Akatarawa Valley

Upper Hutt

A rustic wooden cabin surrounded by dense forest and a dirt path.
A peacock standing on grass near a wooden bench in a park.
A river winding through a forested valley with a house on a hill.
A peacock with a vibrant blue neck and a full display of iridescent tail feathers.
Two deer on a grassy hillside with dense forest in the background.

Stay near popular Akatarawa Valley attractions

Staglands Wildlife Reserve

9.0/10 (10 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Wellington Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Cycle Tour

Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Explorer

$137
per adult
Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Explorer
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer

$126
per adult
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer
Small-Group Beekeeping Experience in Tauherenikau

Small-Group Beekeeping Experience in Tauherenikau

$39
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Beekeeping Experience in Tauherenikau
Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Rafting Tour

Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Rafting Tour

$85
per adult
Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Rafting Tour
Having lunch with a cheeky kākā.

Kapiti Island Classic Guided Day Tour

$187
per adult
Kapiti Island Classic Guided Day Tour
Kiwi on Kapiti

Overnight Experience Tour on Kapiti Island

$400
per adult
Overnight Experience Tour on Kapiti Island
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Akatarawa Valley Hotel Deals

Champers Motor Inn

Champers Motor Inn

3.5 out of 5
6-10 Pharazyn Street Lower Hutt
$53 nightly
The price is $61 total per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
$61 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Dowse Art Museum and Wellington City Walkways are located ...
7/10 Good! (324 reviews)
"Bathroom was spotless. Bed was comfortable. Room was clean. Ample parking. Staff offered clean towels for second day."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

Champers Motor Inn
Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt

Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt

4 out of 5
5 Cornwall St Lower Hutt Wellington
$73 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
$85 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Queensgate Shopping Centre and The Dowse are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (12 reviews)
"It’s fine for what it is. A bit old school in standard but clean. Karen who works the front desk was super helpful. The mall is literally across the road which is so convenient."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Solway Park Wairarapa

Copthorne Hotel and Resort Solway Park Wairarapa

4 out of 5
246 High Street South Masterton
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$72 nightly
The price is $83 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$83 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Masterton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Everything ok.Thanks for the carpark outside room."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

Copthorne Hotel and Resort Solway Park Wairarapa
Parehua Resort

Parehua Resort

5 out of 5
52 New York Street West Martinborough Wellington
$124 nightly
The price is $145 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$145 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Martinborough. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Palliser Estate and Margrain Vineyard ...
Parehua Resort
Quest Petone

Quest Petone

4 out of 5
40-42 Richmond Street Lower Hutt Wellington
$68 nightly
The price is $78 total per night from Oct 17 to Oct 18
$78 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 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."

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

Quest Petone
Historic brick stables

Historic brick stables

Otaki Otaki
Stay at this cottage in Otaki. Enjoy a garden and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Otaki Museum and Otaki River Walks are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (530 reviews)
"Such a beautiful place to stay. Really lovely property"

Reviewed on Sep 5, 2026

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Historic brick stables
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Where to stay in Akatarawa Valley

Find the best Akatarawa Valley areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A hiker on a grassy hillside with a small stream.

Trentham

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

A black steam locomotive numbered 847 on railway tracks, surrounded by greenery and trees.
Photo by Paul Billaney
Open Photo by Paul Billaney

Silverstream

While Silverstream isn't home to many top sights, Trentham Racecourse and Trentham Camp Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.

Upper Hutt Central

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

Mangaroa

While visiting Mangaroa, you might make a stop by sights like Tunnel Gully Recreation Area and Remutaka Forest Park.

A gravel path flanked by trees and a river.

Wallaceville

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

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