Located at the southern end of the North Island, Wellington is New Zealand’s capital. While not a large city, there are still plenty of reasons to visit Wellington.
For example, many regard Wellington as the culinary capital of New Zealand. Indeed, it is famous for its food options – from tucked-away bars through to award-winning restaurants. It’s not just about culinary attractions, Wellington is also a good spot to place to kick off a wine discovery tour.
When planning a trip to Wellington, New Zealand, you’ll want to choose the right accommodation, after all, you want to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. Whether you’re looking for a luxury retreat, or something more budget, Accor hotels will have something for you.
Novotel Wellington
The Novotel Wellington is located a short distance from Wellington Station and offers direct access to the Lambton Quay shopping area. The hotel is minutes away from the Lambton Quay Cable Car Station, while the famous Te Papa Museum is a 15-minute walk away.
The guest rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows with panoramic views. Each room has a flat-screen TV, a minibar, an electric kettle, and an en suite bathroom with a bathtub and shower.
The Caucus Restaurant serves modern New Zealand cuisine. For something lighter, the Caucus Bar offers a range of beverages, light snacks, and tapas.
ibis Wellington
The ibis Wellington is a 3-star hotel located in the Lambton Quay district of Wellington. This puts it within walking distance of Parliament House, TSB Bank Arena, Sky Stadium, and the waterfront.
Vivant! Restaurant and Bar is a casual dining venue open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Sofitel Wellington
With views of the botanic gardens, the Sofitel Wellington blends French ‘art de vivre’ with New Zealand’s capital beauty.
Loction-wise, the hotel is near the Parliament’s precinct, premium shopping, and Sky Stadium. Nearby attractions include the Beehive, Te Papa Museum, Wellington Botanical Gardens, Cable Car, Zealandia Sanctuary, and Cuba Street.
The luxury rooms and suites of the hotel feature Sofitel MyBed and modern bathrooms with refined French amenities.
Jardin Grill is the hotel’s on-site restaurant. Featuring an open kitchen, the restaurant showcases the Chefs artistry of a Manuka and apple wood-fired Grill. The La Serre Bar offers an area to socialize while enjoying a beverage.
The Club Sofitel offers breakfast, all-day refreshments, Le Goûter afternoon tea, and Apero Chic canapés.
Mövenpick Wellington
Perched on the edge of the city, the Mövenpick Wellington is just a short walk away from the CBD. From your room, you could take in views of Te Aro and the central city, across to Mt Victoria.
The guest rooms within the hotel feature a range of amenities including a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower.
The hotel’s restaurant, Forage, offers guests an à la carte menu. In addition, breakfast is available every morning, and includes full hot buffet and / or continental.
The Mövenpick signature chocolate hour runs from 4.30-5.30 each afternoon and is free for guests. At the Movenpick Melbourne, this consists of a selection of chocolates and mini treats and a chocolate fondue tower with marshmallows and fruits to dip in.
Accor Live Limitless
All of these hotels participate in the Accor Live Limitless (ALL) program. As a result, you can take advantage of the benefits the program offers. This includes the ability to earn and use points during your stay at the hotel. The hotels also offer the various status benefits available to those holding an elite status.
