4/5 - Good
John
A lovely location, close to Wellington City and surrounding suburbs. A good rail and bus transportation, As a visitor to the city, a good first stop coming from the north, giving time to adjust to the busyness of a city.
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Where to stay in Porirua
Plimmerton
Unique features of Plimmerton include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Plimmerton Beach or The Cricket Museum while you're exploring the area.
Titahi Bay
When in Titahi Bay, you can plan a visit to Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Porirua City Centre
While Porirua City Centre isn't home to many top sights, Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Plimmerton Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Paremata
Paremata might not have many top sights, but Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Pukerua Bay
Travelers like the beaches in Pukerua Bay, and Brendan Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
Moana Lodge - Guest House
49 Moana Road, Porirua, Wellington
The price is ￥9,454 per night from Oct 27 to Oct 28
￥9,454
￥11,030 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Porirua. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions The Cricket Museum and Plimmerton Beach are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (107 reviews)
"Overall, awesome place. Only thing is they offer free coffee/milo/tea etc but no milk"
Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025
Amethyst Court Motorlodge
5 Titahi Bay Road, Porirua
The price is ￥14,780 per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
￥14,780
￥16,997 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Porirua. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (417 reviews)
"Location is good, room size and bed were comfortable"
Reviewed on Sep 22, 2025
Aotea Lodge
65 Whitford Brown Ave, Porirua, Porirua
The price is ￥11,018 per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
￥11,018
￥12,832 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified motel in Porirua. Enjoy free WiFi, a business center, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Pataka Museum of Arts and ...
7.4/10 Good! (116 reviews)
"Everything was good, other than the weather it was very nice, thankyou"
Reviewed on Sep 6, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Plimmerton Beach House
Porirua
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Porirua. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Plimmerton Beach and The Cricket ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)
Beach Retreat
"A wonderful place to stay with family of all ages, all the amenities one needed to enjoy a lovely weekend. Host was wonderful and easy to deal with. Would highly recommend"
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2025
Aspen Cottage - Stylish Cottage with Sea Views
Plimmerton
Stay at this cottage in Porirua. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions The Cricket Museum and Plimmerton Beach ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (139 reviews)
"We had a very enjoyable one night stay and enjoyed the lovely clean, stylish cottage and its superb view. Julie is a friendly, relaxed, welcoming host and we look forward to staying again!"
Reviewed on Sep 16, 2025
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
10 Gilmer Terrace, Wellington
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,361 reviews)
"Area around hotel dirty"
Reviewed on Sep 24, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture during your travels in Porirua. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
Ascot Park Dog Exercise Area
After visiting Ascot Park Dog Exercise Area, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Porirua.
The Cricket Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at The Cricket Museum during your travels in Porirua. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its cafes.
Things to do
Wellington Region Full Day Private Tour: Get out of the City
￥39,475
per adult
Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast
￥17,156
per adult
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
￥15,352
per adult
4-Day Wellington to Auckland via Rotorua Tour
￥125,883
per adult
After-Dark Zealandia Wildlife Sanctuary Tour
￥8,421
per adult
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Reviews of Porirua
4.5
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