Title: Visit Pipitea: Best of Pipitea, Wellington Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Pipitea](https://expedia.ca/Pipitea-Wellington-Hotels.0-n693198877743480832-0.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)[Pipitea Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Pipitea.d693198877743480832.Car-Rental-Guide)[Pipitea Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Pipitea.d693198877743480832.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Pipitea ## Wellington ![Good morning!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3798/b377bc70-dfbd-4593-8084-58d0c7b501b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Good morning!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3798/b377bc70-dfbd-4593-8084-58d0c7b501b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![May 2013: Waiting for the ferry, here you see the sunrise and some black swans. See those all over, but never getting old! Beautiful!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3798/a7aebada-40ac-4ce6-b3f0-60dd29f8be62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![There's an interesting l, free tour around the Beehive](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3798/f11c0f3a-33c6-4baa-9cb6-9fc789f135fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Free tours run daily on the hour of NZ's governmental building, the Beehive. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3798/b6c68aa6-c655-4a68-aac6-b7398024cdc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Pipitea Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Wellington travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Wellington.dx6127327) --- ### Popular places to visit ![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(30 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) ![Wellington New Zealand City Aerial Panorama ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108384/c2d3b2f3-2e8e-4f8b-982b-29ed95a6d3aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sky Stadium 4.5/5(3 reviews) Catch an event at Sky Stadium during your trip to Wellington. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.ca/Westpac-Stadium-Pipitea.d6108384.Vacation-Attraction) ![Wellington City panorama, with Cricket Field in the foreground, from the top of the Cable Car towards Mt. Victoria, North Island New Zealand.; Shutterstock ID 403834285; Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6169870/26dbe6c4-85d7-4d42-b16a-e4c78944a7f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lambton Quay 4/5(15 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Lambton-Quay-Pipitea.d6169870.Vacation-Attraction) ![Wellington Parliament which includes flowers and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6219566/86f31334-451d-48e5-aade-94c20b30b378.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### New Zealand Parliament Buildings 4.5/5(8 reviews) Learn about the events and people who shaped New Zealand's political landscape and see where the country is governed from at this collection of buildings. [](https://expedia.ca/New-Zealand-Parliament-Buildings-Pipitea.d6219566.Vacation-Attraction) ![Beehive which includes a statue or sculpture and modern architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6108406/2dac0562-048a-4b42-9061-75d7ad2f44d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Beehive 4.5/5(12 reviews) Go on a free guided tour of the seat of New Zealand’s power, the beehive-shaped building that houses the New Zealand Parliament's Executive wing. [](https://expedia.ca/Beehive-Pipitea.d6108406.Vacation-Attraction) ![Parliament House which includes heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526967322/3f1653a5-50a2-473f-92ea-ebd7e0384d9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Parliament House 4.5/5(3 reviews) You can find out about the history of Wellington when you stop by Parliament House. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.ca/Parliament-House-Pipitea.d553248621526967322.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![The black rider is looking for something, or someone.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47049360/77d5df68-a7f0-4c0a-8482-f2102384b0ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour CA $144 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/wellingtons-original-hd-lotr-experience-includes-weta-tour.a47049360.activity-details) ![Time for a rest.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47048934/db430be4-9867-4f71-8344-c2d934f71c73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast CA $161 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/seal-coast-safari-exclusive-access-to-wellingtons-secret-coast.a47048934.activity-details) ![Zealandia Twilight Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/792001/3d1c01d7-087f-4055-9617-c64dfa1ae1da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Zealandia Twilight Tour CA $91 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/zealandia-twilight-tour.a792001.activity-details) ![View of Miramar from Mt Vic](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1395141/468c731b-38c7-442f-a536-69de353c2ea6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wellington Guided eBike Tour-Cruise Shore Excursion CA $161 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/wellington-guided-ebike-tour-cruise-shore-excursion.a1395141.activity-details) ![Wellington Electric Bike Rental](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1396467/f0ad91f8-0d40-4c7a-b8bc-b3d1400c4f39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wellington Electric Bike Rental CA $70 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/wellington-electric-bike-rental.a1396467.activity-details) ![Intro to Wellington Bike Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1395445/e2d35b06-3535-4910-97a5-aa7598b0b353.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Easy Rider Two-Hour Wellington eBike Tour CA $119 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/easy-rider-two-hour-wellington-ebike-tour.a1395445.activity-details) [See all activities in Wellington](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Wellington.d6127327.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Pipitea Hotel Deals ![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 $142 CA $163 total Mar 8 - Mar 9 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! (1,010 reviews) The room was spacious. We ate at the Portland, the hotel restaurant and had delicious beef fillet. Very nice stay. Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=1593277&PinnedHotelID=1593277&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693198877743480832) ![Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4980000/4977600/4977579/cb803c5d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers 1 Bunny Street Wellington Cbd Wellington Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay CA $85 CA $97 total Feb 17 - Feb 18 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hostel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 7.4/10 Good! (1,005 reviews) clean room, affordable price. Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=17%2F02%2F2026&endDate=18%2F02%2F2026&selected=4977579&PinnedHotelID=4977579&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693198877743480832) ![Quest on Thorndon](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8050000/8045900/8045827/948f8c8a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Quest on Thorndon 61-63 Thorndon Quay Wellington Greater Wellington CA $125 CA $145 total Feb 22 - Feb 23 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (561 reviews) Front of house check-in Chris. I could park the hire car for a few hours until I could get into my room. We did full check-in (credit card, room key etc) so I could move straight in when it was available. 1:30pm. Quiet. Very close to train station for me and luggage early the next day. Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=8045827&PinnedHotelID=8045827&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693198877743480832) ![The Sebel Wellington Thorndon](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89820000/89820000/89819935/f56ae50e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Sebel Wellington Thorndon 172 Thorndon Quay Wellington Wellington Stay at this apartment in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (84 reviews) Nice people- close to Ferry Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F02%2F2026&endDate=26%2F02%2F2026&selected=89819935&PinnedHotelID=89819935&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693198877743480832) [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=25%2F02%2F2026&endDate=26%2F02%2F2026&selected=89819935&PinnedHotelID=89819935&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693198877743480832) ![Rydges Wellington Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30110000/30101400/30101357/02929c99_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Rydges Wellington Airport 28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai Wellington CA $156 CA $180 total Mar 9 - Mar 10 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 ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews) Great value for money. The room was a great size, massive bed, and nice lounge area in the room. Great that it is on site of the airport. Highly recommend. Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F03%2F2026&endDate=10%2F03%2F2026&selected=30101357&PinnedHotelID=30101357&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693198877743480832) ![James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/24900/24850/72179529_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor 147 The Terrace Wellington CA $120 CA $138 total Mar 8 - Mar 9 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 ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,701 reviews) Staff were helpful and patient with the questions we had. 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[](https://expedia.ca/Wellington-Thorndon.dx553248635974586908) ![Wellington City, Aerial Panorama. New Zealand Capital. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976385887/1a6d6dad-62df-48ab-8db5-e53cf176e768.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Wellington-Wellington-CBD.dx553248635976385887) ![Wellington which includes a sunset, a city and a bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635171298248/69a61606-2467-46c3-a8ab-1dc39eeeb73f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. 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[](https://expedia.ca/Wellington-Oriental-Bay.dx553248635974586906) ![Slow Boat Records is a fantastic record store in the heart of Wellington. They have a large and varied selection of records, with a big emphasis on local music, including several Maori records. A great stop for any music lover!](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(49 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. 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