Petone Travel Guide

Wellington

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Popular places to visit

Te Papa

Te Papa

Get hands on as you learn about the heritage of these islands at New Zealand's free national museum.

Te Papa
Wellington featuring interior views and kayaking or canoeing

Wellington Central Business District

Wellington Central Business District is just one of the places to see in Wellington, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

Wellington Central Business District
Cuba Street Mall showing café scenes and outdoor eating as well as a large group of people

Cuba Street Mall

Enjoy artisan coffees, sample specialty foods, browse through vintage shops or hunt for retro bargains in Wellington's bohemian heart.

Cuba Street Mall
Courtenay Place featuring interior views and a bar as well as a small group of people

Courtenay Place

Shop, wine and dine in this culinary hot spot on one of Wellington's most fashionable streets.

Courtenay Place
Weta Workshop which includes interior views and a statue or sculpture

The Weta Cave

Learn the special effects secrets behind films such as The Lord of the Rings and Avatar with a tour through this Academy Award-winning studio.

The Weta Cave
Zealandia

Zealandia

A fascinating eco-attraction that takes you back in history to explore prehistoric New Zealand.

Zealandia

Top hotels in Petone

BKs Premier Motel Esplanade

BKs Premier Motel Esplanade

4 out of 5
7 Tory St Lower Hutt
The price is ₹8,286 per night from 10 Dec to 11 Dec
₹8,286
₹9,608 total
10 Dec - 11 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (585 reviews)
Room was cleaned with great amenities also comfortable, great view and close by to everything you need. Staffs also helpful.

Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

BKs Premier Motel Esplanade
Quest Petone

Quest Petone

4 out of 5
40-42 Richmond Street Lower Hutt Wellington
The price is ₹6,712 per night from 20 Dec to 21 Dec
₹6,712
₹7,719 total
20 Dec - 21 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (613 reviews)
Team was awesome about letting me know when the room was ready and I checked in early

Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

Quest Petone
Settlers Motor Lodge

Settlers Motor Lodge

3.5 out of 5
83-85 Hutt Road, Petone Lower Hutt
The price is ₹5,485 per night from 20 Dec to 21 Dec
₹5,485
₹6,334 total
20 Dec - 21 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Interislander Ferry Terminal ...
6.6/10 (453 reviews)
Generally 4 star.

Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Settlers Motor Lodge
Foreshore Motor Lodge

Foreshore Motor Lodge

3 out of 5
Cnr Esplanade & Nelson St Lower Hutt
The price is ₹7,476 per night from 9 Dec to 10 Dec
₹7,476
₹8,694 total
9 Dec - 10 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Interislander Ferry Terminal and Petone Foreshore ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (375 reviews)
Easy parking, short walk to restaurants.

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Foreshore Motor Lodge
Avana Suites

Avana Suites

4.5 out of 5
95 Hutt Road Lower Hutt
The price is ₹5,772 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
₹5,772
₹6,647 total
8 Dec - 9 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Interislander Ferry Terminal and ...
6.6/10 (316 reviews)
Harman was very helpful wih excellent customer service

Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025

Avana Suites
Midway Pacifica Lodge

Midway Pacifica Lodge

3 out of 5
89 Hutt Road Lower Hutt
The price is ₹4,926 per night from 12 Dec to 13 Dec
₹4,926
₹5,665 total
12 Dec - 13 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Lower Hutt. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Interislander Ferry Terminal and Petone Foreshore are ...
5/10 (204 reviews)
All good

Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Midway Pacifica Lodge
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Other neighbourhoods around Petone

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Johnsonville

Some popular features of Johnsonville include its shopping and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Interislander Ferry Terminal or Sky Stadium are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Johnsonville
Old St Paul\'s which includes street scenes and a church or cathedral

Pipitea

If you're spending some time in Pipitea, Sky Stadium and Parliament House are top sights worth seeing.

Pipitea
St Paul\'s Cathedral featuring heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and religious aspects

Thorndon

If you're spending some time in Thorndon, Lambton Quay and National Library are top sights worth seeing.

Thorndon
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Oriental Bay

5/5(8 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Oriental Bay, Oriental Bay Beach and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

Oriental Bay
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Hataitai

Hataitai might not have many top sights, but Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Hataitai
Wellington which includes a city, a sunset and a bridge

Wellington Waterfront

The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Wellington Waterfront. A stop by Te Papa or TSB Bank Arena might round out your trip.

Wellington Waterfront

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