Upper Hutt
Travel Guide
Visit Upper Hutt
Where to stay in Upper Hutt
Trentham
Trentham is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Trentham Racecourse and Whakatiki Buffer Reserve.
Upper Hutt Central
If you're spending some time in Upper Hutt Central, Upper Hutt City Library and Upper Hutt City Council are top sights worth seeing.
Silverstream
While Silverstream isn't home to many top sights, Trentham Racecourse and Brewtown Upper Hutt are some notable places to visit nearby.
Kaitoke
Though Kaitoke might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Te Marua Golf Club and Karapoti Park.
Wallaceville
While Wallaceville isn't home to many top sights, Brewtown Upper Hutt and Upper Hutt City Council are some notable places to visit nearby.
Craigs Flat
While there might not be top attractions in Craigs Flat, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Staglands Wildlife Reserve and Karapoti Park.
Totara Lodge
Great spot to spend the night. We arrived early and they had a room cleaned and allowed us to check in. Friendly, helpful staff. There is a bar next door which was great.
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Wallaceville Motor Lodge
beautiful grounds, quiet, and very clean Rainbow made us feel very welcomed. Wonderful!!!
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Well maintained clean rooms. Awesome breakfast. Really good spread and tasty. Very friendly check in staff and even friendlier house keeping crew.
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Aston Norwood
Wonderful setting, however have to travel for food.
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2025
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Lovely staff. Quick check in. Clean room. Compact. Central to everything. Walking distance to everything.
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Boulcott Suites
Would give it a 5/5 but the room didn’t have a functioning TV. Bed and shower were good. Staff were friendly.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Popular places to visit
Staglands Wildlife Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Staglands Wildlife Reserve, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Trentham Racecourse
You can take time to visit Trentham Racecourse during your travels to Upper Hutt. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.
New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS)
Explore the campus of New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS) during your stay in Upper Hutt. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
Brewtown Upper Hutt
You can take time to visit Brewtown Upper Hutt during your travels to Upper Hutt.
Upper Hutt City Library
Upper Hutt City Library is just one of the places to see in Upper Hutt, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Whakatiki Buffer Reserve
You can take time to visit Whakatiki Buffer Reserve during your travels to Upper Hutt. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
Things to do
Small-Group Beekeeping Experience in Tauherenikau
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour
