Te Aro

Wellington

A street with a rainbow-colored bike lane, storefronts, and a Cuba St sign.
A colorful building with a red facade, a green door, and a small porch area.
A record store with vinyl records on shelves and a turntable in the foreground.
A modern building with a large billboard advertising an animation exhibition.
A tall building with a fingerprint design and the text "TE PAPA OUR PLACE" on its side.

Stay near popular Te Aro attractions

A modern building with a large illuminated sign and a prominent lion statue.

Te Papa

9.4/10 (3,522 reviews)
See, smell and touch the exhibits at New Zealand’s hi-tech and interactive free national museum.
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Things to do

Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

￥3,118
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

￥9,800
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket
Wellington Electric Bike Rental

Wellington Electric Bike Rental

￥7,572
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington Electric Bike Rental
Axe Throwing Lesson and Tournament

Axe Throwing Lesson and Tournament in Wellington

￥5,791
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Axe Throwing Lesson and Tournament in Wellington
Scenic Wellington Helicopter Flight

Scenic Wellington Helicopter Flight

￥15,590
per adult
Scenic Wellington Helicopter Flight
Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket

Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket

￥1,158
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket
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Te Aro Hotel Deals

Naumi Studio Wellington

Naumi Studio Wellington

4 out of 5
213 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥9,156 per night from Dec 4 to Dec 5
￥9,156
￥10,617 total
Dec 4 - Dec 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
"Tiny room with no aircon so it was really hot and stuffy (a ceiling fan and opening windows). It also felt quite dusty since it didn't have aircon. The room design looked cool, but some things felt like style over function. Location was perfect."

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2026

Naumi Studio Wellington
Oaks Wellington Hotel

Oaks Wellington Hotel

4.5 out of 5
89 Courtenay Place Wellington Wellington
The price is ￥11,383 per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
￥11,383
￥13,090 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Oaks Wellington Hotel
Naumi Hotel Wellington

Naumi Hotel Wellington

4.5 out of 5
10 Dunlop Terrace Wellington Wellington
The price is ￥15,871 per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
￥15,871
￥18,403 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"This was so quirky and fun and the rooms were an awesome size. We loved it and would highly recommend"

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2026

Naumi Hotel Wellington
Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

4.5 out of 5
90 Cable Street, Wellington
The price is ￥14,989 per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
￥14,989
￥17,237 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Great central city place to stay. Comfortable rooms"

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT
Liberty Apartment Hotel

Liberty Apartment Hotel

4 out of 5
79 Taranaki St Wellington Wellington
The price is ￥10,406 per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
￥10,406
￥12,066 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and in-room washers/dryers. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Liberty Apartment Hotel
The Viv Hotel Wellington

The Viv Hotel Wellington

4 out of 5
25 Vivian Street, Te Aro Wellington Greater Wellington
The price is ￥7,914 per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
￥7,914
￥9,101 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8/10 Very Good! (749 reviews)
"Nice hotel in Wellington. Close to Victoria park and walkable to Cuba Street. Room was clean and nice. We stayed only one night to take ferry next day. Location as great to walk park and evening on Cuba Street."

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026

The Viv Hotel Wellington
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Where to stay in Te Aro

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A red cable car moving along a track, a body of water, and a cityscape with buildings and greenery.

Wellington CBD

While visiting Wellington CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Wellington Cable Car and New Zealand Portrait Gallery.

A waterfront with a boathouse, a crane, and modern buildings.

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.

A coastal town with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, surrounded by hills and a large body of water.

Petone

Seaside views, cafes, and waterfront views are some highlights of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore or Petone Settlers Museum while you're exploring.

A coastal city with a marina, dense urban area, and surrounding hills.
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Mount Victoria

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

A mountainous landscape with a prominent snow-capped peak, dense green forest, and rugged terrain.

Mount Cook

While visiting Mount Cook, you might make a stop by sights like Basin Reserve and Central Park.

Te Aro

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