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1. Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 2.5 km from Highbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location, friendly staff, nice rooms, and good food!"
United States
Angie Kim
The price is CA $146
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Bolton Hotel

2. Quest 256 Lambton

Quest 256 Lambton
3.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 2.2 km from Highbury
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (808 reviews)
"Room staff were very helpful and attentive, and the coffee was amazing. We had a very enjoyable stay, location is great. Will definitely stay again."
Australia
Lavina.
The price is CA $115
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Quest 256 Lambton

3. The Viv Hotel Wellington

The Viv Hotel Wellington
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 2.2 km from Highbury
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (748 reviews)
"great place to stay close to everything, clean, nice staff, quiet, the shower was great bed a little hard 4 me would stay again"
Australia
BRENDA JOY
The price is CA $71
CA $81 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Viv Hotel Wellington

4. WQ Wellington Quarter

WQ Wellington Quarter
4.0 star property
Thorndon, 3 km from Highbury
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Rooms were tidy bathroom clean excellent staff"
Australia
Hope
The price is CA $86
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
WQ Wellington Quarter

5. Liberty Apartment Hotel

Liberty Apartment Hotel
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 2.1 km from Highbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (218 reviews)
"Always a great stay."
Australia
Rachel
The price is CA $80
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Liberty Apartment Hotel

6. Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington
4.5 star property
Pipitea, 2.7 km from Highbury
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Srikant
The price is CA $138
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Rydges Wellington

7. Naumi Studio Wellington

Naumi Studio Wellington
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.7 km from Highbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, room was clean and I felt safe."
United States
Gretchen
The price is CA $82
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Naumi Studio Wellington

8. Novotel Wellington

Novotel Wellington
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 2.2 km from Highbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay, decent breakfast and lovely staff"
New Zealand
Nik Roné
The price is CA $115
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Novotel Wellington

9. Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
3.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 2.1 km from Highbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,641 reviews)
"Good location, perfect set up for our one night stay."
Australia
Georgia
The price is CA $94
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

10. Sofitel Wellington

Sofitel Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 2.5 km from Highbury
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (785 reviews)
"Beautiful stay with great Brekky service - all amenities were great!"
Australia
ANITA
The price is CA $174
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Sofitel Wellington

11. James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 2.1 km from Highbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,804 reviews)
"Super nice and good location."
Canada
Kailie
The price is CA $105
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

12. Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay

Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay
4.0 star property
Mount Victoria, 2.8 km from Highbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel and lovely staff"
Australia
Victoria
The price is CA $106
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay

13. Willis Wellington Hotel

Willis Wellington Hotel
3.5 star property
Te Aro, 1.4 km from Highbury
7.2 out of 10, Good, (999 reviews)
"i liked the room settings, location close to town"
Australia
SARONA MIRIAMA
The price is CA $60
CA $69 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Willis Wellington Hotel

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 2.2 km from Highbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Love the room and friendly staffs. The place is very affordable and accessible to everything."
Australia
Enrico
The price is CA $135
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

15. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wellington

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wellington
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 2 km from Highbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (603 reviews)
"A lovely place to stay."
Australia
Kylie
The price is CA $115
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wellington

16. West Plaza Hotel

West Plaza Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 2.1 km from Highbury
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Service was impeccable and all staff were extremely helpful and useful. Parking was readily available and the restaurant and bar downstairs were homely comfortable, and convenient"
Australia
Kimberley
The price is CA $95
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
West Plaza Hotel

17. Naumi Hotel Wellington

Naumi Hotel Wellington
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 1.7 km from Highbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The room is spacious, clean and has so many amenities that you may need. This has become our place of choice for a staycation in Wellington city"
Australia
Siasana
The price is CA $128
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Naumi Hotel Wellington

18. Bay Plaza Hotel

Bay Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Oriental Bay, 2.6 km from Highbury
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"good place to stay, easy parking and walking distance to restaurants and bars"
Australia
Cameron
The price is CA $95
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Bay Plaza Hotel

19. Astelia Apartment Hotel

Astelia Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.8 km from Highbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,722 reviews)
"Great location, spacious rooms & comfortable bed"
New Zealand
Penny
The price is CA $91
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Astelia Apartment Hotel

20. The Intrepid Hotel

The Intrepid Hotel
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 1.8 km from Highbury
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (253 reviews)
"Fantastic location and beautiful place to stay"
Australia
Kelly
The price is CA $163
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Intrepid Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Highbury

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with sofas, and a large 'QUEST' sign on the wall.
Quest 256 Lambton
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
808 reviews
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A modern hotel lobby with a curved staircase, seating area, reception desk, and a patterned carpet.
Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
A hotel lobby with a dining area, seating, and decorative elements.
The Intrepid Hotel
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
253 reviews
View
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of a cityscape through the window.
Liberty Apartment Hotel
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
218 reviews
View
A modern atrium with a glass ceiling, vibrant green walls, and a central floral sculpture.
Naumi Studio Wellington
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,007 reviews
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Where to stay in Highbury

Find the best Highbury areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Wellington CBD

Inner-city suburb boasting high-rise buildings and the financial heart of the region, Wellington Central offers access to Civic Square, Town Hall, Central Library, and the Wellington Cable Car.

Te Aro

Discover New Zealand's largest entertainment district, bustling with bars, clubs, theaters, and galleries. Explore Te Aro Park, the waterfront area, and Cuba Street's vibrant shops, cafes, and restaurants.

Wellington Waterfront

The ample dining options and fascinating museums are top of the list for many visitors to Wellington Waterfront. A stop by Te Papa or TSB Bank Arena might round out your trip.

Petone

Nestled between the Hutt River and Wellington Harbour, Petone boasts a sandy beach for family swimming and a historic main street with unique businesses. Explore the Petone Settlers Museum or stroll along the Hutt River.

Mount Victoria

If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

Top Highbury Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Highbury that travellers recommend?
For hotels in Highbury that travellers consistently recommend, consider the Sofitel Wellington, Bolton Hotel, QT Wellington, DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington, and James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor.

The 5-star Sofitel Wellington, with an excellent 9.2 rating, offers a luxurious stay with amenities like bathrobes, premium bedding, and designer toiletries. Guests frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff, the fresh and delicious breakfast, and the beautiful, clean rooms. It is conveniently located near the Wellington Central Business District, just 0.7 km away, and close to cultural spots such as the Circa Theatre and Carter Observatory.

Another highly-rated option is the 4.5-star Bolton Hotel, also with a 9.2 rating. This hotel features premium bedding, rainfall showerheads, and fireplaces in some rooms. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the spacious rooms, and the central location. It is within easy reach of the Central Library, Carter Observatory, and the City-to-Sea Bridge.

The 5-star QT Wellington, rated 8.8, provides suites with premium bedding and air conditioning. This hotel is known for its art deco design and offers 24-hour room service. It is very close to the Circa Theatre, just 0.3 km away, and the Central Library, 0.6 km away.

With a 9.0 rating, the 5-star DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington offers Egyptian cotton sheets, designer toiletries, and deep soaking bathtubs. Guests consistently praise the clean, lovely rooms, the great location, the friendly staff, and the excellent breakfast. It is exceptionally well-located, only 0.2 km from the Wellington Central Business District.

Finally, the 4.5-star James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor, rated 8.6, provides amenities such as executive lounges and air conditioning. Travellers appreciate the clean and quiet rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the convenient location. It is close to the Central Library, Carter Observatory, and Academy Galleries.
What are the best family hotels in Highbury?
For excellent family-friendly hotels in Highbury, consider the Bolton Hotel and the Rydges Wellington.

The 4.5-star Bolton Hotel, with a superb 9.2 rating, is a great choice for families, offering a pool, on-site babysitting services, and a restaurant with a dedicated kids' meal option. It is centrally located, with the Central Library just 1.0 km away and the Carter Observatory 0.8 km distant. Guests frequently highlight the spacious rooms and helpful staff.

Another highly-rated option is the 4.5-star Rydges Wellington, which has an 8.2 rating. This hotel provides child-friendly window designs, sofa beds, rollaway extra beds, and free cribs, along with kids' meals. It is conveniently located near the Central Library (0.9 km) and the City-to-Sea Bridge (0.9 km). Guests often praise its central location and friendly staff.

The 4.5-star James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor, rated 8.6, also caters well to families, offering free cribs, connecting rooms, and free breakfast for children. On-site babysitting is available. It is very close to the Central Library (0.5 km) and the Academy Galleries (0.3 km). Travellers appreciate the clean, quiet rooms and the convenient parking.

The 4-star Adina CityLife Wellington, with an 8.8 rating, provides games for children, highchairs, and free cribs, making it a comfortable stay for families. Its central location places it just 0.4 km from the Central Library and 0.2 km from the Academy Galleries. Guests often praise the comfortable and clean rooms and the friendly staff.

Finally, the 5-star QT Wellington, rated 8.8, is another excellent option for families. It offers free cribs and on-site babysitting services, as well as spacious suites. The hotel is particularly close to Te Papa, just 0.2 km away, and the City-to-Sea Bridge is 0.5 km distant.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Highbury?
For 5-star hotels in Highbury, consider the Sofitel Wellington, the InterContinental Wellington by IHG, the DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington, the QT Wellington, and the Mövenpick Hotel Wellington.

The 5-star Sofitel Wellington, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a luxurious stay with amenities such as bathrobes, premium bedding, designer toiletries, and 24-hour room service. Guests frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff, delicious and fresh breakfast, and beautiful, clean rooms. It is conveniently located near the Wellington Central Business District (0.7 km), Central Library (1.0 km), and Circa Theatre (1.3 km).

Another excellent option is the 5-star InterContinental Wellington by IHG, also boasting a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides premium bedding, bathrobes, and 24-hour room service. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, excellent and efficient service, and comfortable rooms and facilities. It is very close to the Wellington Central Business District (0.2 km) and Central Library (0.4 km).

The 5-star DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington, rated 9.0, is another highly recommended choice. This hotel features Egyptian cotton sheets, designer toiletries, deep soaking bathtubs, rainfall showerheads, and 24-hour room service. Reviews often praise the clean and lovely rooms, great location, friendly and helpful staff, and excellent breakfast. It's situated very near the Wellington Central Business District (0.2 km), Central Library (0.5 km), and City-to-Sea Bridge (0.6 km).

The 5-star QT Wellington, with an 8.8 rating, offers premium bedding, suites, air conditioning, bathrobes, and 24-hour room service. Guests have noted the first-class service. It's conveniently located near Circa Theatre (0.3 km), City-to-Sea Bridge (0.5 km), and Central Library (0.6 km).

Finally, the 5-star Mövenpick Hotel Wellington, also rated 8.8, provides premium bedding, 24-hour room service, and valet parking. Travellers frequently mention the friendly and great staff, spacious rooms, comfortable beds, and nice pool. It is located near the Central Library (0.8 km) and City-to-Sea Bridge (0.9 km).
What are the best spa hotels in Highbury?
For excellent spa hotels in Highbury, consider the Rydges Wellington or the James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor.

The 4.5-star Rydges Wellington, with a rating of 8.2, offers a full-service spa that provides daily treatments, a sauna, and a hot tub, great for relaxation. Guests consistently praise its central location, comfortable rooms, and friendly, helpful staff. It is conveniently located just 0.6 km from the Wellington Central Business District and 1.1 km from the Circa Theatre.

Another highly-rated option is the 4.5-star James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor, which has an 8.6 rating. This hotel features treatment rooms for a variety of spa services. Guests frequently highlight the clean, quiet rooms, friendly staff, and great location. It is very close to the Wellington Central Business District, only 0.2 km away, and 0.8 km from the Circa Theatre.
What hotels in Highbury offer free breakfast?
In Highbury, the InterContinental Wellington by IHG, Sofitel Wellington, and James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor all offer free breakfast.

The 5-star InterContinental Wellington by IHG, with a 9.2 rating, provides free buffet breakfast as part of its Club Level Room offering. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable rooms. It is conveniently located near the Central Library and City-to-Sea Bridge.

The Sofitel Wellington, also a 5-star hotel with a 9.2 rating, includes free buffet breakfast in its Club Level Rooms. This hotel is praised for its extremely attentive staff and delicious, fresh breakfast. It is situated close to St Andrew's on the Terrace and St Paul's Cathedral.

The 4.5-star James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor, rated 8.6, also offers free buffet breakfast within its Club Level Rooms. This hotel receives positive remarks for its clean, quiet rooms and friendly staff. It is well-located, with the Central Library and Carter Observatory within easy reach.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Highbury?
For pet-friendly hotels in Highbury, consider the U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW or The Intrepid Hotel.

The 4-star U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW, with a 9.0 rating, is a great choice as it permits pets and provides food and water bowls. Guests frequently mention the good-sized rooms, fantastic location, and helpful staff. It is conveniently located near the Te Papa museum and the City-to-Sea Bridge, both within 0.2 km and 0.4 km respectively.

Another excellent option is the 4-star The Intrepid Hotel, which has an outstanding 9.8 rating. This hotel also permits dogs and provides food and water bowls. Guests consistently praise its excellent location, great customer service, and beautiful rooms. It is situated 0.6 km from Te Papa and 0.5 km from the City-to-Sea Bridge.
What are the top boutique hotels in Highbury?
For top boutique hotels in Highbury, consider the Bolton Hotel, the QT Wellington, the DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington, and the TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street.

The 4.5-star Bolton Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, is a beautiful Beaux-Arts property offering suites with premium bedding and rainfall showerheads. Guests frequently mention the spacious rooms and the central location, which is just 0.7 km from Wellington Central Business District.

The 5-star QT Wellington, rated 8.8, is an Art Deco property that provides suites, kitchens, and 24-hour room service. It is conveniently located just 0.3 km from Circa Theatre.

Another excellent Art Deco option is the 5-star DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel offers luxurious amenities such as Egyptian cotton sheets, designer toiletries, and deep soaking bathtubs. It is situated in a shopping district, only 0.2 km from Wellington Central Business District.

Finally, the 4-star TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street, with a 9.2 rating, provides rooms with furnished balconies and kitchens. It is well-located, being just 0.3 km from Circa Theatre.
What are the best budget hotels in Highbury?
For excellent budget accommodation in Highbury, consider Quest 256 Lambton or The Cobbler Hotel.

The 3-star Quest 256 Lambton, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers clean and quiet rooms, and guests frequently praise the convenient location and amazing staff. It provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a grocery shopping service. It is also very close to several attractions, including Central Library (0.5 km) and St Andrew's on the Terrace (0.4 km).

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star The Cobbler Hotel, which has a 9.6 rating. Guests appreciate the nice and comfortable rooms, great facilities, and convenient location. Amenities include free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and air conditioning. It's just 0.4 km from Central Library and City-to-Sea Bridge.
What are the most romantic hotels in Highbury for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Highbury, the Bolton Hotel and TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street both offer excellent options.

The 4.5-star Bolton Hotel, rated 9.2, provides a luxurious experience with suites featuring premium bedding, rainfall showerheads, and designer toiletries. Many rooms also boast balconies, great for enjoying a quiet moment together. Guests frequently praise the spacious rooms and the central location, making it convenient for exploring the city.

Another great choice is the 4-star TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street, with a 9.2 rating. This hotel offers rooms with furnished balconies, providing a lovely private space for couples. It is also conveniently located, being just 0.3 km from Circa Theatre and The Opera House, and 0.5 km from Clyde Quay Marina. Reviewers often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.
When is the best time to go to Highbury?
The best time to visit Highbury is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is at its finest for enjoying the region's outdoor activities.

During this period, Highbury experiences warm temperatures and generally settled weather, making it ideal for exploring the local walking trails, visiting the nearby Botanic Garden, or enjoying a picnic in one of the community parks. The longer daylight hours also mean more time to experience everything the area has to offer.

For couples looking for a relaxing escape, the summer months provide superb conditions for strolls through the quiet, tree-lined streets and enjoying the local cafes. The pleasant weather allows for comfortable exploration of the area's natural beauty.

Families will also find summer an excellent time to visit. The warmer weather is great for children to play outdoors in the local parks or to take part in activities around the wider Wellington region.
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