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James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor, Wellington

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Check-in
27Jul
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

147 The Terrace, Wellington, 6001
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4-star city-center luxury in Wellington

Amenities

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor offers 269 well-appointed rooms and suites with upgraded facilities. Guestrooms incorporate walk-in showers and contemporary furnishings, enhancing the stay experience. Guests with access to the Deluxe Rooms receive entry to the exclusive Harbour Lounge with panoramic views.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of accommodation options, including Executive King Rooms and Family Rooms. Each room type contains thoughtful amenities, such as spacious desks and coffee-making facilities. Deluxe Junior Suites on the top floor allow guests to enjoy stunning vistas of the city and harbour.

Dining

Dining options include Whitby's Restaurant & Bar, located on the 17th floor with enchanting views of Wellington Harbour. The restaurant serves a buffet breakfast and dinner, and it features an à la carte menu for guests. Sojourn Café offers quick snacks and a selection of beverages, perfect for on-the-go refreshments.

Location

Situated on The Terrace, the hotel offers convenient access to Wellington's shopping districts and cultural attractions. The pedestrian-friendly location allows easy exploration of nearby landmarks such as Te Papa and the old bank arcade. Additionally, the hotel is within proximity to various government offices and conference venues.

Business Facilities

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor is equipped with a dedicated conference floor that accommodates up to 300 attendees. Meeting rooms are supported by high-quality audiovisual systems for seamless presentations. A dedicated planning team assists in organizing events, ensuring smooth operations.

Highlights

Location: Close to Te Papa and government offices

Rooms: 269 rooms and suites with harbour views

Dining: Buffet options at Whitby's Restaurant

Business: Conference facilities for up to 300 delegates

Select your room type

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
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    48 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Newly Refurbished Executive King Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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What our guests says about facilities

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
What’s included

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • 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 3689 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
8.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 6866 reviews
8.5/10
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