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About the Hotel

247-257 Wakefield Street, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011
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Next to the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Great
8.3
/10
3.5
4.0
/5

Location

Museum Apartment Hotel is situated in Wellington's cultural precinct, offering direct access to iconic attractions like the Te Papa Museum and the Wellington Waterfront. Just a short walk from Lambton Quay's shopping and dining district, guests can easily explore the city's vibrant atmosphere. The hotel is conveniently located within 8 km from Wellington Airport, making arrivals and departures straightforward.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 50 spacious apartments, each equipped with a full kitchen and separate living areas for added convenience. With options ranging from one-bedroom to two-bedroom apartments, families and groups can find suitable accommodations. Unique access to balconies in select apartments provide stunning views of the cityscape.

Dining

Guests can enjoy self-catering options in the fully equipped kitchens within their apartments, offering flexibility for meal preparation. Local eateries are within walking distance, providing a taste of Wellington's culinary scene. The hotel also has a complimentary welcome breakfast to start the day.

Business Facilities

Museum Apartment Hotel offers a well-equipped business center suitable for corporate travelers. High-speed internet access ensures seamless connectivity for work needs. Meeting spaces are available to accommodate both small and large groups.

Parking

On-site parking is available for guests, providing peace of mind for those traveling by car. The hotel offers secure parking facilities in close proximity to the apartment complex. Electric vehicle charging stations are also included, catering to eco-conscious visitors.

Highlights

Location: Wellington's cultural precinct, steps from Te Papa Museum

Rooms: 50 spacious apartments with full kitchens

Dining: Complimentary welcome breakfast, self-catering options

Business: Well-equipped business center with high-speed internet

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Wellington Botanic Garden for stunning views.
  • Savor a flat white at Midnight Espresso, a local café favorite.
  • Visit Te Papa Tongarewa for an immersive cultural experience.
  • Explore the vibrant Cuba Street for unique shops and street art.
  • Take a scenic ride on the Wellington Cable Car for unmatched views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio Apartment King
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Apartment Accessible
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Apartment Twin
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
One bedroom Apartment
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt Location

247-257 Wakefield Street, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011
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247-257 Wakefield Street, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011
Nearby
Museum
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
1200 ft
Museum
Wellington Museum
1200 ft
Access from Wakefield Street and
Cuba Street
1200 ft
Stadium
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
1200 ft
Gallery
City Gallery Wellington
1200 ft
Square
Civic Square
1200 ft
Harbour
Wellington Waterfront
1200 ft
Park
Frank Kitts Park
1200 ft
Event hall
Michael Fowler Centre
1700 ft
Event hall
Wellington Town Hall
1900 ft
2 Dixon Street Te Aro
Te Aro Park
1200 ft
Bridge
City to Sea Bridge
1200 ft
Gallery
Kura Art Gallery
800 ft
Boatshed 1
Maori Arts Gallery
800 ft
Restaurants
Hippopotamus
300 ft
90 Cable Street
Istana Malaysia Restaurant
500 ft
1-5 Allen Street
Chow Tory Street
900 ft
45 Tory Street Level 1
Joe's Garage
300 ft
5 Tory Street
Field & Green
400 ft
262 Wakefield Street
Panhead Tory Street
200 ft
1 Tory Street
Thai Chef's Restaurant Wellington
700 ft
1 Blair Street
Rock Yard Restaurant
700 ft
18 Allen Street Te Aro Wellington
Explore Wellington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
5 minutes' walk
National museum known for interactive exhibits and cultural displays. Hosts free admission days and guided tours.
Wellington Museum
Wellington Museum
5 minutes' walk
Exhibits on local history and culture in a historic building. Offers unique perspectives on Wellington's past.
Wellington Botanic Garden
Wellington Botanic Garden
25 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens featuring native and exotic plants. Perfect for leisurely walks or picnics amidst stunning landscapes.
Mountain Biking at Mount Victoria
19 minutes' walk
Thrilling biking paths with panoramic views. Equipment rentals available nearby for an adventurous outing.
Yoga at the Waterfront
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions by the scenic waterfront. Classes available for all skill levels, often held in the morning.
Hippopotamus
Hippopotamus
1 minute' walk
Sophisticated dining with stunning views. Specializes in French cuisine with an extensive wine selection.
Chow Tory Street
Chow Tory Street
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering Asian fusion dishes. Known for vibrant flavors and a lively atmosphere.
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
5 minutes' walk
Venue hosting concerts, sports events, and exhibitions. Check the schedule for upcoming shows and performances.
Cuba Street
Cuba Street
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant street featuring live music spots, cafes, and shops. Great for an evening stroll or night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Wellington10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Wellington (WLG)10 min  ·  3.8 mi
Kapiti Coast (PPQ)83 min  ·  34.2 mi
Train
Wellington Railway Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at NZD 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 32 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hindi, Gujarati
Number of rooms:
113
Former name
QT Wellington Apartments

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1024 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Cool decor
Comfy bed
Room size
Fantastic facilities
Cons
Rude bar staff
Poor service
Cold plate
Inadequate lighting
Guest reviews
based on 2106 reviews
8.3/10
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