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You'll be in a fantastic location at Sofitel Wellington, just a 5-minute walk from Lambton Quay and New Zealand Parliament Buildings. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Jardin Grill, which serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a bar/lounge and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
$116 nightly
The total price is $134
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Culinary delights
The restaurant offers global dishes with vegan and vegetarian choices. The cafe and bar serve organic, local food. Vegetarian breakfast is available.
Sleep in luxury
Five-star comforts await with premium bedding and blackout drapes. Guests indulge in 24-hour room service while cozying up in plush bathrobes.

Room options

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Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • City view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Club Lounge Access

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Club Lounge Access | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Club Lounge Access

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed (Club Access)

Executive Room, 1 King Bed (Club Access) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Executive Room, 1 King Bed (Club Access)

  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Accessible)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a lamp, and a chair.

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Accessible)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
11 Bolton Street, Wellington, 6011

What's nearby

  • Wellington Central Business District - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Lambton Quay - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • New Zealand Parliament Buildings - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • TSB Bank Arena - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Te Papa - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) - 18 min drive
  • Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ) - 44 min drive
  • Wellington Kaiwharawhara Station - 4 min drive
  • Wellington Station - 7 min walk
  • Wellington Ngauranga Station - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sir Breadwins - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Old Bailey - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Colonial Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Angry Ramen - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Concorde Café - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Sofitel Wellington

You'll be in a fantastic location at Sofitel Wellington, just a 5-minute walk from Lambton Quay and New Zealand Parliament Buildings. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Jardin Grill, which serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a bar/lounge and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 129 rooms
    • Arranged over 13 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:30 AM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 16
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 16
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Children

    • One child (11 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Secured covered onsite valet parking (NZD 65 per night)
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • 24-hour room service
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Beach nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2016
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Fitness center
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 48-inch LCD TV
  • Premium digital channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Alarm clock
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

Jardin Grill - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Reservations are required.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 52 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for NZD 80 per night

Parking

  • Covered valet parking costs NZD 65 per night

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Sofitel Wellington offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Sofitel Wellington does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Sofitel Wellington?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Sofitel Wellington?

Yes. Valet parking costs NZD 65 per night. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofitel Wellington?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:30 AM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Sofitel Wellington and nearby?

Sofitel Wellington has a fitness center and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Sofitel Wellington?

Yes, Jardin Grill offers international cuisine.

What's the area around Sofitel Wellington like?

Sofitel Wellington is a short 7-minute walk from Wellington Station and 2 minutes' walk from Lambton Quay.

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Reviews

Sofitel Wellington Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast offered an extensive selection of hot and cold options with local produce and was consistently described as delicious. (18 reviews)
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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Spectacular breakfast. Confortable rooms and easy check in.
Donna, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel and great service
Daniel, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent staff and service, and a great room.
Abigail, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff. Good room !
Alan, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was incredibly helpful and pleasant.
Lynn, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great staff and superb property
ATUL, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel, superb service and breakfast
Pål, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent staff
Larry, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Front desk and cleaning staff were wonderful. It was our first time at a Sofitel but it won’t be our last.
Alain, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay clean and very helpful staff
Thomas, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Attentive staff and room was clean with all amenities required for a short stay.
Michael, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic property, clean comfortable room, awesome staff. Would recommend!
Kelsie, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Nice room and lovely staff. Expensive but very good breakfast.
Joakim, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Great staff and service and very conveniently located. The only downside was the room was a bit smaller than expected but perfect if you are in the city for a short term. Really enjoyed the breakfast.
Aratrika, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

All the Staffs are very friendly with excellent manners. Everyone shares a smile with the guest. I enjoyed staying at the hotel.
Gang, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Dud t have breakfasts Staff very friendly helpful.
Lorraine, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean and very friendly staff
Leigh, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful room and staff were so accommodating. Highly recommend
Sean, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

1) Staff always greeted guests and top notch response to questions always - this is a gem 2)Dailey infused water was great! 3) evening turndown 4) beautiful room and the whole hotel in general 5) great fitness center
Keith, 5-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent knowledgeable and friendly staff. Everyone from the restaurant to reception to housekeeping were exceptionally professional, friendly, and helpful.
CARL, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely Magnificent!

Absolutely awesome place to stay. Friendly, great service , everything quality. Decor magnificent and warm.next time wellington staying here.
WENDY, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel, lovely buffet, attentive staff, and the restaurant makes an amazing flat white. Easy walk to botanical gardens and great restaurants.
Alison, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable stay. The breakfast buffet was
Emily, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great views great location
Nicole, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

What a wonderful stay. So welcoming, so clean, amazing staff. From the moment we walked in the door to when we left after a truly incredible breakfast this morning we have been pampered and spoilt. The his was out first stay, but it will not be our last. Thank you
Jan, 1-night trip