Description
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Additional amenities at this hotel include babysitting (surcharge), wedding services, and a television in a common area.. Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.. Featured amenities … more
With a stay at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor, you'll be centrally located in Wellington, a 9-minute walk from Botanic Gardens and 12 minutes by foot from St Paul's Cathedral. This family-friendly hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Old St Paul's and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Te Papa.. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Wellington Central Business District - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Wellington Cable Car - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Antrim House - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi St Andrew's on the Terrace - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi Lambton Quay - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Victoria University of Wellington - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Turnbull House - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi Wellington Cenotaph - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi New Zealand Parliament Buildings - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi Beehive - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi New Zealand Portrait Gallery - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi Museum of Wellington City and Sea - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi Botanic Gardens - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Wellington i-SITE Visitor Centre - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Frank Kitts Park - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi The nearest airports are: Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) - 8.1 km / 5 mi Paraparaumu (PPQ) - 52.1 km / 32.4 mi The preferred airport for James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor is Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG). . Near Museum of Wellington City and Sea.
Stop by the hotel's restaurant, Whitbys Restaurant, for dinner. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe, and 24-hour room service is provided. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
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- Air conditioning
- Heating (free of charge)
- Additional services
- Dry cleaning service
- Laundry Service
- Lift
- Tumble dryer
- Reception
- 24-hour reception
- Concierge service
- Multilingual staff
- Porter service
- Entertainment
- Computer room
- Entertainment
- Parking
- Nearby parking
- Parking
- Valet parking
- Smoking
- Smoke detector
- Smoking area
- Wi-Fi
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Services
- Banquet and event room
- Conference centre
- Currency exchange
- Doctor
- Fax/photocopier
- Free gym nearby
- Hair dryer
- Iron
- Luggage storage
- Meeting room
- Newspapers
- Public bathroom
- Room service
- Safe
- Sale of tickets
- Sale of tours
- Security
- Serviced office
- Terrace
- Wedding service
- Children
- Babysitting service
- Childcare
- Bars
- Bar
- Coffee shop
- Coffee/tea in public areas
- Restaurants
- Breakfast buffet
- High chairs
- À la carte restaurant
- Swimming pools
- Full SPA circuit
- Gym and SPA
- Gym
- Massages
- Spa
- Accessibility
- Facilities for people with disabilities
- Wheelchair access
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Very good
Based on 5071 reviews
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This accommodation stands out for being in the heart of Wellington
Showing 5 featured reviews out of 5071 TripAdvisor reviews
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alisonsdanielsen
19/05/2026
“Would happily stay again”
Had a room on 17th floor, conference was on the 16th, nice view, fairly quiet, very comfortable bed, nice strong shower over a bath, nice big bathroom sink, plenty of room, wardrobe with hangers, jug, moconna coffee, etc. Got room service a couple of times and have to say the food was out of this w… more
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Katherine S
Seattle, WA
01/05/2026
“Good location and clean rooms.”
Could walk everywhere from this hotel. Room was clean and beds were comfortable. Staff was professional and very helpful.
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MrsGPNth
06/04/2026
“Comfortable, clean and very welcoming.”
We always have a great experience staying at James Cook Grand Chancellor Hotel in Wellington. It is an older hotel, but the rooms have been refreshed really well. It is impeccably clean and comfortable. The service from all staff is professional, welcoming and warm. The buffet breakfast is genero… more
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kosurin123
19/05/2026
“Will choose elsewhere next time.”
With easy access to Lambton Quay in the Wellington CBD, the location was great. The rooms were clean and someone came by everyday to service the room if needed. We selected the "Green" service which was a general tidy rather than full clean. In exchange for the reduced service, we were given a $… more
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davidnP2296OS
New York City, New York
06/04/2026
“Average”
Chose this hotel for it’s location, but was not impressed. The hotel is clean, and the room was a nice size, but there are no room safes as advertized, and there was no concierge on duty to assist, or help with baggage.
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