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Sofitel Wellington

5.0 star property
5-star luxury hotel near Lambton Quay

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk

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11 Bolton Street, Wellington, 6011
  • Place, Wellington Central Business District
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lambton Quay
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, New Zealand Parliament Buildings
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

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Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries, hair dryer

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Club Lounge Access

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed (Club Access) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Executive Room, 1 King Bed (Club Access)

  • 344 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Accessible)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 215 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Wellington

Wellington CBD stay.A stay at this Wellington CBD hotel places you steps from New Zealand Parliament Buildings and within a 5-minute walk of Lambton Quay. Botanic Gardens and St Paul's Cathedral are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Wellington Central Business District - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lambton Quay - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • New Zealand Parliament Buildings - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Wellington Cable Car - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • TSB Bank Arena - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Wellington Station - 7 min walk
  • Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Concorde Café - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bethel Woods - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Old Bailey - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Noah's Ark Teahouse - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Where's Charlie - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Sofitel Wellington

5-star luxury hotel near Lambton Quay
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and 4 meeting rooms are available.

A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. A fitness center, multilingual staff, and a garden are also featured at the luxury Sofitel Wellington. Parking is available for a fee.

This 5-star Wellington hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 129 guestrooms or units
  • 13 levels
  • Built in 2016
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Sofitel Wellington offers 129 accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. 48-inch LCD televisions come with premium digital channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

This Wellington hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary newspapers and hair dryers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (NZD 65 per night)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; NZD 52 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 48-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 11 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 80 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 52 per person
  • Covered valet parking fee: NZD 65 per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 80 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

We should mention

  • One child 11 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Sofitel Wellington to the airport?

Sofitel Wellington is 5.7 mi (18-min drive) away from the Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Sofitel Wellington have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sofitel Wellington.

How close is Sofitel Wellington to the beach?

This hotel is 1.7 mi (7-min drive) from Oriental Bay Beach and 6.3 mi (21-min drive) from Island Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Sofitel Wellington offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Sofitel Wellington, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 52 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Sofitel Wellington?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Sofitel Wellington?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:30 AM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Sofitel Wellington?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for NZD 65 per night.

Does Sofitel Wellington have a pool?

Sofitel Wellington does not have a pool.

Does Sofitel Wellington have a restaurant?

Sofitel Wellington is home to Jardin Grill, which features international cuisine.

Does Sofitel Wellington have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Sofitel Wellington to downtown Wellington?

Sofitel Wellington is 0.5 mi away from Wellington.