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Exterior image of Boulcott suites, where AREA events occupies the ground floor.

AREA Meetings and Events

  • Location

    1 O’Reily Avenue, Te Aro, Wellington

  • Website

    AREA Events

AREA Meetings and Events is a purpose-built, light-filled conference centre, located at the 5-star Boulcott Suites, part of Village Accommodation Group.

AREA is a custom-built facility in the heart of Wellington city, providing state-of-the-art technology combined with designer furnishings and surroundings.

Located on the ground floor of the 5-star Boulcott Suites North Tower, delegates can stay on-site in apartment-style hotel rooms. Suitable for all types of meetings and events — whether a conference, meeting, dinner, or cocktail reception, the six rooms available hold a capacity of up to 100 guests. All with high-ceilings, natural light and contemporary amenities such as unlimited wifi and catering options.

AREA is part of Village Accommodation Group which manages 3, 4, and 5-star apartment and hotel rooms within a short walking distance.

A conference room set up for a presentation with five rows of tables and chairs facing a podium and two projector screens suspended from the ceiling on either side.
Table inside a conference room, with pitcher of water and glasses, Flowers on table and a projector screen in background depicting AREA's logo.
4 tables in conference room, each with 5 chairs, facing towards 2 projectors, both with AREAS's logo. notepads, pens, glasses, lollies and water pitchers are on the tables.
Interior of one of AREA's conference rooms, depicting tables configured into a square in the foreground, with a kitchen and floor-to-ceiling windows in background and balcony that has views of Wellington Central buildings.

Highlights

  • Natural daylight with floor-to-ceiling windows and high ceilings creates a sense of space and comfort.
  • The latest in AV and technology available, and catering provided by Simply Food.
  • Dedicated conferencing space can combine with 5-star studios, suites and apartments onsite. Extra 3, 4, and 5-star apartments and hotel rooms are all within a short walking distance.
  • 114 guest rooms.
An AREA meeting room set up at Boulcott Suites, a five-star hotel located in Te Aro, Wellington.

Rooms available

Spaces Floor area Ceiling height Theatre Classroom Boardroom U-shape Banquet Cabaret Cocktail
The Precinct (East and West Precincts combined) 128m² 4.0m 100 60     80 56 130
East Precinct 76m² 4.0m 54 30 22 23 40 28 60
West Precinct 52m² 4.0m 43 24 22 23 32 28 50
The Domain 30m² 4.0m 20   14 15      
The Zone 34m² 4.0m 16   14 15      
The O’Sullivan Suite 140m² 2.7m     12 14     40

 

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