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About the Hotel

247-257 Wakefield Street, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011
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Close to the waterfront
Great
8.3
/10
3.3
4.0
/5

Offering a Jacuzzi and a sauna, Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt Wellington is situated in the Wellington CBD district, merely a 5-minute walk from the Wellington Waterfront. Located just 1.6 km from the Old Government Buildings, this hotel features 113 rooms with views of the harbour.

Location

Cuba Street is 350 metres away, while Wellington train station is in proximity to the 5-star hotel. The Museum Apartment Hotel gives access to the wedge-shaped City to Sea Bridge, which is 10 minutes' walk away.

This property is surrounded by hills. Located in Wellington, the hotel lies 400 metres from the Frank Kitts Park.

The nearest bus stop is Wakefield Street, 5 minutes' stroll away.

Rooms

Comprising a sitting area and a kitchenette, the rooms at the Museum Apartment Wellington are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with carpet flooring, abstract lines. Featuring a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms also have a hairdryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

There is a cocktail bar on site. Guests can try contemporary dishes at the bar St Johns Bar & Eatery located about 200 metres away.

Leisure & Business

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt offers a heated swimming pool as well as access to exercise bikes and treadmills. As part of its commitment to guest wellness, this accommodation includes a fitness club featuring fitness classes.

“I think this hotel stands out for its dedication to art and design, extending from the unique artworks in public spaces to the stylish decor in its rooms. The location is superb, convenient to the Wellington Waterfront and Te Papa Museum. Its luxurious spa, wellness facilities, and pet-friendly accommodations make it a really special place to stay.”
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Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Apartment King
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Studio Apartment Accessible
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Studio Apartment Twin
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
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One bedroom Apartment
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • 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
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt Location

247-257 Wakefield Street, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011
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247-257 Wakefield Street, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011
Nearby
Museum
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
1200 ft
Museum
Wellington Museum
1200 ft
Access from Wakefield Street and
Cuba Street
1200 ft
Stadium
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
1200 ft
Gallery
City Gallery Wellington
1200 ft
Square
Civic Square
1200 ft
Harbour
Wellington Waterfront
1200 ft
Park
Frank Kitts Park
1200 ft
Event hall
Michael Fowler Centre
1700 ft
Event hall
Wellington Town Hall
1900 ft
2 Dixon Street Te Aro
Te Aro Park
1200 ft
Bridge
City to Sea Bridge
1200 ft
Gallery
Kura Art Gallery
800 ft
Boatshed 1
Maori Arts Gallery
800 ft
Restaurants
Hippopotamus
300 ft
90 Cable Street
Istana Malaysia Restaurant
500 ft
1-5 Allen Street
Chow Tory Street
900 ft
45 Tory Street Level 1
Joe's Garage
300 ft
5 Tory Street
Field & Green
400 ft
262 Wakefield Street
Panhead Tory Street
200 ft
1 Tory Street
Thai Chef's Restaurant Wellington
700 ft
1 Blair Street
Rock Yard Restaurant
700 ft
18 Allen Street Te Aro Wellington
Explore Wellington
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
5 minutes' walk
National museum featuring Maori culture and interactive exhibits. Free admission and guided tours enhance the experience.
Wellington Museum
Wellington Museum
5 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Wellington's maritime heritage. Unique, hands-on displays engage visitors of all ages.
Wellington Botanic Garden
Wellington Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens and landscapes perfect for a leisurely stroll. Features a variety of native and exotic plants.
Mount Victoria
Mount Victoria
19 minutes' walk
Offering breathtaking views of Wellington, this spot is perfect for hiking enthusiasts and photo opportunities.
Discover the local attractions near Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt
Visit notable landmarks near Museum Hotel Wellington that provide memorable experiences and insights into the city's culture and history.
Ideal for reflecting on New Zealand's military history: National War Memorial
Great for scenic walks with stunning harbor views: Wellington Waterfront
Well suited for discovering the local maritime heritage: Wellington Museum
Perfect for attending live events and performances: TSB Bank Arena Wellington
Works well for leisure activities in a lush green space: Frank Kitts Park
Best for enjoying public gatherings and events: Civic Square
Suited for immersive experiences in art and culture: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Great for appreciating historical architecture: Antrim House
Ideal for learning about the city's iconic transport system: Cable Car Museum
Zealandia Sanctuary
30 minutes' walk
Eco-sanctuary showcasing New Zealand wildlife. Great for nature lovers and birdwatching, guided tours available.
Botanical Gardens Cable Car
19 minutes' walk
A scenic ride up the hillside, offering stunning city views. Perfect for a relaxing outing and easy access to gardens.
Hippopotamus
Hippopotamus
1 minute' walk
French cuisine with an elegant atmosphere. Signature dish includes duck confit; perfect for a romantic dinner.
Chow Tory Street
Chow Tory Street
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary Asian fusion restaurant with vibrant decor. Known for its dumplings and vegetarian options.
Discover dining options near Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt
Uncover excellent dining options available at various restaurants near Museum Hotel Wellington that cater to diverse tastes and preferences.
Perfect for enjoying artisanal bread and pastries: Pandoro Panetteria
Ideal for fresh and healthy meals: Food for the People
Great for casual and hearty dining: Joe's Garage
Well suited for flavorful Malaysian cuisine: Istana Malaysia Restaurant
Best for eclectic Southeast Asian dishes: Monsoon Poon
Suited for quick coffee breaks and snacks: Level 4 Espresso
Ideal for authentic Thai flavors: Thai Chef's Restaurant Wellington
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
5 minutes' walk
Host to concerts and events, this venue offers a lively atmosphere. Check the schedule for upcoming performances.
Cuba Street
Cuba Street
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant street filled with bars and live music venues. A hub for nightlife and family-friendly events.
Getting around
City Centre
Wellington10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Wellington Airport (WLG)10 min  ·  3.8 mi
Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)83 min  ·  34.2 mi
Train
Wellington Railway Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at NZD 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 32 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Hindi, Gujarati
Number of rooms:
113
Former name
QT Wellington Apartments
Property is also known as
museum apartments
wellington museum apartment hotel
the museum hotel
art hotel wellington
qt museum

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1024 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Artwork downstairs
Lap pool
Quiet room
Big bath
Excellent food
Cons
Understaffed
Guest reviews
based on 2055 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt
What are the check-in and check-out times at Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt from Wellington Airport?
The hotel is a 15-minute drive, approximately 8 km, from Wellington Airport.
What dining options are available at Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt?
The hotel features Hippopotamus Restaurant for breakfast and high tea, and The Gallery Lounge for all-day dining and drinks.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, ironing equipment, and free toiletries.
What fitness facilities does Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt offer?
Guests have access to a well-equipped fitness centre, a heated indoor swimming pool, a sauna, and a jacuzzi.
How far is Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt from the city center?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the city center of Wellington.
What are some nearby attractions to Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt?
Nearby attractions include the Wellington Waterfront (1 km), Te Papa Museum (1 km), and Courtenay Place (0.5 km).
What breakfast options are available at Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 38 NZD.
Does Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt feature any special facilities for business travelers?
The hotel offers meeting facilities that can accommodate up to 100 guests, equipped with modern technology.

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