a refined 2-bedroom suite with free wi-fi features a fireplace and antique furnishings, along with an ornate iron-work verandah offering city and water views. air-conditioning is not available. . set on gardens in a residential neighbourhood, this family-run b&b dating from 1892 is a 9-minute walk from wellington botanic garden and 1 km from lambton harbour. breakfast is served in a classic kitchen with a coal-burning stove, or on the verandah. there's an outdoor pool with a seating area, and laptops are available for use Wellington International Airport 17 min
Wellington Museum (12 min) Cool museum in a historic building with various unique exhibits showcasing the region's history. Matiu / Somes Island (49 min) Harbor and penguins Wellington Harbour (41 min) Harbor and killer whale ZEALANDIA (5 min) Wildlife sanctuary with native species, including rare birds, lizards, frogs, plants & trees. City Gallery Wellington (7 min) Vibrant gallery with contemporary works by New Zealand & international artists, plus various events. Otari-Wilton's Bush (7 min) Native-forest preserve with many ancient trees, wildlife viewing & walking paths. Wellington Cable Car (10 min) Opened in 1902, the country's only running cablecar offers panoramic city views & a history museum. Beehive (5 min) Distinctive, beehive-shaped 1960s designed building housing Prime Ministerial and cabinet offices. Wellington Waterfront Walk (8 min) Harbor and art Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (7 min) New Zealand's principal museum tracking native and colonial culture as well as natural history. New Zealand Parliament Buildings (5 min) Edwardian, neo-classical building with a colonnaded facade, housing New Zealand's parliament. Wellington Zoo (15 min) The country's first zoo offers animal activities & programs, plus themed playgrounds & picnic areas. Wellington Botanic Garden (3 min) Botanic garden of 61-acres, planted in 1868 with native bush, tropical greenhouse and seasonal beds. Space Place at Carter Observatory (9 min) Astronomy & space museum featuring planetarium shows, interactive exhibits & a giant telescope. The Weta Cave (17 min) Exhibits of props for Lord of the Rings & other films, plus a documentary & studio souvenirs. |