Cnr Bolton And Mowbray Streets,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
6011,
Wellington
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Close to the waterfront
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Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Amazing staff
Well-cleaned hotel
Good location
"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 New Zealand
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"The room was very comfortable and had everything you need."
Murray from United States
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"Excellent location sandwiched between the Botanical Gardens and one of the main shopping streets."
David from United Kingdom
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Location
Bolton Hotel is positioned just steps from the New Zealand Parliament and Wellington's Central Business District. The hotel is within walking distance to major landmarks such as Lambton Quay and Wellington's waterfront, providing guests quick access to shops, cafes, and restaurants. Its central location allows easy access to transportation hubs for further exploration of the capital.
Rooms
Bolton Hotel offers 136 spacious rooms, ranging from stylish studios to one and two-bedroom apartment-style suites. Guests can choose from eight different room types, accommodating both small and large groups. Notable options include the luxurious Residence Suite with panoramic views and the family-friendly Bolton Suite featuring two bedrooms and a full kitchen.
Dining
Artisan, the hotel's on-site restaurant, serves a comprehensive Grazing menu featuring light bites and substantial meals throughout the week. Guests can experience the distinctive High Tea, which includes a selection of sweet and savoury treats paired with premium TWG Tea. The hotel also offers the option for room service directly from the Artisan kitchen.
Wellness
The hotel's fitness and wellness facilities include a fully equipped fitness center and a lap pool, open from 5 am to 11 pm daily. Guests can also unwind in the hotel's luxurious spa-pool and sauna, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring. Room service is available, ensuring that guests can enjoy refreshments while rejuvenating their bodies.
Business
Bolton Hotel is Wellington's only 5-star, owner-operated boutique hotel, offering tailored meeting facilities for small to medium-sized groups. The Rita Angus Boardroom features a 10-person table along with integrated Smart TVs and teleconferencing capabilities. Customisable packages for meetings include food from the Artisan kitchen, ensuring a seamless experience for business guests.
Highlights
Location: Just steps from New Zealand Parliament
Rooms: 136 spacious rooms and suites
Dining: Artisan restaurant with Grazing menu
Wellness: Fitness center and lap pool
Business: Customisable meeting packages
Family: Bolton Suite with two-bedrooms
“What struck me most is how well this hotel caters to both short and extended stays, with apartment-style suites and fully equipped kitchenettes. Its location is truly central, a short walk to the Beehive and other key attractions, giving it an edge for those wanting to explore Wellington. In my opinion, it's a solid choice blending comfort, convenience, and attentive service.”
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
Studio
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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 Bolton Hotel, dining options create a genuine fusion of modern culinary artistry and comfort, setting the stage for delightful indulgences. With a range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals, guests can savor a diverse Grazing menu in warm settings while enjoying locally roasted coffee and homemade treats.
Artisan
Modern Grazing Menu
Ambiance
Contemporary lobby and mezzanine with a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere, perfect for relaxing after a bustling day.
Key Offerings
A comprehensive Grazing menu features a variety of light bites and heartier options, crafted by the talented Chef of the Month, MacLean Fraser. Guests can unwind over small plates or engage in a fulfilling dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 18:00 to 22:00.
Lobby Café
Light Meals and Coffee
Ambiance
Inviting lobby space brimming with natural light, designed for casual gatherings and quick refreshments.
Key Offerings
Experience locally roasted coffee paired with homemade light meals and delightful treats that capture the essence of the region. A perfect spot to recharge with a snack or beverage.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
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 the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wellington Museum
11 minutes' walk
A hub of local history, featuring interactive exhibits and a unique collection. Free admission allows for a leisurely visit.
New Zealand Parliament
5 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, offering guided tours. Visitors gain insight into New Zealand's political history in a stunning setting.
Wellington Botanic Garden
12 minutes' walk
A sprawling garden with diverse plant species, walking paths, and stunning views. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
TE Papa Tongarewa
4 minutes' drive
The national museum showcases New Zealand's history and culture. Hosts free events and unique exhibits suitable for all ages.
Wellington Waterfront Walk
15 minutes' walk
A scenic walking track along the harbour, perfect for jogging or leisurely strolls. Bicycle rentals available at nearby shops.
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
6 minutes' drive
An evening wildlife experience in a unique ecosystem. Night tours available highlight the local fauna and flora.
Yoga at Te Aro Park
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in a serene park setting. Perfect for relaxation and unwinding amidst beautiful surroundings.
Artisan
1 minute' walk
A chic spot known for its fresh, locally sourced cuisine. Offers a relaxed atmosphere with a diverse menu catering to dietary needs.
Jardin Grill
1 minute' walk
An elegant dining experience specializing in grilled and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended for the best experience.
The Old Bailey
3 minutes' walk
A modern pub with a vibrant atmosphere, famous for craft beers and hearty pub food. Family-friendly with a cozy setting.
TSB Bank Arena
15 minutes' walk
A major venue hosting concerts and events. Offers a lively atmosphere with something for everyone, including family shows.
City Gallery Wellington
16 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions in a stylish setting. Hosts regular events and showcases local and international artists.
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.
As a family of four, can I reserve two adjoining studios?
5 April 2024
Two separate studios cannot be booked as adjoining rooms, but there are spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom suites available that comfortably accommodate 2 adults and 2 children.
When is the earliest I can order breakfast through room service?
12 March 2024
Room service for breakfast is offered from 6:30 am to 11:00 am, and lunch and dinner service runs from 11:00 am to 10:00 pm, with a late-night menu available from 10:00 pm to 6:30 am.
What is the cost of valet parking at the hotel?
23 February 2025
Valet parking is available on-site at a cost of $40 per night. It's advisable to pre-book parking, especially for oversized vehicles.
Can the beds in the suites be separated into twin beds?
15 January 2025
The Bolton Suite is the only accommodation type that allows for beds to be split into twin configurations.
Is there a heated swimming pool available for guests?
3 March 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is maintained at a pleasant temperature of 28 degrees Celsius for guest comfort.
Do guests need to pay a deposit upon check-in?
14 April 2025
A credit card is required for check-in. For guests without a credit card, a full pre-payment and a bond of $100 per night must be provided.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
7 May 2024
Only service dogs are permitted on the property; no other pets are allowed.
What is the best way to reach the Wellington train station from the hotel?
25 November 2024
The Wellington train station is a convenient five-minute walk from the hotel, offering multiple train options.
Are there amenities available for electric vehicles?
18 June 2024
Electric vehicle charging facilities are available at the hotel, but advance booking for a parking spot is necessary.
Which room has a balcony?
29 July 2024
The Residence Suite is the only room type with a balcony, offering fantastic views.