11 Bolton Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
1160,
Wellington
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Close to the Old Government Buildings
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Loved by guests
Convenient location
Comfortable bedding
Nice city views
Helpful staff
"Rooms at Sofitel Wellington are clean, comfortable, and cozy."
Ivan T from Singapore
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"The bed was very comfy and the bathroom was very posh."
Tim from Australia
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"The menu was excellent and all the dishes we ordered in the 3 course set price menu were delicious."
MrsDeeH from New Zealand
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Located merely a 12-minute walk from the Antrim House, the 5-star Sofitel Wellington Hotel is 450 metres from Wellington High Court Courthouse. A lounge bar as well as a shared lounge and barbecue grills can be enjoyed at the hotel, boasting the setting right around the corner from the New Zealand Parliament Buildings.
Location
This Wellington hotel in the Wellington CBD district, 2.2 km from The Great War Exhibition. The Sofitel Wellington is within 20 minutes' walk of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa and surrounded by gardens.
The accommodation is within 500 metres of The Terrace at Bolton Street bus stop and a short way from Wellington train station in Wellington.
The luxury accommodation is surrounded by gardens.
Rooms
This luxury hotel welcomes guests to 132 non-smoking rooms. Some of them come with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini fridge bar and coffee/tea making facilities. They also have an electric kettle and a fridge as well as views of the city. The modern bathrooms are appointed with bath sheets, and necessities such as a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.
Eat & Drink
Leafee is adjacent to Sofitel Wellington Hotel, about 5 minutes' walk away.
Leisure & Business
This smoke-free property goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit. The hotel has a fitness area. There is a business centre available for corporate travellers.
“Sofitel Wellington strikes me as a modern interpretation of French luxury, particularly appealing to business travelers with its meeting facilities and central location. The dining experience at Jardin Grill stands out, offering well-executed French dishes in an intimate setting, though booking in advance is essential. I think this hotel clearly prioritizes comfort and convenience, making it a solid choice for those seeking a sophisticated stay in Wellington.”
Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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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
Luxury King Room Club Access
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Queen Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
32 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Sofitel Wellington offers a delightful array of dining options that blend international cuisine with local flavors, creating a vibrant culinary experience. Guests can indulge in the lively atmosphere of Jardin Grill, where the artistry of an open kitchen and a unique grill method tantalize the senses. Additionally, a refined high tea experience awaits those seeking a touch of elegance in their dining.
Jardin Grill
International with local influences
Ambiance
A contemporary dining space featuring an open kitchen that showcases the artistry of chefs, complemented by the inviting warmth of Manuka and apple wood-fired grilling.
Key Offerings
A menu that includes vegetarian and gluten-free options, alongside the signature experience of watching the chefs at work while enjoying lively food and beverage selections.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner; Hours vary
Location
11 Bolton Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
1160,
Wellington
Map view
11 Bolton Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
1160,
Wellington
City landmarks
Museum
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
1.6
km
Botanical Garden
Wellington Botanic Garden
940 m
Museum
Wellington Museum
900 m
Landmark
Cuba Street
1.9
km
Park
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
2.2
km
Stadium
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
1.2
km
Church
Old St Paul's
720 m
Gallery
City Gallery Wellington
1.3
km
Planetarium
Space Place at Carter Observatory
1.0
km
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
950 m
Landmark
Katherine Mansfield Birthplace
1.4
km
Square
Civic Square
1.1
km
Landmark
Antrim House
980 m
Monument
National War Memorial
2.1
km
Landmark
Mount Victoria
2.4
km
Church
St Mary of the Angels
1.0
km
Stadium
Westpac Stadium
1.6
km
Gallery
New Zealand Portrait Gallery
620 m
Landmark
Ascot Street
1.4
km
Park
Frank Kitts Park
1.2
km
Gallery
New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts Academy Galleries
630 m
Event hall
Wellington Town Hall
1.1
km
Harbour
Wellington Waterfront
1.5
km
Nearby
Public Building
New Zealand Parliament
420 m
Local Government Building 114 Lambton Quay
Old Government Buildings
420 m
Public Building
Beehive
300 m
27 Bowen Street
Turnbull House
230 m
Corner of Lambton Quay and Bowen Street
Wellington Cenotaph
220 m
Church
Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart
360 m
Church
St Andrew's on the Terrace
50 m
Restaurants
Jardin Grill
40 m
11 Bolton Street Sofitel
The Old Bailey
260 m
101 Lambton Quay
Aroy Thai Express
210 m
69 The Terrace
Tank Juice
140 m
191 Featherston Street
Bethel Woods
260 m
73 The Terrace
The Churchill
310 m
132 Lambton Quay
Seize Cafe
350 m
117 Lambton Quay
Bellamys by Logan Brown
310 m
1 Molesworth Street Level 3 in the Beehive
Rise Cafe
370 m
90 The Terrace
Astoria
420 m
159 Lambton Quay Midland Park
Explore Wellington
Explore Wellington's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wellington Botanic Garden
12 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens with native plants, walking tracks, and a peaceful atmosphere. Free entry all year round.
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
20 minutes' walk
National museum featuring extensive collections and interactive exhibits. Free admission all day.
New Zealand Parliament
6 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel offering free guided tours to learn about the country's political history.
Old St Paul's
9 minutes' walk
Historic wooden church renowned for its exquisite Gothic architecture. Open for visitors and events.
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
25 minutes' walk
Immerse in nature at this wildlife sanctuary. Guided tours available and a great spot for eco-fans.
Wellington Cable Car
12 minutes' walk
Experience a scenic ride offering panoramic views. Access to the Botanic Garden at the top.
Jardin Grill
1 minute' walk
Stylish atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include premium steaks.
Aroy Thai Express
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a casual setting. Known for vibrant flavors and gluten-free options.
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
15 minutes' walk
Live events space hosting concerts and sports. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Wellington Museum
11 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits focusing on the local city culture. Family-friendly with engaging activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Wellington18 min
·
1.5
km
Airports
Wellington Airport (WLG)13 min
·
8.1
km
Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)81 min
·
53.5
km
Train
Wellington Railway Station6 min
·
500 m
Train2 min
·
100 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at NZD 60 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 45 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.
Number of floors:
13
Number of rooms:
132
FAQs
About Sofitel Wellington
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sofitel Wellington?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sofitel Wellington from the city center?
The hotel is located just 5 km from the city center.
Is parking available at Sofitel Wellington?
Public parking is available nearby for 60 NZD per day, but reservation is not possible.
What are the nearby attractions to Sofitel Wellington?
Nearby attractions include Te Papa Museum (1 km), Wellington Botanical Gardens (0.5 km), and The Beehive and Parliament Buildings (0.5 km).
What dining options are available on-site at Sofitel Wellington?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Jardin Grill, and a bar, La Serre.
Does Sofitel Wellington offer breakfast options?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 52 NZD.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sofitel Wellington?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini bar fridge, and coffee making facilities.
Is there a gym available at Sofitel Wellington?
The hotel offers a fitness center, So Fit, equipped with modern treadmills and weight machines.
What business services does Sofitel Wellington provide?
The hotel features a business center and meeting spaces conveniently located on the first floor.
Which languages are spoken by staff at Sofitel Wellington?
Staff members are proficient in English and French.
Are there special features available for guests at Sofitel Wellington?
Guests have access to Club Sofitel, which includes elevated services and experiences.
What type of kitchen concept is offered at the restaurant in Sofitel Wellington?
The restaurant features an artistic open-kitchen concept showcasing chefs' artistry through a wood-fired grill.