Lower Hutt

Travel Guide

Lower Hutt
Lower Hutt
Lower Hutt
Lower Hutt
Photo by Paul Billaney
Photo by Paul Billaney

Where to stay in Lower Hutt

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Petone

4/5(3 area reviews)

Nestled between the Hutt River and Wellington Harbour, Petone boasts a sandy beach for family swimming and a historic main street with unique businesses. Explore the Petone Settlers Museum or stroll along the Hutt River.

Petone
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Wainuiomata

While Wainuiomata might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Eastbourne Beach and Petone Foreshore.

Wainuiomata
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Naenae

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Naenae and surrounding area, you can visit Petone Foreshore and Belmont Regional Park.

Naenae
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Eastbourne

Eastbourne might not have many top sights, but Eastbourne Beach and The Weta Cave are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Eastbourne
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Hutt Central

While visiting Hutt Central, you might make a stop by sights like Queensgate Shopping Centre and Dowse Art Museum.

Hutt Central
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Stokes Valley

While Stokes Valley might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Trentham Racecourse and Belmont Regional Park.

Stokes Valley
Champers Motor Inn

Champers Motor Inn

3.5 out of 5
6-10 Pharazyn Street, Lower Hutt
The price is CA $83 per night from Sep 4 to Sep 5
CA $83
CA $96 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Dowse Art Museum and Wellington City Walkways ...
7/10 Good! (234 reviews)
"Check-in was nice and easy, even though no staff on site. Beds nice and comfy. Would recommended staying here."

Reviewed on Jul. 27, 2025

Champers Motor Inn
Settlers Motor Lodge

Settlers Motor Lodge

3.5 out of 5
83-85 Hutt Road, Petone, Lower Hutt
The price is CA $87 per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
CA $87
CA $101 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly motel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Interislander Ferry ...
6.6/10 (429 reviews)
"check in was poor, keys were not available at the property, needed to drive down the road to another and there was no staff attendance. Thank goodness my cellphone was available and even then there was limited knowledge about where the keys were kept. Vast improvement needed."

Reviewed on Aug. 17, 2025

Settlers Motor Lodge
The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

4 out of 5
15 Queens Drive Lower Hutt Wellington, Lower Hutt
The price is CA $119 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
CA $119
CA $137 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury apartment in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (135 reviews)
"Comfortable, clean, modern and had everything I needed for my stay."

Reviewed on May 2, 2025

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
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The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

4 out of 5
15 Queens Drive Lower Hutt Wellington, Lower Hutt
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury apartment in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (135 reviews)
"Comfortable, clean, modern and had everything I needed for my stay."

Reviewed on May 2, 2025

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
WOODROYD ESTATE Holiday sanctuary 15 mins from CBD

WOODROYD ESTATE Holiday sanctuary 15 mins from CBD

Lower Hutt City
Stay at this vacation home in Lower Hutt. Enjoy laundry facilities, balconies, and in-room jetted tubs. Popular attractions Belmont Regional Park and Wellington ...
9/10 Wonderful! (37 reviews)
Magical Mansion
"We were completely blown away by the Woodroyd Estate! The winding road to the house transported us to another world. The house is spacious and wonderful to explore. Likewise, the grounds were very entertaining to saunter around. It will definitely be the most memorable home we stayed at during our ..."

Reviewed on Jul. 25, 2025

WOODROYD ESTATE Holiday sanctuary 15 mins from CBD
private 3brms cabin by Highway 2 w/i seaview n bush, 2km to city, 15km to Welly

private 3brms cabin by Highway 2 w/i seaview n bush, 2km to city, 15km to Welly

Lower Hutt
Book a stay at this business-friendly vacation home in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Wellington City Walkways ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"Was a perfect spot for a quick overnighter in Wellington."

Reviewed on Jul. 13, 2025

private 3brms cabin by Highway 2 w/i seaview n bush, 2km to city, 15km to Welly
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Petone Foreshore

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Petone Foreshore during your travels in Lower Hutt? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its cafes.

Petone Foreshore

Queensgate Shopping Centre

You can do some window-shopping at Queensgate Shopping Centre during your trip to Lower Hutt.

Queensgate Shopping Centre

Truby King House & Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Truby King House & Garden, a lovely green space in Lower Hutt. Discover the charming cafes and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Truby King House & Garden

Dowse Art Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Dowse Art Museum during your travels in Lower Hutt. Check out the shops and charming coffeehouses in this walkable area.

Dowse Art Museum

Wellington City Walkways

You can take time to visit Wellington City Walkways during your travels to Lower Hutt. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

Wellington City Walkways

Bolton Street Cemetery

Enjoy a stop at Bolton Street Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Lower Hutt. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

Bolton Street Cemetery

Things to do

Coffee roasting at Ripe Coffee Roasters.

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CA $891
per adult
A Taste of Wellington: Wellington Foodie Delights Tour
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Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour

CA $144
per adult
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
4-Day Wellington to Auckland via Rotorua Tour

4-Day Wellington to Auckland via Rotorua Tour

CA $1,176
per adult
4-Day Wellington to Auckland via Rotorua Tour
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CA $160
per adult
Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast
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Lord of the Rings 1/2 day Tour to rule them all

CA $152
per adult
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After-Dark Zealandia Wildlife Sanctuary Tour

After-Dark Zealandia Wildlife Sanctuary Tour

CA $79
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
After-Dark Zealandia Wildlife Sanctuary Tour
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Cities near Lower Hutt

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