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About the Hotel

11 Bolton Street, Wellington, New Zealand, 1160

Close to the New Zealand Parliament

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Amenities

Sofitel Wellington serves as a luxury hotel and boutique events venue, blending elements of French art de vivre with New Zealand's culture. The hotel houses three refined function spaces equipped with state-of-the-art technology, catering to meetings and events of various sizes. Guests can retreat to Club Sofitel for exclusive benefits, including breakfast and evening drinks.

Rooms

The hotel offers rooms and suites overlooking Wellington Botanic Garden, combining design elements of rich timbers and luxurious fabrics. Each space includes a 48-inch TV, Bose sound system, and exquisite bathroom amenities, ensuring comfort. The Prestige Suite adds exceptional value with a private deck and cityscape views.

Dining

Jardin Grill restaurant highlights local flavors paired with French culinary techniques, offering dishes created on a wood-fired grill. La Serre bar provides a curated selection of local wines and gins in a floral-themed ambiance. Dining options feature an inviting breakfast, delectable desserts, and seasonal culinary creations.

Location

Located near Lambton Quay, Sofitel Wellington provides easy access to the city's key attractions and business precincts. The Wellington Botanic Garden is just a short distance away, offering a natural retreat in the urban environment. Public transport options nearby enhance convenience for guest exploration.

Business Services

Three versatile event spaces are designed to accommodate up to 80 attendees, suitable for both corporate meetings and social gatherings. The Marsden Boardroom features a smart technology setup for seamless presentations. Event specialists are available to assist with planning and execution for any occasion.

Highlights

Location: Near Lambton Quay

Dining: Jardin Grill restaurant

Business: Marsden Boardroom with smart technology

Amenities: Club Sofitel access for exclusive benefits

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Botanic Garden for breathtaking views of the city.
Visit Te Papa Tongarewa to discover New Zealand's unique culture.
Try the pita at the Wellington Night Market for a tasty local treat.
Take a scenic walk along the waterfront to enjoy stunning sunset views.
Explore the hidden gem of Cuba Street for artsy shops and cafes.

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Select your room type

Sofitel Wellington Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Luxury King Room Club Access

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Queen Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior King Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Sofitel Wellington Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Sofitel Wellington, dining transforms into an artistic experience, where modern cuisine meets local specialties. Dive into vibrant international flavors at Jardin Grill, an inviting space that showcases the chef's passion through an open kitchen and a unique Manuka and apple wood-fired grill.

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Jardin Grill

International with modern influences

Ambiance

A lively setting featuring an open kitchen that invites guests to witness the art of cooking

Key Offerings

Signature dishes grilled over a Manuka and apple wood fire, complemented by vegetarian and gluten-free options

Reservation

Reservations recommended

Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary

Sofitel Wellington Hotel Location

11 Bolton Street, Wellington, New Zealand, 1160

Map view

11 Bolton Street, Wellington, New Zealand, 1160

City landmarks

Museum

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

5200 ft

Botanical Garden

Wellington Botanic Garden

3100 ft

Museum

Wellington Museum

3000 ft

Landmark

Cuba Street

1.2 mi

Park

ZEALANDIA Sanctuary

1.3 mi

Stadium

TSB Bank Arena Wellington

4000 ft

Church

Old St Paul's

2400 ft

Gallery

City Gallery Wellington

4400 ft

Planetarium

Space Place at Carter Observatory

3400 ft

Cable Car

Cable Car Museum

3200 ft

Landmark

Katherine Mansfield Birthplace

4600 ft

Square

Civic Square

3600 ft

Landmark

Antrim House

3300 ft

Monument

National War Memorial

1.3 mi

Landmark

Mount Victoria

1.5 mi

Church

St Mary of the Angels

3400 ft

Stadium

Westpac Stadium

1.0 mi

Gallery

New Zealand Portrait Gallery

2100 ft

Landmark

Ascot Street

4700 ft

Park

Frank Kitts Park

3900 ft

Gallery

New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts Academy Galleries

2100 ft

Event hall

Wellington Town Hall

3600 ft

Harbour

Wellington Waterfront

5000 ft

Nearby

Public Building

New Zealand Parliament

1400 ft

Local Government Building 114 Lambton Quay

Old Government Buildings

1400 ft

Public Building

Beehive

1000 ft

27 Bowen Street

Turnbull House

800 ft

Corner of Lambton Quay and Bowen Street

Wellington Cenotaph

800 ft

Church

Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart

1200 ft

Church

St Andrew's on the Terrace

200 ft

Restaurants

Jardin Grill

200 ft

11 Bolton Street Sofitel

The Old Bailey

900 ft

101 Lambton Quay

Aroy Thai Express

700 ft

69 The Terrace

Tank Juice

500 ft

191 Featherston Street

Bethel Woods

900 ft

73 The Terrace

The Churchill

1100 ft

132 Lambton Quay

Seize Cafe

1200 ft

117 Lambton Quay

Bellamys by Logan Brown

1100 ft

1 Molesworth Street Level 3 in the Beehive

Rise Cafe

1300 ft

90 The Terrace

Astoria

1400 ft

159 Lambton Quay Midland Park

Explore Wellington

Explore Wellington's Vibrant Scene

Wellington Botanic Garden

12 minutes' walk

Stunning gardens featuring native and exotic plants, an iconic cable car, and scenic views of the city.

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

20 minutes' walk

National museum showcasing New Zealand's history, culture, and natural environment, with free admission.

Old St Paul's

9 minutes' walk

Historic Anglican church known for its striking wooden architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.

ZEALANDIA Sanctuary

25 minutes' walk

Predator-free eco-sanctuary featuring native wildlife and beautiful walking tracks in a stunning natural setting.

Cable Car Ride

12 minutes' walk

Iconic journey to Kelburn with panoramic views of the city. Perfect for families and photography lovers.

Wellington Waterfront Walk

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing stroll along the scenic waterfront, featuring art installations, parks, and cafes to unwind.

Wellington Biking Tour

10 minutes' cycling

Thrilling guided tours take you through city sights and scenic views via bike rental services available nearby.

Jardin Grill

1 minute' walk

Sophisticated grill serving seasonal New Zealand produce with a stylish, relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Aroy Thai Express

3 minutes' walk

Casual Thai eatery known for flavorful curries and fresh spring rolls, catering to various dietary needs.

The Old Bailey

4 minutes' walk

Charming gastropub offering classic New Zealand dishes and local craft beers in a warm, inviting space.

TSB Bank Arena Wellington

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue hosting concerts, sporting events, and exhibitions. Check for upcoming events to enjoy.

Frank Kitts Park

15 minutes' walk

Family-friendly park with playgrounds, outdoor movie nights, and free events in the summer months.

Hula Hoops Bar

20 minutes' walk

Lively bar with live music and themed nights, perfect for a fun night out in a vibrant atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Wellington18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Wellington Airport (WLG)13 min · 5.2 mi

Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)80 min · 32.8 mi

Train

Wellington Railway Station6 min · 1700 ft

Train2 min · 400 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at NZD 60 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 45 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

132

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sofitel Wellington Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 237 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.6/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.3/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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Questions of the users

About Sofitel Wellington

Is there a bathtub in the Luxury King Room with Club Access, or just a shower?

10 November 2024

Rooms do not feature bathtubs except for two available suites.

Can you let me know more about the breakfast options? Is there a swimming pool or spa available?

15 January 2025

Breakfast includes both a continental buffet and à la carte options. However, there is no swimming pool or spa facility on-site.

Is early check-in available if I arrive before the normal check-in time?

22 December 2024

Early check-ins can be accommodated based on availability.

What time does breakfast service begin in the morning?

05 February 2025

Breakfast is served starting at 6:30 AM daily.

Is a bond required during check-in, and what options are available for payment?

30 March 2025

Yes, a bond is required, covering the total accommodation cost plus $100 per night for incidentals. Payment can be made via credit card or cash.

Is there an iron available in the guest rooms for business travelers?

17 April 2025

Rooms are equipped with an iron and ironing board for your convenience.

What car parking options are there for guests who drive?

12 May 2024

Valet parking is available at a charge of $50 per night per vehicle.

Is there a way to charge an electric vehicle while parked at the hotel?

01 June 2024

Unfortunately, no charging facilities are available in the valet parking area.

Can guests request for a small dining table and chairs to be placed in their room during their stay?

25 July 2024

A small dining table and chairs can be provided upon request for an additional charge. Microwaves are not available in the rooms.

Is it possible to store luggage before check-in or after check-out?

08 August 2025

Luggage storage is available both before check-in and after check-out; simply bring your bags to reception.

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