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Places to Stay

Rather than have a single conference hotel, we have arranged discounts for a suite of options to cater to different preferences and budgets.

Important: Please choose the offers(s) that suit you best! Neither Accelerant Limited, as the legal entity behind Rust Forge Conf, nor any member of the team receives any financial reward (e.g. kickbacks/referral payments) for any sales generated because of these listings. These offers are for your benefit only.

Lodging Offers

Rather than have a single conference hotel, we have arranged discounts for a suite of options to cater to different preferences and budgets.

  • Providers are sorted by their Qualmark sustainability accreditation and then by walking distance to the venue.
  • The Prices value has been sourced by manually reviewing the rates offered by each provider using the links or codes available to Rust Forge 2025 delegates using a browser's Private Browsing/Incognito Mode. The actual rates available to you may differ.
  • The Google Business Profile Rating value is sourced from the provider's Google Business Profile in March 2025.
  • The Qualmark rating and Qualmark sustainability accreditation values are sourced from Qualmark's awards issued in March 2025. Qualmark assesses many tourism providers in New Zealand, according to its Sustainable Tourism Business criteria.

ibis Wellington Hotel

  • Prices: NZD 150-180/night (indicative)
  • Distance: 3 minutes' walk from venue (400m / 0.25 miles).
  • Address: 153 Featherston Street, Wellington
  • Google Business Profile rating: 4 star
  • Qualmark rating: 3 star plus
  • Qualmark sustainability accreditation: Gold

Use the dedicated booking portal to access special rates.

Novotel Wellington Hotel

  • Prices: 175-260/night (indicative)
  • Distance: 12 minutes' walk from venue (850m / 0.5 miles).
  • Address: 133 The Terrace, Wellington
  • Google Business Profile rating: 4 star
  • Qualmark rating: 4 star plus
  • Qualmark sustainability accreditation: Gold

Use the dedicated booking portal to access special rates.

Rydges Wellington Hotel

  • Prices: NZD 220-750/night (indicative)
  • Distance: 8 minutes' walk from venue (550m / 0.3 miles).
  • Address: 75 Featherston Street, Wellington
  • Rating: 4 Star
  • Qualmark rating: 4 Star Plus
  • Qualmark sustainability accreditation: Silver

Use the dedicated booking portal to access special rates.

Travelodge Hotel Wellington Hotel

  • Prices: NZD 165-270/night (indicative)
  • Distance: 10 minutes' walk from venue (700m / 0.4 miles).
  • Address: 2/6 Gilmer Terrace, Wellington
  • Rating: 4 star
  • Qualmark rating: 4 star
  • Qualmark sustainability accreditation: Silver
  • All rooms are equipped with a kitchenette with microwave, fridge, plates, cutlery and kettle.

Use the dedicated booking portal to access special rates.

Adina CityLife Wellington Serviced Apartments

  • Prices: NZD 200-430/night (indicative)
  • Distance: 10 minutes' walk from venue (700m / 0.4 miles).
  • Address: 300 Lambton Quay, Wellington
  • Rating: 4 star
  • Qualmark rating: 4 star
  • Qualmark sustainability accreditation: Silver
  • Most rooms have a full kitchen, washer & dryer.

Use the dedicated booking portal to access special rates.

InterContinental Wellington Hotel

  • Prices: NZD 310-460/night (indicative)
  • Distance: 3 minutes' walk from venue (200m / 0.1 miles).
  • Address: 75 Featherston Street, Wellington
  • Google Business Profile Rating: 5 Star

Use the dedicated booking portal to access special rates.

Haka House Wellington Hostel

  • Prices: 45-190/night (indicative)
  • Distance: 15 minutes' walk from venue (1.1km / 0.7 miles).
  • Address: 292 Wakefield Street, Wellington
  • Female-only dorm rooms available.