James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
147 The Terrace, 6011 Wellington, New Zealand – Excellent location - show map
Friendly staff, comfortable rooms. Convenient lift access to Lambton Quay. In house restuarant and cafe/bar really handy and great quality food.
New Zealand
James Cook Hotel is located in the heart of Wellington, just 500 metres from Lambton Harbour. It features a fitness centre and a restaurant with harbour views. James Cook Wellington is just 15 minutes’ walk from both Cuba Street and Courtenay Place. Wellington International Airport is a 20-minute drive away. The hotel offers direct elevator access to Lambton Quay. Enjoy the full refurbishment when you stay in the Executive King or Twin Rooms. All air-conditioned rooms come with en suite bathrooms and work desks. Each room includes free WiFi, cable TV, a refrigerator and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms feature city or harbour views. Facilities at the James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor include a 24-hour front desk and a business centre. Hotel guests have access to Les Mills fitness centre on Lambton Quay. The 17th-floor Whitby’s Restaurant and Bar offers buffet or à la carte dining stunning harbour views. Sojourn Café features a contemporary à la carte menu. A pianist plays live in Whitby’s & Sojourn several days a week.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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- Parking on site
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Bar
Property practices
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New Zealand“Friendly staff, comfortable rooms. Convenient lift access to Lambton Quay. In house restuarant and cafe/bar really handy and great quality food.” 
Samantha
United Kingdom“The property is a nice hotel but it is slightly outdated, we were happy with their buffet food meals in the evening.”
Chase New Zealand“The room was a great size. The bed was nice and comfy and the bathroom was nice. Location to the site I was visiting for work was great. Staff were friendly and helpful.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- Whitbys Restaurant
- CuisineInternational
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian • Gluten-free
Facilities of James Cook Hotel Grand ChancellorGreat facilities! Review score, 8.1
- Parking on site
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness centre
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Live music/performance
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Bar
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
- Babysitting/child servicesAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Fitness centre
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of NZD 100 is required on arrival. That's about GBP 47. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash
Bankcard
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that there is a 1.64% charge when you pay with a Visa, Mastercard or JCB credit card or prepayment with debit card.
Please note that there is a 3.35% charge when you pay with an American Express credit card or prepayment with debit card.
Please note that James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor requires a credit card imprint or a NZD $100 per night cash/credit card deposit upon check in to cover any incidental charges. If using a debit card or cash, the total cost of the reservation is payable upon check in, plus the bond.
Please note that non-refundable reservations will be charged at the time of booking.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
A damage deposit of NZD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
FAQs about James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
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James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor has 1 restaurant:
- Whitbys Restaurant
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Room options at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor include:
- Twin/Double
- Suite
- Double
- Twin
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James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor is 600 yards from the centre of Wellington. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor is popular with guests booking family stays.
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The prices at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Check-in at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Fitness centre
- Live music/performance
