116 Brougham Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
Wellington
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Close to the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
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Location
Richmond Guest House is situated in the heart of downtown Wellington, just a short 10-minute walk to Courtenay Place and the Wellington City Business District. Attractions like Te Papa museum and Cuba Street are readily accessible, enhancing the convenience of the stay. Guests can take advantage of the nearby public transport, with shuttles to the airport and ferry services just minutes away.
Rooms
The guest house offers a variety of room options, including single, double, queen, superior, and triple rooms, all recently renovated. The Superior rooms include conveniences such as large-screen TVs, microwaves, fridges, and updated bathrooms. Each room also features an en-suite, ensuring privacy and comfort.
Dining
Richmond Guest House includes a complimentary continental breakfast served from 7 am to 9 am daily. Guests have access to several gluten-free cereal options to cater to dietary needs. A communal kitchen is available for lunch and dinner preparations, providing additional dining flexibility.
Entertainment
The guest house features a TV lounge where guests can unwind with Sky TV for entertainment. Unlimited free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and communal spaces, supporting easy connectivity. Additionally, a guest computer is set up in the dining room for those needing internet access.
Overview
Richmond Guest House is a smoke-free, adults-only establishment that emphasizes a clean and charming atmosphere. It combines affordability with a strategic downtown location, making it suitable for adult travelers. Guests can enjoy free laundry facilities and relaxing common areas during their stay.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk to Courtenay Place
Rooms: Selection of single, double, queen, superior, and triple rooms
Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast included
Entertainment: Free WI-FI
Must-do experiences
Walk the Wellington Waterfront for stunning views and local art.
Savor a cheese pie at the iconic Maranui Cafe on Lyall Bay.
Visit Te Papa Museum for interactive exhibits on NZ's culture.
Explore the hidden gardens atop the Botanical Gardens' cable car.
Join the Cuba Street markets on the weekend for local crafts and food.
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Richmond Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Richmond Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Richmond Guest House Location
116 Brougham Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
Wellington
Map view
116 Brougham Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
Wellington
City landmarks
Museum
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
4900 ft
Landmark
Cuba Street
4900 ft
Landmark
Mount Victoria
3500 ft
Botanical Garden
Wellington Botanic Garden
1.5
mi
Gallery
City Gallery Wellington
4900 ft
Museum
Wellington Museum
4900 ft
Stadium
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
4900 ft
Zoo
Wellington Zoo
1.4
mi
Square
Civic Square
4900 ft
Landmark
Old Government Buildings
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mount Victoria Lookout
3500 ft
Park
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
1.7
mi
Public Building
New Zealand Parliament
1.5
mi
Museum
Nairn Street Cottage
1.0
mi
Church
St Mary of the Angels
4700 ft
Landmark
Government House
1.2
mi
Event hall
Michael Fowler Centre
4000 ft
Event hall
Wellington Town Hall
4100 ft
Harbour
Wellington Waterfront
4900 ft
Planetarium
Space Place at Carter Observatory
1.3
mi
Landmark
Te Aro Park
4900 ft
Park
Frank Kitts Park
4900 ft
Fountain
The Bucket Fountain
3400 ft
Landmark
Maori Arts Gallery
2300 ft
Gallery
Kura Art Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
Antrim House
1.3
mi
Nearby
Monument
National War Memorial
1700 ft
15 Buckle Street Pukeahu National War Memorial Park
The Great War Exhibition
1700 ft
13 Buckle Street
Dominion Museum
1200 ft
Museum
New Zealand Cricket Museum
1300 ft
Restaurants
Golden Gate Takeaways
1700 ft
53 Cambridge Terrace Corner of Cambridge Terrace and College Street
Currizza
2900 ft
43 Rugby street
Domino's Pizza Mount Victoria
2000 ft
35 - 37 Cambridge Terrace
McDonald's
2600 ft
10-18 Adelaide Road Mount Cook
Mt Vic Chippery
2500 ft
5 Majoribanks Street Mount Victoria
Saigon Taste
2300 ft
17 Majoribanks Street Mount Victoria
Four Seasons Garden Restaurant
2400 ft
Tory Street Shop 4/100
Hk Bbq
2400 ft
14 Kent Terrace Mt Victoria
Explore Wellington
Activities, Dining, & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National War Memorial
7 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to New Zealand's military history featuring exhibitions and a stunning cenotaph.
The Great War Exhibition
7 minutes' walk
An immersive exhibition detailing New Zealand's experience in World War I, set in the historic Dominion Museum.
Wellington Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing native and exotic plants, with free entry and guided tours available.
Mount Victoria Lookout
13 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views of Wellington from the summit, accessible via scenic paths and perfect for photos.
Biking around Wellington
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic routes along the waterfront and downtown; bike rentals are available near the hotel.
Yoga at the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held weekly at nearby parks; check local schedules for times.
Golden Gate Takeaways
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering classic fish and chips and local favorites, perfect for a quick bite.
Currizza
11 minutes' walk
Pizza and curry fusion restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and unique flavor combinations.
Mt Vic Chippery
9 minutes' walk
A laid-back spot famous for its fresh seafood and crispy chips, offering a taste of local cuisine.
TSB Bank Arena
18 minutes' walk
A major venue hosting concerts and sports events, with a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Cuba Street
18 minutes' walk
Trendy area filled with bars, cafes, and shops, offering a vibrant nightlife scene and varied entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Wellington15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Wellington (WLG)8 min
·
3.2
mi
Kapiti Coast (PPQ)85 min
·
35.2
mi
Train
Wellington Railway Station28 min
·
1.4
mi
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
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 rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Richmond Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 507 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1133 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Richmond Guest House
What time can I check in and check out at Richmond Guest House?
Check-in is at 08:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Richmond Guest House?
Free street parking is available right outside the guest house.
What are the breakfast options at Richmond Guest House?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 to 9:00.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Richmond Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Hop Garden, Golden Gate Takeaways, and Big Elephant Thai Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
How far is Richmond Guest House from Wellington Airport?
The hotel is 4 km from Wellington Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Richmond Guest House?
Rooms feature premium bedding, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is Richmond Guest House a smoke-free property?
Yes, Richmond Guest House is completely smoke-free.
Does Richmond Guest House offer any leisure activities or shared spaces?
Guests can relax in the TV lounge and utilize a communal kitchen for meal preparation.
What attractions are close to Richmond Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Te Papa Museum (1 km), Freyberg Beach, and the National War Memorial.
Is there any specific policy for group bookings at Richmond Guest House?
Certain bookings for events, including pre-wedding parties, are allowed but should be arranged in advance.
What historical features can guests expect at Richmond Guest House?
The property features original elements from its 19th-century construction, including beautiful ceilings.
What is the target audience for Richmond Guest House?
The hotel caters to adults seeking a smoke-free environment, couples, and business travelers.