Best Family Friendly Hotels in Wellington

As a long-established luxury travel publication, The Luxury Editor is known for showcasing hotels that go beyond star ratings alone and focus on what really matters to discerning travellers seeking a memorable stay in a family friendly hotel in Wellington. Service, design, atmosphere, sense of place and the overall quality of the guest experience all play a part in whether a property earns its place in our curated list.

Whether you are at the early stages of planning or already comparing a shortlist, our choice of family friendly hotels in Wellington is a credible and useful guide, with easy booking options too.

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Wellington, Wairarapa

Wharekauhau Country Estate

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 16 Luxurious Cottage Suites & an Exclusive Three-bedroom Foley Villa
Amenities Includes Fine Dining, Farm-to-Table Restaurant, Hauora Spa, Indoor Heated Pool, Fitness Centre, Tennis Court, Atv Quad Biking, & Farm Tours
More Located on a 3,000-acre Working Farm Overlooking Palliser Bay

This country estate may be set on a working sheep and cattle farm, but it’s one of the most exclusive and fancy around. The Relais & Chateaux property sits above Palliser Bay. It comprises 16 cottages (one with four bedrooms and its own pool), the main lodge, a gym, Hauora Spa, a tennis court, a games room, a 24-metre indoor heated swimming pool, a library and pretty gardens. Guests drink water from a natural spring and feast on produce grown and reared on site, sumptuously prepared by the able kitchen team. Meals are akin to a high-end dinner party, with a personal feel.

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