Upper Hutt

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Where to stay in Upper Hutt

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Trentham

Trentham is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Trentham Racecourse and Trentham Camp Golf Course.

Trentham
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Silverstream

While Silverstream isn't home to many top sights, Trentham Racecourse and Gillies Group Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Silverstream
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Upper Hutt Central

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

Upper Hutt Central
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Mangaroa

While Mangaroa isn't home to many top sights, River Valley Shopping Centre and Maidstone Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Mangaroa
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Craigs Flat

While there might not be top attractions in Craigs Flat, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Staglands Wildlife Reserve and Harcourt Park.

Craigs Flat
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Wallaceville

While Wallaceville isn't home to many top sights, Gillies Group Theatre and Upper Hutt City Council are some notable places to visit nearby.

Wallaceville
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Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport

4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai, Wellington
$103 nightly
The price is $118 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$118 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Great service in all areas from front desk to food and the rooms."

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

Rydges Wellington Airport
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace, Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$64 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
$74 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,519 reviews)
"Up to the normal high standard."

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington

4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St, Wellington
$98 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$112 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
"It’s a great hotel with an even better location. Love staying here"

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025

Rydges Wellington
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Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10 Gilmer Terrace, Wellington
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,321 reviews)
"Great accommodation lovely welcome at front desk"

Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

4 out of 5
123 Taranaki Street, Wellington CBD, Wellington
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (440 reviews)
"Great bed and big room with almost everything you'd need. Unfortunately all sorts of fairly loud noises at night coming from the building, mostly plumbing related I think. Also shocked that they were no tooth brushes on offer. Even when I asked at the reception."

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
Adina CityLife Wellington

Adina CityLife Wellington

4 out of 5
300 Lambton Quay, (Vehicle access 14 Gilmer Terrace), Wellington
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025

Adina CityLife Wellington
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Popular places to visit

Staglands Wildlife Reserve, Akatarawa Valley, Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand

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.

Staglands Wildlife Reserve

Trentham Racecourse

Catch an event at Trentham Racecourse during your trip to Upper Hutt. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.

Trentham Racecourse

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.

New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS)

Gillies Group Theatre

You can enjoy a show at Gillies Group Theatre during your stay in Upper Hutt.

Gillies Group Theatre

Trentham Camp Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Upper Hutt at Trentham Camp Golf Course. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Trentham Camp Golf Course

Harcourt Park

Explore the great outdoors at Harcourt Park, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt.

Harcourt Park

Things to do

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

$120
per adult
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

$120
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour
South African rugby supporters on tour at Panhead brewery

Private Wellington Craft Beer Full Day Tour

$205
per adult
Private Wellington Craft Beer Full Day Tour
Take a plunge into the Akatarawa natural playground.

Little Akatarawa Canyoning

$150
per adult
Little Akatarawa Canyoning
Sleepy Seal at the Cape Palliser Seal Colony

Scenic South Wairarapa Full Day Tour from Wellington

$648
per adult
Scenic South Wairarapa Full Day Tour from Wellington
Cheers! Moy Hall Wines, Martinborough.

Private Wairarapa Wine Delights Tour from Wellington

$612
per adult
Private Wairarapa Wine Delights Tour from Wellington
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Tararua Forest Park