ACCOMMODATION :
With the availability of accommodation information online, no rooms are being held and the following are options only,
Location, accessibility to public transport, restaurants, cafes and price have all been taken into consideration and the following are our recommendations .
Please refer to the websites noted for full details.
HOTEL: Click here
Ibis Wellington, at 153 Featherston Street, is a 3.5 star property – our No.1 option
If you would prefer to upgrade -
Novotel Wellington, at 133 The Terrace is a 4.5 star property
Grand Mecure, at 345 The Terrace is a 5 star property
Book using the following link for a 15% discount of the flexible rate of the day.
Click here
Full payment when booking, non refundable. Discounted breakfast rates also available when arranged with accommodation booking.
APARTMENT:
Quest Wellington at 33 Hunter Street, Click here
Pre-arranged special rates in NZD including GST
Studio apartments - $175.00 per night
One bedroom apartments - $195.00 per night
Two bedroom apartments - $295.00 per night
Book direct with “reception@questwellington.co.nz”, quoting “Croquet World Championship special rate”
******We recommend you always check
booking.com or expedia.co.nz for all of the above
(or your preferred operator) for any better deals*******
HOSTEL:
Wellington YHA at 292 Wakefield St, Click here Hostel of the year winner
Book direct online, offers single/double/twin rooms with private bathroom from NZD$100.00 per night, through to cheaper multishare rooms. Good location near the waterfront, restaurants and public transport
MOTELS:
New Zealand motels are quite unique in that they provide partial or full kitchen facilities, in a range from studio to three or four bedroom units.
Usually found outside the central city. Excellent for those with special diets or preferring to self-cater.
Motel accommodation close to Plimmerton and Waikanae croquet grounds is limited, look also at Raumati and Paraparaumu. A car would be required.
Enquire through expedia.co.nz or booking.com for motels and cars.
GROUPS:
Te Puni Village – (Victoria University) at 80 Fairlie Terrace, Kelburn,
Click here
Only available when 10 or more people book at the same time.
From NZD63.00 per night, single room, shared bathroom, includes breakfast, or NZD190 for a three bedroom apartment, with bathroom and breakfast.
Book direct with kim.gallinger@vuw.ac.nz
***Allow for public transport costs to and from city, railway station, cafes etc . Close to Kelburn croquet grounds.
GENERAL:
*** Please be aware, as February is peak holiday travel season in New Zealand, we recommend early bookings to secure your preference
*** All reservations are to be made by you with your chosen property or wholesaler.
*** All quoted rates are current at the time of writing but are subject to change and availability
*** Accommodation help line - contact Margaret Lissette at b.m.lissette@xtra.co.nz