The Ascot | 3BR + Patio | Courtenay Place | Apartment in Wellington
3 Bedroom Apartment in Te Aro, Wellington
Summary:
Stay in the heart of Wellington CBD at The Ascot, a spacious 3-bedroom Courtenay Place townhouse for families, friends and business travellers. Start your morning with a Nespresso, walk to nearby cafes, restaurants, nightlife and the waterfront, then come home to a bright retreat with a full kitchen, dining for six, two bathrooms, laundry and a private patio for relaxed evenings. Enjoy comfort, convenience and city energy in one easy stay, and make The Ascot your welcoming home in Wellington.
The Space:
❤️ Why Guests Love The Ascot
📍 Prime Courtenay Place location in central Wellington
🛏️ 3 bedrooms + 4 beds, comfortably sleeping up to 6
🚿 2 bathrooms, ideal for families and groups
🍳 Full kitchen + dining for 6
🌿 Private patio with outdoor seating and dining
☕ Nespresso coffee machine for easy mornings
🧺 In-unit washer + dryer for longer stays
❄️ Heating + air conditioning for year-round comfort
📶 Wi-Fi + TV for relaxed nights in
🔑 Self check-in for a smooth, flexible arrival
The Ascot is a stylish two-level townhouse set within a strengthened historic building, combining character with a fresh, modern interior.
The bright living area creates an easy place to relax after a day in Wellington, while the open kitchen and dining zone make shared breakfasts, takeaway nights and relaxed dinners simple.
With three separate bedrooms, two bathrooms and generous shared spaces, the home works especially well for families, groups of friends and business travellers wanting more room than a standard city apartment.
🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements
• Bedroom 1: 1 queen bed
• Bedroom 2: 1 queen bed
• Bedroom 3: 2 single beds
The two queen bedrooms are upstairs, while the downstairs twin room is a great option for children, friends or guests who prefer separate beds.
🍳 Kitchen & Dining
Enjoy the flexibility of your own fully equipped kitchen, ideal for anything from quick breakfasts to relaxed dinners at home.
You’ll have an induction cooktop, oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, toaster, kettle, cooking essentials and a Nespresso machine.
Gather around the 6-seater dining table for meals, morning coffee or planning the day ahead.
📺 Comfort & Convenience
The essentials are covered so you can settle in easily:
• Wi-Fi and TV
• Heating, air conditioning and heat pump
• Washer and dryer
• Hair dryer and ironing facilities
• Self check-in with smart lock
• Luggage drop-off available
• Travel cot available on request for an additional fee
🌿 Private Patio
Step outside to your own private outdoor area — a welcome extra for a central Wellington stay.
Enjoy coffee in the morning, casual drinks before dinner or a quiet moment outside with:
• Outdoor dining for 4
• Outdoor furniture
• Comfortable outdoor couch
📍 Stay in the Heart of Wellington
Courtenay Place puts you right in one of Wellington’s most vibrant neighbourhoods, with excellent dining, entertainment and city attractions close by.
From here, you can easily explore:
🎭 Courtenay Place restaurants, bars and entertainment
🌊 Wellington Waterfront
🏛️ Te Papa Tongarewa
☕ Cuba Street cafés and dining
🎨 Central Wellington attractions
🚌 Convenient public transport along Courtenay Place
This is an ideal Wellington CBD city base for guests who want to spend less time travelling and more time experiencing the capital.
💯 Perfect For
✅ Families and small groups
✅ Friends travelling together
✅ Business travellers
✅ Conference and event guests
✅ Couples sharing a city stay
✅ Weekend Wellington getaways
✅ Dining, theatre and nightlife trips
✅ Longer stays
💬 What Guests Love
Guests consistently praise the central location, generous space, cleanliness and comfortable beds.
The home has been described as beautifully presented, well equipped and convenient for exploring Wellington, with restaurants and shops within easy walking distance.
Because Courtenay Place is a lively entertainment area, some city noise may be noticeable on busier evenings, particularly on weekends.
🏠 Accessibility
Please note that stairs are required to access and move around the townhouse.
There are approximately 20 steps from the main entrance to the apartment, followed by around 12 internal stairs leading upstairs.
Guests travelling with heavy luggage, young children or mobility concerns should keep this layout in mind when booking.
🅿️ Parking
There is no dedicated parking with the townhouse.
Paid street parking is available nearby, subject to availability and local restrictions, and secure paid parking can be found around a 5-minute walk away on Tory Street.
With buses running along Courtenay Place and much of central Wellington within walking distance, the property also works well for car-free stays.
📅 Book Your Wellington City Stay
Wake up in the middle of Wellington, explore the waterfront, cafés, dining and entertainment, then return to a spacious townhouse designed for comfort and easy group stays.
Book The Ascot today and make Courtenay Place your base for exploring Wellington.
Guest Access:
You have the entire unit for your use during your stay.
The Neighborhood:
Nearby Places to Visit
• Courtenay Place
Right on your doorstep, around 1 min walk. Enjoy buzzing restaurants, bars, cinemas and Wellington nightlife.
• Embassy Theatre 🎬
Around 2 mins walk. A beautiful local landmark, great for catching a movie or enjoying nearby dining spots.
• Te Papa Museum
Around 6 mins walk. Perfect for culture, history and rainy day exploring.
• Wellington Waterfront 🌊
Around 6 mins walk. Ideal for harbour views, casual strolls, cafes and relaxed evenings by the water.
• Cuba Street
Around 10 mins walk. A lively spot for boutique shopping, great coffee, casual eats and Wellington’s creative vibe.
• Harbourside Market
Around 10 mins walk. A great weekend stop for fresh produce, food trucks and a fun local atmosphere.
• Mount Victoria Lookout
Around 7 mins drive or 30 mins walk. A must visit for sweeping views over the city, harbour and hills.
• Wellington Cable Car and Botanic Garden 🚡
Around 8 mins drive or 20 mins walk. A classic Wellington experience with lovely views and peaceful garden walks.
Getting Around:
Welcome to Te Aro, the vibrant heart of Wellington’s cultural and culinary scene. Step out your door and you are on Courtenay Place, home to the city’s best theaters, craft beer bars, and world-class eateries. You’re a 5-minute stroll from the waterfront, the iconic Te Papa Museum, and the eclectic boutiques of Cuba Street. Whether you're after a late-night cocktail or a quiet morning at a local roastery, everything is within reach.
Commuting/Public Transport: You are perfectly positioned. A major bus hub is located right on Courtenay Place, offering direct routes to the Wellington Railway Station (a 10-minute ride) and the airport.
By Car: While the apartment is in the heart of the action, please note there is no on-site parking. There are several commercial parking buildings (such as Wilson Parking) within a 2-3 minute walk.
On Foot: Wellington is the "coolest little capital" because it is highly walkable. Most CBD landmarks are reachable within a 10-20 minute stroll.
Other Things to Note:
You’ll receive a trusted welcome link after booking with all property details, access codes, Wi-Fi, and easy instructions for your stay. Please take a moment to complete it — it helps us prepare everything for your arrival.
🏠Accessibility
All of our apartments are thoughtfully designed across two levels. From the main entrance, it's approximately 20 steps to reach your apartment, followed by 12 stairs inside leading to the upper floor. If you're travelling with heavy luggage, young children, or have mobility concerns, we'd love for you to keep this in mind when booking to ensure the space is the perfect fit for your stay.
🅿️ Parking Information
There is no dedicated parking available with this apartment. However, public transport is easily accessible, with a convenient bus stop located on Courtenay Place.
- Paid on street parking is available nearby at approximately $5 per hour, with free overnight parking during applicable hours.
- For guests who prefer secure parking, there is a secure car park located around a 5 minute walk away on Tory Street.
🏢 Building Access
Guests will need to park on Alpha Street to access the apartment building.
- A swipe card is provided inside the apartment and can be used to access the Courtenay Place entrance. The swipe card is kept on a hook in the kitchen.
- Please ensure the swipe card is returned to the kitchen hook before checkout, as it is required for building access.
🤫 Quiet Hours
As this is a residential complex, we kindly ask all guests to be respectful of our neighbours and keep noise to a minimum, especially during quiet hours.
🎶 Weekend Noise Notice
Please note that due to the central Courtenay Place location, some street and nightlife noise may be heard on Friday and Saturday nights. This is part of staying in the heart of Wellington’s entertainment district, so light sleepers may wish to bring earplugs.
Interaction with Guests:
You can message us from 7AM-12PM Daily.
This 3 Bedrooms Apartment provides accommodation with Heating, Internet, Air Conditioner, for your convenience. This Apartment features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental Apartment has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this Apartment has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Te Aro. Enjoy your stay in Te Aro at this Apartment.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shower
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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2 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Toaster
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Refrigerator
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Coffee/tea maker
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Electric kettle
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Unit size: 1000 sq ft (93 sq m)
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Balcony
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Te Aro apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Te Aro apartment starts from $207 per night with includes Parking, Kitchen, Laundry, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Heating, Internet, Air Conditioner with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Te Aro apartment has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Te Aro apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
