Thorndon

Wellington

A church with a tall tower and a large cross.
A modern building with a grid of windows and a flat roof.
A large brick building with a tall tower and arched windows.
A large building with a central glass facade, flanked by two symmetrical stone towers.
The exterior of the National Library of New Zealand, featuring a large sign with the library's name and website.

Stay near popular Thorndon attractions

A modern building with a unique geometric facade and large windows.

National Library

See the vast collection of books and use the interactive exhibits to learn about a young nation’s history at New Zealand’s most important library.
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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$221
per adult
Full Day Guided Wellington Tour including guided tour at Te Papa
Wellington Electric Bike Rental

Wellington Electric Bike Rental

S$64
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington Electric Bike Rental
Mobility friendly vehicles with room for a wheel chair and portable mobility devises

Wellington City Heights Private Sightseeing 6 hour tour

S$419
per adult
Wellington City Heights Private Sightseeing 6 hour tour
Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

S$26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Wellington Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Cycle Tour

Wellington Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Cycle Tour

S$180
per adult
Wellington Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Cycle Tour
Coast to the Weta cave

Wellington city heights shared sightseeing tour

S$125
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington city heights shared sightseeing tour
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Top hotels in Thorndon

WQ Wellington Quarter

WQ Wellington Quarter

4 out of 5
24 Hawkestone St Wellington
The price is S$114 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
S$114
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
WQ Wellington Quarter
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace Wellington
The price is S$102 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
S$102
6 Sept - 7 Sept
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 ...
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai Wellington
The price is S$128 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
S$128
7 Sept - 8 Sept
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
Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St Wellington
The price is S$120 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
S$120
6 Sept - 7 Sept
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 ...
Rydges Wellington
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10 Gilmer Terrace Wellington
The price is S$86 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
S$86
4 Sept - 5 Sept
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! (1,583 reviews)
"Great location. Close to central city but quiet. Nice and clean room. Access to free EV charging even though limited to 1 station."

Reviewed on 10 Aug, 2026

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

5 out of 5
2 Grey Street Wellington
The price is S$222 per night from 4 Sept to 5 Sept
S$222
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
InterContinental Wellington by IHG
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Where to stay in Thorndon

Find the best Thorndon 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 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 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 highlight some of the notable features of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore while you're exploring.

A coastal city with a marina, dense urban area, and surrounding hills.
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Mount Victoria

If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

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