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Bay Plaza Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Te Papa

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Serves breakfast, dinner and happy hour
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
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When you stay at Bay Plaza Hotel, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Te Papa and Cuba Street Mall. You can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or wind down at the end of the day with a drink from the bar/lounge. This eco-friendly hotel is also within a short drive of Interislander Ferry Terminal. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travellers.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • Room service
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Elevator
The current price is R1 277
R1 469 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Apr - 06 Apr

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 13.2 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 22 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

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40 Oriental Parade, Wellington, 6141

What's nearby

  • Wellington Central Business District - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Courtenay Place - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Te Papa - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Cuba Street Mall - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Interislander Ferry Terminal - 6 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) - 11 min drive
  • Paraparaumu (PPQ) - 44 min drive
  • Wellington Kaiwharawhara Station - 6 min drive
  • Wellington Ngauranga Station - 9 min drive
  • Wellington Station - 23 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Harbourside Market - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Embassy Theatre - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Deluxe Expresso Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Majestic Cuisine - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ortega - Fish Shack & Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Bay Plaza Hotel

When you stay at Bay Plaza Hotel, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Te Papa and Cuba Street Mall. You can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or wind down at the end of the day with a drink from the bar/lounge. This eco-certified hotel is also within a short drive of Interislander Ferry Terminal. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

Languages

English
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At a glance

Hotel size

    • 76 rooms
    • Arranged over 11 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 5 per cent for credit card payments
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas (3-device limit)

Parking

    • On-site self-parking (NZD 20.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference space (753 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • In-room safe
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Special features

Dining

Bay Plaza Restaurant - This bar serves breakfast and dinner. Happy hour is offered.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in EarthCheck, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 8.00 to 32 per person
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 5 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 20 per night
  • Rollaway beds are available for NZD 45 per night

Parking

  • Self parking costs NZD 20.00 per night with in/out privileges

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Bay Plaza Hotel
Bay Plaza Hotel Wellington
Bay Plaza Wellington
Wellington Bay Plaza
The Bay Plaza Hotel
Bay Plaza Hotel Hotel
Bay Plaza Hotel Wellington
Bay Plaza Hotel Hotel Wellington

Frequently asked questions

Does Bay Plaza Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Bay Plaza Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Bay Plaza Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Bay Plaza Hotel?

Yes. Self parking costs NZD 20.00 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Bay Plaza Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Bay Plaza Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, hiking, and kayaking. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours.

Are there restaurants at or near Bay Plaza Hotel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Bay Plaza Restaurant.

What's the area around Bay Plaza Hotel like?

Bay Plaza Hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Te Papa and 11 minutes' walk from Cuba Street Mall. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Bay Plaza Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7,8

Good

8,4/10

Cleanliness

8,6/10

Staff & service

7,8/10

Amenities

7,2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8,0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Very good

Good location
Good location Rooms are a little dated, food was good, service in restaurant was average
Amy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Another great stay at Bay Plaza
A great stay, everything was available. Clean, tidy and a great view looking towards Te Papa and the waterfront. Very pleased.
paul c, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Had a lovely stay, close to everything
Nicola, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, friendly staff, dining options, easy parking.
Tony, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Nice stay good for a quick trip
bradley, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

location suits us well
Phill, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Great location with eating options close by. Easy walking distance to cable car and interesting archtecture
MARGARET, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location
Julie, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very handy to ferry and town and had a carpark
Adrienne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location and views
Angela, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Enjoyed our stay at the Bay Plaza. Convenient location, easy walk to the city or Oriental Bay. Good value for money. Would stay there again.
Clare, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Bay Plaza Feb 2025
Excellent as always. Staff dealt very well with inconvenient issues with lifts. New menu very acceptable and quite innovative. Still very good value for central Wellington.
Richard, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great destination
Trudy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love our stay will definitely be back
Leana, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was clean and comfortable, 5 minutes walk from te papa. Price was affordable, would stay there again.
AMANDA, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

close to places we had to go
robert, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay close to everything very warm rooms Thankyou for enjoayable accommodation
Tarsha, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Bay View Plaza
Very quick stay at our favourite Wellington hotel.
Richard, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I would happily stay again, quiet, friendly, excellent food and service.
Gillian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Older hotel but clean and tidy. Great views and location. Would stay again. Good value.
Sue, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Bay Plaza Dec 2024
Seamless check-in as always. Lift renovation going very well and great improvement. Restaurant meal (fish and vegetables) really delicious.
Richard, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great value for money
Location is superb. Carparking for a reasonable cost was a bonus. Superb views.
Lynette, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, comfy beds, good shower pressure, always my go to place
Annabelle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great reception staff. Clean, spacious, awesome bed and linen. Handy and great price. Highly recommend.
Pauline, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

thanks guys for the friendly service - really enjoyed our stay!
Bronte, 1-night trip