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1. 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, (307 reviews)
"Friendly staff with quick check in. Room was clean and comfortable, well stocked kitchenette. Continental breakfast was huge for the price."
Australia
Jennifer
The price is ₩117,869
₩135,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
Property entrance

2. Brentwood Hotel

Brentwood Hotel
3.5 star property
Kilbirnie, 2.8 km from Island Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Breakfast was good. Room was clean and sufficient. Shower a little under powered by hot. Staff very helpful."
Australia
Paul
The price is ₩109,728
₩126,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Brentwood Hotel
Buffet

3. 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, (1,805 reviews)
"Great place to stay and the breakfast is excellent!"
Australia
Jo
The price is ₩98,540
₩113,324 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Beach

4. 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 ₩126,725
₩145,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Bella Vista Motel Wellington
Business Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

5. The Viv Hotel Wellington

The Viv Hotel Wellington
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 4 km from Island Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (733 reviews)
"Great stay. Staff friendly and helpful. Room was on the smaller side but excellent value for money. Will definitely stay here again"
Australia
Carey
The price is ₩86,084
₩98,997 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Viv Hotel Wellington
Exterior

6. Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 star property
3.4 km from Island Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location at the airport"
Australia
Richard
The price is ₩142,714
₩164,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Rydges Wellington Airport
Premium Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, City View | City view

7. Boulcott Suites

Boulcott Suites
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 4.8 km from Island Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,365 reviews)
"Small but functional room. Location is great."
Australia
Gill
The price is ₩147,815
₩169,987 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Boulcott Suites
Restaurant

8. Travelodge Hotel Wellington

Travelodge Hotel Wellington
3.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 5.2 km from Island Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"location really good, breakfast and dinner menu great, parking was easy."
Australia
Allen
The price is ₩85,535
₩98,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Travelodge Hotel Wellington
Room

9. Willis Wellington Hotel

Willis Wellington Hotel
3.5 star property
Te Aro, 4 km from Island Bay
7.2 out of 10, Good, (999 reviews)
"Very good value for money and guaranteed car parking"
Australia
Ian
The price is ₩63,713
₩73,270 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Willis Wellington Hotel
Room

10. Airport Stays

Airport Stays
3.0 star property
Miramar, 3.4 km from Island Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Great location. Easy check in and out. Room was clean and fresh."
Australia
Kate
The price is ₩140,615
₩161,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Airport Stays
Front of property

11. Marksman Motor Inn

Marksman Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Mount Cook, 3.6 km from Island Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (455 reviews)
"The room is clean. They have amenities that you needed... blower, electric kettle, iron and iron board. A parking space which is really hard to find for free. The water supply is really good. Also cheaper 😊."
Australia
MARIA THERESA
The price is ₩96,632
₩111,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Marksman Motor Inn
Reception

12. Quest 256 Lambton

Quest 256 Lambton
3.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 5.4 km from Island Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (778 reviews)
"Would definitely stay again"
Australia
Shelley
The price is ₩110,890
₩127,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Quest 256 Lambton
Luxury Penthouse, City View (4 King Beds) | Balcony

13. 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, (819 reviews)
"Very handy location and friendly helpful staff we’ve had a great time"
Australia
Gayle
The price is ₩97,481
₩112,103 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
Lobby

14. Oaks Wellington Hotel

Oaks Wellington Hotel
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 4.4 km from Island Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Hotel was great for a short stay."
Australia
Susan
The price is ₩109,726
₩126,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Oaks Wellington Hotel
Premier Suite, 1 King Bed

15. Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 5.9 km from Island Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay"
Australia
Laura
The price is ₩140,874
₩162,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Bolton Hotel
Hallway

16. Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
3.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 5.2 km from Island Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,594 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Mario
The price is ₩94,152
₩108,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Reception

17. Astelia Apartment Hotel

Astelia Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 4.7 km from Island Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,717 reviews)
"Excellent apartment in great location with greta facilities. Not the newest property, but I was very impressed with the cleanliness. Apartment came with a kitchenette and laundry, Nespresso machine as well! Will stay here again next time."
Australia
Phyl
The price is ₩111,923
₩128,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Astelia Apartment Hotel
1 Bedroom Apartment

18. Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 4.1 km from Island Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (584 reviews)
"Travelling for business and the room was great. Excellent location, walking distance to lots of restaurants and close to the airport."
Australia
Marita
The price is ₩112,985
₩129,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
Front of property

19. Adina CityLife Wellington

Adina CityLife Wellington
4.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 5.3 km from Island Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,158 reviews)
"great room, great location, helpful staff"
Australia
Alastair
The price is ₩108,312
₩124,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Adina CityLife Wellington
View from room

20. Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay

Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay
4.0 star property
Mount Victoria, 4.6 km from Island Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Room was great….huge tv …super soft bed..shower pressure was fabulous….i had a harbour view with shared balcony Staff were friendly Hotel clean and tidy in a great location ..all in all good place to stay"
Australia
Julie
The price is ₩125,303
₩144,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay
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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 illuminated green water, a dock, and a cityscape with buildings and a crane in the background.

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.

Top Island Bay Hotel Reviews

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

8/10 Good
"Great staff, and extremely central. We found the rooms a little dated."
Brian 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

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.