Takapu Valley
Wellington
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Popular places to visit

Cuba Street Mall
Enjoy artisan coffees, sample specialty foods, browse through vintage shops or hunt for retro bargains in Wellington's bohemian heart.

Te Papa
See, smell and touch the exhibits at New Zealand’s hi-tech and interactive free national museum.

Hnry Stadium
Catch an event at Hnry Stadium during your trip to Wellington. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Wellington Central Business District
Wellington Central Business District is just one of the places to see in Wellington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

TSB Bank Arena
Located on Wellington’s picturesque waterfront, this multipurpose venue hosts many events, including concerts, trade shows, art exhibitions and more.

Lambton Quay
During your visit to Wellington, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Lambton Quay. Stroll along this family-friendly area's waterfront, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Things to do

Wellington city heights shared sightseeing tour

Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour

Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket

Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour

Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast

Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Takapu Valley Hotel Deals

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Great location, great price. Lovely room.
Reviewed on May 14, 2026

Rydges Wellington Airport
Rooms are really clean, no stocks at all in the mini bar, not even bottled water. The Entertainment set up for the in room Tv is outdated by at least 10 years, wasn’t easy to relax as the hallways are very noisy- noise transfer . Beds are ok but maybe a 7/10 Bar staff downstairs were really ...
Reviewed on May 14, 2026

Rydges Wellington
Still in the process of new owners taking over, so for example can’t accept Amex yet. Most things remain the same - lots of opportunities for new owners to improve, from a fairly average spa with only a few jets working for 3 minutes at a time, to noisy rooms with average aircon. Breakfast very overpriced ...
Reviewed on May 7, 2026

Naumi Studio Wellington
Staff were lovely
Reviewed on May 14, 2026

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Receptionist was very helpful
Reviewed on May 14, 2026

ibis Wellington
Clean room. Helpful, friendly staff. Onsite parking is an extra cost.
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Takapu Valley

Grenada North
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Grenada North and surrounding area, you can visit Petone Foreshore and Wellington City Walkways.

Linden
While Linden isn't home to many top sights, Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Wellington City Walkways are some notable places to visit nearby.

Tawa
Tawa is well-liked for its historic sites. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Wellington area, you might plan a trip to Petone Foreshore or Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture.

Horokiwi
Horokiwi might not have many top sights, but Petone Foreshore and Wellington City Walkways are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Grenada Village
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Grenada Village and surrounding area, you can visit Petone Foreshore and Interislander Ferry Terminal.

Glenside
While Glenside isn't home to many top sights, Petone Foreshore and Interislander Ferry Terminal are some notable places to visit nearby.
