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Makara Beach Escape
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

4 Estuary Street, Wellington, New Zealand
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Close to Makara Beach
Perfect
9.2
/10

Loved by Makara Beach Escape guests

  • Peaceful outlook
  • Clean apartment
  • Everything needed
  • Miles away
  • Quiet location

4-star beachfront escape in Wellington

Location

Makara Beach Escape sits along the rugged coastline of Wellington, offering direct access to a private beach. The hotel is a short drive from Wellington's city center and is situated near the Makara Peak Walkway. Coastal trails and scenic views enhance the outdoor experience available to all guests.

Rooms

The hotel provides various accommodations, including well-appointed suites and holiday homes, equipped with full kitchens and dining areas. Guests can enjoy private balconies that showcase beautiful ocean views. Spacious layouts allow for comfortable stays whether for couples or families.

Dining

Makara Beach Escape features a beachfront café, offering a selection of fresh coffee and light meals to guests. The on-site dining experience emphasizes seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Outdoor dining options give guests the chance to enjoy meals with panoramic sea vistas.

Wellness

Guests at Makara Beach Escape can unwind in the outdoor hot tub, providing a soothing retreat with ocean views. The hotel encourages outdoor activities, promoting wellness with access to hiking trails and bike rides. Wellness sessions are available through nearby facilities for guests seeking relaxation.

Entertainment

The hotel provides outdoor activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding for adventurous guests. Guided nature walks and cycling trips are popular excursions nearby, allowing guests to explore the stunning surroundings. Family-friendly activities include beach games and nature scavenger hunts.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to a private beach

Rooms: Spacious suites and holiday homes available

Dining: Beachfront café with seasonal ingredients

Wellness: Outdoor hot tub with ocean views

Entertainment: Kayaking and paddleboarding options

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Makara Beach Escape Location

4 Estuary Street, Wellington, New Zealand
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4 Estuary Street, Wellington, New Zealand
City landmarks
Landmark
West Wind Recreation Area
1.2 mi
Bay
Opau Bay
1.5 mi
Landmark
West Wind
1.9 mi
Bay
Te Ikaamaru Bay
2.9 mi
Nearby
Bay
Ohariu Bay
700 ft
1099 Makara Rd
Makara Walkway
1100 ft
Explore Wellington
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Makara Beach
2 minutes' walk
Praised for its stunning scenery, Makara Beach offers a tranquil spot for sunbathing and picnics against a backdrop of rolling hills.
Ohariu Bay
3 minutes' walk
Known for its picturesque views and calm waters, Ohariu Bay is perfect for relaxed strolls and family outings.
West Wind Recreation Area
25 minutes' walk
Featuring hiking trails and scenic vistas, West Wind Recreation Area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Te Ikaamaru Bay
50 minutes' walk
Lauded for its natural beauty and wildlife, Te Ikaamaru Bay offers a peaceful retreat and opportunities for birdwatching.
Makara Walkway
4 minutes' walk
The Makara Walkway offers scenic coastal views, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxing nature experience.
West Wind Mountain Biking
25 minutes' walk
West Wind's biking trails provide thrilling experiences for adrenaline seekers, with rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes at Makara
5 minutes' drive
Local yoga studios offer serene sessions for relaxation, with classes suitable for all levels in a calming environment.
Makara Village Cafe
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery featuring fresh local ingredients, famous for its café-style dishes and cozy atmosphere. Great for breakfast!
Coastal Views Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
An elegant dining spot offering stunning views, specializing in seafood. Reservations recommended for a fine dining experience.
Makara Community Hall
5 minutes' drive
Hosts various events including movie nights and community gatherings, offering entertainment for families and all ages.
Live Music at Local Pubs
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant live music performances at nearby pubs known for their friendly atmosphere and local talent.
Getting around town
City Centre
Wellington15 min  ·  5.8 mi
Airports
Wellington (WLG)36 min  ·  14.6 mi
Kapiti Coast (PPQ)91 min  ·  37.4 mi
Train
Wellington Railway Station13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  3.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Makara Beach Escape
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Makara Beach Escape?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Makara Beach Escape from Wellington city center?
The property is located 25 km from Wellington city center.
What is the distance from Makara Beach Escape to Wellington Airport?
Wellington Airport is 22 km from the property.
What amenities does Makara Beach Escape provide for guests?
The property offers free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Is parking available at Makara Beach Escape?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Makara Beach Escape?
Nearby attractions include ZEALANDIA Ecosanctuary (15 km), Wellington Botanical Gardens (16 km), and Parliament Buildings (17 km).
What dining options are available at Makara Beach Escape?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast at the property.
What activities are available for guests at Makara Beach Escape?
The property features an outdoor dining area and is located just 200 metres from Makara Beach.

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