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Rydges Wellington

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

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Relax in this stylish room with a large bed, desk, and serene water view.
Experience the sleek, contemporary design of this urban hotel, featuring a striking glass facade and balconies.
Enjoy a meal at this urban restaurant, where a long table is set with wine and water glasses, and cutlery, offering a view of the street outside.
Enjoy a panoramic city view from the large window in this stylish room, featuring a comfortable seating area and a desk with a vase of flowers.
Enjoy a scenic view of the coastal town from the comfort of this well-appointed room, featuring a cozy armchair and a small table.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Hot tub
  • Bar
The current price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July

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)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 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)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 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)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Harbour 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)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Double Room, City View

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Double Room, City View

7.0 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 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

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior King Suite

Superior King Suite

Superior King Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 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)

Highlights

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

Deluxe Two Double Room with Harbour View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

City View King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe King Room with Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe King Room with Harbour View

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Deluxe King Room with Harbour View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Two Double Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior King Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

City View Two Double Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Wellington

A luxury stay in the heart of Wellington awaits you at Rydges Wellington. Within steps you'll find Wellington Central Business District and Wellington Cenotaph within a short 5-minute stroll. Highlights at this eco-friendly hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an indoor swimming pool. .A day of pampering can include access to the sauna and hot tub. The restaurant, Portlander, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the gym, Hot tub and sauna. Business travelers can take advantage of meeting rooms, a conference centre, and a business centre. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 6 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Within a 30-minute walk of this 4.5-property class Pipitea hotel, attractions include Te Papa and Interislander Ferry Terminal.

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 (WLG-Wellington Intl.) - 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 full-service spa and fitness centre
Rydges Wellington offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and Access to hot tub. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre and meeting rooms are available. A fitness centre, a sauna, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury Rydges Wellington. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4.5-star Wellington hotel is smoke free.

  • 280 guestrooms or units
  • 17 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 2007
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
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-per-view films. Accommodation at this 4.5-star hotel has kitchenettes with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

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

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.

Awards and affiliations

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

Languages

English

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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 and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.00 per cent 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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 50.0 per day.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 25 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from 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 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 on-site 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • 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

What is the cancellation policy at Rydges Wellington?

Rydges Wellington offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Rydges Wellington?

As of 13 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rydges Wellington on 27 July 2025 start from AU$163.56, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Rydges Wellington?

Yep, Rydges Wellington has valet parking with in/out privileges for NZD 45 per day. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Rydges Wellington?

The closest beach to Rydges Wellington is Oriental Bay Beach (1.6 km).

Is there a spa on site at Rydges Wellington?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Rydges Wellington. It has a hot tub and a sauna.

Does Rydges Wellington have a pool?

Rydges Wellington has an indoor pool. The pool is open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Is Rydges Wellington family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Rydges Wellington is a hit with families.

Does Rydges Wellington serve breakfast?

You bet, our visitors love the buffet brekkie here! Offered daily from 6 AM to 10:30 AM, this is the perfect place to fuel up for a day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Rydges Wellington?

No, Rydges Wellington does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Rydges Wellington?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Rydges Wellington?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Rydges Wellington?

No, only service animals are allowed.

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

Kate

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I probably wouldn't go back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Jenny

Travelled with family and small children
Disliked: Cleanliness
The rooms were quiet dusty, the tables and around the beds you could see quiet a big build up of dust. Some more detailed cleaning/dusting would help. Often had to ask/follow up with things that should have already been available in the room. Breakfast/restaurant was lovely.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Belinda

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness
There was no room service available we put out our sign to service the room , we had to ask and it was done late in the evening or in the afternoon , the linen wasn’t fresh , there was a sock and underwear left in the bed.They asked for an extra $200 credit card deposit which wasn’t mentioned when the booking was made. Short staffed , valet parking was slow , Very disappointing
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Nathan

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Graeme

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are very clean and tidy had a very comfortable evening
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Amenities
The hotel maintenance need to check all rooms bathrooms. Great difficulty in open bathroom taps as well as kitchen
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Linda

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

8/10 Good

Jacinta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay as always at Rydges, however something needs to be done about the televisions. Ours kept turning off part way through a movie and wouldn't even turn on when we arrived. Helpful staff to turn it on though.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Robin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The restaurant was delicious. For the price, the hotel wasn’t anything stand-out. It was clean and nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

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