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A modern building with the name 'RYDGES' prominently displayed. It features multiple floors with large windows and a flat roof.

1. Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 star property
3.4 km from Island Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing location, super easy for a transit night. Clean and modern hotel."
Australia
Sara
The price is ₩144,006
₩165,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Rydges Wellington Airport
A reception area with a reception desk, two armchairs, and a large window.

2. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
4.5 star property
Newtown, 2.7 km from Island Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (315 reviews)
"Convenient location, short drive to Ferry terminal."
United States
Pedro
The price is ₩109,188
₩125,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
A hotel entrance with a curved facade, large glass doors, and a sign reading "Brentwood."

3. Brentwood Hotel

Brentwood Hotel
3.5 star property
Kilbirnie, 2.8 km from Island Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The Hotel is very nice, very good location to the airport! a lot of food place around."
Australia
Sheng
The price is ₩101,647
₩116,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Brentwood Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and large windows with curtains.

4. Southgate Motor Inn

Southgate Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Newtown, 2.5 km from Island Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"Friendly staff & clean rooms, spa bath in family room was a bonus"
Australia
Stephen
The price is ₩116,072
₩133,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Southgate Motor Inn
A modern kitchen with a herringbone tile backsplash, a black faucet, and a built-in oven.

5. U Suites Kilbirnie

U Suites Kilbirnie
3.5 star property
Kilbirnie, 2.4 km from Island Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"The apartment was modern and spacious, with a well-equipped kitchen and bathroom. Location was ideal for my nearby conference and plenty of food and shopping options nearby. I highly recommend this apartment and will come again."
Australia
Nicole
The price is ₩145,416
₩167,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
U Suites Kilbirnie
A modern kitchen with a kettle, a black organizer with various items, and a yellow towel in a drawer.

6. Airport Stays

Airport Stays
3.0 star property
Miramar, 3.4 km from Island Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Perfectly located just a short walk from the airport. A lovely quiet place with well appointed rooms and comfy beds. Also there is a bus stop right outside and several restaurants located close by."
Australia
Claire
The price is ₩133,123
₩153,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Airport Stays
A compact room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table with a vase, a kettle, and a window.

7. Adelaide Motel

Adelaide Motel
2.5 star property
Newtown, 2.7 km from Island Bay
7.2 out of 10, Good, (261 reviews)
"Great parking "
Australia
Adele
The price is ₩118,042
₩135,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Adelaide Motel
A buffet area with various food stations, including a salad bar and a hot food section.

8. James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 5.3 km from Island Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,806 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Julie
The price is ₩93,777
₩107,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
A coastal area with a clear beach, a pier, and hillside houses.

9. Bella Vista Motel Wellington

Bella Vista Motel Wellington
4.0 star property
Hataitai, 4.3 km from Island Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (337 reviews)
"Nice location - friendly staff."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is ₩116,011
₩133,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Bella Vista Motel Wellington
A coastal view from a window overlooking a residential area with houses and a cruise ship in the distance.

10. Pacific View Bed and Breakfast

Pacific View Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
4.2 km from Island Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"Lovely room, delicious breakfast and gracious hosts!"
United States
Kathy
The price is ₩101,645
₩116,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Pacific View Bed and Breakfast
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a body of water.

11. Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington
4.5 star property
Pipitea, 5.8 km from Island Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Best place to stay in Wellington will stay again"
Australia
Sarah
The price is ₩132,455
₩152,324 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Rydges Wellington
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table with glasses, a TV, and a picture on the wall.

12. Oaks Wellington Hotel

Oaks Wellington Hotel
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 4.4 km from Island Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel was great for a short stay."
Australia
Susan
The price is ₩97,712
₩112,369 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Oaks Wellington Hotel
A modern hotel room with large windows, a round table, two blue armchairs, and a remote control on the table.

13. Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wellington

Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wellington
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 4.1 km from Island Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (596 reviews)
"A lovely place to stay."
Australia
Kylie
The price is ₩121,189
₩139,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Ramada Suites by Wyndham Wellington
A modern restaurant with a high ceiling, exposed brick walls, and large windows.

14. Naumi Studio Wellington

Naumi Studio Wellington
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 4.1 km from Island Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"One of my favourite places to stay in Welly, great location and super close to everything. Clean and warm rooms and great staff."
Australia
Julian
The price is ₩100,336
₩115,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Naumi Studio Wellington
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a geometric-patterned wall.

15. Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 5.9 km from Island Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"This is a very nice hotel."
Australia
Shane
The price is ₩130,499
₩150,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Bolton Hotel
Pool

16. InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 5.3 km from Island Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic staff from first arrival to club lounge."
Australia
Rob
The price is ₩198,703
₩228,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
InterContinental Wellington by IHG
A view from a balcony overlooking a historic church with a large rose window and a statue on top.

17. Boulcott Suites

Boulcott Suites
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 4.8 km from Island Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,374 reviews)
"Very nice rooms. Close to the CBD. Staff very accommodating."
Australia
chris
The price is ₩134,567
₩154,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Boulcott Suites
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass door leading to a balcony with a city view.

18. TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street

TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 4.5 km from Island Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (848 reviews)
"Great little hotel with friendly staff. We found the location so handy to bars, restaurants and cafes. Loved my stay will return again the future"
Australia
Nga Tokorua
The price is ₩105,647
₩121,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
A hotel lobby with a marble floor, chandeliers, and a reception desk.

19. DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 5.4 km from Island Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Quiet, central and very comfortable."
Australia
Mark
The price is ₩123,767
₩142,332 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the cityscape through the window.

20. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 4.4 km from Island Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (294 reviews)
"Very clean bathroom. Reasonably priced for the room size and location. Heaps of restaurants around."
Australia
Norman
The price is ₩111,549
₩128,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
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Hotels recommended for families in Island Bay

A modern building with the name 'RYDGES' prominently displayed. It features multiple floors with large windows and a flat roof.

Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 star property
Rongotai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003)
The price is ₩144,006
₩165,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Rydges Wellington Airport

Where to stay in Island Bay

Find the best Island Bay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A red cable car moving along a track, a body of water, and a cityscape with buildings and greenery.

Wellington CBD

Inner-city suburb boasting high-rise buildings and the financial heart of the region, Wellington Central offers access to Civic Square, Town Hall, Central Library, and the Wellington Cable Car.

A street with a rainbow-colored bike lane, storefronts, and a Cuba St sign.

Te Aro

Discover New Zealand's largest entertainment district, bustling with bars, clubs, theaters, and galleries. Explore Te Aro Park, the waterfront area, and Cuba Street's vibrant shops, cafes, and restaurants.

A waterfront with a boathouse, a crane, and modern buildings.

Wellington Waterfront

The ample dining options and fascinating museums are top of the list for many visitors to Wellington Waterfront. A stop by Te Papa or TSB Bank Arena might round out your trip.

A coastal town with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, surrounded by hills and a large body of water.

Petone

Nestled between the Hutt River and Wellington Harbour, Petone boasts a sandy beach for family swimming and a historic main street with unique businesses. Explore the Petone Settlers Museum or stroll along the Hutt River.

A coastal city with a marina, dense urban area, and surrounding hills.
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Mount Victoria

If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Island Bay like?
Island Bay is a welcoming neighborhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Consider a visit to Island Bay Beach as part of your Island Bay travel plans.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Island Bay area?
Expedia has 6 Island Bay hotels and other accommodations, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Wellington area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Island Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available in Island Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Island Bay?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Island Bay, click here.
What are the top things to see and do in Island Bay?
Island Bay Beach is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Island Bay. Berhampore Golf Club and Carlucci Land are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Wellington.