Lower Hutt travel guide

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You're Going to Love Lower Hutt

With a population of 101,194, Lower Hutt is a must-see destination in Wellington, New Zealand. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Lower Hutt to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Lower Hutt

Lower Hutt in March
Estimated hotel price
€69
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lower Hutt in March
Estimated hotel price
€69
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Lower Hutt

Plane

When flying to Lower Hutt, you’ll arrive at Wellington (WLG), which is located 10 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Lower Hutt from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 34h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Lower Hutt is to pick up a car hire from Christchurch, which is about 198 miles from Lower Hutt. You’ll find branches of Snap Rentals and Budget, among others, in Christchurch.

Plane

When flying to Lower Hutt, you’ll arrive at Wellington (WLG), which is located 10 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Lower Hutt from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 34h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Lower Hutt is to pick up a car hire from Christchurch, which is about 198 miles from Lower Hutt. You’ll find branches of Snap Rentals and Budget, among others, in Christchurch.

Airports near Lower Hutt

Airlines serving Lower Hutt

British Airways
Good (4,454 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,285 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,930 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,124 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,729 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (912 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,518 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (460 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (51 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (213 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (988 reviews)
Air China
Good (31 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (261 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (538 reviews)
EVA Air
Excellent (835 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,772 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (515 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (307 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lower Hutt

Average rates range from around €93 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €82 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lower Hutt

Most booked hotels in Lower Hutt

Green Gables Motel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
€114+
Mövenpick Hotel Wellington
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
€91+
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
€83+
ibis Wellington
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
€70+
Asure 83 By The Sea Motor Lodge
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
€106+
Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
2 stars
Good (6.5, Good reviews)
€19+

Hiring a car in Lower Hutt

Expect to pay €1.68 per litre in Lower Hutt (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €20.09 and €26.78. Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Lower Hutt, while also 11% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay €1.68 per litre in Lower Hutt (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €20.09 and €26.78. Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Lower Hutt, while also 11% cheaper than other types, on average.