Lyall Bay Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Interislander Ferry Terminal
4/5(342 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Wellington with a trip to Interislander Ferry Terminal. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
TSB Bank Arena
4.5/5(145 reviews)
Located on Wellington’s picturesque waterfront, this multipurpose venue hosts many events, including concerts, trade shows, art exhibitions and more.
Cuba Street Mall
4/5(1,385 reviews)
Enjoy artisan coffees, sample specialty foods, browse through vintage shops or hunt for retro bargains in Wellington's bohemian heart.
Te Papa
4.5/5(1,017 reviews)
Get hands on as you learn about the heritage of these islands at New Zealand's free national museum.
Wellington Central Business District
4/5(1,157 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 acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Sky Stadium
4.5/5(235 reviews)
Catch an event at Sky Stadium during your trip to Wellington. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Activities
Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour
AU$74
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Wellington city heights shared sightseeing tour
AU$137
per adult
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
AU$145
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast
AU$162
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wētā Workshop Guided Transfers & Tour
AU$82
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket
AU$10
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Lyall Bay Hotel Deals
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
147 The Terrace Wellington
The price is AU$125 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
AU$125
per night
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,716 reviews)
Reception service was poor.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Rydges Wellington Airport
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai Wellington
The price is AU$166 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
AU$166
per night
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
For a newer hotel I was surprised that the chair in my room had already started to fray and it hadn’t been replaced
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Rydges Wellington
75 Featherston St Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$155 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
AU$155
per night
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
We did not use restaurant. The room was ideal with the lounge/ dining/ kitchen space as we were a family group with toddler and could get together without all sitting on the bed! Luggage drop no issue with friendly staff. Swimming pool and small gym also available. Location was great. Access to railway ...
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
10 Gilmer Terrace Wellington
The price is AU$119 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
AU$119
per night
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Stay at this aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,498 reviews)
Everything was perfect from the time we checked in until check out. Used the laundry and was easy to use with instructions very clear. Took a long time for clothes to dry but unit ran quietly while we slept and wash and dry done by same machine. Highly recommend. Did not try the gym and pool. Elevator ...
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Bolton Hotel
Corner of Bolton & Mowbray Streets Wellington
The price is AU$158 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
AU$158
per night
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Stay at this luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
A fabulous hotel in the centre of town with a great coffee shop and restaurant. Easy walking everywhere in the cbd. Lovely generous sized rooms. Very good range of amenities and friendly, helpful staff.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Naumi Studio Wellington
213 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington Wellington
The price is AU$114 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
AU$114
per night
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Stay at this hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Perfect location to walk around town, clean and comfortable, quirky, convenient parking
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other neighbourhoods around Lyall Bay
Kilbirnie
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Kilbirnie. You might consider stopping by ASB Sports Centre while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
Newtown
If you're spending some time in Newtown, Wellington Zoo and Newtown Park are top sights worth seeing.
Miramar
Visitors to Miramar enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, The Weta Cave is worth a stop.
Seatoun
Seatoun might not have many top sights, but The Weta Cave and ASB Sports Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Hataitai
Hataitai might not have many top sights, but Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Lyall Bay Travel Guide
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