Title: Visit Hataitai: 2026 Hataitai, Wellington Travel Guide | Expedia.com [Hotels in Hataitai](https://expedia.com/Hataitai-Wellington-Hotels.0-n553248635975863344-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Wellington](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Wellington.d6127327.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Wellington](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Wellington.d6127327.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Hataitai](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Hataitai.d553248635975863344.Car-Rental-Guide)[Hataitai Vacations](https://expedia.com/Hataitai.d553248635975863344.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Hataitai ## Wellington ![On the way to the airport or nearby suburbs, stop for a wander down the beach here. Or, park here and walk right around to Oriental Bay and the Wellington waterfront - it's so beautiful all the way along! You can see the 'Wowington' sign in the distance too :)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3798/e2a2933c-6707-4860-b16e-293d676cc775.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Free camp spot for self contained vehicles and lovely view as always ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3798/ae786c52-77c5-48ea-9fea-df13e08f1931.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Art sculpture and beautiful views of Wellington city up on the Mount Victoria lookout, New Zealand #NewZealand #Wellington #NZ #Architecture ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3798/b762acce-9c5a-484c-b31a-4ad92d9215a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Hataitai Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Wellington Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Wellington.dx6127327) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Waterfront of port in Wellington, New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6156267/fef7159d-48bb-48d9-8db9-061cad831f31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Interislander Ferry Terminal 4.5/5(101 reviews) Explore the waterfront in Wellington with a trip to Interislander Ferry Terminal. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.com/Interislander-Ferry-Terminal-Pipitea.d6156267.Vacation-Attraction) ![Cuba Street Mall featuring cafe scenes and outdoor eating as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6125704/433cf8d5-c501-4e1a-be46-6a28bb064a85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cuba Street Mall 4/5(130 reviews) Enjoy artisan coffees, sample specialty foods, browse through vintage shops or hunt for retro bargains in Wellington's bohemian heart. [](https://expedia.com/Cuba-Street-Mall-Te-Aro.d6125704.Vacation-Attraction) ![TSB Arena showing modern architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6158685/3303f8cd-ea79-4f65-b746-e2d6995b4f70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### TSB Bank Arena 4/5(4 reviews) Located on Wellington’s picturesque waterfront, this multipurpose venue hosts many events, including concerts, trade shows, art exhibitions and more. [](https://expedia.com/TSB-Bank-Arena-Wellington-CBD.d6158685.Vacation-Attraction) ![View of Wellington harbour (left) to Island Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3798/c5a366f5-35f5-4903-88da-f7675385ef94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wellington Central Business District 4/5(83 reviews) Wellington Central Business District is just one of the places to see in Wellington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.com/Wellington-Central-Business-District-Te-Aro.d3000664964.Vacation-Attraction) ![Te Papa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108396/44ec87bf-6a75-4967-b806-437fa78f80d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Te Papa 4.5/5(161 reviews) See, smell and touch the exhibits at New Zealand’s hi-tech and interactive free national museum. [](https://expedia.com/Te-Papa-Te-Aro.d6108396.Vacation-Attraction) ![Wellington New Zealand City Aerial Panorama ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108384/c2d3b2f3-2e8e-4f8b-982b-29ed95a6d3aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sky Stadium 4/5(20 reviews) Catch an event at Sky Stadium during your trip to Wellington. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.com/Sky-Stadium-Pipitea.d6108384.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![The black rider is looking for something, or someone.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47049360/77d5df68-a7f0-4c0a-8482-f2102384b0ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour $104 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/wellingtons-original-hd-lotr-experience-includes-weta-tour.a47049360.activity-details) ![Elves, Hobbits, Dwarfs](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47048991/f751018e-ef97-484f-b742-42986d154180.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wellington's Original LOTR Experience - includes Weta and Lunch $194 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/wellingtons-original-lotr-experience-includes-weta-and-lunch.a47048991.activity-details) ![Intro to Wellington Bike Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1395445/e2d35b06-3535-4910-97a5-aa7598b0b353.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Easy Rider Two-Hour Wellington eBike Tour $86 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/easy-rider-two-hour-wellington-ebike-tour.a1395445.activity-details) ![Capital Bites, A food tour of Wellington](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48922127/0357ddfc-2990-4f00-b69a-ec8f750b94c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Capital Bites, A food tour of Wellington $134 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/capital-bites.a48922127.activity-details) ![Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4553694/59fc92f7-72f2-44cc-a1c3-8c4a5b07a4de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket $7 per adult **76%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/wellington-return-cable-car-ticket.a4553694.activity-details) ![Guided Small Group Walking Tour in Wellington](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47606056/b306b521-9c54-4716-85ed-7b19a245260a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Guided Small Group Walking Tour in Wellington $51 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/guided-small-group-walking-tour-in-wellington.a47606056.activity-details) [See all activities in Wellington](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Wellington.d6127327.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Hataitai Hotel Deals ![Bella Vista Motel Wellington](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5330000/5320300/5320293/2f748724_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Bella Vista Motel Wellington 302-304 Evans Bay Parade Wellington $88 nightly $104 total Apr 17 - Apr 18 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Interislander Ferry Terminal ... 9/10 Wonderful! (329 reviews) Wonderful staff, extremely accommodating to my change of cercumstance and my time of arrival, could not have asked for more. Location to airport and waterfront for morning walks, great cafe just a few steps down the road and the wellington central shops really close. Will be staying again Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F17%2F2026&endDate=4%2F18%2F2026&selected=5320293&PinnedHotelID=5320293&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975863344) ![James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24900/24850/fd5b0cb9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor 147 The Terrace Wellington $86 nightly $99 total Apr 5 - Apr 6 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,718 reviews) Everything was amazing - v clean, v comfortable n very convinient except one of the elevators sounded like it was going to breakdown. Had a few scary moments w strange sounds. Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F5%2F2026&endDate=4%2F6%2F2026&selected=24850&PinnedHotelID=24850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975863344) ![Rydges Wellington Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30110000/30101400/30101357/7a3e7195_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rydges Wellington Airport 28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai Wellington Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay $109 nightly $125 total Apr 4 - Apr 5 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews) Close, difficult to find though, signage poor Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F4%2F2026&endDate=4%2F5%2F2026&selected=30101357&PinnedHotelID=30101357&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975863344) ![Rydges Wellington](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1593300/1593277/f5410bd8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rydges Wellington 75 Featherston St Wellington $95 nightly $109 total Apr 5 - Apr 6 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews) Soft beds (King in our case), clean, large room and bathroom...and incredible breakfast buffet! Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F5%2F2026&endDate=4%2F6%2F2026&selected=1593277&PinnedHotelID=1593277&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975863344) ![Gilmer Apartment Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1640000/1633900/1633802/1ea2b123_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Gilmer Apartment Hotel 10 Gilmer Terrace Wellington $85 nightly $98 total Apr 12 - Apr 13 Total with taxes and fees Stay at this aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,492 reviews) The hotel was very convenient to the city centre and offered a washer/dryer which came in very handy. Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F12%2F2026&endDate=4%2F13%2F2026&selected=1633802&PinnedHotelID=1633802&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975863344) ![Bolton Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1158200/1158140/bd535514_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Bolton Hotel Corner of Bolton & Mowbray Streets Wellington $96 nightly $112 total Apr 5 - Apr 6 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews) Great staff and rooms Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F5%2F2026&endDate=4%2F6%2F2026&selected=1158140&PinnedHotelID=1158140&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975863344) [See all 477 properties in Hataitai](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=3%2F24%2F2026&endDate=3%2F25%2F2026®ionId=553248635975863344) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.com/Wellington-Oriental-Bay.dx553248635974586906) ![Rainbow over Wellington harbour, New Zealand 2019 . Taken from Mt Victoria with a Nikon FE2, Nikkor 105mm f1.8 , Ektar 100 film www.benhowe.co.nz #wellington #harbour #boat #rainbow #ektar100 #nikonFE2 #nikkor105mmf1.8 #35mmfilm #analog #film](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3798/1ec89cfe-7a03-449e-9e02-80bfb5d2ea25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mount Victoria If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.com/Wellington-Mount-Victoria.dx693197754977894400) ![Slow Boat Records is a fantastic record store in the heart of Wellington. They have a large and varied selection of records, with a big emphasis on local music, including several Maori records. A great stop for any music lover!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3798/7575a002-4af5-4560-aef7-c876066f639e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Te Aro 4.5/5(150 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.com/Wellington-Te-Aro.dx553248635943691114) ![Panoramic view over Wellington Harbour, Mt Victoria and red roofed houses of suburbian Wellington, New Zealand.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000395347/71159ea6-9ddd-46e5-9592-36db1639cdd8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kilbirnie Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Kilbirnie. You might consider a stop by ASB Sports Centre while you're exploring the neighborhood. [](https://expedia.com/Wellington-Kilbirnie.dx3000395347) ![Wellington showing a sunset, a bridge and a bay or harbor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635171298248/69a61606-2467-46c3-a8ab-1dc39eeeb73f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Wellington Waterfront The ample dining options and fascinating museums are top of the list for many visitors to Wellington Waterfront. A stop by Te Papa or TSB Bank Arena might round out your trip. [](https://expedia.com/Wellington-Wellington-Waterfront.dx553248635171298248) ![Wellington Zoo showing zoo animals](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112760/b2957f79-0126-44b2-95be-4e66b1786c52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Newtown Experience a distinct character in this southern Wellington suburb, where you can visit Wellington Zoo or enjoy athletics and football at Newtown Park. 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