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1. Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt

Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt
4.0 star property
Hutt Central, 7.2 km from Wainuiomata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Great staff particularly Bree & Noella Room clean & tidy Shops very close by"
Australia
Dave
The price is S$117
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt

2. Quest Petone

Quest Petone
4.0 star property
Petone, 7.6 km from Wainuiomata
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
The price is S$90
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Quest Petone

3. The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
4.5 star property
Hutt Central, 7.4 km from Wainuiomata
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
"Beautifully laid out room very spacious , I wish could have stayed longer , tea and coffee are absolutely are not to be missed."
Australia
Reynaldo
The price is S$115
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Sebel Wellington 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 S$120
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
BKs Premier Motel Esplanade

5. Ava Lodge

Ava Lodge
4.5 star property
Petone, 7 km from Wainuiomata
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (408 reviews)
"Joe at Ava Lodge is excellent to deal with, always a great stay!"
Australia
Sarah
The price is S$110
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Ava Lodge

6. 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 S$126
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Boulcott Lodge

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 S$122
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Foreshore Motor Lodge

8. 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 S$112
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Camellia Court Motel

9. Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 star property
13.5 km from Wainuiomata
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place"
Australia
T
The price is S$150
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Rydges Wellington Airport

10. ASURE Green Gables Motel

ASURE Green Gables Motel
2.0 star property
Boulcott, 7.5 km from Wainuiomata
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (202 reviews)
"Great location, had everything I needed"
Australia
Dave
The price is S$136
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
ASURE Green Gables Motel

11. 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 S$88
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park

12. Avana Suites

Avana Suites
4.5 star property
Petone, 8 km from Wainuiomata
6.6 out of 10, (349 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 S$83
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Avana Suites

13. 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 S$136
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
83 By the Sea Motor Lodge

14. Motel 22

Motel 22
2.0 star property
7.8 km from Wainuiomata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Great motel and location."
Australia
Rosemary
The price is S$103
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Motel 22

15. Champers Motor Inn

Champers Motor Inn
3.5 star property
7.8 km from Wainuiomata
7.0 out of 10, Good, (324 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 S$78
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Champers Motor Inn

16. Settlers Motor Lodge

Settlers Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Petone, 8 km from Wainuiomata
6.6 out of 10, (536 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 S$69
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Settlers Motor Lodge

17. Capital Lodge Motor Inn

Capital Lodge Motor Inn
4.0 star property
12.2 km from Wainuiomata
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
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Capital Lodge Motor Inn

18. Midway Pacifica Lodge

Midway Pacifica Lodge
3.0 star property
Petone, 8 km from Wainuiomata
5.0 out of 10, (217 reviews)
"Everything you need right there and very clean and tidy "
Australia
Merv
The price is S$72
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Midway Pacifica Lodge

19. Airport Stays

Airport Stays
3.0 star property
13.3 km from Wainuiomata
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Great location. Easy check in and out. Room was clean and fresh."
Australia
Kate
The price is S$140
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Airport Stays

20. Sofitel Wellington

Sofitel Wellington
5.0 star property
14.7 km from Wainuiomata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (780 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and awesome staff"
Australia
Timothy
The price is S$183
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sofitel Wellington
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Where to stay in Wainuiomata

Find the best Wainuiomata areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Petone

Seaside views, cafes and waterfront views are some highlights of Petone. Make a stop by Petone Foreshore or Petone Settlers Museum while you're exploring.

Eastbourne

While Eastbourne isn't home to many top sights, Eastbourne Beach and Wainuiomata Golf Club are some notable places to visit nearby.

Naenae

While there might not be top attractions in Naenae, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Queensgate Shopping Centre and Petone Foreshore.

Stokes Valley

Stokes Valley might not have many top sights, but Trentham Racecourse and Queensgate Shopping Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Hutt Central

If you're spending some time in Hutt Central, Queensgate Shopping Centre and The Dowse are top sights worth seeing.

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Find out more about Wainuiomata

Top reasons to visit Wainuiomata

  • Scenic Walking Trails: Explore the picturesque Whakanui Track, perfect for family outings amidst stunning natural landscapes.
  • Wainuiomata Trail Park: A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering various eco-friendly activities and adventures.
  • Wainuiomata Coast: Enjoy breathtaking scenery and relaxing excursions along this stunning coastal area.
  • Local History and Culture: Immerse yourself in the region’s heritage through museums and cultural experiences.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of motels and hotels blending city charm with natural tranquillity.

Find great hotels near Wainuiomata

Wainuiomata offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including motels and hotels that cater to both business travellers and families seeking memorable vacations. Notable establishments such as Roimata and House on Wainuiomata Road provide a comfortable base for exploring the area, blending city charm with the tranquillity of nature. Whether you’re here for work or leisure, Wainuiomata’s hotels are well-equipped to meet your needs.

  • Copthorne Hotel Oriental Bay Wellington: This charming 4-star hotel offers a unique blend of beachside relaxation and eco-friendly amenities, perfect for those seeking a sustainable getaway. Located 14.5km from Wainuiomata, it boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy stunning coastal views. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the hotel’s eco-certification appeals to environmentally conscious travellers. Its serene atmosphere and proximity to the vibrant waterfront make it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travellers alike.
  • Quest Petone: A modern 4-star accommodation just 8.0km from Wainuiomata, Quest Petone enjoys a stellar guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This property stands out with its variety of dining options, including delightful continental breakfast choices. Guests can take advantage of nearby fitness facilities and enjoy entertainment options such as a flatscreen TV and premium channels. Its close proximity to the city centre makes it a convenient base for exploring local attractions, while the recreational activities available nearby ensure a lively stay.
  • Rydges Wellington Airport: Situated a mere 12.9km from Wainuiomata, Rydges Wellington Airport is a 4.5-star hotel renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and golf-themed experiences. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel is well-suited for both leisure and business travellers, offering amenities designed for children and golf enthusiasts alike. Its strategic location offers quick access to the airport, making it a practical choice for those on the move, while the comfort and services provided ensure a pleasant stay.

Where to stay near Wainuiomata

Wainuiomata is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and eco-friendly travellers. Explore the picturesque Wainuiomata River and enjoy thrilling adventures along Wainuiomata Road, where friendly locals enhance your experience. The stunning Wainuiomata Coast offers unmissable scenery and relaxing excursions, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. Immerse yourself in the charm of this suburb while discovering the natural beauty that surrounds it.

  • Lower Hutt: Nestled in the scenic Wellington region, Lower Hutt is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of urban and natural experiences. With Wainuiomata as part of its embrace, Lower Hutt is a hub for beach lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and families alike. The city sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, peaking during the warm summer months of January to February and again in September. Here, you can explore bustling shopping centres and malls, enjoy local beaches, or engage in sport at nearby facilities. With its welcoming town neighbourhoods and range of attractions, Lower Hutt provides a perfect blend of relaxation and activity.
  • Sunshine Bay: Just 3.2km from Wainuiomata, Sunshine Bay is a charming suburb that invites travellers to enjoy its coastal allure. Known for its laid-back atmosphere, this area attracts visitors primarily from January to March, with a quieter pace in the winter months. Sunshine Bay is ideal for those interested in fishing, attending opera performances, or taking a relaxing ferry ride. The family-friendly beach and the inviting local neighbourhood make it a splendid spot for both leisure and business-themed experiences, ensuring a pleasant stay for all who visit.
  • Days Bay: Located a mere 3.2km from Wainuiomata, Days Bay is a picturesque suburb renowned for its eco-friendly charm and outdoor activities. With consistent visitor interest throughout the year, peaking from January to March, this area is perfect for nature lovers and beachgoers. Days Bay boasts beautiful family beaches and is adjacent to nature reserves, providing a serene environment for exploration and relaxation. Visitors can also enjoy local shopping areas, making it a great spot to unwind and embrace the natural beauty of the Wellington region.

Things to do in Wainuiomata

Shopping

Wainuiomata offers local shopping experiences at Wainuiomata Shopping Centre, featuring a selection of shops for everyday needs and gifts. For a more diverse range, visit Lower Hutt City Centre, where you'll find various boutiques and souvenir stores showcasing local crafts and products.

Recreation

The Wainuiomata Hill Lookout offers breathtaking views of the region, alongside scenic walking trails that invite exploration. For relaxation, the local yoga studios provide calming classes amidst tranquil settings, helping you unwind and reconnect with nature while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of the area.

Adventure

Explore the Wainuiomata Hill Lookout for panoramic views of the surrounding area, perfect for photography enthusiasts. For hiking lovers, the Wainuiomata River Trail offers scenic routes alongside the river, where you can enjoy nature and spot local wildlife.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at the Wainuiomata Club, where you can enjoy a friendly vibe and local entertainment. For a relaxed evening, visit the Wainuiomata Sports and Social Club, offering casual drinks and occasional live music, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

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

Find the best attractions near Wainuiomata

Wainuiomata offers an ideal blend of outdoor and eco-friendly activities, perfect for a family-themed holiday. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, delve into local history at museums, and enjoy the urban parks. Notable attractions include the Wainuiomata Trail Park and the stunning Wellington Harbour, where you can appreciate water quality and natural beauty. This area is well-suited for those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures.

  • Courtenay Place: This vibrant street is a hub of activity, showcasing a mix of bars, restaurants, and theatres. Its lively atmosphere makes it an ideal spot to experience the city's nightlife and cultural scene, offering a taste of Wellington's urban charm.
  • Mount Victoria Lookout: A short hike leads you to this stunning lookout point, where panoramic views of Wellington and the harbour await. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic escape, the lookout is particularly enchanting at sunset.
  • Oriental Parade: This picturesque esplanade is perfect for leisurely walks or family outings. With its scenic views of the waterfront and nearby parks, it provides a charming setting for picnics, cycling, or simply enjoying the beauty of the area.

Best time to go to Wainuiomata

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

Accessing Wainuiomata is convenient via major airports in the region. Wellington International Airport (WLG) is situated 12.9km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star InterContinental Wellington, 6.4km from the airport, and the 5-star Haka House Wellington, 4.8km away. Nelson Airport (NSN) is located 144.8km from Wainuiomata, featuring nearby accommodations like the Palazzo Motor Lodge, 4.8km from the airport. Palmerston North International Airport (PMR) is 119.1km away, with options including the 4.5-star Distinction Coachman Hotel, just 4.8km from the airport. Each airport offers various transport services to facilitate your journey to Wainuiomata.

Frequently asked questions

What is Wainuiomata like?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Lower Hutt's Wainuiomata neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Wainuiomata Recreation Area and Remutaka Forest Park as part of your Wainuiomata travel plans.
How many hotels can I expect to 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 accommodation options in Wainuiomata.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Wainuiomata, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Wainuiomata.
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, make sure that you visit other sights such as East Harbour Regional Park or Wainuiomata Golf Club.

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