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About the Hotel

256 Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011
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Near the Parliament Buildings
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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.”
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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
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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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
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Location

256 Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011
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256 Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011
Nearby
Local Government Building 114 Lambton Quay
Old Government Buildings
240 m
Public Building
New Zealand Parliament
440 m
Church
Old St Paul's
480 m
Public Building
Beehive
440 m
27 Bowen Street
Turnbull House
410 m
Church
St Mary of the Angels
560 m
Corner of Lambton Quay and Bowen Street
Wellington Cenotaph
550 m
Gallery
New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts Academy Galleries
250 m
Gallery
New Zealand Portrait Gallery
450 m
Restaurants
Caucus Restaurant & Bar
20 m
133-137 The Terrace
Verve Cafe
480 m
250 Lambton Quay
Funicular
40 m
1st Floor
Jasmin Licensed Chinese Restaurant
80 m
294 Lambton Quay James Cook Arcade Level M
The Annexe
480 m
226 Lambton Quay Top floor of Whitcoulls
Sojourn Cafe & Bar
540 m
147 The Terrace
Spring Kitchen
100 m
203 Lambton Quay
Frank's
420 m
116 The Terrace
The Crab Shack
620 m
5 Queens Wharf
Thunderbird Cafe
240 m
154 Featherston Street
Explore Wellington
Explore Wellington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wellington Museum
Wellington Museum
9 minutes' walk
Local history and culture presented with interactive exhibits in a historic building near the waterfront.
Old Government Buildings
Old Government Buildings
3 minutes' walk
One of the largest wooden structures in the Southern Hemisphere, showcasing stunning architectural design.
New Zealand Parliament
New Zealand Parliament
6 minutes' walk
Learn about New Zealand's political history with guided tours available, featuring the iconic Beehive.
Wellington Botanic Garden
Wellington Botanic Garden
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring native flora, walking tracks, and a scenic view of the city.
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
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
Caucus Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Contemporary New Zealand cuisine with a relaxed atmosphere; ideal for casual dining after a day exploring.
Verve Cafe
Verve Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant cafe known for its excellent coffee, breakfast options, and cozy interior.
Funicular
Funicular
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery offering a selection of classic dishes in a welcoming environment.
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
9 minutes' walk
Event venue hosting concerts and exhibitions, providing a lively atmosphere throughout the year.
Cuba Street
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  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Wellington Airport (WLG)12 min  ·  7.6 km
Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)80 min  ·  53.1 km
Train
Wellington Railway Station9 min  ·  700 m
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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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
Number of rooms:
12
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.

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