InterContinental Wellington, an IHG HotelvsTrek Global Backpackers
Both hotels are rated highly by expert reviewers. Overall, InterContinental Wellington is the choice of most writers compared to Trek Global. InterContinental Wellington is ranked #1 in Wellington with positive reviews from 7 publications like Star Service, DK Eyewitness and Gayot.
InterContinental Wellington, an IHG Hotel
2 Grey St, Wellington 6011, New Zealand
From $130/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"In the heart of the business district, and a stone's throw from the waterfront, this landmark high-rise gets the details right." Full review
Frommer's
"Seen as Wellington's most luxurious hotel, this is the sort of place where you might rub shoulders with the rich and famous -- or at least the cosmopolitan and corporate." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Situated in the central business district, with all the conveniences and amenities you would expect of a large international hotel."
Star Service
"Granted, this is a commercial hotel with a certain coolness, but service, dining, accommodations and security here are almost unrivaled." Full review
Gayot
"A quiet and luxurious offering in New Zealand’s capital."
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The atmosphere is quiet and the service attentive, as any guest requests are quickly fulfilled by the prompt hotel staff.
The Telegraph
7.0
"While the corporate sterility feels at odds with the cultural riches on its doorstep, Wellington's Intercontinental offers dependable, if uninspired, quality in the heart of New Zealand's capital." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The InterContinental offers all the usual five-star trimmings you'd expect from the international brand – including a gym, pool and an excellent restaurant." Full review
Trek Global Backpackers
9 O'Reily Avenue, Wellington, New Zealand
From $15/night
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Multilingual
- Kitchenette
- Baggage storage
- Bicycle rental
Lonely Planet
"Multistorey, colour-coded accommodation wings are a little bit rabbit-warren, but what counts is that it's relatively quiet, the rooms are fresh, the service is good, and there are laudable extras." Full review