BOLTON HOTEL, Wellington – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Cnr Bolton And Mowbray Streets,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
6011,
Wellington
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Steps from the waterfront
Great
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Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Heated towel rail
Excellent room service
Pool toys
"The complimentary slippers were great for popping back and forth to the fitness area, which had the deepest pool I have ever come across in a hotel."
Huntress C from United Kingdom
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"I up graded to a studio with a view and it was very peaceful overlooking the cemetery."
Jan from New Zealand
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"1 bed suite was superb - great kitchen facilities, very comfortable, good housekeeping service."
Nick
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Location
Bolton Hotel is situated just steps from New Zealand's Parliament and the Central Business District, providing easy access to Wellington's shops, cafes, and the vibrant waterfront. This family-owned hotel offers a prime location only 250 meters from Lambton Quay, Wellington's main shopping precinct. With proximity to significant transport hubs, guests can explore or conduct business in the capital with minimal hassle.
Accommodations
The hotel provides a choice of 136 rooms, boasting some of the largest hotel room sizes in Wellington. Room options range from stylish studios to one and two-bedroom apartment-style suites, accommodating individual travelers and groups alike. Each room is furnished with a kitchenette, allowing guests self-catering flexibility during their stay.
Dining
Artisan, the hotel's on-site restaurant, offers a comprehensive Grazing Menu serving light bites and substantial meals daily. Afternoon Tea experiences at Artisan allow guests to enjoy a selection of sweet and savory items paired with TWG Tea. For those looking for local flavors, the hotel emphasizes a taste of independence through partnerships with renowned Wellington brands like Ata Rangi and Panhead.
Business Facilities
Bolton Hotel specializes in meetings and conferences for small to medium-sized groups, featuring fully equipped function spaces on the accessible first floor. The Rita Angus Boardroom accommodates up to 10 guests and includes a fully integrated Smart TV along with teleconferencing capabilities. This owner-operated hotel ensures personalized service for all corporate needs.
Wellness
The hotel's fitness center opens daily from 5 am to 11 pm, offering a variety of cardio and resistance training equipment for guests seeking to maintain their fitness routines. A luxurious spa-pool and sauna provide an opportunity to relax after workouts. The hotel introduces wellness initiatives, including access to guided sleep sessions through Caravan Wellness.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Parliament and city center
Rooms: 136 stylish and comfortable rooms
Dining: Artisan restaurant with Grazing Menu
Business: Rita Angus Boardroom with Smart TV
Wellness: Fitness center and spa-pool
Must-do experiences
Visit the iconic Te Papa Museum for a deep dive into NZ culture.
Stroll along Oriental Bay and enjoy a coffee at the waterfront.
Sample the famous lamb at the Olde Bailey restaurant in Kelburn.
Explore the hidden gem of the Wellington Cable Car and its views.
Don't miss the vibrant Cuba Street market on Sundays for local crafts.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Suite Two Bathrooms
2 persons
780 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Premier One-Bedroom Twin Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
iPad
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Bolton Hotel, guests can immerse themselves in a delightful culinary scene featuring the Artisan restaurant and a cozy lobby café. With a focus on fresh, local ingredients, the dining options cater to diverse dietary preferences, ensuring an enjoyable experience for everyone.
Artisan
Modern grazing menu with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Sophisticated atmosphere with contemporary decor, set in the inviting lobby and mezzanine for a relaxed dining experience
Key Offerings
A comprehensive Grazing menu featuring light bites and hearty meals, perfect for sharing or indulging. Special culinary insight from Chef of the Month, MacLean Fraser.
Reservation
Recommended for a guaranteed table during busy hours
Dinner served daily from 18:00 to 22:00
Lobby Café
Light meals and treats with a focus on local coffee
Ambiance
Casual and cozy setting, perfect for a quick bite or leisurely coffee break
Key Offerings
Locally roasted coffee paired with homemade light meals and delightful treats, ideal for any time of the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; please inquire for specific meal times
Location
Cnr Bolton And Mowbray Streets,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
6011,
Wellington
Map view
Cnr Bolton And Mowbray Streets,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
6011,
Wellington
City landmarks
Museum
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
5200 ft
Botanical Garden
Wellington Botanic Garden
3200 ft
Museum
Wellington Museum
2900 ft
Landmark
Cuba Street
1.2
mi
Park
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
1.4
mi
Stadium
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
3900 ft
Gallery
City Gallery Wellington
4200 ft
Church
Old St Paul's
2300 ft
Planetarium
Space Place at Carter Observatory
3400 ft
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
2200 ft
Landmark
Katherine Mansfield Birthplace
4500 ft
Square
Civic Square
3500 ft
Landmark
Antrim House
3100 ft
Monument
National War Memorial
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mount Victoria
1.5
mi
Church
St Mary of the Angels
3500 ft
Stadium
Westpac Stadium
5300 ft
Gallery
New Zealand Portrait Gallery
2200 ft
Landmark
Ascot Street
4600 ft
Park
Frank Kitts Park
3800 ft
Gallery
New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts Academy Galleries
2200 ft
Harbour
Wellington Waterfront
1.1
mi
Nearby
Local Government Building 114 Lambton Quay
Old Government Buildings
1400 ft
Public Building
New Zealand Parliament
1400 ft
Public Building
Beehive
1000 ft
27 Bowen Street
Turnbull House
700 ft
Corner of Lambton Quay and Bowen Street
Wellington Cenotaph
700 ft
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
1200 ft
Church
St Andrew's on the Terrace
200 ft
Willis Street end of Lambton Quay
Plimmer Steps
1000 ft
Restaurants
Artisan
0 ft
12 Bolton Street Level 1
Jardin Grill
200 ft
11 Bolton Street Sofitel
The Old Bailey
800 ft
101 Lambton Quay
Tank Juice
400 ft
191 Featherston Street
Aroy Thai Express
700 ft
69 The Terrace
Bethel Woods
800 ft
73 The Terrace
Seize Cafe
1100 ft
117 Lambton Quay
Bellamys by Logan Brown
1000 ft
1 Molesworth Street Level 3 in the Beehive
Portlander Bar & Grill
1700 ft
75 Featherston Street Cnr of Whitmore & Featherston Streets
Explore Wellington
Explore Wellington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wellington Botanic Garden
12 minutes' walk
Lush gardens and unique plant collections provide a peaceful escape. Free guided tours available.
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
19 minutes' walk
National museum showcasing New Zealand's history and culture. Free admission and interactive exhibits.
Wellington Museum
11 minutes' walk
Historical artifacts narrating Wellington's maritime story. Features engaging displays and family-friendly activities.
Old Government Buildings
5 minutes' walk
One of the world's largest wooden buildings, showcasing stunning architecture and rich history.
Cable Car Ride
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling ride up to the Kelburn Lookout offers panoramic views of the city and harbor. Operating daily.
Yoga at Oriental Bay
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available on weekends. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying ocean views.
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
25 minutes' walk
Conservation sanctuary with walking trails and native wildlife. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Artisan
1 minute' walk
Contemporary menu featuring local ingredients. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for a casual meal.
Jardin Grill
1 minute' walk
Stylish setting with a focus on grilled dishes. Offers both vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Old Bailey
3 minutes' walk
Charming pub with a wide range of beers and hearty meals. Known for its warm service and friendly vibe.
TSB Bank Arena
15 minutes' walk
Host to concerts and events, offering a vibrant nightlife. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
City Gallery Wellington
16 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions in a dynamic setting. Free entry, with regular events like talks and workshops.
Getting around
City Centre
Wellington18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Wellington Airport (WLG)12 min
·
5.0
mi
Kapiti Coast Airport (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 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at NZD 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 35 per person per day.
Can two studios be combined for a family stay with 2 adults and 2 children?
10 January 2024
The hotel offers spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom suites that can comfortably accommodate 2 adults and 2 children; however, interconnecting rooms are not available.
What are the room service hours for breakfast, lunch, and dinner?
15 February 2024
Room service breakfast is available from 6:30 am to 11 am, lunch and dinner services run from 11 am to 10 pm, and late-night options can be ordered between 10 pm and 6:30 am.
What is the cost of parking, and is it possible to pre-book?
22 March 2024
Valet parking is offered at a rate of $40 per night. It is advisable to pre-book, especially for oversized vehicles like SUVs or vans.
Can the bedding be adjusted to accommodate twin beds in the suites?
5 April 2024
In the Bolton Suites, the bedding arrangement can be modified to include twin beds, depending on availability.
Is the pool heated for a comfortable swimming experience?
18 May 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is heated to a comfortable temperature of 28 degrees Celsius.
Is there a requirement for a credit card at check-in, and what is the policy if I don't have one?
12 June 2024
A credit card is required upon check-in. If there is no credit card, full payment and a bond of $100 per night must be provided at arrival.
Are service dogs allowed in the hotel, and are other pets permitted?
29 July 2024
Only service dogs are permitted within the hotel premises; no other pets are allowed.
How can one reach the nearest train station from the hotel without a vehicle?
10 August 2024
The Wellington train station is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from the hotel, providing various train options to Lower Hutt.
Is there a possibility to charge electric vehicles while staying at the hotel?
25 September 2024
Electric vehicle charging is available, but a parking spot needs to be pre-booked for this service.
What arrangements are available for a romantic getaway or special occasion?
17 October 2024
The hotel offers a variety of packages for romantic getaways, including overnight stays with dining options and late checkouts, perfect for special occasions.
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