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Our top choices for Te Papa hotels

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1. Quest 256 Lambton

Quest 256 Lambton
3.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.9 km from Te Papa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (759 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great location."
Australia
Karen
The price is ￥13,569
￥15,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Quest 256 Lambton
Reception

2. The Intrepid Hotel

The Intrepid Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 0.6 km from Te Papa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (232 reviews)
"Great location. Lovely staff. Very cool little hotel with an excellent onsite bar."
Australia
Kay
The price is ￥12,752
￥14,665 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Intrepid Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

3. Sofitel Wellington

Sofitel Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 1.3 km from Te Papa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (772 reviews)
"Had a lovely stay! Great room, a little out the way in terms of location but not bad. Breakfast was really great even a mimosa available as part of it so that was a nice little extra treat as my husband and I were having a weekend away for our anniversary."
Australia
Bekah
The price is ￥21,381
￥24,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Sofitel Wellington
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes

4. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 0.6 km from Te Papa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (278 reviews)
"Staff were awesome clean room and cleaning staff were great to room was very nice easy place to walk to everything in CBD"
Australia
Morgan
The price is ￥13,248
￥15,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
Reception

5. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
4.5 star property
Newtown, 2 km from Te Papa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (306 reviews)
"Friendly staff with quick check in. Room was clean and comfortable, well stocked kitchenette. Continental breakfast was huge for the price."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is ￥13,692
￥15,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
Lobby

6. Ohtel Wellington

Ohtel Wellington
4.5 star property
Oriental Bay, 0.4 km from Te Papa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (375 reviews)
"French toast for breakfast was divine"
Australia
Tracey
The price is ￥17,969
￥20,664 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Ohtel Wellington
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

7. The Marion Hostel

The Marion Hostel
2.0 star property
Te Aro, 0.6 km from Te Papa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Helpful staff and clean room."
Australia
BUDIRAHARDJA
The price is ￥9,539
￥10,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
The Marion Hostel
Luxury Penthouse, City View (4 King Beds) | Balcony

8. TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 0.3 km from Te Papa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (808 reviews)
"Great location and spacious and comfortable! Would definitely stay again. Really enjoyable stay"
Australia
Crystal
The price is ￥13,898
￥15,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
Premier Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

9. Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 1.3 km from Te Papa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay."
Australia
tuhi
The price is ￥15,383
￥17,838 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Bolton Hotel
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

10. Liberty Apartment Hotel

Liberty Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 0.5 km from Te Papa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (184 reviews)
"I love my stay, will be going back to stay again."
Australia
Christine
The price is ￥9,032
￥10,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Liberty Apartment Hotel
Reception

11. DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.8 km from Te Papa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a great location"
Australia
Jody
The price is ￥15,308
￥17,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
Front of property

12. Adina CityLife Wellington

Adina CityLife Wellington
4.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.8 km from Te Papa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,146 reviews)
"Location was excellent for us. Clean facilities, helpful staff."
Australia
Romita
The price is ￥13,980
￥16,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Adina CityLife Wellington
Studio | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk

13. Quest on Thorndon

Quest on Thorndon
4.0 star property
Pipitea, 1.6 km from Te Papa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (582 reviews)
"Loved the full kitchen and having a washing machine and dryer was the cherry on top. Also loved the seperate bedroom and living room."
Australia
Michelle
The price is ￥11,906
￥13,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Quest on Thorndon
Buffet

14. James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.9 km from Te Papa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,780 reviews)
"Great place to stay and the breakfast is excellent!"
Australia
Jo
The price is ￥11,104
￥12,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Executive Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

15. Southgate Motor Inn

Southgate Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Newtown, 2.2 km from Te Papa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
"Great location for hospital visiting"
Australia
Tania
The price is ￥11,295
￥13,042 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Southgate Motor Inn
Premium Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, City View | City view

16. Boulcott Suites

Boulcott Suites
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 0.6 km from Te Papa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,354 reviews)
"Very good all-round accommodation for our needs during our stay."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is ￥16,914
￥19,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Boulcott Suites
1 Bedroom Apartment | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

17. Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 0.7 km from Te Papa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (568 reviews)
"Overall very good stay. Comfortable room, spacious and great location."
Australia
Jose
The price is ￥12,088
￥13,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
City view

18. Mövenpick Hotel Wellington

Mövenpick Hotel Wellington
5.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.1 km from Te Papa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (570 reviews)
"Great place to stay with kids very helpful staff."
Australia
Kerry
The price is ￥14,507
￥16,683 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Mövenpick Hotel Wellington
Hallway

19. Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
3.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.8 km from Te Papa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,569 reviews)
"Nice and comfy stay, quiet place"
Australia
Sana
The price is ￥11,072
￥12,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Beach nearby

20. Bella Vista Motel Wellington

Bella Vista Motel Wellington
4.0 star property
Hataitai, 2.3 km from Te Papa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (337 reviews)
"Nice location - friendly staff."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is ￥14,001
￥16,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Bella Vista Motel Wellington
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Compare popular hotels close to Te Papa

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Reception
Quest 256 Lambton
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
759 reviews
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Reception
The Intrepid Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
232 reviews
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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Sofitel Wellington
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
772 reviews
View
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
278 reviews
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Reception
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
306 reviews
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Top Te Papa Hotel Reviews

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

10/10 Excellent
"Always a good stay here. The breakfast is pretty good. Rooms are comfortable and spacious. Staff are friendly. We'll stay here again."
Ashlee 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Hotels near other Te Papa attractions

Michael Fowler Centre

8.6/10 (85 reviews)
Wellington’s main stage for conferences and indoor events features award-winning architecture and a year-round calendar of music and arts events.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Te Papa?
Te Papa is located in a welcoming area of Wellington known for its top museums and popular theater scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 191 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Te Papa?
Adjacent to Te Papa, Oaks Wellington Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options within a short distance include James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor and Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Te Papa?
Expedia has 191 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Te Papa.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Te Papa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Te Papa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Te Papa?
For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Te Papa, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Te Papa?
Museum of Wellington City and Sea, Carter Observatory, and Cable Car Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Te Aro Pa, Parliament House, and Old St Paul's are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Michael Fowler Centre, St James Theatre, and Circa Theatre if you're interested in local theater.

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