APOLLO LODGE - FREE PARKING, Wellington – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
49 Majoribanks Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
Wellington
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Close to the entertainment district
Great
8.5
/10
4.1
4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Free guest parking
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
"The location of this property is great! But I really like staying here mostly because there are very few motels in Wellington city that have free carparking and this one does."
Sheree from New Zealand
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"FREE OFF STREET PARKING (and plenty of it) which is very unusual in Wellington."
Tricia D from New Zealand
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"They let us leave the car after checkout so saved on parking."
Chimp Ran
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Accommodation Options
Apollo Lodge Motel offers 35 units including studios, 1, 2, and 3-bedroom configurations sleeping 2-6 guests. Rooms feature queen or king-size beds with electric blankets, Smart TVs, and kitchenettes with microwaves, toasters, and tea/coffee facilities. Select units include full kitchens with ovens and hobs. The separate Cottage accommodation provides two queen bedrooms, a full kitchen, laundry, and outdoor courtyard.
On-Site Facilities
The property provides free high-speed WiFi throughout, limited off-street parking at no charge, and a guest laundry. Continental breakfast is available for $12 with delivery to units. All rooms are non-smoking and receive daily housekeeping service. Ironing facilities and hairdryers are available in all accommodations.
Entertainment District Location
Situated at 49 Majoribanks Street in Mount Victoria, the motel is a one-minute walk from Courtenay Place entertainment district. Te Papa Museum, Oriental Bay, and local theaters are within walking distance. Sky Stadium is a 20-minute walk or accessible via Stadium Shuttle from Courtenay Place. The property is 8km from Wellington Airport and 3km from Interislander Ferry Terminal.
Wellington Attractions Access
The location provides easy access to Wellington's key attractions: Zealandia sanctuary (3km), Wellington Museum (1.5km), Te Papa Tongarewa (1km), and Mount Victoria Lookout (1km). The Wellington Cable Car, Botanic Gardens, and Parliament buildings are within short driving distance. The waterfront promenade and Cuba Street shopping are easily accessible.
Guest Services
Services include daily room cleaning, printing and scanning facilities, and luggage storage. All units feature keyless entry and Bluetooth-enabled alarm clocks. The front desk can provide information on local tours and transportation options. The property accommodates disabled guests with appropriate facilities.
Must-do experiences
Try the iconic lamb burger at The Ramen Shop on Ghuznee Street.
Visit Te Papa Museum for an immersive look into New Zealand's culture.
Stroll through the Wellington Botanic Garden for stunning views.
Don't miss a coffee at the hidden Caffe L'affare in College Street.
Check out the Cuba Street night market for local crafts and food.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Studio
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Studio Ground Floor
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Queen Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
49 Majoribanks Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
Wellington
Map view
49 Majoribanks Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
Wellington
City landmarks
Museum
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
2800 ft
Landmark
Cuba Street
3800 ft
Museum
Wellington Museum
5000 ft
Monument
National War Memorial
3300 ft
Landmark
Mount Victoria
3500 ft
Botanical Garden
Wellington Botanic Garden
1.3
mi
Stadium
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
5000 ft
Gallery
City Gallery Wellington
4000 ft
Square
Civic Square
4200 ft
Public Building
New Zealand Parliament
1.2
mi
Landmark
Old Government Buildings
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mount Victoria Lookout
3600 ft
Landmark
The Great War Exhibition
4300 ft
Landmark
Antrim House
5100 ft
Church
St Mary of the Angels
4100 ft
Park
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
1.7
mi
Event hall
Michael Fowler Centre
3000 ft
Event hall
Wellington Town Hall
3200 ft
Park
Frank Kitts Park
4000 ft
Landmark
Te Aro Park
2500 ft
Harbour
Wellington Waterfront
4700 ft
Landmark
Government House
1.3
mi
Landmark
Carter Fountain
2800 ft
Church
Old St Paul's
1.3
mi
Museum
Nairn Street Cottage
1.3
mi
Fountain
The Bucket Fountain
3100 ft
Planetarium
Space Place at Carter Observatory
1.5
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Kura Art Gallery
1500 ft
Boatshed 1
Maori Arts Gallery
1500 ft
Church
ICPE Mission NZ
1900 ft
Restaurants
Royal Thai Restaurant
300 ft
27 Majoribanks Street
The Lotus Restaurant
500 ft
12 Majoribanks Street
Brown brothers
500 ft
12 Majoribanks Street Mount Victoria
Capitol Restaurant
800 ft
10 Kent Terrace Mt. Victoria
Sweet Mother's Kitchen
1100 ft
5 Courtenay Place
Deluxe Expresso Bar
900 ft
10 Kent Terrace Mount Victoria
Chow Tory Street
1800 ft
45 Tory Street Level 1
The Tasting Room
900 ft
2 Courtenay Place
Kera-la-carte
1000 ft
25/3
Saffron Haveli
1400 ft
25 Kent Terrace
Peking House Restaurant
1000 ft
15 Kent Terrace
Explore Wellington
Explore Wellington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
11 minutes' walk
National museum showcasing New Zealand's culture and history. Free admission and interactive exhibits make it a must-visit.
Wellington Museum
19 minutes' walk
Local history museum featuring Wellington's maritime heritage, with engaging displays and free admission on select days.
Mount Victoria Lookout
13 minutes' walk
Stunning panoramic views of the city and harbor. A perfect spot for photos, especially at sunrise or sunset.
Cuba Street
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant street famous for its eclectic shops, cafes, and lively atmosphere. Great for soaking in local culture.
Wellington Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens ideal for a relaxing stroll. Includes a cafe and visitor center, with free admission year-round.
Oriental Bay Beach
9 minutes' walk
Popular beachfront for swimming and sunbathing. Water sports rentals nearby for kayaking and paddleboarding.
Royal Thai Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for flavorful curries and fresh ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Capitol Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering seasonal dishes made from local produce. Perfect for business lunches and romantic dinners.
City Gallery Wellington
15 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring local and international exhibitions. Hosts regular events and workshops for all ages.
Wellington Waterfront
15 minutes' walk
Lively area with bars, cafes, and live music. Popular for evening strolls and weekend festivals.
Getting around
City Centre
Wellington15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Wellington Airport (WLG)9 min
·
3.7
mi
Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)82 min
·
33.9
mi
Train
Wellington Railway Station23 min
·
1.2
mi
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
apollo lodge motel
Questions of the users
About Apollo Lodge - Free Parking
Is it possible to smoke outside the rooms, and do any of the studios include a bathtub?
23 June 2024
There are no bathtubs in the ground floor studios, but smoking is allowed outside as long as it doesn't disturb other guests with all windows and doors closed.
Can I check in early if I arrive at 8 am, and if not, is there a place to store my luggage?
14 August 2024
If the room is available upon your arrival, early check-in can be arranged. If not, luggage can be stored until the room is ready.
Is there off-street parking available for a large vehicle like a Ute, and how can I ensure a space?
1 September 2024
Off-street parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Spaces can be limited, but guidance to additional nearby parking options can be provided upon arrival.
Will the parking accommodate my camper van measuring 5 m in length and 2.7 m in height?
18 October 2024
There is no height restriction on parking, but larger vehicles are recommended to use the nearby parking lot at 38 Majoribanks Street.
Are there washing machines and dryers available for guest use, and is washing powder provided?
5 November 2024
Coin-operated washing machines and dryers are available, but guests need to bring their own washing powder.
Do you allow unvaccinated guests to stay at the accommodation?
22 January 2025
A vaccine pass is required upon arrival for all guests.
Is there parking available for free, and how is it allocated?
12 December 2024
Yes, free parking is provided; it's non-allocated and available on a first-come, first-served basis, especially during peak times.
Are larger vehicles like Utes permitted in the parking area?
10 February 2025
The parking area is suitable for Utes, but it's important to note that spots are not reserved and depend on availability.
Do any of the twin studios feature balconies or at least windows that open?
1 March 2025
Only two of the twin studios have balconies, located upstairs on the street front, while the others have windows that open.
Is kitchenware available in the units for those wanting to cook?
15 March 2025
Yes, the kitchen units are equipped with all necessary cookware for guests to prepare their meals.
Can guests check in after hours, and how would that work?
20 April 2025
After-hours check-in is available, and instructions are typically sent via text prior to arrival.
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