An ideal choice for Wellington holidays, offering contemporary boutique accommodation in the city centre. Just minutes from Wellington’s best dining, arts, and cultural attractions
Location: Naumi Studio Hotel is nestled in the heart of Wellington’s vibrant Te Aro district, right on the iconic Cuba Street. Guests are steps away from the renowned Te Papa Museum. The central location makes it an ideal base for exploring the city’s cultural and culinary delights, with eclectic cafés, boutique shops and art galleries on the doorstep.
Rooms: The hotel offers 116 stylish rooms, each thoughtfully designed to blend heritage charm with modern comforts. Rooms feature mood lighting, premium bath amenities, and plush bedding. Some rooms include kitchenettes and balconies, catering to both short and extended stays.
Amenities: Guests can enjoy a fitness centre and the on-site Lola Rouge restaurant and bar, offering a selection of international cuisine. The hotel also provides electric vehicle charging points and self-parking options, ensuring convenience for all travellers.
Activities: Beyond the hotel, guests can explore the lively Cuba Street Mall, visit the nearby Te Papa Museum, or enjoy a scenic walk along the Wellington waterfront. The hotel’s central location places guests within easy reach of the city’s top attractions.
Sustainability: Naumi Studio Hotel is eco-certified, implementing sustainable practices to minimise its environmental footprint.
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January
Summer is in full swing, with warm temperatures across the country. North Island beaches are ideal for swimming and surfing, while the South Island is perfect for hiking and lake activities.
February
Still warm and sunny, February offers some of the year’s most settled weather, especially in the South Island. It’s prime time for hiking, kayaking, and wine touring in Marlborough. Slightly fewer crowds than January but still very busy in popular regions. Waitangi Day, New Zealand’s national day is celebrated on the 6th of February every year.
March
Temperatures remain pleasant, especially in the North Island, while the South begins to cool slightly. Autumn colours start appearing in Central Otago, making it ideal for photography and vineyard visits. A great month for outdoor adventures without peak-season crowds.
April
Autumn is in full display, with golden landscapes in the South Island. Mild days suit walking tracks and wine regions, while cooler evenings add a cosy feel. Fewer visitors mean better availability and rates.
May
Crisp, clear days mark the transition into winter. Snow begins to dust the mountains, while lowland areas remain great for hiking. It’s a quiet month with excellent off-season value.
June
Winter begins, with ski resorts in Queenstown and Wanaka opening. Mild in the far north, making it a good time for beach walks around the Bay of Islands. The South Island’s mountains offer stunning snowy scenery.
July
Peak ski season in the South Island, with excellent conditions on the slopes. Cooler weather prevails across the country, and many regions have a cosy, fireside atmosphere. Ideal for winter festivals in Queenstown.
August
Still prime skiing conditions, with late-season snow and fewer crowds than July. The far north remains relatively mild, and alpine towns enjoy a relaxed pace before spring.
September
Spring arrives, bringing blooming wildflowers and longer days. Ski fields may still operate early in the month, but hiking trails begin to reopen. A great time for wildlife spotting, especially in coastal areas. As the snow begins to melt, this can be a good time for white water rafting, although beware it will still be quite chilly.
October
Milder weather and fewer tourists make this a good month for road trips. Spring colours flourish, and outdoor activities pick up pace. Ideal for exploring both islands without peak-season costs.
November
Late Spring offers warm days and fresh greenery. It’s perfect for hiking, cycling, and exploring vineyards. Tourist numbers rise towards the end of the month, but it’s still less crowded than summer.
December
The start of summer brings long, sunny days and lively holiday celebrations. Beaches, hiking trails, and outdoor attractions are in full swing. Expect busy periods from mid-month as locals begin their summer holidays.
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