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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

116 Brougham Street, Wellington, New Zealand
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Close to the National War Memorial
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Historic Villa Accommodations

Richmond Guest House occupies a 19th-century villa in Mount Victoria with original architectural details. Rooms include single, double, queen, superior, and triple configurations with private bathrooms. Superior rooms feature 32-inch TVs, microwaves, refrigerators, and tea/coffee facilities. All rooms have free WiFi, laptop-friendly workspaces, and premium bedding.

Complimentary Breakfast Included

A continental breakfast with gluten-free cereal options is served daily from 7:00-9:00 AM in the formal dining room. Guests have 24-hour access to complimentary tea, coffee, and hot chocolate. A communal kitchen is available for preparing lunch and dinner meals.

Common Areas & Facilities

The property features a TV lounge with Sky TV, a computer station with free internet access, and free laundry facilities. The smoke-free environment includes soundproof windows and security systems. The accommodation is adults-only, with no children under 18 permitted.

Central Wellington Location

Located 800 meters from Courtenay Place restaurants and bars, 1.1 km from Cuba Street shopping, and 1.3 km from Te Papa Museum. The property is 2.2 km from the Wellington Cable Car and Botanical Gardens. Free street parking is available directly in front of the guest house. Bus #2 stops nearby, and airport shuttle service costs approximately $14 per person.

Guest Services & Policies

Check-in is available from 2:00-10:00 PM with no late check-in option. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. Multilingual staff provide concierge services. Vaccine passes were previously required for arrival. The property does not accommodate group events or parties.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the Wellington Waterfront for stunning harbor views.
  • Visit Zealandia for a unique conservation experience and wildlife.
  • Sample coffee at the renowned Havana Coffee Works nearby.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Cuba Street vibrant precinct.
  • Don't miss Te Papa Museum for engaging exhibits and culture.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

116 Brougham Street, Wellington, New Zealand
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116 Brougham Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Nearby
Monument
National War Memorial
510 m
15 Buckle Street Pukeahu National War Memorial Park
The Great War Exhibition
510 m
13 Buckle Street
Dominion Museum
340 m
Museum
New Zealand Cricket Museum
380 m
Restaurants
Golden Gate Takeaways
490 m
53 Cambridge Terrace Corner of Cambridge Terrace and College Street
Currizza
870 m
43 Rugby street
Domino's Pizza Mount Victoria
580 m
35 - 37 Cambridge Terrace
McDonald's
770 m
10-18 Adelaide Road Mount Cook
Mt Vic Chippery
750 m
5 Majoribanks Street Mount Victoria
Saigon Taste
680 m
17 Majoribanks Street Mount Victoria
Four Seasons Garden Restaurant
730 m
Tory Street Shop 4/100
Hk Bbq
710 m
14 Kent Terrace Mt Victoria
Explore Wellington
Explore Wellington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National War Memorial
7 minutes' walk
A tribute to New Zealand's war history featuring the iconic Carillon tower and peaceful gardens, perfect for a reflective stroll.
Te Papa Tongarewa
18 minutes' walk
New Zealand's national museum showcasing art, history, and culture, renowned for its interactive exhibits and free entry.
Mount Victoria
13 minutes' walk
A scenic lookout offering stunning panoramic views of Wellington and its harbor, ideal for a short hiking adventure.
Wellington Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Lush gardens and native flora, excellent for leisurely walks or picnics. Free guided tours available on select days.
Wellington Waterfront
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant area perfect for biking, walking, or jogging along stunning coastal views, with equipment rentals available nearby.
Zealandia Sanctuary
30 minutes' walk
An eco-sanctuary focused on preserving New Zealand's unique wildlife. Offers guided tours and beautiful trails for all experience levels.
Currizza
11 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its gourmet pizzas and pasta. Great atmosphere with vegetarian options and local ingredients.
Mt Vic Chippery
9 minutes' walk
Popular fish and chips spot with a local vibe. Known for its fresh seafood and generous portions. Casual dining experience.
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
18 minutes' walk
Event venue hosting concerts, sports, and exhibitions. Family-friendly with a lively atmosphere and a range of seating options.
Cuba Street
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant street known for live music, bars, and eclectic shops. Great for nightlife and cultural experiences, with events year-round.
Getting around
City Centre
Wellington15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Wellington (WLG)8 min  ·  5.2 km
Kapiti Coast (PPQ)84 min  ·  56.0 km
Train
Wellington Railway Station28 min  ·  2.3 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Questions of the users
About Richmond Guest House
What transportation options are available to reach the guest house from the nearby airport, which is just 6 km away?
10 November 2024
The easiest option is to take a taxi, which will take approximately 5 to 10 minutes.
Is there any complimentary parking available near the guest house for my 6-night stay?
12 December 2024
Parking is available on the street adjacent to the guest house, and permits can be provided to guests at no charge to ensure safe parking.
Can guests access kitchen facilities to prepare their own meals while staying?
15 January 2025
Yes, there is a communal kitchen available for guests to use for lunch and dinner, while breakfast is included and provided separately.
Are vaccine passports still required for guests making a booking?
20 February 2025
Vaccination passes are not currently required for guests staying.
What is the latest time available for check-in at the guest house?
25 March 2025
Guests can check in until 10 PM; late check-ins are not accommodated.
Is it possible to include children aged 17 and 14 in a room reservation?
30 April 2025
Unfortunately, the accommodation is not suitable for children under the age of 18.
How far is the nearest hospital from the guest house?
5 May 2025
The hospital is approximately a 20-minute walk or a 7 to 8-minute drive from the property.
What are the breakfast hours at the guest house?
10 June 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 9 AM, including a variety of gluten-free cereals.
Can guests utilize laundry facilities during their stay?
15 July 2025
Yes, there are laundry facilities available on-site for guests to use at no additional charge.
Is there a requirement to bring laundry detergent for washing clothes?
20 August 2025
No, guests do not need to bring their own laundry detergent, as it is supplied on-site.
Is late check-out an option for guests needing extra time?
28 September 2025
Late check-out may be possible depending on availability, so checking with staff is recommended.

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