Bed and breakfasts in Wellington offer a personalized alternative to standard hotels, with free WiFi and parking often included. Budget-friendly options like Richmond Guest House start around $100 per night, while upscale stays such as Pacific View Bed and Breakfast provide sea views from Lyall Bay. Guests can choose city-center locations near Te Papa Museum or quieter suburban spots close to ZEALANDIA Ecosanctuary. Most properties feature private bathrooms, shared lounges, and breakfast-some even have hot tubs.
Richmond Guest House, a 19th-century building 1.6 km from Te Papa, offers a shared kitchen and a Good breakfast score. Pacific View Bed and Breakfast earns a Superb 94 rating for its sea vistas and excellent breakfast, with free private parking 3 km from the airport. 2 Peas In A Pod, also Superb-rated, includes a hot tub, garden views, and a fully equipped kitchen for longer stays. Book early for peak seasons to secure a room in your preferred district.