What’s On
Cambridge Hotel
Wellington

The Bridge

Nestled in our historic building, The Bridge is your classic inner-city local—serving up hearty, home-style meals, cold pints, and that unmistakable Wellington hospitality.

With daily food and drink specials, an extensive tap selection, and a relaxed, welcoming vibe, it’s the perfect spot to catch up with mates, enjoy a midweek treat, or settle in for a laid-back night out.
Hotel guests enjoy 10% off all food and drink.

Lulu

Just around the corner on Courtenay Place, Lulu brings bold South Pacific flavours, tropical cocktails, and laid-back island vibes to the heart of the city.

Open from 4 pm till late, Lulu serves vibrant share plates and seafood-inspired mains, with DJs and courtyard sessions heating up the weekends. Midweek deals and creative drinks make it a favourite for locals and visitors alike.

The Arborist

Just a 15-minute walk from the hotel, The Arborist pairs a lively ground-floor eatery with a leafy rooftop garden bar high above the city. Enjoy wood-fired bites, seasonal share plates, and craft drinks in a relaxed, sun-drenched setting.

Perfect for after-work sips, weekend BBQs, or a breezy happy hour from 4–6 pm daily.

A laid-back rooftop escape, just up the road.

Seal Coast Safari

Close Encounters with Nature

Join the 3 hour Seal Coast Safari, a rugged 4WD coastal adventure just outside Wellington. In small groups of up to 11, you’ll traverse private farmland and scenic coastline before getting up close to native New Zealand fur seals in their natural habitat

Travel in comfort with high clearance, air conditioned vehicles and expert local guides who bring the region’s history, wildlife, and landscapes to life.

Discover wild Wellington — coast-to-coast excitement on every trip.

For Inquiries:

Email us: bookings@cambridgehotel.co.nz

🕾 Call Us: 04 801 1950

Wellington Rings Tour

Journey Through Middle‑Earth

Embark on the iconic Wellington Rings Tour, a half-day or full-day Lord of the Rings adventure led by passionate local guides—many of whom worked on the films—sharing insider stories at filming locations across the region and behind the scenes at Wētā Workshop

• Half Day Tour (3.5–4 hrs): Iconic sites, expert insights, and great photo ops—perfect for fans and casual visitors alike

• Full Day Tour (7.5–8 hrs): Includes everything in the half-day tour plus a hobbit style lunch, additional scenic stops, and a forest walk in stunning NZ wilderness.

For Inquiries:

✉ Email us: bookings@cambridgehotel.co.nz

🕾 Call Us: 04 801 1950

The Wellington Story

Guided City Experience

Explore Wellington’s heart with this immersive 3-hour city tour, led by local guides passionate about history, culture, conservation, and quirky local life.

Expect gentle pacing and plenty of photo stops, including the iconic Cable Car ride (ticket included), downtown highlights, Mt Victoria, Oriental Bay, and hidden beaches.

Small groups (max 20) travel comfortably in air-conditioned, high-clearance vehicles and enjoy insider tips to enrich their stay—a great introduction to Wellington’s stories and scenery

For Inquiries:

✉ Email us: bookings@cambridgehotel.co.nz

🕾 Call Us: 04 801 1950

Bats

Housed in a beautiful three-level heritage building just around the corner, BATS Theatre is home to Wellington’s most exciting new performance. With a buzzing year-round programme of theatre, dance, improv, stand-up, and experimental works, BATS is where Aotearoa’s creative talent comes to shine.

Proudly partnering with bold and diverse artists, BATS blends live and digital art to support sustainable careers in the performing arts. From fringe gems to festival favourites, there’s always something unexpected on stage.

Don’t miss what’s on at BATS – just a short walk away.

Circa

Just a short walk away, Circa Theatre has been a leader in New Zealand performance since 1976. Known for quality and innovation, Circa champions professional artists and bold Kiwi stories.

With two venues and 20–30 productions each year, the programme spans comedy, drama, musicals, and solo works—each show crafted to connect with audiences and explore the human experience.

As a charitable organisation, Circa also supports accessibility, education, and the creation of new work.

Explore what’s on at Circa – moments from the waterfront.

Sweetaxe

Located in the heart of Wellington, Sweet Axe Throwing Co. offers an exhilarating indoor activity that’s perfect for groups of all sizes. Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned pro, their expert coaches will guide you through the art of axe throwing, ensuring a safe and memorable experience.

Ready to Try Something New?

Wanderlust Tourism Group offers bespoke small‑group tours all around Greater Wellington. Choose from:

– Discover Wellington – A 3‑hour deep‑dive into local history, culture, and scenic hot‑spots (with a ride on the iconic Cable Car).

– Wellington Rings Tours – Explore iconic LOTR filming locations and enjoy behind‑the‑scenes access to Weta Workshop.

– Seal Coast Safaris – A rugged 4WD coastal journey with close‑up views of New Zealand fur seals and historic farmland.

With a fleet of modern, comfortable vehicles and passionate local guides, Wanderlust tailors unforgettable experiences for independent travellers, cruise visitors, conferences, or bespoke groups.

Discover Wellington’s stories on land, by coastline, or through cinematic landscapes.
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Planit offers Wellington visitors a seamless travel experience with a dedicated local Personal Travel Assistant. From curated day trips and multi-day tours to self-drive journeys, they craft custom itineraries tailored just for you

Using the easy-to-use app, guests can browse and book activities—like jet-boat rides, scenic flights, or film-location tours—while receiving real-time support and insider recommendations .

Our partnership means your stay gets even better: use host code CAMBRIDGE for an exclusive discount, and we receive a commission when you book through Planit.

Unlock Wellington—your way—with expert guidance and stress-free planning.