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About the Hotel

24 Hawkestone Street, Wellington, New Zealand
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Steps from the New Zealand Parliament Buildings
Great
8.0
8.4
/10
3.8
3.5
/5

Accommodations

WQ Wellington Quarter Hotel provides 121 contemporary rooms with premium amenities. Each room includes a kitchenette equipped with a microwave and refrigerator. The spacious layout maximizes comfort, catering to both short stays and long-term visits.

Location

The hotel is centrally located in Wellington's bustling city center, just a short walk from popular attractions such as Te Papa Museum and the waterfront. Guests can easily access public transport options nearby, making it convenient to explore the city. The location offers proximity to a variety of dining and shopping experiences.

Dining

WQ Wellington Quarter Hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a range of dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a casual yet inviting environment. Room service is also available for those who prefer to dine in their rooms.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers well-equipped meeting rooms suitable for various events, providing flexibility for corporate needs. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity for business travelers. The dedicated staff is ready to assist with event planning and catering services.

Additional Amenities

Guests benefit from laundry facilities available on-site, catering to extended stays and family needs. The hotel provides secure parking for those traveling by car. Fitness enthusiasts can utilize the nearby gym facilities for their workout routines.

Highlights

Accommodations: 121 contemporary rooms

Location: bustling city center

Dining: on-site restaurant

Business: well-equipped meeting rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a flat white coffee at Flight Coffee in Wellington.
  • Explore the vibrant southern hemisphere's Te Papa Museum today!
  • Visit the historic Wellington Cable Car and enjoy the views.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Weta Workshop for film magic.
  • Stroll through the Wellington Night Market for local treats.
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Wq Wellington Quarter Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Kids & Eat Family Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Wq Wellington Quarter Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • 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

Frankie's Bar + Eatery beautifully blends modern New Zealand and European flavors, making it a delightful spot for any meal of the day. With views of manicured gardens, it offers a warm ambience that's perfect for families and casual dining alike.
Wq Wellington Quarter Hotel Restaurant photo
Wq Wellington Quarter Hotel Restaurant photo
Wq Wellington Quarter Hotel Restaurant photo

Frankie's Bar + Eatery

Modern New Zealand and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern with beautiful garden views
Key Offerings
A brasserie-style menu featuring mouth-watering steak, indulgent seafood, burgers, pasta, salads, and a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, catering to every palate.
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Open daily from 06:30 - 21:00

Wq Wellington Quarter Hotel Location

24 Hawkestone Street, Wellington, New Zealand
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24 Hawkestone Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Nearby
Public Building
New Zealand Parliament
1800 ft
Church
Old St Paul's
1600 ft
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
2000 ft
National Library of New Zealand 70 Molesworth Street
He Tohu
1200 ft
10 Mulgrave Street
National Archives
1700 ft
Willis Street end of Lambton Quay
Plimmer Steps
2000 ft
Restaurants
Glasshouse Bar and Grill
0 ft
24 Hawkestone Street The Thorndon Hotel by Rydges
Cafe 93
600 ft
93 Molesworth Street
Cafe Classic
900 ft
15 Murphy Street
Thorndon Chippery
1000 ft
10 Murphy Street Thorndon
Mojo Summit
1200 ft
184 Molesworth Street
MariLuca Ristoro
1300 ft
55-57 Mulgrave Street Thorndon
The Backbencher Gastropub
1500 ft
34 Molesworth Street Thorndon
Indus Bistro & Tandoor
1300 ft
230 Tinakori Road
Hillside Kitchen and Cellar
1700 ft
241 Tinakori Rd
Sipriana
2100 ft
34-56 Thorndon Quay
Explore Wellington
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wellington Botanic Garden
Wellington Botanic Garden
15 minutes' walk
Wellington Botanic Garden features stunning landscapes and diverse plant collections, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Old Government Buildings
Old Government Buildings
9 minutes' walk
One of the largest wooden buildings in the Southern Hemisphere, this impressive structure showcases historical architecture.
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
25 minutes walking
Te Papa is New Zealand's national museum, offering interactive exhibits and insights into the nation's culture and history.
New Zealand Parliament
New Zealand Parliament
7 minutes' walk
This iconic building is the home of the New Zealand Parliament, showcasing striking architecture and guided tours.
Hiking at Tinakori Hill
11 minutes' walk
Tinakori Hill offers various hiking trails providing stunning views of Wellington, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxing at Lady Norwood Rose Garden
17 minutes' walk
This serene garden features beautiful rose displays, perfect for relaxation and leisurely picnics amid tranquil surroundings.
Glasshouse Bar and Grill
Glasshouse Bar and Grill
1 minute' walk
Modern grill offering a varied menu in a stylish setting, famous for its seasonal dishes and local wine selection.
Cafe 93
Cafe 93
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with excellent coffee and breakfast options, perfect for a quick meal or coffee catch-up.
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
20 minutes' walk
A hub of events hosting concerts and exhibitions, offering diverse entertainment options for all ages.
Cuba Street
Cuba Street
30 minutes walking
Known for its vibrant atmosphere, this area features eclectic shops, street performers, and diverse dining options.
Getting around
City Centre
Wellington24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Wellington Airport (WLG)13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)79 min  ·  32.4 mi
Train
Wellington Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at NZD 28 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
105
Former name
Kingsgate Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wq Wellington Quarter Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 957 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 2527 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Wq Wellington Quarter Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wq Wellington Quarter Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What attractions are within walking distance from Wq Wellington Quarter Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Old Saint Paul's Church (200 m), Sacred Heart Cathedral (200 m), and the Botanical Gardens (700 m).
How far is Wq Wellington Quarter Hotel from Wellington Railway Station?
The hotel is a 12-minute walk from Wellington Railway Station.
What dining options are available at Wq Wellington Quarter Hotel?
Frankie's Bar & Eatery serves modern New Zealand cuisine with beautiful garden views.
Does Wq Wellington Quarter Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What fitness amenities are available at Wq Wellington Quarter Hotel?
Guests have free access to City Fitness Gym, located a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What are some nearby dining options to Wq Wellington Quarter Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include petit cafe thorndon (0.5 km), Cafe 93 (0.5 km), and Starfish Fish & Chips (0.5 km).
What room amenities does Wq Wellington Quarter Hotel provide?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and some offer views of the city skyline.
Are there conference facilities at Wq Wellington Quarter Hotel?
The hotel has conference facilities that can accommodate up to 150 people.
What is the nearest airport to Wq Wellington Quarter Hotel?
Wellington Airport is located 5 km from the hotel.

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