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1. Best Western Wellington

Best Western Wellington
4.0 star property
Johnsonville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (328 reviews)
"Clean and spacious room, very friendly staff "
United States
Tomoko
$97 nightly
The price is $111
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Wellington

2. Capital Lodge Motor Inn

Capital Lodge Motor Inn
4.0 star property
0.9 mi from Johnsonville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (221 reviews)
"Tho I stayed overnight plenty parking car and truck not forgetting caravan parking at the back nice establishment all around.."
Australia
Gordon
$112 nightly
The price is $129
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Capital Lodge Motor Inn

3. Newlands Court Motel

Newlands Court Motel
3.0 star property
1 mi from Johnsonville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (134 reviews)
"Great place to stay and easy to get into the city"
Australia
George
$84 nightly
The price is $97
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Newlands Court Motel

4. Bucket Tree Lodge

Bucket Tree Lodge
2.5 star property
Tawa, 2.8 mi from Johnsonville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (99 reviews)
"It was in an excellent spot for us close to train station and was cozy would stay again"
Australia
Debbie
$80 nightly
The price is $91
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Bucket Tree Lodge

5. Quest Petone

Quest Petone
4.0 star property
3.9 mi from Johnsonville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (684 reviews)
"After a freezing week in hamilton, this place was a godsend. Warm with all the amenities you need when your on the road. All good."
Australia
Mike
$68 nightly
The price is $78
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Total with taxes and fees
Quest Petone

6. BKs Premier Motel Esplanade

BKs Premier Motel Esplanade
4.0 star property
4.2 mi from Johnsonville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (640 reviews)
"Good location ,great parking and friendly staff,will stay again"
Australia
Eric
$79 nightly
The price is $92
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
BKs Premier Motel Esplanade

7. Ava Lodge

Ava Lodge
4.5 star property
4.3 mi from Johnsonville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (408 reviews)
"Joe at Ava Lodge is excellent to deal with, always a great stay!"
Australia
Sarah
$75 nightly
The price is $86
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Ava Lodge

8. Bolton Hotel

Bolton Hotel
4.5 star property
Wellington CBD, 4.3 mi from Johnsonville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"This is a very nice hotel."
Australia
Shane
$88 nightly
The price is $102
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Bolton Hotel

9. 83 By the Sea Motor Lodge

83 By the Sea Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
3.5 mi from Johnsonville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (296 reviews)
"Good location, good value"
Australia
Grant
$92 nightly
The price is $106
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
83 By the Sea Motor Lodge

10. Foreshore Motor Lodge

Foreshore Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
3.8 mi from Johnsonville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (392 reviews)
"Great stay."
Australia
Kathryn
$80 nightly
The price is $93
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Foreshore Motor Lodge

11. Avana Suites

Avana Suites
4.5 star property
3.9 mi from Johnsonville
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
$57 nightly
The price is $67
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Avana Suites

12. Sofitel Wellington

Sofitel Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 4.3 mi from Johnsonville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (780 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and awesome staff"
Australia
Timothy
$124 nightly
The price is $142
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Sofitel Wellington

13. Camellia Court Motel

Camellia Court Motel
4.0 star property
4.8 mi from Johnsonville
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
$80 nightly
The price is $93
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Camellia Court Motel

14. Quest 256 Lambton

Quest 256 Lambton
3.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 4.6 mi from Johnsonville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (803 reviews)
"Room staff were very helpful and attentive, and the coffee was amazing. We had a very enjoyable stay, location is great. Will definitely stay again."
Australia
Lavina.
$78 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Quest 256 Lambton

15. Quest on Thorndon

Quest on Thorndon
4.0 star property
Pipitea, 4 mi from Johnsonville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (587 reviews)
"We had stayed there before, we came back to stay again and we will come back!"
Australia
Megan
$79 nightly
The price is $92
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Quest on Thorndon

16. Adina CityLife Wellington

Adina CityLife Wellington
4.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 4.7 mi from Johnsonville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,172 reviews)
"Great accommodations"
Australia
Mohammad
$74 nightly
The price is $86
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Adina CityLife Wellington

17. DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
5.0 star property
Wellington CBD, 4.6 mi from Johnsonville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect location to the waterfront , shopping etc. staff were very helpful"
Australia
Sarah
$90 nightly
The price is $104
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington

18. Settlers Motor Lodge

Settlers Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
3.9 mi from Johnsonville
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
$48 nightly
The price is $56
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Settlers Motor Lodge

19. Bella Vista Motel Wellington

Bella Vista Motel Wellington
4.0 star property
Hataitai, 5.6 mi from Johnsonville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (337 reviews)
"Nice location - friendly staff."
Australia
Jennifer
$80 nightly
The price is $93
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Bella Vista Motel Wellington

20. Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington
4.5 star property
Pipitea, 4.4 mi from Johnsonville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Best place to stay in Wellington will stay again"
Australia
Sarah
$98 nightly
The price is $113
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Rydges Wellington
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Where to stay in Johnsonville

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Wellington CBD

Inner-city suburb boasting high-rise buildings and the financial heart of the region, Wellington Central offers access to Civic Square, Town Hall, Central Library, and the Wellington Cable Car.

Te Aro

Discover New Zealand's largest entertainment district, bustling with bars, clubs, theaters, and galleries. Explore Te Aro Park, the waterfront area, and Cuba Street's vibrant shops, cafes, and restaurants.

Wellington Waterfront

Boat rentals, green parks and a range of museums make this a fun and enlightening setting in the waterside zone at Wellington’s core.

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.

Mount Cook

While visiting Mount Cook, you might make a stop by sights like Basin Reserve and Central Park.

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Find out more about Johnsonville

Top reasons to visit Johnsonville

  • Outdoor Adventures: Johnsonville is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic hiking trails and nearby parks.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area is ideal for family vacations, providing a variety of fun and engaging activities.
  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Explore a lively shopping area with diverse options for all tastes and budgets.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover modern and historic civic buildings and event venues that reflect the local culture.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Johnsonville offers a range of eco-friendly lodging options for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Johnsonville

In Johnsonville, Wellington, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options, including hotels and motels, perfect for both business travelers and families. With eco-certified choices available, you can enjoy a sustainable vacation experience. Whether you're looking for the best room rates or the closest hotels, Johnsonville offers a selection that caters to your needs, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.

  • James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor: Experience luxury and sophistication at the James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor, located only 5 miles from Johnsonville. This 4.5-star eco-certified hotel is ideal for business travelers seeking a seamless blend of comfort and functionality. With impressive amenities such as a fully equipped Business Center, accessible Meeting Rooms, and a spacious Conference Center, it caters perfectly to corporate needs. Guests appreciate the hotel's commitment to eco-friendly practices, making it a top choice for environmentally conscious visitors who still desire a touch of elegance during their stay.
  • Rydges Wellington: Just 4 miles from Johnsonville, Rydges Wellington stands out as a welcoming and luxurious 4.5-star accommodation with a focus on inclusivity and sustainability. This eco-certified hotel is not only eco-friendly but also proud to be affiliated with LGBTQIA travel guides, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all guests. Visitors can enjoy chic, contemporary rooms alongside modern amenities that cater to both leisure and business travelers, making it a versatile choice for anyone looking to explore Wellington.
  • Travelodge Hotel Wellington: Situated 5 miles from Johnsonville, Travelodge Hotel Wellington offers a comfortable and modern stay with a 4-star rating. This property is perfect for travelers seeking a business-friendly environment while also being eco-certified and LGBTQIA welcoming. With amenities such as a dedicated Meeting Room and a Business District site location, it serves the needs of business guests exceptionally well. Travelodge's commitment to sustainability and inclusivity makes it an excellent choice for all types of travelers visiting the area.

Where to stay near Johnsonville

Johnsonville, a charming northern suburb of Wellington, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly outdoor activities and a welcoming atmosphere. Explore nearby parks for a taste of nature, and enjoy the easy commute to the city center. With a variety of vibes from budget to luxury, you’ll find something for everyone. Experience the local community's friendliness while enjoying the convenience of Richmond Street's amenities, making your vacation both relaxing and adventurous.

  • Wellington: As the vibrant capital city of New Zealand, Wellington offers a rich mix of culture, history, and stunning natural beauty. Located just north of Johnsonville, this metropolitan hub is perfect for travelers seeking family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, and business engagements. Visitors can enjoy the city's famed theater scene, explore bustling shopping centers, or take in the picturesque views from the waterfront. Notable attractions include the iconic beaches, charming neighborhoods, and the scenic marina, making Wellington a must-visit destination.
  • Wellington CBD: Just 5 miles from Johnsonville, Wellington's Central Business District (CBD) is the heart of the city's commercial and cultural activities. This area is ideal for business travelers and families alike, offering a dynamic atmosphere filled with entertainment options. Visitors will find a variety of theaters, music concerts, and an arena that hosts major events. The CBD also features beautiful beaches and vibrant neighborhoods, providing a unique blend of urban excitement and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable experience in this bustling locale.
  • Newlands: Located a mile from Johnsonville, Newlands is a charming suburb that invites visitors to explore its outdoor offerings and community spirit. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, Newlands attracts those interested in beach activities, city life, and cultural experiences. Enjoy local education events, music concerts, and theatrical performances, all while being close to serene beaches, picturesque neighborhoods, and a lively marina. Newlands is a great spot for travelers looking to experience a blend of relaxation and urban enjoyment.

Things to do near Johnsonville

Johnsonville is an ideal destination for outdoor adventures and family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a vibrant shopping area, an arena for entertainment, and scenic hiking trails. With its welcoming atmosphere and various activities, Johnsonville provides a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for those looking to explore the great outdoors.

Shopping

For shopping in Johnsonville, visit Queensgate Shopping Centre for a mix of entertainment and family-friendly activities, located 5 miles away. You can also explore River Valley Shopping Centre, 16 miles away, which offers a variety of local shops and a vibrant city atmosphere.

Recreation

Sky Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for engaging in lively events. Nearby, Basin Reserve provides a historic setting for cricket fans. For a more tranquil experience, visit Petone Beach Dog Exercise Zone to unwind by the water and enjoy the calming beach vibes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Wellington Cable Car, a funicular offering stunning views, located 5 miles from Johnsonville. Explore the Wellington City Walkways, a scenic hiking trail also 5 miles away, or venture into the Morne LaBaye Trail, just 3 miles away, for a refreshing outdoor escape.

Nightlife

Experience an enchanting night in Johnsonville with a visit to the St James Theatre for a captivating show or the Opera House for a romantic evening. If you're feeling adventurous, the Carter Observatory offers a unique stargazing experience that adds a dash of wonder to your night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Johnsonville

To save money during your trip to Johnsonville, consider visiting in January, June, or August when hotel prices are lower. Booking your stay about a month in advance or checking Expedia for last-minute deals can yield savings. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia's tools to filter for budget-friendly hotels and consider booking a package deal for flights and activities. Joining the One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and cash back on future bookings, making your trip more economical.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Johnsonville are January, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Johnsonville is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Johnsonville is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Johnsonville is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to filter your results by hotel type; for instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Johnsonville hotel, flights, and activities all in one go.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Johnsonville

Johnsonville, located in Greater Wellington, New Zealand, offers a delightful mix of beach and outdoor activities perfect for family vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including modern and historic civic government buildings, as well as event venues. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or outdoor fun, Johnsonville has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for travelers looking to create lasting memories.

  • Wellington Central Business District: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Wellington's Central Business District, where you can explore trendy cafes, boutique shops, and cultural attractions. Its dynamic city vibes make it perfect for enjoying local cuisine and art.
  • TSB Bank Arena: Attend exciting events at the TSB Bank Arena, a premier venue known for hosting concerts and conferences. With its modern facilities and professional ambiance, it's an ideal spot for business and entertainment.
  • Lambton Quay: Stroll along Lambton Quay, a bustling street lined with shops and eateries. This lively area embodies the essence of city life, making it a great place for shopping and people-watching.

Best time to go to Johnsonville

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Johnsonville

For your visit to Johnsonville, Wellington, the primary airport is Wellington International Airport (WLG), located 8 miles away. Excellent hotel options nearby include Haka House Wellington, a 5-star hostel just 3 miles from the airport, and the luxurious InterContinental Wellington and Sofitel Wellington, both 4 miles away. Another option is Blenheim Airport (BHE), 53 miles from Johnsonville, with nearby accommodations like the 5-star Carnmore Chateau Marlborough and Peppertree Luxury Accommodation, offering shuttle services. Picton Airport (PCN), 45 miles away, features hotels such as Escape To Picton and Scenic Hotel Marlborough, providing convenient access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Johnsonville that travelers recommend?
For an excellent hotel in Johnsonville that travelers consistently recommend, consider the Best Western Wellington.

The 4-star Best Western Wellington, with an impressive 8.8 rating, is highly praised by guests for its clean accommodations and excellent staff. This hotel offers premium bedding for a comfortable stay and provides amenities such as executive rooms, kitchens, and balconies or patios. Guests will also appreciate the availability of sofa beds and free cribs, making it suitable for a variety of travel needs.
What are the best family hotels in Johnsonville?
For a family-friendly hotel in Johnsonville, the Best Western Wellington is an excellent option that caters to families.

The 4-star Best Western Wellington has an 8.8 rating and offers amenities specifically designed for families. These include complimentary cribs for infants and sofa beds in rooms for additional sleeping arrangements. Guests frequently praise the cleanliness of the accommodation and the excellent staff. Conveniently, both wired and wireless internet are available for free, along with complimentary self-parking.
When is the best time to go to Johnsonville?
The best time to visit Johnsonville, Greater Wellington, New Zealand, is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is at its warmest and most settled.

During this period, you can expect average daytime temperatures ranging from 19°C to 23°C (66°F to 73°F), making it ideal for exploring the local parks and walking trails. The longer daylight hours also allow for more extensive sightseeing around the wider Wellington region. Families will find this time particularly suitable for outdoor activities like visiting the nearby Khandallah Park or enjoying a picnic at Johnsonville Park without the worry of cooler temperatures or frequent rain.

Should you prefer a quieter experience with fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) also offer pleasant conditions. Temperatures are milder, averaging 16°C to 19°C (61°F to 66°F), and the landscapes are often lush with new growth or vibrant with autumn colors.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Johnsonville.
How much is the nightly rate at a Johnsonville hotel?
Prices for hotels in Johnsonville often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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