Thorndon

Wellington

St Paul\'s Cathedral which includes a church or cathedral, religious aspects and heritage architecture
National Library featuring signage and modern architecture
National Library showing modern architecture
St Paul\'s Cathedral showing signage
St Paul\'s Cathedral showing a church or cathedral and heritage elements

Popular places to visit

St Paul\'s Cathedral which includes a church or cathedral, religious aspects and heritage architecture

St Paul's Cathedral

4.5/5(14 reviews)

Built over nearly half a century, this earthquake-proof cathedral is filled with stunning works of art and is among the most sacred sites in Wellington.

St Paul's Cathedral
National Library featuring modern architecture

National Library

See the vast collection of books and use the interactive exhibits to learn about a young nation’s history at New Zealand’s most important library.

National Library
Te Papa

Te Papa

4.5/5(160 reviews)

See, smell and touch the exhibits at New Zealand’s hi-tech and interactive free national museum.

Te Papa
Wellington which includes kayaking or canoeing and interior views

Wellington Central Business District

4/5(81 reviews)

Wellington Central Business District is just one of the places to see in Wellington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.

Wellington Central Business District
Cuba Street Mall featuring cafe scenes and outdoor eating as well as a large group of people

Cuba Street Mall

4/5(130 reviews)

Enjoy artisan coffees, sample specialty foods, browse through vintage shops or hunt for retro bargains in Wellington's bohemian heart.

Cuba Street Mall
Courtenay Place featuring a bar and interior views as well as a small group of people

Courtenay Place

4/5(61 reviews)

Shop, wine and dine in this culinary hot spot on one of Wellington's most fashionable streets.

Courtenay Place

Things to do

Wellington: Original LOTR Half Day Experience with Weta

Wellington: Original LOTR Half-Day Experience with Weta

￥15,352
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Original LOTR Half-Day Experience with Weta
Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Duckie Tour

Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Duckie Tour

￥13,071
per adult
Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Duckie Tour
Picture 1 for Activity Wellington: Half Day Seal Coast Safari

Wellington: Half Day Seal Coast Safari

￥17,030
per adult
Wellington: Half Day Seal Coast Safari
Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket

Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket

￥1,056
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket
Private Lord of the Rings Tour Wellington with Lunch

Private Lord of the Rings Tour Wellington with Lunch

￥52,634
per adult
Private Lord of the Rings Tour Wellington with Lunch
Wellington: Wētā Workshop Experience and Guided Tour

Wellington: Wētā Workshop Guided Tour Ticket

￥4,788
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Wētā Workshop Guided Tour Ticket
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Thorndon Hotel Deals

Atura Wellington

Atura Wellington

3.5 out of 5
24 Hawkestone St, Thorndon, Wellington
The price is ￥8,343 per night from Oct 27 to Oct 28
￥8,343
￥9,594 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Great area that is easily walkable to the city center in around 20mins. Clean and tidy but rooms a little dated. Resteraunt is good and pricing is reasonable."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025

Atura Wellington
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace, Wellington
The price is ￥9,149 per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
￥9,149
￥10,657 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,588 reviews)
"The room was lovely, but I didn’t like the internal window. Lots of light but not really private unless you close the drapes."

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2025

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay

Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay

4 out of 5
100 Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington
The price is ￥13,329 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
￥13,329
￥15,328 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"We always stay at the Copthorne for its super handy location, close to shops, restaurants and the centre of town and we love the close up views of the harbour from the King Harbour View room we always choose. The staff are always welcoming, friendly and helpful. I would like a plunger in the room ..."

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2025

Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay
Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai, Wellington
The price is ￥14,345 per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
￥14,345
￥16,497 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"A very clean house. The staff very friendly and helpful. Excellent place to stay when flying to and from Wellington couldn’t be better."

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025

Rydges Wellington Airport
Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St, Wellington
The price is ￥13,745 per night from Oct 24 to Oct 25
￥13,745
￥15,807 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,010 reviews)
"Conveniently located."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025

Rydges Wellington
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10 Gilmer Terrace, Wellington
The price is ￥11,753 per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
￥11,753
￥13,556 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,361 reviews)
"Area around hotel dirty"

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2025

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
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Other neighborhoods around Thorndon

Old St Paul\'s showing a church or cathedral and street scenes

Pipitea

If you're spending some time in Pipitea, Sky Stadium and Archives New Zealand are top sights worth seeing.

Pipitea
Wellington which includes kayaking or canoeing and interior views

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.

Wellington CBD
Carter Observatory which includes interior views, modern architecture and an observatory

Kelburn

While visiting Kelburn, you might make a stop by sights like Botanic Gardens and Zealandia.

Kelburn
Wellington showing a sunset, a bridge and a bay or harbor

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.

Wellington Waterfront
Courtenay Place featuring a bar and interior views as well as a small group of people

Te Aro

4.5/5(150 area reviews)

Discover New Zealand's largest entertainment district, bustling with bars, clubs, theaters, and galleries. Explore Te Aro Park, the waterfront area, and Cuba Street's vibrant shops, cafes, and restaurants.

Te Aro
Wellington Fountain

Oriental Bay

4.5/5(20 area reviews)

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

Oriental Bay

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