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Rydges Wellington

4.5 star property

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Exterior
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Harbour View | Living area

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Hot tub
  • Bar

Explore the area

Map
75 Featherston St, Wellington, 6011
  • Wellington Central Business District
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Te Papa
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Interislander Ferry Terminal
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(45 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(55 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Harbour View

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Harbour View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Double Room, City View

7.0 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, City View

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior King Suite

Superior King Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Wellington

With a stay at Rydges Wellington, you'll be centrally located in Wellington, within a 5-minute drive of Te Papa and Interislander Ferry Terminal. .This luxury hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Wellington Central Business District and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Wellington Cenotaph.

What's nearby

  • Wellington Central Business District - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • TSB Bank Arena - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Te Papa - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Sky Stadium - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Interislander Ferry Terminal - 2 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Mojo Featherston - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Pita Pit Featherston - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Trax Bar & Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Old Bailey - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Rydges Wellington

Luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a fitness center
Rydges Wellington offers 280 accommodations with iPod docking stations and minibars. A pillow menu is available. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels and pay movies. Accommodations at this 4.5-star hotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a hot tub.

The spa is open daily. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

Make yourself at home in one of the 280 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and stovetops. 32-inch LCD televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take time to pamper yourself with a visit to the full-service spa. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a sauna. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a hair salon.
Grab a bite to eat at Portlander, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. Limited parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6 AM and 10:30 AM.
Portlander - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
24-hour room service is available.

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.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6 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

  • Free cot
  • 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 centre
  • Conference centre
  • 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.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 17 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2007
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable/satellite channels
  • IPod dock
  • Pay films

Food and drink

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

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

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: NZD 25 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 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
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

Rydges Wellington Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 448 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 311 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 159 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 53 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1002 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Dr James

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Useful location within easy walking to Lambton Quay shopping, and to Te Papa. Overall good but average in terms of hotels. Staff were friendly and the restaurant had a good menu, though inadequate staffing level for a busy time.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

SUZANNE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Bree

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
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Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elliot

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Nicole

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Our room smelt like cigarette which was disappointing so they were happy to move us. Enjoyed the pool, spa etc.. Air con in room was a bit old and stopped walking in the middle of the night.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roslyn

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easily accessible to the main shopping precinct. Beautiful outlook from the floor we were on, overlooking the water.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Philip

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
TV and phone not working in the room. Long wait at reception to report the issue. Mould growing in the bathroom. Overall an underwhelming stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very centrally located in downtown. Walkable to Sky Stadium and ferry terminals... no need for a vehicle.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Sean, Victoria

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very centrally located in the Wellington downtown area. Walkable to waterfront, cable car and many restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Leslie Whitney

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location good for the things we wanted to do while in Wellington.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Louise

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location. Pleasant staff. Was super busy so foyer was very noisy and crowded but comfortable bed and room. Didn’t like the shower over the bath tub, but that was my only dislike.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Augustine

Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Maggie

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Mary, Calgary

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good property
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Sasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Leigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025