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Bucket Tree Lodge

Bucket Tree Lodge
2.5 star property
Tawa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (97 reviews)
"Great room will stay again"
Australia
Georgina
The price is CA $106
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Bucket Tree Lodge

Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 star property
17.8 km from Tawa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place, very convenient to the airport.."
Australia
Sharyn
The price is CA $123
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Rydges Wellington Airport

Wharekauhau Luxury Country Estate

Wharekauhau Luxury Country Estate
5.0 star property
30.2 km from Tawa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"This might be the prettiest place I ever stayed at. The scenery is spectacular. The hotel is just perfect. It's a beautiful country-house with exceptional food and the service is great. A++. I strongly recommend this. We did the horse and ATV tour and it's a must do. Fly into Wellington and rent a car to see the beautiful scenery on the 2 hr drive. I would love to return."
United States
Diego
The price is CA $1,753
CA $2,016 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Wharekauhau Luxury Country Estate

Pacific View Bed and Breakfast

Pacific View Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
18.4 km from Tawa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
"Lovely room, delicious breakfast and gracious hosts!"
United States
Kathy
The price is CA $97
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
Pacific View Bed and Breakfast

Newlands Court Motel

Newlands Court Motel
3.0 star property
6.7 km from Tawa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (129 reviews)
"Really helpful staff. Great room, clean Great location - bus stop 30 seconds away that take you into City Centre."
United Kingdom
Max
The price is CA $122
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Newlands Court Motel

Airport Stays

Airport Stays
3.0 star property
Miramar, 17.2 km from Tawa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Great last minute venue 2 minutes to airport , easy midnight check in "
Australia
Glen
The price is CA $152
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Airport Stays

Harbour View Lodge

Harbour View Lodge
2.0 star property
6.7 km from Tawa
7.0 out of 10, Good, (16 reviews)
"The property is in a great location and our room whilst small, was comfortable enough. "
Australia
Dr Richard
The price is CA $74
CA $86 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Harbour View Lodge

Brentwood Hotel

Brentwood Hotel
3.5 star property
Kilbirnie, 16.4 km from Tawa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and helpful. The hotel was in a great location, close to the water, restaurants and shopping. Nice quiet place to sleep "
Canada
Evan
The price is CA $119
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Brentwood Hotel

Moana Lodge - Guest House

Moana Lodge - Guest House
2.0 star property
11.1 km from Tawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
"Beautiful view nice and clean perfect for our overnight stay "
Australia
Bonnita
The price is CA $86
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Moana Lodge - Guest House

ASURE Green Gables Motel

ASURE Green Gables Motel
2.0 star property
8.4 km from Tawa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (190 reviews)
"Good location, self parking, cooking facilities "
Australia
Kim
The price is CA $135
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
ASURE Green Gables Motel

Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park

Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
10.1 km from Tawa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (308 reviews)
"Clean and friendly staff "
New Zealand
Kobus
The price is CA $142
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park

Matai Huka Boutique Accommodation

Matai Huka Boutique Accommodation
4.0 star property
29.2 km from Tawa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"clean with beautiful views and lovely accommodation. Shona is awesome hostess. would love to have been able to stay longer "
Australia
Paul
The price is CA $160
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Matai Huka Boutique Accommodation

Totara Lodge

Totara Lodge
3.0 star property
18 km from Tawa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (551 reviews)
"Great location friendly staff"
Australia
jason
The price is CA $130
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Totara Lodge

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT
4.5 star property
Wellington Waterfront, 14 km from Tawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel was clean, quiet, the staff was friendly and the breakfast was very good. "
United States
dawn
The price is CA $135
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by EVT

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

InterContinental Wellington by IHG
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 13.4 km from Tawa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location"
Australia
Richard
The price is CA $212
CA $244 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
InterContinental Wellington by IHG

Bella Vista Motel Wellington

Bella Vista Motel Wellington
4.0 star property
Hataitai, 14.8 km from Tawa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (334 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very accommodating, super clean and comfortable bed."
New Zealand
wei
The price is CA $110
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Bella Vista Motel Wellington

Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 12.9 km from Tawa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great Hotel, enjoyed my stay."
Australia
Duane
The price is CA $136
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
May 23 - May 24
Bolton Hotel

Capital Lodge Motor Inn

Capital Lodge Motor Inn
4.0 star property
6.9 km from Tawa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (208 reviews)
"Had a great 1 night stay, everything was clean and in order. Will definitely stay over again. "
Australia
Quinten
The price is CA $112
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Capital Lodge Motor Inn

Raumati Sands Resort

Raumati Sands Resort
4.0 star property
30.9 km from Tawa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (290 reviews)
"Clean room, close to shops and restaurants "
Australia
Nisrine
The price is CA $204
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Raumati Sands Resort

Mana Motel

Mana Motel
2.0 star property
8.7 km from Tawa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (61 reviews)
"Yes the facilities were satisfactory and the service was very warm and welcoming "
Australia
Tom
The price is CA $99
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Mana Motel
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Where to stay in Tawa

Find the best Tawa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Wellington CBD

Inner-city suburb boasting high-rise buildings and the financial heart of the region, Wellington Central offers access to Civic Square, Town Hall, Central Library, and the Wellington Cable Car.

Te Aro

Discover New Zealand's largest entertainment district, bustling with bars, clubs, theaters, and galleries. Explore Te Aro Park, the waterfront area, and Cuba Street's vibrant shops, cafes, and restaurants.

Wellington Waterfront

The ample dining options and fascinating museums are top of the list for many visitors to Wellington Waterfront. A stop by Te Papa or TSB Bank Arena might round out your trip.

Oriental Bay

If you're spending some time in Oriental Bay, Oriental Bay Beach and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

Mount Victoria

If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

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Top reasons to visit Tawa

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Tawa is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including beautiful Tawa trees and breathtaking views from dry ridges, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Eco-Friendly Adventures: The area offers various eco-friendly experiences, making it a great choice for environmentally conscious travellers.
  • Cultural Richness: Tawa boasts a vibrant Māori culture, providing visitors with rich cultural experiences and family-friendly activities.
  • Recreational Opportunities: Explore nearby neighborhoods for additional outdoor activities and adventures.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Tawa offers a range of lodging options, from budget motels to luxurious stays, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Tawa

Discover the charming town of Tawa, Wellington, where a diverse selection of hotels awaits you, from budget-friendly motels to luxurious five-star accommodations. Enjoy comfortable stays equipped with essential amenities like Staybrite cookware and stainless steel options, along with delightful breakfast offerings. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment or an eco-certified getaway, Tawa provides a perfect blend of comfort and convenience for every traveller.

  • Rydges Wellington: Experience a blend of luxury and eco-friendly comfort at Rydges Wellington, a 4.5-star hotel located 12.9km from Tawa. This property is perfect for families and eco-conscious travellers, offering a range of amenities tailored for children including window guards, cribs at no charge, and a first aid kit. Guests can enjoy the serene atmosphere while indulging in a luxurious stay, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a family-friendly getaway in a sustainable environment.
  • Atura Wellington: Situated in the heart of the city just 12.9km from Tawa, Atura Wellington is a 3.5-star hotel that caters to eco-friendly and business-minded travellers. With its modern amenities and vibrant city theme, the hotel features accessible conference spaces, meeting rooms, and a coworking area, making it ideal for professionals on the go. Guests can enjoy the convenience of being close to local attractions while benefiting from a sustainable approach to accommodation.
  • Bolton Hotel: For adventure-seekers and families alike, the Bolton Hotel offers a luxurious 4.5-star experience just 12.9km from Tawa. With a focus on adventure, guests can engage in activities like kayaking, surfing, and sailing nearby. The hotel also provides family-friendly amenities, such as babysitting services and cribs (with prior reservation). With its fantastic location and recreational opportunities, Bolton Hotel is perfect for those looking for both relaxation and adventure during their stay.

Where to stay near Tawa

Tawa, a charming suburb of Wellington, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and eco-friendly experiences. Explore the area's stunning Tawa trees, enjoy the tranquility of calm waters, and take in the breathtaking views from dry ridges. With its friendly atmosphere and rich Māori culture, Tawa is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Nearby neighborhoods provide additional recreational opportunities, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation in New Zealand.

  • Lower Hutt: Situated a mere 8.0km from Tawa, Lower Hutt offers a delightful mix of urban living and outdoor adventure. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, this city is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and recreation. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from shopping in local malls to exploring scenic trails that lead to stunning coastal views. The nearby marina and beaches provide a beautiful backdrop for a day of fun in the sun. Lower Hutt truly encapsulates the essence of New Zealand's outdoor lifestyle, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Linden: Just 1.4km away from Tawa, Linden is a charming neighbourhood that’s perfect for a quick getaway. With its close proximity to the beach, it’s a favourite spot for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the ocean breeze. While it may be a quieter area, the appeal lies in its serene landscapes and relaxed atmosphere. Stroll along the beach and take in the natural beauty, making it a perfect spot for a peaceful afternoon or a family day out.
  • Porirua: Located 4.8km from Tawa, Porirua is a vibrant city that offers a range of attractions for visitors of all ages. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, it's an ideal destination for families looking to explore. Enjoy a leisurely day at the local dog park or catch a show at the theatre. The shopping areas are bustling with energy, providing a great spot for both retail therapy and local dining experiences. With its unique blend of urban and seaside charm, Porirua is sure to leave lasting memories.

Things to do near Tawa

Tawa is perfect for those seeking a beach, outdoor, and eco-friendly getaway. Popular activities include educational experiences, theater performances, and music concerts. Be sure to explore the awesome trekking opportunities in the area, which showcase Tawa's stunning natural beauty and vibrant surroundings.

Shopping

Tawa offers a delightful shopping experience with Queensgate Shopping Centre, just 8.0km away, featuring a variety of family-friendly stores. If you're up for a drive, Clouston Park Shops and River Valley Shopping Centre, both 22.5km away, provide more options in a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

Sky Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for catching a game or event. For a tranquil experience, Belmont Regional Park provides scenic walking trails and peaceful picnic spots, while Basin Reserve complements your visit with its rich sports history and vibrant community events.

Adventure

The Wellington Cable Car, located 12.9km from Tawa, offers a thrilling ride with stunning views of the city and surrounding hills. For hikers, the Grand Etang Shoreline Trail and Morne LaBaye Trail, both 1.6km away, provide breathtaking scenery and invigorating outdoor experiences in nature.

Nightlife

Tawa's nightlife features the enchanting St James Theatre and Opera House, both 14.5km away, offering a blend of culture and romance. For a family-friendly outing, the nearby Carter Observatory, 12.9km from Tawa, provides entertaining stargazing experiences that the whole family can enjoy.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tawa

When visiting Tawa, Wellington, consider free activities like exploring Cuba Street Mall and the Wellington Central Business District. For budget-friendly accommodation, visit during January, June, or August when prices drop. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and look for Sunday stays for the best rates. Utilize Expedia for last-minute deals and package offers that combine flights and hotels for savings. Always filter by price to find the best bargains, and keep an eye out for flash sales and discounts to make the most of your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Tawa are January, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Tawa about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Tawa is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Tawa is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Tawa hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Tawa

Tawa, located in Greater Wellington, New Zealand, is perfect for an eco-friendly outdoor vacation. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, as well as modern and historic civic government buildings. With its rich cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, Tawa offers something for every traveller looking to enjoy the great outdoors and local heritage.

  • Parliament House: Discover the rich history and grandeur of New Zealand’s Parliament House, located 12.9km from Tawa. This impressive Civic Government Building showcases stunning architecture and offers cultural insights into the country's political landscape.
  • Petone Foreshore: Enjoy a leisurely day at Petone Foreshore, 8.0km from Tawa. This picturesque beach features golden sands and tranquil waters, perfect for a relaxing stroll or a picnic while soaking in the coastal vibes.
  • Petite Martinique: Just 1.6km from Tawa, Petite Martinique is a charming island that invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its beautiful landscapes. Experience beach vibes and engage in various activities amidst stunning natural scenery.

Best time to go to Tawa

Visitor numbers around Tawa is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Tawa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Tawa falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Tawa falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tawa

When visiting Tawa, Wellington, you can conveniently fly into Wellington International Airport (WLG), located 17.7km away. Nearby, you'll find excellent accommodations such as the 5-star InterContinental Wellington, just 6.4km from the airport, and the Haka House Wellington, a 5-star hostel 4.8km away. For those considering Blenheim Airport (BHE), situated 88.5km from Tawa, the Carnmore Chateau Marlborough offers a luxurious stay 6.4km from the airport, with airport shuttle services available on request. Alternatively, Picton Airport (PCN), located 75.6km away, has options like the Escape to Picton Inn, which is 8.0km from the airport and provides airport transportation for a fee.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Tawa that travellers recommend?
For a highly-rated hotel in Tawa that travellers recommend, consider Bucket Tree Lodge.

Bucket Tree Lodge, with an 8.0 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms with comfortable beds, ensuring a relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy the convenience of room service, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen. For those travelling with children, a playground and babysitting services are available.
What are the best family hotels in Tawa?
For a family-friendly accommodation in Tawa, consider Bucket Tree Lodge.

Bucket Tree Lodge offers amenities that are particularly suitable for families, including a playground for children, cribs, and on-site babysitting and childcare services. Guests have also noted the spacious and clean rooms, as well as comfortable beds. Furthermore, the presence of a kitchen can be very convenient for families.
What are the best budget hotels in Tawa?
For a much-loved budget hotel in Tawa, consider the Bucket Tree Lodge.

The Bucket Tree Lodge, with an 8.0 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms with comfortable beds, as frequently highlighted by guests. Key amenities include free WiFi, a kitchen, and a playground for children, making it a convenient choice for families. Guests also appreciate the availability of free self-parking, a crib upon request, and on-site babysitting services.
When is the best time to go to Tawa?
The best time to visit Tawa is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is at its finest for outdoor activities.

During this period, you can expect warm, sunny days with average temperatures ranging from 20 to 25 degrees Celsius. This is ideal for exploring the local parks, visiting the nearby beaches like Plimmerton or Titahi Bay, or enjoying a round of golf at the local course. The longer daylight hours also mean more time for sightseeing and enjoying the relaxed pace of life in Tawa.

For those who prefer a slightly cooler but still pleasant experience, the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) are also good options. The weather is generally mild, and you'll find fewer crowds. This can be superb for couples looking for a quieter getaway, perhaps enjoying walks through the Belmont Regional Park without the peak season bustle.

While Tawa can be visited year-round, the winter months (June to August) bring cooler temperatures and more rainfall, which might limit some outdoor activities.
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