Name: Sofitel Wellington - Luxury Hotel Accommodation in CBD | Accor - ALL
Address: 11 Bolton Street, WELLINGTON, 6011, NZ
Telephone: +6444722001
Rating: 4.8

Sofitel Wellington

French luxury and local cuisine in the world's most exciting city

Surrounded by lush botanic gardens, Sofitel blends French 'art de vivre' with New Zealand's capital beauty. The 5-star hotel is central to Parliament's precinct, premium shopping and Sky Stadium. Guest sanctuaries of luxury rooms and suites feature Sofitel MyBed and modern bathrooms with refined French amenities. Indulge in Club Sofitel enjoying the rituals of breakfast, all day refreshments, Le Goûter afternoon tea and Apero Chic canapés.

Socialise in luxury at La Serre Bar and renowned restaurant Jardin Grill, serving lively food and beverage with an open kitchen show casing Chefs artistry of a Manuka and apple wood fired Grill. Indulgent wellness begins at Sofitel Fitness, a haven of modern treadmills, weight and resistance machines. Include indoor fitness with invigorating walks through Wellington's iconic landmarks The Beehive, Te Papa Museum, Botanical Gardens, and Cable Car.

Wellington, a vibrant capital city, offers a perfect mix of stylish bars, a vibrant art scene, and cultural treasures like Te Papa, New Zealand's national museum.

We welcome you to Sofitel Wellington, where timeless elegance and exceptional service await. Enjoy luxurious accommodations, exquisite dining, and a memorable stay in the heart of New Zealand's vibrant capital.

Liam Craughwell, Hotel Management

Hotel extras

Near Wellington Botanical Gardens; ideally located in the business and government precinct
Jardin Grill restaurant. Beloved by locals and guests alike.
La Serre Bar. A chic lounge bar, specialising in local gins.
Club Sofitel executive lounge.
Qualmark Gold Star Sustainable Tourism Rating

Our accommodation(s)

Room

CLASSIC ROOM, 1 Queen Bed, Complimentary WiFi

2 pers. max
20 m² / 215 sq ft

Bedding 1 x Queen size bed(s)
Views: City View

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Room

SUPERIOR ROOM, 1 Queen Bed, Work Desk, Complimentary WiFi

3 pers. max
28 m² / 301 sq ft

Bedding 1 x Queen size bed(s)
Views: City View

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Room

SUPERIOR ROOM, 1 King Bed, Work Desk, Complimentary WiFi

3 pers. max
28 m² / 301 sq ft

Bedding 1 x King size bed(s)
Views: Hills view

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Room

SUPERIOR ROOM, 2 Single Beds, Work Desk, Complimentary WiFi

3 pers. max
28 m² / 301 sq ft

Bedding 2 x Single bed(s)
Views: City View

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Room

ACCESSIBLE CLASSIC ROOM, 1 Queen Bed, Complimentary WiFi

2 pers. max
21 m² / 226 sq ft

Bedding 1 x Queen size bed(s)
Views: City View
Accessible room

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Room

LUXURY ROOM, Club Sofitel Access, 1 King Bed

3 pers. max
32 m² / 344 sq ft

Bedding 1 x King size bed(s)
Views: City View

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Room

Executive room with Club Access

3 pers. max
28 m² / 301 sq ft

Bedding 1 x King size bed(s)
Views: City View

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Suite

PRESTIGE SUITE, 1 King Size Bed, City View

3 pers. max
64 m² / 688 sq ft

Bedding 1 x King size bed(s)
Views: City View
Most of the accommodation: Balcony

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Suite

OPERA SUITE, 1 King Size Bed, Skyline Views

3 pers. max
71 m² / 764 sq ft

Bedding 1 x King size bed(s)
Views: City View or Ocean/Sea view
Most of the accommodation: Balcony

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Room

ACCESSIBLE CLASSIC ROOM, 1 Queen Bed, Complimentary WiFi

2 pers. max
21 m² / 226 sq ft

Bedding 1 x Queen size bed(s)
Views: City View
Accessible room

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Hotel location

Sofitel Wellington

11 Bolton Street
6011 WELLINGTON
New Zealand

GPS:-41.279693, 174.774617

+64 4 472 2001

+64 4 472 2550

WELLINGTON RAILWAY

Railway station

Access: 750 m / 0.47 mi 15 min walk / 3 min drive

WELLINGTON MUSEUM

Museums

Access: 900 m / 0.56 mi 11 min walk / 4 min drive

BOTANIC GARDENS

Botanical gardens

Access: 1 km / 0.62 mi 12 min walk / 1 min drive

WATERFRONT

Tourist attraction

Access: 1 km / 0.62 mi 12 min walk / 4 min drive

CABLE CAR

Tourist attraction

Access: 1 km / 0.62 mi 9 min walk / 6 min drive

WESTPAC STADIUM

Sports centre

Access: 2 km / 1.24 mi 19 min walk / 5 min drive

COURTNEY PLACE

Restaurant and cafe district

Access: 1 km / 0.62 mi 12 min walk / 4 min drive

SHOPPING PRECINCT

Shopping district

Access: 1 km / 0.62 mi 4 min walk / 1 min drive

Hotel services

Check-in from 02:00 PM - Check out up to 11:00 AM

On site

Restaurant
Wheelchair accessible
Fitness center
Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Breakfast
Bar
Meeting rooms
100% Non Smoking Property
Room service

Near the property

Car park

JARDIN GRILL

The upmarket, relaxed restaurant is ideal for elegant dining. Gather with friends, clients and colleagues to dine in the theatre of our Chefs creating mouth-watering dishes from a wood-fired grill through to delectable desserts.

La Serre Lounge Bar

Inspired by our botanical surrounds, La Serre is French for glasshouse and is a whimsical embodiment of our locale, brought to life through a chic design. Choose from a range of premium local gins, fine wine, craft beers and light dishes.

Fitness center

Take advantage of wellness facilities to relax and work out on your own schedule. Open 24/7, Sofitel Fitness features a full range of equipment: Treadmill, PowerMill, Cross-Trainer, Bike, Rowing Machine, Leg, Shoulder and Chest Press.

Meetings & Events

Number of Meeting Room: 3
Surface of the largest room: 78 m² / 839.584 sq ft
Maximum seats capacity: 80
Maximum capacity for banquets: 48

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Weddings

At Sofitel Wellington, a wedding is more than a day. It’s a living story — told in chapters of celebration, captured in memory, and wrapped in the kind of elegance that lingers long after the last toast.

Our guest reviews

100% genuine reviews from our guests

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ALL Rating 4.8/5 1,855 reviews

Rita V. Families - 6/21/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

We throughly enjoyed our stay at Sofitel. Front desk were very helpful as were all the other staff we had contact with.

Bonjour Kia Ora M. Rita, Thank you for your wonderful review. We are delighted to hear that you thoroughly enjoyed your stay with us. It is especially pleasing to know that our front desk team and other staff members made such a positive impression through their helpfulness and service. Your kind words will be shared with the team, as they will be thrilled to know their efforts contributed to your excellent experience. We truly appreciate your feedback and look forward to welcoming you back to Sofitel for another memorable stay in the future. Kind Regards, Mandar Yelwande, Duty Manager, Sofitel Wellington.

Anthony B. Friends - 6/20/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Thoroughly loved my stay here. Location was fantastic, but the service, room, and attention to detail was even better. I really couldn't fault the whole experience, and already look forward to returning in a few months. Nothing was an issue, staff were friendly, helpful and genuine.

Bonjour Kia Ora M. Anthony, Thank you for your amazing review and for sharing such kind feedback about your recent stay with us. We are delighted to hear that you thoroughly enjoyed your experience and that our location, service, accommodations, and attention to detail all contributed to a memorable visit. It is especially rewarding to know that our team made such a positive impression through their friendly, helpful, and genuine hospitality. A special thank you for recognizing Isabell in our Executive Lounge. We are thrilled to hear that her friendly, attentive service and proactive approach enhanced your experience. We will be sure to share your compliments with her, as we know she will be delighted to receive this recognition. Your comments mean a great deal to us, and we are honored that you are already looking forward to returning in a few months. We can't wait to welcome you back for another exceptional stay. Warm regards, Mandar Yelwande, Duty Manager, Sofitel Wellington.

Renee M. Business - 6/20/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Every single touch point at the hotel was curated and thoughtful. All staff members that we spoke to was courteous, knowledgeable about the hotel and went out of their way to make our stay comfortable. The room was so clean and loved the turn-down service in the evening. Bar staff and the complementary bar snacks were excellent as well as the restaurant maître di in the evening and the valet.

Bonjour Kia Ora M. M., Thank you for your wonderful review and for taking the time to share your experience with us. We are delighted to hear that every touchpoint of your stay felt thoughtful and curated. Your kind words about our team mean a great deal to us. It is especially rewarding to know that our staff's courtesy, knowledge, and dedication helped make your stay comfortable and memorable. We are also pleased that you enjoyed the cleanliness of your room, our evening turndown service, the bar experience and complimentary snacks, as well as the attentive service provided by our restaurant maître d' and valet team. Your feedback will be shared with all our colleagues, who will be thrilled to know they made such a positive impression. We truly appreciate your recognition and look forward to welcoming you back for another exceptional stay in the near future. Kind Regards, Mandar Yelwande, Duty Manager, Sofitel Wellington.

Johnson G. Business - 6/19/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Always a warm welcome and willing to go over and above, in this case they really supported a hard time for me so very thankful. The food, rooms and wine are also amazing

Bonjour Kia Ora M. Johnson, Thank you for your incredibly kind review. We are truly touched by your words and grateful that you chose to share your experience with us. It means so much to know that our team was able to support you during a difficult time and provide the warmth, care, and service that helped make a difference. Creating a welcoming and compassionate environment for our guests is at the heart of what we do, and your feedback is deeply appreciated. We are also delighted that you enjoyed our food, rooms, and wine offerings. Your recognition of the entire team will be proudly shared, as they will be thrilled to know their efforts had such a positive impact on your stay. Thank you once again for your trust and kind words. We look forward to welcoming you back and wish you all the very best. Kind Regards, Mandar Yelwande, Duty Manager, Sofitel Wellington.

John G. Couples - 6/19/2026 Confirmed reviews ALL

Our stay at Sofitel Wellington was amazing. Our Room beautiful the staff so welcoming accommodating and pleasant something for the sofitel to be proud of. The location was very central and with valet parking even better. I highly recommend staying here if we come back to Wellington we will definitely stay at the sofitel. 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟

Bonjour Kia Ora M. John, Thank you for your wonderful review and recommendation. We are delighted to hear that you had such an amazing stay with us at Sofitel Wellington. It is especially rewarding to know that you enjoyed your beautiful room, our central location, valet parking service, and the warm hospitality provided by our team. Your kind words about our staff mean a great deal, and we are proud to have created a memorable experience for you. We are particularly pleased to hear your praise for Tapan. We will be sure to share your compliments with him, as well as with the rest of the team, who will be thrilled to know their efforts helped make your stay so special. Thank you once again for choosing Sofitel Wellington. We truly appreciate your support and look forward to welcoming you back on your next visit to Wellington. Kind Regards, Mandar Yelwande, Duty Manager, Sofitel Wellington.