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James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5-starOfficial New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®
Great for familiesThis property has good facilities for families.
147 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, near St Paul's Cathedral
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Lowest priceA$144
available on 31/01/2020Price may be available on other dates
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The property will be renovating from 01 November 2018 to 31 December 2020 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Select guestrooms

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 25 December to 07 January:
  • Spa

Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Non-smoking
  • Gym
  • Air Conditioning

Main amenities

  • 268 smoke-free guestrooms
  • 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Valet parking
  • Conference center
  • In-room childcare
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

For families

  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Fridge
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Daily housekeeping

Top spots nearby

Recommended by this property

  • Carter Observatory (5-minute walk)
  • Botanic Gardens (7-minute walk)
  • St Paul's Cathedral (9-minute walk)
  • Te Papa (Museum of New Zealand) (9-minute walk)
  • Old St Paul's (10-minute walk)
  • Courtenay Place (12-minute walk)
  • Westpac Stadium (15-minute walk)
  • Mount Victoria Lookout (20-minute walk)
  • Wellington Zoo (38-minute walk)
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8.2Very good1304See all 1,304 Hotels.com reviews
Location
Great location
Service
Fantastic service
Breakfast
Tasty breakfast
Amenities
Ordinary amenities

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

from A$144
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  • City Suite, 1 Bedroom, Business Lounge Access, City View
  • Premium Room
  • Twin Room (Lambton)
  • Family Studio, 2 Double Beds
  • Executive Double Room
  • Executive Twin Room
  • Club Studio Suite, Harbour View

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What’s around James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Top spots nearby

Recommended by this property

  • Carter Observatory (5-minute walk)
  • Botanic Gardens (7-minute walk)
  • St Paul's Cathedral (9-minute walk)
  • Te Papa (Museum of New Zealand) (9-minute walk)
  • Old St Paul's (10-minute walk)
  • Courtenay Place (12-minute walk)
  • Westpac Stadium (15-minute walk)
  • Mount Victoria Lookout (20-minute walk)
  • Wellington Zoo (38-minute walk)

Getting around

  • Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) - 17 min drive
  • Paraparaumu (PPQ) - 42 min drive
  • Wellington Station - 10 min walk
  • Wellington Ngauranga Station - 7 min drive
  • Wellington Kaiwharawhara Station - 7 min drive
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At a glance

Key facts

Hotel size

  • This hotel has 268 rooms
  • This hotel is arranged over 14 floors

Check-in and check-out

  • Check-in time 2 PM-2 AM
  • Check-out time is 11 AM
The property is renovating its guestrooms until December 2020 (completion date subject to change). For more details, please contact the property using the number provided on the booking confirmation email.

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges

  • Government-issued photo ID required

  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Travelling with others

Children

  • Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

  • Babysitting/childcare *

Pets

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas

  • Free WiFi and wired Internet access in rooms

Transport

Parking

  • Valet parking *
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Other information

  • Smoke-free property
* See small print for additional details or extra charges

In the hotel

Taking the kids?
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
Food and drink
  • Buffet breakfast daily (surcharge)
  • 2 restaurants
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Coffee shop/café
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
Things to do
  • Fitness facilities
  • Full-service spa
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golf lessons available nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Free use of nearby fitness centre
Working away
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference centre
Services
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Porter
Facilities
  • Number of buildings/towers - 2
  • Year Built – 1972
  • Lift
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
Languages Spoken
  • Chinese
  • English
  • Hindi

In the room

Home comforts
  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
  • Pillow menu
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
Freshen up
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
Be entertained
  • LCD TV
  • Satellite TV channels
Stay connected
  • Desk
  • Free weekday newspaper
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
Food and drink
  • Fridge
More
  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

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Special features

Spa

Absolute Bliss has 3 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include hot stone massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including Ayurvedic.

The spa is open select days.

Dining

Whitbys Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Sojourn Cafe and Bar - This café serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open select days.

Recreation

On Site

  • Fitness facilities

Nearby

  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golf lessons available nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

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Policies

A credit card imprint is required at check-in. If a valid credit card cannot be produced, a $100 NZD cash bond must be paid at check-in.

Parking height restrictions apply.

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation.

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.

Optional extras

Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge

Valet parking costs NZD 30.00 per night with in/out privileges

Extended parking is available for an extra charge

Rollaway beds are available for NZD 50.0 per day

Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of NZD 32 for adults and NZD 16 for children (approximately)

Babysitting/childcare is available for an extra charge

Dial-up Internet access is available in guestrooms for an extra charge

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Recent reviews

Very good 8.2 From 1,304 reviews

Good 6.0
Showing it's age
Good location, friendly staff, but a bit tired for a 4.5 star hotel.
Nov. 24, 2019Verified Hotels.com guest review
Rohan, au3 night business trip
Exceptional 10.0
Very happy customer
I stayed 5 nights on a business trip. Great room, nice views, quiet in room, awesome restaurant, nice gym, very clean, valet parking was good, great location, very friendly staff. My 2nd time here and will return for sure.
Nov. 16, 2019Verified Hotels.com guest review
Darren, au5 night business trip
Good 6.0
Good location, good service OK hotel.
Hotel location is good, room quality average at best. Is well and truly showing age... Room generally clean but not the best.
Nov. 5, 2019Verified Hotels.com guest review
Benjamin, au2 night business trip
Very good 8.0
Everything was great except we had a crying baby in the next room which kept waking us.
Sep. 6, 2019Verified Hotels.com guest review
Anthony, au3 night romance trip
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