Located near the beach, James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor is in Wellington CBD, a walkable area in Wellington with good shopping. St Paul's Cathedral and Old St Paul's are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Botanic Gardens and Mount Victoria Lookout. Travelling with kids? Make time for Wellington Zoo, or enjoy an event or a match at Sky Stadium. Kayaking and sailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby.
You can look forward to a coffee shop/cafe, dry cleaning/laundry services and 2 bars at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor. Enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. In addition to a fitness centre and a conference centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and wedding services
Tour/ticket information, a porter/bellboy and a lift
Smoke-free property, luggage storage and a TV in the lobby
Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 269 rooms feature comforts, such as 24-hour room service and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guests reviews speak well of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
Wardrobes/cupboards, mini fridges and childcare services
Awards and affiliations
Green/Sustainable Property This property participates in EarthCheck, a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: The Environment, the community, the cultural heritage and the local economy.
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin), English, Hindi
Cleaning and safety practices
Enhanced cleanliness measures
Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Safety measures
Hand sanitiser provided
This information is provided by our partners.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and public transport
Covered self parking on site (NZD 30.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
On-site parking includes off-street options
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekends: NZD 33 for adults and NZD 16.50 for children
2 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/cafe
2 bars/lounges
24-hour room service
Restaurants on site
Whitbys Restaurant
Sojourn Cafe and Bar
Things to do
Fitness centre
Family friendly
Babysitting (surcharge)
In-room childcare (surcharge)
Laundry facilities
Mini-fridge
Conveniences
Lift
Front-desk safe
Guest services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Dry-cleaning service
Housekeeping (weekly)
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Porter
Tour/ticket assistance
Wedding services
Business services
Conference centre
Meeting rooms - 8
Accessibility
If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 50.0 per day.
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for buffet breakfast: NZD 33 for adults and NZD 16.50 for children (approximately)
Covered self-parking fee: NZD 30.00 per night (in/out privileges)
Rollaway bed fee: NZD 50.0 per day
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
A credit card imprint is required at check-in. If a valid credit card cannot be produced, a NZD 100 cash bond must be paid at check-in.
We should mention
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
National rating
Qualmark® assigns an official star rating for accommodation in New Zealand. This Hotel property is rated 4 star plus, and is displayed on this page as 4.5 stars.
Official New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®
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As usual the staff were friendly and helpful. Needed disabilty parking and they kept a space ready for me at the entrance of the hotel.
Was nothing I did not like.
