WILLIS VILLAGE, Wellington – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
142 Willis Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
6011,
Wellington
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Close to Civic Square
Great
8.1
8.3
/10
3.1
3.8
/5
Loved by Willis Village guests
Central location
Spacious bedrooms
Easy check-in
Clean apartment
Convenient parking
"Great service - arrived late, employee from adjacent hotel bought us our parking pass as hotel on Willis closed."
Tracey from New Zealand
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"The strong water pressure and heat pumps in the bedrooms and lounge enhance comfort."
Travis from New Zealand
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"Love the facilities with kitchen, washing machine, dryer."
Echo
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Rooms
Willis Village offers fully self-contained apartments with distinctive layouts to meet different guest needs. The one-bedroom apartment features an open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area, along with a small outdoor patio. Larger options include two-bedroom and three-bedroom apartments which come with multi-level layouts, multiple sleeping configurations, and generous living spaces.
Amenities
Each apartment is equipped with full kitchen and laundry facilities, ensuring convenience for extended stays. Smart TVs are present in all accommodations, providing a modern entertainment option. Additionally, the apartments feature complimentary unlimited WiFi to keep guests connected.
Location
Willis Village is situated in the bustling shopping district of Wellington, placing guests within walking distance to key attractions. Just a short stroll leads to Lambton Quay, where shopping and services abound. Close proximity to Cuba Street offers an array of dining options, enhancing the overall experience.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel's three-bedroom apartments are well-suited for families or groups traveling together, providing ample space for everyone. Each unit is designed with comfort and convenience in mind, featuring extensive living and dining areas. Children can enjoy the nearby parks and entertainment options within easy reach.
Accessibility
The property allows easy access to local supermarkets like New World, just a five-minute walk away. Guests can conveniently self-cater, utilizing the full kitchen facilities in each apartment. With passes available for collection nearby, the hotel enhances ease of stay and flexibility.
Highlights
Location: Downtown Wellington shopping district .
Rooms: Fully self-contained 3.5-star apartments .
Amenities: Full kitchen and laundry facilities .
Family-Friendly: Three-bedroom apartments available .
Must-do experiences
Visit the Wellington Botanic Garden for stunning views and peace.
Try a gourmet pie at the iconic 'Fergburger' food truck nearby.
Explore Te Papa Tongarewa for an interactive cultural experience.
Stroll through the vibrant Cuba Street for unique shops and cafes.
Catch a show at the historic St James Theatre for local performances.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Three-Bedroom Apartment Prepaid
2 persons
1210 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment Prepaid
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment Prepaid
2 persons
895 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Willis Village Location
142 Willis Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
6011,
Wellington
Map view
142 Willis Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
6011,
Wellington
City landmarks
Museum
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
2600 ft
Botanical Garden
Wellington Botanic Garden
5000 ft
Landmark
Cuba Street
2600 ft
Museum
Wellington Museum
2600 ft
Stadium
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
2600 ft
Gallery
City Gallery Wellington
2600 ft
Landmark
Old Government Buildings
4200 ft
Public Building
New Zealand Parliament
4200 ft
Monument
National War Memorial
1.1
mi
Park
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
2.0
mi
Cable Car
Cable Car Museum
2500 ft
Planetarium
Space Place at Carter Observatory
5000 ft
Square
Civic Square
2600 ft
Landmark
Antrim House
2500 ft
Public Building
Beehive
4200 ft
Museum
Nairn Street Cottage
3900 ft
Landmark
Mount Victoria
1.4
mi
Church
Old St Paul's
4200 ft
Landmark
Turnbull House
4200 ft
Harbour
Wellington Waterfront
2600 ft
Park
Frank Kitts Park
2600 ft
Gallery
New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts Academy Galleries
2200 ft
Landmark
The Great War Exhibition
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ascot Street
5000 ft
Bridge
City to Sea Bridge
2600 ft
Nearby
Church
St Mary of the Angels
400 ft
Event hall
Wellington Town Hall
900 ft
Event hall
Michael Fowler Centre
1100 ft
Fountain
The Bucket Fountain
1100 ft
2 Dixon Street Te Aro
Te Aro Park
2600 ft
Restaurants
Burger Liquor
100 ft
129 Willis Street Te Aro
Miyabi Sushi Japanese Cafe
600 ft
Willis Street Village 148 Willis Street Shop 3
The Arborist Rooftop Bar & Eatery
300 ft
166 Willis Street
The St George Bar and Restaurant
400 ft
124 Willis Street
Fusion Virtuoso
500 ft
2 Manners Street Cbd
Flight Coffee Hangar
400 ft
119 Dixon Street
Little Beer Quarter
1200 ft
6 Edward Street Cbd
Siem Reap Restaurant
600 ft
99 Dixon Street
WBC Restaurant
1100 ft
1st Floor
Explore Wellington
Wellington Highlights Near Willis Village
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
10 minutes' walk
Home to Kiwi culture and natural history, Te Papa offers engaging exhibits and free admission. Unique features include i-SITE services.
Wellington Botanic Garden
19 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens with diverse plant species, perfect for leisurely strolls. Don't miss the free cable car ride for breathtaking views.
Cuba Street
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and dining hub packed with quirky stores, cafés, and street art. Ideal for foodies and culture enthusiasts alike.
Wellington Museum
10 minutes' walk
Explores Wellington's maritime and social history. Engaging displays, a great spot for families, and free admission every day.
Wellington Cable Car Ride
10 minutes' walk
A thrilling ride offering panoramic views of the city and harbor. Access via the cable car station at the Botanic Garden entrance.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available at Te Aro Park, perfect for unwinding amid nature. Classes may require prior booking.
The Arborist Rooftop Bar & Eatery
2 minutes' walk
Offers craft beers and modern dishes in a relaxed rooftop setting. Known for seasonal ingredients and a fantastic cocktail menu.
Miyabi Sushi Japanese Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Authentic sushi and Japanese dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Great for a quick bite or casual dining; vegetarian options available.
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
10 minutes' walk
Hosts concerts, sports events, and exhibitions in a vibrant atmosphere. Check the schedule for upcoming shows and events.
City Gallery Wellington
10 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions and events in an inviting space. Family-friendly with free admission; perfect for art lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Wellington4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Wellington Airport (WLG)11 min
·
4.2
mi
Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)81 min
·
33.4
mi
Train
Wellington Railway Station17 min
·
4600 ft
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at NZD 28 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
willis urban garden
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 498 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Spacious apartment
Cons
Extreme heat
Difficult parking
Guest reviews
based on 1184 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Willis Village
What is the distance to the nearest parking facility from Willis Village?
05 November 2024
Parking is conveniently located just across the street at 151 Willis St, Te Aro (Lower Willis Wilson Parking).
Is it possible to check in late at night if arriving on a late flight?
12 January 2025
Yes, self-check-in is available anytime after 2pm, making late arrivals easy.
Are there televisions available in the individual bedrooms?
20 February 2025
There is one television available, which is located in the lounge area of the apartment.
Can the queen bed in the two-bedroom apartment be separated into two single beds?
15 March 2025
The queen bed cannot be split, but the King bed in the two-bedroom apartment can be converted into two singles upon request.
What are the parking options available for guests?
10 April 2025
Parking can be arranged at a nearby garage for an additional cost of $28 per night.
Is it possible to set up an apartment with three separate beds for a family?
25 May 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for a configuration of one queen bed and two single beds.
What does prepaid accommodation mean in terms of booking?
30 June 2024
Full accommodation payment is required prior to arrival to secure your booking.
How many bathrooms are available in the two-bedroom apartments?
18 August 2025
Each two-bedroom apartment comes equipped with a single shared bathroom.
What time is check-out for guests at Willis Village?
22 September 2024
Guests are required to check out by 10am.
Is early luggage storage available before check-in?
03 October 2025
Guests can leave their bags at the nearby Astelia Apartment Hotel, located 100 meters away, during early arrivals.
Can I park in the nearby garage upon arrival?
14 November 2024
Yes, it's possible to use the garage if a reservation is made at the time of booking.
How far is Willis Village from the city center attractions?
17 December 2024
Willis Village is just a short walk away from Lambton Quay and the vibrant Cuba Street.