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Our top choices for Te Papa hotels

A hotel lobby with a dining area, seating, and decorative elements.

1. The Intrepid Hotel

The Intrepid Hotel
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 0.6 km from Te Papa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (253 reviews)
"Fantastic location and beautiful place to stay"
Australia
Kelly
The price is ￥18,625
￥21,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Intrepid Hotel
A reception area with a reception desk, two armchairs, and a large window.

2. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
4.5 star property
Newtown, 2 km from Te Papa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (316 reviews)
"Convenient location, short drive to Ferry terminal."
United States
Pedro
The price is ￥13,172
￥15,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape through the window.

3. 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, (295 reviews)
"Very clean bathroom. Reasonably priced for the room size and location. Heaps of restaurants around."
Australia
Norman
The price is ￥12,342
￥14,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
A modern kitchen with a marble island, wooden cabinets, and a backsplash.

4. The Marion Hostel

The Marion Hostel
2.0 star property
Te Aro, 0.6 km from Te Papa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Perfect stay!"
Germany
Tobias
The price is ￥7,957
￥9,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
The Marion Hostel
A modern hotel lobby with a curved staircase, seating area, reception desk, and a patterned carpet.

5. Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 1.3 km from Te Papa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location, friendly staff, nice rooms, and good food!"
United States
Angie Kim
The price is ￥15,915
￥18,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Bolton Hotel
A reception desk with a computer, phone, and desk lamp. There is a reception area with a sign that reads "RECEPTION" and a window with a view of the street.

6. Ohtel Wellington

Ohtel Wellington
4.5 star property
Oriental Bay, 0.4 km from Te Papa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (383 reviews)
"Gorgeous retro style rooms, very comfy bed, wonderful staff & close to Te Papa Museum and other attractions. Right in Oriental Bay where you can walk for miles around the waterfront of you want. Would definitely stay here again."
Canada
Cindy
The price is ￥18,923
￥21,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Ohtel Wellington
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of a cityscape through the window.

7. Liberty Apartment Hotel

Liberty Apartment Hotel
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 0.5 km from Te Papa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (218 reviews)
"Always a great stay."
Australia
Rachel
The price is ￥10,435
￥12,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Liberty Apartment Hotel
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass door leading to a balcony with a city view.

8. TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 0.3 km from Te Papa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (861 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Small but nice rooms that are perfect for just sleeping for a few nights. Excellently stationed just off of Courtenay place and the staff are always lovely. Would happily stay here again."
Australia
Ashley
The price is ￥12,343
￥14,194 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
Pool

9. InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.7 km from Te Papa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, great breakfast and very helpful staff, really good location."
United Kingdom
paula
The price is ￥23,136
￥26,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
InterContinental Wellington by IHG
A hotel lobby with a marble floor, chandeliers, and a reception desk.

10. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Love the room and friendly staffs. The place is very affordable and accessible to everything."
Australia
Enrico
The price is ￥15,150
￥17,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

11. U Residence Hotel, BW Signature Collection

U Residence Hotel, BW Signature Collection
4.0 star property
Wellington Waterfront, 0.1 km from Te Papa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (437 reviews)
"Excellent location. So close to everything. Loved having a kitchen, and balcony, which for a city can be hard to find."
Australia
Angela
The price is ￥16,924
￥19,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
U Residence Hotel, BW Signature Collection
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, (1,183 reviews)
"Great location to Wellington city. Very spacious rooms, everything you need."
Australia
Rachel
The price is ￥12,181
￥14,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Adina CityLife Wellington
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a large window offering a city view.

13. Quest on Thorndon

Quest on Thorndon
4.0 star property
Pipitea, 1.6 km from Te Papa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (589 reviews)
"We had stayed there before, we came back to stay again and we will come back!"
Australia
Megan
The price is ￥12,653
￥14,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Quest on Thorndon
A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden wardrobe, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

14. 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 ￥12,838
￥14,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Bella Vista Motel Wellington
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and large windows with curtains.

15. Southgate Motor Inn

Southgate Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Newtown, 2.2 km from Te Papa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"Friendly staff & clean rooms, spa bath in family room was a bonus"
Australia
Stephen
The price is ￥14,319
￥16,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Southgate Motor Inn
A modern balcony with a wooden table and seating, large glass doors, and a view of buildings and hills.

16. Boulcott Suites

Boulcott Suites
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 0.6 km from Te Papa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,380 reviews)
"Good location and easy booking and check in"
Australia
Susan
The price is ￥15,720
￥18,078 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Boulcott Suites
A modern atrium with a glass ceiling, vibrant green walls, and a central floral sculpture.

17. Naumi Studio Wellington

Naumi Studio Wellington
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 0.8 km from Te Papa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, room was clean and I felt safe."
United States
Gretchen
The price is ￥9,181
￥10,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Naumi Studio Wellington
A hotel room with large windows, a flat-screen TV, orange upholstered chairs, a small table, and a carpeted floor.

18. 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, (1,804 reviews)
"Super nice and good location."
Canada
Kailie
The price is ￥11,415
￥13,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large decorative sculpture.

19. Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT
4.5 star property
Wellington Waterfront, 0.2 km from Te Papa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and appealing decorations in both the public area and guest room. Very nice breakfast with lots of choices."
Canada
Kwok Kwong
The price is ￥15,444
￥17,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT
A breakfast buffet with various fruits, vegetables, and beverages.

20. Mövenpick Hotel Wellington

Mövenpick Hotel Wellington
5.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.1 km from Te Papa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (581 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly staff, offering great tips on where to visit and eat. Beautiful hotel, lovely decor, quiet and away from the bustle of the Central City, but close enough to walk into the CBD."
Australia
Emma
The price is ￥13,674
￥15,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Mövenpick Hotel 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
A hotel lobby with a dining area, seating, and decorative elements.
The Intrepid Hotel
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
253 reviews
View
A reception area with a reception desk, two armchairs, and a large window.
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
316 reviews
View
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape through the window.
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
295 reviews
View
A modern kitchen with a marble island, wooden cabinets, and a backsplash.
The Marion Hostel
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
77 reviews
View
A modern hotel lobby with a curved staircase, seating area, reception desk, and a patterned carpet.
Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View

Other attractions near Te Papa

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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Top Te Papa Hotel Reviews

A hotel lobby with a dining area, seating, and decorative elements.
The Intrepid Hotel

The Intrepid Hotel

The Intrepid Hotel
Te Aro

10/10 Excellent

Such a cool space! Exactly the way to do eclectic, affordable boutique!
United States
Jamie
Reviewed July 26, 2026
The Intrepid Hotel

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 198 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 Gilmer Apartment Hotel.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Te Papa?

Expedia has 198 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 Old St Paul's, Te Aro Pa, and Parliament House are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Michael Fowler Centre, St James Theatre, and Embassy Theatre if you're interested in local theater.

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