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About the Hotel

256 Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011

Near the Parliament Buildings

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4.3

Loved by guests

Spotlessly clean rooms
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Modern bathroom

"Washer dryer in room was a bonus as was the Nespresso machine."

Francine from Australia

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"Each room has its own washer and dryer in the bathroom as well; you do not need to cater your own laundry supplies, they are provided."

JJJourneys from Singapore

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"The hotel is conveniently located to some of the city's main attractions, including the Cable Car, botanical gardens, waterfront and Te Pa."

David from United Kingdom

Located 2.1 km from Mount Victoria, the 4-star Quest 256 Lambton Hotel Wellington is only a 5-minute walk from Wellington High Court Courthouse. Wi-Fi is provided in public areas.

Location

The hotel is notable for its central location 500 metres from the Gothic revival Old St Paul's Cathedral and a stone's throw from Wellington train station. The Civic Square is 14 minutes on foot from the Quest, while Wellington Station Platform 10 bus stop is about 5 minutes' walk away.

Also, a business district are situated just steps from this Wellington hotel. Guests of the property can get to the National War Memorial, which is 2.2 km away.

The property is around 500 feet from Wellington Station Platform 10 bus stop and approximately 5 minutes by foot from Wellington train station in Wellington.

Rooms

The accommodation has 12 rooms with a seating area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels and pay-per-view channels along with coffee/tea making facilities are provided. They offer a refrigerator, a toaster, and kitchenware. Offering a dryer and bath sheets, the bathrooms also feature a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

Located only a few steps from Quest 256 Lambton Hotel, the quick bites Habitual Fix offers a healthy menu.

“This four-star hotel sits in Wellington's best-rated area, near the Beehive Parliament Building and the TSB Bank Arena. I appreciate the self-catering apartments, each equipped with full kitchen facilities; this is exactly what travelers need to feel at home while away. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage add to the convenience, particularly for extended stays.”

Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesEquipped Apartments

Our studio had a full kitchen: hob, microwave, dishwasher, cutlery, and crockery. Plus, there was a washer/dryer in the room. So convenient!

Oliver from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingAffordable Parking

Parking is available for $25 per night, and instructions are sent via text. Very handy location in the heart of the city.

Mei from China

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BathroomGreat Shower

The bathroom was lovely. Quality shampoo and conditioner were supplied, and the shower was great. Washer and dryer are also available.

Ali from Turkey

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

410 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Dry cleaning

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

256 Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011

Map view

256 Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011

City landmarks

Museum

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

5300 ft

Botanical Garden

Wellington Botanic Garden

1.0 mi

Museum

Wellington Museum

2200 ft

Landmark

Cuba Street

5000 ft

Stadium

TSB Bank Arena Wellington

2400 ft

Gallery

City Gallery Wellington

3800 ft

Park

ZEALANDIA Sanctuary

2.0 mi

Planetarium

Space Place at Carter Observatory

4800 ft

Stadium

Westpac Stadium

2800 ft

Monument

National War Memorial

1.2 mi

Square

Civic Square

3800 ft

Cable Car

Cable Car Museum

5000 ft

Landmark

Antrim House

3800 ft

Landmark

Mount Victoria

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ascot Street

3100 ft

Event hall

Wellington Town Hall

2100 ft

Harbour

Wellington Waterfront

2800 ft

Event hall

Michael Fowler Centre

2200 ft

Landmark

Katherine Mansfield Birthplace

4200 ft

Park

Frank Kitts Park

3100 ft

Bridge

City to Sea Bridge

3500 ft

Nearby

Local Government Building 114 Lambton Quay

Old Government Buildings

800 ft

Public Building

New Zealand Parliament

1500 ft

Church

Old St Paul's

1600 ft

Public Building

Beehive

1500 ft

27 Bowen Street

Turnbull House

1400 ft

Church

St Mary of the Angels

1900 ft

Corner of Lambton Quay and Bowen Street

Wellington Cenotaph

1900 ft

Gallery

New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts Academy Galleries

900 ft

Gallery

New Zealand Portrait Gallery

1500 ft

Restaurants

Caucus Restaurant & Bar

100 ft

133-137 The Terrace

Verve Cafe

1600 ft

250 Lambton Quay

Funicular

200 ft

1st Floor

Jasmin Licensed Chinese Restaurant

300 ft

294 Lambton Quay James Cook Arcade Level M

The Annexe

1600 ft

226 Lambton Quay Top floor of Whitcoulls

Sojourn Cafe & Bar

1800 ft

147 The Terrace

Spring Kitchen

400 ft

203 Lambton Quay

Frank's

1400 ft

116 The Terrace

The Crab Shack

2100 ft

5 Queens Wharf

Thunderbird Cafe

800 ft

154 Featherston Street

Explore Wellington

Wellington Museum

9 minutes' walk

Local history and culture presented with interactive exhibits in a historic building near the waterfront.

Old Government Buildings

3 minutes' walk

One of the largest wooden structures in the Southern Hemisphere, showcasing stunning architectural design.

New Zealand Parliament

6 minutes' walk

Learn about New Zealand's political history with guided tours available, featuring the iconic Beehive.

Wellington Botanic Garden

20 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens featuring native flora, walking tracks, and a scenic view of the city.

ZEALANDIA Sanctuary

9-minute drive

Eco-sanctuary for endangered wildlife with walking tracks and guided tours available.

Wellington Cable Car

19 minutes' walk

A scenic ride with stunning views, connecting the city to the Botanic Garden at the top.

Caucus Restaurant & Bar

1 minute' walk

Contemporary New Zealand cuisine with a relaxed atmosphere; ideal for casual dining after a day exploring.

Verve Cafe

6 minutes' walk

Vibrant cafe known for its excellent coffee, breakfast options, and cozy interior.

Funicular

1 minute' walk

Charming eatery offering a selection of classic dishes in a welcoming environment.

TSB Bank Arena Wellington

9 minutes' walk

Event venue hosting concerts and exhibitions, providing a lively atmosphere throughout the year.

Cuba Street

19 minutes' walk

Famous for its street performers, unique shops, and vibrant nightlife, perfect for an evening out.

Getting around

City Centre

Wellington12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Wellington Airport (WLG)12 min · 4.7 mi

Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)80 min · 33.0 mi

Train

Wellington Railway Station9 min · 2300 ft

Train2 min · 400 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Chinese, Vietnamese

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FAQs

About Quest 256 Lambton

What are the check-in and check-out times at Quest 256 Lambton?

Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What is the distance from Quest 256 Lambton to the nearest airport?

Wellington Airport is located 7 km from the hotel.

Which popular attractions are near Quest 256 Lambton?

Nearby attractions include Beehive Parliament Building (700 m), TSB Bank Arena (500 m), and Te Papa Museum (less than 1 km).

What room amenities are available at Quest 256 Lambton?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, and free toiletries.

Does Quest 256 Lambton offer any facilities for self-catering?

Some rooms feature a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven for self-catering.

What dining options are available near Quest 256 Lambton?

Dining options within walking distance include Concrete Bar & Restaurant (0.5 km), Charley Noble Eatery & Bar (0.5 km), and Whitby's Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km).

Is free Wi-Fi available at Quest 256 Lambton?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Does Quest 256 Lambton have on-site luggage storage?

Yes, the hotel features on-site luggage storage for guests.

What is the nearest public transport option from Quest 256 Lambton?

The hotel is located 50 m from the Wellington Cable Car and a short walk to Wellington Station.

What are the key features of Quest 256 Lambton?

Key features include wheelchair access, express check-in/out, and non-smoking rooms.

What types of payment are accepted at Quest 256 Lambton?

The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club, and Eftpos.

Is there a smoking area at Quest 256 Lambton?

The property is a non-smoking establishment.