Sofitel Wellington to Open July

AccorHotels will open the Sofitel Wellington in July.

The $51million dollar development by local owners C.P. Group will be the third Sofitel Hotel in New Zealand, joining the Sofitel Auckland Viaduct Harbour and Sofitel Queenstown Hotel & Spa.

Sofitel’s new 129-room, 14-floor hotel is nestled between Wellington’s iconic landmarks ‘The Beehive’ and the Botanical Gardens.

Rooms and suites feature rain showers, complimentary Wi-Fi internet for multiple devices and Smart TVs with Bluetooth.

The hotel will also offer different F&B outlets including an outdoor fire pit, a gym and three meeting and event venues.

“Sofitel Wellington is a strategic addition to our New Zealand hotel network and will play a key role in further elevating Wellington’s international profile and attractiveness as a key leisure and business destination,” said Chris Sedgwick, Senior Vice President AccorHotels New Zealand, Fiji and French Polynesia. “We are confident that Sofitel’s strong branding in the luxury market will appeal and cater to a range of domestic and international travellers seeking personalised and high-end hospitality in the capital. It’s been a decade since a hotel of this quality and status has opened in Wellington and we are delighted to welcome Sofitel Wellington to the AccorHotels luxury portfolio in July.” 

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