Kelson
Lower Hutt
Popular places to visit
Petone Foreshore
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Petone Foreshore during your travels in Lower Hutt? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its cafes.
East Harbour Regional Park
Explore the great outdoors at East Harbour Regional Park, a lovely green space in Lower Hutt. Check out the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.
Queensgate Shopping Centre
You can do some window-shopping at Queensgate Shopping Centre during your trip to Lower Hutt.
Hutt City i-SITE Visitor Centre
Hutt City i-SITE Visitor Centre is just one of the places to see in Lower Hutt, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Wellington City Walkways
You can take time to visit Wellington City Walkways during your travels to Lower Hutt. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Maori Treasures
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Maori Treasures during your trip to Lower Hutt. Discover the charming cafes and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Things to do

Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket

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

Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour

Wellington: Wētā Workshop Guided Tour Ticket
Kelson Hotel Deals

WOODROYD ESTATE Holiday sanctuary 15 mins from CBD
It was a fantastic venue for a large family gathering. It is lacking a bit of love though. Lots of light bulbs are out - only 4 out of the 9 in the upstairs bathroom are working! The bottom gate was only working sometimes - so had to manually unlock it to open it - which is a problem in the ...
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026

Rydges Wellington Airport
Clean and convenient.. don’t have to leave the airport. Restaurant on site but did not use it… food also available at the airport, but only mediocre. But for an airport overnight stay it works well..
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Perfect stay for a quick trip in Wellington. Location couldn't be better. Buffet breakfast is excellent. All staff were lovely and room clean and met needs/expectation.
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026

Rydges Wellington
Clean room. Curtains need attention please
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Fantastic room with stocked kitchen. Great location, wonderful staff and great amenities
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

Naumi Studio Wellington
Very beautiful. Wonderful staff and facilities. Perfect inner city location.
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Kelson

Taita
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Taita and surrounding area, you can visit Trentham Racecourse and Queensgate Shopping Centre.

Avalon
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Avalon and surrounding area, you can visit Queensgate Shopping Centre and Petone Foreshore.

Belmont
While Belmont might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Petone Foreshore and Wellington City Walkways.

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

Epuni
While Epuni might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Queensgate Shopping Centre and Maori Treasures.

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 Maori Treasures.

