upgraded rooms feature sea views and separate living areas. the relaxed rooms and studios come with free wi-fi, satellite tv and kitchenettes with microwaves, minifridges, tea and coffeemaking facilities, and toasters. parking is complimentary. a 3-minute walk from the nearest bus stop, this unfussy motel is also 4 km from the city center and a 6-minute walk from the waterfront and petone wharf. no air-conditioning is available, but there are ceiling fans. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. there's room service. there's a lounge area with harbour views, as well as a bbq garden area and conference facilities Wellington International Airport 22 min
Matiu / Somes Island (1 hr 5) Harbor and penguins City Gallery Wellington (14 min) Vibrant gallery with contemporary works by New Zealand & international artists, plus various events. Space Place at Carter Observatory (15 min) Astronomy & space museum featuring planetarium shows, interactive exhibits & a giant telescope. Beehive (12 min) Distinctive, beehive-shaped 1960s designed building housing Prime Ministerial and cabinet offices. New Zealand Parliament Buildings (12 min) Edwardian, neo-classical building with a colonnaded facade, housing New Zealand's parliament. Mount Kaukau (15 min) Hiking to the 445-m. peak of this mountain provides views of the city, harbour & mountains. Wellington Harbour (43 min) Harbor and killer whale Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (14 min) New Zealand's principal museum tracking native and colonial culture as well as natural history. Wellington Museum (12 min) Cool museum in a historic building with various unique exhibits showcasing the region's history. Mount Victoria Lookout (21 min) Tranquil picnic area featuring panoramic vistas of the city, boats, airplanes & sunsets. Wellington Cable Car (15 min) Opened in 1902, the country's only running cablecar offers panoramic city views & a history museum. Wellington Botanic Garden (11 min) Botanic garden of 61-acres, planted in 1868 with native bush, tropical greenhouse and seasonal beds. The Weta Cave (23 min) Exhibits of props for Lord of the Rings & other films, plus a documentary & studio souvenirs. Wellington Zoo (21 min) The country's first zoo offers animal activities & programs, plus themed playgrounds & picnic areas. ZEALANDIA (15 min) Wildlife sanctuary with native species, including rare birds, lizards, frogs, plants & trees. |