What is Newtown like?

Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Wellington's Newtown neighbourhood. Are you looking for Newtown travel tips? Make sure that you visit Newtown Park and Wellington Zoo while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite place to stay in Newtown?

Expedia customers rank Southgate Motor Inn the highest for a stay in Newtown. Another favourite option in the neighbourhood is Adelaide Motel .

How many hotels will I be able to find in the Newtown area?

Book one of Expedia's 8 hotels and other accommodation options in Newtown and start exploring everything Wellington has to offer.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Newtown, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Newtown.

What is there to do in this Wellington neighbourhood?

A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Newtown are Newtown Park and Wellington Zoo. While you're out sightseeing, Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre and Berhampore Golf Club are a couple of additional sights to visit in Wellington.

Top 10 Newtown Hotels of 2025

Top 10 Hotels in Newtown, Wellington

"Great ocean view and warm host couple!"

RM350 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Aug - 21 Aug

"Lovely place, very clean and airy."

RM350 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Aug - 21 Aug

Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated

"Great value, location and comfortable "

RM212 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

"Enjoyed our stay staff was very welcoming and friendly. Room suited our needs for our stay"

RM319 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Aug - 21 Aug

2 bedrooms, hypo-allergenic bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

"Great location near the hospital"

RM416 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

"perfect for our two night stay to attend sport event...2 walk minute to supermarket & a couple of dinner options"

RM315 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

"Good place to stay very handy being based in the airport"

RM525 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

"Great boutique hotel. Very central to CBD and the waterfront. Very little traffic noise during the nights."

RM288 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, blackout curtains

"Loved everything, highly recommended and I’ll definitely stayed in this place next time. "

RM514 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Aug - 21 Aug

"This might be the prettiest place I ever stayed at. The scenery is spectacular. The hotel is just perfect. It's a beautiful country-house with exceptional food and the service is great. A++. I strongly recommend this. We did the horse and ATV tour and it's a must do. Fly into Wellington and rent a car to see the beautiful scenery on the 2 hr drive. I would love to return."

RM5,941 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

"Great accommodation lovely welcome at front desk "

RM319 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

"Loved The Intrepid "

"Great place to rest in the center of Wellington. "

Laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

"Comfortable, clean, modern and had everything I needed for my stay."

RM425 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Aug - 23 Aug

"Best hotel I've stayed in! Really comfortable and clean rooms, great service and loved having access to the gym and pool down the road. Highly recommend."

RM380 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

"Always enjoy the comfort of the Brentwood "

RM450 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Aug - 21 Aug

1 bedroom, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

"Always amazing staying here Mark an his team are the best. "

RM375 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Aug - 21 Aug

"Cozy, tidy and well equiped. Nice view of the city too :)"

"Staff were very hospitable and professional, would stay again and highly recommend."

RM271 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Aug - 21 Aug

"Great location with excellent service."

RM453 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

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Where to stay in Newtown

Find the best Newtown areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Wellington which includes interior views and kayaking or canoeing

Wellington CBD

If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and Museum of Wellington City and Sea are top sights worth seeing.

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Courtenay Place featuring a bar and interior views as well as a small group of people

Te Aro

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Te Aro is known for its popular shops, and with sights like St James Theatre and Cuba Street Mall, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wellington.

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Wellington which includes a bay or harbor, a bridge and a sunset

Wellington Waterfront

The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Wellington Waterfront. A stop by Te Papa or TSB Bank Arena might round out your trip.

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