Lyall Bay Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

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Te Papa

4.5/5(1,004 reviews)

Get hands on as you learn about the heritage of these islands at New Zealand's free national museum.

Te Papa
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Cuba Street Mall

4/5(1,370 reviews)

Enjoy artisan coffees, sample specialty foods, browse through vintage shops or hunt for retro bargains in Wellington's bohemian heart.

Cuba Street Mall
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Wellington Central Business District

4/5(1,139 reviews)

Wellington Central Business District is just one of the places to see in Wellington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

Wellington Central Business District
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Courtenay Place

4/5(985 reviews)

Shop, wine and dine in this culinary hot spot on one of Wellington's most fashionable streets.

Courtenay Place
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Wellington Zoo

4.5/5(125 reviews)

Get up close to cuddly big cats, playful pandas, elegant giraffes and cheeky gibbons at the country's oldest zoo.

Wellington Zoo
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Lambton Quay

4.5/5(847 reviews)

During your visit to Wellington, you can do some window-shopping at Lambton Quay. Stroll along this family-friendly area's waterfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Lambton Quay

Activities

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Private Wellington Full Day Sightseeing Tour

AU$307
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Wellington Full Day Sightseeing Tour
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4-Day Wellington to Auckland via Rotorua Tour

AU$1,085
Per adult
4-Day Wellington to Auckland via Rotorua Tour
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7-Day Coasts and Culture From Auckland

AU$1,862
Per adult
7-Day Coasts and Culture From Auckland
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Exclusive Wellington Sightseeing Private Tour

AU$931
Per adult
Exclusive Wellington Sightseeing Private Tour
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Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Explorer Cycle Tour

AU$186
Per adult
Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Explorer Cycle Tour
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Intro to Wellington Bike Tour

AU$89
Per adult
Intro to Wellington Bike Tour
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Our pick of the best Lyall Bay Hotel Deals

ibis Wellington
ibis Wellington
3.5 out of 5
153 Featherston St, Wellington
The price is AU$116 per night from 11 May to 12 May
AU$116
per night
11 May - 12 May
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Wellington. Enjoy breakfast, WiFi, and onsite parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Friendly efficient service. Good, clean, spacious accommodation. Parking nearby."

Reviewed on 21 Apr. 2024

ibis Wellington
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace, Wellington
The price is AU$134 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
AU$134
per night
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,036 reviews)
"This room is really spacious and excellent for family travelers."

Reviewed on 22 Apr. 2024

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Naumi Studio Wellington
Naumi Studio Wellington
4 out of 5
223 Cuba Street, Wellington, Wellington
The price is AU$123 per night from 20 May to 21 May
AU$123
per night
20 May - 21 May
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (453 reviews)
"Trimmings on the shower door were dirty and there was a stain on my blanket. Despite this I absolutely loved Naumi studios. And would stay here again and recommend it. It is a unique and character filled space. Staff were helpful and kind. Loved exploring all the quirky nooks and crannies. The front ..."

Reviewed on 22 Apr. 2024

Naumi Studio Wellington
Rydges Wellington
Rydges Wellington
4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St, Wellington
The price is AU$164 per night from 4 May to 5 May
AU$164
per night
4 May - 5 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Other than limited parking, our stay was great."

Reviewed on 20 Apr. 2024

Rydges Wellington
Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay
Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay
4 out of 5
100 Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$169 per night from 12 May to 13 May
AU$169
per night
12 May - 13 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Bolton
"Fabulous location and great for families. Spacious rooms and seperate lounge full kitchen and Cooking facilities a huge plus but also well located to lots of different eating options. Definitely be staying here again!"

Reviewed on 20 Apr. 2024

Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay
Bolton Hotel
Bolton Hotel
4.5 out of 5
Corner of Bolton & Mowbray Streets, Wellington
The price is AU$169 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
AU$169
per night
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Clean and tidy, friendly service, convenient transportation"

Reviewed on 22 Apr. 2024

Bolton Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Lyall Bay

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Kilbirnie

Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Kilbirnie. You might consider stopping by ASB Sports Centre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Kilbirnie
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Island Bay

Highlights of Island Bay include its fantastic nightlife, captivating waterfront views and popular shops. If you're interested in exploring some sights, Island Bay Beach is a top sight to visit.

Island Bay
Wellington Zoo showing zoo animals and cuddly or friendly animals

Newtown

If you're spending some time in Newtown, Newtown Park and Wellington Zoo are top sights worth seeing.

Newtown
Weta Workshop showing interior views and art

Miramar

Visitors to Miramar enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, The Weta Cave is worth a stop.

Miramar
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Hataitai

Hataitai might not have many top sights, but Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Hataitai
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Mount Cook

If you're spending some time in Mount Cook, Basin Reserve and Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre are top sights worth seeing.

Mount Cook

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