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James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor, Wellington

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From$88 /night
Check-in
18Jun
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About the Hotel

147 The Terrace, Wellington, 6001
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Close to the city center
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The 5-star James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor Wellington sits only 0.6 km from the hilltop Cable Car Museum and offers a restaurant. Located not far from the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, the hotel features 106 rooms with views of the harbour.

Location

This smoke-free hotel puts you right in the centre of Wellington, 800 metres from the Beehive and 11 minutes on foot from St Mary of the Angels Church. The Wellington CBD district, where the James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor sits, grants access to cultural attractions like Wellington City Public Library, which is 900 metres away.

Guests will also appreciate the vicinity of Lambton Harbour, located around minutes' walk away. This accommodation stands in proximity to the Gothic revival Old St Paul's Cathedral, popular with pilgrims and tourists alike.

The Terrace bus stop is 950 m from the James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor Wellington.

Rooms

The air-conditioned rooms are appointed with climate control, such modern amenities as free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and offer en-suite bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. Also, this Wellington hotel features carpet flooring.

Eat & Drink

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor has an à la carte Whitby's Restaurant & Bar restaurant that serves European dishes. There is a lounge bar onsite. It also looks onto the city. This property features a quick bites nearby, where guests can enjoy a variety of Vietnamese cuisine.

Leisure & Business

Take advantage of spa therapy and a shared lounge to diversify your stay. There is a fitness area at the hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Te Papa Museum for a deep dive into Kiwi culture and art.
  • Try a flat white at Fidel's Cafe, a true Wellington coffee haven.
  • Stroll through the Wellington Botanic Garden for stunning views.
  • Explore the Cuba Street night market for local crafts and eats.
  • Catch a performance at the iconic Opera House for a cultural treat.

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James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    The Terrace Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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    Family Room
    2 persons
    48 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
    room details
    Newly Refurbished Executive King Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor Location

147 The Terrace, Wellington, 6001
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Wellington 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Wellington (WLG) 12 min  ·  4.6 mi
    Kapiti Coast (PPQ) 82 min  ·  33.7 mi
  • Train
    Wellington Railway Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel James Cook Grand Chancellor guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
106
Former name
James Cook Hotel Grand

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3693 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 6863 reviews
8.5/10
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Check-in
18Jun
Check-out
19Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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