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About the Hotel

247-257 Wakefield Street, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011
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Steps from Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
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Location

Museum Apartment Hotel is situated in the heart of Wellington, overlooking the vibrant Te Papa Museum and the picturesque waterfront. This central location allows guests to explore the main attractions, including cafes, shops, and cultural sites within walking distance. The hotel is also conveniently located near public transport options, providing access to Wellington's wider attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers 40 fully serviced, spacious apartments with well-equipped kitchens and separate living areas. Each apartment features contemporary furnishings and stylish decor, creating a comfortable environment for both short and extended stays. Select apartments provide stunning views of the harbor and city skyline.

Dining

Museum Apartment Hotel does not have on-site dining; however, it is surrounded by numerous dining options. Guests can explore a diverse array of local cafes and restaurants within walking distance, ranging from casual eateries to fine dining. The hotel's kitchens facilitate the convenience of in-room dining for those who prefer to eat in.

Business

The hotel accommodates business travelers with dedicated workspaces in each apartment, ensuring productivity during stays. Meeting facilities can be arranged nearby for larger gatherings or events. Free parking is available, adding convenience for those traveling for work.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Museum Apartment Hotel welcomes families with facilities tailored for children, including spacious apartments with multiple bedding options. Nearby attractions offer family-friendly entertainment, enhancing each stay. The hotel's kitchens support family meal preparation, making dining with children straightforward.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking Te Papa Museum and waterfront

Rooms: 40 fully serviced apartments

Dining: Nearby diverse cafes and restaurants

Business: Dedicated workspaces and free parking

Family-Friendly: Spacious apartments with multiple bedding options

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a meat pie at Scorch-O-Rama for a local favorite.
  • Visit the Te Papa Tongarewa museum for interactive exhibits.
  • Stroll through Cuba Street for vibrant shops and street art.
  • Explore Wellington's iconic Botanic Garden via the Cable Car.
  • Taste artisan chocolates at the Wellington Chocolate Factory.
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Studio Apartment Accessible
2 persons
35 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
One bedroom Apartment
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Kids & Eat Studio Apartment Twin
2 persons
35 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Studio Apartment King Harbour View
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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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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
340 m
Museum
Wellington Museum
340 m
Access from Wakefield Street and
Cuba Street
340 m
Stadium
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
340 m
Gallery
City Gallery Wellington
340 m
Square
Civic Square
340 m
Harbour
Wellington Waterfront
340 m
Park
Frank Kitts Park
340 m
Event hall
Michael Fowler Centre
500 m
Event hall
Wellington Town Hall
560 m
2 Dixon Street Te Aro
Te Aro Park
340 m
Bridge
City to Sea Bridge
340 m
Gallery
Kura Art Gallery
220 m
Boatshed 1
Maori Arts Gallery
220 m
Restaurants
Hippopotamus
80 m
90 Cable Street
Istana Malaysia Restaurant
140 m
1-5 Allen Street
Chow Tory Street
260 m
45 Tory Street Level 1
Joe's Garage
70 m
5 Tory Street
Field & Green
100 m
262 Wakefield Street
Panhead Tory Street
60 m
1 Tory Street
Thai Chef's Restaurant Wellington
200 m
1 Blair Street
Rock Yard Restaurant
200 m
18 Allen Street Te Aro Wellington
Explore Wellington
Explore Wellington's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
5 minutes' walk
National museum showcasing New Zealand's cultural heritage, with interactive exhibits and free admission.
Wellington Museum
Wellington Museum
5 minutes' walk
Highlights Wellington's maritime history and local culture through engaging displays and unique exhibits.
Wellington Botanic Garden
Wellington Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring native plants, themed areas, and a stunning view of the city, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Mount Victoria
Mount Victoria
19 minutes' walk
Panoramic views of Wellington, with walking tracks and scenic picnic spots amidst lush native bush.
Bike Rides along the Waterfront
5 minutes' walk
Cycle along the scenic waterfront paths, renting bikes nearby for a fun and active way to experience the city.
Relaxation at Wellington Spa
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a range of soothing treatments at a local spa, perfect for unwinding after a busy day exploring.
Hippopotamus
Hippopotamus
1 minute' walk
Elegant restaurant offering French cuisine and stunning views of the city; reservations recommended for dinner.
Joe's Garage
Joe's Garage
1 minute' walk
Casual atmosphere with a menu featuring local favorites; great for families and those seeking a relaxed meal.
Chow Tory Street
Chow Tory Street
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant Asian-fusion cuisine in a lively setting, known for its delicious share plates and eclectic cocktails.
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
5 minutes' walk
Home to concerts and events, offering a lively atmosphere, with something for everyone throughout the year.
City Gallery Wellington
City Gallery Wellington
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions in a striking space; hosts events that appeal to all ages, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Wellington10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Wellington Airport (WLG)10 min  ·  6.2 km
Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)81 min  ·  54.0 km
Train
Wellington Railway Station18 min  ·  1.5 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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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
FAQs
About Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt
What are the check-in and check-out times at Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt?
Private parking is available on-site for 50 NZD per day, and no reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt?
The hotel features Hippopotamus Restaurant for breakfast and high tea, as well as the Gallery Lounge for all-day dining and drinks.
What nearby attractions are close to Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt?
Nearby attractions include Te Papa Museum (1 km), Wellington Waterfront (1 km), and Courtenay Place (0.5 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and free toiletries.
Does Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt have a fitness center?
Yes, there is a well-equipped fitness center available for guests.
Is there a pool at Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt?
The hotel features a heated indoor swimming pool that is open all year round.
What is the distance from Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt to Wellington Airport?
Wellington Airport is approximately 8 km from the hotel, which takes about 15 minutes by car.
Are there facilities for business meetings at Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt?
The hotel provides meeting facilities that can accommodate up to 100 guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What languages do the staff speak at Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English.

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