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About the Island Hotel
2 - 8 Maginnity Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
Wellington
-
Close to the waterfront
Great
8.7
8.8
/10
4.0
4.2
/5
Loved by Wellesley Boutique Hotel guests
Great location
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Fine bathroom
Vintage elevator
Quiet stay
Wellesley Boutique Hotel - A heritage neo-Georgian boutique hotel with central Wellington location and refined event spaces
Situated in the Lambton Quarter, Wellesley Boutique Hotel occupies a Grade 1 Heritage Building noted for its neo-Georgian architecture. The property features 13 air-conditioned rooms with king-size beds, separate baths and showers, and neo-Georgian furnishings-Executive and Deluxe rooms include additional workspace and lounge areas. Guests at the Wellesley Boutique Hotel can dine at the on-site 1815 Café or order from Cornercopia's daily changing menu of salads, hot dishes, and house-baked muffins. The hotel provides conference facilities accommodating up to 200 guests, equipped with a Sharp Interactive Whiteboard and tailored catering services. Within a 10-minute walk are Westpac Stadium, Wellington Museum, and Parliament buildings. Complimentary Wi-Fi, dry cleaning, and a business center are available.
Pros
The Grade 1 Heritage Building showcases preserved neo-Georgian architectural details and original artworks.
Central location places major landmarks, dining, and event venues within a 10-minute walk.
Conference facilities include modern presentation tools and customizable catering for events up to 200 attendees.
Rooms feature dual bathrooms, soundproofing, and workspace amenities tailored for executive travelers.
Cons
No on-site parking available due to the central urban location.
Limited dining hours at 1815 Café, currently closed until February.
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Wellesley Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Single Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Wellesley Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Wellesley Boutique Hotel Location
2 - 8 Maginnity Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
Wellington
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2 - 8 Maginnity Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
Wellington
City landmarks
Museum
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
4100 ft
Botanical Garden
Wellington Botanic Garden
4300 ft
Museum
Wellington Museum
3900 ft
Landmark
Cuba Street
1.0
mi
Stadium
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
3900 ft
Park
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
1.4
mi
Gallery
City Gallery Wellington
3300 ft
Church
Old St Paul's
2300 ft
Planetarium
Space Place at Carter Observatory
4300 ft
Square
Civic Square
2400 ft
Landmark
Antrim House
2800 ft
Landmark
Katherine Mansfield Birthplace
5100 ft
Landmark
Mount Victoria
1.3
mi
Church
St Mary of the Angels
2900 ft
Landmark
Ascot Street
3100 ft
Park
Frank Kitts Park
2700 ft
Monument
National War Memorial
1.6
mi
Stadium
Westpac Stadium
1.0
mi
Event hall
Wellington Town Hall
2900 ft
Event hall
Michael Fowler Centre
3000 ft
Harbour
Wellington Waterfront
4600 ft
Nearby
Local Government Building 114 Lambton Quay
Old Government Buildings
1200 ft
Public Building
New Zealand Parliament
1400 ft
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
1500 ft
Public Building
Beehive
1700 ft
27 Bowen Street
Turnbull House
1400 ft
Corner of Lambton Quay and Bowen Street
Wellington Cenotaph
900 ft
Gallery
New Zealand Portrait Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts Academy Galleries
1300 ft
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
1900 ft
Restaurants
1815 Cafe and Bar
100 ft
2-8 Maginnity Street Cbd
La Cloche Central
300 ft
109 Featherston Street
Dillinger's Brasserie & Bar
400 ft
155 Lambton Quay Midland Park
Astoria
600 ft
159 Lambton Quay Midland Park
Leuven Belgian Beer Cafe
700 ft
135-137 Featherston Street
Trade Kitchen
500 ft
10 Customhouse Quay
Seize Cafe
900 ft
117 Lambton Quay
Honey Badger Saloon
600 ft
125 Featherston Street
Explore Wellington
Local Highlights near Wellesley Boutique Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
New Zealand Parliament
6 minutes' walk
The seat of New Zealand's government, known for its striking architecture and guided tours that delve into political history.
Old Government Buildings
5 minutes' walk
A grand historic building, offering insights into New Zealand's administrative past with its stunning Edwardian architecture.
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
15 minutes' walk
National museum showcasing New Zealand's cultural heritage; free entry and interactive exhibits make it a family favorite.
Wellington Botanic Garden
16 minutes' walk
A picturesque garden filled with native and exotic plants, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amid stunning views.
Wellington Cable Car
6 minutes' walk
A scenic cable car ride offering panoramic views of Wellington; ideal for thrill-seekers and photography enthusiasts.
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
7-minute drive
A unique wildlife sanctuary focusing on restoring New Zealand's natural environment; guided tours available.
Yoga on the Waterfront
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes held near the waterfront; great for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.
Outdoor Markets at Cuba Street
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets offering crafts and food, perfect for cultural experiences; check for seasonal events.
La Cloche Central
1 minute' walk
A cozy bistro serving seasonal dishes with a French twist; known for its artisanal pastries and excellent coffee.
1815 Cafe and Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot for breakfast and lunch, offering hearty meals and great outdoor seating for sunny days.
Dillinger's Brasserie & Bar
2 minutes' walk
A stylish brasserie famed for its innovative menu and vibrant atmosphere; vegan options available.
Leuven Belgian Beer Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Lively pub with a vast selection of Belgian beers; known for its warm ambiance and hearty Belgian dishes.
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
15 minutes' walk
Events venue hosting concerts and sports; a vibrant location for enjoying live entertainment year-round.
Bats Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Independent theater known for its innovative local performances and comedy shows; popular among families and couples.
Cuba Street Night Market
20 minutes' walk
A bustling night market featuring local food, crafts, and live music; family-friendly and vibrant atmosphere.
The Fringe Bar
15 minutes' walk
An intimate venue with comedy nights and live music; a great spot for experiencing Wellington's nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Wellington16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Wellington (WLG)12 min
·
4.7
mi
Kapiti Coast (PPQ)80 min
·
32.9
mi
Train
Wellington Railway Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at NZD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Wellesley Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 327 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Great location
Cosy feel
Cons
Understaffed hotel
Broken windows
Old mattresses
Guest reviews
based on 530 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Wellesley Boutique Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Wellesley Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Wellesley Boutique Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 25 NZD per day.
How far is Wellesley Boutique Hotel from Wellington Airport?
Wellington Airport is 20 minutes away by car.
What room amenities are available at Wellesley Boutique Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a mini bar fridge, a coffee and tea maker, and a flat-screen TV.
What dining options are available at Wellesley Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy meals at The Waterloo restaurant located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What are some nearby attractions to Wellesley Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (0.5 km), New Zealand Parliament (0.5 km), and Westpac Stadium (1 km).
What highlights does Wellesley Boutique Hotel offer?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour security service, luggage storage, and a smoke-free environment.
What languages are spoken at Wellesley Boutique Hotel?
The hotel staff speaks English.
Which public transport options are near Wellesley Boutique Hotel?
Featherston Street at Waring Taylor Street bus stop is within a 5-minute drive from the hotel.
Does Wellesley Boutique Hotel have conference facilities?
Yes, the hotel features versatile event and conference facilities accommodating up to 120 guests.
What is the distance from Wellesley Boutique Hotel to the city center?
Wellesley Boutique Hotel is located in the heart of Wellington, just 0.5 km from the city center.
What type of hotel is Wellesley Boutique Hotel?
Wellesley Boutique Hotel is a 4-star boutique hotel focused on offering a heritage experience with modern amenities.