About Belmont
Belmont, a charming suburb nestled just a stone's throw from Wellington's bustling CBD, is an ideal choice for international students seeking a homestay experience. Located approximately 8 kilometers northeast of the city center, Belmont offers a tranquil residential atmosphere while maintaining convenient access to urban amenities. Commuting to Wellington CBD is a breeze, with frequent bus services that take around 20-30 minutes, allowing students to enjoy the vibrant city life while returning to the comfort of a peaceful home environment.
For students enrolled at nearby educational institutions, Belmont is perfectly positioned. It's within close proximity to Victoria University of Wellington, as well as several colleges and high schools, making it an attractive option for students of all ages. The suburb is also near the scenic Belmont Regional Park, which provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking and biking, perfect for those looking to unwind after a busy week of studies. With local shops, cafes, and parks, Belmont fosters a strong sense of community, making it easy for international students to feel at home while they adapt to life in New Zealand. Choosing a homestay in Belmont means embracing a supportive environment, rich culture, and accessible education—all essential ingredients for a successful study abroad experience.
