Thorndon Vacations

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Your Thorndon Vacation

Get lost in the magic of this leafy neighborhood with a Thorndon vacation package. From its markets and nature to its history, there's something for everyone. Start your trip to Thorndon by heading to nearby attractions such as Te Papa, Cuba Street Mall and Sky Stadium. Whatever your ideal Thorndon vacation may look like, you can turn it into reality with Expedia.

Where to stay in Thorndon

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A cityscape with a large body of water in the background, surrounded by dense urban buildings and greenery.

Wellington CBD

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Inner-city suburb boasting high-rise buildings and the financial heart of the region, Wellington Central offers access to Civic Square, Town Hall, Central Library, and the Wellington Cable Car.

A street with a rainbow-colored bike lane, storefronts, and a Cuba St sign.

Te Aro

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Discover New Zealand's largest entertainment district, bustling with bars, clubs, theaters, and galleries. Explore Te Aro Park, the waterfront area, and Cuba Street's vibrant shops, cafes, and restaurants.

A coastal town with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, surrounded by hills and a large body of water.

Petone

Nestled between the Hutt River and Wellington Harbour, Petone boasts a sandy beach for family swimming and a historic main street with unique businesses. Explore the Petone Settlers Museum or stroll along the Hutt River.

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Wellington Waterfront

Boat rentals, green parks and a range of museums make this a fun and enlightening setting in the waterside zone at Wellington’s core.

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Mount Cook

While visiting Mount Cook, you might make a stop by sights like Central Park and Basin Reserve.

Thorndon Hotel Deals

WQ Wellington Quarter

WQ Wellington Quarter

24 Hawkestone St Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$85 nightly
$98 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Good location , walkable to the middle of the city. Good restaurant and bar. Rooms are quite loud from the freeway and a bit hot and stuffy .. could definitely do with AC . Staff are friendly and the prices are reasonable ."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

WQ Wellington Quarter
Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$109 nightly
$126 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Great convenient hotel right in terminal . Very convenient"

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Rydges Wellington Airport
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

147 The Terrace Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$79 nightly
$91 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
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Stay near popular Thorndon attractions

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St Paul's Cathedral

8.4/10 (73 reviews)
Built over nearly half a century, this earthquake-proof cathedral is filled with stunning works of art and is among the most sacred sites in Wellington.
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A modern building with a unique geometric facade and a clear blue sky in the background.

National Library

See the vast collection of books and use the interactive exhibits to learn about a young nation’s history at New Zealand’s most important library.
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Katherine Mansfield Birthplace

8.0/10 (1 review)
Learn about the local history of Wellington when you take a trip to Katherine Mansfield Birthplace. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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Ascot Street

You can find out about the history of Wellington with a trip to Ascot Street. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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Khandallah Park

Explore the great outdoors at Khandallah Park, a lovely green space in Wellington. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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Tinakori Hill

Explore the great outdoors at Tinakori Hill, a lovely green space in Wellington. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
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Katherine Mansfield Memorial Park

Explore the great outdoors at Katherine Mansfield Memorial Park, a lovely green space in Wellington. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Things to do

Wellington: Walking Tour with Museum & Cable Car Ticket

Wellington: Walking Tour with Museum & Cable Car Ticket

$57
per adult
Wellington: Walking Tour with Museum & Cable Car Ticket
Wellington Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Cycle Tour

Wellington Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Cycle Tour

$143
per adult
Wellington Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Cycle Tour
Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

$66
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket
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