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

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

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

1. Quest 256 Lambton

Wellington CBD, 3 km from Waiohine Gorge

Lavina.

SAR 294

SAR 338 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

A modern lobby with a central staircase, seating area, and pendant lighting.

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

2. Sofitel Wellington

Wellington CBD, 2.5 km from Waiohine Gorge

Timothy

SAR 466

SAR 536 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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 modern living room with a sofa set, a glass coffee table, and a patterned rug.

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

3. Bolton Hotel

Wellington CBD, 2.5 km from Waiohine Gorge

Shane

SAR 331

SAR 385 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

A room with a large bay window, a dining table with four chairs, and a patterned rug.

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

4. InterContinental Wellington by IHG

Wellington CBD, 3.1 km from Waiohine Gorge

Rob

SAR 554

SAR 637 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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.

5. Adina CityLife Wellington

Wellington CBD, 3.1 km from Waiohine Gorge

Mohammad

SAR 296

SAR 340 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a chair, a bed, 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.

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

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

Wellington CBD, 3 km from Waiohine Gorge

Mark

SAR 345

SAR 397 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern living room with two grey sofas, a coffee table, and a view of buildings through large windows.

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

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

7. Quest on Thorndon

Pipitea, 2.2 km from Waiohine Gorge

Megan

SAR 315

SAR 364 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 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 hotel room with large windows, a flat-screen TV, orange upholstered chairs, a small table, and a carpeted floor.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the city.

8. James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Wellington CBD, 3 km from Waiohine Gorge

Julie

SAR 256

SAR 297 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A hotel room with two beds, dark headboards, white bedding, and a large window with curtains.

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

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

9. Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Wellington CBD, 3.2 km from Waiohine Gorge

Nicola

SAR 253

SAR 291 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A multi-story building with a classic architectural design, featuring large windows and a central courtyard.

A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a dresser, a window, and a door.

A bathroom with a checkered floor, a bathtub, a sink, and a window with a view of buildings.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV on a stand.

10. The Wellesley Boutique Hotel

Wellington CBD, 2.7 km from Waiohine Gorge

Sam

SAR 320

SAR 368 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a desk with a laptop, and two red chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a view of the sea.

A reception area with a glass counter, two people standing behind it, and a wooden door in the background.

A buffet area with various food options and a seating area with tables and chairs.

11. Novotel Wellington

Wellington CBD, 3 km from Waiohine Gorge

Nik Roné

SAR 247

SAR 284 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern hotel building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent 'Ibis Hotel' sign.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a large reception desk, a flat-screen TV displaying a welcome message, and a potted orchid.

A bar area with a counter, shelves of bottles, and stools.

A modern restaurant with leather booths and dining tables, large windows offering a view of parked cars outside.

12. ibis Wellington

Wellington CBD, 2.9 km from Waiohine Gorge

suraya

SAR 216

SAR 248 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern hotel dining area with a long table set for four, a staircase with a glass railing, and a large window offering a view of the city.

A gym with various exercise equipment, including dumbbells, treadmills, and weight machines.

A hotel reception area with a counter, seating, and a television.

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

13. Travelodge Hotel Wellington

Wellington CBD, 3.2 km from Waiohine Gorge

Leanne

SAR 196

SAR 225 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A treadmill room with large windows and a view of the city.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'RYDGES' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with large windows and a flat roof.

A restaurant with a long dining table set for a meal, large windows, and city lights visible outside.

A modern hotel room with a large balcony, a sofa set, a dining table, and a vase of flowers.

14. Rydges Wellington

Pipitea, 2.7 km from Waiohine Gorge

Sarah

SAR 370

SAR 425 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel entrance with a clean, white facade, a sign for 'Park Hotel', and a 'Fuel Espresso' shop to the left.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a TV, and a bed.

A lobby with a checkered floor, marble columns, and a staircase with a metal railing.

A greenhouse with a glass dome structure, surrounded by a garden with various plants and flowers.

15. Park Hotel Lambton Quay

Wellington CBD, 2.8 km from Waiohine Gorge

Crystal

SAR 227

SAR 263 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, string lights, and a view of buildings in the background.

A modern bar area with a high ceiling, exposed brick walls, and a variety of seating options including bar stools and chairs.

A hotel room with a laptop on a desk, a cup on the windowsill, and a view of a cityscape with various buildings.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, and a view of a hilly landscape.

16. WQ Wellington Quarter

Thorndon, 2 km from Waiohine Gorge

Kelvin

SAR 329

SAR 379 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A modern building with a prominent entrance labeled "QUEST."

A modern living room with two black leather sofas, a small round table with a plant, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with sheer curtains.

A modern lobby with a large abstract painting, comfortable seating, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with red bedding, a small sofa, and a large window with curtains.

17. Quest on Johnston

Wellington CBD, 2.9 km from Waiohine Gorge

Nicola

SAR 227

SAR 261 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent 'Hotel Waterlo' sign, multiple floors, and a corner location with a street view.

A balcony with wooden railings, a brick building in the background, and a clear blue sky.

A restaurant interior with a central seating area featuring a fire pit, multiple tables and chairs, and a counter with a person behind it.

18. Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

Pipitea, 2.6 km from Waiohine Gorge

Yijing

SAR 111

SAR 131 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A tall building with a clock tower and the name "QUEST" on the entrance.

A room with a striped sofa, a lamp, and a view of a building through a window with curtains.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and storage cabinets.

A lobby with a fireplace, two blue armchairs, a chandelier, and mirrored walls.

19. Quest Wellington

Wellington CBD, 3.2 km from Waiohine Gorge

"Wellington Hunter Street Quest Hotel receptionist was very friendly and welcoming, our room was very clean and comfortable and the location in Wgtn CBD is perfect for a weekend in Wellington with shops, cafes, restaurants etc in very close proximity and buses to and from airport within minutes walk round the corner on Lambton Quay. The Art Deco vibe is great and their lift is amazing. Will definitely book them again for a weekend in Wgtn."

Leigh

SAR 215

SAR 251 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table with fruit, and a large window with a city view.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a large window offering a city view.

A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to the lobby.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a small table with a remote control, and a sofa.

20. Quest on the Terrace

Wellington CBD, 2.9 km from Waiohine Gorge

Ali

SAR 247

SAR 286 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Waiohine Gorge

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Quest 256 Lambton	9.8 Exceptional 805 reviews	View
Sofitel Wellington	9.4 Exceptional 780 reviews	View
Bolton Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
InterContinental Wellington by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Adina CityLife Wellington	9.0 Wonderful 1,173 reviews	View

Top Waiohine Gorge Hotel Reviews

Quest 256 Lambton

8/10 Good

"Pity there’s no food on site ( vending machines please) or a washer/dryer"

Adina CityLife Wellington

10/10 Excellent

"Central"

High-quality guesthouse minutes from everywhere! Breakfast included!

8/10 Good

"Property is excellent. Good location in Wellington, but we were let down on Breakfast"

Modern, Sunny, Family home minutes from the city

8/10 Good

"This was a great place to stay for a family. Lovely, sunny, quiet, beautiful views, and close to city."

Sofitel Wellington

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very nice appointed with lots of decorations decor"

City Spa Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"Welcoming and friendly communication. A lovely space and comfy bed.We didn't end up using the spa due to timing with visiting our daughter but we will definitely be booking again."

Comfy stylish Central Wellington studio

10/10 Excellent

"Perfectly appointed efficiency apartment, in a great location in easy walking distance from grocery store, coffee shops, and public transit, with off street parking. Hosts are a lovely couple who live upstairs. Very friendly, but not at all intrusive: we were welcomed with fresh garden produce and left with extra special help at the airport. Can’t recommend highly enough!"

Thorndon Heritage Listed Villa

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay. Perfect location. Uber rides were all under 10 NZ from this VRBO. Beautiful stay with lots of room. Host is great and very helpful. I would encourage others to not hesitate to ask him for local ideas. Bathroom amazing!!!! Easy parking in the heart of a city was pretty cool especially as we had several tours and had to leave our car all day. Beautiful botanical park right across the street was a great picnic spot. Internet speed was great too. Many thanks to our gracious hosts!!!"

Other attractions near Waiohine Gorge

A coastal cityscape with a stadium, dense urban buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.

Hnry Stadium

8.6/10 (656 reviews)

Catch an event at Hnry Stadium during your trip to Wellington. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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A church with a tall steeple and a cross on the front.

Old St Paul's

8.4/10 (123 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Wellington with a trip to Old St Paul's. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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A church with a tall tower and a cross on top.

St Paul's Cathedral

8.4/10 (73 reviews)

St Paul's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Wellington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

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National Library

After visiting National Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wellington. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Otari-Wilton’s Bush

You can take time to visit Otari-Wilton’s Bush during your travels to Wellington. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

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Katherine Mansfield Birthplace

8.0/10 (1 review)

Learn about the local history of Wellington when you take a trip to Katherine Mansfield Birthplace. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

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Katherine Mansfield Memorial Park

Explore the great outdoors at Katherine Mansfield Memorial Park, a lovely green space in Wellington. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Otari - Wilton's Bush Native Botanic Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Otari - Wilton's Bush Native Botanic Garden, a lovely green space in Wellington. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Waiohine Gorge?

Waiohine Gorge is located in a welcoming area of Wellington known for its beautiful island views and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 18 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Waiohine Gorge?

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. It's located 1.9 mi (3 km) from Waiohine Gorge. Other good options within a few miles include Gilmer Apartment Hotel and Bolton Hotel.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Waiohine Gorge?

Expedia has 18 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Waiohine Gorge.

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

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Waiohine Gorge.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Waiohine Gorge?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Waiohine Gorge, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Waiohine Gorge?

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 landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at Michael Fowler Centre, St James Theatre, and Embassy Theatre if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Waiohine Gorge?

With so many transportation options, seeing all of the area near Waiohine Gorge is a breeze. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Wellington Ngaio Station or Wellington Awarua Street Station. You can catch a ferry from the local port.

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Our top choices for Waiohine Gorge hotels

1. Quest 256 Lambton

2. Sofitel Wellington

3. Bolton Hotel

4. InterContinental Wellington by IHG

5. Adina CityLife Wellington

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

7. Quest on Thorndon

8. James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

9. Gilmer Apartment Hotel

10. The Wellesley Boutique Hotel

11. Novotel Wellington

12. ibis Wellington

13. Travelodge Hotel Wellington

14. Rydges Wellington

15. Park Hotel Lambton Quay

16. WQ Wellington Quarter

17. Quest on Johnston

18. Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers

19. Quest Wellington

20. Quest on the Terrace

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Top Waiohine Gorge Hotel Reviews

Quest 256 Lambton

Adina CityLife Wellington

High-quality guesthouse minutes from everywhere! Breakfast included!

Modern, Sunny, Family home minutes from the city

Sofitel Wellington

City Spa Retreat

Comfy stylish Central Wellington studio

Thorndon Heritage Listed Villa

Other attractions near Waiohine Gorge

Hnry Stadium

Old St Paul's

St Paul's Cathedral

National Library

Otari-Wilton’s Bush

Katherine Mansfield Birthplace

Katherine Mansfield Memorial Park

Otari - Wilton's Bush Native Botanic Garden

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