Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt
MuseumApartmentHotel,IndependentCollectionByEvt
5-star hotel
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8.5|Great
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About the Island Hotel
247-257 Wakefield Street, Wellington, 6011,
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Near the waterfront
Great
8.5
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3.5
4.0
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Loved by Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt guests
Hippopotamus room
functional bathroom
unique set up
amazing artworks
huge bathtub
Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt - A 5-star boutique hotel with an eclectic art collection, heated indoor pool, and a day spa
Offering a fusion of luxurious art, technology and indulgence, Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt is a 5-star boutique hotel with an eclectic collection of New Zealand art and a Booking.com rating of 8.5/10. Located on Cable Street in the Te Aro district, the hotel features a heated indoor pool open all year, a day spa, a sauna, a hot tub, and a fitness centre with treadmills and exercise bicycles. Each air-conditioned room includes a work desk, ironing equipment, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and an en suite bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Some apartments offer harbour views. Hippo Restaurant serves breakfast daily, dinner Tuesday through Saturday, and high tea on Saturday and Sunday afternoons, while the Gallery Lounge provides all-day dining. The hotel also has a cocktail bar and private dining options. Business amenities include free WiFi, meeting facilities for up to 100 guests, and 24-hour front desk and concierge services. Family-friendly features include board games, babysitting services, and family rooms. The Independent Collection property is a 3-minute walk from Courtenay Place and a 10-minute walk from the Wellington Waterfront. Guests at Museum Apartment Hotel can also access valet parking, electric vehicle charging, and accessible parking.
Pros
Rooms include kitchenettes with a washing machine and dryer, convenient for longer stays.
The staff are frequently praised for their friendly and helpful service.
The hotel's location directly across from Te Papa Museum allows easy access to cultural attractions and dining.
Guests receive a complimentary bottle of wine and chocolates for special occasions.
The à la carte breakfast at Hippo Restaurant is highly rated.
Cons
Valet parking is the only on-site option and incurs an additional daily fee.
Some rooms have limited views, overlooking interior areas between buildings.
Select your room type
Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Apartment King
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Studio Apartment Accessible
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Studio Apartment Twin
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at NZD 40 per day.
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt Location
247-257 Wakefield Street, Wellington, 6011,
Map view
City landmarks
Monument
National War Memorial
3800 ft
Botanical Garden
Wellington Botanic Garden
1.3 mi
Landmark
Mount Victoria
5200 ft
Park
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
1.5 mi
Landmark
Old Government Buildings
5100 ft
Public Building
New Zealand Parliament
5100 ft
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
Antrim House
3500 ft
Church
St Mary of the Angels
2600 ft
Landmark
The Great War Exhibition
3800 ft
Church
Old St Paul's
5100 ft
Landmark
Turnbull House
5100 ft
Museum
Nairn Street Cottage
1.1 mi
Fountain
The Bucket Fountain
2400 ft
Landmark
Mount Victoria Lookout
5200 ft
Planetarium
Space Place at Carter Observatory
1.3 mi
Nearby
Museum
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
1200 ft
Museum
Wellington Museum
1200 ft
Access from Wakefield Street and
Cuba Street
1200 ft
Stadium
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
1200 ft
Gallery
City Gallery Wellington
1200 ft
Square
Civic Square
1200 ft
Harbour
Wellington Waterfront
1200 ft
Park
Frank Kitts Park
1200 ft
Event hall
Michael Fowler Centre
1700 ft
Event hall
Wellington Town Hall
1900 ft
2 Dixon Street Te Aro
Te Aro Park
1200 ft
Bridge
City to Sea Bridge
1200 ft
Gallery
Kura Art Gallery
800 ft
Boatshed 1
Maori Arts Gallery
800 ft
Restaurants
Hippopotamus
300 ft
90 Cable Street
Istana Malaysia Restaurant
500 ft
1-5 Allen Street
Chow Tory Street
900 ft
45 Tory Street Level 1
Joe's Garage
300 ft
5 Tory Street
Field & Green
400 ft
262 Wakefield Street
Panhead Tory Street
200 ft
1 Tory Street
Thai Chef's Restaurant Wellington
700 ft
1 Blair Street
Rock Yard Restaurant
700 ft
18 Allen Street Te Aro Wellington
Explore Wellington
Explore Wellington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
5 minutes' walk
National museum showcasing New Zealand's art, culture, and history, with free admission and interactive exhibits.
Wellington Museum
5 minutes' walk
Museum focusing on Wellington's social and maritime history, featuring engaging displays and local artifacts.
Cuba Street
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant street known for its bohemian atmosphere, eclectic shops, and a variety of eateries and street performances.
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
5 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose arena hosting concerts, sports events, and exhibitions, with a lively space for all-age audiences.
Wellington Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Expansive gardens featuring native and exotic plants, perfect for picnics and relaxation amidst picturesque scenery.
Mount Victoria
19 minutes' walk
Popular hiking spot offering panoramic views of the city and harbor, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Hippopotamus
1 minute' walk
Elegant French restaurant known for seafood and fine wines, offering a luxury dining experience with harbor views.
Joe's Garage
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring hearty breakfast options and a diverse lunch menu for all tastes.
Chow Tory Street
4 minutes' walk
Energetic venue serving Asian fusion cuisine, known for its creative dishes and lively ambiance. Reservations are recommended.
City Gallery Wellington
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local and international artists, hosting frequent exhibitions and cultural events.
Molly Malone's Irish Bar
10 minutes' walk
Lively Irish pub featuring live music, trivia nights, and a welcoming atmosphere for locals and travelers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Wellington 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Wellington (WLG) 10 min · 3.8 mi
Kapiti Coast (PPQ) 83 min · 34.2 mi
Train
Wellington Railway Station 18 min · 5000 ft
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at NZD 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 32 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hindi, Gujarati
Number of rooms:
113
Former name
QT Wellington Apartments
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Spacious apartments
Central location
Harbour views
Artwork decor
Helpful staff
Cons
Noisy air conditioning
Pool maintenance
Inconsistent room service
Guest reviews
based on 2105 reviews
8.5/10
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