Wake to beautiful city and harbour views in the heart of Te Aro, with Wellington’s waterfront, Te Papa, restaurants and shops close by. Start your morning with coffee and a sunrise, explore the city on foot, then return to a cosy, one-bedroom retreat with a queen bed, full kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, HDTV, heating, air conditioning, plus your own washer and dryer. Perfect for couples, solo travellers or work stays. Book your central Wellington escape and enjoy easy city living, comfort and convenience.
The Space:
❤️ Why You’ll Love It
🌊 Harbour + city views — enjoy an elevated outlook and memorable morning sunrises
📍 Prime Te Aro location — stay close to Wellington’s waterfront, dining, shopping and attractions
🏛️ Te Papa nearby — previous guests loved being only a short walk from the museum
🛒 Supermarket across the street — perfect for groceries, snacks and easy meals
🛏️ Comfortable queen bedroom — ideal for two guests
🍳 Full kitchen + dining area — cook breakfast, prepare dinner or settle in for a longer stay
🧺 Private washer + dryer — especially convenient for business trips and extended stays
❄️ Heating + air conditioning — stay comfortable whatever the Wellington weather
📶 Wi-Fi + HDTV — easy for streaming, relaxing or staying connected
🛗 Elevator access + single-level layout — simple, convenient apartment living
Step into a bright, modern Wellington apartment designed for an easy and comfortable stay.
The apartment offers a separate queen bedroom, private bathroom, full kitchen and dining space, creating a practical home base whether you’re visiting for a weekend, a work trip or a longer stay.
Start your morning with coffee while taking in the city and harbour outlook, spend the day exploring Wellington, then return to a warm, private space where you can cook, unwind and recharge.
🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom
• 1 queen bed
• Cotton linens
• Extra pillows and blankets
• Wardrobe and hangers
Sleeps up to 2 guests
🍳 Kitchen & Dining
The full kitchen makes it easy to enjoy your stay at your own pace.
Prepare breakfast before heading out, pick up ingredients from the supermarket across the street, or enjoy a relaxed dinner at home after exploring the city.
Kitchen essentials include an induction stove, microwave, mini fridge, dishwasher, cookware, dishes, wine glasses, coffee and dining table.
📺 Comfort + Essentials
Everything you need for a smooth city stay is already here.
📶 Wi-Fi
📺 HDTV
❄️ Central air conditioning
🔥 Heating
🧺 In-unit washer + dryer
🚿 Bathroom essentials + hair dryer
👔 Iron + wardrobe storage
🛗 Elevator access
🧳 Luggage drop-off available
📅 Long-term stays welcome
🌆 Made for Wellington City Living
This apartment is designed as a comfortable base for discovering Wellington.
Spend your mornings walking along the waterfront, visit nearby museums and galleries, enjoy lunch at one of Te Aro’s cafés, explore the city centre, then return home to relax with everything you need close at hand.
📍 Stay in the Heart of Te Aro
Te Aro puts you in one of Wellington’s most convenient areas for sightseeing, dining and exploring.
🏛️ Te Papa — around a 5-minute walk, according to previous guests
🌊 Wellington Waterfront — within easy walking distance
🍽️ Restaurants + cafés — plenty of choices nearby
🛍️ Shops + city centre — easily accessible on foot
🛒 Supermarket — directly across the street
Whether you’re visiting Wellington for food, culture, work or a weekend away, this location makes it easy to experience more of the city without spending your trip commuting.
💯 Perfect For
✅ Couples enjoying a Wellington getaway
✅ Business travellers needing a central base
✅ Solo travellers exploring the capital
✅ Weekend city breaks
✅ Museum + sightseeing trips
✅ Longer stays with kitchen and laundry facilities
💬 What Guests Say
⭐️ Guests consistently praise the central location, cleanliness and comfort.
🌅 Several guests have especially loved the harbour outlook and beautiful sunrise views.
📍 The easy access to Te Papa, restaurants, shops and the waterfront is another recurring highlight.
🛒 Guests also appreciate having a supermarket just across the street, making everyday essentials incredibly convenient.
One longer-stay guest even shared that the apartment was better than expected, while others said they felt safe, comfortable and would happily return.
📅 Book Your Wellington Stay
Wake to beautiful views, explore the waterfront and central Wellington on foot, then return to a comfortable apartment with everything you need for an easy stay.
✨ Book your Te Aro getaway and enjoy Wellington from a location that puts the city right at your doorstep.
Guest Access:
During your stay, you'll have exclusive access to all the amenities and spaces within the property.
The Neighborhood:
Welcome to Te Aro, Wellington’s cultural and culinary heart. Nestled on Chaffers Street, your studio is ideally located for exploring everything the capital has to offer—right on foot.
This area is a foodie’s dream—with Courtenay Place and Cuba Street nearby, offering a mix of craft bars, indie cafes, award-winning restaurants, and boutique shops. Enjoy a flat white from a local roastery, sample fresh seafood, or explore the city's vibrant nightlife.
Getting Around:
Getting around from this central Te Aro location is a breeze!
Walkable Convenience
Most of Wellington’s top attractions are within walking distance. From the waterfront to Courtenay Place, Cuba Street, and Te Papa Museum, you can enjoy the best of the city without needing a car.
Public Transport
You’re just minutes from multiple bus stops with regular services across the city. Snapper cards (Wellington’s public transport payment system) can be used on buses and trains for easy, cashless travel.
Rideshare & Taxis
Uber, Ola, and local taxis operate throughout Wellington and are readily available in Te Aro for door-to-door convenience.
Driving & Parking
Street parking is limited in the area, but nearby paid parking buildings offer secure options. If you're planning to drive, consider public garages like Wilson Parking on Wakefield or Tory Street.
Other Things to Note:
🅿️Limited street parking. Parking - on street paid (free overnight)
secure paid parking next door. 90min parking at New World across the road
You’ll receive a trusted welcome link after booking with all property details, access codes, Wi-Fi, and easy instructions for your stay. Please take a moment to complete it — it helps us prepare everything for your arrival.
- Portacot and high chair are available upon request for a small fee of $25.
- An elevator is available for convenient access to the unit. However, in the rare event of unexpected maintenance or temporary outages, guests may need to use the stairs to reach the apartment. We appreciate your understanding and recommend considering this when booking, especially if mobility is a concern.
- Note: While the check-out time appears as 9:00 AM, you're welcome to check out by 9:30 AM. Unfortunately, due to platform limitations, we’re unable to update the displayed time.
Stream Your Way – Personalized & Easy
You can quickly log in with your own streaming accounts by scanning the QR code flashed on the TV in just 15 seconds. Enjoy instant access to your personalized, curated selection of shows and movies for a fully tailored entertainment experience.
Interaction with Guests:
While I won't be available in person, I'm committed to ensuring that your stay is as smooth and as enjoyable as possible. You can reach out to me through Airbnb chat from 6AM - 12MN, Mondays through Sundays.
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Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Wellington
Te Aro, a neighbourhood in Wellington, is home to this apartment. St James Theatre and Embassy Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Museum of Wellington City and Sea and Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre. Wellington Cenotaph and Carter Observatory are also worth visiting.
Wellington Central Business District - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Te Papa - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Courtenay Place - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Cuba Street Mall - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Getting around
Wellington Station - 5 min drive
Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
Panhead Tory - 2 min walk
Three Sisters Brew Pub - 1 min walk
The Lanes - 2 min walk
Fratelli - 1 min walk
Fringe Bar - 2 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Central Te Aro Studio with Harbour Views pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Central Te Aro Studio with Harbour Views?
As of 15 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Central Te Aro Studio with Harbour Views on 12 October 2026 start from NZ$215, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Central Te Aro Studio with Harbour Views?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Central Te Aro Studio with Harbour Views?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Central Te Aro Studio with Harbour Views?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Central Te Aro Studio with Harbour Views located?
Located in Te Aro, this apartment building is steps away from Wellington Central Business District and Waitangi Park. Oriental Parade and Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre are also within 5 minutes. Wellington Station is 21 minutes by foot.