Located a short drive from Westpac Stadium, The Thorndon Hotel Wellington - by Rydges provides modern accommodation and free Wi-Fi. It is situated in Thorndon and has easy access to public transport, with Wellington Railway Station within walking distance. A wide range of personalised services are available for guests of The Thorndon Hotel Wellington - by Rydges, like an express check-in and check-out feature and a car rental desk. Reception operates 24/7 and the friendly staff can recommend sights to visit and provide other tourist information. Public parking on site is also available. The rooms at the hotel were refurbished in 2005 and feature a flat-screen TV, a desk and a mini bar. Hot drinks can be brewed with complimentary coffee and tea supplies. They are also equipped with a shower and cable/satellite channels. Guests of the hotel can enjoy the on-site bar, ideally based for a drink. The in-house restaurant, Glasshouse Bar and Grill, serves local cuisine. A wide variety of dining options can also be found in the surrounding area. The Thorndon Hotel Wellington - by Rydges is ideally located for sightseeing in Wellington, with Sacred Heart Cathedral, Wellington Cathedral of St Paul and the National Library of New Zealand only moments away on foot. Bolton Street Memorial Park and New Zealand Parliament Buildings are within walking a distance.