| check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. an rv park, parking and breakfast are available. bright, simply furnished studios have wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, kitchenettes and dining areas, as well as tea and coffeemakers. set in a residential neighborhood, this relaxed motel flanked by trees is 9 km from both wellington city center and the wellington botanic garden, and 6 km from the interislander cook strait ferry terminal. amenities include a casual restaurant and a cozy bar, plus meeting and conference space. apartments add separate living areas and/or whirlpool tubs. room service is available
Wellington International Airport 20 min
City Gallery Wellington (12 min)
Vibrant gallery with contemporary works by New Zealand & international artists, plus various events. Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (11 min)
New Zealand's principal museum tracking native and colonial culture as well as natural history. Mount Kaukau (9 min)
Hiking to the 445-m. peak of this mountain provides views of the city, harbour & mountains. Wellington Museum (9 min)
Cool museum in a historic building with various unique exhibits showcasing the region's history. ZEALANDIA (13 min)
Wildlife sanctuary with native species, including rare birds, lizards, frogs, plants & trees. Wellington Harbour (41 min)
Harbor and killer whale Wellington Zoo (18 min)
The country's first zoo offers animal activities & programs, plus themed playgrounds & picnic areas. Wellington Botanic Garden (9 min)
Botanic garden of 61-acres, planted in 1868 with native bush, tropical greenhouse and seasonal beds. The Weta Cave (20 min)
Exhibits of props for Lord of the Rings & other films, plus a documentary & studio souvenirs. Space Place at Carter Observatory (12 min)
Astronomy & space museum featuring planetarium shows, interactive exhibits & a giant telescope. New Zealand Parliament Buildings (10 min)
Edwardian, neo-classical building with a colonnaded facade, housing New Zealand's parliament. Wellington Cable Car (12 min)
Opened in 1902, the country's only running cablecar offers panoramic city views & a history museum. Matiu / Somes Island (1 hr 8)
Harbor and penguins Beehive (10 min)
Distinctive, beehive-shaped 1960s designed building housing Prime Ministerial and cabinet offices. Otari-Wilton's Bush (14 min)
Native-forest preserve with many ancient trees, wildlife viewing & walking paths. | 
