plants.

A balcony with a tiled floor, a glass door, and a view of city buildings.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

13. Adina CityLife Wellington

Wellington CBD, 0.8 km from Botanic Gardens

Mohammad

₹7,571

₹8,706 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel lobby with a marble floor, chandeliers, and a reception desk.

A buffet setup with various food items and a marble countertop.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, and a large window.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a floor lamp. There is a kitchen visible through an open door.

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

Wellington CBD, 0.8 km from Botanic Gardens

Mark

₹9,723

₹11,181 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

A modern building with a curved facade and the name "TAKINA" prominently displayed.

A modern hotel room with a red leather sofa, a desk with a computer, a flat-screen TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A balcony with a table and two chairs, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings and a distant hill.

15. U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW

Wellington Waterfront, 1.4 km from Botanic Gardens

Angela

₹10,455

₹12,123 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A buffet area with various food stations, including a salad bar and a hot food section.

A hotel reception area with wooden paneling, artwork on the walls, and a counter with a glass partition.

A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, adorned with white tablecloths and pink sashes.

A hotel room with large windows, a flat-screen TV, orange upholstered chairs, a small table, and a carpeted floor.

16. James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Wellington CBD, 0.6 km from Botanic Gardens

Julie

₹6,515

₹7,492 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and large windows with curtains.

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a glass table, a TV, and a window with blinds.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a parking lot, and a clear view of the surrounding area.

17. Southgate Motor Inn

Newtown, 3.2 km from Botanic Gardens

Stephen

₹9,557

₹11,050 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A view from a balcony overlooking a historic church with a large rose window and a statue on top.

A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a balcony with a glass door.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and large windows with curtains.

A reception area with a counter, purple seating, giraffe artwork, and large windows.

18. Boulcott Suites

Te Aro, 0.9 km from Botanic Gardens

chris

₹9,590

₹11,028 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A modern hotel corridor with wooden paneling and a carpeted floor.

A hallway with an exit sign, an elevator, and potted plants.

A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and cabinets, leading to a bedroom with a bed and a bathroom with a toilet and sink.

A corridor with a carpeted floor and wooden and dark-colored walls.

19. Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Wellington CBD, 0.7 km from Botanic Gardens

Georgia

₹6,711

₹7,718 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A group of people dining at a table with a city view.

A person standing at a reception desk with a computer and a vase of flowers.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a city view.

Three children looking out a large window at a cityscape with mountains in the background.

20. Mövenpick Hotel Wellington

Te Aro, 1.2 km from Botanic Gardens

Emma

₹7,905

₹9,091 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Botanic Gardens

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Quest 256 Lambton	9.8 Exceptional 806 reviews	View
The Intrepid Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 251 reviews	View
The Cobbler Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 110 reviews	View
Sofitel Wellington	9.4 Exceptional 780 reviews	View
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford	9.4 Exceptional 316 reviews	View

Top Botanic Gardens Hotel Reviews

Adina CityLife Wellington

10/10 Excellent

"We had an overnight stay at this hotel and loved it. The location was fabulous, reception staff were friendly and having a kitchen within our 2 bedroom accommodation was a bonus. Would certainly stay with you again"

Naumi Studio Wellington

10/10 Excellent

"Great location."

Travelodge Hotel Wellington

8/10 Good

"Great location. Very small room but adequate."

Oaks Wellington Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Room and Hotel were awesome, carpark not so much allocated parking but found other cars parked in it twice"

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great location in downtown close to Lambton quay with shopping and restaurants aplenty. Parking available at a fee which is handy and also convenient being along the side of the hotel. Our room was a 1 bedroom with separate lounge/kitchenette so space was comfortable as were the beds. Bathroom is tight however with very small shower cubicle only so if you are above average size you will struggle. Overall great stay so would recommend."

Bolton Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Good location, friendly staff, nice rooms, and good food!"

Quest 256 Lambton

8/10 Good

"Shower put water everywhere in bathroom and street noise was a little load apart from that was gd"

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

10/10 Excellent

"Good location and beautiful rooms. Bed was incredibly comfy. Pillows too. Easy access to car park next door - park in Wilson’s HSBC tower car park for direct door through to hotel. Disappointed that no decent coffee in the room. Some small issues with lifts not working and room key not working whilst we stayed."

Naumi Hotel Wellington

8/10 Good

"Awesome quirky decor in this boutique hotel.Good location but the car park was a bit of a challenge. Bar & restaurant looked great ,although we did not have a meal here."

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A brick observatory with a large dome under a clear blue sky.

Carter Observatory

8.4/10 (42 reviews)

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A historic windmill exhibit with a wooden structure, glass panels, and a metal fence.

Cable Car Museum

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A historic building with a central dome, large windows, and a flagpole.

Victoria University of Wellington

8.8/10 (368 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe at Victoria University of Wellington during your visit to Wellington. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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A red cable car on a bridge with a cityscape and mountains in the background.

Wellington Cable Car

9.0/10 (1,313 reviews)

Take a ride on one of Wellington’s iconic cable cars for a great way to see the city as well as to reach the big attractions.

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Khandallah Park

Explore the great outdoors at Khandallah Park, a lovely green space in Wellington. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Kelburn Park

Explore the great outdoors at Kelburn Park, a lovely green space in Wellington. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

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Tinakori Hill

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Ascot Street

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Botanic Gardens?

Botanic Gardens is located in a welcoming area of Wellington known for its top museums and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 116 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Botanic Gardens?

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Botanic Gardens. Other good options within a short distance include Gilmer Apartment Hotel and InterContinental Wellington by IHG.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Botanic Gardens?

Expedia has 116 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Botanic Gardens.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Botanic Gardens, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Botanic Gardens.

What can I see and do near Botanic Gardens?

You'll want to browse the collections at Te Papa, Carter Observatory and Museum of Wellington City and Sea. Old St Paul's, Parliament House and Te Aro Pa are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Botanic Gardens. You can watch performances at Michael Fowler Centre, St James Theatre and Embassy Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.

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Our top choices for Botanic Gardens hotels

1. Quest 256 Lambton

2. The Intrepid Hotel

3. The Cobbler Hotel

4. Sofitel Wellington

5. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

6. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

7. Liberty Apartment Hotel

8. Ohtel Wellington

9. TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

10. InterContinental Wellington by IHG

11. Bolton Hotel

12. Naumi Studio Wellington

13. Adina CityLife Wellington

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

15. U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW

16. James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

17. Southgate Motor Inn

18. Boulcott Suites

19. Gilmer Apartment Hotel

20. Mövenpick Hotel Wellington

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Top Botanic Gardens Hotel Reviews

Adina CityLife Wellington

Naumi Studio Wellington

Travelodge Hotel Wellington

Oaks Wellington Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Bolton Hotel

Quest 256 Lambton

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

Naumi Hotel Wellington

Other attractions near Botanic Gardens

Carter Observatory

Cable Car Museum

Victoria University of Wellington

Wellington Cable Car

Khandallah Park

Kelburn Park

Tinakori Hill

Ascot Street

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