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About the Hotel

100 Oriental Parade, Wellington, New Zealand, 6141

Steps from Freyberg Beach

Very good

7.9

8.5

/10

4.0

3.9

Loved by Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay guests

Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Beautiful views
Tidy room
Breakfast options

"Loved having a view of the harbour and sunset."

Rosemary from New Zealand

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"The disabled room at Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay has possibly the best view we've ever had in a disabled room in a city, looking over the harbour and CBD."

Julie H from New Zealand

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"I often stay here, its a great location and the views of the harbour are excellent."

John

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Location

Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay sits on Wellington's premier Oriental Parade, directly facing the scenic Wellington Harbour. Guests can reach the city's shopping, commercial, and entertainment centre in just 10 minutes by foot. The hotel is also adjacent to Te Papa Museum and various dining options.

Rooms

The hotel offers 118 spacious rooms across four distinct styles, each with a separate balcony overlooking either the harbour or the city. Each accommodation is equipped with modern amenities to enhance the comfort of guests during their stay. The natural beauty of the surroundings is captured in every room.

Dining

One80° Restaurant & Cocktail Lounge is located on the seventh floor, boasting spectacular 180° views of Oriental Bay. The award-winning cuisine utilizes seasonal ingredients, with signature dishes such as Beef Wellington. Guests can unwind at the Wellington One80° Cocktail Bar Lounge, which offers an extensive list of wines and cocktails.

Meetings and Events

Three premier quality conference rooms are available, accommodating between 10 and 130 delegates for various events. The hotel provides a leisure desk and concierge service for additional support during meetings. This setup is suitable for small wedding banquets as well.

Sustainability Practices

The hotel implements sustainable practices across its operations, partnering with Save the Kiwi to support conservation efforts. This initiative allows guests to contribute to feeding and housing kiwi, showcasing the hotel's commitment to the environment. Environmentally friendly procedures are integrated into daily business activities.

Highlights

Location: Oriental Parade overlooking Wellington Harbour

Rooms: 118 rooms with separate balconies

Dining: One80° Restaurant with stunning 180° views

Meetings: 3 rooms for up to 130 delegates

Sustainability: Partnership with Save the Kiwi

Must-do experiences

Savor a waterfront coffee at Fidel's Café, a local favorite.
Visit Te Papa Museum for immersive exhibits on New Zealand culture.
Stroll through Oriental Bay and relax on its stunning beach.
Discover artisan goodies at the Wellington Night Market on Friday.
Try the iconic Wellington burger at Burger Wellington Festival.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Double Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Premium Harbourview 2 Doubles

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Premium Harbourview 1 King

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Partial Harbourview 1 King

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

One80° Restaurant & Bar at Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay provides an exquisite dining experience infused with local flavors, accompanied by breathtaking panoramic views of Wellington Harbour. Guests can indulge in the artistry of award-winning chefs in a modern and inviting ambiance.

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One80 Restaurant & Bar

Local fine dining

Ambiance

Modern setting with stunning views of Wellington Harbour from the 7th floor

Key Offerings

Enjoy sublime cuisine crafted by award-winning chefs, a bar/lounge area, and a vibrant cocktail happy hour in the sun. The restaurant features a welcoming space for leisurely dinners with views that create a perfect backdrop.

Reservation

Recommended

Dinner daily from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay Location

100 Oriental Parade, Wellington, New Zealand, 6141

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100 Oriental Parade, Wellington, New Zealand, 6141

City landmarks

Museum

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

2200 ft

Landmark

Cuba Street

4400 ft

Museum

Wellington Museum

4500 ft

Monument

National War Memorial

3900 ft

Botanical Garden

Wellington Botanic Garden

1.3 mi

Landmark

Mount Victoria

4900 ft

Stadium

TSB Bank Arena Wellington

4300 ft

Gallery

City Gallery Wellington

3600 ft

Square

Civic Square

3800 ft

Landmark

Old Government Buildings

1.3 mi

Public Building

New Zealand Parliament

1.3 mi

Harbour

Wellington Waterfront

3200 ft

Landmark

Antrim House

5000 ft

Church

St Mary of the Angels

3900 ft

Event hall

Michael Fowler Centre

2800 ft

Landmark

The Great War Exhibition

4900 ft

Park

ZEALANDIA Sanctuary

1.8 mi

Event hall

Wellington Town Hall

3000 ft

Park

Frank Kitts Park

3500 ft

Landmark

Carter Fountain

2100 ft

Landmark

Mount Victoria Lookout

4900 ft

Cable Car

Cable Car Museum

1.0 mi

Landmark

Te Aro Park

2800 ft

Fountain

The Bucket Fountain

3200 ft

Bridge

City to Sea Bridge

3100 ft

Church

Old St Paul's

1.5 mi

Planetarium

Space Place at Carter Observatory

1.5 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Kura Art Gallery

1800 ft

Boatshed 1

Maori Arts Gallery

1800 ft

Church

ICPE Mission NZ

2000 ft

Restaurants

Lola Stays

200 ft

106 oriental Parade Oriental Bay

Waitangi Park Cafe

2000 ft

107 Oriental Parade

Poneke Mojo Cafe

900 ft

Apartment G02 1 Clyde Quay Wharf

Boat Cafe

1900 ft

139A oriental Parade Oriental Bay

Chow Tory Street

2300 ft

45 Tory Street Level 1

Monsoon Poon

1500 ft

12 Blair St

Harbour Cafe

1300 ft

22 Herd Street Shop 13-14

The Genghis Khan Restaurant

1700 ft

25 Majoribanks Street

Royal Thai Restaurant

1700 ft

27 Majoribanks Street

El Culo del Mundo

1600 ft

2 Roxburgh Street

Explore Wellington

Local Highlights

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

8 minutes' walk

National museum featuring New Zealand's natural and cultural history. Offers free admission and interactive exhibits.

Cuba Street

16 minutes' walk

Vibrant street known for its eclectic shops, eateries, and street performers, perfect for a casual stroll.

Wellington Museum

17 minutes' walk

Local history museum featuring exhibits on Wellington's maritime heritage. Offers guided tours and insights.

Wellington Botanic Garden

25 minutes' walk

Stunning gardens showcasing native and exotic plants. Free entry and scenic walks through varied landscapes.

Kayaking in Wellington Harbour

5 minutes driving

Adventurous kayaking tours available for all levels. Rental services nearby; ideal for thrill-seekers.

Yoga at Oriental Bay

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga classes by the beach. Great way to unwind with ocean views; seasonal availability.

Lola Stays

1 minute' walk

Charming cafe offering hearty breakfast and brunch options. Known for their fresh ingredients and warm ambiance.

Poneke Mojo Cafe

4 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere with coffee and light bites. Popular for gluten-free options and friendly service.

Boat Cafe

7 minutes' walk

Waterfront dining with stunning views. Specializes in seafood and local produce; reservations recommended.

TSB Bank Arena Wellington

16 minutes' walk

Multipurpose venue hosting concerts and events. Energetic atmosphere with regular performances and shows.

Civic Square

14 minutes' walk

Public square often featuring live events and food markets. Family-friendly with a vibrant community vibe.

Getting around

City Centre

Wellington15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Wellington (WLG)10 min · 3.9 mi

Kapiti Coast (PPQ)84 min · 34.6 mi

Train

Wellington Railway Station20 min · 1.0 mi

Train2 min · 400 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at NZD 30 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 35 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2007

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay is often praised for its excellent location across from the harbor and close to Oriental Bay beach, making it easy to enjoy the views and nearby cafes. Many guests appreciate the spacious rooms, some featuring kitchen areas and comfortable chairs. The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of attractions like Te Papa and the New World supermarket, though some guests have noted that the parking comes at an extra cost. The available rooms offer great views, with some rooms offering balconies.

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Review score

Based on 1706 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

78%

Recommend

Location

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Breakfast

7.6/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Harbor view

Spacious room

Good accessibility

Cons

Worn decor

Slow check-in

Noisy extractor fans

Stuck sliding door

based on 1974 reviews

4/5

Daisy from United Kingdom

Single

Deluxe Harbourview King

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 15, 2026

9.2/10

Excellent Stay with Fantastic Harbour Views!

central locationspacious roomclean towelscomfortable bed

I appreciated the excellent location and its proximity to the city center. The spacious room featured great views of the Oriental Parade. The bar was nice, and the towels were clean. I found the beds quite comfortable.

I found the parking limited, requiring payment to utilize.

Service

9/10

The staff were cute. They provided a complimentary drink for our anniversary. This was a lovely touch. I greatly appreciated the late check-out at no extra cost.

Dining

10/10

Breakfast started at 6:30 AM, convenient for catching an early ferry. There was a nice bar available. The food was AMAZING!!!

Rooms

8/10

The family room was great. Everything was clean. I had a spacious room. It was clean.

Location

10/10

The hotel boasts an excellent location with lovely views. The harbor view was amazing!!! It is near the city center. It offers an easy walk to everywhere.

Facilities

9/10

There is a lovely pool available. This pool is only a short two-minute walk away. I enjoyed using it without any additional fees.

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Steven from United States

Single

Deluxe Harbourview King

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 16, 2025

8.7/10

harbour views and convenient location

harbour viewprofessional staffconvenient location

i found the location excellent for exploring the city. the harbour view from my room was excellent (especially at sunset!). the staff were consistently helpful and professional .

The parking arrangement, while available, was not ideally located. It required a short walk to reach the main entrance.

Location

9/10

the hotel is near the water and the te papa museum, offering easy access to attractions. its central location provides great opportunities for exploration. public transportation options are also within a short walk.

Facilities

8/10

the restaurant offers well-prepared dishes. the hotel also provides parking , though it may be limited. amenities include a fitness center with treadmills and stationary bikes.

Rooms

9/10

my room featured a spacious layout and a comfortable bed. air conditioning was available, maintaining a consistent temperature. i had ample space to relax and work .

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jason from canada

Family with children

deluxe harbourview king

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 13, 2025

7/10

helpful staffcentral locationgreat stayroom updatestrange layoutobstructed view

the staff was helpful. the location is central and close to the cbd. the room had everything i needed for a great stay. i opted out of room service to help the kiwi.

my comfortable room requires updating. it has a strange layout with a window from the bedroom to the bathroom. i booked a harbour view room and was disappointed to get a partially obstructed view. no alternative was available unless i paid for an upgrade.

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Mason from Canada

Single

Deluxe Harbourview King

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 29, 2025

9.0/10

Really good harbour view

prime locationprivate bedcomfortable bedclean bathroom

The location is close to the waterfront and city centre. The room featured two beds separated by the bathroom, with a sense of privacy. A very comfortable bed and a amazing view were included. The bathroom looked clean and tidy. I found the staff helpful.

The parking felt expensive upon arrival, and i was asked for a bond during check-in without prior notice.

Location

9/10

The hotel provides easy access to nearby supermarkets and cafes. Its position allows for convenient walks along the waterfront. The city centre is also within a reasonable distance from the hotel.

Dining

8/10

The hotel bar presented lovely drinks and tasty nibbles. I found the breakfast to be acceptable and satisfying. The on-site restaurant offers a convenient dining option .

Service

10/10

Staff at the front desk were excellent in assisting with requests. They promptly secured a very nice room with an excellent view. The staff provided helpful and friendly service . Their support enhanced my experience.

Rooms

9/10

My room was spacious and clean, a throw blanket added a touch of quality. I appreciated the provision of ample space and cleanliness. The room offered great views that enhanced my stay.

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Harper from United States

Couple

Deluxe Harbourview King

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 25, 2025

9/10

tender moments in a harbourview haven

fine harbour viewbalcony sanctuaryconvenient powerpoint

I adored the fine harbour view from my beautiful harbourview king! the balcony became my sanctuary. the provided powerpoint in the covered parking area allowed us to recharge our phev. This was convenient.

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John from United States

Single

Deluxe Harbourview King

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:November 04, 2025

9.5/10

Excellent Location and Harbour View

tasty breakfastefficient staffgood locationfine view

I appreciated the good location near the waterfront. My room had a small balcony. It provided fresh air. I enjoyed the tasty buffet breakfast. The harbor view from my room was fine. The hotel staff was friendly and efficient.

I had trouble connecting to wifi one evening.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel includes a restaurant with harbor view and offers buffet breakfast. There is also a bar, where you can order meals and snacks. Paid parking is available, but spaces are limited.

Location

10/10

The hotel is positioned on Oriental Parade and offers sea views. It takes only five minutes to reach Te Papa Museum from the hotel. Shops and restaurants are accessible nearby.

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Questions of the users

About Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay

Are the single beds positioned in a separate room from the double bed, or are they all in the same space?

20 November 2024

The single beds in the Deluxe Harbour View Family room are situated in a separate sleeping area that offers a degree of privacy from the king sleeping area, which is separated by the bathroom.

Do all guest rooms feature private balconies?

15 January 2025

Every guest room, except for those on the 8th floor, comes with a private balcony for your enjoyment.

If I don't have a credit card, do I need to pay a bond when checking in?

22 February 2025

Yes, a total payment for accommodation along with a bond of $50 per night is required upon check-in.

Is there parking available on-site, and is it free?

10 March 2025

Parking is available for $25 per car per day, but it's subject to availability and cannot be reserved in advance.

Is it permissible to smoke on the balconies?

28 April 2024

Guest smoking is allowed in designated smoking areas outside, but not on the balconies.

Can meals like breakfast, lunch, or dinner be delivered directly to guest rooms?

13 May 2024

Yes, room service for breakfast, lunch, and dinner is offered for added convenience.

Is parking available for campervans at the hotel?

26 June 2024

Yes, there is a facility for parking campervans available on the property.

Is it possible to request early check-in at the hotel?

18 July 2025

The official check-in time is at 14:00, but early check-in may be permitted depending on availability, and luggage can be stored if needed.

What does the complimentary breakfast include?

5 August 2024

A free buffet breakfast is available when booking a room with breakfast included, featuring a variety of delicious options.

Is there a secure place to store e-bikes at the hotel?

30 September 2024

Yes, there is a secure storage facility for bicycles available at the hotel.

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COPTHORNE HOTEL WELLINGTON ORIENTAL BAY, Wellington – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Meetings and Events

Sustainability Practices

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

One80 Restaurant & Bar

Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Excellent Stay with Fantastic Harbour Views!

harbour views and convenient location

Really good harbour view

tender moments in a harbourview haven

Excellent Location and Harbour View

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