Melling Travel Guide

Lower Hutt

Popular places to visit

Petone Foreshore

Why not spend a care-free 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 enjoy retail therapy at Queensgate Shopping Centre during your stay in 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 exploring the galleries in Dowse Art Museum during your travels in Lower Hutt. Visit the shops and cosy cafes 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. Visit 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. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

Bolton Street Cemetery

Things to do

Coffee roasting at Ripe Coffee Roasters.

A Taste of Wellington: Wellington Foodie Delights Tour

฿20,965
per adult
A Taste of Wellington: Wellington Foodie Delights Tour
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Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour

฿3,375
per adult
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
Checkout the view from Mt Victoria!

Half Day Tour in Wellington

฿2,411
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half Day Tour in Wellington
Time for a rest.

Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast

฿3,761
per adult
Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast
Cruise through stunning Oriental Bay, one of Wellingtons most desirable suburbs!

Full Day Guided Wellington Tour

฿4,822
per adult
Full Day Guided Wellington Tour
Recreate iconic scenes from the movie!

Lord of the Rings 1/2 day Tour to rule them all

฿3,568
per adult
Lord of the Rings 1/2 day Tour to rule them all
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Top hotels in Melling

Champers Motor Inn

Champers Motor Inn

3.5 out of 5
6-10 Pharazyn Street, Lower Hutt
The price is ฿2,001 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
฿2,001
฿2,301 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 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 27 Jul 2025

Champers Motor Inn
Camellia Court Motel

Camellia Court Motel

4 out of 5
3 Pharazyn Street, Lower Hutt, WELLINGTON
The price is ฿2,841 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
฿2,841
฿3,268 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star motel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Dowse Art Museum and Wellington City Walkways are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (182 reviews)
"I only have positive things to say! My husband and I stayed here 2 nights, with our 2 children,"

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2025

Camellia Court Motel
Abbeycourt Motel

Abbeycourt Motel

3 out of 5
7 Pharazyn Street, Lower Hutt
Stay at this 3-star motel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Dowse Art Museum and Wellington City Walkways ...
7/10 Good! (82 reviews)
"Nice"

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2025

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Abbeycourt Motel
Willis Wellington Hotel

Willis Wellington Hotel

3.5 out of 5
355 Willis St, Wellington
The price is ฿1,755 per night from 11 Sept to 12 Sept
฿1,755
฿2,018 total
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Always a good place to stay and central to CBD recommended to all"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Willis Wellington Hotel
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace, Wellington
The price is ฿2,256 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿2,256
฿2,595 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,539 reviews)
"Close to Cable Car and dining options."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay

Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay

4 out of 5
100 Oriental Parade, Oriental Bay, Wellington
The price is ฿2,487 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
฿2,487
฿2,860 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Great location within easy walking distance of Central Wellington. Staff very good and honest although the breakfast chef needs to lift his game as many of the trays for the breakfast buffe were either emopy or very close to."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental Bay
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Other neighbourhoods around Melling

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Hutt Central

If you're spending some time in Hutt Central, Queensgate Shopping Centre and Dowse Art Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Hutt Central
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Woburn

While Woburn may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Dowse Art Museum and Queensgate Shopping Centre.

Woburn
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Maungaraki

While there might not be top attractions in Maungaraki, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wellington City Walkways and Dowse Art Museum.

Maungaraki
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Waiwhetu

When in Waiwhetu, you can plan a visit to Dowse Art Museum and Queensgate Shopping Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Waiwhetu
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Petone

4/5(7 area reviews)

Seaside views, cafes and waterfront views highlight some of the notable features of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore while you're exploring.

Petone
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Waterloo

Waterloo might not have many top sights, but Queensgate Shopping Centre and Dowse Art Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Waterloo

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