The Best Hotels Closest to Colonial Cottage Museum in Wellington for 2026

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A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with sofas, and a large 'QUEST' sign on the wall.

A modern hallway with an elevator, a reception desk with a floral arrangement, and a digital display.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a door leading to a sitting area.

A modern living room with a Nespresso machine, a bookshelf, and large windows with blinds.

1. Quest 256 Lambton

Wellington CBD, 1.1 mi from Colonial Cottage Museum

Lavina.

$78 nightly

$90 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small kitchenette, and a walk-in closet.

A mirror with a black frame, a potted plant with broad leaves, and a brick wall.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and pendant lighting. There is a leather sofa with cushions and a small wooden table.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books.

2. The Cobbler Hotel

Te Aro, 0.6 mi from Colonial Cottage Museum

Fiona

$89 nightly

$103 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a marble fireplace, comfortable seating, and a decorative shelf with plants and vases.

A reception desk with two monitors displaying "SOFITEL HOTELS & RESORTS" signage, a vase with white flowers, and a wooden panel backdrop.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'SOFITEL' sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern lobby with a central staircase, seating area, and pendant lighting.

3. Sofitel Wellington

Wellington CBD, 1.4 mi from Colonial Cottage Museum

Timothy

$125 nightly

$143 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape through the window.

A room with large windows, a view of greenery outside, and a chair in the foreground.

A reception desk with a vase of flowers, a laptop, and a notepad.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'SOJOURN' sign, multiple floors, and a mix of window styles.

4. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

Te Aro, 0.5 mi from Colonial Cottage Museum

Norman

$83 nightly

$96 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A reception area with a reception desk, two armchairs, and a large window.

A modern living room with a sofa, a small table, a desk with a laptop, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a large window with a view of palm trees.

5. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Newtown, 0.7 mi from Colonial Cottage Museum

Rebecca

$81 nightly

$94 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

A modern kitchen with a marble island, wooden cabinets, and a backsplash.

A narrow hallway with wooden flooring, a brick wall, and large windows.

A rooftop terrace with wooden furniture and a glass enclosure.

A hallway with wooden paneling and a marble countertop.

6. The Marion Hostel

Te Aro, 0.5 mi from Colonial Cottage Museum

Florian

$56 nightly

$66 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

Total with taxes and fees

A reception desk with a computer, phone, and desk lamp. There is a reception area with a sign that reads "RECEPTION" and a window with a view of the street.

A room with a large window overlooking a marina with boats, a wooden desk, and a blue pillow.

A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a small table, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

7. Ohtel Wellington

Oriental Bay, 1 mi from Colonial Cottage Museum

Julian

$115 nightly

$133 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of a cityscape through the window.

A modern living room with a sofa and armchair, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a stove.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

A multi-story building with a prominent 'SHARP' sign at the top.

8. Liberty Apartment Hotel

Te Aro, 0.6 mi from Colonial Cottage Museum

Rachel

$51 nightly

$60 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a geometric-patterned wall.

A restaurant with a long dining table set with wine glasses, candles, and menus.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved staircase, seating area, reception desk, and a patterned carpet.

A breakfast table with a plate of food, cutlery, and a coffee pot.

9. Bolton Hotel

Wellington CBD, 1.4 mi from Colonial Cottage Museum

$97 nightly

$112 total

Oct 23 - Oct 24

Total with taxes and fees

A marina with several sailboats docked, a waterfront promenade with colorful buildings, and a hill with residential structures in the background.

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, a reception desk, and a modern chandelier.

A modern living room with a view of the sea, featuring a sofa set, a coffee table, and a side table with decorative items.

10. InterContinental Wellington by IHG

Wellington CBD, 1.1 mi from Colonial Cottage Museum

Rob

$148 nightly

$170 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass door leading to a balcony with a city view.

A modern living room with a fireplace, built-in shelves, a flat-screen TV, and a comfortable seating area.

A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a large window with a city view, and a skylight.

A reception area with two cylindrical counters, a checkered floor, and a modern chandelier.

11. TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

Te Aro, 0.8 mi from Colonial Cottage Museum

Nga Tokorua

$79 nightly

$90 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel lobby with a marble floor, chandeliers, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with a dark wooden door, a framed artwork on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a small table with a notebook.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a floor lamp. There is a kitchen visible through an open door.

A buffet setup with various food items and a marble countertop.

12. DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

Wellington CBD, 1.1 mi from Colonial Cottage Museum

Mark

$92 nightly

$106 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with a tiled floor, a glass door, and a view of city buildings.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a window with curtains, and a wooden headboard.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

13. Adina CityLife Wellington

Wellington CBD, 1.1 mi from Colonial Cottage Museum

Mohammad

$71 nightly

$82 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A coastal area with a clear beach, a pier, and hillside houses.

A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden wardrobe, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

A compact room with a dining table, chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden wardrobe.

A patio with a round table and two chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a hedge.

14. Bella Vista Motel Wellington

Hataitai, 1.8 mi from Colonial Cottage Museum

Jennifer

$77 nightly

$90 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

A buffet area with various food stations, including a salad bar and a hot food section.

A banquet hall with round tables set for a formal event, adorned with white tablecloths and pink sashes.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the city.

A hotel room with large windows, a flat-screen TV, orange upholstered chairs, a small table, and a carpeted floor.

15. James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Wellington CBD, 1.1 mi from Colonial Cottage Museum

Julie

$67 nightly

$78 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

A modern building with a curved facade and the name "TAKINA" prominently displayed.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a bed with a headboard.

A balcony with a table and two chairs, overlooking a cityscape with modern buildings and a distant hill.

16. U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW

Wellington Waterfront, 0.8 mi from Colonial Cottage Museum

Angela

$111 nightly

$130 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

A view from a balcony overlooking a historic church with a large rose window and a statue on top.

A reception area with a counter, purple seating, giraffe artwork, and large windows.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and large windows with curtains.

A modern apartment with a dining area, kitchen, and living space.

17. Boulcott Suites

Te Aro, 0.7 mi from Colonial Cottage Museum

chris

$90 nightly

$104 total

Oct 23 - Oct 24

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a desk, and a bed.

A multi-story building with the sign "QUEST" prominently displayed.

A modern living room with two grey sofas, a coffee table, and a view of buildings through large windows.

18. Quest on Thorndon

Pipitea, 1.7 mi from Colonial Cottage Museum

Megan

$80 nightly

$93 total

Oct 17 - Oct 18

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and large windows with curtains.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a parking lot, and a clear view of the surrounding area.

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a city view.

A hotel room with a bed, a sitting area with a table and chairs, a television on a stand, and a door leading to another room.

19. Southgate Motor Inn

Newtown, 0.9 mi from Colonial Cottage Museum

Stephen

$74 nightly

$86 total

Oct 17 - Oct 18

Total with taxes and fees

A group of people dining at a table with a city view.

A person standing at a reception desk with a computer and a vase of flowers.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a city view.

A modern living room with a blue patterned wall, a fireplace, and a yellow sofa.

20. Mövenpick Hotel Wellington

Te Aro, 0.4 mi from Colonial Cottage Museum

Emma

$83 nightly

$95 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Total with taxes and fees

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Compare popular hotels close to Colonial Cottage Museum

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Quest 256 Lambton	9.8 Exceptional 805 reviews	View
The Cobbler Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 110 reviews	View
Sofitel Wellington	9.4 Exceptional 780 reviews	View
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee	9.4 Exceptional 294 reviews	View
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford	9.4 Exceptional 315 reviews	View

Top Colonial Cottage Museum Hotel Reviews

Naumi Hotel Wellington

8/10 Good

"Awesome quirky decor in this boutique hotel.Good location but the car park was a bit of a challenge. Bar & restaurant looked great ,although we did not have a meal here."

Quest 256 Lambton

8/10 Good

"Pity there’s no food on site ( vending machines please) or a washer/dryer"

Adina CityLife Wellington

10/10 Excellent

"Central"

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel with free complimentary drinks and treats. The rooms are beautifully presented, clean and comfortable. Also a good location. Would recommend."

The Viv Hotel Wellington

10/10 Excellent

"Should have wine glasses in room"

Oaks Wellington Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, comfortable and very convenientely located. Car parking is a bit tight but otherwise a great venue"

Willis Wellington Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Close walk to town and restaurants etc. Big room. Comfy beds. Quiet. Roof bit mouldy on ceiling. Fridge kept freezing the milk even though we turned it down. Wallpaper a bit torn. Just small things that made no impact on our stay."

Mövenpick Hotel Wellington

10/10 Excellent

"Very helpful and friendly staff, offering great tips on where to visit and eat. Beautiful hotel, lovely decor, quiet and away from the bustle of the Central City, but close enough to walk into the CBD."

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Colonial Cottage Museum?

Colonial Cottage Museum is located in a welcoming area of Wellington known for its top museums and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 174 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Colonial Cottage Museum?

Adjacent to Colonial Cottage Museum, Willis Wellington Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a fitness center and free WiFi. Other good options close by include Gilmer Apartment Hotel and Oaks Wellington Hotel.

How many hotels are there near Colonial Cottage Museum?

Expedia has 174 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Colonial Cottage Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Colonial Cottage Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Colonial Cottage Museum.

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What can I see and do near Colonial Cottage Museum?

Te Papa, Carter Observatory, and Museum of Wellington City and Sea feature captivating exhibits. Old St Paul's, Te Aro Pa, and Parliament House are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can watch performances at St James Theatre, Michael Fowler Centre, and Embassy Theatre if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for Colonial Cottage Museum hotels

1. Quest 256 Lambton

2. The Cobbler Hotel

3. Sofitel Wellington

4. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

5. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

6. The Marion Hostel

7. Ohtel Wellington

8. Liberty Apartment Hotel

9. Bolton Hotel

10. InterContinental Wellington by IHG

11. TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

12. DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

13. Adina CityLife Wellington

14. Bella Vista Motel Wellington

15. James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

16. U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW

17. Boulcott Suites

18. Quest on Thorndon

19. Southgate Motor Inn

20. Mövenpick Hotel Wellington

Compare popular hotels close to Colonial Cottage Museum

Top Colonial Cottage Museum Hotel Reviews

Naumi Hotel Wellington

Quest 256 Lambton

Adina CityLife Wellington

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

The Viv Hotel Wellington

Oaks Wellington Hotel

Willis Wellington Hotel

Mövenpick Hotel Wellington

Other attractions near Colonial Cottage Museum

Beth El Synagogue

Russian Orthodox Church

Central Park

Toi Pōneke Arts Centre

Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre

National War Memorial

St. Peter's Anglican Church

Basin Reserve

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