8.4 / 10 Guest Rating

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Name: James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Address: 147 The Terrace, Wellington, nz
Rating: 8.4

147 The Terrace, Wellington, nz

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from US$81 / night

About the Property

Luxurious Accommodation
James Cook Hotel offers fully refurbished Executive King or Twin Rooms, providing a comfortable stay with modern amenities such as air conditioning, free WiFi, and stunning city or harbour views.

Convenient Location
Situated in the heart of Wellington, guests can easily explore popular attractions like Cuba Street and Courtenay Place within a short walk. Direct elevator access to Lambton Quay makes shopping and sightseeing a breeze.

Dining with a View
Indulge in delicious buffet or à la carte dining at the 17th-floor Whitby’s Restaurant and Bar while enjoying panoramic harbour views. For a more casual experience, Sojourn Café offers a contemporary menu with live piano music to elevate your dining experience.

Experience luxury and convenience at James Cook Hotel - book now for an unforgettable stay!

Facilities & Amenities

WiFi available

Free WiFi

Parking

Non-smoking rooms

Air conditioning

Fitness center

24-hour front desk

Restaurant

Room service

Heating

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Check-in

Check-out11:00 AM

Property Notes

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 nonrefundable reservations will be charged at the time of booking.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.

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Guests

1 night · 2 adults

Available Rooms

26 rates found

The Terrace Double or Twin Room - Photo 1

The Terrace Double or Twin Room - Photo 2

The Terrace Double or Twin Room - Photo 3

The Terrace Double or Twin Room - Photo 4

The Terrace Double or Twin Room - Photo 5

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The Terrace Double or Twin Room

This air-conditioned room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as a work desk, a refrigerator and tea and coffee making facilities. Free WiFi is provided.

24 sqm

Sleeps 4

2 Double bed (131-150 cm wide)

Amenities

ShowerTVTelephoneAir conditioningHair dryerRadio

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

The Terrace Double or Twin Room

Non-refundable

Room Only

20% OFF$109.53

$87.62

Includes taxes & fees

The Terrace Double or Twin Room

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$150

$120

Includes taxes & fees

1/5

Family Room

Room has two Double beds with separate lounge area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as a work desk, a refrigerator and tea and coffee making facilities. Free WiFi is provided.

48 sqm

Sleeps 4

2 Double bed (131-150 cm wide)

Amenities

ShowerTVTelephoneAir conditioningHair dryerBathrobe

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Family Room

Non-refundable

Room Only

20% OFF$164.56

$131.65

Includes taxes & fees

Family Room

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$182.74

$146.19

Includes taxes & fees

Newly Refurbished - Executive King Room - Photo 1

Newly Refurbished - Executive King Room - Photo 2

Newly Refurbished - Executive King Room - Photo 3

Newly Refurbished - Executive King Room - Photo 4

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Newly Refurbished - Executive King Room

Fully refurbished in 2019, these Executive King Rooms are located on the higher floors of the hotel. This room includes all the thoughtful amenities you would expect, with an updated bathroom with walk-in shower.

28 sqm

Sleeps 2

1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide)

Amenities

ShowerTVTelephoneAir conditioningHair dryerBathrobe

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Executive King Room

Non-refundable

Room Only

20% OFF$128.8

$103.04

Includes taxes & fees

Newly Refurbished - Executive King Room

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$158.93

$127.14

Includes taxes & fees

Newly Refurbished - Executive Twin Room - Photo 1

Newly Refurbished - Executive Twin Room - Photo 2

Newly Refurbished - Executive Twin Room - Photo 3

Newly Refurbished - Executive Twin Room - Photo 4

1/5

Newly Refurbished - Executive Twin Room

Fully refurbished in 2019, these Executive Twin Rooms are located on the higher floors of the hotel. This room includes all the thoughtful amenities you would expect, with an updated bathroom with walk-in shower.

28 sqm

Sleeps 4

2 Double bed (131-150 cm wide)

Amenities

ShowerTVTelephoneAir conditioningHair dryerBathrobe

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Newly Refurbished - Executive Twin Room

Non-refundable

Room Only

20% OFF$139.28

$111.42

Includes taxes & fees

Newly Refurbished - Executive Twin Room

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$173.81

$139.05

Includes taxes & fees

Newly Refurbished Premium King Room - Photo 1

Newly Refurbished Premium King Room - Photo 2

Newly Refurbished Premium King Room - Photo 3

Newly Refurbished Premium King Room - Photo 4

1/5

Newly Refurbished Premium King Room

This corner room is refurbished and located on the higher floors of the hotel. They are spacious and enjoy city views. These rooms have one king size bed, which can be split into 2 single beds with a minimum 24-hours notice required to the property.

30 sqm

Sleeps 2

1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide)

Amenities

ShowerTVTelephoneAir conditioningHair dryerBathrobe

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Newly Refurbished Premium King Room

Non-refundable

Room Only

20% OFF$163.1

$130.48

Includes taxes & fees

Newly Refurbished Premium King Room

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$182.75

$146.2

Includes taxes & fees

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Deluxe Junior Suite

Located on the top floor of the hotel, this suite has a seating area and dining table for your convenience. You can enjoy the city views from the suite. Guests can enjoy the following benefits: - Complimentary ironing service (up to 2 items per day during business hours) - Deluxe turn-down service including tea and homemade cookies, Nespresso coffee machines - Forest & Birds Botanical Skincare range - Complimentary WiFi - Access to the Harbor View Lounge

56 sqm

Sleeps 2

1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide)

Amenities

Coffee/tea makerShowerTVTelephoneAir conditioningHair dryer

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Deluxe Junior Suite

Non-refundable

Room Only

20% OFF$210.71

$168.57

Includes taxes & fees

Deluxe Junior Suite

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$245.25

$196.2

Includes taxes & fees

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King Suite with Sea View

These luxurious, refurbished rooms feature stunning views of Wellington City and part of the harbor from the lounge area. The modern bathroom features a walk-in shower and deluxe bath tub. Guests can enjoy the following benefits: - Complimentary ironing service (up to 2 items per day during business hours) - Deluxe turn down service including tea and homemade cookies, Nespresso coffee machines - Forest & Birds Botanical Skincare range - Complimentary WiFi - Access to the Harbor View Lounge A Twin bed option is available for this room. This is subject to availability and with a minimum 24-hours notice required to the property.

60 sqm

Sleeps 2

1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide)

Amenities

Coffee/tea makerShowerTVTelephoneAir conditioningHair dryer

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

King Suite with Sea View

Non-refundable

Room Only

20% OFF$246.42

$197.14

Includes taxes & fees

King Suite with Sea View

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$301.79

$241.43

Includes taxes & fees

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Deluxe King Room

Located on the top floor, this room features premium bedding & bathroom amenities and welcome snack plate. Guests can enjoy the following benefits: - Access to the Harbor View Lounge - Complimentary ironing service (up to 2 items per day during business hours) - Deluxe turn-down service including tea and homemade cookies, Nespresso coffee machines - Forest & Birds Botanical Skincare range - Complimentary WiFi A twin bed option is available for this room. This is limited and subject to availability and with a minimum 24-hours notice required to the property. There are only a limited number of rooms that can be twin bedded.

28 sqm

Sleeps 2

1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) (181-210 cm wide)

Amenities

Coffee/tea makerShowerTVTelephoneAir conditioningHair dryer

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Deluxe King Room

Non-refundable

Room Only

20% OFF$169.06

$135.25

Includes taxes & fees

Deluxe King Room

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$209.54

$167.63

Includes taxes & fees

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Deluxe Room

1 King Bed280-sq-foot room, located on the top floor, city viewsClub/Executive Level - Executive Lounge access and light refreshmentsInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 43-inch LED TV with cable channels and streaming servicesFood & Drink - Mini-fridge, espresso maker, electric kettle, and 24-hour room serviceSleep - A pillow menu, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical - Free weekday newspaper, iron/ironing board, and desk; cribs (free) available on requestComfort - Air conditioning, heating, fresh towels every 4 days, fresh bed sheets every 4 days Need to Know - Weekly housekeeping, no rollaway/extra beds available, toothbrush and toothpaste not availableNon-SmokingConnecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability

26 m2

Sleeps 2

1 King bed (151-180 cm wide)

Amenities

ShowerTelephoneAir conditioningHair dryerBathrobeDesk

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Deluxe Room

Non-refundable

Room Only

20% OFF$156.31

$125.05

Includes taxes & fees

Deluxe Room

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$192.89

$154.31

Includes taxes & fees

1/5

Premium Room

1 King Bed323 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 42-inch LCD TV with cable channelsFood & Drink - Mini-fridge, electric kettle, 24-hour room service, and free tea bags/instant coffeeSleep - A pillow menu, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical - Free weekday newspaper, iron/ironing board, and desk; rollaway beds (surcharge) and cribs (free) available on requestComfort - Air conditioning, heating, fresh towels every 4 days, fresh bed sheets every 4 days Need to Know - Weekly housekeeping, toothbrush and toothpaste not availableNon-SmokingConnecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability

30 m2

Sleeps 3

1 King bed (151-180 cm wide)

Amenities

ShowerTelephoneAir conditioningHair dryerBathrobeDesk

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Premium Room

Non-refundable

Room Only

20% OFF$150.8

$120.64

Includes taxes & fees

Premium Room

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$187.14

$149.71

Includes taxes & fees

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King Suite with Harbour View

1 King Bed645-sq-foot room with harbor views Club/Executive Level - Executive Lounge access and light refreshmentsLayout - Bedroom, living room, and sitting areaInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 43-inch LED TV with cable channelsFood & Drink - Mini-fridge, espresso maker, electric kettle, and 24-hour room serviceSleep - A pillow menu, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical - Free weekday newspaper, iron/ironing board, and desk; cribs (free) available on requestComfort - Air conditioning, heating, fresh towels every 4 days, fresh bed sheets every 4 days Need to Know - Weekly housekeeping, no rollaway/extra beds available, toothbrush and toothpaste not availableNon-SmokingConnecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability

60 m2

Sleeps 3

1 King bed (151-180 cm wide)

Amenities

ShowerTelephoneAir conditioningHair dryerBathrobeDesk

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

King Suite with Harbour View

Non-refundable

Room Only

20% OFF$302.11

$241.69

Includes taxes & fees

King Suite with Harbour View

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$326.2

$260.96

Includes taxes & fees

1/5

Terrace Room

2 Double Beds258 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 27-inch LCD TV with cable channelsFood & Drink - Mini-fridge, electric kettle, 24-hour room service, and free tea bags/instant coffeeSleep - A pillow menu, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical - Free weekday newspaper, iron/ironing board, and desk; cribs (free) available on requestComfort - Air conditioning, heating, fresh towels every 4 days, fresh bed sheets every 4 days Need to Know - Weekly housekeeping, no rollaway/extra beds available, toothbrush and toothpaste not availableNon-SmokingConnecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability

24 m2

Sleeps 4

2 Double bed (131-150 cm wide)

Amenities

ShowerTelephoneAir conditioningHair dryerDeskPrivate bathroom

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Terrace Room

Non-refundable

Room Only

20% OFF$101.27

$81.02

Includes taxes & fees

Terrace Room

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$138.09

$110.47

Includes taxes & fees

1/5

Executive Twin Room

2 Double Beds301 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch LCD TV with cable channelsFood & Drink - Mini-fridge, electric kettle, 24-hour room service, and free tea bags/instant coffeeSleep - A pillow menu, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical - Free weekday newspaper, iron/ironing board, and desk; cribs (free) available on requestComfort - Air conditioning, heating, fresh towels every 4 days, fresh bed sheets every 4 days Need to Know - Weekly housekeeping, no rollaway/extra beds available, toothbrush and toothpaste not availableNon-SmokingConnecting/adjoining rooms can be requested, subject to availability

28 m2

Sleeps 4

2 Double bed (131-150 cm wide)

Amenities

ShowerTelephoneAir conditioningHair dryerBathrobeDesk

Room Option

Board / Meal

Price for 1 night

Executive Twin Room

Non-refundable

Room Only

20% OFF$128.8

$103.04

Includes taxes & fees

Executive Twin Room

Non-refundable

Breakfast Included

20% OFF$165.13

$132.1

Includes taxes & fees

Guest Reviews

8.4

Excellent9342 verified reviews

AI Summary

Guests highly rate the great location and frequently praise the excellent service.

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Ken

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couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Jun 20, 2026

"Excellent"

Excellent

8.0

Helpful?

Kirstie

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family_with_children

Standard Room

Stayed in Jun 20, 2026

"Good"

Good

6.0

Comfy beds

Shower was terrible

Helpful?

Robert

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extended_group

Standard Room

Stayed in Jun 20, 2026

"A good stay in a nice city"

Excellent

8.0

Great location, restaurant and breakfast

Rooms a little small

Helpful?

Sian

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solo_traveller

Standard Room

Stayed in Jun 20, 2026

"Excellent"

Excellent

8.0

Quiet room, good pillows

Big queues when checking in. You should like for a system where people can check in online and only need to collect keys

Helpful?

Chanantiya

Verified booking

couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Jun 19, 2026

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

9.0

สะดวกสบาย ในการเดินทาง และใกล้ร้านอาหาร

ไม่มี

Helpful?

Carey

Verified booking

solo_traveller

Standard Room

Stayed in Jun 19, 2026

"Excellent"

Excellent

8.0

Helpful?

Rachael

Verified booking

solo_traveller

Standard Room

Stayed in Jun 18, 2026

"Excellent"

Excellent

8.0

Helpful?

Day

Verified booking

solo_traveller

Standard Room

Stayed in Jun 18, 2026

"Very Good"

Very Good

7.0

Tidy

Could still hear everyone in the halls which was noisy

Helpful?

Richard

Verified booking

solo_traveller

Standard Room

Stayed in Jun 18, 2026

"Excellent"

Excellent

8.0

Helpful?

Ray

Verified booking

couple

Standard Room

Stayed in Jun 18, 2026

"Exceptional"

Exceptional

9.0

Helpful?

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James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

About the Property

Facilities & Amenities

Important Information

Check-in & Out

Property Notes

Check Room Availability

Available Rooms

The Terrace Double or Twin Room

Amenities

Family Room

Amenities

Newly Refurbished - Executive King Room

Amenities

Newly Refurbished - Executive Twin Room

Amenities

Newly Refurbished Premium King Room

Amenities

Deluxe Junior Suite

Amenities

King Suite with Sea View

Amenities

Deluxe King Room

Amenities

Deluxe Room

Amenities

Premium Room

Amenities

King Suite with Harbour View

Amenities

Terrace Room

Amenities

Executive Twin Room

Amenities

Guest Reviews

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