The Best Hotels for One Night in Wellington

Where to Stay for a Short One-Night Trip in Wellington

Wellington, New Zealand Wellington, New Zealand

If you're looking for a place to stay for a quick stopover, we've done the hard work for you with the best hotels for one night in Wellington, New Zealand. We've analyzed all of the hotels here based on key criteria to provide you with a list of where to stay for one night in Wellington. From affordable 3-star hotels to luxurious 5-star hotels, there's a room for everyone at an affordable rate for a single night. Each hotel offers top-notch amenities to ensure you have a comfortable and relaxing stay, with options for sightseeing and exploration nearby. You'll find some of the best restaurants in the area just a few steps from your hotel room, too. So, whether you're here for business or leisure, these hotels are the perfect place for your one-night stay. So, let's check out the best hotels below so you can decide where to stay for one night in Wellington.

For the city's best shopping, head to the "Golden Mile". This is the area defined by Lambton Quay, Willis Street, Manners Street and Courtenay Place. There are boutique designers and high end fashion outlets throughout the area. The city also has many great markets and local shopping areas.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Bolton Hotel Wellington

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $123 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a 2-Day Trip to Wellington
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at Corner Bolton & Mowbray Streets, Bolton Hotel Wellington has great rooms from $123 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.2 km from the city center, one-night visitors will especially love rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and city views at this comfortable hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Grand Mercure Wellington

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $110 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Hotels for a One-Day Trip to Wellington
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Grand Mercure Wellington which has nice rooms starting at $110. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 345 The Terrace. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers child care, laundry services, city views, an indoor pool, and car rentals which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.8 km from the city center. The indoor pool at this hotel is very nice, and is a great place to unwind and relax on your trip.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Brentwood Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $98 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Your One-Night Stay in Wellington
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for one-night trip hotels.

We found Brentwood Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $98. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 7.80 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 16 Kemp Street. You'll also find child care, laundry services, laundry facilities, a free airport shuttle, and family rooms which travelers will love. And this terrific hotel is just 4.5 km from the center of town. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Golf


InterContinental Wellington

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $175 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Quick Stopover in Wellington
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $175, InterContinental Wellington, at 2 Grey Street provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, scuba diving, and snorkeling. Its terrific guest rating is 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this convenient hotel which also offers a bar, parking, a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, and child care. It's located just 0.7 km from the city center, too. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Fishing
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


CityLife Wellington

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $120 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Nice for a Short Stay in Wellington
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

CityLife Wellington has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. The great rooms here start at $120 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 300 Lambton Quay. Furthermore, it also offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and a spa, which is nice for one-night visitors. Just 0.7 km from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Golf


QT Wellington

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $125 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Short One-Night Stay
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of QT Wellington is 8.50 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $125, and it's located at 90 Cable Street. We also love the child care, laundry services, a hot tub, an indoor pool, and laundry facilities which are great for visitors. And since it's just 1.6 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Rydges Wellington

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $150 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great for a Quick Visit to Wellington
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

A cool place is Rydges Wellington because it has great rooms that start at $150. It has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 75 Featherston Street. Only 0.3 km from the city center, travelers will especially love a kid-friendly buffet, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, golf, and city views at this terrific hotel. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Hot tub
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Budget
  • Golf


Sofitel Wellington

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $144 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Make the Most of Your One-Night Stay Here
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Sofitel Wellington offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $144 (before taxes). It's located at 11 7 Bolton Street Wellington WELLINGTON and has earned a guest rating of 8.90/10. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, city views, laundry facilities, a multi-lingual staff, and air-conditioning which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.2 km from the city center.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $138 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a One-Day Trip to Wellington
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at 100 Oriental Parade, Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay has great rooms from $138 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find city views, kids meals, laundry facilities, fishing, and family rooms which one-night visitors will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 1.7 km from the center of town.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Fishing
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Wellesley Boutique Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $113 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a 2-Day Trip to Wellington
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Wellesley Boutique Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $113. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and child care, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 2-8 Maginnity Street. Visitors will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers laundry services, laundry facilities, a multi-lingual staff, air-conditioning, and a coffee shop. It's located just 0.3 km from the city center, too.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Budget
  • Golf


Also, you might be interested in the nearby one-night trip hotels in Picton.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Wellington, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Wellington, Best Luxury Hotels in Wellington, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Wellington, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Wellington, Best Hotels for One Week in Wellington, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Wellington, or Best Business Hotels in Wellington.


How much do hotels for a one-night stay cost in Wellington?

Wellington Average One-Night Trip Hotel Price
$107

Travelers to Wellington, New Zealand will have a large number of terrific one-night trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of one-night trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 29 one-night trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $107. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Wellington.

The average prices of our suggested one-night trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $136
  • 4-star hotels: $109
  • 3-star hotels: $88
  • 2-star hotels: $71


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