49 Majoribanks Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
Wellington
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Steps from Embassy Theatre and Downstage Theatre
Great
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Loved by guests
Comfy beds
Free parking
Spacious room
Easy walking distance
Friendly staff
"FREE OFF STREET PARKING (and plenty of it) which is very unusual in Wellington."
Tricia D from New Zealand
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"Free parking was a bonus."
Stella from New Zealand
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"They let us leave the car after checkout so saved on parking."
Chimp Ran
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Rooms
Apollo Lodge offers 35 motel units, including Studio, 1, 2, and 3-bedroom options, catering to 2 to 6 guests. The Deluxe One Bedroom Suite features a queen-size bed, a 50-inch TV, Bluetooth radio/alarm, and a kitchen area. For larger groups, the 2-Bedroom Family Unit accommodates up to 6 people with a queen-size bed and 2 single beds, with amenities including an oven and fridge.
Conveniences
Breakfast is available for $12, delivered directly to the unit, providing a convenient start to the day. The hotel ensures all units are non-smoking and serviced daily for guest comfort. Spacious parking allows easy access, complemented by free high-speed unlimited Wi-Fi throughout the premises.
Location
Apollo Lodge is situated just a minute's walk from Courtenay Place, a hub for restaurants, cafés, and bars. Major attractions such as Te Papa and Oriental Bay are within walking distance. The hotel is 3 km from the Interisland Ferry and 8 km from the airport, making transfers accessible.
Family Amenities
The hotel offers various unit types accommodating families of all sizes, making it suitable for group travel. Children can enjoy nearby attractions, including local theaters and the vibrant waterfront. Majoribanks Apartments, part of the hotel group, provides additional family-friendly spaces.
Additional Options
Bay Suites - 328, an affiliate offering, boasts front-row views of Wellington Harbour with a spacious layout. The Cottage provides architecturally-designed luxury living with full kitchen facilities, accommodating up to 4 guests. Both options enhance the overall selection of accommodations available.
Highlights
Location: 3 km from the Interisland Ferry
Rooms: Deluxe One Bedroom Suite
Conveniences: continental breakfast
Family: family-friendly spaces
“This Wellington hotel prioritizes convenience with its free parking, a rare find so close to Courtenay Place's nightlife and Te Papa Museum. Families will appreciate the range of room types, including those with full kitchen facilities, that create a home-away-from-home experience. It's an architecturally interesting option for visitors seeking both comfort and easy access to the city's attractions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Studio
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Studio Ground Floor
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Queen Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
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
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
49 Majoribanks Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
Wellington
Map view
49 Majoribanks Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
Wellington
City landmarks
Museum
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
2800 ft
Landmark
Cuba Street
3800 ft
Museum
Wellington Museum
5000 ft
Monument
National War Memorial
3300 ft
Landmark
Mount Victoria
3500 ft
Botanical Garden
Wellington Botanic Garden
1.3
mi
Stadium
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
5000 ft
Gallery
City Gallery Wellington
4000 ft
Square
Civic Square
4200 ft
Public Building
New Zealand Parliament
1.2
mi
Landmark
Old Government Buildings
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mount Victoria Lookout
3600 ft
Landmark
The Great War Exhibition
4300 ft
Landmark
Antrim House
5100 ft
Church
St Mary of the Angels
4100 ft
Park
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
1.7
mi
Event hall
Michael Fowler Centre
3000 ft
Event hall
Wellington Town Hall
3200 ft
Park
Frank Kitts Park
4000 ft
Landmark
Te Aro Park
2500 ft
Harbour
Wellington Waterfront
4700 ft
Landmark
Government House
1.3
mi
Landmark
Carter Fountain
2800 ft
Church
Old St Paul's
1.3
mi
Museum
Nairn Street Cottage
1.3
mi
Fountain
The Bucket Fountain
3100 ft
Planetarium
Space Place at Carter Observatory
1.5
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Kura Art Gallery
1500 ft
Boatshed 1
Maori Arts Gallery
1500 ft
Church
ICPE Mission NZ
1900 ft
Restaurants
Royal Thai Restaurant
300 ft
27 Majoribanks Street
The Lotus Restaurant
500 ft
12 Majoribanks Street
Brown brothers
500 ft
12 Majoribanks Street Mount Victoria
Capitol Restaurant
800 ft
10 Kent Terrace Mt. Victoria
Sweet Mother's Kitchen
1100 ft
5 Courtenay Place
Deluxe Expresso Bar
900 ft
10 Kent Terrace Mount Victoria
Chow Tory Street
1800 ft
45 Tory Street Level 1
The Tasting Room
900 ft
2 Courtenay Place
Kera-la-carte
1000 ft
25/3
Saffron Haveli
1400 ft
25 Kent Terrace
Peking House Restaurant
1000 ft
15 Kent Terrace
Explore Wellington
Explore Wellington's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
11 minutes' walk
National museum showcasing New Zealand's culture and heritage, known for its interactive exhibits and free admission.
Cuba Street
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its bohemian atmosphere, vibrant street art, and eclectic shops, with a variety of eateries to choose from.
Wellington Museum
19 minutes' walk
Historic museum featuring Wellington's maritime and urban history, with engaging displays suitable for all ages.
Mount Victoria
13 minutes' walk
Offers stunning panoramic views of the city and harbor. A great spot for hiking enthusiasts and picnic lovers.
Wellington Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Peaceful gardens featuring native and exotic plants, perfect for leisurely walks. Free entry and great for families.
Mount Victoria Lookout
13 minutes' walk
A thrilling hiking opportunity with spectacular views. Easily accessible and ideal for adventure seekers.
Wellington Zoo
7 minutes' drive
Home to over 500 native and exotic animals. A perfect outing for families looking to engage with wildlife.
Yoga on the Waterfront
15 minutes' walk
Weekly outdoor yoga classes with picturesque views, ideal for relaxation and wellness enthusiasts.
Royal Thai Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry.
Capitol Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Modern interpretation of classic New Zealand dishes in a vibrant setting. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Sweet Mother's Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring American and Kiwi fusion dishes. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
The Lotus Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Bar and restaurant offering a mix of Asian cuisines and vibrant cocktails in an inviting environment.
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
19 minutes' walk
Hosts various events from concerts to sports. Exciting live entertainment options available throughout the year.
City Gallery Wellington
15 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring local and international exhibits. Regular events make it a vibrant community hub.
The Wellington Opera House
3 minutes' drive
Historic venue showcasing operas, musicals, and performances. A cultural landmark worth visiting for arts lovers.
Karori Wildlife Sanctuary
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly sanctuary with guided night tours to see native wildlife. Unique experience for nature enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Wellington15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Wellington Airport (WLG)9 min
·
3.7
mi
Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)82 min
·
33.9
mi
Train
Wellington Railway Station23 min
·
1.2
mi
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
apollo lodge motel
Questions of the users
About Apollo Lodge - Free Parking
Are there any bathtubs in the ground floor studio, and is it permissible to smoke outside the room?
18 April 2024
The ground floor studio does not include a bath, but smoking is allowed outside the room as long as it does not disturb other guests, with all windows and doors closed.
Is it possible to check in earlier than the standard time if I arrive at 8 a.m.?
10 May 2024
Early check-in can be accommodated if the room is available. If not, luggage can be stored until the room is ready, and guests will be notified via text.
I need to park a Ute loaded with items. Is there guaranteed off-street parking?
22 June 2024
Off-street parking is available but limited and operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Staff can advise on additional parking options nearby upon arrival.
Can I park a camper van that is 2.7 meters tall at your property?
15 July 2024
There is no height restriction for parking, but due to the camper van's size, it may be advisable to use the parking lot across the street at Majoribanks Apartments.
Are there laundry facilities available, and do I need to bring my own detergent?
24 August 2024
Coin-operated commercial washing machines and dryers are available for guests, and detergent is usually required to be supplied by the guests.
Is it necessary to show a vaccine pass upon arrival?
12 September 2024
A vaccine pass is required for entry.
Is parking free, and how does allocation work?
30 October 2024
Parking is provided free of charge on a non-allocated, first-come basis, although availability may be limited during peak times.
Is the parking adequate for large vehicles such as Utes?
2 November 2024
Parking can accommodate Utes, but it's important to note that spaces are non-allocated and based on availability.
Are any rooms equipped with balconies or windows that open?
14 December 2024
Only certain twin studios have balconies, while other twin studios feature opening windows for fresh air.
Are cooking utensils such as pots and pans available in the kitchen units?
5 January 2025
Kitchen units include necessary cookware, such as pots and pans, for guests' use.
Is there an option for late check-in if arriving after hours?
19 February 2025
Yes, an after-hours check-in process is available, with instructions typically sent to guests via text.
Where is designated smoking permitted on the premises?
3 March 2025
There is a designated smoking area by the guest laundry for those who wish to smoke.
Is Sky TV available for guests in the rooms?
8 April 2025
Sky TV is not available on the premises.
Is prepayment required for bookings, or is there a pay-at-property option?
16 May 2025
Payment is typically required upon arrival, but there is a non-prepayment option that secures the booking with credit card information.
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