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About James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

  • On-site and off-site fitness access

    Maintain your workout routine using the hotel's in-house gymnasium or by utilizing the provided access to the nearby Les Mills fitness center.

  • Buffet breakfast at Whitby's Restaurant

    Start your morning at the 17th-floor Whitby’s Restaurant, which serves a daily buffet breakfast alongside floor-to-ceiling harbour views.

  • On-site parking space constraints

    On-site parking spaces are narrow and require a ticket for entry and exit throughout the stay.

  • Refurbished rooms with harbour views

    Book an Executive or Deluxe room to enjoy modern furniture, walk-in showers, and panoramic city or harbour views.

  • Exclusive 26th floor Harbour Lounge

    Access the 26th-floor Harbour View Lounge for 24-hour entry, complimentary snacks, and unlimited non-alcoholic beverages.

  • Direct elevator access to Lambton Quay

    Utilize the dedicated hotel elevator to travel directly from the lobby to the Lambton Quay shopping district.

  • Potential noise from adjacent rooms

    Guest rooms feature thin walls that may allow sound transfer from neighboring rooms or corridors.

  • Limited in-room storage options

    Some guest rooms lack drawer storage and in-room safes for personal belongings.

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.

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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. Windows that open
  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

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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