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Our top choices for Karaka Bays hotels

A bar area with a glass display case of pastries and a seating area with booths and tables.

1. Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 star property
3.4 km from Karaka Bays
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Location is perfect for that early morning flight. Great food options at the airport, and comfortable rooms."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is ₹10,163
₹11,687 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Rydges Wellington Airport
A reception area with a reception desk, two armchairs, and a large window.

2. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
4.5 star property
Newtown, 4.4 km from Karaka Bays
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (316 reviews)
"Convenient location, short drive to Ferry terminal."
United States
Pedro
The price is ₹8,289
₹9,532 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
A lobby with a fireplace, sofas, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

3. Brentwood Hotel

Brentwood Hotel
3.5 star property
Kilbirnie, 3.2 km from Karaka Bays
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff were excellent, great location."
Australia
Rachelle
The price is ₹6,091
₹7,063 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Brentwood Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a curved staircase, seating area, reception desk, and a patterned carpet.

4. Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 5.3 km from Karaka Bays
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location, friendly staff, nice rooms, and good food!"
United States
Angie Kim
The price is ₹9,614
₹11,149 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bolton Hotel
A marina with several boats docked, a large building with multiple balconies, and a hillside with residential buildings.

5. Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay

Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay
4.0 star property
Mount Victoria, 3.8 km from Karaka Bays
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel and lovely staff"
Australia
Victoria
The price is ₹7,174
₹8,250 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a large window offering a city view.

6. Quest on Thorndon

Quest on Thorndon
4.0 star property
Pipitea, 5.1 km from Karaka Bays
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (589 reviews)
"We had stayed there before, we came back to stay again and we will come back!"
Australia
Megan
The price is ₹7,456
₹8,621 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quest on Thorndon
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent building with a flat roof and multiple windows.

7. Bay Plaza Hotel

Bay Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Oriental Bay, 4 km from Karaka Bays
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"good place to stay, easy parking and walking distance to restaurants and bars"
Australia
Cameron
The price is ₹6,479
₹7,451 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bay Plaza Hotel
A balcony with a view of the sea, a white table, and a blue chair.

8. BKs Premier Motel Esplanade

BKs Premier Motel Esplanade
4.0 star property
9.2 km from Karaka Bays
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (641 reviews)
"Good location ,great parking and friendly staff,will stay again"
Australia
Eric
The price is ₹7,852
₹9,205 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
BKs Premier Motel Esplanade
A buffet area with various food stations, including a salad bar and a hot food section.

9. James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 5.1 km from Karaka Bays
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,804 reviews)
"Super nice and good location."
Canada
Kailie
The price is ₹7,031
₹8,086 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, dining tables, and chairs.

10. Sofitel Wellington

Sofitel Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 5.3 km from Karaka Bays
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (785 reviews)
"Beautiful stay with great Brekky service - all amenities were great!"
Australia
ANITA
The price is ₹11,802
₹13,572 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sofitel Wellington
A restaurant with a long dining table set for a meal, large windows, and city lights visible outside.

11. Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington
4.5 star property
Pipitea, 5 km from Karaka Bays
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Srikant
The price is ₹9,285
₹10,678 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Rydges Wellington
A modern hotel room with large windows, a round table, two blue armchairs, and a remote control on the table.

12. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wellington

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wellington
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 4.5 km from Karaka Bays
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (603 reviews)
"A lovely place to stay."
Australia
Kylie
The price is ₹7,775
₹8,942 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wellington
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and large windows with curtains.

13. Southgate Motor Inn

Southgate Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Newtown, 4.4 km from Karaka Bays
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"Friendly staff & clean rooms, spa bath in family room was a bonus"
Australia
Stephen
The price is ₹9,437
₹10,911 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Southgate Motor Inn
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, string lights, and a view of buildings in the background.

14. WQ Wellington Quarter

WQ Wellington Quarter
4.0 star property
Thorndon, 5.5 km from Karaka Bays
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Rooms were tidy bathroom clean excellent staff"
Australia
Hope
The price is ₹5,831
₹6,706 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
WQ Wellington Quarter
A hotel entrance with a reception desk, a seating area, and a sign indicating a fire door.

15. The Viv Hotel Wellington

The Viv Hotel Wellington
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 4.2 km from Karaka Bays
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (748 reviews)
"great place to stay close to everything, clean, nice staff, quiet, the shower was great bed a little hard 4 me would stay again"
Australia
BRENDA JOY
The price is ₹4,795
₹5,514 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Viv Hotel Wellington
A hotel lobby with a marble floor, chandeliers, and a reception desk.

16. DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 5 km from Karaka Bays
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Love the room and friendly staffs. The place is very affordable and accessible to everything."
Australia
Enrico
The price is ₹9,210
₹10,591 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
Lobby

17. Oaks Wellington Hotel

Oaks Wellington Hotel
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 4.4 km from Karaka Bays
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Super close to main restaurants along Courtney Place. Great breakfast"
Australia
Simon
The price is ₹6,847
₹7,875 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Oaks Wellington Hotel
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass door leading to a balcony with a city view.

18. TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 4.2 km from Karaka Bays
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (860 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Small but nice rooms that are perfect for just sleeping for a few nights. Excellently stationed just off of Courtenay place and the staff are always lovely. Would happily stay here again."
Australia
Ashley
The price is ₹7,404
₹8,515 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
Pool

19. InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 4.9 km from Karaka Bays
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, great breakfast and very helpful staff, really good location."
United Kingdom
paula
The price is ₹13,977
₹16,074 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
InterContinental Wellington by IHG
A sliding glass door with a black frame and white curtains.

20. Marksman Motor Inn

Marksman Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Mount Cook, 4.4 km from Karaka Bays
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (459 reviews)
"Clean room, parking is very tight, very good location"
Australia
shelley
The price is ₹7,071
₹8,164 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Marksman Motor Inn
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Compare top hotels in Karaka Bays

A bar area with a glass display case of pastries and a seating area with booths and tables.

Rydges Wellington Airport

4.5 star property
3.4 km from Karaka Bays
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A reception area with a reception desk, two armchairs, and a large window.

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

4.5 star property
Newtown, 4.4 km from Karaka Bays
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A lobby with a fireplace, sofas, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

Brentwood Hotel

3.5 star property
Kilbirnie, 3.2 km from Karaka Bays
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A modern hotel lobby with a curved staircase, seating area, reception desk, and a patterned carpet.

Bolton Hotel

4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 5.3 km from Karaka Bays
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A marina with several boats docked, a large building with multiple balconies, and a hillside with residential buildings.

Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay

4.0 star property
Mount Victoria, 3.8 km from Karaka Bays
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9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
316 reviews
8.2
Very good
1,002 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
8.6
Excellent
1,003 reviews
The price is ₹10,163
₹11,687 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The price is ₹8,289
₹9,532 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The price is ₹6,091
₹7,063 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The price is ₹9,614
₹11,149 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The price is ₹7,174
₹8,250 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
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Where to stay in Karaka Bays

Find the best Karaka Bays areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A red cable car moving along a track, a body of water, and a cityscape with buildings and greenery.

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 street with a rainbow-colored bike lane, storefronts, and a Cuba St sign.

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.

A waterfront with a boathouse, a crane, and modern buildings.

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 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 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.

Top Karaka Bays Hotel Reviews

A reception area with a reception desk, two armchairs, and a large window.
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
Newtown

10/10 Excellent

A clean, modern hotel with good amenities in the room and friendly staff. Easy to drive into the city centre.
United Kingdom
Louise
Reviewed October 20, 2026
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Karaka Bays like?

Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Wellington's Karaka Bays neighbourhood has to offer. Consider a visit to Scorching Bay Beach as part of your Karaka Bays travel plans.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Karaka Bays, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Karaka Bays.

What is there to do in this Wellington neighbourhood?

Scorching Bay Beach is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Karaka Bays. While you're out sightseeing, The Weta Cave and Massey Memorial are a couple of additional sights to visit in Wellington.

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