James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
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About James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
- Hotel RoomYou’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
- FreebiesThis stay includes Wi-Fi for free
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor offers contemporary accommodation in Wellington and is within a 20-minute walk of Wellington Railway Station. It provides 4.5-star accommodation with air-conditioned rooms.
There are a variety of facilities on offer to guests of James Cook Hotel, such as body treatments, an executive floor and an express check-in and check-out feature. It offers babysitting services, a currency exchange and a reception that operates 24 hours a day.
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor offers rooms equipped with cable/satellite channels, a mini bar and a flat-screen TV. They all offer a bathtub, an alarm clock and a desk.
In-house dining options include Whitby’s, which provides an ideal spot to enjoy a meal. Each evening, guests are welcome to relax in the cozy lounge bar. Guests are also able to try one of the many bars and restaurants nearby.
The hotel is ideally located for discovering the city, with Bolton Street Memorial Park just a short walk away. Wellington Cable Car, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa and Wellington Cathedral of St Paul are each within walking distance.
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Amenities at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Coffee shop
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Dining
- Wine glasses
- Electric kettle
- Fruits
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Coffee machine
- Coffee shop
- Dining area
- Dining table
General
- Window
- Executive lounge access
- Family rooms
- Sea view
- Seating area
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Sofa
- Landmark view
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- City view
- Storage available
Bathroom
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Accessibility and suitability
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
- Accessible by elevator
- Hypoallergenic pillow
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Designated smoking area
Services and conveniences
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Safety deposit box
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Tour desk
- Key card access
- 24hr front desk
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
- Smartphone dock
Bedroom
- Feather pillow
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Sofa bed
- Wardrobe or closet
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Cribs available
- Kids meals
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Things to do
- Eco tourism
- Beach access
Parking and transportation
- Parking
Health and safety
- Safe
Fitness
- Fitness center
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Pros. Very quiet. Comfortable bed and good sized room.
Cons. Very old decor. I would 70s look. I actually don't think the carpet has changed since the 70s Needs to be refurbished.
Pros. Lift goes straight down to lambton quay
Cons. In poor condition, outdated, tatty. Building from outside is an eyesore. Staff pretty miserable.
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What are the dining options at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor?
The hotel offers in-house dining at Whitby’s, which provides an ideal spot to enjoy a meal. Guests can also explore the many bars and restaurants nearby for a variety of dining experiences.
Are there any concerns about the parking at the hotel?
Some guests have mentioned concerns about the parking, including the additional charge of $30 per day and the congestion in the parking area. However, the hotel provides accessible parking and guests can also opt for parking at nearby facilities.
What can guests expect from the rooms at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor?
The hotel offers spacious and comfortable rooms equipped with amenities such as cable/satellite channels, a mini bar, and a flat-screen TV. Some guests have mentioned concerns about the air conditioning and room cleanliness, so it's advisable to communicate any specific preferences or concerns with the hotel staff.
When is the best time to visit James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor?
The hotel is ideally located for discovering the city, with many attractions within walking distance. March is considered the high season, offering a vibrant atmosphere, while September is the low season, providing a quieter experience.
What are some of the standout features of James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor?
The hotel offers an executive floor, body treatments, and a 24-hour reception. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of wake-up service, concierge service, and a fitness center. However, some guests have expressed concerns about the cleanliness, air conditioning, and parking, so it's recommended to communicate any specific needs with the hotel staff.
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Opt for an Executive Room
Guests recommend booking an executive room for a spacious and refurbished experience, offering great value for a central location.
Consider Upgraded Rooms
The upgraded rooms are worth the extra cost, providing spacious and comfortable accommodation in a central location.
Request a Room with a View
Some rooms offer impressive views, so consider requesting a room with a view for an enhanced experience.
Be Mindful of Noise
Rooms facing the street may experience traffic noise, so if you're sensitive to noise, consider requesting a quieter room.
Check for Air Conditioning
Ensure that the air conditioning in your room is functioning properly, especially during warmer months, to avoid discomfort.
Explore Nearby Dining Options
While the hotel offers dining, guests suggest exploring nearby restaurants for more affordable and diverse dining experiences.
Utilize the Concierge Service
Take advantage of the concierge service for recommendations on nearby attractions, dining, and activities.
Be Aware of Parking Costs
If you're driving, be prepared for the additional cost of parking, as some guests found the parking charges to be relatively high.
Consider Room Type for Families
If traveling with children or elderly individuals, consider room types with updated facilities to ensure comfort and convenience.
Plan for Express Check-In
During peak times, be prepared for potential delays during the check-in process and consider expressing your preference for a more streamlined check-in experience.
Location
What's nearby
- City Gallery Wellington0.3 mi
- Civic Square0.3 mi
- Carter Observatory0.4 mi
- Botanic Gardens0.4 mi
- Ascot Street0.4 mi
- Beehive0.4 mi
- Cuba Street Mall0.6 mi
- Bucket Fountain0.6 mi
- Archives New Zealand0.6 mi
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa0.6 mi
- Embassy Theatre0.9 mi
- Katherine Mansfield Birthplace Museum1 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Low season | May |
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High season | September |
Average price (weeknight) | $142 |
Average price (weekend night) | $409 |
When to book a room at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Top tips for your stay at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
- If you’re after a cheap room at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and January.
- Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
- The cheapest price a room at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $152, while the most expensive was $169.
- How long should you stay at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
FAQs when booking at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Where is James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor located?
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor is located at 147 The Terrace in Wellington Central, 0.2 miles from the center of Wellington. City Gallery Wellington is the closest landmark to James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor.
When is check-in time and check-out time at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor?
Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor.
Does James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor offers free Wi-Fi.
How far is James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor from the airport?
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor is 3.5 miles from Wellington. James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor is 28.4 miles from Paraparaumu.
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