Welcome to Whimsy
Sleep, dream, dine and play in Naumi Hotel Wellington. An escape for romantics, bohemians and adventurers from near and far.
A sensory arcadia where you can slip into the serene, or run wild on Wellington’s electric Cuba Street.
Revel, relax and indulge in an existence to covet – a boutique hotel for the romantics, trendsetters, and wayfarers who seek the finer things in life.
With a familiar atmosphere, the new hotel tower borders Naumi Hotel Wellington and compromises of 62 spacious rooms: invoking a sense of home – away from home, so you can rest and rejuvenate in undeniable comfort. Bold palettes and delightful design reflect the essence of Naumi – A kaleidoscope of accents, expertly refined.
With nature as our muse, distinct colour blocks in each rooms invite tranquility: lilac, avocado green, rusty red and subtle turmeric = reminiscent of a Wellington sunset – tastefully juxtapose with ultra-modern carpet, where diagonal stripes run below your feet in fluorescent hues.
Surrender to the bold and beautiful Naumi Hotel Wellington to stay, play, indulge and unwind.
Make Your Grand Entrance
Make a grand entrance on Dunlop Terrace or swan through the heritage arches from Cuba Street. Guests are transported to whimsical spaces inspired by the enduring love story of Lady Naumi – the original custodian of the Naumi Hotel. The grand bar in the heart of the hotel, the sumptuous lounge, overindulgent Lola Rouge and the candy sweet parlour, fit for dreaming the day away, calling guests to play while they stay.
Naumi Hotel Wellington proudly showcases the brilliance of New Zealand artists and designers within the hotel. Sweet touches and larger than life creations make Naumi Hotel Wellington unlike anywhere else and the destination it is. Find yourself down Cuba Street’s rabbit hole and in a world of pure imagination.
Artist Spotlight
Naumi Hotel Wellington proudly showcases the brilliance of New Zealand artists and designers within the hotel. Creations from Karl Maughan, Evie Kemp, Judy Darragh, Angus Muir, Luke Jacomb, Floralcentric and Material Creative make Naumi Hotel Wellington the destination it is. Find yourself down Cuba Street’s rabbit hole and in a world of pure imagination.
The Art Dept
Designer and artist, Hayley Brown brings imagination to life. Creating the gold leaf, silk floral feature wall in reception is just the start. Her playful squiggle artwork threads our guest rooms together, creating spaces that simultaneously excite and soothe.
“I love creating emotive environments and atmospheres that evoke the feeling of the client’s brand and culture” – Hayley Brown
Angus Muir
Working at the intersection of people, space and objects, Angus Muir created the iridescent flower lights and larger than life flower sculpture in the lobby and reception. Dedicated to renewing and revitalising spaces while acknowledging their history to create mesmeric experiences, Muir was the only choice for our flowers may bloom again, but a person never has the chance to be young again welcome.
Judy Darragh
Christchurch artist Judy Darragh is renowned for her brightly coloured sculptural assemblages and tongue in cheek wit. Creating a bespoke Blooms cluster for us, her iridescent artwork adorns the wall of our saccharine sweet Parlour.
All your burning questions
Our standard check-in time is from 3pm and check-out is by 10am.
If you are arriving early and would like to check-in before 2pm, we would recommend that you book one additional night to ensure that the room is ready for you. For late check-outs, please make prior arrangements with us, extension is subject to availability and charges are applicable.
As our Front Desk operates 24-hours daily, we can facilitate your check-in according to your arrival time. You can also choose to store your luggage with us before check-in or after check-out.
It is recommended that you notify the hotel of your expected arrival time.
You’ll need to contact the website / travel agent that you’ve booked through to make the amendments required. Do note that charges may be applicable.
You must be 18 years old and a valid photo ID must be produced during check-in.