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About the Hotel

181 Wakefield Street, Wellington, New Zealand

Rooms and Amenities

U Residence Hotel Wellington features 12 guestrooms with kitchens, refrigerators, and ovens. All apartments include air conditioning, laundry facilities, and an en suite bathroom. Rooms include 50-inch UHD 4K TVs with cable, Freeview, and Smart TV options. Fully equipped kitchens or kitchenettes, laundry facilities, private balconies, and ensuite bathrooms with showers are standard. Rooms range from Queen Studios to 2-Bedroom Apartments. Each has a kitchen or kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, and fridge. Each apartment has ironing facilities, heating, a tea/coffee maker, a sitting area, a terrace, a dining table, patio, free Wi-Fi, and garden furniture. Bathrooms provide free toiletries. A washing machine and dryer are available, along with cookware and kitchen utensils. For entertainment, there is an AM/FM alarm clock, a flat-screen TV, and carpeted floors.

Dining Options

The hotel does not offer buffet breakfast or on-site restaurants.

Leisure and Activities

U Residence Hotel Wellington offers a 24-hour fitness center. Guests can discover key sites from the famous cable car, which runs from Lambton Quay to Kelburn and the Wellington Zoo. Other recreation amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. There is a terrace with city views. For those looking for area attractions, Sea is nearby. Guests can also visit the Interislander Ferry Terminal and Zealandia. The hotel is near Te Papa, Wellington's Museum of New Zealand.

Location and Transport

U Residence Hotel Wellington is in the heart of Te Aro, Wellington, 1.5 km from Wellington and 10 km from the airport. The hotel is next to the Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre, Museum of New Zealand, and Wellington Waterfront. It is near the Wellington waterfront restaurants, bars, and esplanade, Courtenay Place entertainment precinct, Cuba Mall shopping, and Lambton Quay business district. Landmarks nearby include Civic Square (0.5 km), TSB Bank Arena Wellington (1 km), Wellington Museum (1 km), Old Government Buildings (1.5 km), Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (0.3 km), ZEALANDIA Sanctuary (2 km), and City Gallery Wellington (0.5 km). Ride-share operators, shuttles, local taxis, and the airport bus provide transport from Courtenay Place.

Hotel Services

U Residence Hotel Wellington offers express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and luggage storage. There is complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Babysitting and childcare are available. Conveniences include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones with free local calls. Private parking is available for NZD 30 per day. The hotel recycles cardboard, glass, and plastic. Essentials, like toilet paper, are provided in precise amounts. There is no staff after 6 pm.

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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
Max:
2 persons
45 m² 
Bed options:
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Studio
Max:
2 persons
35 m² 
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1 King-size bed
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
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2 persons
62 m² 
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2 Single beds
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Wellington700 m
Airports
Wellington (WLG) 6.4 km
Kapiti Coast (PPQ) 54.5 km
Train
Wellington Railway Station 1.4 km
Train100 m
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • 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

181 Wakefield Street, Wellington, New Zealand
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181 Wakefield Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Nearby
Museum
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
220 m
Gallery
City Gallery Wellington
490 m
Square
Civic Square
560 m
Event hall
Michael Fowler Centre
320 m
Event hall
Wellington Town Hall
350 m
Park
Frank Kitts Park
470 m
2 Dixon Street Te Aro
Te Aro Park
290 m
Bridge
City to Sea Bridge
380 m
Fountain
The Bucket Fountain
510 m
Event hall
Wellington Convention Centre
270 m
Restaurants
The Green Parrot Cafe
90 m
16 Taranaki Street
Chow Tory Street
360 m
45 Tory Street Level 1
Mac's Brewbar
240 m
4 Taranaki Street
Mojo Market Lane
130 m
1 Market Lane
Hippopotamus
280 m
90 Cable Street
Fujiyama Japenese Barbecue Restaurant
150 m
36-38 Taranaki Street
Fujiyama
150 m
Taranaki Street
Joe's Garage
170 m
5 Tory Street
Mama Brown
160 m
250 Wakefield Street
Te Papa Cafe
270 m
55 Cable St Level 1
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