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Quest 256 Lambton

Quest 256 Lambton

Quest 256 Lambton
3.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.6 km from Carter Observatory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (634)
"Central location, nice staff "
Australia
Xin
The price is RM396
RM456 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Quest 256 Lambton
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds
The Intrepid Hotel

The Intrepid Hotel

The Intrepid Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.1 km from Carter Observatory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (195)
"Great room, friendly staff."
Australia
Paige
The price is RM530
RM610 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan
The Intrepid Hotel
Minibar, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Cobbler Hotel

The Cobbler Hotel

The Cobbler Hotel
3.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.2 km from Carter Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92)
"Great location and a stylish, well-equipped room."
Australia
Evelyn
The price is RM378
RM435 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
The Cobbler Hotel
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.8 km from Carter Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"I rode the tram up to the park and walked down through its different themed sections—loved how the hotel was right at the end"
Australia
Jinsun
The price is RM405
RM465 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Bolton Hotel
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Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 1.1 km from Carter Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (237)
"Clean and comfortable room, good location, and friendly staff"
Australia
Martin
The price is RM309
RM355 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
City view
Boulcott Suites

Boulcott Suites

Boulcott Suites
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 0.7 km from Carter Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2285)
"Great facilities, attentive staff. Great location."
Australia
Roderick
The price is RM417
RM480 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Boulcott Suites
Meeting facility
Sofitel Wellington

Sofitel Wellington

Sofitel Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.8 km from Carter Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (720)
"Great staff and superb property"
United Kingdom
ATUL
The price is RM451
RM518 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Sofitel Wellington
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
The Marion Hostel

The Marion Hostel

The Marion Hostel
2.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.3 km from Carter Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73)
"Lovely space with a cute and clean look. Would certainly stay again! "
Canada
Aidan
The price is RM244
RM281 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
The Marion Hostel
Reception
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.6 km from Carter Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"It was clean and staff was friendly"
United States
Charles
The price is RM344
RM395 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
View from room
InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.7 km from Carter Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999)
"Great room, easy walking distance to town, overall a good stay! "
United States
Stephanie
The price is RM552
RM635 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
InterContinental Wellington by IHG
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.5 km from Carter Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (716)
"Great for a quick short stay! "
Australia
Geena
The price is RM349
RM401 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
Living area
Liberty Apartment Hotel

Liberty Apartment Hotel

Liberty Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.4 km from Carter Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (128)
"The staff were welcoming, the room was clean, and it was a great choice for a one-night stay."
Canada
Inna
The price is RM258
RM297 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Liberty Apartment Hotel
Exterior
Adina CityLife Wellington

Adina CityLife Wellington

Adina CityLife Wellington
4.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.6 km from Carter Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1054)
"Excellent location, brilliant facilities very clean "
United Kingdom
Lesley
The price is RM277
RM318 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Adina CityLife Wellington
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.5 km from Carter Observatory
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1655)
"Good place to stay "
United States
Rahul
The price is RM273
RM313 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Private kitchen
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
3.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.5 km from Carter Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1422)
"Good location and had everything we needed."
Australia
Jonathan
The price is RM327
RM376 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Ohtel Wellington

Ohtel Wellington

Ohtel Wellington
4.5 star property
Oriental Bay, 1.7 km from Carter Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (360)
"The staff were very helpful. Could not have had a better stay."
United States
Sheldon
The price is RM610
RM701 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Ohtel Wellington
Reception
Quest on Thorndon

Quest on Thorndon

Quest on Thorndon
4.0 star property
Pipitea, 1.4 km from Carter Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (554)
"Very nice property and handy to the ferry"
Australia
Phillip
The price is RM311
RM358 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Quest on Thorndon
Down duvets, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing
U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW

U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW

U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.3 km from Carter Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (416)
"Clean room and very friendly staff"
Australia
Elaine
The price is RM443
RM510 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan
U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW
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The Wellesley Boutique Hotel

The Wellesley Boutique Hotel

The Wellesley Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.8 km from Carter Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (524)
"Nice central location tucked a little bit out of the way."
Australia
Michael
The price is RM406
RM467 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
The Wellesley Boutique Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Novotel Wellington

Novotel Wellington

Novotel Wellington
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.5 km from Carter Observatory
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"The food. I great variety "
Australia
Everaldo
The price is RM306
RM352 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Novotel Wellington
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Top Carter Observatory Hotel Reviews

Quest on Johnston

Quest on Johnston

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Clean room. Helpful and friendly staff."
Fifi 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Quest on Johnston

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Cable Car Museum showing interior views

Cable Car Museum

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Photo by Nicole Smelson
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Botanic Gardens

4.5/5 (610 reviews)
Discover 25 hectares of horticultural heaven, brimming with native plants, fragrant flowers and rare trees.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Carter Observatory?
Carter Observatory is located in a welcoming area of Wellington known for its top museums and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 147 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Carter Observatory?
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Carter Observatory. Other good options within a short distance include Gilmer Apartment Hotel and Rydges Wellington.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Carter Observatory?
Expedia has 147 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Carter Observatory.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Carter Observatory, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Carter Observatory.
What can I see and do near Carter Observatory?
You'll want to browse the collections at Museum of Wellington City and Sea, Te Papa and Cable Car Museum. Parliament House, Turnbull House and Te Aro Pa are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at Michael Fowler Centre, St James Theatre and Embassy Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.