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Sofitel Wellington, Wellington

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8.8|Great
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Check-in
30Oct
Check-out
31Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

11 Bolton Street, Wellington, 1160
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Close to the New Zealand Parliament
Great
8.8
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5-star luxury hotel with Wellington Botanic Garden views

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.

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.

Select your room type

Sofitel Wellington 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
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Classic Queen Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior King Room
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Sofitel Wellington 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

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
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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.
Sofitel Wellington Hotel Restaurant photo

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 Location

11 Bolton Street, Wellington, 1160
Map view
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
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Wellington Botanic Garden
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
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
Old St Paul's
9 minutes' walk
Historic Anglican church known for its striking wooden architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
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
Jardin Grill
1 minute' walk
Sophisticated grill serving seasonal New Zealand produce with a stylish, relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Aroy Thai Express
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
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
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
    Wellington 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    Wellington (WLG) 13 min  ·  5.2 mi
    Kapiti Coast (PPQ) 80 min  ·  32.8 mi
  • Train
    Wellington Railway Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 52.0 per person.
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:
13
Number of rooms:
132

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sofitel Wellington from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 402 reviews
8.8/10
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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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