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Our top choices for Plimmerton hotels

1. Moana Lodge - Guest House

Moana Lodge - Guest House
2.0 star property
Plimmerton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (123 reviews)
"Comfy beds !!"
Canada
Carly
The price is ¥11,097
¥12,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Moana Lodge - Guest House

2. Mana Motel

Mana Motel
2.0 star property
Mana, 1.6 km from Plimmerton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (67 reviews)
"Parking very close and difficult to get in and out if you have a bigger vehicle. Some parking scare under a stair case and could be dangerous when removing luggage from vehicle. Should enquire about vehicle size and allocate room and parking to accomodate."
Australia
Patricia
The price is ¥8,952
¥10,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Mana Motel

3. Amethyst Court Motorlodge

Amethyst Court Motorlodge
3.0 star property
Porirua City Centre, 6.4 km from Plimmerton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (439 reviews)
"Good parking, great location handy to mall. Clean quiet and comfortable"
Australia
Steven
The price is ¥14,354
¥16,507 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Amethyst Court Motorlodge

4. The Post Hotel

The Post Hotel
2.0 star property
Porirua City Centre, 6 km from Plimmerton
7.8 out of 10, Good, (64 reviews)
"Great place to stay conveniently located"
Australia
Richard
The price is ¥12,221
¥14,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
The Post Hotel

5. Harbour View Lodge

Harbour View Lodge
2.0 star property
Papakowhai, 3.5 km from Plimmerton
7.6 out of 10, Good, (32 reviews)
"Staff were great, couldn’t do enough for, nothing was a hassle. Thank you"
Australia
Mel
The price is ¥8,786
¥10,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Harbour View Lodge

6. Aotea Lodge

Aotea Lodge
3.0 star property
Papakowhai, 4.3 km from Plimmerton
7.8 out of 10, Good, (152 reviews)
"Had a fabulous time staying there"
Australia
Jason
The price is ¥9,388
¥10,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Aotea Lodge

7. Silverstream Retreat

Silverstream Retreat
3.0 star property
12.8 km from Plimmerton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (282 reviews)
"Everything about my stay was excellent, my room was beautifully warm when I arrived which I loved. Great stay, highly recommend!"
Australia
Sarah
The price is ¥13,440
¥15,456 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Silverstream Retreat

8. James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 star property
23.5 km from Plimmerton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,809 reviews)
"Great place to stay and the breakfast is excellent!"
Australia
Jo
The price is ¥12,371
¥14,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

9. Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 star property
27.7 km from Plimmerton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place"
Australia
T
The price is ¥16,366
¥18,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Rydges Wellington Airport

10. Brentwood Hotel

Brentwood Hotel
3.5 star property
26.4 km from Plimmerton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"I likecthe friendly, helpful ataff"
Australia
Jenny
The price is ¥11,007
¥12,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Brentwood Hotel

11. Wallaceville House Motor Lodge

Wallaceville House Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
17.2 km from Plimmerton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (480 reviews)
"Incredible hospitality and made a weekend away as solo grandparent of a 3 and a 5 year old so much easier. Thank you Miranda."
Australia
Laila
The price is ¥15,457
¥17,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Wallaceville House Motor Lodge

12. The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
4.5 star property
14.4 km from Plimmerton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (196 reviews)
"Great place!"
Australia
Michaella
The price is ¥12,576
¥14,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

13. Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt

Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt
4.0 star property
14.3 km from Plimmerton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Great room, excellent restaurant staff amazing"
Australia
Andrew
The price is ¥11,848
¥13,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt

14. Totara Lodge

Totara Lodge
3.0 star property
15.5 km from Plimmerton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (561 reviews)
"Always a great stay."
Australia
Laura
The price is ¥16,087
¥18,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Totara Lodge

15. Travelodge Hotel Wellington

Travelodge Hotel Wellington
3.0 star property
23.7 km from Plimmerton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"location really good, breakfast and dinner menu great, parking was easy."
Australia
Allen
The price is ¥10,433
¥11,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Travelodge Hotel Wellington

16. Trentham Motel

Trentham Motel
2.0 star property
15.2 km from Plimmerton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (27 reviews)
"Good place to stay at a great price "
Australia
Tim
The price is ¥10,491
¥12,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Trentham Motel

17. Quest 256 Lambton

Quest 256 Lambton
3.0 star property
23.5 km from Plimmerton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (787 reviews)
"Would definitely stay again"
Australia
Shelley
The price is ¥12,623
¥14,555 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Quest 256 Lambton

18. Foreshore Motor Lodge

Foreshore Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
15.9 km from Plimmerton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (391 reviews)
"Great stay."
Australia
Kathryn
The price is ¥13,226
¥15,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Foreshore Motor Lodge

19. The Viv Hotel Wellington

The Viv Hotel Wellington
4.0 star property
24.7 km from Plimmerton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (735 reviews)
"Great stay. Staff friendly and helpful. Room was on the smaller side but excellent value for money. Will definitely stay here again"
Australia
Carey
The price is ¥9,997
¥11,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The Viv Hotel Wellington

20. Naumi Studio Wellington

Naumi Studio Wellington
4.0 star property
24.7 km from Plimmerton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Really lovely stay in a central location"
Australia
wendy
The price is ¥7,944
¥9,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Naumi Studio Wellington
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Where to stay in Plimmerton

Find the best Plimmerton areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Whitby

While Whitby might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture.

Titahi Bay

When in Titahi Bay, you can plan a visit to Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Plimmerton Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Porirua City Centre

While visiting Porirua City Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Porirua Harbour.

Pukerua Bay

Travelers like the beaches in Pukerua Bay, and Brendan Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Aotea

While visiting Aotea, you might make a stop by sights like Adrenaline Forest Porirua and Porirua Harbour.

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Find out more about Plimmerton

Top reasons to visit Plimmerton

  • Stunning Beaches: Plimmerton boasts beautiful beaches perfect for swimming and exploring rock pools, offering a relaxing seaside experience.
  • Outdoor Activities: The area features parks, walking trails, and eco-friendly experiences like the Taupō Plimmerton Heritage Trail.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly vibe of this suburb, ideal for families seeking a laid-back vacation.
  • Local Events: Plimmerton hosts exciting events year-round, ensuring fun activities for visitors of all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of eco-certified hotels, motels, and vacation rentals to suit every budget.

Find great hotels near Plimmerton

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Plimmerton, from cozy motels to welcoming hotels, perfect for families and business travelers alike. With eco-certified facilities and a focus on sustainability, you'll find the ideal place to relax during your vacation. Whether you're seeking a hotel, motel, or vacation rental, Plimmerton offers a range of lodgings to suit every traveler's needs.

  • Quest Petone: Quest Petone is a stylish 4-star hotel with a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, located approximately 16km from Plimmerton. This property is ideal for travelers seeking both comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including daily breakfast choices and continental breakfast. The hotel features nearby fitness facilities for those looking to stay active during their stay. Entertainment amenities include a flatscreen TV with premium cable channels, ensuring a cozy night in after exploring the area. With city center attractions nearby, Quest Petone makes a great base for your Wellington adventures.
  • Avana Suites: Avana Suites offers a refined experience as a 4.5-star eco-certified motel located 14km from Plimmerton. This accommodation is particularly suited for business travelers and eco-conscious visitors, emphasizing sustainability in its operations. The modern suites provide a comfortable atmosphere with thoughtful amenities, making it easier for guests to balance work and relaxation. Avana Suites is an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of professionalism and environmental responsibility during their stay, making it a unique option in the area.
  • Amethyst Court Motorlodge: Amethyst Court Motorlodge is a welcoming 3-star motel, boasting a solid guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, and located just 6km from Plimmerton. This property features multiple entertainment options, including digital and cable TV, perfect for relaxing evenings. Guests will appreciate its proximity to the city center and nearby shopping district, making it convenient for both leisure and retail therapy. With its comfortable accommodations and accessible location, Amethyst Court Motorlodge serves as an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers looking to explore the Greater Wellington region.

Where to stay near Plimmerton

Plimmerton is a charming suburb perfect for a beach and outdoor family vacation. Explore its lovely waterfront, soak up the friendly atmosphere, and enjoy budget-friendly options. Just a short drive away, Wellington City offers vibrant adventures and cultural experiences, while nearby Porirua invites you to discover its unique neighborhoods. Whether you're seeking recreation or relaxation, Plimmerton and its surroundings promise an unforgettable getaway filled with warmth and adventure.

  • Mana: Situated merely 1km from Plimmerton, Mana is a charming neighborhood that attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals occurring in February, March, and September. Known for its inviting beaches and vibrant local atmosphere, Mana offers a unique blend of beach, business, and city-themed experiences. Travelers can indulge in relaxing spa treatments and enjoy the scenic beauty of its beaches and town neighborhoods. The welcoming community and easy access to local attractions make Mana a wonderful spot to unwind and explore.
  • Paremata: Located just 2km from Plimmerton, Paremata is a picturesque suburb perfect for those seeking a beach getaway. Visitor numbers peak in January, March, and July, with a slight dip in the cooler months. Paremata is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and couples looking for a romantic escape. The beautiful dog park and stunning landmarks, including the historic lighthouse and lookout, provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. The beach ambiance combined with charming local features makes Paremata a delightful place to visit.
  • Porirua: As the city that encompasses Plimmerton, Porirua offers a dynamic urban experience while still being close to nature. Visitor traffic remains steady throughout the year, peaking from January to March. Known for its appealing beaches and outdoor activities, Porirua is a hub for shopping and leisure. The local shopping center and dog park provide entertainment options for all ages. With its family-friendly beaches and vibrant neighborhoods, Porirua is the perfect blend of city life and coastal charm, making it a must-visit during your trip.

Things to do in Plimmerton

Shopping

Located near the waterfront, Plimmerton boasts charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. Check out the Plimmerton Village for artisanal products and the nearby Porirua Shopping Centre for a variety of stores, ensuring you find something special to take home.

Recreation

In Plimmerton, the Plimmerton Beach Resort offers a serene getaway with stunning coastal views and spa services designed for relaxation. Nearby, the wellness-focused Nurture Spa features holistic treatments and calming therapies that emphasize rejuvenation in a tranquil environment, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Mana Esplanade for a leisurely stroll or bike ride along the waterfront, enjoying views of the harbor. For a more adrenaline-fueled experience, try kayaking or paddleboarding in the calm waters, where you can spot local wildlife and embrace the coastal atmosphere.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at the Plimmerton Tavern, where you can enjoy a variety of local beers and pub fare. For a more intimate vibe, visit the nearby Blue Belle Café for cocktails and live music, creating a cozy setting for a fun night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Plimmerton

Plimmerton is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor family vacations, offering attractions such as Plimmerton Beach, parks, and art museums. Visitors can enjoy a variety of eco-friendly experiences, including the Taupō Plimmerton Heritage Trail and the charming Plimmerton Beach House. Whether you're looking to relax by the beach or explore local culture, Plimmerton caters to a diverse range of interests for travelers of all ages.

  • Raumati Beach: Enjoy the relaxed beach vibes at Raumati Beach, located 18km from Plimmerton. This scenic spot features golden sands, rolling waves, and a picturesque coastline, ideal for sunbathing, picnicking, or a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Plimmerton Dog Park: Situated within Plimmerton, this urban park is a family-friendly haven for dog lovers. With plenty of space to play and socialize, you can enjoy the city’s outdoor atmosphere while watching your furry friends romp around.
  • Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture: Just 6km from Plimmerton, Pataka is a vibrant art museum showcasing local and international works. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural offerings through engaging exhibitions and community events.

Best time to go to Plimmerton

The best time to visit Plimmerton can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Plimmerton falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Plimmerton falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Plimmerton

Getting to Plimmerton is convenient with Wellington International Airport (WLG) located 27km away. Popular hotels near WLG include the 5-star InterContinental Wellington and Sofitel Wellington, both around 6km from the airport, as well as the 5-star Haka House Wellington, just 5km away. Nelson Airport (NSN) is 140km from Plimmerton, with nearby options like the 5-star Palazzo Motor Lodge and Century Park Motor Lodge, both approximately 5km from NSN. Palmerston North International Airport (PMR) is 106km away, with quality accommodations such as the 4.5-star Distinction Coachman Hotel and Hacienda Motor Lodge, situated 2 to 5km from PMR.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Plimmerton?
Plimmerton is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches and bars. Are you looking for Plimmerton travel tips? Be sure to check out Plimmerton Beach and South Beach while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Plimmerton?
Based on our traveler data, Moana Lodge - Guest House is one of the top choices for your stay in Plimmerton. This guesthouse offers a restaurant and free parking.
How many hotels are there in Plimmerton?
When you want to find places to stay in Porirua, start by booking one of Expedia's 8 hotels and other accommodations in Plimmerton.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Plimmerton, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Plimmerton.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Plimmerton?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Plimmerton, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Porirua neighborhood?
Dip your toes in the water at Plimmerton Beach or South Beach while you're in Plimmerton. A visit to The Cricket Museum is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. Places you might want to visit in the area around Plimmerton include Porirua Harbour and Adrenaline Forest Porirua. When you're sightseeing around the area, Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Battle Hill Farm Forest Park are a couple of other sights to visit.

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