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 Tawai Park.

Silverstream
While Silverstream isn't home to many top sights, Silver Stream Railway and Trentham Racecourse are some notable places to visit nearby.

Upper Hutt Central
If you're spending some time in Upper Hutt Central, Upper Hutt City Library and Gillies Group Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Mangaroa
While Mangaroa isn't home to many top sights, Brewtown Upper Hutt and Maidstone Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kaitoke
Though Kaitoke might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Macaskill Lakes and Kartsport Wellington.

Wallaceville
While Wallaceville isn't home to many top sights, Brewtown Upper Hutt and Maidstone Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Excellent stay with lovely breakfast. Rooms very clean and staff very helpful. Easy access to shops and restaurants via a lift in the hotel.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026

Rydges Wellington Airport
Excellent locations for early flight out of wellington
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

Rydges Wellington
Our flight was cancelled and rebooked and so we found Rydges a convenient short stay accommodation centrally located in Wellington. The pool and spa was great, however the spa temperature was a bit too hot for us.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
We had a parking pass and luckily there was one spot left. Not much of a view, but we were only there to sleep for 2 nights.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026

Adina CityLife Wellington
Very large room with included washer and dryer. Convenient location and very walkable to many locations in the city center.
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026

Liberty Apartment Hotel
The front desk was outstanding. Room was clean and well appointed.
Reviewed on Mar 25, 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.
Brewtown Upper Hutt
You can take time to visit Brewtown Upper Hutt during your travels to Upper Hutt.
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.
Gillies Group Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Gillies Group Theatre during your stay in 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?
Things to do

Small-Group Beekeeping Experience in Tauherenikau

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Rafting Tour



