Lower Hutt Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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A modern building with a clock tower, a sign reading 'Town Hall,' and electric scooters parked in front.
Wainuiomata Coast
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Where to stay in Lower Hutt

Find the best Lower Hutt areas 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

Seaside views, cafes and waterfront views are some highlights of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore or Petone Settlers Museum while you're exploring.

Eastbourne

While Eastbourne isn't home to many top sights, Eastbourne Beach and The Weta Cave are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Wainuiomata

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wainuiomata and surrounding area, you can visit Eastbourne Beach and Petone Foreshore.

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

Hutt Central

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

Stokes Valley

Stokes Valley might not have many top sights, but Queensgate Shopping Centre and Trentham Camp Golf Course are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Champers Motor Inn

Champers Motor Inn

3.5 out of 5
6-10 Pharazyn Street Lower Hutt
The price is ฿1,869 per night from 18 Sept to 19 Sept
฿1,869
฿2,150 total
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Dowse Art Museum and Wellington City Walkways are located ...
7/10 Good! (322 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Champers Motor Inn
Quest Petone

Quest Petone

4 out of 5
40-42 Richmond Street Lower Hutt Wellington
The price is ฿2,676 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
฿2,676
฿3,078 total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (672 reviews)
"All good"

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Quest Petone
Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park

Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park

3 out of 5
95 Hutt Park Road Lower Hutt
The price is ฿1,865 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
฿1,865
฿2,145 total
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday park in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their ...
8.2/10 Very good! (315 reviews)
"cheap and cheerful everything was great"

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park
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The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

4.5 out of 5
15 Queens Drive Lower Hutt Wellington Lower Hutt
Stay at this luxury apartment in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (192 reviews)
"Nice room"

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
Ava Lodge

Ava Lodge

4.5 out of 5
42-44 Cuba St Lower Hutt
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Interislander Ferry Terminal and Hnry ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (408 reviews)
"Will stay again"

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Ava Lodge
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10 Gilmer Terrace Wellington
Stay at this aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
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Stay near popular Lower Hutt attractions

Petone Foreshore

8.8/10 (56 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

฿682
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

฿1,734
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket
Kombucha Rum and Craft Beer Private Tour

Kombucha Rum and Craft Beer Private Tour

฿1,166
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kombucha Rum and Craft Beer Private Tour
Private Guided Tour to Wellington

Private Self-Guided Tour to Wellington

฿267
per adult
Private Self-Guided Tour to Wellington
eSIM: Airalo Oceania e-Sim Package

eSIM: Airalo Oceania e-Sim Package

฿348
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Oceania e-Sim Package
Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour

Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour

฿3,798
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour
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Cities near Lower Hutt

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Wellington