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CAPITAL VIEW MOTOR INN - FREE PARKING, Wellington – A Smart Stay in the City

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From$92 /night
Check-in
11Aug
Check-out
12Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

12 Thompson Street, Wellington
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Close to the city center
Great
8.8
/10
3.0
4.4
/5

4-star accommodation with stunning city and harbour views

Location

Capital View Motor Inn is situated in Wellington's business centre, offering direct access to a variety of city amenities. A walking distance separates guests from popular venues like the Renouf Centre and the Michael Fowler Conference Centre. The vibrant Cuba Street area, known for its cafés, restaurants, and shopping, is just a short 3-minute walk away.

Rooms

The hotel provides 21 self-contained units, including 15 studios and 5 one-bedroom apartments, all featuring magnificent city and harbour views. For larger groups, the exclusive penthouse suite offers 360-degree panoramic views and a full kitchen. King-size beds are available upon request, granting additional comfort during the stay.

Guest Services

Each unit is equipped with fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare meals and enjoy convenience during their stay. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and tidy environment, while free monitored off-street car parking provides additional accessibility. Wireless internet access is available throughout the property.

Nearby Attractions

Capital View Motor Inn serves as an ideal base for exploring Wellington's attractions, such as ZEALANDIA, an eco-restoration project showcasing native wildlife. Guests can visit the Te Papa Tongarewa Museum, showcasing New Zealand's history and culture. The Wellington Zoo is also close, featuring over 550 animals for an exciting outing.

Accessibility

The hotel offers easy access to the motorway and ferry services, making transportation straightforward for guests traveling to and from the city. An elevator services all floors, allowing convenient movement throughout the property. Non-smoking units maintain a fresh environment for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: business centre, 3-minute walk to the vibrant Cuba Street area

Rooms: 21 self-contained modern units

Guest Services: fully equipped kitchens

Accessibility: easy access to motorway and ferry

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Te Papa Museum for free and learn about New Zealand's culture.
  • Stroll through the Wellington Waterfront and find hidden art installations.
  • Try a famous flat white at Fidel's Café on Cuba Street.
  • Explore the lush Wellington Botanic Garden via the cable car ride.
  • Check out the local crafts at the Harbourside Market on Sundays.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
  • Large King Studio
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Large Queen Studio
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
  • Standard One-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Capital View Motor Inn - Free Parking Location

12 Thompson Street, Wellington
Explore Wellington
Experience Wellington
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cuba Street
Cuba Street
8 minutes' walk
Iconic street known for its vibrant culture, shops, and cafes. A hub for street performances and local artisans.
National War Memorial
National War Memorial
12 minutes' walk
An important historical site commemorating New Zealand's military history, with a stunning architecture and exhibits.
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
18 minutes' walk
National museum featuring interactive exhibits and New Zealand's cultural heritage. Free admission on many days.
Wellington Zoo
7-minute drive
New Zealand's oldest zoo, home to native wildlife and exotic species. Offers special events and behind-the-scenes tours.
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
30 minutes walking
A nature reserve showcasing native wildlife. Great for hiking and birdwatching; guided tours available.
Wellington Waterfront Walk
15 minutes' walk
A scenic pathway along the waterfront, ideal for jogging or leisurely strolls. Offers beautiful views of the harbor.
Martha's Pantry
3 minutes' walk
Charming café with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Renowned for its brunch options and cozy atmosphere.
KAZAGURUMA Japanese Dining
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese cuisine in a tranquil setting, famous for its sushi and ramen. Ideal for a casual dining experience.
St James Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater presenting a variety of shows including concerts and plays. Family-friendly programming available.
The Wellington Comedy Club
12 minutes' walk
Local comedy venue featuring stand-up shows. Known for its lively atmosphere and engaging performances.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Wellington 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Wellington (WLG) 10 min  ·  4.0 mi
    Kapiti Coast (PPQ) 83 min  ·  34.4 mi
  • Train
    Wellington Railway Station 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1011 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable area
Free parking
Excellent WiFi
Convenient location
Comfy beds
Cons
Small shower
No air conditioning
Non-working heater
Guest reviews
based on 2005 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Capital View Motor Inn - Free Parking
Is the car park safe for overnight stays, especially for vehicles loaded with luggage?
5 January 2024
The onsite car park is open and monitored by security cameras 24 hours a day to ensure safety.
Can arrangements be made for late check-in if arriving after reception hours?
15 February 2024
Yes, there is a procedure for late check-in. It's advisable to inform in advance about arriving outside of regular office hours.
Will there be cooking facilities available in the room, such as stovetops and kitchenware?
3 March 2024
Every room comes equipped with two ring hotplates and essential kitchen utensils for your cooking needs.
Is there a laundry facility available for guests staying for an extended period?
20 April 2024
Yes, a laundry room is available with a washing machine and dryer, with a small fee of $3.00 each per load.
What are the options if the car park is full during my stay?
18 June 2024
There is generally one parking spot assigned per guest, and alternative arrangements can be discussed if necessary.
Is early check-in available for guests arriving before noon?
6 July 2024
Early check-in can be arranged if rooms are available, with luggage storage options provided until the room is ready.
What type of heating is available in the rooms, especially during the colder months?
25 August 2024
All units are equipped with wall heaters and portable heating options for guest comfort.
Can guests reserve parking for multiple vehicles ahead of time?
12 September 2024
Parking is free and subject to availability; therefore, it's recommended to check-in earlier for the best chances of securing spots.
Are there options for accommodating more guests in separate sleeping areas?
30 October 2024
For families or larger groups, consider alternate accommodations such as the Apollo Lodge Motel for additional sleeping arrangements.

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