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U Suites Kilbirnie
U Suites Kilbirnie
3.5 star property
Kilbirnie, 3.2 km from Island Bay Beach
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Microwave
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (25)
8.6/10
Excellent
(25)
What verified guests said
"Its location is good with Countdown supermarket is across the road and Pak & Save is just 10mins walk away. A variety of eateries in the vicinity. The apartment has washing machine & dryer. The beds were abit too soft for my liking. Otherwise is a decently good place to stay."
"Its location is good with Countdown supermarket is across the road and Pak & Save is just 10mins walk away. A variety of eateries in the vicinity. The apartment has washing machine & dryer. The beds were abit too soft for my liking. Otherwise is a decently good place to stay."
Airport Stays
Airport Stays
3.0 star property
Miramar, 3.8 km from Island Bay Beach
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Breakfast available
- Soundproof rooms
- Microwave
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
10.0/10
Exceptional
(5)
What verified guests said
"My stay here was great, very clean and owner was very helpful. Will definitely be booking another stay when visiting Wellington."
"My stay here was great, very clean and owner was very helpful. Will definitely be booking another stay when visiting Wellington."
The price is ₩147,364
₩147,364
₩169,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
4.5 star property
Newtown, 3.9 km from Island Bay Beach
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Breakfast available
- Parking available
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (271)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(271)
- Newtown's welcoming retreat combines modern comfort with attentive service, creating a perfect base for exploring the heart of the community
What verified guests said
"Great value for money. Friendly staff, and a clean room. Super handy to the hospital, with regular buses a minute from the hotel. Would definitely stay again"
"Great value for money. Friendly staff, and a clean room. Super handy to the hospital, with regular buses a minute from the hotel. Would definitely stay again"
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford highlights
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford, in Newtown's center, offers comfort and convenience. Guests enjoy continental breakfast, complimentary papers, and WiFi. The 24-hour front desk, express check-in, and concierge team ensure travelers have everything they need.
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford, in Newtown's center, offers comfort and convenience. Guests enjoy continental breakfast, complimentary papers, and WiFi. The 24-hour front desk, express check-in, and concierge team ensure travelers have everything they need.
The price is ₩119,321
₩119,321
₩137,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Pacific View Bed and Breakfast
Pacific View Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
4 km from Island Bay Beach
- Breakfast included
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
- Microwave
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(148)
- Start your day with local flavors then explore nearby attractions. Return to this charming B&B for a peaceful evening.
What verified guests said
"Great ocean view and warm host couple!"
"Great ocean view and warm host couple!"
Pacific View Bed and Breakfast highlights
Pacific View Bed and Breakfast offers a serene retreat in Strathmore Park. Unwind with free breakfast, stroll through the garden, enjoy laundry facilities, and stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Pacific View Bed and Breakfast offers a serene retreat in Strathmore Park. Unwind with free breakfast, stroll through the garden, enjoy laundry facilities, and stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
The price is ₩100,331
₩100,331
₩115,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
The Intrepid Hotel
The Intrepid Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 5.6 km from Island Bay Beach
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (164)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(164)
- Eco-certified retreat balances shopping convenience with relaxation, offering daily newspapers and hydration stations throughout.
What verified guests said
"Interesting and unique decor, friendly and helpful staff"
"Interesting and unique decor, friendly and helpful staff"
The Intrepid Hotel highlights
The Intrepid Hotel near Courtenay Place offers stylish accommodations with practical perks. Guests enjoy on-site shopping, convenient laundry facilities, and free in-room WiFi. The helpful staff gets positive feedback for easy access to newspapers and water dispensers.
The Intrepid Hotel near Courtenay Place offers stylish accommodations with practical perks. Guests enjoy on-site shopping, convenient laundry facilities, and free in-room WiFi. The helpful staff gets positive feedback for easy access to newspapers and water dispensers.
Quest 256 Lambton
Quest 256 Lambton
3.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 6.6 km from Island Bay Beach
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Breakfast available
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
- Grocery/Convenience store
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (551)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(551)
- Travelers find a perfect home base in Wellington's CBD where central convenience meets attentive service for a hassle-free urban stay
What verified guests said
"Was a great location and room was lovely staff were great"
"Was a great location and room was lovely staff were great"
Quest 256 Lambton highlights
Quest 256 Lambton in downtown Wellington offers a warm welcome with friendly staff. Guests enjoy practical amenities for extended stays: in-room WiFi, laundry services, grocery shopping assistance, and a relaxing lobby TV area simplify city living.
Quest 256 Lambton in downtown Wellington offers a warm welcome with friendly staff. Guests enjoy practical amenities for extended stays: in-room WiFi, laundry services, grocery shopping assistance, and a relaxing lobby TV area simplify city living.
The Cobbler Hotel
The Cobbler Hotel
3.0 star property
Te Aro, 5.7 km from Island Bay Beach
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Housekeeping
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(75)
- The vibrant Te Aro neighborhood offers authentic local culture with Te Papa museum nearby and convenient connections to explore Wellington's treasures
What verified guests said
"I had a lovely stay. It was very easy and a great location. "
"I had a lovely stay. It was very easy and a great location. "
The Cobbler Hotel highlights
The Cobbler Hotel sits in the heart of Te Aro, giving travelers easy access to both Te Papa and Wellington's Central Business District. Guests appreciate the hotel's strategic location and stay connected with WiFi while exploring this charming part of the city.
The Cobbler Hotel sits in the heart of Te Aro, giving travelers easy access to both Te Papa and Wellington's Central Business District. Guests appreciate the hotel's strategic location and stay connected with WiFi while exploring this charming part of the city.
The price is ₩114,822
₩114,822
₩132,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
The Marion Hostel
The Marion Hostel
2.0 star property
Te Aro, 5.5 km from Island Bay Beach
- Free WiFi
- Laundry
- Microwave
- Kitchen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(65)
- This social Wellington hostel puts travelers at the center of city exploration, with a welcoming lobby coffee spot perfect for mapping out daily adventures
What verified guests said
"Best hostel ever that I’ve stayed
"
"Best hostel ever that I’ve stayed
"
The Marion Hostel highlights
The Marion Hostel in Wellington's heart offers travelers a lively base with outdoor entertainment space and a terrace. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, secure luggage storage, and bike rentals to explore the city efficiently - a combination praised by previous visitors.
The Marion Hostel in Wellington's heart offers travelers a lively base with outdoor entertainment space and a terrace. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, secure luggage storage, and bike rentals to explore the city efficiently - a combination praised by previous visitors.
The price is ₩83,131
₩83,131
₩95,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee
4.5 star property
Te Aro, 5.6 km from Island Bay Beach
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Outdoor Space
- Breakfast available
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (202)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(202)
- A peaceful retreat near Wellington's business district with a garden for nature lovers and access to a nearby health club for fitness enthusiasts
What verified guests said
"Great Staff, very welcoming, helpful. The place is very clean, surely I would go for it again if I get good price or a good deal. "
"Great Staff, very welcoming, helpful. The place is very clean, surely I would go for it again if I get good price or a good deal. "
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee highlights
Located in Te Aro, Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee offers a quiet city escape with free in-room WiFi and laundry services. Enjoy continental breakfast before exploring nearby Te Papa. Helpful staff and central location make it a great base for Wellington adventures.
Located in Te Aro, Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Ghuznee offers a quiet city escape with free in-room WiFi and laundry services. Enjoy continental breakfast before exploring nearby Te Papa. Helpful staff and central location make it a great base for Wellington adventures.
The price is ₩108,930
₩108,930
₩125,270 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Ohtel Wellington
Ohtel Wellington
4.5 star property
Oriental Bay, 5.8 km from Island Bay Beach
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Breakfast available
- Bar
- Laundry
- Room service
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (344)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(344)
- Guests find the perfect balance of relaxation and urban excitement at this Wellington hotel, with convenient laundry services and easy access to major attractions.
What verified guests said
"Great location, staff and cafe. Great breakfast and coffee"
"Great location, staff and cafe. Great breakfast and coffee"
Ohtel Wellington highlights
Located steps from Waitangi Park and Te Papa, Ohtel Wellington offers comfort and prime positioning. Start your day with local breakfast, stay connected with in-room WiFi, and unwind at the on-site bar and restaurant. Visitors consistently praise the attentive staff.
Located steps from Waitangi Park and Te Papa, Ohtel Wellington offers comfort and prime positioning. Start your day with local breakfast, stay connected with in-room WiFi, and unwind at the on-site bar and restaurant. Visitors consistently praise the attentive staff.
Rydges Wellington Airport
Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 star property
3.5 km from Island Bay Beach
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
- Gym
- Breakfast available
- Parking available
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(1006)
- Golf enthusiasts find paradise at this airport hotel where the clubhouse and pro shop await just steps from their rooms, with local cuisine and cocktails nearby
What verified guests said
"Great location from the airport "
"Great location from the airport "
Rydges Wellington Airport highlights
Rydges Wellington Airport offers a green getaway near The Weta Cave. Guests can play at Miramar Golf Club, dine at Whisky Lima Golf, or shop on-site designer stores. Enjoy free in-room WiFi and two welcoming bars, with staff consistently praised by visitors.
Rydges Wellington Airport offers a green getaway near The Weta Cave. Guests can play at Miramar Golf Club, dine at Whisky Lima Golf, or shop on-site designer stores. Enjoy free in-room WiFi and two welcoming bars, with staff consistently praised by visitors.
The price is ₩138,274
₩138,274
₩159,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Southgate Motor Inn
Southgate Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Newtown, 3.7 km from Island Bay Beach
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Breakfast available
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
- Microwave
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (53)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(53)
- Travelers find convenience and connectivity at this practical motel near Newtown, where staying in touch is as easy as settling in for the night
What verified guests said
"Had everything that you want and was at a great value."
"Had everything that you want and was at a great value."
Southgate Motor Inn highlights
Southgate Motor Inn offers easy access to Newtown and essential amenities. Guests can use in-room WiFi to plan adventures, drop off laundry between sightseeing, and store luggage when needed. The elevator ensures hassle-free access to rooms.
Southgate Motor Inn offers easy access to Newtown and essential amenities. Guests can use in-room WiFi to plan adventures, drop off laundry between sightseeing, and store luggage when needed. The elevator ensures hassle-free access to rooms.
The price is ₩109,932
₩109,932
₩126,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 5.7 km from Island Bay Beach
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Business services
- Bar
- Housekeeping
- Soundproof rooms
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (625)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(625)
What verified guests said
"Loved our stay here"
"Loved our stay here"
The price is ₩109,373
₩109,373
₩125,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
InterContinental Wellington by IHG
InterContinental Wellington by IHG
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 6.5 km from Island Bay Beach
- Pool
- Hot Tub
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
- Gym
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1000)
- Travelers can test their archery skills right at the hotel or work out any time of day in the fitness center that never closes
What verified guests said
"Great hotel with great staff. "
"Great hotel with great staff. "
InterContinental Wellington by IHG highlights
InterContinental Wellington in the CBD offers a refined base for city exploration. Guests can practice archery, work out in the 24-hour health club, and dine at two all-day restaurants. Attentive staff and in-room WiFi enhance the luxury experience.
InterContinental Wellington in the CBD offers a refined base for city exploration. Guests can practice archery, work out in the 24-hour health club, and dine at two all-day restaurants. Attentive staff and in-room WiFi enhance the luxury experience.
The price is ₩194,211
₩194,211
₩223,343 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Bella Vista Motel Wellington
Bella Vista Motel Wellington
4.0 star property
Hataitai, 5.3 km from Island Bay Beach
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Laundry
- Housekeeping
- Microwave
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (305)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(305)
- A peaceful garden retreat in Wellington where travelers can recharge after exploring the city's vibrant culture and nearby attractions
What verified guests said
"Great stay, bathroom very clean and neat"
"Great stay, bathroom very clean and neat"
Bella Vista Motel Wellington highlights
Bella Vista Motel Wellington offers an eco-friendly stay with a tranquil garden setting. Close to city highlights. Amenities: in-room WiFi, laundry, free parking, electric car charging. Helpful staff provides tour assistance and luggage storage.
Bella Vista Motel Wellington offers an eco-friendly stay with a tranquil garden setting. Close to city highlights. Amenities: in-room WiFi, laundry, free parking, electric car charging. Helpful staff provides tour assistance and luggage storage.
The price is ₩138,348
₩138,348
₩159,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Liberty Apartment Hotel
Liberty Apartment Hotel
3.0 star property
Te Aro, 5.5 km from Island Bay Beach
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Dryer
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (94)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(94)
- Helpful staff surrounds travelers at this convenient Wellington accommodation offering easy access to Te Papa museum and the Central Business District
What verified guests said
"Cozy, tidy and well equiped. Nice view of the city too :)"
"Cozy, tidy and well equiped. Nice view of the city too :)"
Liberty Apartment Hotel highlights
Liberty Apartment Hotel sits in Te Aro's heart, providing a practical base for Wellington exploration. Guests appreciate the attentive staff who enhance their experience, while in-room WiFi and laundry facilities add convenience to every stay.
Liberty Apartment Hotel sits in Te Aro's heart, providing a practical base for Wellington exploration. Guests appreciate the attentive staff who enhance their experience, while in-room WiFi and laundry facilities add convenience to every stay.
Bolton Hotel
Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 7.1 km from Island Bay Beach
- Pool
- Hot Tub
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
- Gym
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1002)
- Families find the perfect balance of luxury and fun at this Wellington CBD hotel, where the indoor pool creates memorable moments together near Te Papa
What verified guests said
"Was amazing stay "
"Was amazing stay "
Bolton Hotel highlights
The Bolton Hotel in Wellington CBD welcomes visitors with a cozy fireplace and rejuvenating sauna. Enjoy the indoor pool and meals at Artisan Dining House from breakfast to dinner, including kids' options. Guests appreciate free in-room WiFi, plus access to the bar and gym.
The Bolton Hotel in Wellington CBD welcomes visitors with a cozy fireplace and rejuvenating sauna. Enjoy the indoor pool and meals at Artisan Dining House from breakfast to dinner, including kids' options. Guests appreciate free in-room WiFi, plus access to the bar and gym.
The price is ₩142,609
₩142,609
₩164,004 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Sofitel Wellington
Sofitel Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 7.1 km from Island Bay Beach
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
- Gym
- Breakfast available
- Parking available
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (666)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(666)
What verified guests said
"Perfect "
"Perfect "
The price is ₩161,245
₩161,245
₩185,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
U Residence Hotel
U Residence Hotel
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 5.8 km from Island Bay Beach
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Breakfast available
- Parking available
- Laundry
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (398)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(398)
- This upscale retreat balances convenience and comfort perfectly, making it ideal for business travelers and families who need a well-appointed base in Wellington
What verified guests said
"Staff was very welcoming! Room was clean, and it was close to many areas of interest."
"Staff was very welcoming! Room was clean, and it was close to many areas of interest."
U Residence Hotel highlights
Located near Te Papa and Wellington's CBD, U Residence Hotel offers practical amenities like laundry facilities, a terrace, and WiFi. Guests appreciate the luggage storage and express check-in/out services for easy arrivals and departures.
Located near Te Papa and Wellington's CBD, U Residence Hotel offers practical amenities like laundry facilities, a terrace, and WiFi. Guests appreciate the luggage storage and express check-in/out services for easy arrivals and departures.
Boulcott Suites
Boulcott Suites
4.0 star property
Te Aro, 6.1 km from Island Bay Beach
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
- Business services
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2223)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(2223)
- Wellington's urban energy meets tranquil garden spaces at this centrally located aparthotel, just steps from the city's top attractions and cultural sites
What verified guests said
"Veery handy to down town Wellington, but also quiet and nicely tucked away."
"Veery handy to down town Wellington, but also quiet and nicely tucked away."
Boulcott Suites highlights
Boulcott Suites offers city convenience with peaceful garden surroundings in Wellington's CBD. Travelers enjoy in-room WiFi and access to a nearby health club. Helpful staff provides express check-in/out, making this aparthotel ideal for business and leisure visits.
Boulcott Suites offers city convenience with peaceful garden surroundings in Wellington's CBD. Travelers enjoy in-room WiFi and access to a nearby health club. Helpful staff provides express check-in/out, making this aparthotel ideal for business and leisure visits.
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.
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.
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Recent reviews of Island Bay Beach hotels
Recent reviews of Island Bay Beach hotels
Oaks Wellington Hotel
5/5 Excellent
"Great hotel with an excellent restaurant. Sound proofing between rooms isn’t the best but location and customer service make up for it."
A verified traveler stayed at Oaks Wellington Hotel
Posted 20 hours ago
Rydges Wellington
5/5 Excellent
"Good hotel, nice and central in CBD"
A verified traveler from Hamilton stayed at Rydges Wellington
Posted 3 days ago
TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
5/5 Excellent
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A verified traveler stayed at TRYP by Wyndham Wellington, Tory Street
Posted 6 days ago
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
5/5 Excellent
"From check in to check out my stay was enjoyable and friendly staff. "
A verified traveler stayed at Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
Posted 7 days ago
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
5/5 Excellent
"A unique find right in the heart of the city. It was great having an all-in-one washer/dryer, and the apartment had a decent amount of space with everything needed to cook. Clean, comfortable, and surprisingly quiet. There were also some good cafés and restaurants within easy walking distance. Overall, a solid and convenient place to stay."
A verified traveler stayed at Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Posted 7 days ago
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
5/5 Excellent
"Very central"
A verified traveler stayed at James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Posted 7 days ago
U Suites Kilbirnie
5/5 Excellent
"Good location with supermarket just across the street. Self check-in is convenient and easy. The customer service is reponsive and helpful with my queries."
A verified traveler stayed at U Suites Kilbirnie
Posted 6 months ago
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Frequently asked questions
What's the area like around Island Bay Beach?
Island Bay Beach is located in Wellington. This welcoming area is known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 11 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Island Bay Beach?
Rydges Wellington Airport is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. It's located 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Island Bay Beach. Other good choices within 5 miles include James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor and Rydges Wellington.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Island Bay Beach?
Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Island Bay Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Island Bay Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Island Bay Beach.
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What can I see and do near Island Bay Beach?
You'll want to browse the collections at Te Papa, Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre, and Museum of Wellington City and Sea. Sights like Parliament House, Te Aro Pa, and Antrim House are landmarks to visit in the area. You can watch performances at St James Theatre, Michael Fowler Centre, and Embassy Theatre if you're interested in local theater.