How payments to us affect ranking

from$80
See prices from 14 sites
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

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
    • A/C

  • Terrace Room

    • 1 2 Double Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 258 sq ft
    • A/C

  • Family Studio, 2 Double Beds

    • 1 2 Double Beds
    • Sleeps 5
    • 645 sq ft
    • A/C

  • Executive Double Room

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 301 sq ft
    • A/C

Compare with similar stays

Selected stay

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • A/C
from$80
See prices from 14 sites

Similar stays

    • Free WiFi
    • Parking
    • A/C
    from$124
    See prices from 17 sites

    • Free WiFi
    • Pool
    • Spa
    from$98
    See prices from 18 sites

    • Free WiFi
    • Pool
    • Parking
    from$116
    See prices from 16 sites

    • Free WiFi
    • Restaurant
    • Hotel bar
    from$74
    See prices from 17 sites

    • Parking
    • A/C
    • Restaurant
    from$75
    See prices from 14 sites

    • Free WiFi
    • Parking
    • A/C
    from$88
    See prices from 18 sites

    • Free WiFi
    • Parking
    • A/C
    from$91
    See prices from 17 sites

    • Free WiFi
    • Parking
    • A/C
    from$140
    See prices from 17 sites

    • Free WiFi
    • A/C
    from$99
    See prices from 10 sites

    • Free WiFi
    • Pool
    • Spa
    from$222
    See prices from 14 sites

Price trend

Based on lowest prices on trivago from the last 30 days
$323
$160
$0

Mon, 21/09/26

$163

Tue, 22/09/26

$274

Wed, 23/09/26

$319

Thu, 24/09/26

$242

Fri, 25/09/26

$254

Sat, 26/09/26

$323

Sun, 27/09/26

$121

Mon, 28/09/26

$153

Tue, 29/09/26

$211

Wed, 30/09/26

$214

Thu, 01/10/26

$209

Fri, 02/10/26

$253

Sat, 03/10/26

$269

Sun, 04/10/26

$172

Mon, 05/10/26

$154

Tue, 06/10/26

$154

Wed, 07/10/26

$162

Thu, 08/10/26

$170

Fri, 09/10/26

$148

Sat, 10/10/26

$149

Sun, 11/10/26

$113

Mon, 12/10/26

$164

Tue, 13/10/26

$216

Wed, 14/10/26

$269

Thu, 15/10/26

$218

Fri, 16/10/26

$187

Sat, 17/10/26

$144

Sun, 18/10/26

$107

Mon, 19/10/26

$179

Tue, 20/10/26

$169

Wed, 21/10/26

$207

Thu, 22/10/26

$160

Fri, 23/10/26

$120

Sat, 24/10/26

$175

Sun, 25/10/26

$129

Mon, 26/10/26

$132

Tue, 27/10/26

$172

Wed, 28/10/26

$208

Thu, 29/10/26

$185

Fri, 30/10/26

$166

Sat, 31/10/26

$146

Sun, 01/11/26

$112

Mon, 02/11/26

$154

Tue, 03/11/26

$187

Wed, 04/11/26

$183

Thu, 05/11/26

$207

Fri, 06/11/26

$161

Sat, 07/11/26

$181

Sun, 08/11/26

$141

Mon, 09/11/26

$213

Tue, 10/11/26

$207

Wed, 11/11/26

$207

Thu, 12/11/26

$163

Fri, 13/11/26

$191

Sat, 14/11/26

$147

Sun, 15/11/26

$117

Mon, 16/11/26

$214

Tue, 17/11/26

$257

Wed, 18/11/26

$259

Thu, 19/11/26

$213

Fri, 20/11/26

$170

Sat, 21/11/26

$152

Reviews

8.3
Very good
based on 16,571 ratings from top 
sites

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
  5. Gym
  6. Parking
  7. Porter service
  8. Bar
  9. Hotel safe
  10. Conference rooms
  11. Non-smoking rooms
  12. Computer with Internet

For children

  1. Cot
  2. Childcare
  3. Kid meals

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Windows that open
  4. Television
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Central heating
  7. Electric kettle
  8. Air conditioning
  9. Radio
  10. Satellite TV
  11. Desk
  12. Small lounge

Sports facilities

  1. Fitness

Hotel characteristics

  1. LGBTQ+ friendly

Accessibility

  1. Accessible travel path
  2. Accessible parking

Location

147 The Terrace, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand

Distance from James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Lambton:0 km

:0.3 km

Wellington Museum:0.3 km

Michael Fowler Centre:0.6 km

Wellington Botanic Garden:0.7 km

SS Hikitia:0.7 km

Museum Of New Zealand:0.9 km

The Bucket Fountain:0.9 km

Sky Stadium:1.6 km

Basin Reserve:1.8 km

Zealandia:2 km

Wellington Airport:5.6 km

Explore nearby attractions

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.

The prices and availability we receive from booking sites change constantly. This means you may not always find the exact same offer you saw on trivago when you land on the booking site.

Among Top Rated Hotels in Wellington

  • Naumi Studio Wellington
    from$83
    See prices from 13 sites
  • Adina CityLife Wellington
    from$88
    See prices from 18 sites
  • Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman
    from$73
    See prices from 16 sites
  • Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
    from$110
    See prices from 16 sites
  • West Plaza Hotel
    from$106
    See prices from 11 sites
  • Mantra Central Wellington
    from$89
    See prices from 14 sites

Other stays in

See other stays

Destinations near James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

See all stays in Wellington