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About James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

  • Panoramic dining at Whitby’s

    Savor a diverse buffet or à la carte menu on the 17th floor while enjoying floor-to-ceiling views of the harbour and the iconic Oriental Parade.

  • On-site multi-level parking

    Enjoy the rare city-center convenience of internal, secure parking with direct hotel access, ideal for those arriving via the nearby motorway.

  • In-house and off-site fitness

    Maintain your routine at the complimentary 24-hour gym or utilize guest access to the nearby premier Les Mills fitness center on Lambton Quay.

  • Professional conference facilities

    Host successful events in spacious venues equipped with advanced technology for international hybrid meetings and dedicated catering support.

  • Central Lambton Quay location

    Explore Wellington with ease from this CBD landmark, situated just steps from the historic Cable Car and a short walk to the waterfront.

  • Harbour View Lounge access

    Experience the pinnacle of executive comfort on the 26th floor, offering 24-hour access to spectacular waterfront vistas and inclusive refreshments.

  • Refurbished walk-in rain showers

    Unwind in newly renovated Executive and Deluxe rooms featuring modern bathrooms with spacious walk-in showers and premium toiletries.

  • Dual-street pedestrian thoroughfare

    Discover the unique convenience of a dedicated elevator link connecting the business hub of The Terrace directly to the Lambton Quay retail district.

The 5-star superior James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor is located in Wellington. It offers direct elevator access to Lambton Quay and is situated near the Wellington Cable Car. Guests can enjoy live piano music in dining areas and panoramic harbour views from Whitby's Restaurant on the 17th floor. The hotel features a pillow menu for personalized comfort and an exclusive 26th-floor Harbour View Lounge. The hotel has a review score of 8.3 based on over 16,000 reviews, with location and public transit highlighted positively by guests.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Junior Studio Suite, Harbor View

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 646 sq ft

  • Terrace Room

    • 1 2 Double Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 258 sq ft

  • Family Studio, 2 Double Beds

    • 1 2 Double Beds
    • Sleeps 5
    • 645 sq ft

  • Executive Double Room

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 301 sq ft

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Reviews

8.3
Very good
based on 16,573 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 900+ reviews

This hotel is a versatile urban hub catering equally to business travelers and sightseers, offering a vibrant and convenient stay. Its excellent central location in Wellington's CBD provides effortless access to key attractions like the Wellington Cable Car and Lambton Quay. The standout amenity is the Harbour Lounge, offering complimentary refreshments and a relaxing atmosphere. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff and the exceptional quality and variety of the breakfast buffet. For those seeking a quieter experience, requesting a room facing the garden is recommended.

Rated above average for Wellington

Guest reviews

Excellent46%
Very good32%
Good11%
Fair6%
Poor5%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Wellness

  1. Beauty salon

Property amenities

  1. Business centre
  2. Café
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Lift

For children

  1. Cot
  2. Childcare
  3. Kid meals

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Hairdryer

Sports facilities

  1. Fitness

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly
  2. LGBTQ+ friendly

Accessibility

  1. Accessible travel path
  2. Accessible parking

Location

147 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

Highlight

Central Lambton Quay location

Explore Wellington with ease from this CBD landmark, situated just steps from the historic Cable Car and a short walk to the waterfront.

Distance from James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

  1. 0 km from Lambton
  2. 0.3 km from Wellington (City center)
  3. 0.3 km from Wellington Museum
  4. 0.6 km from Michael Fowler Centre
  5. 0.7 km from Wellington Botanic Garden
  6. 0.7 km from SS Hikitia
  7. 0.9 km from Museum Of New Zealand
  8. 0.9 km from The Bucket Fountain
  9. 1.6 km from Sky Stadium
  10. 1.8 km from Basin Reserve
  11. 2 km from Zealandia
  12. 5.6 km from Wellington Airport

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Property info

147 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

Frequently Asked Questions about James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

  • Is there a pool area at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor?

    No, James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor?

    No, James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor?

    Yes, James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor?

    Check-in at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor located?

    James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor is located in 147 The Terrace, 6011, Wellington, New Zealand.

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