THE BEST Bars and Nightlife in Wellington

From hidden speakeasies to rooftop lounges — explore the best bars and nightlife in Wellington with curated picks, local tips, and free itinerary planning tools.

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🍸 Bars and Nightlife in Wellington

  • Hawthorn Lounge — A sophisticated cocktail lounge in a heritage building with vintage decor, fireplaces, and expertly crafted drinks.
  • Motu — A hidden speakeasy behind a fake law office facade, with Polynesian-inspired cocktails and a tropical interior.
  • Library Bar — A cozy bar in the Library building with leather armchairs, bookshelves, and a wide selection of spirits.

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