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Our top choices for Wellington 3-star hotels

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with sofas, and a large 'QUEST' sign on the wall.

1. Quest 256 Lambton

Quest 256 Lambton
3.0 star property
Wellington CBD
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (808 reviews)
"Room staff were very helpful and attentive, and the coffee was amazing. We had a very enjoyable stay, location is great. Will definitely stay again."
Australia
Lavina.
The price is RM346
RM398 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Quest 256 Lambton
A modern hotel corridor with wooden paneling and a carpeted floor.

2. Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
3.5 star property
Wellington CBD
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,638 reviews)
"Good location, perfect set up for our one night stay."
Australia
Georgia
The price is RM287
RM330 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
A modern hotel building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent 'Ibis Hotel' sign.

3. ibis Wellington

ibis Wellington
3.5 star property
Wellington CBD
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff, great breakfast"
Australia
suraya
The price is RM284
RM327 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
ibis Wellington
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

4. Travelodge Hotel Wellington

Travelodge Hotel Wellington
3.0 star property
Wellington CBD
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice and tidy hotel close to the city"
Australia
aaron james
The price is RM213
RM244 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Travelodge Hotel Wellington
A wooden deck with a white bench and yellow cushions, a yellow door, and a chain-link fence.

5. Trinity Hotel Wellington

Trinity Hotel Wellington
3.5 star property
Te Aro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"decent sized room for a good price, would stay again"
Australia
Laurence
The price is RM245
RM282 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Trinity Hotel Wellington
A hotel entrance with a curved facade, large glass doors, and a sign reading "Brentwood."

6. Brentwood Hotel

Brentwood Hotel
3.5 star property
Kilbirnie
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff were excellent, great location."
Australia
Rachelle
The price is RM318
RM366 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Brentwood Hotel
A building entrance with a staircase leading to a second floor, a garage with a red car, and a sign indicating a car rental service.

7. Champers Motor Inn

Champers Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Melling
7.0 out of 10, Good, (328 reviews)
"The worst motel I’ve stayed in for ages. Untidy property; unhelpful manager; staff behaving badly (called police when my autistic son was unwell instead of just checking in on us); mould on shower curtain; radiator heating not working. And the ONLY place to take a $100 bond from me on my entire 8 night trip. Super slow process to get my cash back Highly NOT recommended Stay away! It’s cheap for a reason. Yuk."
Australia
Mark
The price is RM211
RM243 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Champers Motor Inn
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a desk with a computer, and large windows offering a city view.

8. Quest on Lambton

Quest on Lambton
3.5 star property
Wellington CBD
7.8 out of 10, Good, (832 reviews)
"Safe and clean. Good value."
Australia
Robert
The price is RM310
RM356 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Quest on Lambton
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent building with a flat roof and multiple windows.

9. Bay Plaza Hotel

Bay Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Oriental Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay and lovely staff, recommend!"
Australia
Emily
The price is RM278
RM320 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bay Plaza Hotel
A multi-story building with balconies, a central courtyard with a seating area, and a small garden.

10. Quest Atrium Serviced Apartments

Quest Atrium Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Wellington CBD
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,467 reviews)
"Good central location. Photos are slightly deceiving as rooms are quite small."
Australia
Trevor
The price is RM249
RM286 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Quest Atrium Serviced Apartments
A hotel room with two single beds, a desk, and a mirror.

11. Willis Wellington Hotel

Willis Wellington Hotel
3.5 star property
Te Aro
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"i liked the room settings, location close to town"
Australia
SARONA MIRIAMA
The price is RM189
RM217 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Willis Wellington Hotel
A modern hotel with a prominent sign, a green bike lane, and a traffic light.

12. Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman

Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman
3.5 star property
Te Aro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location with quiet, clean and comfortable room and beds. Good to have breakfast available at 630."
Australia
Karen
The price is RM252
RM289 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman
A modern kitchen with a kettle, a black organizer with various items, and a yellow towel in a drawer.

13. Airport Stays

Airport Stays
3.0 star property
Miramar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Perfectly located just a short walk from the airport. A lovely quiet place with well appointed rooms and comfy beds. Also there is a bus stop right outside and several restaurants located close by."
Australia
Claire
The price is RM403
RM464 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Airport Stays
A two-story building with a bay window, a porch, and a sign that reads "The House."

14. Settlers Motor Lodge

Settlers Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Petone
6.6 out of 10, (539 reviews)
"Poor communication. Poorly cleaned ((black finger prints on shower wall, sticky counter tops and dust on top of items). Plenty of parking. Handy location. Warm."
Australia
Maureen
The price is RM220
RM253 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Settlers Motor Lodge
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small kitchenette, and a walk-in closet.

15. The Cobbler Hotel

The Cobbler Hotel
3.0 star property
Te Aro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Wonderful short break in such a lovely little spot close to everything I needed. Comfy bed linen, great shower. Loved my stay."
Australia
Fiona
The price is RM397
RM456 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Cobbler Hotel
The exterior of Marksman Motor Inn with a sign indicating no vacancies and amenities like movies and sports.

16. Marksman Motor Inn

Marksman Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Mount Cook
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (458 reviews)
"Clean room, parking is very tight, very good location"
Australia
shelley
The price is RM271
RM312 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Marksman Motor Inn
A neatly made bed with a headboard, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

17. Silverstream Retreat

Silverstream Retreat
3.0 star property
Stokes Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (282 reviews)
"Everything about my stay was excellent, my room was beautifully warm when I arrived which I loved. Great stay, highly recommend!"
Australia
Sarah
The price is RM342
RM393 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Silverstream Retreat
A parking lot with two cars, a building with multiple doors, and a clear sky.

18. Totara Lodge

Totara Lodge
3.0 star property
Trentham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (563 reviews)
"Love staying there."
United States
Vicky
The price is RM370
RM426 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Totara Lodge
A wooden hot tub on a wooden deck with a chair and a plant.

19. U Boutique Hotel, SureStay Collection by BW

U Boutique Hotel, SureStay Collection by BW
3.5 star property
Te Aro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (780 reviews)
"It was noisy and hear the other guests in the place."
Australia
Carolyn
The price is RM194
RM223 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
U Boutique Hotel, SureStay Collection by BW
An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, lifeguard supervision, and a dolphin sculpture.

20. Amethyst Court Motorlodge

Amethyst Court Motorlodge
3.0 star property
Porirua City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (443 reviews)
"This place was conveniently near motorway, very clean, tidy and warm."
Australia
Fiona
The price is RM363
RM418 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Amethyst Court Motorlodge
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What are the best 3-star hotels in Wellington?
Gilmer Apartment Hotel, around 0.32 kilometers northwest of downtown Wellington, is an Expedia customer favourite. Premium bedding and free use of a nearby fitness centre are among its conveniences. Quest Atrium Serviced Apartments is another 3-star hotel that gets great reviews from travellers. It offers free use of a nearby fitness centre and a sauna, and is approximately 0.48 kilometers northwest of the city centre.
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