Oriental Bay

Wellington

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Photo by Paul Billaney
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Photo by Algirdas Sidiskis
Photo by Paul Billaney
Photo by Paul Billaney
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Photo by Nikki Benson

Popular places to visit

Oriental Bay Beach which includes a house and a small town or village

Oriental Parade

4/5(7 reviews)

During your visit to Wellington, you can enjoy retail therapy at Oriental Parade. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Oriental Parade
Te Papa

Te Papa

5/5(34 reviews)

Get hands on as you learn about the heritage of these islands at New Zealand's free national museum.

Te Papa
Cuba Street Mall featuring outdoor eating and café lifestyle as well as a large group of people

Cuba Street Mall

4.5/5(30 reviews)

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

Cuba Street Mall
Wellington which includes interior views and kayaking or canoeing

Wellington Central Business District

4.5/5(15 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 galleries in this walkable area.

Wellington Central Business District
Courtenay Place featuring a bar and interior views as well as a small group of people

Courtenay Place

4.5/5(8 reviews)

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

Courtenay Place
Lambton Quay

Lambton Quay

4.5/5(16 reviews)

During your visit to Wellington, you can do some window-shopping at Lambton Quay. Stroll along this family-friendly area's waterfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Lambton Quay

Things to do

Time for a rest.

Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast

S$150
per adult
Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast
Wētā Workshop Experience in Wellington

Wētā Workshop Experiences Tour - Wellington

S$50
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wētā Workshop Experiences Tour - Wellington
The black rider is looking for something, or someone.

Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour

S$135
per adult
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
Travel in style and comfort

Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour

S$68
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour
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Te Papa Museum Entry International Visitors

S$27
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Te Papa Museum Entry International Visitors
Wellington: Te Awa Kairangi Class 3 Whitewater Rafting Tour

Wellington: Te Awa Kairangi Class 3 Whitewater Rafting Tour

S$191
per adult
Wellington: Te Awa Kairangi Class 3 Whitewater Rafting Tour
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Top hotels in Oriental Bay

Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay
Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay
4 out of 5
100 Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington
The price is S$155 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
S$155
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
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! (959 reviews)
"Had a happy time staying here. Overlooks the harbour, beautiful day or night."

Reviewed on 2 Mar,2025

Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay
Bay Plaza Hotel
Bay Plaza Hotel
3.5 out of 5
40 Oriental Parade, Wellington
The price is S$103 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
S$103
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star eco-certified hotel in Wellington. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (998 reviews)
"I loved my room on the 11th floor and LOVED my view."

Reviewed on 24 Feb,2025

Bay Plaza Hotel
Ohtel Wellington
Ohtel Wellington
4.5 out of 5
66 Oriental Parade, Wellington
The price is S$190 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
S$190
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (335 reviews)
Good location
"We were able to unload our bags in the hotel's loading bay then we went and parked our car in the car park they have an arrangement with: that all worked out fine. Our room was decorated in a slightly ...whacky style. Maybe more design over substance particularly in the bathroom where more shelving ..."

Reviewed on 18 Feb,2025

Ohtel Wellington
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace, Wellington
The price is S$102 per night from 7 Mar to 8 Mar
S$102
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,350 reviews)
"Was fantastic"

Reviewed on 3 Mar,2025

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Rydges Wellington Airport
Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai, Wellington
The price is S$175 per night from 4 Apr to 5 Apr
S$175
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
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! (1,007 reviews)
"hi hello"

Reviewed on 4 Mar,2025

Rydges Wellington Airport
Oaks Wellington Hotel
Oaks Wellington Hotel
4.5 out of 5
89 Courtenay Place, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington
The price is S$120 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
S$120
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing stay. Good value. Price mix up. Although was explained but as not our mistake it could have been waived."

Reviewed on 1 Mar,2025

Oaks Wellington Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Oriental Bay

Mount Victoria Lookout which includes a bay or harbour, a marina and a city

Mount Victoria

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

Mount Victoria
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Hataitai

Hataitai might not have many top sights, but Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Hataitai
Wellington which includes a city, a sunset and a bridge

Wellington Waterfront

The abundant dining options and interesting 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 interior views and a bar as well as a small group of people

Te Aro

4.5/5(47 area reviews)

Te Aro is known for its popular shops, and with sights like St James Theatre and Cuba Street Mall, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wellington.

Te Aro
Wellington featuring interior views and kayaking or canoeing

Wellington CBD

If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and New Zealand Portrait Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

Wellington CBD
Old St Paul\'s which includes street scenes and a church or cathedral

Pipitea

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

Pipitea

Oriental Bay