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Quest 256 Lambton

Property class: 3
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A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with sofas, and a large 'QUEST' sign on the wall.
A modern hallway with an elevator, a reception desk with a floral arrangement, and a digital display.
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a door leading to a sitting area.
A modern living room with a coffee machine, a sofa, a side table, and a bookshelf.
A long, narrow hallway with a patterned wall and carpeted floor.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Level 4, 256 Lambton Quay, Wellington, 6011
  • Place, Wellington Central Business District
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lambton Quay
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, TSB Bank Arena
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬
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Room options

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A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a dining area, and a large window.

Studio

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(155 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a bedside lamp, and a wooden wardrobe.

One Bedroom Apartment

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • 517 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

APARTMENT ONE BEDROOM

  • Sleeps 10

APARTMENT KING BED ONE BEDROOM

  • Sleeps 10

STUDIO KING SIZE BED

  • Sleeps 5

About the neighborhood

Wellington

Located in Wellington CBD, Quest 256 Lambton is next to Wellington Central Business District and Lambton Quay. This 54-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like kitchenettes, dining areas, and microwaves.

What's nearby

  • Wellington Central Business District - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Lambton Quay - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Wellington Cable Car - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • TSB Bank Arena - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Michael Fowler Centre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Wellington Station - 9 min walk
  • Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪D4 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sal's Authentic New York Pizza - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Mojo Brandon - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Two Grey - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Collective Coffee Shop - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Quest 256 Lambton

Quest 256 Lambton features free WiFi in public areas, a free grocery shopping service, and laundry facilities. Helpful staff can provide dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Additional amenities include a water dispenser and a TV in a common area.
LED TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include kitchenettes, washers/dryers, and dining areas. Change of bedsheets is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; NZD 17 to 27 for adults and NZD 17 to 27 for children

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 8:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 25.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 17 to 27 for adults, and NZD 17 to 27 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 25.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, and high chair
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, and high chair.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Quest 256 Lambton Hotel

Quest 256 Lambton Wellington

Quest 256 Lambton Hotel Wellington

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Quest 256 Lambton?

Quest 256 Lambton offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Quest 256 Lambton?

As of Sep 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Quest 256 Lambton on Oct 18, 2026 start from $84, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do near Quest 256 Lambton?

This hotel is situated in Wellington CBD, just steps from Lambton Quay and Wellington Cable Car, and within a short walk of New Zealand Portrait Gallery. You'll also find TSB Bank Arena and New Zealand Parliament Buildings less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Quest 256 Lambton?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does Quest 256 Lambton have a casino on the premises?

No, Quest 256 Lambton doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Quest 256 Lambton?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Quest 256 Lambton?

Amenities at this hotel that appeal to couples include a kitchenette and a free grocery shopping service.

Are there hot tubs at Quest 256 Lambton?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Quest 256 Lambton have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Quest 256 Lambton offers a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Quest 256 Lambton allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Quest 256 Lambton.

Are there connecting rooms at Quest 256 Lambton?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Quest 256 Lambton?

The closest major airport to Quest 256 Lambton is Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG), which is 5.2 mi away (19 minutes by car). Another top airport is Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ), which is around 28.7 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Quest 256 Lambton?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Quest 256 Lambton.

Quest 256 Lambton Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 662 out of 787 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 105 out of 787 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 787 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 787 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 787 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Vern

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean accommodations and great location
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay. Very clean and great amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely lovely accommodations and staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sanchit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lai Wah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Comfortable stay with good amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chow Meng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amberley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best and favourite Quest in Wellington, clean, modern, great amenities and comfortable sleep. Kitchenette and great coffee was welcomed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, great location, staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable and modern in a perfect location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellently located in the heart of downtown Wellington.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great place and location; I will return.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Roberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the whole experience was excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

HuiYi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and convenience for walk around center of Wellington. Staff are very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pierre

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and good location I recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, secure, well located and everything you need
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in heart of Wellington CBD, a few steps from cable car providing easy access to Zealandia and Botanical Garden. Courteous and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and tidy rooms, receptionist was lovely and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a fabulous, well equipped apartment in the heart of Wellington.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ayellet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in a one-bedroom apartment for several weeks. The place was excellent, and the staff were very helpful.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Great location. Our apartment was perfect, quiet, clean and comfortable. The staff we interacted with were lovely.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay at 256. Everything was excellent; the front office staff, the room, the amenities and the location. Spotlessly clean and modern, the apartment had everything you could need for a comfortable stay. Really impressed, can certainly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ayellet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice pleasant p
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Appreciated having washing machine & dryer.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was perfect. The staff were great and checked in with us several times before our stay to ensure our room was set up to our liking.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026