Island Bay
Wellington


Popular places to visit

Island Bay Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Island Bay Beach during your trip to Wellington? Check out the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.

Interislander Ferry Terminal
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
Located on Wellington’s picturesque waterfront, this multipurpose venue hosts many events, including concerts, trade shows, art exhibitions and more.

Wellington Central Business District
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 scene in this walkable area.

Cuba Street Mall
Enjoy artisan coffees, sample specialty foods, browse through vintage shops or hunt for retro bargains in Wellington's bohemian heart.

Te Papa
See, smell and touch the exhibits at New Zealand’s hi-tech and interactive free national museum.
Island Bay Hotel Deals

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Room was good. Large, clean. Check in was awkward with no place to park while checking in. Arranging a car park could have been easier.
Reviewed on 2026/4/8

Rydges Wellington Airport
Very convenient. Great staff
Reviewed on 2026/4/8

Rydges Wellington
The hotel is well sighted - convenient, parking using valet service a real plus, easy to get to Staff were really helpful Room was good
Reviewed on 2026/4/5

Oaks Wellington Hotel
Was very good , there was an empty water bottle behind the curtain from previous guests , but rest was all good. Staff were lovely, and room service as awesome. A great place to stay , will be back.
Reviewed on 2026/4/7

Bolton Hotel
Always a good stay.
Reviewed on 2026/4/4

Naumi Studio Wellington
Wellington has so much to offer and Naumi Studio puts you right amongst everything - most enjoyable & highly recommend you book their breakfast as it’s fabulous.
Reviewed on 2026/4/8
Other neighborhoods around Island Bay

Lyall Bay
Lyall Bay is well-liked for its beaches. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Wellington area, you might plan a trip to Wellington Zoo or ASB Sports Centre.

Newtown
Experience a distinct character in this southern Wellington suburb, where you can visit Wellington Zoo or enjoy athletics and football at Newtown Park.

Kilbirnie
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Kilbirnie. You might consider a stop by ASB Sports Centre while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Brooklyn
While Brooklyn isn't home to many top sights, Central Park and Basin Reserve are some notable places to visit nearby.

Mount Cook
While visiting Mount Cook, you might make a stop by sights like Central Park and Basin Reserve.

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