Oriental Bay

Wellington

A coastal town with a clear blue sea, a beach, and residential buildings.
A coastal town with a clear blue sea, a sandy beach, a fountain, and buildings on a hillside.
A nighttime waterfront with illuminated buildings and a person holding a glowing object.
A coastal cityscape with a clear blue sky, a sandy beach, and a variety of buildings including a ferry and a cruise ship.
A coastal cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a prominent tower.

Stay near popular Oriental Bay attractions

Oriental Parade

9.0/10 (487 reviews)
During your visit to Wellington, you can enjoy retail therapy at Oriental Parade. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Cruise through stunning Oriental Bay, one of Wellingtons most desirable suburbs!

Full Day Guided Wellington Tour including guided tour at Te Papa

S$224
per adult
Full Day Guided Wellington Tour including guided tour at Te Papa
Mobility friendly vehicles with room for a wheel chair and portable mobility devises

Wellington City Heights Private Sightseeing 6 hour tour

S$531
per adult
Wellington City Heights Private Sightseeing 6 hour tour
Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

S$83
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket
Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

S$27
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Wellington Electric Bike Rental

Wellington Electric Bike Rental

S$64
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington Electric Bike Rental
Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket

Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket

S$10
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket
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Top hotels in Oriental Bay

Bay Plaza Hotel

Bay Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
40 Oriental Parade Wellington
The price is S$102 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
S$102
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wellington. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"Great location. Older style hotel but large rooms, clean, good value. Would stay again."

Reviewed on 13 Sept, 2026

Bay Plaza Hotel
Ohtel Wellington

Ohtel Wellington

4.5 out of 5
66 Oriental Parade Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$151 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
S$151
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Ohtel Wellington
Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai Wellington
The price is S$161 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
S$161
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Rydges Wellington Airport
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace Wellington
The price is S$108 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
S$108
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,806 reviews)
"It was clean and staff very helpful"

Reviewed on 18 Sept, 2026

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10 Gilmer Terrace Wellington
The price is S$80 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
S$80
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,605 reviews)
"Great downtown location, nice bedrooms, can cook meals and the washing Machine was a bonus."

Reviewed on 18 Sept, 2026

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St Wellington
The price is S$135 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
S$135
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"This is an ok hotel. But don't advertise parking then say no we don't have any and we cldnt accommodate a ute anyway. We booked here as they advertised parking. Also fix the power sockets so they don't hang out of the wall and most modern hotels have USB plugs. This hotel doesn't."

Reviewed on 4 Sept, 2026

Rydges Wellington
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Where to stay in Oriental Bay

Find the best Oriental Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A red cable car moving along a track, a body of water, and a cityscape with buildings and greenery.

Wellington CBD

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

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.

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.

A waterfront with illuminated green water, a dock, and a cityscape with buildings and a crane in the background.

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.

A mountainous landscape with a prominent snow-capped peak, dense green forest, and rugged terrain.

Mount Cook

If you're spending some time in Mount Cook, Central Park and Basin Reserve are top sights worth seeing.

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