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Doubletree By Hilton Wellington

28 Grey Street (Corner of Lambton Quay and Grey Street)
Rated 8.4 in 2157 reviews

Doubletree By Hilton Wellington is an elegant hotel situated in the heart of New Zealand’s vibrant capital city, Wellington. This prime location puts guests within easy reach of the city’s major attractions, dining experiences, and thriving cultural scene, making it an excellent place for both leisure and business travelers. Housed in a beautifully restored historic building, the hotel offers an appealing blend of traditional charm and modern comfort.

Upon arrival, guests are greeted with Doubletree’s signature warm chocolate chip cookie, setting the tone for a welcoming stay. The hotel’s interior design reflects its heritage, featuring tasteful decor that complements the building’s original elements, while contemporary furnishings ensure a comfortable environment for all guests. Each room is thoughtfully designed to provide a relaxing retreat, complete with modern amenities such as flat-screen televisions, high-speed internet access, and cozy bedding.

Doubletree By Hilton Wellington boasts a range of facilities to enhance the guest experience, including an on-site restaurant that serves a delicious array of local and international dishes, and a well-equipped fitness center, ideal for keeping up with exercise routines. The hotel’s central location makes it easy for guests to explore nearby attractions such as the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, the Wellington Cable Car, and the picturesque Wellington Botanic Garden.

With emphasis on providing excellent service and a comfortable stay, Doubletree By Hilton Wellington stands as a distinguished hotel choice for visitors intending to explore the charm and vibrancy of Wellington.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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What to do in Wellington and near Doubletree By Hilton Wellington

Museum of New Zealand
Museum of New Zealand
National museum of New Zealand
0.8km / 0.49mi
Wellington Cathedral of Saint Paul
Wellington Cathedral of Saint Paul
Cathedral
0.8km / 0.53mi
Old Saint Paul's
Old Saint Paul's
Church and historic church building in Wellington, New Zealand
1km / 0.59mi
Wellington Museum
Wellington Museum
Museum in Wellington, New Zealand
200m / 220yd
Wellington Botanic Garden
Wellington Botanic Garden
Public botanical garden
470m / 0.29mi
Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
Roman Catholic cathedral in Wellington, New Zealand
0.8km / 0.51mi
New Zealand Portrait Gallery
New Zealand Portrait Gallery
Art museum in Wellington, New Zealand
200m / 220yd
Saint Mary of the Angels
Saint Mary of the Angels
Catholic church in Wellington, New Zealand
0.5km / 0.32mi
The Bucket Fountain
The Bucket Fountain
Kinetic sculpture in Wellington, New Zealand
0.9km / 0.55mi
Waitangi Park
Waitangi Park
Waitangi Park, a re-modelled recreation-space in Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, dates from 2006.
1km / 0.6mi
Saint Gerard's Monastery
Saint Gerard's Monastery
Historic building in Wellington, New Zealand
1.5km / 0.93mi
Frank Kitts Park
Frank Kitts Park
A park on the Wellington city waterfront
290m / 320yd
Katherine Mansfield
Katherine Mansfield
Statue in Wellington, New Zealand
250m / 280yd
Quasi
Quasi
Sculpture by Ronnie van Hout
0.5km / 0.31mi
Sir Keith Holyoake
Sir Keith Holyoake
Statue of Sir Keith Holyoake, Prime Minister and 13th Governor-General of New Zealand
1km / 0.61mi
Turnbull House
Turnbull House
Category 1 historic building in Wellington, home of the Alexander Turnbull Library from 1920-1973
0.6km / 0.35mi
Cable Car Museum
Cable Car Museum
Museum in Wellington, New Zealand
0.7km / 0.43mi
William Wakefield Memorial
William Wakefield Memorial
Memorial in Wellington, New Zealand
1.9km / 1.2mi
Cambridge Terrace Congregational Church
Cambridge Terrace Congregational Church
1.4km / 0.86mi
Premier House
Premier House
Official residence in Wellington of the Prime Minister of New Zealand
0.9km / 0.57mi
Wellington Greek Orthodox Church (Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary)
Wellington Greek Orthodox Church (Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary)
Greek Orthodox Cathedral of Wellington
1.6km / 1mi
Queen Victoria Monument
Queen Victoria Monument
Statue in Wellington, New Zealand
1.4km / 0.85mi
Randell Cottage
Randell Cottage
Cottage in Wellington, New Zealand
0.9km / 0.55mi
SS Hikitia
SS Hikitia
Crane ship in Wellington, New Zealand
0.7km / 0.41mi
Central Park
Central Park
Park in Brooklyn, Wellington, New Zealand
1.6km / 1mi
Goldie's Brae
Goldie's Brae
Historic building in Wadestown, Wellington, New Zealand
1.9km / 1.2mi
The Grove
The Grove
Public sculpture in Wellington, New Zealand
370m / 410yd
Albatross
Albatross
Sculptural fountain in Wellington, New Zealand by Tanya Ashken
490m / 0.31mi
Wesley Methodist Church
Wesley Methodist Church
Church building in Wellington, New Zealand
1.1km / 0.66mi
Peter Fraser
Peter Fraser
Statue of Peter Fraser, 24th Prime Minister of New Zealand
0.6km / 0.36mi
Yitzhak Rabin memorial
Yitzhak Rabin memorial
440m / 480yd
Hungarian Garden
Hungarian Garden
Memorial garden in Wellington, New Zealand
1km / 0.63mi
Tomb of the Unknown Warrior
Tomb of the Unknown Warrior
War memorial in Wellington, New Zealand
1.6km / 1mi
Public Trust Building
Public Trust Building
Historic building in Wellington, New Zealand
350m / 380yd
Woodward House
Woodward House
New Zealand office building
230m / 250yd
Nairn Street Colonial Cottage
Nairn Street Colonial Cottage
Historic building and museum
1.7km / 1.1mi
St Andrew's on the Terrace
St Andrew's on the Terrace
Church in Wellington, New Zealand
470m / 0.29mi
Bronze Form
Bronze Form
Sculpture by Henry Moore (LH 652d, Wellington Botanic Garden)
0.6km / 0.35mi
Saint Peter's on Willis Anglican Church
Saint Peter's on Willis Anglican Church
Anglican church in Wellington, New Zealand
0.9km / 0.56mi
Zealandia
Zealandia
Wildlife sanctuary in Wellington, New Zealand
2.1km / 1.3mi
Wellington Zoo
Wellington Zoo
Zoo in Wellington, New Zealand
4km / 2.5mi
Newtown Park
Newtown Park
3.9km / 2.5mi
Futuna Chapel
Futuna Chapel
Heritage church building in Wellington, New Zealand
3.1km / 1.9mi
Wright's Hill Fortress
Wright's Hill Fortress
3.4km / 2.1mi
Zephyrometer
Zephyrometer
Sculpture in Evans Bay, Wellington, New Zealand
3.5km / 2.2mi

About Wellington

Wellington, the capital of New Zealand, offers a range of activities and attractions that cater to different interests. Explore Te Papa Tongarewa, the national museum, which provides insightful exhibits on New Zealand's history, culture, and natural environment. The interactive displays make it a suitable destination for visitors of all ages.

Stroll along the waterfront, where you can enjoy scenic views of the harbor and the surrounding hills. The waterfront area features sculptures, cafes, and parks, creating a pleasant atmosphere for a leisurely walk. Visit the Wellington Cable Car, which takes you from the city center to the Kelburn lookout. The ride offers panoramic views of the city and, upon reaching the top, you can explore the Botanic Garden, which showcases a variety of local and exotic plants.

Discover the vibrant arts scene in Wellington by visiting galleries and theaters. The city hosts numerous events, such as the New Zealand International Film Festival and the Wellington Jazz Festival, which highlight its artistic culture. Another notable site is Cuba Street, known for its bohemian vibe, where you can find unique shops, street performers, and a variety of dining options.

For those interested in nature, take a hike in the surrounding hills, such as Mount Victoria or the Zealandia Eco-Sanctuary, where you can experience the native flora and fauna. These areas also provide excellent opportunities for photography and enjoying the outdoors.

Savor the local culinary scene by trying out Wellington's cafes and restaurants, which are known for their coffee culture and diverse food offerings. The city is home to a range of eateries that reflect its multicultural influences.

In summary, Wellington presents a blend of cultural, historical, and natural experiences that can appeal to a wide array of interests, making it a worthwhile destination for visitors.




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