3c3c84eca440080eae388b92aafb6efa

Wellington Travel Guide powered by advice from Real Travelers

 Get Real Deal alerts »

Duxton Hotel Wellington

170 Wakefield St, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand
Duxton Hotel Wellington
Real Traveler Rating: 4.3 out of 5 based on 130 reviews from 2 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.2 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.8 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
Check rates
from $14
Real Travel - Review Analyzer
Highly Recommended
Based on 130 reviews
from 2 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.3 out of 5

    "otherwise great, would highly recommend it for a week-end away: great value for money." source Hostelworld

    "Good price too, would definitely stay again and recommend to others :)." source Hostelworld

    "It was a great place to stay, specially for a female solo traveler." source Hostelworld

    "Great place to stay with all the amenities available." source Hostelworld

    "big rooms friendly staff great location recommend." source Hostelworld

  • Clean: Rating of 4.6 out of 5

    "very clean but I found that I had stayed in hostels that were just as good as the YHA, and I didn't pay nearly as much- especially since that they don't notify you online that you need a membership in order to get the price listed on hostelworld." source Hostelworld

    "Fantastic location, nice big clean kitchens, well kept lounge areas, and awesome tv room. The staff was friendly and helpful and my room was clean and had a wonderful view of the harbour." source Hostelworld

    "nice clean place with good local information however the young people at reception seemed more interested in the computer than providing good customer service." source Hostelworld

    "New World supermarket across the road is fantastic, beds are comfy, rooms are spotless and free bagel breakfast on Mondays is great." source Hostelworld

    "Stayed in a 4 bed ensuite dorm and the room was spacious and very clean. Kitchen and common areas are big and clean too." source Hostelworld

  • Service: Rating of 4.2 out of 5

    "Great location, helpful staff; only complaint is issues with room key cards having to be recoded frequently - I was there for 6 nights and my key had to be recoded 3 times." source Hostelworld

    "Very clean bathrooms, dorms and kitchen, as well as friendly staff." source Hostelworld

  • Location: Rating of 4.8 out of 5

    "Excellent location and a really good hostel. quick walking distance to loads of restuarants and bars and a great city to visit." source Hostelworld

    "Excellent hostel, great location only 2 mins from the city centre and right opposite the supermarket." source Hostelworld

    "Beds were a bit uncomfortable, but the hostel was very clean and had a great location." source Hostelworld

    "Everything you\'d expect from a city YHA - modern, great facilities and good location." source Hostelworld

    "Really excellent location and very high standard of rooms - loving the TV rooms too." source Hostelworld

  • Value

    "the property was very clean and the value for the money is excellent." source Hostelworld

  • Room

    "Everything else except our room was excellent. Our room stank, we couldn't open the window because smoke was coming to our room from a bar downstairs." source Hostelworld

    "Kitchens are large and plenty, nice large TV room, games room and reading room. Toilets were clean and room noise was minimal." source Hostelworld

    "We had complaints from neighbours that we were talking in our room, so we\'re not supposed to get to know each other then." source Hostelworld

    "The two kitchen areas, TV room and lounge are conducive to meeting people without making it a party place." source Hostelworld

    "Toilets are very clean, kitchen is really big and good, but room is a bit smelly." source Hostelworld

More information on Duxton Hotel Wellington

This is one of the best hotels in Wellington. It enjoys a great central location and the service is excellent. Definitely a great place to stay and enjoy the Capital city. SE1008 This is a modern building,situated to take advantage of superb views over Wellington city and harbour. This hotel is central to Wellington's most popular business venues. The town hall, Wellington festival and convention centre and the central business district are all within five minutes walk.

Check-in Time:

1400

Check-out Time:

1100

Total Rooms:

Guest Rooms:The modern rooms are large and in very good condition with all amenities. The bathrooms also are in very good condition.

Total Floors:

9 floors.

Rooms:

Guest Rooms:The modern rooms are large and in very good condition with all amenities. The bathrooms also are in very good condition.

Price

NZ$320 (US$227/£116) deluxe; NZ$445 (US$316/£161) club; NZ$557 (US$395/£202) club suite; NZ$1,238 (US$878/£447) presidential suite. Extra person NZ$30 (US$22/£11). Long-stay rates, Expensive

Credit Cards Accepted

AE, DC, MC, V

Directions

City

Area

Wellington, New Zealand.

Parking

Valet parking NZ$15 (US$11/£5.40)

Attractions

Te Papa 0.5 Km / E Westpac Trust Stadium 2.0 Km / Ne St James Theatre 1.0 Km / S Opera House 0.5 Km / S Michael Fowler Centre 0.2 Km / N Civic Centre 0.2 Km / N Wellington Convention Centre 0.2 Km / N Parliament House 5.0 Km / N Downstage Theatre 2.0 Km / S Mid City Cinema Complex 2.0 Km / Nw Reading Cinema Complex 1.0 Km / S Lambton Quay 0.2 Km / Nw Circa Theatre 0.5 Km / E Overseas Terminal 5.0 Km / E Queens Wharf Event Centre 4.0 Km / Ne Courtney Place 1.0 Km / S

Dining

RestaurantThe Grill restaurant and the bar are located on the Mezzanine level. The Grill serves modern New Zealand and Pacific cuisine.

Information by RealTravel

Check rates & availability for this hotel — Average Price: $14

loading

Things to do near Duxton Hotel Wellington

  • Wellington Market (The)
    Attractions
    Distance 0.0 miles away
    Popularity #595 of 375
  • Frank Kitts Park
    Attractions

    On the edge of Wellington's spectacular harbor, with its back to the city and its eye to the hills, this park is a popular destination fo...

    Distance 0.0 miles away
    Popularity #292 of 375

     Real Travelers who've been here

    Andy & Meg Andy & Meg said

    … caught the cabel car back down and walked back to the hostel via Frank Kitts Park on the harbour front… continue reading »

  • Hammond's Scenic Tours
    Attractions

    Wally Hammond is a legend in his own lifetime and his long-established tours have become an institution in the city. The original tour wa...

    Distance 0.0 miles away
    Popularity #316 of 375
  • Riccardo
    Attractions
    Distance 0.1 miles away
    Popularity #491 of 375
  • Wellington Convention Centre
    Attractions

    This centre comprises three distinct venues for concerts and conventions. The Ilott Theatre is for small cultural groups using minimal pr...

    Distance 0.1 miles away
    Popularity #193 of 375
  • Gubbs Shoe Fashions
    Attractions
    Distance 0.1 miles away
    Popularity #489 of 375
  • City Stop
    Attractions
    Distance 0.1 miles away
    Popularity #513 of 375
  • Last Footwear Company
    Attractions
    Distance 0.1 miles away
    Popularity #418 of 375
  • Hede Cafe & Bar
    Attractions

    This moderately priced restaurant serves interesting meals for fans of traditional Japanese cooking. It is upstairs, and easy to miss, so...

    Distance 0.1 miles away
    Popularity #356 of 375
  • David N White Gallery
    Attractions
    Distance 0.1 miles away
    Popularity #442 of 375
 more Wellington things to do »
  • Green Parrot (The)
    Restaurants

    This fully licensed steak house is an integral part of the city's nightlife. Look out for the great green parrot on the window and do not...

    Distance 0.0 miles away
    Popularity #88 of 53
  • Mt Fuji Japanese BBQ Restaurant
    Restaurants

    Enjoy Osaka inspired barbecue-style hot plate cooking or ordinary table service in this friendly establishment in the heart of downtown W...

    Distance 0.1 miles away
    Popularity #61 of 53
  • Icon
    Restaurants

    If you're looking for some fine catering service then Icon at the Te Papa Museum is a good choice. With the Icon room that you can book f...

    Distance 0.1 miles away
    Popularity #72 of 53
  • Cafe Globe
    Restaurants

    You will find this award winning restaurant, on one of Wellington's most interesting streets, casual and likeable. Try it for brunch, lun...

    Distance 0.1 miles away
    Popularity #74 of 53
  • Casa Pasta (La)
    Restaurants

    For many years this restaurant, from its upstairs location, has served good cheap homestyle food to a mixed clientele. Plain but tidy dec...

    Distance 0.1 miles away
    Popularity #21 of 53
  • Angkor
    Restaurants

    The subtle and fragrant taste of Cambodia comes to you in a friendly, relaxed and informal setting. Classic oriental style, round tables...

    Distance 0.1 miles away
    Popularity #97 of 53
  • McDonalds Courtenay Central
    Restaurants

    Looking for a taste that you can rely? You will, of course, find it here. Regular fries, Cheeseburgers, Happy Meals and an ever changing...

    Distance 0.1 miles away
    Popularity #69 of 53
  • Chameleon
    Restaurants

    This restaurant , located inside the Intercontinental Wellington, sets the standard for fine meals, relaxed dining, truly impeccable serv...

    Distance 0.1 miles away
    Popularity #47 of 53
  • Te Papa Bistro
    Restaurants

    Te Papa Cafe in the Te Papa Museum is great for a quick drink. Located on Level 1 the place also of...

    Distance 0.1 miles away
    Popularity #78 of 53
  • Cafe Pasha
    Restaurants

    This central city restaurant, close to vibrant Cuba Street, is a popular venue for pre-theater meals. Turkish decor,...

    Distance 0.2 miles away
    Popularity #20 of 53
 more Wellington restaurants »

Wellington Travel Experiences

Where have you been lately?

Share your travels with friends & family

Free travel blog
Sign up for a free travel blog

Traveler Photos of Wellington

Wellington from Mount Victoria Cable Car The Wellington Harbour area was really nice Wellington Promenade
 See all photos in Wellington »