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Capital Lodge Motor Inn

4.0 star property
4-star motel near Interislander Ferry Terminal

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A two-story house with a dining area and a balcony.
A modern room with a sofa, a dining table, chairs, a bed, a bookshelf, and a window with a view of greenery.
Reception
A room with a wooden staircase, a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a television.
Front of property

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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1 Newlands Road, Wellington, 6037
  • Place, Hnry Stadium
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Lambton Quay
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Wellington Central Business District
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

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Dual Bath Unit - K | View from room

Dual Bath Unit - K

  • 80 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Family Room - L | Private kitchenette

Family Room - L

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Studio - C | View from room

Studio - C

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a chair, a wardrobe, and a large window with a view of greenery.

Studio - B

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large window, a bed with a patterned bedspread, two bedside tables with lamps, and a view of greenery outside.

Studio - D

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

Duplex studio

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a glass table, a chair, a nightstand, and a view of greenery outside.

Studio - E

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a sink.

Studio - F

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a window with curtains.

Family Room - M

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a nightstand.

Family Room - O

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, and a window with a view.

Family Room - N

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Wellington

Newlands stay.Your stay at this Newlands motel places you within 6 miles (10 km) of Interislander Ferry Terminal and Hnry Stadium. Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries - Wellington and Wellington Central Business District are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Hnry Stadium - 6 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Lambton Quay - 7 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Archives New Zealand - 7 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Wellington Central Business District - 7 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Beehive - 8 min drive - 8.7 km

Getting around

  • Johnsonville Station - 15 min walk
  • Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Muffin Break - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Station Kitchen - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kfc - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Shan Lee Takeaways - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Capital Lodge Motor Inn

4-star motel near Interislander Ferry Terminal
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and 3 meeting rooms are available.

Public spaces have free WiFi. The business-friendly Capital Lodge Motor Inn also features a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Wellington motel.

  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Capital Lodge Motor Inn offers 40 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. 30-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 30-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Living room
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 21.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 21.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property class

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Capital Lodge Motor Inn to the airport?

Capital Lodge Motor Inn is 10.7 mi (24-min drive) away from the Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Capital Lodge Motor Inn?

As of Jul 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Capital Lodge Motor Inn on Aug 9, 2026 start from CA $118, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Capital Lodge Motor Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Capital Lodge Motor Inn.

How close is Capital Lodge Motor Inn to the beach?

This motel is 6 mi (11-min drive) from Petone Foreshore and 6.7 mi (14-min drive) from Oriental Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Capital Lodge Motor Inn offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Capital Lodge Motor Inn, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Capital Lodge Motor Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Capital Lodge Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Capital Lodge Motor Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Capital Lodge Motor Inn have a pool?

Capital Lodge Motor Inn does not have a pool.

Does Capital Lodge Motor Inn have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Capital Lodge Motor Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Capital Lodge Motor Inn to downtown Wellington?

Capital Lodge Motor Inn is 4.2 mi away from Wellington.

Capital Lodge Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 89 out of 216 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 79 out of 216 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 216 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 216 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 216 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay Bed comfortable staff helpful with
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Quinten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great 1 night stay, everything was clean and in order. Will definitely stay over again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay clean rooms and staff very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to food and entertainment.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was 5 star
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Queen Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved my stay at Capital Lodge Motor Inn! Five stars all the way – great service, comfy rooms, and perfect location. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Anthea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly. We stayed a couple of nights and had everything we needed. The place was clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shahaf

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Surprisingly quiet given that it’s next to a highway. Our unit was comfortable for our family of six. We also made use of their laundry, which takes coins and costs $4 per wash and $4 per dry cycle.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dominic

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean Room; Convenient Location; Attached Restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Trish

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and the bed was comfortable. Plenty of parking for Ute and furniture trailer
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, quite spacious for a large family.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Host stayed late to allow us a late check in. Check in was quick. Room was clean and comfortable. Would stay here again. Had a large room for our family of 5.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff very friendly.would happily stay again
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, very clean and great food
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Rosemary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An excellent location for the ferry. Very friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and room was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a nice quiet hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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4/10 Poor

Jim

Very noisy next to busy road. Everything seemed very basic.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
So convenient to the ferry easy drive
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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6/10 Okay

Amir JM

Seems to be safe car park
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spa bath lovely, quiet for being by the motorway and very convenient to the ferries.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the rooms were exactly as pictured nice and welcoming and quiet, we were very happy with our stay from the nice night time view of the lights to the top notch food from the restaurant. we would definitly stay again thanks guys
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was good and warm in the rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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2/10 Terrible

Jason

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No air co, the unit is very old had to open the window because it was so hot. The place needs a make over, and the place needs a major make over over priced would never stay again the unit was dirty.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

WILLIAM BARRY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access from motorway. Clean and tidy, excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024