Mount Cook

Wellington

Popular places to visit

National War Memorial

National War Memorial

Learn about the local history of Wellington when you take a trip to National War Memorial. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

National War Memorial
Te Papa featuring theater scenes, night scenes and modern architecture

Te Papa

5/5(34 reviews)

Get hands on as you learn about the heritage of these islands at New Zealand's free national museum.

Te Papa
Wellington which includes interior views and kayaking or canoeing

Wellington Central Business District

4.5/5(15 reviews)

Wellington Central Business District is just one of the places to see in Wellington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

Wellington Central Business District
Cuba Street Mall featuring outdoor eating and cafe lifestyle as well as a large group of people

Cuba Street Mall

4.5/5(30 reviews)

Enjoy artisan coffees, sample specialty foods, browse through vintage shops or hunt for retro bargains in Wellington's bohemian heart.

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

Courtenay Place

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Shop, wine and dine in this culinary hot spot on one of Wellington's most fashionable streets.

Courtenay Place
TSB Arena featuring modern architecture

TSB Bank Arena

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Located on Wellington’s picturesque waterfront, this multipurpose venue hosts many events, including concerts, trade shows, art exhibitions and more.

TSB Bank Arena

Things to do

Time for a rest.

Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast

RM481
per adult
Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast
Wellington: Wētā Workshop Experience and Guided Tour

Wellington: Wētā Workshop Guided Tour Ticket

RM136
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Wētā Workshop Guided Tour Ticket
The black rider is looking for something, or someone.

Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour

RM431
per adult
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
Travel in style and comfort

Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour

RM219
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour
Intro to Wellington Bike Tour

Easy Rider Two-Hour Wellington eBike Tour

RM351
per adult
Easy Rider Two-Hour Wellington eBike Tour
Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket

Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket

RM29
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket
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Top hotels in Mount Cook

Marksman Motor Inn

Marksman Motor Inn

3 out of 5
40 Sussex Street, Mount Cook, Wellington
The price is RM287 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
RM287
RM330 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly motel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Te Papa and Interislander ...
8/10 Very Good! (422 reviews)
"My partner has mobility difficulties which means we asked for a ground level room. What a beautiful surprise when they gladly move some things around to accommodate us. Thank you Marksman Motel for going over and beyond expectation."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025

Marksman Motor Inn
88 Wallace Court Motel

88 Wallace Court Motel

3 out of 5
88 Wallace Street, Mount Cook, Wellington
The price is RM289 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
RM289
RM332 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Te Papa and Interislander Ferry Terminal ...
7.8/10 Good! (183 reviews)
"A lovely space for a mother and 2 children to stay, relaxing and clean and would recommend."

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

88 Wallace Court Motel
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace, Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM306 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
RM306
RM352 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,623 reviews)
"It was access to shopping, safe. Staff were helpful and respectful. Room was clean and bed was super comfortable. Loved the pillow options."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai, Wellington
The price is RM443 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
RM443
RM509 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
"Clean rooms, lovely staff, convenient for overnight stays if flying anywhere from Wellington Airport"

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Rydges Wellington Airport
Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St, Wellington
The price is RM418 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
RM418
RM481 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Room was clean. Hotel is centrally located ."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Rydges Wellington
Willis Wellington Hotel

Willis Wellington Hotel

3.5 out of 5
355 Willis St, Wellington
The price is RM264 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
RM264
RM304 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,012 reviews)
"Good for one night on a quick trip to Wellington."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Willis Wellington Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Mount Cook

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

Te Aro

4.5/5(47 area reviews)

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.

Te Aro
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Brooklyn

4/5(1 area review)

Though Brooklyn may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Basin Reserve and Central Park.

Brooklyn
Mount Victoria Lookout featuring a city, night scenes and a bay or harbor

Mount Victoria

If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

Mount Victoria
Wellington Zoo showing cuddly or friendly animals and zoo animals

Newtown

If you're spending some time in Newtown, Newtown Park and Wellington Zoo are top sights worth seeing.

Newtown
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.

Wellington Waterfront
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.

Wellington CBD

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