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1. The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
4.5 star property
Hutt Central, 7.4 km from Wainuiomata
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (200 reviews)
"Clean, dining option was great"
Australia
Nick
The price is ¥11,876
¥13,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

2. Quest Petone

Quest Petone
4.0 star property
Petone, 7.6 km from Wainuiomata
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (685 reviews)
"Highly recommend"
Australia
Braedee Jackson
The price is ¥11,592
¥13,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Quest Petone

3. Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt

Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt
4.0 star property
Hutt Central, 7.2 km from Wainuiomata
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Well situated for us and very close to the coast."
United Kingdom
Andrew N
The price is ¥12,559
¥14,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt

4. BKs Premier Motel Esplanade

BKs Premier Motel Esplanade
4.0 star property
Petone, 7 km from Wainuiomata
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (640 reviews)
"Good location ,great parking and friendly staff,will stay again"
Australia
Eric
The price is ¥12,590
¥14,688 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
BKs Premier Motel Esplanade

5. Ava Lodge

Ava Lodge
4.5 star property
Petone, 7 km from Wainuiomata
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (411 reviews)
"Ava Lodge reliably delivers excellent value clean modern comfortable rooms with friendly staff and a great location close to restaurants and easy parking 😊"
Australia
Brigitte
The price is ¥12,623
¥14,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Ava Lodge

6. Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park

Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Gracefield, 4.7 km from Wainuiomata
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (317 reviews)
"Room was spotless as were the amenities and the staff very helpful :)"
Australia
Trish
The price is ¥9,934
¥11,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park

7. Foreshore Motor Lodge

Foreshore Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Petone, 7.6 km from Wainuiomata
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (392 reviews)
"Great stay."
Australia
Kathryn
The price is ¥13,285
¥15,278 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Foreshore Motor Lodge

8. Boulcott Lodge

Boulcott Lodge
4.0 star property
Boulcott, 7.5 km from Wainuiomata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Steve
The price is ¥14,178
¥16,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Boulcott Lodge

9. Champers Motor Inn

Champers Motor Inn
3.5 star property
7.8 km from Wainuiomata
7.0 out of 10, Good, (326 reviews)
"The worst motel I’ve stayed in for ages. Untidy property; unhelpful manager; staff behaving badly (called police when my autistic son was unwell instead of just checking in on us); mould on shower curtain; radiator heating not working. And the ONLY place to take a $100 bond from me on my entire 8 night trip. Super slow process to get my cash back Highly NOT recommended Stay away! It’s cheap for a reason. Yuk."
Australia
Mark
The price is ¥8,232
¥9,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Champers Motor Inn

10. Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 star property
13.5 km from Wainuiomata
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Extremely convenient stay for transioning through Wellington airport. Could not be easier."
Australia
Brian
The price is ¥16,439
¥18,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Rydges Wellington Airport

11. Camellia Court Motel

Camellia Court Motel
4.0 star property
7.8 km from Wainuiomata
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (209 reviews)
"Family friendly and clean. Close enough to main stripe of Lower Hutt with park across the road."
Australia
Nicole
The price is ¥12,951
¥15,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Camellia Court Motel

12. Avana Suites

Avana Suites
4.5 star property
Petone, 8 km from Wainuiomata
6.6 out of 10, (350 reviews)
"Very Clean ,well maintained,spacious rooms with all facilities & all amenities with sufficient parking for larger 4wd vehicles with roof boxes. Very friendly, supportive and cooperative staff, Best part i liked was the Bond system,instant cash refund on departure."
Australia
Sanjay
The price is ¥9,465
¥10,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Avana Suites

13. Settlers Motor Lodge

Settlers Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Petone, 8 km from Wainuiomata
6.6 out of 10, (538 reviews)
"Room was not clean, coffee stains and scraps of things on the table, towel was used and wet, soap on the bathroom was open, used and with the envelope ripped as well."
Australia
Luciano
The price is ¥7,613
¥8,911 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Settlers Motor Lodge

14. Motel 22

Motel 22
2.0 star property
7.8 km from Wainuiomata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Great motel and location."
Australia
Rosemary
The price is ¥13,075
¥15,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Motel 22

15. 83 By the Sea Motor Lodge

83 By the Sea Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Petone, 8 km from Wainuiomata
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (296 reviews)
"Good location, good value"
Australia
Grant
The price is ¥14,831
¥17,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
83 By the Sea Motor Lodge

16. ASURE Green Gables Motel

ASURE Green Gables Motel
2.0 star property
Boulcott, 7.5 km from Wainuiomata
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
"Very good motel, clean and tidy, close to shops and restaurants"
New Zealand
David
The price is ¥13,910
¥15,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
ASURE Green Gables Motel

17. James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 star property
14.8 km from Wainuiomata
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,811 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Julie
The price is ¥11,631
¥13,376 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

18. Midway Pacifica Lodge

Midway Pacifica Lodge
3.0 star property
Petone, 8 km from Wainuiomata
5.0 out of 10, (218 reviews)
"Room needed some maintenance such as broken handle of a window making it difficult to air room out in day and the door was super stiff and not on runners properly making difficult to open the door especially with a sleeping toddler in one arm. Said daily room service such as towels but there were a couple days we had no clean towels. They did provide dishwashing liquid and dish brush but no tea towel to dry dishes"
Australia
Kimberly
The price is ¥7,998
¥9,274 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Midway Pacifica Lodge

19. Oaks Wellington Hotel

Oaks Wellington Hotel
4.5 star property
14.6 km from Wainuiomata
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Hotel was great for a short stay."
Australia
Susan
The price is ¥11,631
¥13,376 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Oaks Wellington Hotel

20. Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington
4.5 star property
14.4 km from Wainuiomata
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Best place to stay in Wellington will stay again"
Australia
Sarah
The price is ¥15,791
¥18,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Rydges Wellington
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Compare popular hotels in Wainuiomata

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a marble countertop.
The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
200 reviews
View
A balcony with a view of the sea, a white table, and a blue chair.
BKs Premier Motel Esplanade
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
640 reviews
View
A modern building with large windows, a wooden fence, and a variety of plants.
Ava Lodge
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
411 reviews
View
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.
Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
14 reviews
View
A modern hotel with a prominent 'Guest' sign, large windows, and a contemporary design.
Quest Petone
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
685 reviews
View

Where to stay in Wainuiomata

Find the best Wainuiomata areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Wainuiomata
Learn more about Wainuiomata

Petone

Nestled between the Hutt River and Wellington Harbour, Petone boasts a sandy beach for family swimming and a historic main street with unique businesses. Explore the Petone Settlers Museum or stroll along the Hutt River.

Eastbourne

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

Hutt Central

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

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.

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.

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Find out more about Wainuiomata

Top reasons to visit Wainuiomata

  • Scenic Walking Trails: Wainuiomata features beautiful walking trails, such as the Whakanui Track, perfect for family outings and nature lovers.
  • Eco-Friendly Activities: The area promotes outdoor adventures focused on sustainability, making it ideal for eco-conscious travelers.
  • Wainuiomata Trail Park: Explore this local attraction for a mix of outdoor fun and relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Friendly Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of cozy lodging options, including charming bed & breakfasts, perfect for families and business travelers.
  • Wellington Harbour Views: Experience breathtaking views at Wainuiomata Coast and soak in the natural beauty of the region.

Find great hotels near Wainuiomata

Experience the charm of Wainuiomata with a stay at its inviting accommodations, ideal for both business travelers and families. Discover options like Roimata and cozy bed & breakfast spots along Wainuiomata Road, each offering unique city-themed vacation experiences. Enjoy a blend of comfort and local hospitality as you explore the beautiful Greater Wellington region.

  • Copthorne Hotel Oriental Bay Wellington: Nestled along the picturesque waterfront, Copthorne Hotel Oriental Bay Wellington is a 4-star gem just 14km from Wainuiomata. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this eco-certified hotel caters to beach lovers and business travelers alike. The hotel offers direct beach access, allowing guests to soak up the sun and enjoy stunning ocean views. Its commitment to sustainability makes it an ideal choice for eco-conscious visitors, while the comfortable accommodations provide a relaxing retreat after a day of exploration.
  • Quest Petone: Located only 8km from Wainuiomata, Quest Petone stands out with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, making it a top choice for travelers seeking both comfort and convenience. This 4-star property offers a variety of dining options, including a daily continental breakfast. Guests can stay active with nearby fitness facilities and enjoy entertainment options such as cable TV and first-run movies. The hotel's proximity to the city center ensures easy access to local attractions, making it perfect for those who want to explore.
  • Rydges Wellington Airport: Just 13km from Wainuiomata, Rydges Wellington Airport is a 4.5-star accommodation that boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This eco-certified hotel is particularly appealing to families and golf enthusiasts. With golf-themed experiences available and family-friendly amenities, it caters to those traveling with children. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability adds to its allure, making it an excellent choice for eco-aware guests looking for comfort and recreation.

Where to stay near Wainuiomata

Wainuiomata, a charming suburb of Lower Hutt, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and eco-friendly experiences. Explore the scenic Wainuiomata Road, meander along the tranquil Wainuiomata River, or take in the stunning views at Wainuiomata Coast. With its friendly atmosphere and breathtaking scenery, this destination promises both relaxation and excitement for travelers seeking unforgettable excursions in and around Wainuiomata.

  • Lower Hutt: Lower Hutt is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to the Wainuiomata region. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor spaces, Lower Hutt attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in January to February and September. The city offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a plethora of shopping centers and malls. Key highlights include stunning beaches and sports facilities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and recreation.
  • Days Bay: Located just 3km from Wainuiomata, Days Bay is a charming suburb renowned for its eco-friendly environment and picturesque beach. Visitors flock to this area primarily from January to March, enjoying its serene atmosphere and outdoor activities. The family-friendly beach and nearby nature reserve provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Days Bay's shopping areas complement its natural beauty, making it a delightful destination for an outing.
  • Mahina Bay: Also situated 3km from Wainuiomata, Mahina Bay is a peaceful suburb famous for its family-friendly beach. Although travel numbers remain consistent throughout the year, visitors tend to peak from January to March. Mahina Bay offers a tranquil experience, perfect for those looking to unwind by the ocean. The local beach is an inviting spot for sunbathing and swimming, making it a lovely place to spend a day with loved ones.

Things to do in Wainuiomata

Shopping

Wainuiomata offers a variety of shopping options, including the Wainuiomata Mall, which features local shops and services. For unique gifts, check out the Wainuiomata Market, where you can discover handmade crafts and fresh produce from local vendors.

Recreation

In Wainuiomata, the Wainuiomata Wellness Centre offers a range of holistic treatments and yoga classes, set against a tranquil backdrop. Nearby, explore the lush walking trails of the Wainuiomata River, perfect for connecting with nature and rejuvenating your spirit.

Adventure

In Wainuiomata, explore the scenic beauty of the Wainuiomata Hill, offering hiking trails with panoramic views of the region. Experience the thrill of mountain biking at the local trails, or visit the Wainuiomata River for kayaking and fishing adventures surrounded by lush greenery.

Nightlife

In Wainuiomata, the local pubs and bars offer a relaxed atmosphere where you can enjoy live music and friendly conversations. Venues like The Wainuiomata Tavern provide a cozy space to unwind, while various community events may showcase local talent and culture, creating a vibrant nightlife experience.

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

Find the best attractions near Wainuiomata

Wainuiomata is perfect for an outdoor and eco-friendly vacation, offering a mix of beach, history, and urban parks. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences and family-friendly activities while exploring local attractions like the Wainuiomata Trail Park and the stunning Wellington Harbour. With a focus on water quality and outdoor adventures, Wainuiomata promises a memorable getaway for all types of travelers.

  • Te Papa: Immerse yourself in New Zealand's culture at Te Papa, the national museum located 14km from Wainuiomata. This interactive space showcases the country's history, art, and natural wonders, offering a unique glimpse into Kiwi life through engaging exhibits and cultural experiences.
  • Courtenay Place: Experience the vibrant nightlife and urban atmosphere of Courtenay Place, also 14km away. This bustling street is known for its theaters, restaurants, and bars, making it the perfect spot to enjoy local cuisine and entertainment in a lively city setting.
  • Mount Victoria Lookout: Just 13km from Wainuiomata, Mount Victoria Lookout provides breathtaking panoramic views of Wellington. This outdoor destination is ideal for a romantic stroll or an adventurous hike, allowing visitors to connect with nature while soaking in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Best time to go to Wainuiomata

The best time to visit Wainuiomata is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wainuiomata

Traveling to Wainuiomata is convenient via Wellington International Airport (WLG), located 13km away. Notable hotel options near the airport include the 5-star InterContinental Wellington and Sofitel Wellington, both 6km away, as well as Haka House Wellington, a 5-star hostel just 5km from the airport. Alternatively, you can fly into Nelson Airport (NSN), situated 145km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Palazzo Motor Lodge and Century Park Motor Lodge, both 5km from the airport. Lastly, Palmerston North International Airport (PMR), located 119km away, offers hotel choices such as the 4.5-star Distinction Coachman Hotel, just 5km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Wainuiomata like?
You'll be sure to have fun visiting Lower Hutt's Wainuiomata neighborhood. Be sure to check out Wainuiomata Recreation Area and Remutaka Forest Park as part of your Wainuiomata travel plans.
How many hotels will I find in the Wainuiomata area?
When you want to find places to stay in Lower Hutt, start by booking one of Expedia's 7 hotels and other accommodations in Wainuiomata.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Wainuiomata, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Wainuiomata.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Wainuiomata?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Wainuiomata, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are the top things to see and do in Wainuiomata?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Wainuiomata are Wainuiomata Recreation Area and Remutaka Forest Park. While you're out sightseeing in Lower Hutt, be sure to visit other sights like East Harbour Regional Park or Wainuiomata Golf Club.

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