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About the Hotel

156 Willis Street, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011

Close to Cuba Street

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Great location
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff

"There is also a great kitchen and facilities for cooking."

Stephanie from New Zealand

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"The room had everything I needed plus more, the staff were so helpful with information and anything I needed."

Tanya Pitt from United Kingdom

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"It had everything we needed and was walkable to the train station and ferry!"

Linda from United States

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Rooms & Amenities

Astelia Apartment Hotel offers studio and one-bedroom apartments with kitchenettes, in-room laundry, and free unlimited Wi-Fi. Premium units on the 9th floor include floor-to-ceiling windows with city views, Nespresso machines, and smart TVs. All apartments have SKY TV, keyless entry, and soundproof windows.

Dining Options

No onsite restaurant, but the hotel is across from Capital Markets and a 5-minute walk to New World supermarket. Nearby Cuba Street and Courtenay Place offer restaurants like Tony's Pizza and The Coffee Bean. Apartments include convection ovens and dishwashers for self-catering.

Leisure & Fitness

Guests have access to a fitness center and can stroll along Wellington's waterfront. Te Papa Museum is a 15-minute walk. The hotel provides dry cleaning, laundry service, and express check-out.

Location & Transport

Located on Willis Street, the hotel is a 5-minute walk to The Terrace, Lambton Quay, and Courtenay Place. The Metro Station (Line 5) and Bus Stop #42 are nearby. Public parking costs NZD 28 per day.

Services & Policies

Reception operates from 8 AM to 7 PM, with after-hours check-in via secure lockbox. 24-hour security is provided. Housekeeping is available for an extra fee. Group bookings for events like bachelor parties are restricted.

Must-do experiences

Visit the vibrant Wellington Night Market for local street food.
Explore Te Papa Tongarewa for insights into New Zealand's culture.
Take a scenic walk along the Waterfront for stunning harbor views.
Enjoy a coffee at Fidel's Café, a beloved local gem in Cuba Street.
Discover the quirky installations at the Wellington Botanic Garden.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Studio Apartment

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium Studio Apartment

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

445 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King or Twin One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

445 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry
Dry cleaning

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

156 Willis Street, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011

Map view

156 Willis Street, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011

City landmarks

Museum

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

2900 ft

Botanical Garden

Wellington Botanic Garden

1.1 mi

Museum

Wellington Museum

2500 ft

Stadium

TSB Bank Arena Wellington

3300 ft

Monument

National War Memorial

1.0 mi

Landmark

Old Government Buildings

4600 ft

Public Building

New Zealand Parliament

4900 ft

Park

ZEALANDIA Sanctuary

1.8 mi

Planetarium

Space Place at Carter Observatory

4200 ft

Cable Car

Cable Car Museum

2600 ft

Square

Civic Square

2100 ft

Museum

Nairn Street Cottage

3600 ft

Landmark

Mount Victoria

1.4 mi

Park

Frank Kitts Park

2100 ft

Public Building

Beehive

5000 ft

Landmark

Turnbull House

4800 ft

Landmark

The Great War Exhibition

4600 ft

Church

Old St Paul's

1.0 mi

Harbour

Wellington Waterfront

3400 ft

Bridge

City to Sea Bridge

2200 ft

Landmark

Ascot Street

1.6 mi

Nearby

Access from Wakefield Street and

Cuba Street

2000 ft

Gallery

City Gallery Wellington

1500 ft

63 Boulcott St Lambton Quay Area

Antrim House

1500 ft

Church

St Mary of the Angels

600 ft

Event hall

Wellington Town Hall

1100 ft

Event hall

Michael Fowler Centre

1200 ft

Fountain

The Bucket Fountain

900 ft

2 Dixon Street Te Aro

Te Aro Park

2100 ft

Church

St Peter's on Willis Anglican Church

800 ft

Restaurants

The Arborist Rooftop Bar & Eatery

200 ft

166 Willis Street

Flight Coffee Hangar

300 ft

119 Dixon Street

Mulberry cafe

100 ft

149 Willis Street

Bistro 169 Restaurant & Bar

200 ft

169 Willis St Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman

Burger Liquor

300 ft

129 Willis Street Te Aro

Siem Reap Restaurant

400 ft

99 Dixon Street

Long Xiang Chinese Restaurant

400 ft

98 Dixon Street

Little Beer Quarter

1100 ft

6 Edward Street Cbd

Neo Cafe & Eatery

400 ft

132 Willis Street

Miyabi Sushi Japanese Cafe

400 ft

Willis Street Village 148 Willis Street Shop 3

Roti Chenai

1100 ft

120 Victoria Street

The St George Bar and Restaurant

600 ft

124 Willis Street

Explore Wellington

Local Highlights

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

11 minutes' walk

Home to diverse exhibits, this national museum offers free admission and showcases New Zealand's heritage and culture.

Wellington Botanic Garden

20 minutes' walk

A lush, tranquil garden featuring native plants, walking trails, and a stunning view over the city, perfect for a relaxing stroll.

Wellington Museum

10 minutes' walk

Celebrating Wellington's history, this engaging museum offers interactive displays and is located near the waterfront.

Cuba Street

8 minutes' walk

A vibrant hub for arts and culture, featuring eclectic shops, cafes, and street performers, capturing the city's spirit.

Wellington Cable Car

10 minutes' walk

The cable car ride offers thrilling views ascending to the Botanic Garden and nearby observatory, with facilities for easy access.

Yoga at The Yoga Hub

15 minutes' walk

Relaxation-focused yoga sessions available daily at the local hub, offering classes suitable for all levels and abilities.

Guided Tours of ZEALANDIA Sanctuary

7 minutes' drive

Experience guided wildlife tours at this restored ecosystem sanctuary, revealing unique flora and fauna indigenous to New Zealand.

The Arborist Rooftop Bar & Eatery

1 minute' walk

This rooftop venue offers seasonal dishes and craft cocktails amid a chic atmosphere, with views over Wellington's skyline.

Flight Coffee Hangar

1 minute' walk

Known for its artisan coffee and light snacks, this casual café emphasizes locally sourced ingredients with a friendly vibe.

Bistro 169 Restaurant & Bar

1 minute' walk

Enjoy contemporary local cuisine in a relaxed setting, perfect for family dinners, with vegetarian options available.

TSB Bank Arena Wellington

12 minutes' walk

This large venue hosts various events, including concerts and exhibitions, catering to diverse entertainment preferences.

City Gallery Wellington

6 minutes' walk

A contemporary art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions, family-friendly workshops, and cultural events throughout the year.

Wellington Town Hall

5 minutes' walk

A historical venue offering concerts and performances, perfect for experiencing the vibrant arts scene in Wellington.

Getting around

City Centre

Wellington4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Wellington Airport (WLG)11 min · 4.2 mi

Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)81 min · 33.5 mi

Train

Wellington Railway Station17 min · 4600 ft

Train2 min · 400 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-19:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at NZD 28 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 18 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

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Former name

Central Stratford Apartment

Questions of the users

About Astelia Apartment Hotel

What options are available for parking at Astelia Apartment Hotel, and is there an associated cost?

10 January 2024

On-site parking is available for $29 per night per vehicle, based on availability. Additionally, alternative parking can be arranged at a nearby garage for $28 per night.

Is it possible to store our bags at the hotel before check-in if we arrive early in the day?

15 February 2024

Yes, the front desk can securely store luggage for you prior to your arrival in the rooms.

Are the double beds in the apartments able to be separated into twin beds?

28 March 2024

Unfortunately, the queen bed in the apartment cannot be converted into two single beds, but a One-Bedroom King/Twin bedroom apartment with twin beds is available.

Does the studio apartment feature a washing machine, and is there a dryer included?

5 April 2024

Yes, the washing machine in the studio apartment also has a dryer function for your convenience.

Are hair dryers available in the rooms?

10 May 2024

Yes, each room at Astelia Apartment Hotel comes equipped with a hair dryer for guests to use.

Can I connect my laptop and use an HDMI cord to stream content in my room?

20 June 2024

Absolutely, guests can use their laptops and HDMI cords to stream content while enjoying their stay.

Is it possible to reserve a parking spot when making a booking?

30 July 2024

Yes, parking should be pre-booked to ensure availability. It's advised to contact the team after making your reservation.

What are the check-in and check-out times at the hotel?

5 August 2024

Check-in starts at 2 PM, and check-out is required by 10 AM.

Do the one-bedroom apartments have a television in both the bedroom and living area?

15 September 2024

All one-bedroom apartments feature a TV located only in the lounge area, not in the bedrooms.

Can the hotel accommodate requests for non-feather bedding?

25 October 2024

Yes, non-down and non-feather pillows and blankets can be provided upon request.

Is there a late check-in option available for guests arriving late at night?

16 November 2024

Late check-in procedures are in place, allowing guests to check in at their convenience. Payment options without credit card fees can also be discussed with the team.

Are there shuttle services provided to and from the railway station?

24 December 2024

No, shuttle services are not available, but taxis are easily accessible from the railway station.