| check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. set in the central business district, this modern apartment hotel is 6 minutes by foot from lambton quay shopping street and 1 km from the wellington botanic gardens. there's a health club with a gym, a sauna and an indoor pool. upgraded studios add balconies, and sitting areas with sofas. the 1- and 2-bedroom apartments have separate living/dining areas. sophisticated studios offer kitchenettes, flat-screens and free wi-fi, plus washer/dryers. breakfast and parking are offered for a fee
Wellington International Airport 15 min
Wellington Harbour (41 min)
Harbor and killer whale New Zealand Parliament Buildings (8 min)
Edwardian, neo-classical building with a colonnaded facade, housing New Zealand's parliament. Wellington Waterfront Walk (16 min)
Harbor and art Wellington Zoo (13 min)
The country's first zoo offers animal activities & programs, plus themed playgrounds & picnic areas. Wellington Cable Car (3 min)
Opened in 1902, the country's only running cablecar offers panoramic city views & a history museum. ZEALANDIA (7 min)
Wildlife sanctuary with native species, including rare birds, lizards, frogs, plants & trees. The Weta Cave (16 min)
Exhibits of props for Lord of the Rings & other films, plus a documentary & studio souvenirs. Space Place at Carter Observatory (7 min)
Astronomy & space museum featuring planetarium shows, interactive exhibits & a giant telescope. Wellington Botanic Garden (5 min)
Botanic garden of 61-acres, planted in 1868 with native bush, tropical greenhouse and seasonal beds. Matiu / Somes Island (38 min)
Harbor and penguins Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (14 min)
New Zealand's principal museum tracking native and colonial culture as well as natural history. Mount Victoria Lookout (14 min)
Tranquil picnic area featuring panoramic vistas of the city, boats, airplanes & sunsets. Wellington Museum (7 min)
Cool museum in a historic building with various unique exhibits showcasing the region's history. City Gallery Wellington (7 min)
Vibrant gallery with contemporary works by New Zealand & international artists, plus various events. Beehive (8 min)
Distinctive, beehive-shaped 1960s designed building housing Prime Ministerial and cabinet offices. | 
