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Novotel Wellington

4.5 star property

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Reception
Exterior
Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds, City View
Exterior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
The current price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar

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133 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011
  • Place, Lambton Quay
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Wellington Cable Car
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, TSB Bank Arena
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

Superior Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(43 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds, City View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Executive Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the area

Wellington

A luxury stay in the heart of Wellington awaits you at Novotel Wellington. You'll be within steps of Wellington Cable Car and within a short 5-minute stroll of Lambton Quay. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The restaurant, Caucus Restaurant, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Caucus Bar is the hotel's own bar, serving drinks along with light fare. 323 square feet (30 square metres) of event facilities include a meeting room and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and a gym. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 10 AM. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 4.5-property class Wellington CBD hotel include Te Papa and Courtenay Place.

What's nearby

  • Wellington Central Business District - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Lambton Quay - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Wellington Cable Car - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • TSB Bank Arena - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Te Papa - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Wellington Station - 10 min walk
  • Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪D4 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Collective Coffee Shop - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Sushi Bi - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪InterContinental Lounge - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Buenos Aires Cafe - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Novotel Wellington

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business centre and a meeting room are available.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 323 square feet (30 square metres) and includes conference space. A fitness centre, multilingual staff, and concierge services are also featured at the luxury Novotel Wellington. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4.5-star Wellington hotel is smoke free.

  • 139 guestrooms or units
  • 10 levels
  • 323 sq ft of conference space
  • 30 sq. m of conference space
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Novotel Wellington offers 139 accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (NZD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee: NZD 37 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Caucus Bar
  • Caucus Restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 323 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (79 centimetre high)
  • Lift (99 centimetre wide door)
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 10 floors
  • 100% renewable energy
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NZD 90
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 90
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 15 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 50 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately NZD 37 per person
  • Valet parking fee: NZD 40 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in fee: NZD 90 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 90 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 15 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Novotel Hotel Wellington
Novotel Wellington
Wellington Novotel
Novotel Wellington Hotel Wellington
Novotel Wellington Hotel
Accor Wellington
Novotel Wellington Hotel
Novotel Wellington Wellington
Novotel Wellington Hotel Wellington

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Novotel Wellington?

Novotel Wellington offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Novotel Wellington?

As of 22 Feb 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel Wellington on 15 Mar 2026 start from NZ$193.99, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Novotel Wellington?

Yep, Novotel Wellington has secured covered valet parking with in/out privileges for NZD 40 per night.

Are there any beaches close to Novotel Wellington?

The closest beach to Novotel Wellington is Oriental Bay Beach (1.7 km).

What makes Novotel Wellington a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar and 24-hour room service, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Novotel Wellington.

Is Novotel Wellington family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as free infant beds and travel cots in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Novotel Wellington is a hit with families.

Does Novotel Wellington serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet brekkie is available daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Novotel Wellington?

No, Novotel Wellington does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Novotel Wellington?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Novotel Wellington?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Novotel Wellington?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Novotel Wellington Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 447 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 418 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 95 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1005 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tania

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I'm a return guest; the hotel is in a great central location and close to public transport. Spotless room, very friendly and helpful staff, great facilities including a bar. Breakfast had great variety, and the quality of food was fabulous, as always. Thoroughly enjoyed my stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Briar-Maree

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The restaurant food was delicious
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room smaller than I thought it would be but comfortable bed and toiletries.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Satnam Susan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff Food not great
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Keira

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
The staff were really good and the hotel was nice! one thing that was really annoying was the toilet tank, it would take several hours for it to fill up and was extremely loud, some days we would go to sleep and it would still be filling up when we woke up
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

John

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Parking was difficult
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

GREG

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
CLOSE TO MAIN SHOPPING STREET, VIA LIFTS IN HOTEL
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Jenni

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
staff were very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Teerasak

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Only Free TV with limited selection.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

carol, Rototuna North

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, friendly staff. Will be back when I’m in Wellington next.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Diana

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Facilities adequate, room hadn't been cleaned properly (bins not emptied) wierd debit for extras - valet parking and breakfast. Not the amounts expected.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Convenient location, clean, very comfortable, friendly service.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel lifts take you down to Lambton Quay for easy access to shops. Warm welcoming staff. Comfortable beds.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jess

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Anna

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Les

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very pleasant
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds, excellent service
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Myra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location & easy access to Lambton Quay & Trust Arena. Room very nice & staff friendly & approachable. Able to store my bags pre & post check in which was wonderful. I would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Very central. Great access to city.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Haylee

Travelled with family and small children
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking was an inconvenience having to pay $40 a day for valet or $25 a day to park next door and walk. No cafe close by, rooms had mould in bathroom. Beds were comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Lydie

Travelled with family and small children, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was made to a good standard, the biggest perks is the staff friendliness, attentive and accommodating. They deliver an excellent service. I will definitely stay again and highly recommend it.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025