Wellington
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Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand, located at the southern end of the North Island. This small city with a lot of heart is rich in creativity, nature, and mouth-watering cuisine.
Region: North Island
Featured Wellington Hotel
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Rydges Wellington
Wellington, New ZealandOur 4-Star classification designates those properties with well-appointed, deluxe accommodations, extensive amenities and comprehensive guest services. Expect attention to detail and a warm and hospitable staff ready to cater to your needs. These superb properties offer a truly refined getaway.-
No Golf on Property
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Not A Beachfront Property
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No Spa Services
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Breakfast Not Included
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Gym/Fitness Center
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Swimming Pool on Property
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Elevator(s)
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Smoking Allowed
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Air Conditioning
This hotel features a central downtown location, a spectacular harbor outlook and spacious accommodations.
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Overview
Wellington, New Zealand's capital city, is bound to charm, boasting nature preserves, wine trails, and exquisite cuisine. The city has been estimated to contain more eateries and bars per capita than New York City, and is also considered New Zealand's foodie capital, with several breweries, wineries, and top dining destinations to choose from. Bon Apatite!
What to Do
Weta Workshop: Creative workshops that allow your imagination to run wild with movie sets, physical effects, make-up, and memorabilia. This community of artisans teach you all you need to know about movie magic.
Outdoor sports & activities: biking, hiking, and kayaking can all be had in this dynamic capital city. Escarpment Track, the Southern Walkway Trail, nature reserve Zealandia, Wellington Lake, or the Remutaka Cycle Trail are all excellent examples, and come complete with stunning views.
Wellington Cable Car: A bright red cable car taking passengers from the city center to the tip-top of the hillside. Once at the top, enjoy the botanical garden, Cable Car Museum, Space Place (at Carter Observatory) and Zealandia, or simply take in the stunning views.
Bluebridge and the Interislander Ferries: Carry passengers and freight down the Cook Straight, sailing between New Zealand’s North and South Islands. Wellington’s ferry terminals serve as a gateway to South Island, and the 3 hour ferry ride is known to be one of the most stunning and scenic journeys in the world. Wairarapa and Hawkes' Bay are also a ferry-ride away from Wellington.