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Rydges Wellington

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a fitness center

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Harbor View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Harbor View | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV, iPod dock
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Exterior
Travelers find a perfect balance at Rydges Wellington in Pipitea, an eco-friendly hotel with comfort at its core. Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the Portlander restaurant, relax in the indoor pool and spa, stay active in the well-equipped gym, and benefit from free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Bar

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(47 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(63 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Harbor View

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Harbor View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Harbor View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 32 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Harbor View

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Harbor View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Harbor View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 32 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Double Room, City View

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Double Room, City View

7.0 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Room, 1 King Bed, City View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior King Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior King Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Two Double Room with Harbour View

  • Sleeps 4

Family Package Kids Stay&Eat Free-Twin Room City View

  • Sleeps 4

City View King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe King Room with Balcony

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Deluxe King Room with Harbour View

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe King Room with Harbour View

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Two Double Room

  • Sleeps 4

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Superior King Suite

  • Sleeps 2

City View Two Double Room

  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Map
75 Featherston St, Wellington, 6011

What's nearby

  • Wellington Central Business District - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • TSB Bank Arena - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Te Papa - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Sky Stadium - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Interislander Ferry Terminal - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Wellington Station - 3 min walk
  • Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mojo Featherston - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Rydges Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Old Bailey - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Otto - Champagneria & Beer Hall - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Rydges Wellington

Luxury eco-certified hotel near Te Papa
At Rydges Wellington, you can look forward to a coffee shop/cafe, a hair salon, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Take some time to relax at the onsite spa. The on-site restaurant, Portlander, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and kids' meals. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a gym.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Multilingual staff, an elevator, and smoke-free premises
  • Luggage storage, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 280 rooms include comforts such as 24-hour room service and pillow menus, in addition to thoughtful touches like laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels
  • Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Valet parking on site (NZD 45 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: NZD 39 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Portlander

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Full-service spa

  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 17 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2007
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable/satellite channels
  • iPod dock
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.00 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Self parking may be reserved in advance for the listed fee or for a reduced rate based on availability on arrival.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 50.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: NZD 100 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 39 per person
  • Valet parking fee: NZD 45 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 50.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.00 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Parking height restrictions apply
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Rydges Hotel Wellington
Rydges Wellington
Wellington Rydges
Rydges Wellington Hotel Wellington
Rydges Wellington Hotel
Holiday Inn Wellington
Rydges Wellington Hotel
Rydges Wellington Wellington
Rydges Wellington Hotel Wellington

Frequently asked questions

Does Rydges Wellington have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 7:00 AM–9:00 PM.

Is Rydges Wellington pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Rydges Wellington?

Valet parking is available for NZD 45 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Rydges Wellington?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Rydges Wellington?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Rydges Wellington located?

Located in Pipitea, this luxury hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Wellington Central Business District and Te Papa. Wellington Cenotaph and Lambton Quay are also within 5 minutes. Wellington Station is only a 3-minute walk.

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