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Sofitel Wellington

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with restaurant, near Lambton Quay

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Relax by the fire pit in a cozy outdoor seating area with comfortable seating and lush greenery.
Meeting facility
Experience the dynamic entrance of this hotel, featuring a striking water feature and sleek, contemporary design.
Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Relax in a stylish space with comfortable seating areas and vibrant artwork.
At Sofitel Wellington, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Te Papa and Interislander Ferry Terminal. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Jardin Grill, which serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a bar/lounge and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is $123
$142 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9

Room options

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Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Club Lounge Access

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Club Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed (Club Access) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Executive Room, 1 King Bed (Club Access)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Club Lounge
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathrobes
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
11 Bolton Street, Wellington, 6011

What's nearby

  • Lambton Quay - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Te Papa - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Sky Stadium - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Interislander Ferry Terminal - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Courtenay Place - 3 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) - 18 min drive
  • Paraparaumu (PPQ) - 44 min drive
  • Wellington Kaiwharawhara Station - 4 min drive
  • Wellington Station - 7 min walk
  • Wellington Ngauranga Station - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lambton Square Pharmacy - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Old Bailey - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Where's Charlie? Fine Vietnamese Cuisine - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sir Breadwins - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Angry Ramen - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Sofitel Wellington

At Sofitel Wellington, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Te Papa and Interislander Ferry Terminal. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Jardin Grill, which serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a bar/lounge and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

English, French

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 129 rooms
    • Arranged over 13 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:30 AM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 16
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 16

Children

    • One child (11 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms

Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (NZD 60 per night)
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • 24-hour room service
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Beach nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2016
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Fitness center
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 48-inch LCD TV
  • Premium digital channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Alarm clock
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Energy-saving switches
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Restaurant dining guide
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Special features

Dining

Jardin Grill - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Reservations are required.

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.
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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 45 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for NZD 80 per night

Parking

  • Valet parking costs NZD 60 per night

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

National rating

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

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Frequently asked questions

Does Sofitel Wellington offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Sofitel Wellington does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Sofitel Wellington?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Sofitel Wellington?

Yes. Valet parking costs NZD 60 per night. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofitel Wellington?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:30 AM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Sofitel Wellington and nearby?

Sofitel Wellington has a fitness center and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Sofitel Wellington?

Yes, Jardin Grill offers international cuisine.

What's the area around Sofitel Wellington like?

Sofitel Wellington is a short 7-minute walk from Wellington Station and 2 minutes' walk from Lambton Quay.

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Sofitel Wellington Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently excellent with a wide selection of hot and cold options and local produce. (9 reviews)
  • The dining area was nice, staff were friendly, and the meals were excellent. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable stay. The breakfast buffet was
Emily, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Well located hotel in Wellington. Very nice and attentive staff. On the upper end of the scale in cost.
Matteo, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place
Arther, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff were very attentive.
Norman, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room was beautiful and lovely amenities
Beth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel
Tim, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Had a lovely stay in a very beautiful setting, would definitely go back.

10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable and well appointed, excellent location. Courteous and efficient staff. Late check out.
Andrew, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great views great location
Nicole, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff were amazing!
Sara, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice
Lori, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel, clean and tidy, will stay there again.
Darryl, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff in the rooms are excellent! Only improvement would be a hot tub
Janet, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice accomendation
Jeremy, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very convenient for the city center.
Sophia, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Close to Lambton Quay, the heart of the city.
Dale, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The extra touches in turn down of blankets, pot of tea and chocs on bed, slippers, set up of the room
Meritiana, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. What a fantastic hotel.
Diana, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Is really a good hotel. Staff are great. Only thing I could pick on is I Couldn’t connect to the tv from my iPhone.
Stephen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The kindest and friendliest staff with the most comfy beds. Everything I needed after a day of traveling. The breakfast was the icing on the cake as it was delicious and fresh. Definitely recommend to friends and will plan to come back!
Ian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly and helpful staff. Clean and quiet.
Lee, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean nice rooms. Staff professional and courteous
Paula, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location
Andrew, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

From room service to restaurant service, I am very satisfied. The bed is comfortable and I had a very good sleet.
Gang, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel was great! Location is very good. Beautiful hotel, rooms very comfortable. Highly recommended
Marcela, 2-night trip