Thorndon

Wellington

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

Popular places to visit

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

St Paul's Cathedral

4/5(1 review)

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 which includes 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

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
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
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
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

Things to do

Wellington: Original LOTR Half Day Experience with Weta

Wellington: Original LOTR Half-Day Experience with Weta

S$133
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

S$113
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

S$148
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Half Day Seal Coast Safari
Wellington: Wētā Workshop Experience and Guided Tour

Wellington: Wētā Workshop Guided Tour Ticket

S$42
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Wētā Workshop Guided Tour Ticket
Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket

Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket

S$9
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer

S$152
per adult
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer
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Top hotels in Thorndon

Atura Wellington

Atura Wellington

3.5 out of 5
24 Hawkestone St, Thorndon, Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$87 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
S$87
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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! (1,000 reviews)
"price was good"

Reviewed on 24 Jul, 2025

Atura Wellington
Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay

Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay

4 out of 5
100 Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington
The price is S$140 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
S$140
1 Sept - 2 Sept
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! (1,005 reviews)
"we have stayed numerus times and like the cleanliness of the room and the location room could do with a bit of a refurb but overall our stay was great"

Reviewed on 25 Aug, 2025

Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace, Wellington
The price is S$107 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
S$107
8 Sept - 9 Sept
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! (1,553 reviews)
"Really amazing staff. Very knowledgeable bar staff, impressed with Emily (I think) who was telling me all about the differences in Whisky or Whiskey"

Reviewed on 24 Aug, 2025

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St, Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$146 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
S$146
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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! (1,002 reviews)
"Stayed here on several occassions haven't been disappointed to date."

Reviewed on 22 Aug, 2025

Rydges Wellington
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10 Gilmer Terrace, Wellington
The price is S$114 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
S$114
7 Sept - 8 Sept
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! (1,338 reviews)
"Close to the lambton quay area. Was a great basic hitel. Had all we needed"

Reviewed on 24 Aug, 2025

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai, Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$154 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
S$154
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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! (1,005 reviews)
"great as usual"

Reviewed on 22 Aug, 2025

Rydges Wellington Airport
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Other neighbourhoods around Thorndon

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
Wellington which includes interior views and kayaking or canoeing

Wellington CBD

If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and Museum of Wellington City and Sea are top sights worth seeing.

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

Kelburn

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

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

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 a bar and interior views 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
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Oriental Bay

5/5(8 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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