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Bay Plaza Hotel

3.5 star property
Wellington hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Bay Plaza Hotel puts you within a 10-minute drive of Interislander Ferry Terminal. You can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or wind down at the end of the day with a drink from the bar/lounge. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • Room service
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Television
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Elevator
  • Self parking (surcharge)
The current price is $71
$82 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9

Room options

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Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Double Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(57 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
  • City view
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
40 Oriental Parade, Wellington, 6141

What's nearby

  • Wellington Central Business District - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Oriental Parade - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Courtenay Place - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Te Papa - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Cuba Street Mall - 10 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) - 11 min drive
  • Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ) - 44 min drive
  • Wellington Kaiwharawhara Station - 6 min drive
  • Wellington Ngauranga Station - 9 min drive
  • Wellington Station - 23 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Embassy Theatre - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Minibar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Raglan Roast Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Sweet Mother's Kitchen - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ohtel - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Bay Plaza Hotel

Bay Plaza Hotel puts you within a 10-minute drive of Interislander Ferry Terminal. You can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or wind down at the end of the day with a drink from the bar/lounge. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 76 rooms
    • Arranged over 11 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas (3-device limit)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite self parking (NZD 20.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference space (753 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • In-room safe

Special features

Dining

Bay Plaza Restaurant - This bar serves breakfast and dinner. Happy hour is offered.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in the EarthCheck and Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, programs that measure the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 8.00 to 32 per person
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 20 per night
  • Rollaway beds are available for NZD 45 per night

Parking

  • Self parking costs NZD 20.00 per night with in/out privileges

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Bay Plaza Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Bay Plaza Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Bay Plaza Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Bay Plaza Hotel?

Yes. Self parking costs NZD 20.00 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Bay Plaza Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Bay Plaza Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, hiking, and kayaking. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours.

Are there restaurants at or near Bay Plaza Hotel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Bay Plaza Restaurant.

What's the area around Bay Plaza Hotel like?

Bay Plaza Hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Oriental Parade and 4 minutes' walk from Waitangi Park. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

Bay Plaza Hotel Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

8.6

Staff & service

7.2

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Parking was convenient, easily accessible, and reasonably priced at this property. (15 reviews)
  • The property offers convenient access to a variety of dining options and on-site restaurant with quick and nice food delivery. (7 reviews)
  • Breakfast options were good with a variety of choices. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent room with excellent range of equipment (safe, ironinh facilities etc). Wonderful staff.
Richard, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff from reception to room attendants were great.
Pam, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

The room was nice and spacious for a one person stay and all the facilities we're in order.
Gay, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Great location, friendly staff. Rooms and decor dated
Viv, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The location is perfect. The room is clean and has everything we needed for an overnight stay.
Janet, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, fantastic location and view
Ricelle, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything excellent - as always!
Richard, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, walking distance to most attractions.
Coleman, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, city views, friendly staff.
Tony, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location.
Susan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was quite adequate and convenient for our needs at a very reasonable price. Would stay there again for sure.
Josephine, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice place
Roger, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Had a lovely stay the room was very comfortable and a good location. Hope to see them again.
tracy, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Excellent stay beachside

Excellent location by the sea, space for kids to run around on grass in front of room, park nearby, spacious room, spa bath, great value for affordable price.
J, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good location for work trip
Amy, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Staff friendly and helpful, room clean, well equipped. However, a lot of noise from the street, cars revving, people shouting, sirens etc. also room had adjoining door and every sound could be heard incl snoring.
Janet, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location. Staff friendly. Rooms adequate
Pam, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Front desk staff went out of their way to get us into our room a bit earlier. Much appreciated
Pam, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

All went well.
Richard, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay on a budget Comfortable beds warm clean safe space close to city and all amenities....plus ➕️ ➕️
Errol, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Friendly and helpful staff
Kolver, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Location ideal for our purposes. Friendly, helpful staff on front desk & restaurant. Enjoyed our dinner in the restaurant.
Gary, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the close proximity to everything we were interested in. Staff were lovely. Bed comfortable. Loved the city/harbour view from 8th floor.
Pip, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Helpful staff
Peter, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

I always stay here when in in Wellington, very reliable experience.
heather, 2-night trip