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Frequently asked questions

Is Te Aro expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from NZ$100 in Te Aro to suit a range of budgets. If you're looking for an affordable stay in Te Aro, Nomads Capital Backpackers Wellington and The Cambridge Hotel & Backpackers are some great low-cost options. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Te Aro hotels?
Discover great deals on hotels in Te Aro with Hotels.com. Sign up for free to unlock member only prices and start earning rewards. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Te Aro hotels.
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Te Aro hotels?
Unlocking discounted rates at hotels in Te Aro couldn't be simpler. Members save up to 20% on select hotels when signed in. Silver, Gold, and Platinum members can earn additional rewards on VIP Access bookings.
Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Te Aro hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Te Aro hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Te Aro?
Some of the best-rated luxury hotels in Te Aro include Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT, QT Wellington, and Naumi Hotel Wellington. Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT has a high guest rating amongst our travellers and has, an indoor pool, a hot tub and a restaurant. QT Wellington and Naumi Hotel Wellington are also popular stays if you're looking for luxury.
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Te Aro?
Travelling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Te Aro, our travellers love:
  • The Intrepid Hotel has an average guest rating of 9.8 out of 10.
  • U Residence Hotel has an average guest rating of 9. To find more pet-friendly stays on Hotels.com, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pet friendly".
What are some of the best family hotels in Te Aro?
If you're holidaying with your family, U Residence Hotel and QT Wellington are some of the best family hotels in Te Aro. U Residence Hotel has a great average guest score of 9 out of 10. Kids are welcome at QT Wellington, too. Travellers leave glowing reviews of this hotel, which has an indoor pool, a spa tub, in-room cots, and more. To explore more family hotels in Te Aro, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Te Aro hotels with a pool?
Book a Te Aro hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. For more Te Aro hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Te Aro hotels with free parking?
If you're travelling by car, make your life easier by booking a Te Aro hotel with free parking. Our travellers like:
What are some of the best boutique hotels in Te Aro?
Elevate your trip by booking a boutique hotel in Te Aro. Our travellers love Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT, an upscale property offering an indoor pool and a hot tub, as well as climate-controlled accommodation with kitchens.
Is it worth staying in Te Aro?
You're spoilt for choice with 100 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Te Aro makes it easy to explore Wellington, including the areas of Wellington CBD and Mount Victoria.
What are some great hotels in Te Aro with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Te Aro that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out QT Wellington which has a high guest score of 8.8 out of 10, and balconies in some rooms. Another popular choice is Oaks Wellington Hotel, which offers balconies in some rooms and has a great guest score of 8.6.

Find out more about Te Aro

Find out more about Te Aro

Discover the Heartbeat of Te Aro: A Tapestry of Culture and History

Te Aro, nestled in the heart of Wellington, is a vibrant urban tapestry that effortlessly blends culture, creativity, and culinary delights. This lively neighbourhood boasts an array of art galleries, quirky cafés, and boutique shops, making it a hub for local talent and innovation. Stroll along Cuba Street, famed for its bohemian flair, or immerse yourself in history at the nearby museums. With stunning views of the harbour and the iconic Wellington skyline, Te Aro offers a dynamic experience, whether you're indulging in gourmet food or exploring its rich artistic heritage. Discover the essence of Wellington in this captivating locale.

Things to do near Te Aro

Te Aro is a vibrant hub where urban life meets stunning natural beauty. Enjoy leisurely walks through lush parks, indulge in eclectic shopping experiences, or catch an inspiring performance at a local theatre. With its lively atmosphere and scenic surroundings, it’s a must-visit for any traveller.

  • Wellington Central Business DistrictOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant heart of Wellington, where you can explore a mix of contemporary and historic architecture. Wander through bustling streets lined with shops, cafés, and eateries offering a taste of local cuisine. Don't miss the chance to visit museums showcasing the city's rich heritage and artistic flair, or check out the monuments that pay tribute to its storied past. This lively neighbourhood also hosts a variety of events and festivals throughout the year, making it a perfect spot to soak in the local culture. Whether you're indulging in retail therapy or enjoying a leisurely stroll, the Central Business District is a must-see destination that captures the essence of Wellington's dynamic spirit.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Te Aro

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Te Aro is during January, June, and August, when hotel prices are lower. For those on a budget, staying for at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the area's notable landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions. Visitors can enjoy friendly locals, vibrant theatre performances, scenic walking routes, inviting bars, intriguing museums, and diverse shopping options, all while experiencing great value for money in this charming location. Dining opportunities and impressive monuments further enrich the cultural landscape, making it a worthwhile destination for those looking to explore on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals in Te Aro, check the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates for nearby accommodation as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com, you could find out about flash sales and special promotions, helping you secure the best prices. Additionally, Smart Shopping is a handy comparison tool in the app, allowing you to compare hotel prices and amenities easily. This way, if prices drop or rooms become available, you're likely to be the first to know, making it easier to plan that spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a Te Aro hotel. If you're seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Staying closer to key attractions or city centres can be convenient, but it usually tends to come with higher costs. For more affordable options, consider accommodation in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between price and ease of access to the places you plan to visit. You might also look into independent hotels a bit further out, which can offer a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Te Aro

Te Aro has a varied climate due to its size, so the best time to visit depends on the region and your preferences for weather and crowds. January, February, and July are the peak travel months in Te Aro, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, May, October, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

What's Te Aro like?

There are lots of things that visitors like about Te Aro, especially its shops and museums. Make sure that you enjoy this walkable neighbourhood's great bars and restaurants. Take in some culture at St James Theatre and Te Papa. There's plenty more to see, including Cuba Street Mall and Courtenay Place.

How to get to Te Aro

Flying to:

  • Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.), 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Te Aro
  • Paraparaumu (PPQ), 29.4 mi (47.4 km) from Te Aro

Things to see and do in and around Te Aro

What to see in Te Aro

  • Courtenay Place
  • Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre
  • Waitangi Park
  • Victoria University of Wellington
  • Wellington Central Business District

Things to do in Te Aro

  • St James Theatre
  • Cuba Street Mall
  • The Opera House
  • Te Papa
  • Oriental Parade

Other popular Te Aro attractions

  • New Zealand Film Archive
  • Sisters of Compassion - Suzanne Aubert Compassion Centre
  • Te Aro Pa
  • St. John's in the City
  • Clyde Quay Marina

When is the best time to visit Wellington?

  • Hottest months: February, January, March, December (average 16°C)
  • Coldest months: July, August, September, June (average 11°C)
  • Rainiest months: June, July, April, May (average 95 mm of rainfall)

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