Wonderful Wellington Christmas Party Venues

Looking for a Wonderful Wellington Christmas Party Venue? 

Wellington comes alive during the festive season, offering a vibrant mix of venues perfect for end-of-year celebrations. From elegant waterfront spaces and hidden heritage gems to rooftop bars and creative hubs, the capital has no shortage of standout spots to host your Christmas party.

Whether you're planning an intimate team dinner or a large-scale celebration, these Wellington venues deliver atmosphere, flexibility, and that special something to make your event one to remember.

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Tryp Wellington Penthouse | Te Aro

Elevate your Christmas function, literally, at the Tryp Wellington Penthouse. This luxurious city penthouse offers sweeping views over Wellington and provides an intimate, elegant setting for up to 30 guests. Whether you’re hosting a festive cocktail party, VIP gathering, or end-of-year brainstorming session, this stylish space delivers privacy, sophistication, and flexible catering options to make your event extra special.

Waring Taylor | Wellington Central

If you’re looking for a central Wellington venue that blends history with modern facilities, Waring Taylor is a standout. This award-winning building features character-filled spaces and cutting-edge event amenities, perfect for everything from board meetings to large festive gatherings.

Rumbles Bar is Wellington’s hidden gem for Christmas functions. With cool New York basement bar vibes, it’s perfect for cocktail-style events, post-work drinks, or relaxed end-of-year celebrations. Open the space up to include Sloane next door, and you can comfortably host up to 130 guests. With an onsite café and bar, high-end AV, and a prime location, it’s the ideal spot to toast the season in style.

Rick Rolls | Te Aro

For a laidback and lively Christmas party, look no further than Rick Rolls on Courtenay Place. This local favourite is available for full venue hire for up to 350 guests, or you can book the downstairs hidden bar for a more private affair. With flexible food and drink packages, bespoke cocktails, and entertainment options like DJ sets or cocktail masterclasses, Rick Rolls makes throwing a festive bash effortless and fun.

Mövenpick Hotel | Wellington Central

For a five-star festive experience, Mövenpick Hotel Wellington offers premium spaces and luxury service. Host up to 180 guests in their dedicated meeting floor, or enjoy exclusive use of Forage Kitchen + Bar, with its panoramic city and harbour views. Mövenpick’s unique rituals, like Chocolate Hour and ice cream breaks, can be woven into your event for an extra sweet touch. With curated menus, seamless AV, and valet parking, it’s the perfect setting for an elevated Christmas celebration.

Sassy Loves Cash | Te Aro

Sun-drenched and tucked away upstairs, Sassy Loves Cash is a fun, vibey venue perfect for relaxed Christmas celebrations. Host up to 110 people, enjoy the breezy patio, and let the team help you craft custom menus, cocktails, and finger food. Whether you’re booking a section of the bar for 60 or taking over the whole space, Sassy Loves Cash brings a playful energy to any festive event.

Sweet Axe Throwing Wellington | Mount Victoria

If you want your Christmas party to stand out, Sweet Axe Throwing Wellington hits the mark - literally! This 400m² venue offers axe-throwing sessions hosted by expert coaches, perfect for team bonding and festive fun. Add-ons like a Smash Room, tacos, sliders, and drinks packages keep the energy high, while games like pool and darts extend the party. With capacity for up to 60 guests, Sweet Axe guarantees a Christmas event that’s bold, exciting, and unforgettable.

Naumi Hotel Wellington | Wellington Central

Have a luxurious holiday celebration at Naumi Wellington Conference and Function Centre. The award-winning architectural design, striking exposed brickwork, and natural light create the perfect atmosphere for team bonding.

QT Hotels | Te Aro

Celebrate Christmas with whimsical chic at QT Hotel's eclectic venues. Whether it’s an intimate dinner or a lavish feast, QT Hotel's spaces set the scene for unforgettable holiday magic. Choose from seven unique areas designed for festive gatherings, all in a stunning harborside location. Enjoy top-tier catering from award-winning restaurants and benefit from tailored event packages, complimentary Wi-Fi, and discounts on 5-star accommodation. Make your Christmas event extraordinary with their creative flair and impeccable service. Contact us to craft a celebration that dazzles.

Caffe Laffare | Te Aro

Host your Christmas event at L’affare’s iconic College Street café, a unique and spacious venue perfect for any festive gathering. Whether you envision a sit-down dinner, a lively cocktail party with canapés, or an evening of live music and dancing, they can tailor the event to suit your style and budget. With its vibrant atmosphere and excellent service, L’affare ensures an unforgettable holiday celebration. Let them craft the perfect package for your festive needs.

Whisky & Wood | Te Aro

Bring your Christmas party visions to life at Whisky & Wood. Located in the heart of Poneke, this inclusive, accessible event space has soaring 26ft ceilings, washed-brick walls, and industrial charm. With flexible and customisable options, it's your choice to opt for cocktail-style or full service sit-down dining experience for up to 120 guests.   

Thistle Inn | Thorndon

Warm and inviting, Thistle Inn is the ultimate private function venue. The wonderfully historic main bar features a glass floor, giving you a view of an original cellar from the 1840s, and the class ceilings in the courtyard allow for plenty of sunshine during the day.  

Discover the Best Wellington Venues for Your Christmas Party

With its mix of scenic views, stylish interiors, and creative spaces, Wellington is packed with options for memorable Christmas events. Whether you're keeping things low-key or going all out, there's a venue here that will suit your celebration perfectly, and give your guests something to talk about well into the new year.

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