What's Te Aro like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Te Aro, especially its shops and museums. Make sure that you enjoy this walkable neighbourhood's great restaurants and bars. Take in some culture at St James Theatre and Te Papa. There's plenty more to see, including Cuba Street Mall and Courtenay Place.
Where are the best places to stay in Te Aro?
We have 74 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Here are our travellers' top places to stay in Te Aro:
U Residence Hotel
City centre hotel- Free Wi-Fi • Terrace
QT Wellington
Luxury hotel with indoor pool and restaurant- Free Wi-Fi • a hot tub • Fitness centre • Bar • Attentive staff
The Marion Hostel
City centre hostel- Free Wi-Fi • Terrace
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
City centre hotel with bar- Free Wi-Fi • Cafe • Central location
How to get to Te Aro
Flying to:
- Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.), 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Te Aro
- Paraparaumu (PPQ), 29.4 mi (47.4 km) from Te Aro
Things to see and do in and around Te Aro
What to see in Te Aro
- Courtenay Place
- Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Waitangi Park
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Wellington Central Business District
Things to do in Te Aro
- St James Theatre
- Cuba Street Mall
- The Opera House
- Te Papa
- Oriental Parade
Other popular Te Aro attractions
- New Zealand Film Archive
- Sisters of Compassion - Suzanne Aubert Compassion Centre
- Te Aro Pa
- St. Peter's Anglican Church
- Circa Theatre