Boutique hotels
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Ohtel
- Style
- Mid-Century modern
- Setting
- Happening harbourside
Wellington Eating, drinking and dancing
Restaurants
(+64 (0)4 801 5114)
Logan Brown Restaurant & Bar
This elegant spot is housed in a 1920s banking chamber and highlights the best in New Zealand produce in an unfussy setting. The bar features a saltwater fish tank running along its length and is a great place to perch and enjoy wine from an extensive list.
192 Cuba Street, Wellington 6011
Bars
(+64 (0)4 385 2242)
Alice
Tucked away down Forresters Lane is this bar, which is themed around Alice In Wonderland, complete with pictures of Alice and looking glasses, and a Mad Hatter’s Tea Party vodka cocktail, served in a teapot.
Forresters Lane, off Tory Street, Wellington 6011
(+64 (0)4 384 9084)
Motel
A discreet cocktail lounge styled in a 1950s fashion, complete with vinyl-upholstered bar. With an extensive and authoritative cocktail list, this joint is comfortingly exclusive.
Forresters Lane, off Tory Street, Wellington 6011
Cafés
(+64 (0)4 4383 3359)
Matterhorn
One of the best places in the city for dining, music and drinks, this 1960s café has evolved into a swish cocktail haunt that’s a draw for locals. A diverse and solid menu backs its reputation as a Wellington icon.
106 Cuba Street, Wellington 6011
(+64 (0)4 802 5266)
Olive Cafe
A favourite with locals, this café serves fresh seasonal produce, mixing New Zealand dishes with European and Asian flavours, with a charming courtyard for taking coffee.
170–172 Cuba Street, Wellington 6011
