| the simply furnished rooms come with free wi-fi, tvs and kitchenettes; some have private patios. there's also a coin-operated laundry, and free parking is available. casual 1- and 2-bedroom suites add whirlpool baths and/or separate lounges. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. breakfast (either cooked or continental) is offered for a fee. there's no air-conditioning. across the road from the university of otago, wellington, this low-key motel is 1 km from wellington zoo and 7 km from breaker bay beach
Wellington International Airport 11 min
New Zealand Parliament Buildings (11 min)
Edwardian, neo-classical building with a colonnaded facade, housing New Zealand's parliament. Mount Victoria Lookout (9 min)
Tranquil picnic area featuring panoramic vistas of the city, boats, airplanes & sunsets. Wellington Zoo (6 min)
The country's first zoo offers animal activities & programs, plus themed playgrounds & picnic areas. Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (10 min)
New Zealand's principal museum tracking native and colonial culture as well as natural history. Wellington Waterfront Walk (9 min)
Harbor and art City Gallery Wellington (9 min)
Vibrant gallery with contemporary works by New Zealand & international artists, plus various events. Matiu / Somes Island (1 hr 2)
Harbor and penguins Wellington Harbour (48 min)
Harbor and killer whale Wellington Cable Car (12 min)
Opened in 1902, the country's only running cablecar offers panoramic city views & a history museum. Beehive (11 min)
Distinctive, beehive-shaped 1960s designed building housing Prime Ministerial and cabinet offices. Wellington Museum (11 min)
Cool museum in a historic building with various unique exhibits showcasing the region's history. Wellington Botanic Garden (10 min)
Botanic garden of 61-acres, planted in 1868 with native bush, tropical greenhouse and seasonal beds. ZEALANDIA (13 min)
Wildlife sanctuary with native species, including rare birds, lizards, frogs, plants & trees. Space Place at Carter Observatory (12 min)
Astronomy & space museum featuring planetarium shows, interactive exhibits & a giant telescope. The Weta Cave (11 min)
Exhibits of props for Lord of the Rings & other films, plus a documentary & studio souvenirs. | 
