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About the Hotel

Cnr Bolton And Mowbray Streets, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011

“The location made exploring Wellington incredibly easy and enjoyable.”view full review

Bolton Hotel, a sophisticated 5-star boutique hotel in the heart of the city, features 136 stylish rooms and a range of amenities including complimentary WiFi, a fitness center, and a spa-pool. The hotel is within walking distance of Parliament and Wellington's vibrant waterfront, making it a convenient choice for both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms & Amenities

Bolton Hotel offers a variety of accommodations, from elegant studios to spacious one and two-bedroom suites. Each room is equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and kitchenettes, providing an ideal setting for both short and extended stays.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options at Bolton Hotel include the Artisan kitchen, featuring a Grazing menu with light bites and substantial meals available in the lobby and mezzanine. Guests can also indulge in high tea experiences or enjoy drinks in the lobby café, which serves locally roasted coffee and homemade treats.

Leisure & Business

Leisure facilities include a fitness centre with cardio and resistance training equipment, as well as a spa-pool and sauna. The hotel's event spaces are well-appointed for business meetings and private functions, equipped with Smart TVs and high-tech teleconferencing facilities.

Location & Transportation

Bolton Hotel is conveniently situated close to major transport hubs with bus stops just a few minutes' walk away. Nearby landmarks include the Beehive, City Gallery Wellington, and Wellington Botanic Garden, providing guests with ample options for exploration.

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Choose your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio

Max:

2 persons

280 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Suite Two Bathrooms

Max:

4 persons

780 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Premier One-Bedroom Twin Suite

Max:

4 persons

540 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Wellington5000 ft

Airports

Wellington (WLG) 5.0 mi

Kapiti Coast (PPQ) 32.8 mi

Train

Wellington Railway Station1700 ft

Train400 ft

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Relaxing Oasis

“The pool, jacuzzi, and sauna at the Bolton Hotel were simply divine. I spent hours unwinding in the soothing water, enjoying the tranquility they provided. After a day of exploring, it was the perfect retreat to help me relax.” view full review

Culinary Delight

“I ordered room service one night, and it exceeded my expectations. The cheese platter was not only delicious but beautifully presented. The vegetarian mezze board was packed with flavor, and I have to say, the truffle fries were an absolute highlight!” view full review

Spacious Comfort

“My room was spacious and comfortable, with a great view of the surrounding bush on the Wellington hills. It was well-equipped with everything I needed, making my stay feel like a home away from home.” view full review

Luxurious Amenities

“The bathroom was a standout feature, boasting a wet shower that offered easy accessibility. Plus, the large bath towels were a good touch, making my bathroom experience feel luxurious and comfortable.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sauna
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
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
iPad
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Cnr Bolton And Mowbray Streets, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011

Map view

Cnr Bolton And Mowbray Streets, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011

City landmarks

Museum

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

5200 ft

Botanical Garden

Wellington Botanic Garden

3200 ft

Museum

Wellington Museum

2900 ft

Landmark

Cuba Street

1.2 mi

Park

ZEALANDIA Sanctuary

1.4 mi

Stadium

TSB Bank Arena Wellington

3900 ft

Gallery

City Gallery Wellington

4200 ft

Church

Old St Paul's

2300 ft

Planetarium

Space Place at Carter Observatory

3400 ft

Cable Car

Cable Car Museum

2200 ft

Landmark

Katherine Mansfield Birthplace

4500 ft

Square

Civic Square

3500 ft

Landmark

Antrim House

3100 ft

Monument

National War Memorial

1.3 mi

Landmark

Mount Victoria

1.5 mi

Church

St Mary of the Angels

3500 ft

Stadium

Westpac Stadium

5300 ft

Landmark

Ascot Street

4600 ft

Park

Frank Kitts Park

3800 ft

Gallery

New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts Academy Galleries

2200 ft

Harbour

Wellington Waterfront

1.1 mi

Nearby

Local Government Building 114 Lambton Quay

Old Government Buildings

1400 ft

Public Building

New Zealand Parliament

1400 ft

Public Building

Beehive

1000 ft

27 Bowen Street

Turnbull House

700 ft

Corner of Lambton Quay and Bowen Street

Wellington Cenotaph

700 ft

Church

Metropolitan Cathedral of the Sacred Heart

1100 ft

Gallery

New Zealand Portrait Gallery

1800 ft

Church

St Andrew's on the Terrace

300 ft

Willis Street end of Lambton Quay

Plimmer Steps

1000 ft

Restaurants

Artisan

0 ft

12 Bolton Street Level 1

Jardin Grill

200 ft

11 Bolton Street Sofitel

The Old Bailey

800 ft

101 Lambton Quay

Tank Juice

400 ft

191 Featherston Street

Aroy Thai Express

700 ft

69 The Terrace

Bethel Woods

800 ft

73 The Terrace

Sir Breadwins

900 ft

144 Lambton Quay

Bellamys by Logan Brown

1000 ft

1 Molesworth Street Level 3 in the Beehive

Portlander Bar & Grill

1700 ft

75 Featherston Street Cnr of Whitmore & Featherston Streets

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

John

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.4/10

I had a lovely stay at Bolton Hotel, enjoying the spaciousness of my room and the friendly service. The attention to detail, like having biscotti next to the kettle, was a nice touch. However, I did face some issues with the internet and water drainage in the bathroom. Overall, I appreciate the great customer service and well-appointed facilities, making my experience enjoyable. 🌟

Rooms

8.0

My room was bright, spacious, and well laid out. The bed was comfortable, and the kitchenette was well equipped. However, I experienced issues with the bathroom drainage.

Service

10.0

The hotel staff were friendly and helpful, offering suggestions for local attractions. They quickly assisted me when I needed help with a lost item, which really impressed me.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was excellent, just a short walk from the Beehive and CBD, yet quiet and surrounded by greenery.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed the breakfast buffet with a good variety of options. Room service was delicious and prompt, though the coffee could use some improvement.

Facilities

9.0

The gym, spa, pool, and sauna were great to use and added to the overall experience. The facilities were clean and well-maintained.

Maggie

United Kingdom, October 2024

5.4/10

My stay at Bolton Hotel was a mixed experience. While the rooms were spacious and well-appointed, I encountered several issues with service that dampened my overall satisfaction. The location was convenient, making it easy to explore Wellington, but the breakfast service left much to be desired.

Rooms

8.0

I found my room to be very spacious and thoughtfully designed, featuring a full-size panorama window and generous bathroom space. However, some facilities like the washer/dryer in my unit did not work efficiently.

Service

6.0

The staff were generally friendly and helpful, but there were significant delays with room service and cleaning. I often had to remind them about my requests, which was frustrating.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is a definite plus; it's close to Parliament and only a short walk to the waterfront and shopping areas. This made it easy for me to explore Wellington without much hassle.

Dining

6.0

I enjoyed the breakfast buffet, especially the fresh fruit, but found the scrambled eggs to be consistently runny. Moreover, getting coffee was a chore since I had to chase a waitress for it after they asked if I wanted some.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offered great amenities, including a swimming pool and spa facilities, which were a lovely addition after a long day. However, the washer/dryer situation was a letdown since my clothes didn't dry properly.

Penelope

United Kingdom, October 2024

5.2/10

I had a great overall experience at the Bolton Hotel, enjoying the spacious room and lovely views of the Wellington hills. The location was fantastic, making it easy to explore the nearby attractions. However, I encountered issues with breakfast options running low and some equipment limitations in the room. Nonetheless, the friendly staff and clean facilities made my stay enjoyable.

Rooms

10.0

My room was spacious with a nice view and all the amenities I needed. The cleaning staff did an amazing job of keeping everything tidy.

Service

10.0

The staff were really good, always friendly and professional, going out of their way to assist me during my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is in a great location, within walking distance of Lambton Quay, Cuba Street, and Te Papa. It was convenient for exploring the city.

Dining

8.0

I enjoyed breakfast, though I noticed some limitations in options, especially with pastries running out early. A more varied selection would have been nice.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offered good facilities, including a pool area and valet parking. However, I had some issues with the Wi-Fi accessibility for the TV, which was a bit frustrating.

Mia

United Kingdom, October 2024

5.2/10

My stay at the Bolton Hotel was quite enjoyable overall. The suite I had was spacious and comfortable, although some decor felt a bit dated. The staff were exceptionally welcoming, which really enhanced my experience. However, there were some maintenance issues that disrupted the stay slightly, like a squeaky bathroom door and one of the TVs not working.

Rooms

8.0

The suite was lovely and modern with extremely comfortable beds. though it had some minor maintenance issues like a dull bathroom and squeaky door.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and went above and beyond to meet my needs. I especially appreciated their warm welcome and helpfulness during my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is excellent, just a short walk from the CBD and close to key attractions. I enjoyed the peaceful surroundings despite being centrally located.

Dining

9.0

I had breakfast at the hotel, which was pleasant. The dinner options were also highly praised, making it tempting to dine in rather than head out.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered handy amenities like valet parking and a well-stocked kitchen in the suite. though it could benefit from some updates, especially in common areas.

Stephen

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.0/10

I enjoyed my stay at the Bolton Hotel, especially the spacious room with a fantastic view of the cemetery park. The staff were friendly and helpful, which made my stay pleasant. however, the breakfast experience left a bit to be desired due to a mix-up in the kitchen. Overall, it was a comfortable stay with some minor hiccups.

Rooms

9.0

My room was large and well-equipped, with a peaceful view. It was clean and serviced daily to a high standard.

Service

9.0

The reception staff were very helpful and friendly, which contributed positively to my overall experience.

Location

8.0

The hotel is in a convenient location, just a short walk to Lambton Quay and other key attractions, making it ideal for exploring Wellington.

Dining

7.0

While I dined at the Artisan restaurant with great service, my breakfast experience due to a mix-up was disappointing.