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Our top choices for Carter Observatory hotels

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Quest 256 Lambton

Quest 256 Lambton
3.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.6 km from Carter Observatory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (671 reviews)
"Loved our stay"
Australia
Sanchit
The price is RM367
RM423 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Quest 256 Lambton
Reception

The Intrepid Hotel

The Intrepid Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.1 km from Carter Observatory
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
"Well located, great room and helpful staff."
Canada
Anna
The Intrepid Hotel
Minibar, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

The Cobbler Hotel

The Cobbler Hotel
3.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.2 km from Carter Observatory
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Good location, clean and good room space."
Australia
Mark
The price is RM440
RM506 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
The Cobbler Hotel
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains

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, (249 reviews)
"The hotel was very nice and stuff members were great. "
United States
Takako
The price is RM367
RM423 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
Check-in/check-out kiosk

Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.8 km from Carter Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Very clean nice hotel"
Canada
Taylor
The price is RM408
RM470 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Bolton Hotel
Indoor pool, open 5:30 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.7 km from Carter Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location. Excellent amenities and the best is the Byredo Cap D’Afrique soap and hand cream. "
United States
Alex
The price is RM688
RM791 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
InterContinental Wellington by IHG
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Sofitel Wellington

Sofitel Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.8 km from Carter Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (736 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Craig
The price is RM659
RM758 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Sofitel Wellington
Reception

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 reviews)
"Lovely space with a cute and clean look. Would certainly stay again! "
Canada
Aidan
The price is RM285
RM328 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
The Marion Hostel
City view

Boulcott Suites

Boulcott Suites
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 0.7 km from Carter Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,319 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay"
Australia
seb
The price is RM566
RM650 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Boulcott Suites
Buffet

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.5 km from Carter Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,703 reviews)
"Very good, will definitely stay again 👍 "
Australia
Theresa
The price is RM295
RM339 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Liberty Apartment Hotel

Liberty Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 1.4 km from Carter Observatory
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (143 reviews)
"I had a great stay, very comfy bed, wonderful staff, will definitely stay again. "
Australia
Neil
The price is RM331
RM380 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Liberty Apartment Hotel
Balcony

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, (744 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great helpful staff"
Australia
Aidan
The price is RM423
RM487 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
Front of property

Adina CityLife Wellington

Adina CityLife Wellington
4.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.6 km from Carter Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,082 reviews)
"This was a great location for exploring Wellington as well as dining and shopping. "
Canada
Michael
The price is RM353
RM406 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Adina CityLife Wellington
Reception

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, (1,003 reviews)
"Lovely rooms, really helpful team and great location"
United Kingdom
Zoe
The price is RM419
RM482 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
Hallway

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
3.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 0.5 km from Carter Observatory
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,463 reviews)
"Friendly staff, Naomi at Reception was so welcoming, spotless rooms."
Canada
Claude
The price is RM366
RM421 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Down duvets, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing

U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW

U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW
4.0 star property
Wellington Waterfront, 1.2 km from Carter Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (424 reviews)
"Very pleasant expierence handy to plenty of dining and entertainment options"
Australia
Sam
The price is RM587
RM675 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
U Residence Hotel, Signature Collection by BW
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory-foam beds

Quest on Thorndon

Quest on Thorndon
4.0 star property
Pipitea, 1.4 km from Carter Observatory
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (563 reviews)
"Customer services were excellent , the property is well-equipped, safe and quiet."
United States
Henry
The price is RM347
RM399 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Quest on Thorndon
Exterior

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, (525 reviews)
"Nice central location tucked a little bit out of the way."
Australia
Michael
The price is RM367
RM422 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
The Wellesley Boutique Hotel
Lobby

Ohtel Wellington

Ohtel Wellington
4.5 star property
Oriental Bay, 1.7 km from Carter Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (365 reviews)
"Spotless room; friendly staff; tasty breakfast options; excellent location; and charming mid-century vibe."
United States
Bruce
The price is RM864
RM994 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Ohtel Wellington
Reception

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
4.5 star property
Newtown, 2.8 km from Carter Observatory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (294 reviews)
"Clean room with lot of accessories and amenities. The hotel staff was very helpful."
United States
Ruturaj
The price is RM386
RM444 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
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Compare popular hotels close to Carter Observatory

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Reception
Quest 256 Lambton
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
671 reviews
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Reception
The Intrepid Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
203 reviews
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Minibar, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Cobbler Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
96 reviews
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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, blackout curtains
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
249 reviews
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Check-in/check-out kiosk
Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,008 reviews
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Top Carter Observatory Hotel Reviews

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The Gilmore Hotel is absolutely fabulous! It’s in a great location in Wellington, with easy walking access to one of the best shopping streets along with some of the historic district areas. Staff is wonderful and the facilities have been updated and are very modern. Would highly recommend!"
Suzanne 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Hotels near other Carter Observatory attractions

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 144 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 Rydges Wellington and Gilmer Apartment Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Carter Observatory?
Expedia has 144 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, Te Aro Pa and Old St Paul's are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at Michael Fowler Centre, St James Theatre and Circa Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.