# Sofitel Wellington > Sofitel Wellington, a 5-star urban oasis, blends French elegance with New Zealand charm, offering luxurious rooms, gourmet dining, and a prime location near Parliament and botanical gardens in the heart of the capital. **Key facts** - 5-star hotel - Wellington, New Zealand - 11 Bolton Street, 1160 Wellington, New Zealand - Chain: Accor - Brand: Sofitel - Page: https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/new-zealand/wellington/sofitel-wellington ## About Nestled amidst the verdant embrace of Wellington's botanic gardens, Sofitel Wellington stands as a testament to the harmonious blend of French sophistication and New Zealand's natural splendor. This five-star sanctuary, mere steps from the country's political heart and premium shopping districts, offers discerning travelers a retreat that is both centrally located and blissfully secluded. Each meticulously appointed room and suite serves as a private oasis, featuring the coveted Sofitel MyBed and bathrooms adorned with refined French amenities, ensuring every moment of your stay is steeped in luxury. For those seeking an elevated experience, Club Sofitel presents an exclusive haven where guests can indulge in a curated journey of culinary delights. From the sumptuous breakfast spread to the refined ritual of Le Goûter afternoon tea and the evening's Apero Chic canapés, every offering is a celebration of French 'art de vivre'. The hotel's culinary prowess extends to the Jardin Grill, where the theater of an open kitchen showcases chefs crafting exquisite dishes over a Manuka and apple wood-fired grill, while La Serre Bar provides an intimate setting for sophisticated socializing. Beyond the confines of this urban retreat, Wellington's iconic landmarks beckon. Whether you choose to maintain your fitness regimen in the state-of-the-art So Fit gym or prefer to explore the city's cultural tapestry—from the architectural marvel of The Beehive to the natural wonders of Zealandia Sanctuary—Sofitel Wellington serves as the perfect base for your capital adventures. Here, in the heart of New Zealand's political and cultural nucleus, French elegance and Kiwi warmth intertwine to create an experience that is uniquely Wellington, yet unmistakably Sofitel. First Row Travel is a preferred partner for Sofitel Wellington and can book it with exclusive benefits such as daily complimentary breakfast for 2 and 100 USD Hotel Credit per stay, at no extra cost and with no booking fees. ## Exclusive benefits Included when you book with First Row Travel: - Daily complimentary breakfast for 2 - 100 USD Hotel Credit per stay - Upgrade at time of check-in* - Early check-in/Late Check-out* - VIP Welcome - Counts as direct booking, enjoy loyalty benefits - Personalized Trip Planning & Support ## Accommodations - **Classic Queen Room** (215 m², sleeps 2, City view) - **Accessible Classic Queen Room with Complimentary WIFI** (215 m², sleeps 2, City view) - **Accessible Classic Queen Room with Complimentary WIFI** (215 m², sleeps 2, City view) - **Superior Queen Room with Garden View** (301 m², sleeps 2, City view) - **Superior King Room** (301 m², sleeps 2, City view) - **Superior Twin Room** (344 m², sleeps 3, City view) - **Luxury King Room with Club Access** (344 m², sleeps 2, City view) - **Junior King Suite with City View** (603 m², sleeps 2, City view) ## Amenities Excellent breakfast, Valet parking, Parking garage, City view, View, Coffee machine, Electric kettle, Refrigerator, Wheelchair accessible, Toilet with grab rails, Bathroom emergency cord ## Common questions **What are the check-in and check-out times at Sofitel Wellington?** Standard check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Early check-in and late check-out may be available upon request, subject to availability. **Does Sofitel Wellington offer airport transfers?** While the hotel doesn't provide its own shuttle service, we can arrange private airport transfers for guests. Please contact the concierge desk in advance to book this service. **What dining options are available at Sofitel Wellington?** Sofitel Wellington offers two main dining venues: Jardin Grill, our renowned restaurant with an open kitchen and wood-fired grill, and La Serre Bar for drinks and light bites. Club Sofitel guests can also enjoy all-day refreshments, afternoon tea, and evening canapés in the exclusive lounge. **Is there a fitness center at Sofitel Wellington?** Yes, the hotel features So Fit gym, equipped with modern treadmills, weight machines, and resistance equipment. It's a great place to maintain your fitness routine while traveling. **How far is Sofitel Wellington from major attractions like Te Papa Museum?** Sofitel Wellington is centrally located, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. Te Papa Museum is about a 20-minute walk or a short 5-minute drive. The hotel is also close to the Beehive, Wellington Botanical Gardens, and Cuba Street, all within easy walking distance. **What amenities are included in the rooms at Sofitel Wellington?** All rooms feature Sofitel's signature MyBed, modern bathrooms with French amenities, coffee machines, electric kettles, and refrigerators. Many rooms also offer city or garden views. Specific amenities may vary by room type. **Does Sofitel Wellington have accessible rooms?** Yes, we offer accessible rooms designed for guests with mobility needs. These rooms feature wider doorways, grab rails in the bathroom, and emergency cords. Please specify your requirements when booking to ensure availability. **What services are included with Club Sofitel access at Sofitel Wellington?** Club Sofitel guests enjoy exclusive benefits including private check-in/out, access to the Club Lounge with complimentary breakfast, all-day refreshments, afternoon tea, and evening canapés. They also receive personalized concierge service and other premium amenities. **Are there meeting and event spaces available at Sofitel Wellington?** Yes, Sofitel Wellington offers state-of-the-art meeting facilities on the first floor. We have three refined event spaces and a pre-conference area, all equipped with intelligent technology to ensure your function runs smoothly. **Is parking available at Sofitel Wellington?** Yes, we offer both valet parking and a parking garage for guests. Valet parking is available for a fee, providing a convenient option for those who prefer not to park themselves. **Does Sofitel Wellington offer breakfast?** Sofitel Wellington breakfast is offered on certain rates. However, when you book through First Row travel we can offer you special partner rates with breakfast included, amongst other benefits. **How to get free upgrade at Sofitel Wellington?** Sofitel Wellington is a partner of First Row Travel. When you book an eligible rate through us, you'll get a room upgrade subject to availability at time of check-in : no status with the chain needed **Can I get late-checkout or early check-in at Sofitel Wellington?** Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at Sofitel Wellington for an additional cost. However, when you book an eligible rate through First Row Travel you get complimentary early check-in/late check-out subject to availability ## Photos - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/accor-2/124/2.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/accor-2/124/3.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/accor-2/124/4.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/accor-2/124/5.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/accor-2/124/6.jpg ## How to book - WhatsApp: https://wa.me/19453939299 - Email: advisor@firstrowtravel.com - Mention Sofitel Wellington and your dates; booking through First Row Travel adds the benefits above at no extra cost — no booking fees.