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About the Hotel

66 Oriental Parade, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011

Steps from Freyberg Beach

Perfect

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4.5

Loved by Ohtel Wellington Hotel guests

Excellent staff
Wonderful location
Comfortable bed
Spacious rooms
Welcome drink

"Big rooms!"

Lisa from New Zealand

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"The bed was very comfortable and the pillow menu, with teo different styles of pillow provided, was much appreciated."

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"Unique and outstanding hotel with thoughtful amenities and attentive staff."

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5-Star Boutique Hotel on Oriental Bay

Location

Ohtel Wellington is located on Oriental Parade, just steps away from the Wellington waterfront. It offers easy access to major attractions such as Te Papa Museum and Courtenay Place, known for its theatres and restaurants. The surrounding area features picturesque walking tracks and scenic views, enhancing the urban experience.

Rooms

This hotel comprises individually furnished rooms showcasing mid-century designs and New Zealand artwork. The Suites offer balconies with views of Waitangi Park and Oriental Bay, while Deluxe Rooms feature oversized baths and separate showers. Each room includes thoughtful amenities like a Nespresso coffee machine and environmentally-friendly products.

Dining

Ohtel Pantry provides guests with a relaxed dining space featuring specialty coffee and locally sourced wine. The all-day brunch menu includes mid-century inspired dishes made with seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy freshly baked goods and bar snacks at any time of day.

Wellness

The hotel features a gym, sauna, and outdoor spa, available from 7 am to 10 pm daily. Guests can maintain their fitness routines while enjoying city views. The pampering atmosphere of the outdoor spa provides a refreshing retreat after a busy day.

Pet-Friendly Options

Ohtel Wellington welcomes well-behaved dogs in their internal Studio room, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests traveling with pets. The unique policy allows for the convenience of having a pet close during the visit. This feature makes the hotel stand out in the welcoming of furry companions.

Highlights

Location: Close to Te Papa Museum

Rooms: 5 star Suites with unique mid-century furnishings

Dining: Ohtel Pantry with all-day brunch menu

Wellness: Outdoor spa & gym

Pet-Friendly: Accommodate your pet dog

Must-do experiences

Savor a gourmet coffee at Ogburn's, a local favorite spot.
Explore the vibrant Cuba Street for unique shops and street art.
Visit Te Papa Tongarewa to discover New Zealand's rich culture.
Stroll through the Wellington Waterfront for stunning views and art.
Sample the famous hokey pokey ice cream at a local gelato shop.

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Strange & UniqueA Quirky Stay

“Loved this ohtel just enough quirkiness with super comfy bed.”

Marg from New Zealand

Shine on SocialsGlamorous styling

“This is a very glamorous hotel with beautiful mid century styling.”

Elly D from United Kingdom

Away at HomeComfort beyond compare

“They go above and beyond! Food was excellent, pillow menu was awesome, bed super comfortable...”

Mona

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Studio

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Internal Studio

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room Bath

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior King Room City Views

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Ohtel Wellington, the dining scene is a delightful blend of local flavors and mid-century charm, offering a relaxed ambiance where guests can savor a range of delightful foods and beverages. From brunch to evening bites, the culinary experience is a celebration of Wellington's vibrant food culture.

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Ohtel Pantry

All-day brunch and light bites, featuring classic dishes with a mid-century twist.

Ambiance

A cozy and inviting space that fosters relaxation, perfect for enjoying intimate gatherings or casual catch-ups.

Key Offerings

An all-day brunch menu highlights classic dishes with modern inspirations, as well as specialty coffees, freshly baked cabinet treats, and local wines and craft beers sourced from regional suppliers.

Reservation

Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00.

Ohtel Wellington Hotel Location

66 Oriental Parade, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011

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66 Oriental Parade, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011

City landmarks

Museum

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

2100 ft

Landmark

Cuba Street

2100 ft

Museum

Wellington Museum

2100 ft

Stadium

TSB Bank Arena Wellington

2100 ft

Monument

National War Memorial

3500 ft

Gallery

City Gallery Wellington

2100 ft

Landmark

Mount Victoria

4600 ft

Botanical Garden

Wellington Botanic Garden

1.5 mi

Square

Civic Square

2100 ft

Landmark

Old Government Buildings

1.1 mi

Public Building

New Zealand Parliament

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Great War Exhibition

3500 ft

Harbour

Wellington Waterfront

2100 ft

Park

Frank Kitts Park

2100 ft

Landmark

Antrim House

4600 ft

Church

St Mary of the Angels

3600 ft

Event hall

Michael Fowler Centre

2500 ft

Park

ZEALANDIA Sanctuary

1.7 mi

Event hall

Wellington Town Hall

2700 ft

Church

Old St Paul's

1.1 mi

Landmark

Mount Victoria Lookout

4600 ft

Bridge

City to Sea Bridge

2100 ft

Landmark

Te Aro Park

2100 ft

Landmark

Carter Fountain

2400 ft

Fountain

The Bucket Fountain

2800 ft

Cable Car

Cable Car Museum

1.1 mi

Planetarium

Space Place at Carter Observatory

1.5 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Kura Art Gallery

1400 ft

Boatshed 1

Maori Arts Gallery

1400 ft

Church

ICPE Mission NZ

2000 ft

Restaurants

One80o Restaurant & Lounge Bar

500 ft

Level 7

Ortega Fish Shack

1100 ft

16 Majoribanks Street

Lola Stays

600 ft

106 oriental Parade Oriental Bay

Hippopotamus

1100 ft

90 Cable Street

Thai Chef's Restaurant Wellington

900 ft

1 Blair Street

Harbour Cafe

1300 ft

22 Herd Street Shop 13-14

Chow Tory Street

1900 ft

45 Tory Street Level 1

Indian Alley Restaurant & Bar

800 ft

3/290 Wakefield Street

Istana Malaysia Restaurant

1200 ft

1-5 Allen Street

Explore Wellington

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

8 minutes' walk

National museum with immersive exhibitions showcasing New Zealand's art, culture, and history, offering free admission.

Wellington Museum

8 minutes' walk

Local museum focusing on Wellington's maritime history and diverse cultural heritage, with interactive displays and free entry.

Cuba Street

8 minutes' walk

Vibrant hub known for eclectic shops, cafés, and street performers, perfect for shopping and sampling local fare.

Frank Kitts Park

8 minutes' walk

Picturesque park featuring gardens, a waterfront walkway, and a playground, ideal for families and relaxation.

Oriental Bay Beach

6 minutes' walk

Popular beach for swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports, with scenic views of the harbor and nearby café options.

Mount Victoria Lookout

5-minute drive

Adventure for thrill-seekers offering stunning panoramic views of the city and harbor via scenic walking or biking trails.

Stilwell Bay

6 minutes' walk

Ideal for a relaxing stroll along the waterfront, featuring picnic spots and views perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature.

One80o Restaurant & Lounge Bar

2 minutes' walk

Stylish venue offering a mix of international and local cuisine with stunning harbor views; reservations recommended.

Ortega Fish Shack

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot specializing in fresh seafood with a lively atmosphere; great for family-friendly dining experiences.

Lola Stays

3 minutes' walk

Brightly colored eatery known for its diverse brunch menu, featuring local ingredients and gluten-free options available.

TSB Bank Arena Wellington

8 minutes' walk

Multi-purpose venue hosting concerts, sports events, and exhibitions; check schedule for upcoming family-friendly shows.

Wellington Waterfront

8 minutes' walk

Lively area with markets, public art, and eateries; family-friendly and often features live music and events throughout the year.

Getting around

City Centre

Wellington14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Wellington (WLG)9 min · 3.7 mi

Kapiti Coast (PPQ)83 min · 34.2 mi

Train

Wellington Railway Station20 min · 1.0 mi

Train2 min · 400 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 29.50 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Ohtel Wellington is appreciated for its convenient location, with easy access to the waterfront and the city center, including Oriental Bay. Guests often highlight the spacious and well-furnished rooms, some featuring balconies that offer harbour and city views. While most found the experience exceptional, a few guests in ground floor rooms have noted limited daylight due to small windows facing blank walls. The bathrooms also receive mixed opinions, with some finding the layouts unusual.

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Review score

Based on 328 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.7/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Pros

Retro furnishings

Friendly staff

Excellent location

Cons

Freezing room

Charlotte from United Kingdom

Single

deluxe king room bath

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 08, 2026

9.0/10

retro charm and prime location

spacious roomprime locationhelpful staffunreliable wifi

i found the room spacious and well-designed. the hotel's location near the waterfront was convenient (i loved walking along the harbour). breakfast offered a good variety, and the staff were helpful with directions and local tips.

the wifi connection was occasionally unreliable and slow, making it difficult to stream videos.

Service

9/10

the reception staff provided prompt and courteous assistance. concierge services were available for luggage storage. staff arranged a taxi to the airport for my departure.

Dining

8/10

breakfast included fresh pastries, fruit, and hot dishes. the restaurant offered a menu with local cuisine. coffee and tea service was available in the lobby area.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel has a small gym with basic equipment. a business center offers computer and printing services. daily housekeeping ensures the rooms remain tidy (i noticed this especially).

Location

10/10

the hotel is a short walk from the waterfront. several restaurants and shops are nearby. public transportation is easily accessible with bus stops close to the hotel.

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Questions of the users

About Ohtel Wellington

Is it possible to bring along a small dog for a short stay, and what fees apply?

15 January 2024

A pet-friendly room is available on a limited basis, accommodating one small dog at a time with a surcharge of $25.00 per night.

What are the parking options available for guests arriving at the hotel?

10 February 2024

Off-site parking is available at Te Papa museum for $30.00 per night, or free metered parking is accessed from 6 pm to 8 am during weekdays, and from 8 pm to 8 am on weekends.

Are there any options for breakfast, and what are the serving hours?

22 March 2024

Breakfast is available in an a la carte format starting from 7 am daily.

Can visitors expect to find a room featuring twin beds?

05 April 2024

Unfortunately, there are no rooms with twin beds; all accommodations are furnished with king-sized beds.

Are there any smoking areas within the hotel, such as balconies?

12 May 2024

Smoking is prohibited throughout the property, including balconies.

What is the check-out process for early departures before 7 am?

18 June 2024

Check-out starts at 7 am, but arrangements can be made for early departures. Please contact the front desk for assistance.

What is the proximity of the hotel to the Intercity bus terminal?

24 July 2024

The hotel is conveniently located about a 10-minute taxi or ride-share trip from the Intercity bus terminal at Wellington Railway station.

Are special deals or packages available for guests booking a stay?

30 August 2024

Promotions and packages, such as romantic getaways or breakfast deals, are regularly offered. It's best to check the website directly for the latest offers.

What types of amenities are usually in the rooms?

16 September 2024

Rooms typically come equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a minibar, and a smart TV to enhance the guest experience.

Is the hotel designed with any environmental initiatives in mind?

02 October 2024

Yes, the hotel focuses on sustainability and responsible tourism, implementing practices like energy efficiency and partnerships with local suppliers.