Upper Hutt

Travel Guide

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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 Heretaunga Players.

Trentham
An age gone by

Silverstream

While Silverstream isn't home to many top sights, Pinehill Park and Trentham Racecourse 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, Upper Hutt City Library and Upper Hutt City Council are top sights worth seeing.

Upper Hutt Central
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Pinehaven

When in Pinehaven, you can plan a visit to Pinehill Park and Trentham Racecourse, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Pinehaven
Ferns on a sunny New Zealand afternoon

Kaitoke

Though Kaitoke might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Te Marua Golf Club and Kartsport Wellington.

Kaitoke
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Mangaroa

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

Mangaroa
Rydges Wellington Airport
Rydges Wellington Airport
4.5 out of 5
28 Stewart Duff Drive, Rongotai, Wellington
The price is P5,746 per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
P5,746
P6,608 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
includes taxes & 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! (1,005 reviews)
"Very convenient when you catch the last plane to the airport"

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025

Rydges Wellington Airport
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace, Wellington
The price is P4,025 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
P4,025
P4,628 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & 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! (1,473 reviews)
"Staff were friendly and welcoming."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2025

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Rydges Wellington
Rydges Wellington
4.5 out of 5
75 Featherston St, Wellington
The price is P5,670 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
P5,670
P6,520 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & 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! (1,001 reviews)
"Good hotel, nice and central in CBD"

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025

Rydges Wellington
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Aston Norwood
Aston Norwood
3.5 out of 5
1747 State Hwy 2, Upper Hutt, Wellington
Stay at this 3.5-star chalet in Upper Hutt. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Kartsport Wellington and Macaskill Lakes ...
8/10 Very Good! (3 reviews)
"Wonderful setting, however have to travel for food."

Reviewed on Jan 27, 2025

Aston Norwood
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,296 reviews)
"A unique find right in the heart of the city. It was great having an all-in-one washer/dryer, and the apartment had a decent amount of space with everything needed to cook. Clean, comfortable, and surprisingly quiet. There were also some good cafés and restaurants within easy walking distance. Overall, ..."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 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! (423 reviews)
"Great modern spacious accommodation. Stayed in a king studio unit with city view. Bed and linen excellent and great to have kitchenette facilities too to self cater. Only negative was that the TV was not in sight of the bed so was not able to relax after a long day in bed watching TV. Also there ..."

Reviewed on Jun 18, 2025

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
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Popular places to visit

Staglands Wildlife Reserve

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)

Harcourt Park

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

Harcourt Park

Pinehill Park

Explore the great outdoors at Pinehill Park, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Pinehill Park

Upper Hutt City Council

After visiting Upper Hutt City Council, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Upper Hutt.

Upper Hutt City Council

Things to do

Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Duckie Tour

Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Duckie Tour

P5,035
per adult
Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Duckie Tour
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

P6,758
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

P11,489
per adult
Private Wellington Craft Beer Full Day Tour
Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Rafting Tour

Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Rafting Tour

P5,035
per adult
Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Rafting Tour
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

P6,758
per adult
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour
Coffee roasting at Ripe Coffee Roasters.

A Taste of Wellington: Wellington Foodie Delights Tour

P36,731
per adult
A Taste of Wellington: Wellington Foodie Delights Tour
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