What is Owhiro Bay like?

Owhiro Bay is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for Owhiro Bay travel tips? Make sure that you visit Red Rocks Reserve and Carlucci Land while you're in the neighbourhood.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Owhiro Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Owhiro Bay.

What can I see and do in this Wellington neighbourhood?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Owhiro Bay are Red Rocks Reserve and Carlucci Land. While you're out sightseeing, Wellington Wind Turbine and Island Bay Beach are a couple of additional sights to visit in Wellington.

Top 10 Owhiro Bay Hotels of 2026

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A reception area with a reception desk, two armchairs, and a large window.

1. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Newtown, 4.6 km from Owhiro Bay

Rebecca

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern building with the name 'RYDGES' prominently displayed. It features multiple floors with large windows and a flat roof.

2. Rydges Wellington Airport

6.2 km from Owhiro Bay

T

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A hotel entrance with a curved facade, large glass doors, and a sign reading "Brentwood."

3. Brentwood Hotel

Kilbirnie, 5.4 km from Owhiro Bay

Sheng

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and large windows with curtains.

4. Southgate Motor Inn

Newtown, 4.5 km from Owhiro Bay

Stephen

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

The exterior of Marksman Motor Inn with a sign indicating no vacancies and amenities like movies and sports.

5. Marksman Motor Inn

Mount Cook, 5.3 km from Owhiro Bay

shelley

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel room with two single beds, a desk, and a mirror.

6. Willis Wellington Hotel

Te Aro, 5.3 km from Owhiro Bay

SARONA MIRIAMA

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern kitchen with a kettle, a black organizer with various items, and a yellow towel in a drawer.

7. Airport Stays

Miramar, 6.3 km from Owhiro Bay

Claire

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

8. The Viv Hotel Wellington

Te Aro, 5.7 km from Owhiro Bay

BRENDA JOY

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A coastal view from a window overlooking a residential area with houses and a cruise ship in the distance.

9. Pacific View Bed and Breakfast

6.9 km from Owhiro Bay

Kathy

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A coastal area with a clear beach, a pier, and hillside houses.

10. Bella Vista Motel Wellington

Hataitai, 6.8 km from Owhiro Bay

Jennifer

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A neatly made bed with a rolled towel, a bedside lamp, and a nightstand.

11. 88 Wallace Court Motel

Mount Cook, 4.7 km from Owhiro Bay

Morgan

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A modern hotel room with large windows, a round table, two blue armchairs, and a remote control on the table.

12. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wellington

Te Aro, 5.6 km from Owhiro Bay

Kylie

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern restaurant with a high ceiling, exposed brick walls, and large windows.

13. Naumi Studio Wellington

Te Aro, 5.6 km from Owhiro Bay

Julian

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with sofas, and a large 'QUEST' sign on the wall.

14. Quest 256 Lambton

Wellington CBD, 6.7 km from Owhiro Bay

Lavina.

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a geometric-patterned wall.

15. Bolton Hotel

Wellington CBD, 7.1 km from Owhiro Bay

Shane

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A hotel lobby with a dining area, seating, and decorative elements.

16. The Intrepid Hotel

Te Aro, 5.8 km from Owhiro Bay

Kelly

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A marina with boats docked, a clear sky, and a distant cityscape.

17. Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay

Mount Victoria, 6.5 km from Owhiro Bay

Kim

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel lobby with a marble floor, chandeliers, and a reception desk.

18. DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

Wellington CBD, 6.7 km from Owhiro Bay

Sarah

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of a cityscape through the window.

19. Liberty Apartment Hotel

Te Aro, 5.9 km from Owhiro Bay

Rachel

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern living room with a marble fireplace, comfortable seating, and a decorative shelf with plants and vases.

20. Sofitel Wellington

Wellington CBD, 7.1 km from Owhiro Bay

Timothy

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Where to stay in Owhiro Bay

Find the best Owhiro Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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Wellington CBD

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

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A street with a rainbow-colored bike lane, storefronts, and a Cuba St sign.

Te Aro

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.

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A waterfront with a boathouse, a crane, and modern buildings.

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.

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A coastal town with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, surrounded by hills and a large body of water.

Petone

Seaside views, cafes and waterfront views are some highlights of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore or Petone Settlers Museum while you're exploring.

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