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 Moonshine Park.
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.
Mangaroa
While Mangaroa isn't home to many top sights, Maidstone Park and Brewtown Upper Hutt 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 Harcourt Park and Riverbank Park.

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
"Lovely place to stay, very clean!"
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026

Rydges Wellington Airport
"A very convenient hotel. The room was great. The bed was softish and the bedding was too hot. Great to be able to get room service for dinner"
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026

Rydges Wellington
"Loved it there, staff brilliant and nothing was to much. So, so nice and considerate."
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2026

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
"A great place for a three person business stay. Eveyone was happy with their room. Beds were comfortable and nicely fitted. Bathroom was a bit basic but very clean. When I had a water pressure issue in my shower they waited my room without hesitation."
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
"Great value for money. Super close to everything, without being in the centre of the excitement."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

Quest on Johnston
"Very convenient. A little cramped with small bathroom. The body soap container had run out. However the staff responded very helpfully when told."
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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?
Gillies Group Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Gillies Group Theatre during your stay in Upper Hutt.
Things to do

Small-Group Beekeeping Experience in Tauherenikau

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Rafting Tour

Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Duckie Tour



