Heart of Wellington.With a stay at this Te Aro apartment, you'll be steps from Embassy Theatre and Courtenay Place. Wellington Central Business District and Elliott House are also within half a mile (1 km).
Wellington Central Business District - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
Courtenay Place - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Te Papa - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Cuba Street Mall - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Getting around
Wellington Station - 7 min drive
Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) - 13 min drive
Restaurants
Chow Tory - 3 min walk
Fringe Bar - 3 min walk
Minibar - 3 min walk
KC Cafe & Takeaway - 2 min walk
Hummingbird - 3 min walk
About this property
Alpha Te Aro | 1BR | Indoor Pool + Gym
Summary:
Wake up in the heart of Te Aro and enjoy Wellington at your doorstep. Start with a Nespresso, stroll to Cuba Street, Courtenay Place, Te Papa and the waterfront, then return to a stylish 1-bedroom apartment made for easy city stays. Cook in the full kitchen, stream with Wi-Fi, refresh with the washer and dryer, or unwind in the indoor pool, gym and sauna. Cozy, central and ideal for two, it’s a smart base for work or play. Book your Wellington stay today!
The Space:
❤️ Why You’ll Love It
📍 Prime Te Aro location close to Wellington CBD attractions
🏊 Indoor communal pool for a relaxing swim
💪 Building gym and sauna access
🛏️ Comfortable queen bed for up to 2 guests
🍳 Fully equipped kitchen with Nespresso machine
🧺 In-apartment washer and dryer—great for longer stays
📶 Wi-Fi and TV for easy downtime
🔥 Heating for cozy Wellington evenings
🛗 Elevator access and a single-level layout
🔐 Secure building access and self check-in
Compact, stylish and thoughtfully designed, the apartment makes the most of its central-city setting.
The comfortable lounge gives you a relaxed place to unwind after exploring Wellington, while the kitchen and dining area make breakfasts, simple meals and takeaway nights easy.
The separate sleeping area features a queen bed, fresh linens and built-in storage, while the modern bathroom includes a walk-in rainfall shower.
The apartment has a distinctive layout, with the entrance opening directly into the bedroom area, so guests know exactly what to expect before arrival.
🛏️ Sleeping Arrangement
🌙 Bedroom: 1 queen bed
👥 Suitable for up to 2 guests
Fresh linens, extra pillows and blankets are provided for a comfortable stay.
☕ Kitchen & Dining
Enjoy an easy breakfast before heading into the city or settle in for a relaxed meal at home.
The kitchen includes an oven, stovetop, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, Nespresso machine, kettle, toaster and everyday cooking essentials.
A dining table gives you space for meals, coffee or catching up on a little work during your stay.
🏊 Pool, Gym & Everyday Comforts
One of the best parts of staying here is having extra amenities right in the building.
🏊 Indoor communal swimming pool
💪 Fully equipped gym
🧖 Sauna
🧺 Washer and dryer
📶 Wi-Fi
📺 TV
🔥 Heating
🛗 Elevator access
Whether you’re staying for a weekend or a little longer, these conveniences make city living much easier.
📍 Explore Wellington on Foot
Stay close to some of Wellington’s best-known dining, cultural and entertainment areas.
🌿 Cuba Street — approx. 2-minute walk
🏛 Te Papa Museum — approx. 5-minute walk
🌊 Wellington Waterfront — approx. 5-minute walk
🍽 Courtenay Place — easy walking distance
☕ Cafés, restaurants, bars and shops nearby
🚌 Convenient access to public transport
The location is ideal if you want to spend less time travelling and more time enjoying Wellington.
🅿️ Parking
There is no dedicated on-site parking.
Limited street parking may be available nearby, with paid parking options also available in the central city.
💯 Perfect For
✓ Couples
✓ Solo travellers
✓ Business travellers
✓ Longer city stays
✓ Weekend Wellington escapes
✓ Guests visiting Te Papa and the waterfront
✓ Travellers wanting cafés, dining and nightlife within walking distance
💬 What Guests Love
Guest reviews regularly highlight the excellent central location, cleanliness, peaceful atmosphere and comfortable bed.
Visitors also love having the pool, gym and sauna, while the washer, dryer and well-equipped kitchen make the apartment especially convenient for longer stays.
Many guests mention how easy it is to walk to Cuba Street, Courtenay Place, Te Papa, restaurants and public transport, making this an effortless Wellington city base.
🌸 Make Wellington Your Neighbourhood
Spend your days discovering the capital, then return to a warm, peaceful apartment where you can cook, relax, swim or unwind in the sauna.
Book your Te Aro stay and enjoy Wellington’s best dining, culture and waterfront just moments away.
🚫🅿️Please note that there is no parking available with this apartment. Public transport is also highly accessible, with a convenient bus stop located on Courtney Place.
- Top location: 2-minute walk to Cuba Street, 5-minute walk to Te Papa and the Wellington Waterfront, and close to transport links
Guest Access:
During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to all the amenities and spaces within the property.
The Neighborhood:
Located in the vibrant Courtenay Place, this compact apartment offers the perfect balance of excitement and convenience. Surrounded by Wellington’s best bars, restaurants, and cafes, you’ll be spoiled for choice when it comes to dining and nightlife.
Just a short walk away, you’ll find the stunning waterfront, Oriental Parade ideal for morning jogs, swims or leisurely strolls. Explore cultural landmarks like Te Papa Museum, the Tākina Wellington Convention Centre and the National War Memorial, all within easy reach. For nature lovers, nearby Waitangi and Frank Kitts Parks provide scenic spots to relax and Mt Victoria provides great walking tracks and breathtaking 360 degree views of Wellington.
Foodies will appreciate the proximity to Moore Wilsons, a gourmet supermarket, and cricket fans can catch a game at the iconic Basin Reserve. Fitness enthusiasts will enjoy the nearby Freyberg Pool and Fitness Centre, while students and professionals will value the easy access to Victoria and Massey Universities.
Whether you're here for work, leisure, or both, Courtenay Place offers a dynamic mix of convenience, culture, and charm in the heart of Wellington.
Getting Around:
By Foot:
Everything is within walking distance, including supermarkets, cafes, and major attractions.
Public Transport:
Convenient bus stops on Courtenay Place provide easy access to the wider city.
By Car:
A $20 Uber ride from Wellington Airport gets you to the apartment. Paid parking options are available nearby.
Whether you’re here for work or leisure, this secure, modern and compact apartment is the ideal base for your Wellington stay!
Other Things to Note:
You’ll receive a trusted welcome link after booking with all property details, access codes, Wi-Fi, and easy instructions for your stay. Please take a moment to complete it — it helps us prepare everything for your arrival.
・🔑 Lost Fob: $100 replacement fee applies if the building fob is not returned or lost
Please note:
🚫🅿️Please note that there is no parking available with this apartment. Public transport is also highly accessible, with a convenient bus stop located on Courtney Place.
Interaction with Guests:
While I won't be available in person, I'm committed to ensuring that your stay is as smooth and
as enjoyable as possible. You can reach out to me through Airbnb chat from 6AM - 12MN, Mondays through Sundays.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Wheelchair accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the city center
Things to do
Gym
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 344 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
• No loud noise after 10:00 pm
Please keep noise to a minimum after 10:00 pm, especially outdoors. The property is in a residential area, and our n...
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Alpha Te Aro | 1BR | Indoor Pool + Gym to the airport?
This apartment is 4.1 mi (13-min drive) away from the Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Alpha Te Aro | 1BR | Indoor Pool + Gym?
As of Sep 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alpha Te Aro | 1BR | Indoor Pool + Gym on Sep 13, 2026 start from $152, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Alpha Te Aro | 1BR | Indoor Pool + Gym have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
How close is Alpha Te Aro | 1BR | Indoor Pool + Gym to the beach?
This apartment is a short 11-minute walk from Oriental Bay Beach and 3.9 mi (15-min drive) from Island Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Alpha Te Aro | 1BR | Indoor Pool + Gym offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Alpha Te Aro | 1BR | Indoor Pool + Gym?
No, there is no casino at this apartment.
What time is check-in at Alpha Te Aro | 1BR | Indoor Pool + Gym?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Alpha Te Aro | 1BR | Indoor Pool + Gym?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does Alpha Te Aro | 1BR | Indoor Pool + Gym have a pool?
This apartment features an indoor pool.
Does Alpha Te Aro | 1BR | Indoor Pool + Gym have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is Alpha Te Aro | 1BR | Indoor Pool + Gym to downtown Wellington?