The beautiful coastal city of Wellington is located in New Zealand’s Wellington Harbor, serving as the capital city of the country and the cultural heart of the region. The city has seen a great deal of artistic and film popularity, no doubt made even better by the city’s amazing aesthetic beauty. Wellington is a favorite among travelers, easy to understand due to the cultural vastness and natural beauty that the city offers.

Wellington is served by Wellington International Airport, which is just a few kilometers from the center of the city. There are many hotels near Wellington International Airport, offering a wide range of size and price.

Wellington’s Waterfront Walkway is a gorgeously picturesque and popular public park featuring a scenic tour of the city’s waterfront center. There are many hotels located near the Queen’s Wharf and Lambton Quay areas, within easy access of this popular destination. Locals and visitors often enjoy days and evenings spent meandering alongside the waterfront, eventually stepping into some of the businesses and dinning venues along the way.

There are many options for indoor activities in Wellington as well, some of which being the city’s many museums. While Te Papa Tongawera offers a free entrance and is often a popular among families with small children, the Wellington Museum of City and Sea offers a unique exhibition which tells not only the history of the city but of its maritime history as well. Hotels near the Wellington Museum of City and Sea are conveniently located around Wellington Central, offering easy access to not only this but many other attractions around the city center.

There’s much more to see and experience in Wellington, and the interactive map on this page is a great way to find out where the attractions and hotels can be found in this exciting city.