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The Intrepid Hotel

The Intrepid Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"Great location for Cuba street bars and restaurants"
Australia
Jerome
The price is ¥10,760
¥12,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
The Intrepid Hotel

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT
4.5 star property
Te Aro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Clean rooms, beautiful decor, lovely staff. Great location walking distance to everything."
Australia
Katie
The price is ¥16,479
¥18,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
4.0 star property
Te Aro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (564 reviews)
"Great location and amenities in the room."
Australia
Sharron
The price is ¥9,945
¥11,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

Naumi Hotel Wellington

Naumi Hotel Wellington
4.5 star property
Te Aro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location"
Australia
Sian
The price is ¥20,091
¥23,105 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Naumi Hotel Wellington

Oaks Wellington Hotel

Oaks Wellington Hotel
4.5 star property
Te Aro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"perfect location, great breakfast and friendly, helpful staff"
Australia
Jacqueline
The price is ¥11,611
¥13,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Oaks Wellington Hotel

The Cobbler Hotel

The Cobbler Hotel
3.0 star property
Te Aro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Close to museum and other attractions. Room is small but very well organized No view from our room but that didn’t matter. We had a nice stay"
United States
Jerry
The price is ¥13,032
¥14,987 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
The Cobbler Hotel

Boulcott Suites

Boulcott Suites
4.0 star property
Te Aro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,353 reviews)
"Very good all-round accommodation for our needs during our stay."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is ¥14,182
¥16,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Boulcott Suites

QT Wellington

QT Wellington
5.0 star property
Te Aro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is ¥18,171
¥20,896 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
QT Wellington

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
4.5 star property
Te Aro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (273 reviews)
"Lovely room, very clean. Bed was super comfortable with crisp clean linen "
Australia
Gisela
The price is ¥12,947
¥14,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

West Plaza Hotel

West Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel, wonderful breakfast, pleasant staff. "
United States
Toby
The price is ¥11,492
¥13,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
West Plaza Hotel

Liberty Apartment Hotel

Liberty Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (180 reviews)
"I love my stay, will be going back to stay again."
Australia
Christine
The price is ¥8,945
¥10,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Liberty Apartment Hotel

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
4.0 star property
Te Aro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (801 reviews)
"Nice tidy quiet, in room laundry"
Australia
Brett
The price is ¥12,007
¥13,808 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

Willis Wellington Hotel

Willis Wellington Hotel
3.5 star property
Te Aro
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great for a night in the capital. Nothing super flash, but clean and comfortable."
Australia
Darrin
The price is ¥7,632
¥8,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Willis Wellington Hotel

Naumi Studio Wellington

Naumi Studio Wellington
4.0 star property
Te Aro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Cool vibe - fab location - great value"
Australia
James
Naumi Studio Wellington

Victoria Court Motor Lodge

Victoria Court Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Te Aro
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (664 reviews)
"Clean,great area,friendly staff"
France
theresa
The price is ¥13,109
¥15,075 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Victoria Court Motor Lodge

Aura Hotel

Aura Hotel
2.0 star property
Te Aro
5.4 out of 10, (444 reviews)
"Good location to stay."
Australia
Lee
The price is ¥5,183
¥5,997 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Aura Hotel

Willis Village

Willis Village
3.5 star property
Te Aro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (455 reviews)
"Great central location. Great value and spacious for our group of 4 single people "
Australia
Jennifer
The price is ¥14,724
¥16,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Willis Village

Mövenpick Hotel Wellington

Mövenpick Hotel Wellington
5.0 star property
Te Aro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (568 reviews)
"Stayed here with my 8 year old daughter for her birthday and it was fantastic! Staff are very friendly, room was lovely, food was great. The chocolate hour was a big hit and one of the best buffet breakfasts Iv ever had. We didn’t want to leave! Will definitely be back!"
Australia
Sophie
The price is ¥14,144
¥16,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Mövenpick Hotel Wellington

U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW

U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW
4.0 star property
Te Aro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (431 reviews)
"Walking distance from a lot of good food, touristy and shopping locations "
United States
Rada
The price is ¥15,026
¥17,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW

U Boutique Hotel, SureStay Collection by BW

U Boutique Hotel, SureStay Collection by BW
3.5 star property
Te Aro
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (772 reviews)
"Close to shops, the staff were very friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Rosie
The price is ¥8,966
¥10,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
U Boutique Hotel, SureStay Collection by BW
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Compare popular hotels in Te Aro

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Reception
The Intrepid Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
228 reviews
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Studio Suite | Minibar, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Cobbler Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
102 reviews
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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
The Marion Hostel
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
76 reviews
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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
273 reviews
View
Luxury Penthouse, City View (4 King Beds) | Balcony
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
801 reviews
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Where to stay in Te Aro

Find the best Te Aro areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Te Aro
Learn more about Te Aro

Wellington CBD

Inner-city suburb boasting high-rise buildings and the financial heart of the region, Wellington Central offers access to Civic Square, Town Hall, Central Library, and the Wellington Cable Car.

Petone

Nestled between the Hutt River and Wellington Harbour, Petone boasts a sandy beach for family swimming and a historic main street with unique businesses. Explore the Petone Settlers Museum or stroll along the Hutt River.

Wellington Waterfront

The ample dining options and fascinating 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.

Oriental Bay

If you're spending some time in Oriental Bay, Oriental Bay Beach and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

Mount Victoria

If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

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Find out more about Te Aro

Top reasons to visit Te Aro

  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Te Aro boasts a lively mix of shopping malls, theaters, and entertainment venues, perfect for city explorers.
  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy the beauty of nearby Waitangi Park and Te Aro Park, ideal for relaxation and family activities.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the local vibe through historical sites and family-friendly experiences.
  • Walkable Suburb: Te Aro's pedestrian-friendly layout makes it easy to explore its charm on foot.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From cozy hotels to eco-friendly options, Te Aro caters to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Te Aro

Discover the charm of Te Aro, Wellington, with a range of accommodations that cater to every traveler. From cozy hotels to friendly hostels, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. Enjoy eco-certified options and welcoming spaces for LGBTQIA travelers. Whether you're seeking holiday rentals or a comfortable hotel for business travel, Te Aro offers lovely places to stay that combine convenience and comfort.

  • James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor: This 4.5-star hotel offers a unique blend of adventure and family-friendly amenities, making it an excellent choice for those seeking excitement during their stay in Wellington. Located 1km from Te Aro, the hotel features a range of adventure sports options nearby, such as hiking, sailing, and kayaking. Families will appreciate the dedicated children’s services, including complimentary cribs and various childcare options. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the hotel is known for its welcoming atmosphere and recreational activities suitable for all ages.
  • Rydges Wellington: Situated 2km from Te Aro, Rydges Wellington is a 4.5-star property that combines a family-friendly environment with spa and business travel amenities. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel stands out for its full spa services, including a sauna and a relaxing pool area. Families can also take advantage of free cribs and safety measures like window guards. The hotel’s serene atmosphere and wellness facilities make it a great retreat for those looking to unwind after a busy day of exploration.
  • Travelodge Hotel Wellington: A 4-star eco-certified hotel located 1km from Te Aro, Travelodge Hotel Wellington caters to business travelers and eco-conscious guests alike. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, it emphasizes sustainability through its eco-friendly initiatives. Visitors can expect modern accommodations and a commitment to reducing environmental impact. This hotel offers a convenient base for those seeking to balance work and leisure while exploring the vibrant city of Wellington.

Where to stay near Te Aro

Experience the vibrant charm of Te Aro, Wellington, a walkable suburb perfect for families and business travelers alike. Explore the lush Te Aro Park, unwind in its pedestrian-friendly areas, and soak up the friendly atmosphere. With nearby neighborhoods offering budget-friendly excursions and a rich historical vibe, Te Aro serves as an ideal base for discovering Wellington's unique culture and attractions. Enjoy a relaxing stay while immersing yourself in the local scene.

  • Wellington: As the capital city of New Zealand, Wellington is a vibrant metropolis that offers a mix of cultural experiences and natural beauty. Te Aro is nestled within its lively streets, which come alive with visitors year-round. The peak tourist season from January to March draws families and outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore the city's theaters, music concerts, and educational venues. Visitors can enjoy the stunning waterfront, local beaches, and various event and conference venues that make Wellington a hub for business and leisure alike.
  • Wellington CBD: Just 1km from Te Aro, Wellington CBD is the bustling heart of the city, known for its modern shopping centers and vibrant atmosphere. This neighborhood attracts travelers seeking a city-themed experience, combining business and family-friendly activities. The CBD features a plethora of theaters, shops, and tourist precincts that cater to all tastes. With its convenient location, visitors can easily access the charming streets and local neighborhoods, making it an ideal spot for exploring Wellington's urban delights.
  • Mount Victoria: Located a mere 805m from Te Aro, Mount Victoria is a picturesque suburb that offers stunning views and outdoor adventures. This area attracts visitors looking for beach access and outdoor experiences, along with business travelers seeking a peaceful retreat. Mount Victoria boasts a range of entertainment facilities, shopping centers, and the scenic bay area, making it a great destination for relaxation and exploration. The charming neighborhood vibe, combined with its proximity to the beach, makes it a must-visit for those wanting to experience Wellington's natural beauty.

Things to do in Te Aro

Shopping

Visit Te Aro's Cuba Street, known for its eclectic mix of boutiques, vintage shops, and artisan markets, offering unique gifts and souvenirs. Check out the nearby Wellington Waterfront and Moore Wilson's for local produce and specialty goods, perfect for finding memorable items from your trip.

Recreation

In Te Aro, experience rejuvenation at the East Day Spa, where skilled therapists offer a range of holistic treatments in a tranquil environment. For outdoor relaxation, the Wellington Waterfront provides scenic walks and green spaces, ideal for unwinding while enjoying views of the harbor.

Adventure

In Te Aro, explore the vibrant waterfront with a thrilling kayak adventure on Wellington Harbour. For land-based excitement, try the challenging trails at Mount Victoria, offering stunning views and a sense of adventure. Don't miss the immersive experience at Zealandia, where you can encounter unique wildlife in a picturesque setting.

Nightlife

In Te Aro, the lively nightlife features vibrant bars like the iconic Cuba Street, where you can enjoy diverse music and local craft beers. The Wellington Opera House offers captivating performances, while cozy lounges provide a relaxed atmosphere for late-night conversations.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Te Aro

Te Aro is perfect for family, city, and business-themed vacations, offering attractions like the vibrant streets, history museums, and urban parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy family-friendly experiences. Popular nearby spots include the scenic Waitangi Park and Te Aro Park, both showcasing the beauty of Aotearoa. Whether you're exploring historical sites or enjoying the urban scenery, Te Aro has something for everyone.

  • Cuba Street Mall: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Cuba Street Mall, a lively hub where eclectic shops, street performers, and cafes create a unique urban vibe. This area is renowned for its creativity and artistic flair, making it a great spot to explore local culture and enjoy casual dining.
  • Te Papa: Dive into New Zealand's rich heritage at Te Papa, the national museum that showcases art, history, and Māori culture. Its interactive exhibits provide a deeper understanding of the nation's identity, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
  • Courtenay Place: Discover the bustling energy of Courtenay Place, a street lined with restaurants, bars, and theaters. It’s the nightlife heart of Wellington, offering a dynamic atmosphere for evening entertainment and socializing.

Best time to go to Te Aro

The best time to visit Te Aro is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Te Aro

Traveling to Te Aro, Wellington, is convenient with Wellington International Airport (WLG), located 5km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious InterContinental Wellington, Haka House Wellington, and Sofitel Wellington, all within 6km from the airport. For those considering other airports, Nelson Airport (NSN) is 130km away, with top accommodations like Palazzo Motor Lodge and The Sails Nelson situated nearby. Palmerston North International Airport (PMR), located 129km from Te Aro, offers options such as the Distinction Coachman Hotel and Hacienda Motor Lodge. Each of these hotels provides easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Te Aro?
Te Aro is a welcoming neighborhood known for its bar scene and array of dining options. Be sure to check out St James Theatre and Cuba Street Mall as part of your Te Aro travel plans.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Te Aro?
Based on our traveler data, Oaks Wellington Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Te Aro. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Cuba Street Mall, and it offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options for your stay in the area include Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT and Naumi Studio Wellington.
How many hotels are there in the Te Aro area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Wellington, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 112 Te Aro hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Te Aro, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Te Aro.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Te Aro?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Te Aro, click here.
What is there to do in this Wellington neighborhood?
Te Aro's sights and attractions like St James Theatre, Downstage Theatre, and Circa Theatre offer insight into the local culture. You could also plan a visit to Cuba Street Mall or Courtenay Place while you're in the neighborhood. New Zealand Film Archive, Sisters of Compassion - Suzanne Aubert Compassion Centre, and Toi Pōneke Arts Centre are just a few of the places to visit in and around Te Aro. National War Memorial and The Opera House are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Wellington.

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