When is the best time to go to Wainuiomata?

The best time to go to Wainuiomata is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is at its warmest and most settled. During this period, you can expect average daily temperatures to be around 20-25°C, with plenty of sunshine. This makes it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities like walks and hikes in the Wainuiomata Regional Park or exploring the local trails, which are well-maintained for visitors. The long daylight hours also mean more time for sightseeing and enjoying the natural surroundings. For travellers looking to experience local events and community life, visiting in late summer might be appealing. This is often when local markets and community gatherings are more frequent, offering a chance to connect with the local culture. Families, in particular, will find this time suitable for outdoor adventures, as the pleasant weather is great for children to play and explore the parks and reserves.

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10 Best Hotels in Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt for 2026

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A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a marble countertop.

1. The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

Hutt Central, 7.4 km from Wainuiomata

Nick

CA $121 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

2. Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt

Hutt Central, 7.2 km from Wainuiomata

Andrew N

CA $127 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 27 - Nov 28

A textured wall with the word "QUEST" in large letters.

3. Quest Petone

Petone, 7.6 km from Wainuiomata

Braedee Jackson

CA $109 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A balcony with a view of the sea, a white table, and a blue chair.

4. BKs Premier Motel Esplanade

Petone, 7 km from Wainuiomata

Eric

CA $130 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern building with large windows, a wooden fence, and a variety of plants.

5. Ava Lodge

Petone, 7 km from Wainuiomata

Brigitte

CA $131 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a seating area.

6. Boulcott Lodge

Boulcott, 7.5 km from Wainuiomata

Steve

CA $148 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

7. Camellia Court Motel

7.8 km from Wainuiomata

Nicole

CA $137 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 27 - Nov 28

A modern building with the name 'RYDGES' prominently displayed. It features multiple floors with large windows and a flat roof.

8. Rydges Wellington Airport

13.5 km from Wainuiomata

Elizabeth

CA $189 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A row of motel buildings with a parking lot in front.

9. Foreshore Motor Lodge

Petone, 7.6 km from Wainuiomata

Kathryn

CA $125 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a kitchenette.

10. ASURE Green Gables Motel

Boulcott, 7.5 km from Wainuiomata

David

CA $158 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A building with a parking lot, surrounded by white flowers and a few red benches.

11. Motel 22

7.8 km from Wainuiomata

Rosemary

CA $114 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window.

12. Avana Suites

Petone, 8 km from Wainuiomata

Sanjay

CA $96 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A building entrance with a staircase leading to a second floor, a garage with a red car, and a sign indicating a car rental service.

13. Champers Motor Inn

7.8 km from Wainuiomata

"The worst motel I’ve stayed in for ages. Untidy property; unhelpful manager; staff behaving badly (called police when my autistic son was unwell instead of just checking in on us); mould on shower curtain; radiator heating not working. And the ONLY place to take a $100 bond from me on my entire 8 night trip. Super slow process to get my cash back Highly NOT recommended Stay away! It’s cheap for a reason. Yuk."

Mark

CA $85 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 27 - Nov 28

A two-story building with a bay window, a porch, and a sign that reads "The House."

14. Settlers Motor Lodge

Petone, 8 km from Wainuiomata

Maureen

CA $80 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 26 - Nov 27

A sign for Motor Lodge with an entrance arrow, located near a scenic coastal area with hills and a body of water in the background.

15. 83 By the Sea Motor Lodge

Petone, 8 km from Wainuiomata

Grant

CA $151 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A reception area with a sign for 'TOP 10 Holiday Parks Classic Wellington' and a building entrance.

16. Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park

4.7 km from Wainuiomata

Karina

CA $106 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A coastal view from a window overlooking a residential area with houses and a cruise ship in the distance.

17. Pacific View Bed and Breakfast

13.2 km from Wainuiomata

Kathy

CA $123 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern dining area with a glass table set for six, surrounded by comfortable seating.

18. Sofitel Wellington

14.7 km from Wainuiomata

Craig

CA $203 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A marina with boats docked, a clear sky, and a distant cityscape.

19. Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay

13.9 km from Wainuiomata

Kim

CA $138 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern kitchen with a kettle, a black organizer with various items, and a yellow towel in a drawer.

20. Airport Stays

13.3 km from Wainuiomata

Claire

CA $156 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt 4.5 star property Hutt Central, 7.4 km from Wainuiomata View	Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt 4.0 star property Hutt Central, 7.2 km from Wainuiomata View	Quest Petone 4.0 star property Petone, 7.6 km from Wainuiomata View	BKs Premier Motel Esplanade 4.0 star property Petone, 7 km from Wainuiomata View	Ava Lodge 4.5 star property Petone, 7 km from Wainuiomata View
9.0 Wonderful 201 reviews	9.2 Wonderful 15 reviews	9.0 Wonderful 685 reviews	9.6 Exceptional 640 reviews	9.8 Exceptional 411 reviews
The price is CA $105 CA $121 total includes taxes & fees Nov 1 - Nov 2	The price is CA $109 CA $127 total includes taxes & fees Nov 27 - Nov 28	The price is CA $95 CA $109 total includes taxes & fees Nov 8 - Nov 9	The price is CA $112 CA $130 total includes taxes & fees Nov 1 - Nov 2	The price is CA $113 CA $131 total includes taxes & fees Oct 31 - Nov 1
No Breakfast included No Pool No Spa No Pet-friendly Yes, WiFi included Yes, Parking	No Breakfast included No Pool No Spa No Pet-friendly Yes, WiFi included Yes, Parking	No Breakfast included No Pool No Spa No Pet-friendly Yes, WiFi included Yes, Parking	No Breakfast included No Pool No Spa No Pet-friendly Yes, WiFi included Yes, Parking	No Breakfast included No Pool No Spa No Pet-friendly Yes, WiFi included Yes, Parking

Where to stay in Wainuiomata

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

A coastal town with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, surrounded by hills and a large body of water.

Petone

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.

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A pier extending into a body of water with waves crashing onto the shore.

Eastbourne

Eastbourne might not have many top sights, but Eastbourne Beach and Wainuiomata Golf Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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A coastal cityscape with a view of the ocean, dense greenery, and a mix of modern and traditional architecture.

Hutt Central

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

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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 Queensgate Shopping Centre.

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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 Queensgate Shopping Centre and Petone Foreshore.

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Top Wainuiomata Hotel Reviews

Rydges Wellington Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Super convenient location. Just attached to the airport. Great for travellers who arrive late in the night. Variety of food selection available just 2 mins walk away."

Liberty Apartment Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The room was squeaky clean, tidy, the bed was super comfy and the kitchen was clean and with all you could need - a microwave, a kettle, even two hobs and an extractor fan. Overnight parking was only $7 on a separate parking lot across the street. We were even allowed to bring our dog with us, which make such a difference. We'll stay again and highly recommend it."

Hotels in Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt

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Our top choices for Wainuiomata hotels

1. The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

2. Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt

3. Quest Petone

4. BKs Premier Motel Esplanade

5. Ava Lodge

6. Boulcott Lodge

7. Camellia Court Motel

8. Rydges Wellington Airport

9. Foreshore Motor Lodge

10. ASURE Green Gables Motel

11. Motel 22

12. Avana Suites

13. Champers Motor Inn

14. Settlers Motor Lodge

15. 83 By the Sea Motor Lodge

16. Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park

17. Pacific View Bed and Breakfast

18. Sofitel Wellington

19. Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay

20. Airport Stays

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The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt

Quest Petone

BKs Premier Motel Esplanade

Ava Lodge

Where to stay in Wainuiomata

Petone

Eastbourne

Hutt Central

Stokes Valley

Naenae

Top Wainuiomata Hotel Reviews

Rydges Wellington Airport

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