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Wellington Accommodation

Bolton Hotel:
Located at the junction of Wellington's central business district and political heart, The Bolton Hotel offers stylish and elegant accommodation. All guest rooms and suites are furnished in a contemporary style and feature Sky Digital television, a personal bar, and air-conditioning. High speed Internet (including WiFi) can be purchased for your room, and the guest lobby has a computer with free Internet access. Most rooms enjoy serene views of the adjacent park or downtown Wellington. Hotel amenities include fully equipped gym, heated swimming pool, spa pool, and sauna.

Lambton Heights:
Lambton Heights is a large heritage home in Wellington's inner suburb of Kelburn with sweeping views of the city and harbor.  The private garden offers a spa-pool and a delightful vista of the city and harbor. Guests have their own lounge overlooking the garden, and other amenities include a small library and tea and coffee making facilities.  Enjoy the sound of New Zealand's native Tui (bird) in the morning, the short stroll to the Botanic Gardens, Wellington's historic cable car, Parliament Buildings and Te Papa.

Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay:
Nestled beneath the rolling hills, the Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay is located on Wellington’s premier street address of Oriental Parade, and many of the rooms overlook Wellington's spectacular inner harbour. The hotel is only a 10 minute walk from the city's shopping, commercial and entertainment centre and easy walking distance to Te Papa National Museum, Live Theatre in Courtenay Place and many of the city’s finest restaurants and bars. Rooms offer modern design and decor with spectacular views of the Wellington harbour and city.  Carparking is $15 per night.  Deluxe rooms and Suites also have air conditioning.
 
The Museum Hotel:
This luxury hotel is located in the heart of Wellington, just a short stroll to live theater, shopping, waterfront, markets and Waitangi Park.  The public areas of the hotel form a gallery with the walls adorned with the owner’s extensive art collection.  On site leisure facilities include a fitness center, sauna, indoor heated pool, spa and Hippopotamus, the hotel’s in-house restaurant, offering harbor views and sumptuous cuisine.

 
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