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.

Stay near popular Newtown attractions

Wellington Zoo

8.6/10 (473 reviews)
Get up close to cuddly big cats, playful pandas, elegant giraffes and cheeky gibbons at the country's oldest zoo.
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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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹8,061 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
₹8,061
₹9,282 total
21 Aug - 22 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
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹7,277 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
₹7,277
₹8,402 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Interislander Ferry Terminal and Sir Edmund ...
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 ₹6,807 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
₹6,807
₹7,828 total
6 Sept - 7 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 breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,799 reviews)
"Very welcoming staff and happy to help."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai Wellington
The price is ₹8,582 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
₹8,582
₹9,869 total
7 Sept - 8 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! (1,005 reviews)
"Amazing location with direct access within the airport terminal. Super quick check in and no problem checking in early. Reception man was very efficient and as he was working on his on on a weekend, he was a great first impression. Room was big and very comfortable with everything you need for a ..."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Rydges Wellington Airport
Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St Wellington
The price is ₹9,477 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
₹9,477
₹10,899 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 ...
Rydges Wellington
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10 Gilmer Terrace Wellington
The price is ₹5,972 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
₹5,972
₹6,868 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
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 ...
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
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Where to stay in Newtown

Find the best Newtown 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 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 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 Embassy Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

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