Title: Totara Lodge - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Totara Lodge Motel in Upper Hutt with a restaurant and a bar ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6580000/6578000/6577943/7fbe58b2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6580000/6578000/6577943/8945cd58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Twin Room (Queen and 1 Single)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6580000/6578000/6577943/fa46a751.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6580000/6578000/6577943/ab9556bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6580000/6578000/6577943/531c2744.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Totara Lodge in Trentham offers relaxation with a library and garden terrace with scenic views. The on-site Luannes Ararino Bar & Bis serves breakfast, brunch, and dinner. In-room WiFi keeps guests connected, and the attentive staff earns praise. 9.2 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - - - Bar - Breakfast available - Room service - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 18 - Nov. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-18&endDate=2025-11-19&selected=6577943&PinnedHotelID=6577943&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-18&endDate=2025-11-19&selected=6577943&PinnedHotelID=6577943&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 19 - Nov. 20](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=6577943&PinnedHotelID=6577943&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=6577943&PinnedHotelID=6577943&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 21 - Nov. 23](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=6577943&PinnedHotelID=6577943&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=6577943&PinnedHotelID=6577943&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov. 28 - Nov. 30](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=6577943&PinnedHotelID=6577943&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=6577943&PinnedHotelID=6577943&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6580000/6578000/6577943/d2282725.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room 9.4 Exceptional 17 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator TV Hair dryer Private bathroom Microwave Coffee/tea maker Electric kettle - 237 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed ![Studio, 1 Queen Bed | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6580000/6578000/6577943/42d09f2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Studio, 1 Queen Bed 10.0 Exceptional 12 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Kitchenette Refrigerator TV Hair dryer Private bathroom Microwave Toaster - 323 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Apartment, 1 Bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6580000/6578000/6577943/9bb87914.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Apartment, 1 Bedroom 9.4 Exceptional 8 reviews ### Highlights Separate dining area Separate sitting area Air conditioning Kitchenette Refrigerator TV 7 bedrooms Hair dryer - 484 sq ft - 7 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds ![Twin Room (Queen and 1 Single)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6580000/6578000/6577943/2985dc29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room (Queen and 1 Single) 9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Free rollaway/extra beds Kitchenette Refrigerator TV Hair dryer Private bathroom Microwave - 323 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FUpper-Hutt-Hotels-Totara-Lodge.h6577943.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FUpper-Hutt-Hotels-Totara-Lodge.h6577943.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-41.13765%2C175.03770&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=G9esHktHOkAbu1RnN475YxVBqKk=) 68 Ararino Street, Trentham, Upper Hutt, 5018 #### What's nearby - Trentham Racecourse - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Tawai Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - New Zealand Defence College - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS) - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - Upper Hutt College Field - 15 min walk - 1.3 km #### Getting around - Stokes Valley Pomare Station - 8 min drive - Paraparaumu (PPQ) - 35 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Quinns Post Bar - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Coffee Box - ‬7 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Brewtown - ‬5 min drive - ‪Jean’s - ‬3 min drive ## About this property ### Totara Lodge Motel located in Trentham Consider a stay at Totara Lodge and take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, Luannes Ararino Bar & Bis, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and kids' meals. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar. Additional perks include: - Free self parking - Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage, and a front-desk safe - Barbecue grills, 1 meeting room, and tour/ticket assistance - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff Room features All guestrooms at Totara Lodge include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. 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Kitchen - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 149 reviews CA $117 CA $135 total includes taxes & fees Nov 30 - Dec 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=66933400&PinnedHotelID=66933400&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free secured self parking on site ### Food and drink - Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: NZD 20 to 25 per person - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas ### Restaurants on site - Craft - Luannes Ararino Bar & Bis ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table ### Family friendly - Crib (surcharge) - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Meeting room ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Grab bar near toilet - No elevator - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - Banquet hall - Designated smoking areas (fines apply) ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Crib (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with premium cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Limited room service - Microwave - Refrigerator - Toaster ### More - Access via exterior corridors - Air conditioning - Iron/ironing board - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM Contactless check-in available Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 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 (7:30 AM - 7:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 7:00 PM) Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 45 per stay Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 25.0 per night ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 20 to 25 per person - Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 25.0 per night - Rollaway bed fee: NZD 45 per stay - Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### National rating For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system. ### Property is also known as Totara Lodge Totara Lodge Upper Hutt Totara Upper Hutt Totara Lodge Motel Totara Lodge Upper Hutt Totara Lodge Motel Upper Hutt ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Totara Lodge pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Totara Lodge? > As of Nov 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Totara Lodge on Nov 19, 2025 start from CA $138.69, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Upper-Hutt-Hotels-Totara-Lodge.h6577943.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Totara Lodge? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Totara Lodge? > Check-out is at 10 AM. ### Where is Totara Lodge located? > Located in Trentham, this motel is steps from Trentham Racecourse and Tawai Park. New Zealand Defence College and Pinehill Park are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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