Lyall Bay Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Interislander Ferry Terminal
4/5(341 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.
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.
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.
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.
Sky Stadium
4.5/5(234 reviews)
Catch an event at Sky Stadium during your trip to Wellington. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
TSB Bank Arena
4.5/5(144 reviews)
Located on Wellington’s picturesque waterfront, this multipurpose venue hosts many events, including concerts, trade shows, art exhibitions and more.
Activities
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
AU$150
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast
AU$167
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington Guided eBike Tour-Cruise Shore Excursion
AU$167
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour
AU$76
per adult
86% 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
Rydges Wellington Airport
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$172 per night from 14 Mar to 15 Mar
AU$172
14 Mar - 15 Mar
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Very friendly and informative staff. Very nice clean room.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
147 The Terrace Wellington
The price is AU$141 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
AU$141
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,700 reviews)
Location is great. Clean and spacious with great view of the waterfront and city
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Rydges Wellington
75 Featherston St Wellington
The price is AU$170 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
AU$170
8 Mar - 9 Mar
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Fourth visit to this hotel. Very convenient for everything with good breakfast.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
10 Gilmer Terrace Wellington
The price is AU$165 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
AU$165
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,456 reviews)
We paid a reasonable price for a perfectly practical suite. Thank you! The parking arrangements need to be clearly explained when booking. It would help to make arrangements with the buildings across the street for guests to use elevator to The Terraces. Except for the uncertainty of convenient parking, ...
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Naumi Studio Wellington
213 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington Wellington
The price is AU$124 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
AU$124
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
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! (962 reviews)
This was our 3rd stay and everything was as expected. Staff is great and we love your cocktail menu :-) There was a power outage in the morning, affecting part of the hotel and the staff handled it well and calmly. We will be back. Thank you for making our stay a pleasant experience again.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
ibis Wellington
153 Featherston St Wellington
The price is AU$122 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
AU$122
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wellington. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,005 reviews)
Quiet, comfortable, great staff
Reviewed on 6 Feb 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, Newtown Park and Wellington Zoo 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 Wahine Memorial Park 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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