Lower Hutt
Travel Guide





Visit Lower Hutt
Where to stay in Lower Hutt

Wainuiomata
While Wainuiomata might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Eastbourne Beach and Petone Foreshore.

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

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.

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.

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

Waiwhetu
While Waiwhetu isn't home to many top sights, Maori Treasures and Queensgate Shopping Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Champers Motor Inn
Internet didn't work inside the rooms, only outside.
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

The Angus Hotel
Excellent bed/bathroom, bar was a little disappointing as there was very little to choose from. Meals were very prompt for room service.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

Quest Petone
Disappointed no one is present at 4.30pm check in on Saturdays Need to phone for number to enter and gain key for safe. Unfortunately they only provided one key which meant we couldn’t achieve what we wanted as had to leave together otherwise there would be no power / lights for the other ...
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
It’s our go-to hotel when catching the Interislander ferry . Clean tidy and accommodating with 24/7 check in having regard to very late check !
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Ava Lodge
Loved the free off street parking provided
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

The Orange Lodge - Petone - Wellington - Broadband
We had a fabulous stay. We had stayed at the property several years ago and we weren't disappointed on our second trip. It was an ideal base for us to visit relatives in the area.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
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.
Queensgate Shopping Centre
You can do some window-shopping at Queensgate Shopping Centre during your trip to Lower Hutt.
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 lively bars 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.
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.
Bolton Street Cemetery
Enjoy a stop at Bolton Street Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Lower Hutt. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
Things to do

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

1/2 Day Guided Wellington Tour incl. Cable Car (Vans not buses)


