Porirua
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Where to stay in Porirua
Find the best Porirua areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Porirua
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Plimmerton
Unique features of Plimmerton include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Plimmerton Beach or South Beach while you're exploring the area.
Titahi Bay
When in Titahi Bay, you can plan a visit to Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Plimmerton Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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.
Pukerua Bay
Travelers like the beaches in Pukerua Bay, and Brendan Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Harbour View Lodge
5 Bowlers Wharf Ln Porirua Wellington Region
$51 nightly
The price is $59 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$59 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Porirua. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and South Beach are ...
7.4/10 Good! (26 reviews)
"Easy check-in. Room had what needed."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
The Post Hotel
3 Serlby Place Porirua Wellington Porirua
$68 nightly
The price is $80 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$80 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Porirua. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and concierge services. Popular attractions Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and South Beach ...
7.6/10 Good! (52 reviews)
"Very disappointed with Level 1 Room 3—loud music in the morning from gym outside."
Reviewed on Jun 17, 2026
Moana Lodge - Guest House
49 Moana Road Porirua Wellington
$65 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from Jun 24 to Jun 25
$76 total
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Total with taxes and 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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (120 reviews)
"All excellent. Amazing views too."
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026
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 Wellington
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Porirua. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a fitness center. Popular attractions South Beach and Plimmerton Beach ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (42 reviews)
"So nice to be able to hear the sea while sleeping. The location was excellent and everything about the place was perfect. Looking forward to a return visit."
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
10 Gilmer Terrace Wellington
Stay at this aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,556 reviews)
"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
123 Taranaki Street, Wellington CBD Wellington
Stay at this aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (562 reviews)
"Great value for money. Super close to everything, without being in the centre of the excitement."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
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.
Plimmerton Dog Park
Plimmerton Dog Park is just one of the places to see in Porirua, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do
Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour
$113
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Wellington city heights shared sightseeing tour
$88
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket
$7
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
$104
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington Electric Bike Rental
$50
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket
$65
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
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- Brendan Beach
- Interislander Ferry Terminal
- Wellington Central Business District
- Cuba Street Mall
- Wellington Hospital
- Hnry Stadium
- TSB Bank Arena
- Courtenay Place
- Te Papa
- Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Paraparaumu Beach
- Lambton Quay
- Michael Fowler Centre
- Oriental Bay Beach
- Mount Victoria Lookout
- Wellington Cable Car
- Victoria University of Wellington
- The Weta Cave
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- Beehive
- Raumati Beach
- Oriental Parade
- Basin Reserve
- St James Theatre
- New Zealand Parliament Buildings
- ASB Sports Centre
- Newtown Park
