Located in the New Zealand capital, the Museum of Wellington offers visitors a unique look into the city’s history, culture and maritime heritage. Also referred to as the Museum of Wellington City & Sea, it is housed within a historical heritage building in the city’s waterfront area. This popular attraction features a variety of exhibitions and films, including offering an insight into the Wahine ferry disaster of 1968 and a show with high tech holographs highlighting Maori myths. Travellers looking for a centrally located hotel in Wellington from which to soak up the rich culture of the city can stay at Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay. Offering modern accommodation options that feature contemporary comforts, this hotel Wellington makes an ideal base from which to go sightseeing or conduct business.