Exclusive Harbour View Lounge Access
A Space to Unwind and Relax in a Stunning Private Setting
Book any Deluxe King Room or Suite and access our Exclusive Harbour View Lounge
The Harbour View Lounge at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor has been thoughtfully planned to offer our deluxe room guests a multi-use space to unwind and relax in a stunning private setting. Featuring alluring views of the harbour and downtown Wellington, the lounge provides the following benefits to guests:
- Space to work or relax throughout your stay
- Fresh fruit, nuts, and cookies
- Complimentary non-alcoholic beverages
- Espresso coffee machine and tea selection
- Room service available (charges apply)
Explore Other Special Offers Packages

Kidcation Package
Treat the family to a stay that keeps everyone happy - kids under 12 stay and eat free, ‘kid-approved’ menus make mealtimes a success, and little guests are welcomed with a surprise amenity on arrival. While the kids are entertained, the adults enjoy complimentary breakfast and a well-earned sleep-in thanks to a midday checkout.

Treat Dad This Father’s Day
Celebrate Sunday 7 September with an indulgent buffet lunch at Whitby’s Restaurant & Bar.
From a gourmet seafood selection and succulent roasts to a fun “Build Your Own” burger station, there’s something to satisfy every appetite.
Finish with decadent desserts and freshly brewed coffee – because Dad deserves the best!

Exclusive Harbour View Lounge Access
Book any Deluxe King Room or Suite and access our Exclusive Harbour View Lounge

Your Day. Your Way. 24 Hour-Stays
Enjoy a full 24 hours from your check-in time and make the most of your stay.

Classic High Tea
Indulge in the season's freshest and most delightful flavours with our exquisite High Tea! Elevate your afternoons with Whitby's famous high tea experience, where every tier is a journey through delicately crafted assortment of treats.

Wellington On A Plate Burger
Blended beef and Meadow Mushroom burger patty, cheddar cheese, salt and pepper calamari, grilled prawn, pickled onion, iceberg lettuce, tomato and harissa aioli in a Brezelmania seeded milk bun, with cross-cut fries.

First Time Grand Experience Offer
Make your first event booking at the James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor and enjoy some special perks on us! From a warm welcome with complimentary arrival tea & coffee to a free night's accommodation, this offer is designed to elevate your event experience.
Take advantage of our newly refurbished spaces, perfect for any occasion. As the second largest hotel in Wellington, we offer not just excellent service but also a variety of dining options with two restaurants and a bar on-site.

Free Parking
Discover the perfect weekend getaway in Wellington with our exclusive 'Free Parking' offer! When you book this fantastic deal, you'll enjoy overnight accommodation and a complimentary covered parking – valued at $30 per night.

Grand Occasion Package
Celebrate your next occasion with us and make the most of a late checkout, a bottle of bubbles, breakfast, and parking.

Staycation Package
Escape to the heart of Wellington and experience a luxurious staycation at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor and get extra Food & Beverage credit when you book the Staycation Package! You can also book one of our Suites with breathtaking Harbour views to add a touch of luxury to your stay!

Stay 5 nights & save 15%
Save 15% when you stay five nights or more at the James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor. Located in the heart of Wellington, there is plenty to see and do, as well as a variety of menu options for our long-stay guests.