Terrace Room

Stay in our Terrace Wing and enjoy spacious accommodation. Experience the perfect blend of style and functionality in our recently updated twin rooms, designed with your comfort in mind.

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King bed, working desk, TV, and comfy chairs in Executive King at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Executive King

Get the best with our Executive King Rooms situated on the higher floors. They flaunt contemporary furnishings, new bathrooms with walk-in showers.

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Twin King beds, TV, Working desk, and a chair in Executive Twin at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Executive Twin

Just like the Executive King Rooms, our Executive Twin Rooms boast contemporary furnishings with two double beds, new bathrooms with walk-in showers.

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King bed, sofa & desk in Premium Room at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Premium Room

Stay in our refurbished Premium Rooms located at the end of the building to soak in the breathtaking city views. These rooms feature contemporary furnishings and thoughtful amenities.

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Family Room

For families looking for space, our Family Rooms have got you covered.

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King bed and chair along with the city view in Deluxe Room at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Deluxe Room Harbour Lounge Access

Experience the upgraded level 26 Deluxe Rooms at the James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor. All rooms feature contemporary furnishings, brand new bathrooms with walk-in showers, and luxurious amenities.

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Deluxe Junior Suite lounge and dining area with city view at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Deluxe Junior Suite Harbour Lounge Access

For those seeking extra space, our Deluxe Junior Suite is just what you need! Located on our top floor with windows that offer stunning city and harbour views. Experience the refurbished Deluxe Junior Suite at the James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor.

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King Suite with Harbour View room lounge area with city view at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

King Suite Harbour Lounge Access with Harbour View

These are our favourite rooms at the James Cook Hotel! Located on the top floors with large windows to soak in the stunning city and harbour views.

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Why Choose James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor?

When staying in Wellington, location and convenience matter. At James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor Wellington, everything you need is right where you need it - with a central CBD address, practical room layouts and facilities designed to support a seamless stay.

From corporate travellers and government guests to couples and city explorers, our hotel offers the flexibility, comfort and service required for a wide range of travel needs.

Amenities For Every Stay

Whether you’re in town for work, events or leisure, our facilities are designed to support your stay from check-in to departure.

Dining & Social

  • In-house dining
  • Sojourn Cafe and Bar
  • Whitby’s Restaurant and Bar
  • Weddings & event spaces

Business & Connectivity

  • Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi
  • Meeting and conference facilities
  • Central CBD location

Convenience & Comfort

  • On-site parking (charges apply)
  • 24-hour reception
  • Laundry and dry-cleaning services
  • Fitness centre
  • Direct lift access to Lambton Quay

Local Hospitality, Made Easy

At James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor Wellington, service is attentive, efficient and steeped in local knowledge. Our team is available to assist with everything from arrival logistics to recommendations around the city.

With Wellington’s dining, arts and waterfront precincts right outside the door, our Wellington hotel is an ideal base for experiencing the capital at your own pace.

Guests passing by the elegant lobby area at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
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Nicely garnished lavender moose food served at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

In-Room Dining

24-hour room service is available.

Serving nicely garnished snacks at Sojourn Cafe located in the lobby of James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Sojourn Café & Bar

Located in the lobby, Sojourn Restaurant & Bar serves coffee, snacks & drinks, offering guests a range of dining options.

 

Variety of foods served at Whitby's Restaurant & Bar James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Whitby's Restaurant & Bar

Let the enticing aromas and captivating views of the central district from this 17th floor dining spot enchant you. Whitby's caters Buffet Breakfast & Dinner to locals and in-house guests, while an à la carte menu is available for those seeking something different.

Meetings & Events In Wellington Cbd

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor Wellington offers flexible meeting and event spaces suitable for board meetings, presentations, conferences and private functions.

With a central location and professional event support, our spaces are well suited to both corporate and social occasions.

Banquet set-up meeting room at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Table decoration for wedding ceremony using yellow roses at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

Host Your Wedding At A Renowned Wellington Hotel

Celebrate your wedding or reception at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor Wellington. With elegant event spaces, attentive service and stunning city outlooks, our team will help you create a day that feels seamless and truly yours. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, we offer flexible packages designed to suit your vision.

Exterior view at night at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor