Bolton Hotel

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with a fitness center and a sauna

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Premier Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Property amenity
Residence Suite | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, iPad

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Corner of Bolton & Mowbray Streets, Wellington, 2094
  • Place, Wellington Central Business District
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lambton Quay
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, TSB Bank Arena
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(36 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premier Studio, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Residence Suite

  • 1830 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 775 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Premier Suite, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 570 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 581 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Wellington

Located in Wellington CBD, Bolton Hotel is next to St Andrew's on the Terrace and Wellington Central Business District. This 137-room, 4.5-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Wellington Central Business District - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lambton Quay - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • New Zealand Parliament Buildings - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Wellington Cable Car - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • TSB Bank Arena - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Wellington Station - 8 min walk
  • Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Concorde Café - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bethel Woods - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Old Bailey - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Noah's Ark Teahouse - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Where's Charlie - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Bolton Hotel

Luxury hotel with a fitness center and a sauna
Guests staying at Bolton Hotel enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and a sauna. Valet parking is offered for NZD 40 per day. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with luggage storage, concierge services, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and meeting rooms.
40-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. IPads, refrigerators, and minibars are other standard amenities.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Valet parking on site (NZD 40 per day)
  • Extended parking on site (NZD 40 per night)
  • Limited onsite valet parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; NZD 25 to 35 for adults and NZD 25 to 35 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Artisan Cafe
  • Artisan Dining House

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • 750 square feet of conference space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 18 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Beaux Arts architecture
  • Built in 2005
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • iPad

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from April 21 2026 to April 21 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 25 to 35 for adults, and NZD 25 to 35 for children
  • Valet parking fee: NZD 40 per day
  • Extended parking fee: NZD 40 per night
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 10.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, and onsite parking
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? For a fee, this property offers valet parking, along with extended parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, and onsite parking.
  • This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around Bolton Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Wellington CBD, just steps from Lambton Quay and New Zealand Parliament Buildings, and within a short walk of Beehive. You'll also find Te Papa and Interislander Ferry Terminal within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Bolton Hotel?

As of Dec 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bolton Hotel on Jan 4, 2026 start from $94.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Bolton Hotel?

Yes, valet parking is offered for NZD 40 per day. Though parking is available on request, accessible parking is also available.

Does Bolton Hotel have a casino?

No, Bolton Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Bolton Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 5:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

Is Bolton Hotel good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including an indoor pool and a bar plus some guestrooms feature fireplaces.

Are there hot tubs at Bolton Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does Bolton Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Bolton Hotel serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Artisan Dining House. Please note that the dining venue will be closed between April 21 2026 and April 21 2026 (subject to change).

Does Bolton Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Bolton Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at Bolton Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Bolton Hotel?

The closest major airport to Bolton Hotel is Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG), which is 5.7 mi away (18 minutes by car). Another top airport is Paraparaumu (PPQ), which is around 28.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Bolton Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy harbor or garden views.

Does Bolton Hotel offer wedding services?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Bolton Hotel.

Bolton Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 699 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 222 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1001 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are spacious and set up for a longer stay with kitchenette and washing machine and dryer. The staff were lovely, the hotel felt friendly. It is very close to Parliament and easy to walk to the waterfront. I loved the swimming pool!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alun

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne mieke

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Charming Hotel

Great hotel in an excellent location with a very nice restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Adam

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Back to our favourite Wellington hotel.

Super helpful and friendly staff. Clean and spacious room. Excellent breakfast. Our EV car was charged at the hotel over night.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Mason

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel. Unfortunately there was an incredibly annoying noise in the ceiling of my apartment that prevented me from sleeping properly
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ginni

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were super helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Andre

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
good location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

India

Business traveler
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn tremain

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Patrick

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn tremain

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

TV access

A little disappointed we were not able to log into our private Netflix or YouTube accounts on the room TV. Otherwise a comfortable stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant room. Comfortable bed and nice shower. Friendly staff. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic, friendly, helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Paul david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice decor. Comfortable bed. Friendly staff. Great Lobby Cafe on a weekday. Valet parking could be more efficient.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mr James

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel and great stay

We had a lovely stay here. On family get away from Auckland to show the kids the sights of Wellington. Room was great size and had kitchen and laundry tho didn’t need it had we stayed longer it would have been amazing. Pool and spa were great for the kids. Only negative was the room had little bid of damage on the walls in areas.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Julian

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025