Title: Visit Newtown: Best of Newtown, Wellington Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Newtown](https://expedia.ca/Newtown-Wellington-Hotels.0-n553248635974587200-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Wellington](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Wellington.d6127327.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Wellington](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Wellington.d6127327.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Newtown Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Newtown.d553248635974587200.Car-Rental-Guide)[Newtown Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Newtown.d553248635974587200.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Newtown ## Wellington ![Newtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112760/b2957f79-0126-44b2-95be-4e66b1786c52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Newtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112760/1c1fcaae-e2bb-4962-a98e-f53344a1541b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Newtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112760/a39c09a0-b8ea-48a0-a66f-2303ee3e0ff2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Newtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112760/9a21809b-bcdf-48f1-9d92-5cb765752571.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Newtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112760/60dfc65d-cbf6-4eab-bd46-b27415ef0722.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Newtown Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Wellington travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Wellington.dx6127327) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Wellington Zoo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6112760/16f90ce4-d83a-49c8-a19d-e399d2514d18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wellington Zoo 4/5(5 reviews) Spend some quality time with big cats, giraffes, red pandas and white-cheeked gibbons at New Zealand’s oldest zoo. [](https://expedia.ca/Wellington-Zoo-Newtown.d6112760.Vacation-Attraction) ![Waterfront of port in Wellington, New Zealand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6156267/fef7159d-48bb-48d9-8db9-061cad831f31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Interislander Ferry Terminal 4.5/5(31 reviews) Explore the waterfront in Wellington with a trip to Interislander Ferry Terminal. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.ca/Interislander-Ferry-Terminal-Pipitea.d6156267.Vacation-Attraction) ![TSB Bank Arena](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6158685/3303f8cd-ea79-4f65-b746-e2d6995b4f70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### TSB Bank Arena Located on Wellington’s picturesque waterfront, this multipurpose venue hosts many events, including concerts, trade shows, art exhibitions and more. [](https://expedia.ca/TSB-Bank-Arena-Wellington-CBD.d6158685.Vacation-Attraction) ![Wellington Central Business District](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3798/c5a366f5-35f5-4903-88da-f7675385ef94.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wellington Central Business District 4/5(38 reviews) 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 fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.ca/Wellington-Central-Business-District-Wellington.d3000664964.Vacation-Attraction) ![Cuba Street Mall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6125704/433cf8d5-c501-4e1a-be46-6a28bb064a85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cuba Street Mall 4.5/5(42 reviews) Enjoy artisan coffees, sample specialty foods, browse through vintage shops or hunt for retro bargains in Wellington's bohemian heart. [](https://expedia.ca/Cuba-Street-Mall-Te-Aro.d6125704.Vacation-Attraction) ![Te Papa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108396/44ec87bf-6a75-4967-b806-437fa78f80d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Te Papa 5/5(56 reviews) See, smell and touch the exhibits at New Zealand’s hi-tech and interactive free national museum. [](https://expedia.ca/Te-Papa-Wellington.d6108396.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Coast to the Weta cave ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46489342/2a190fcd-c68c-462f-b459-c9faeb38d8e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wellington city heights shared sightseeing tour CA $68 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/wellington-city-heights-shared-sightseeing-tour.a46489342.activity-details) ![Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49178865/82548635-701e-4904-89f1-cf9e080dd8d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour CA $71 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/discover-wellington-3-hour-city-tour.a49178865.activity-details) ![Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47049360/9ab55774-da07-41ac-8759-53ff73b13b55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour CA $140 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/wellingtons-original-hd-lotr-experience-includes-weta-tour.a47049360.activity-details) ![Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5246562/d91ac7a0-5389-43d2-8ccd-12db322185e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour CA $152 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/half-day-lord-of-the-rings-tour.a5246562.activity-details) ![Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47048934/939ea9d1-679b-439b-b80b-c83b52060e28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast CA $156 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/seal-coast-safari-exclusive-access-to-wellingtons-secret-coast.a47048934.activity-details) ![Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4553694/59fc92f7-72f2-44cc-a1c3-8c4a5b07a4de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket CA $10 per adult **78%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/wellington-return-cable-car-ticket.a4553694.activity-details) [See all activities in Wellington](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Wellington.d6127327.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Newtown Hotel Deals ![Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60030000/60029000/60028923/3466d982_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford 22 Riddiford St Wellington Wellington CA $115 CA $132 total Apr 12 - Apr 13 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (298 reviews) I can’t rate this place high enough. 1\. It’s been the cleanest hotel I’ve stayed in NZ (I’m a bit of a clean freak) and not even expensive fancy hotels ever make it to my standards, this place was spotless. 2\. We stayed there because we had a family member in the hospital and didn’t know how long ... Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=60028923&PinnedHotelID=60028923&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587200) ![Southgate Motor Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98130000/98124200/98124130/a2ea7073_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Southgate Motor Inn 70 Riddiford St Wellington Wellington CA $156 CA $181 total Apr 17 - Apr 18 includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Interislander Ferry Terminal and Basin ... 9/10 Wonderful! (72 reviews) Superbly clean, free car park, opposite hospital, 5 min walk to supermarket and takeaway kai. Dated interior but comfortable beds, spacious area, balcony for vaping/smoking - the flash hotel down the road is so small with no parking and no windows! Very accommodating friendly staff - recommend ... Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=17%2F04%2F2026&endDate=18%2F04%2F2026&selected=98124130&PinnedHotelID=98124130&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587200) ![James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24900/24850/fd5b0cb9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor 147 The Terrace Wellington CA $110 CA $126 total Apr 13 - Apr 14 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,719 reviews) Damn, there was a pool? All good except for dirty windows when in the restaurant looking out at the view. Maybe the pool needed to be better advertised or that was my fault not knowing about it. Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F04%2F2026&endDate=14%2F04%2F2026&selected=24850&PinnedHotelID=24850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587200) ![Rydges Wellington Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30110000/30101400/30101357/7a3e7195_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rydges Wellington Airport 28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai Wellington CA $137 CA $157 total Apr 17 - Apr 18 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews) Wonderful staff. Excellent dinner in the restaurant. Very convenient for the airport and good discounts from the EVT program. Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=17%2F04%2F2026&endDate=18%2F04%2F2026&selected=30101357&PinnedHotelID=30101357&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587200) ![Rydges Wellington](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1600000/1593300/1593277/963b0daa_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rydges Wellington 75 Featherston St Wellington CA $129 CA $149 total Apr 12 - Apr 13 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews) The hotel is well sighted - convenient, parking using valet service a real plus, easy to get to Staff were really helpful Room was good Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=1593277&PinnedHotelID=1593277&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974587200) ![Oaks Wellington Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37130000/37129900/37129900/bd5af1e8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Oaks Wellington Hotel 89 Courtenay Place Wellington Wellington CA $114 CA $131 total Apr 12 - Apr 13 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews) The breakfast was epic, the staff were competent (Yetkin was exceptional), and the rooms are honestly excellent. Very impressed! 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You might consider a stop by ASB Sports Centre while you're exploring the neighborhood. [](https://expedia.ca/Wellington-Kilbirnie.dx3000395347) ![Mont Cook](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/693197773536677888/8b8fb828-ad42-4ed1-8427-fe8e8b38b77b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mount Cook While visiting Mount Cook, you might make a stop by sights like Central Park and Basin Reserve. [](https://expedia.ca/Wellington-Mount-Cook.dx693197773536677888) ![Mount Victoria](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3798/1ec89cfe-7a03-449e-9e02-80bfb5d2ea25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mount Victoria If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.ca/Wellington-Mount-Victoria.dx693197754977894400) ![Te Aro](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3798/7575a002-4af5-4560-aef7-c876066f639e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Te Aro 4.5/5(51 area reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Wellington-Te-Aro.dx553248635943691114) ![Hataitai](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3798/e2a2933c-6707-4860-b16e-293d676cc775.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Hataitai If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hataitai and surrounding area, you can visit Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade. [](https://expedia.ca/Wellington-Hataitai.dx553248635975863344) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Lyall Bay Lyall Bay is well-liked for its beaches. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Wellington area, you might plan a trip to Wellington Zoo or ASB Sports Centre. [](https://expedia.ca/Wellington-Lyall-Bay.dx553248621532610500) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Newtown ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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