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About the Hotel

256 Lambton Quay, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011
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Near the waterfront
Perfect
9.1
9.6
/10
4.3
/5

Location

Conveniently situated on Lambton Quay, Quest 256 Lambton offers direct access to the city's main shopping precinct and the Wellington Waterfront. The hotel is within walking distance of the Wellington Cable Car, providing easy transport to the stunning Botanical Gardens. Nearby attractions include Te Papa Museum and the lively Cuba Street, home to various dining and entertainment options.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious apartments that include fully equipped kitchens and laundry facilities, catering to both short and extended stays. Each apartment features comfortable living areas and modern furnishings for a homely feel in the city. Ideal for solo travelers and families, the rooms include both one and two-bedroom options.

Business Facilities

Quest 256 Lambton includes a well-equipped meeting room, ideal for business travelers needing a productive environment. The meeting space can accommodate various setups for up to 40 guests, making it suitable for corporate events. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel to facilitate seamless connectivity.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy the convenience of dining options nearby, with a variety of local cafes and restaurants just a short walk away. Several grocery stores are also in close proximity, allowing guests the opportunity to prepare their own meals in the fully equipped kitchens. Local eateries serve a range of cuisines, catering to diverse tastes.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel provides family-friendly accommodations, ensuring all members of the family feel welcome and at ease during their stay. Each apartment allows for additional bedding, accommodating families of various sizes comfortably. Nearby attractions offer family-oriented activities, enriching the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Situated on Lambton Quay, steps from shopping

Rooms: Spacious apartments with fully equipped kitchens

Business: Meeting room for up to 40 guests

Dining: Local cafes and grocery stores nearby

Family: Family-friendly accommodations with extra bedding

Must-do experiences

  • Take a stroll through the Wellington Waterfront for stunning views.
  • Visit Te Papa Museum for world-class exhibits on New Zealand culture.
  • Indulge in a meat pie at the iconic Puff Pastry Shop nearby.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Bolton Street Cemetery for history.
  • Enjoy a coffee at The Hangar for a taste of local café culture.
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Quest 256 Lambton 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
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Quest 256 Lambton Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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Quest 256 Lambton Hotel 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
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wellington Museum
Wellington Museum
9 minutes' walk
History and culture await at the Wellington Museum, showcasing the city's rich maritime heritage.
Old Government Buildings
Old Government Buildings
3 minutes' walk
One of the largest wooden buildings in the Southern Hemisphere, featuring stunning architecture and historical significance.
New Zealand Parliament
New Zealand Parliament
6 minutes' walk
The hub of New Zealand's government, offering guided tours to learn about its political history and architecture.
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
TSB Bank Arena Wellington
9 minutes' walk
A venue for concerts and events, TSB Bank Arena hosts a variety of entertainment options throughout the year.
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
9 minutes' drive
Experience New Zealand's unique wildlife in a stunning natural setting. Requires booking for entry.
Cable Car Ride
19 minutes' walk
A scenic ride offering breathtaking views of Wellington, perfect for families and couples alike.
Caucus Restaurant & Bar
Caucus Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
A chic spot with a vibrant atmosphere, serving local dishes with a modern twist. Perfect for casual dining.
Verve Cafe
Verve Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh ingredients and delicious coffee, this cafe is ideal for brunch lovers and offers vegetarian options.
Westpac Stadium
Westpac Stadium
11 minutes' walk
Home to major sports events and concerts, this stadium guarantees a fun night out for sports fans and families.
Cuba Street
Cuba Street
19 minutes' walk
A lively street known for its vibrant nightlife, eclectic shops, and street performers, appealing to all ages.
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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Quest 256 Lambton Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 772 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 1218 reviews
9.1/10
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