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Named capital of New Zealand in 1865, Wellington was first settled by the Maori around the 11th century. Europeans arrived in the mid-1800s. The compact centre is easy to explore on foot. Take a... more » Named capital of New Zealand in 1865, Wellington was first settled by the Maori around the 11th century. Europeans arrived in the mid-1800s. The compact centre is easy to explore on foot. Take a nocturnal tour of Karori Wildlife Sanctuary to meet some colourful inhabitants. People-watch while sipping coffee in lively Courtney Place. Discover the city's Maori roots at the Museum of Wellington City & Sea, plus more of its identity at the Museum of New Zealand. Survey the city from scenic Mount Victoria. « less

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Wellington City YHA

4 of 5 stars
snowmansam
snowmansam
7 Nov 2009

Right over the road from Te Papa, this hostel was in a great location. The hostel has good clean double rooms and the kitchens here were huge. more

“Really enjoyed our stay”

Bolton Hotel

5 of 5 stars
Jen_1511
6 Nov 2009

My partner and I stayed three nights at the Bolton in late October. We had deliberately booked (and received) a studio suite as we were not planning to spend much time in the room so did not need the...more

“Adequate, nothing more”

Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay

3 of 5 stars
Easternrover
Brit
6 Nov 2009

There are various room types here. The hotel rooms are split into 2 areas. Up to the 8th floor at the front have harbour views. The bar and restaurant are on the 7th floor. At the rear is another...more

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