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About the Hotel

11 Bolton Street, Wellington, New Zealand, 1160
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Steps from the Beehive
Great
8.7
8.9
/10
4.5
4.3
/5

Accommodations

Sofitel Wellington offers sophisticated rooms and suites with views of Wellington Botanic Garden. Each accommodation includes rich timbers, gleaming metals, and luxurious fabrics, creating a calm setting. The Prestige Suite provides a separate living area and private deck with panoramic waterfront views.

Dining Experiences

Jardin Grill showcases a menu combining local New Zealand flavors with French culinary techniques, featuring dishes prepared on a wood-fired grill. La Serre bar offers an array of local wines and craft beers in a whimsical setting. The Chef's Table provides a five-course dining experience with wine pairings and storytelling.

Event Venues

Three refined function spaces at Sofitel Wellington accommodate various events up to 80 attendees. The Marsden Boardroom is equipped with smart technology and accommodates 12 participants. Lady Norwood room floods with natural light, making it suitable for intimate dinners or meetings.

Wellness Facilities

The hotel includes a fully equipped fitness center for guests to maintain their wellness routines. Guests can unwind and relax in the charm of the wellness facilities available. Club Sofitel members enjoy exclusive benefits and access to premium amenities for a heightened experience.

Location and Accessibility

Sofitel Wellington situates near the Wellington Botanic Garden and the city's business district, making it a strategic location. The hotel grants easy access to cultural sites, shopping areas, and dining establishments. It is also within a short distance from the Wellington Waterfront.

Highlights

Dining: Jardin Grill and La Serre bar

Accommodations: Prestige Suite with waterfront views

Events: Marsden Boardroom for small meetings

Wellness: Club Sofitel access and fitness center

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Zealandia for a close encounter with native wildlife.
  • Explore the vibrant Cuba Street for eclectic shops and eateries.
  • Sample a classic Kiwi meat pie at the iconic Scorching Bay.
  • Discover art at the City Gallery Wellington, a local favorite.
  • Take a ride on the Wellington Cable Car for stunning city views.
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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
Classic Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

Sofitel Wellington invites guests to savor international flavors infused with local essences in an inviting setting that captures the art of culinary excellence. With opportunities for both casual dining and a refined high tea experience, this dining venue showcases the best of modern cuisine against a backdrop of warmth and sophistication.
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Jardin Grill

International with local influences
Ambiance
An open kitchen setting that features a Manuka and apple wood-fired grill, offering a vibrant atmosphere as chefs showcase their artistry while guests dine.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of vegetarian and gluten-free options complemented by lively food and beverages. The highlight includes the new high tea experience for those seeking an elegant midday indulgence.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner; hours may vary.

Sofitel Wellington Hotel Location

11 Bolton Street, Wellington, New Zealand, 1160
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11 Bolton Street, Wellington, New Zealand, 1160
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wellington Botanic Garden
Wellington Botanic Garden
12 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens featuring diverse flora, walking paths, and the iconic Cable Car. Free entry with guided tours available.
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
20 minutes' walk
National museum showcasing New Zealand's culture and natural history with interactive exhibits. Free admission every day.
New Zealand Parliament
New Zealand Parliament
6 minutes' walk
Government buildings with guided tours that delve into New Zealand's political history. A fascinating architectural site.
Old St Paul's
Old St Paul's
9 minutes' walk
Historic Anglican church known for its wooden Gothic architecture. Beautiful stained glass windows enhance its charm.
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
25 minutes' walk
A wildlife sanctuary offering scenic walks and a chance to observe native species. Ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Oriental Bay Beach
27 minutes' walk
Popular beach for relaxation, swimming, and picnics with stunning harbor views. Perfect for families and sun-seekers.
Jardin Grill
Jardin Grill
1 minute' walk
Chic dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Signature dishes include grilled meats and fresh salads.
The Old Bailey
The Old Bailey
4 minutes' walk
Casual yet stylish, serving gourmet burgers and craft beers. Ideal for a laid-back meal after a day of exploring.
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
15 minutes' walk
Venue for concerts and sports events with a vibrant atmosphere. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Cuba Street
Cuba Street
25 minutes' walk
Lively street famous for its cafes, bars, and street performances. A hub for nightlife and cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Wellington18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Wellington (WLG)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Kapiti Coast (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:
13
Number of rooms:
132

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sofitel Wellington Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 258 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 435 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Sofitel Wellington
How far is Sofitel Wellington from Wellington International Airport?
Sofitel Wellington is 5 km from Wellington International Airport, taking approximately 10 minutes by car.
What time can I check in and check out at Sofitel Wellington?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are offered at Sofitel Wellington?
Guests can enjoy on-site dining at Jardin Grill and La Serre Bar.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Sofitel Wellington?
Nearby restaurants include Artisan, The Old Bailey, Yoshi Sushi and Bento, Mixed Business, and Coffee 32, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sofitel Wellington?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, work desk, BOSE sound system, air conditioning, and an espresso machine.
Is there a fitness center available at Sofitel Wellington?
Sofitel Wellington has a fitness center called So Fit, equipped with modern treadmills and weight machines.
What breakfast options are available at Sofitel Wellington?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 52 NZD, including continental options.
What business services does Sofitel Wellington offer?
The hotel provides a business center and meeting spaces conveniently located on the first floor.
How close is Sofitel Wellington to the nearest attractions?
Sofitel Wellington is within walking distance of several attractions, including Te Papa Museum and the Beehive, both approximately 700 meters away.
Does Sofitel Wellington have any unique offerings?
The hotel features a unique Gin & Tonic concept showcasing local botanicals combined with premium tonic.

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