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About the Hotel

116 Brougham Street, Wellington, New Zealand
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Close to the National War Memorial
Very good
7.8
8.4
/10
3.1
3.6
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Richmond Guest House - A historic adults-only B&B in Mount Victoria with complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi

This 19th-century villa in Mount Victoria operates as an adults-only, smoke-free bed and breakfast with a 3-star rating. Richmond Guest House offers single, double, queen, superior, and triple rooms, all featuring en-suite bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, laptop-friendly workspaces, and premium bedding. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 9 AM in the formal dining room, with gluten-free options available. Guests can use the communal kitchen for meals and relax in the TV lounge. The property also includes a computer station, free laundry facilities, and easy access to Wellington's attractions such as Courtenay Place (800m) and Te Papa Museum (1.3km). Richmond Guest House is located 2.2km from the Red Cable Car.

Pros

Adults-only policy ensures a quiet atmosphere.

Complimentary continental breakfast with gluten-free options.

Free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities for guest convenience.

Proximity to Wellington's business district and popular landmarks.

Historic villa with preserved features like original ceilings.

Cons

Check-in is limited to 2 PM-10 PM, no late arrivals.

No on-site parking, though street parking is free.

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Richmond Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Richmond Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Richmond Guest House Location

116 Brougham Street, Wellington, New Zealand
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116 Brougham Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Nearby
Monument
National War Memorial
1700 ft
15 Buckle Street Pukeahu National War Memorial Park
The Great War Exhibition
1700 ft
13 Buckle Street
Dominion Museum
1200 ft
Museum
New Zealand Cricket Museum
1300 ft
Restaurants
Golden Gate Takeaways
1700 ft
53 Cambridge Terrace Corner of Cambridge Terrace and College Street
Currizza
2900 ft
43 Rugby street
Domino's Pizza Mount Victoria
2000 ft
35 - 37 Cambridge Terrace
McDonald's
2600 ft
10-18 Adelaide Road Mount Cook
Mt Vic Chippery
2500 ft
5 Majoribanks Street Mount Victoria
Saigon Taste
2300 ft
17 Majoribanks Street Mount Victoria
Four Seasons Garden Restaurant
2400 ft
Tory Street Shop 4/100
Hk Bbq
2400 ft
14 Kent Terrace Mt Victoria
Explore Wellington
Explore Wellington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National War Memorial
7 minutes' walk
A tribute to New Zealand's war veterans, featuring a striking Anzac Hall and the Sacred Spaces memorial area.
The Great War Exhibition
7 minutes' walk
An immersive experience showcasing New Zealand's role in WWI through impressive displays and artifacts.
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
18 minutes' walk
New Zealand's national museum, renowned for its interactive exhibits and diverse cultural offerings is free to visit.
Wellington Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
A 25-hectare garden featuring stunning plant collections, walking tracks, and the iconic Lady Norwood Rose Garden.
Mount Victoria Lookout
13 minutes' walk
A popular vantage point providing breathtaking panoramic views of Wellington's skyline and harbor, ideal for sunset lovers.
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
30 minutes' walk
A wildlife sanctuary focused on conserving native species, offering guided tours and walking tracks through lush landscapes.
Currizza
11 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for gourmet pizzas and vibrant flavors, perfect for casual dining. Vegetarian options available.
Mt Vic Chippery
9 minutes' walk
Popular local fish and chips shop offering fresh, crispy servings of seafood and other fried delights across a casual setting.
Civic Square
18 minutes' walk
A lively hub featuring art installations and events. Family-friendly, hosting festivals, markets, and live performances.
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
18 minutes' walk
Home to various events, including concerts and sports, offering a vibrant atmosphere for fans of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Wellington15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Wellington Airport (WLG)8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)85 min  ·  35.2 mi
Train
Wellington Railway Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Richmond Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 506 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Helpful proprietor
Convenient location
Breakfast selection
Cons
Rude owner
Outdated inn
Guest reviews
based on 1165 reviews
7.8/10
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About Richmond Guest House
What time is check-in and check-out at Richmond Guest House?
Check-in is from 08:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Where is Richmond Guest House located in relation to downtown attractions?
Richmond Guest House is conveniently located 3 km from the city center of Wellington.
What are the nearby attractions to Richmond Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Te Papa Museum (1 km), Freyberg Beach (2 km), and the National War Memorial (2 km).
What parking options are available at Richmond Guest House?
Guests can take advantage of free street parking available right outside the guest house.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Richmond Guest House?
All rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, premium bedding, a coffee maker, and a private bathroom.
Is breakfast included at Richmond Guest House?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 to 9:00.
What dining options are available near Richmond Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Hop Garden, Golden Gate Takeaways, Nougatine Cafe, Big Elephant Thai Restaurant, Domino's Pizza Mount Victoria, and Mr TK, all within 0.5 km.
Does Richmond Guest House have any communal facilities?
Guests can access a shared kitchen, a TV lounge, and laundry services.
Is Richmond Guest House an adults-only accommodation?
Richmond Guest House operates as an adults-only, smoke-free bed and breakfast.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Richmond Guest House?
The staff communicates in multiple languages to assist guests.
How far is Richmond Guest House from the nearest airport?
Richmond Guest House is located 4 km from Wellington Airport.
Can guests expect any special features at Richmond Guest House?
The property retains historic charm with beautiful ceilings from its 19th-century villa, offering a quaint atmosphere.

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