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A modern building with large windows, a wooden fence, and a variety of plants.

A modern apartment building with a patio area featuring a table and chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a small table, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.

A modern building with a reception area, a red section, and a sign indicating it's a lodge motel.

1. Ava Lodge

Petone, 2.2 km from Dowse Art Museum

Sarah

AED 308

AED 355 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A balcony with a view of the sea, a white table, and a blue chair.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a painting, and a view of the outdoors.

A room with two blue armchairs, a small glass table, and a large window with sheer curtains.

A motor lodge with a sign indicating vacancy.

2. BKs Premier Motel Esplanade

Petone, 2.6 km from Dowse Art Museum

Eric

AED 325

AED 378 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

A lobby with a reception desk, green seating, a wooden bench, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a kitchenette area, including a coffee maker, a menu board, and a set of toiletries.

A bar with multiple beer taps and a selection of liquor bottles in the background.

3. Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt

Hutt Central, 0.5 km from Dowse Art Museum

Dave

AED 293

AED 337 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a seating area.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a green EXIT sign, and a view of the street outside.

A modern hotel corridor with a tiled wall, a staircase, and a carpeted floor.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a reception desk, and a parking area visible in the background.

4. Boulcott Lodge

Boulcott, 1.6 km from Dowse Art Museum

Steve

AED 321

AED 369 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A building with a covered entrance, a parking area with several cars, and a garden with pink and white flowers.

A compact living space with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a kitchenette with a microwave, a stove, and a TV mounted above the counter.

A hotel room with a black leather sofa, a small round table, and a bed with a white headboard.

5. Motel 22

0.6 km from Dowse Art Museum

Ceyhan

AED 257

AED 295 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a marble countertop.

A hotel hallway with a blue carpet, a large abstract painting on the wall, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, and a TV.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a view of a landscape.

6. The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

Hutt Central, 0.3 km from Dowse Art Museum

Reynaldo

AED 289

AED 332 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel with a prominent 'Guest' sign, large windows, and a contemporary design.

A reception area with a 'QUEST' sign, a receptionist, and a modern interior design.

A rooftop terrace with a wooden deck, a clock tower, and a mountain in the background.

A coastal town with houses, a mountain, and the sea.

7. Quest Petone

Petone, 2.6 km from Dowse Art Museum

Bridget

AED 266

AED 306 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a kitchenette.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a sink, and a stove. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.

A compact kitchen with a dining table, chairs, and a microwave. A staircase leads to a bedroom.

A well-maintained garden with a variety of plants and a lawn, bordered by a building with visible windows and a fence.

8. ASURE Green Gables Motel

Boulcott, 1.4 km from Dowse Art Museum

Dave

AED 389

AED 448 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

A living room with a staircase, a dining area with pink chairs, a blue sofa, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, and a view of a garden through a glass door.

A two-story building with a flat roof and large windows. There are potted plants and a statue in the foreground.

9. Camellia Court Motel

0.8 km from Dowse Art Museum

Nicole

AED 317

AED 364 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A row of motel buildings with a parking lot in front.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a wall-mounted lamp, and a painting.

A wooden boardwalk with picnic tables and a metal sculpture of a fish.

An outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and a table, a bottle of wine, and a lattice fence with plants in the background.

10. Foreshore Motor Lodge

Petone, 2.9 km from Dowse Art Museum

Kathryn

AED 305

AED 351 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A reception area with a sign for 'TOP 10 Holiday Parks Classic Wellington' and a building entrance.

A single-story house with a front porch, a small deck, and a front door.

A spacious lobby with a black leather sofa, a reception desk, a large flat-screen TV, and a wooden floor.

A modern living room with wooden walls, a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

11. Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park

Gracefield, 2.8 km from Dowse Art Museum

Trish

AED 191

AED 221 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A building entrance with a staircase leading to a second floor, a garage with a red car, and a sign indicating a car rental service.

A hotel room with a bed, two sofas, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a desk, and a kitchenette.

A modern kitchen with a sink, microwave, kettle, and stove.

12. Champers Motor Inn

0.7 km from Dowse Art Museum

"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."

Mark

AED 204

AED 234 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window.

A multi-story motel with a balcony on the second floor, a satellite dish, and a sign indicating a Sky Decoder room.

A street view with a row of buildings, a parked car, and a clear sky.

A covered outdoor area with a glass railing, stone pillars, and tables with chairs.

13. Avana Suites

Petone, 2.3 km from Dowse Art Museum

Sanjay

AED 213

AED 248 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A two-story building with a bay window, a porch, and a sign that reads "The House."

A covered outdoor area with a fire hose sign, two wooden chairs, and a door with a number 11 sign.

A compact kitchen with a stove, microwave, and refrigerator, featuring white cabinetry and a tiled backsplash.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small kitchenette, and a TV.

14. Settlers Motor Lodge

Petone, 2.4 km from Dowse Art Museum

Luciano

AED 185

AED 214 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A row of white buildings with grey roofs, arranged in a street with a clear sky.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a countertop with a trash bin.

A building with a white facade and a tree in front.

15. Midway Pacifica Lodge

Petone, 2.4 km from Dowse Art Museum

Merv

AED 184

AED 213 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with sofas, and a large 'QUEST' sign on the wall.

A modern living room with a Nespresso machine, a bookshelf, and large windows with blinds.

A long, narrow hallway with a patterned wall and carpeted floor.

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a door leading to a sitting area.

16. Quest 256 Lambton

13.4 km from Dowse Art Museum

Shelley

AED 266

AED 306 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern kitchen with a kettle, a black organizer with various items, and a yellow towel in a drawer.

A modern dining area with a wooden table and two dark blue chairs with a unique design.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a contact number, and the name 'Airport Stays' indicating a Wellington accommodation.

A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a small table, and a large window with curtains.

17. Airport Stays

14.8 km from Dowse Art Museum

Kate

AED 335

AED 386 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel lobby with a dining area, seating, and decorative elements.

A window with a grid pattern, through which a building with a modern design and a flat roof is visible.

A bathroom with a dark tiled wall, a round mirror, a sink, and a yellow shower curtain.

A hotel room with a NASA Gemini mural on the wall, a bed with pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a nightstand with a lamp.

18. The Intrepid Hotel

14 km from Dowse Art Museum

Kelly

AED 402

AED 463 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern living room with a marble fireplace, comfortable seating, and a decorative shelf with plants and vases.

A modern lobby with a central staircase, seating area, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'SOFITEL' sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a mirror.

19. Sofitel Wellington

13.1 km from Dowse Art Museum

Timothy

AED 457

AED 526 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern kitchen with a marble island, wooden cabinets, and a backsplash.

A hallway with wooden paneling and a marble countertop.

A narrow hallway with wooden flooring, a brick wall, and large windows.

A modern building with a curved facade, a prominent entrance with a blue awning, and a large circular structure to the left.

20. The Marion Hostel

14 km from Dowse Art Museum

Florian

AED 199

AED 231 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Dowse Art Museum

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Ava Lodge	9.8 Exceptional 408 reviews	View
BKs Premier Motel Esplanade	9.6 Exceptional 639 reviews	View
Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt	9.4 Exceptional 8 reviews	View
Boulcott Lodge	9.4 Exceptional 361 reviews	View
Motel 22	9.4 Exceptional 17 reviews	View

Top Dowse Art Museum Hotel Reviews

Camellia Court Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Room was big, clean and comfortable. Staff were very friendly. Best place I've stayed for the price recently."

Avana Suites

10/10 Excellent

"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."

Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff particularly Bree & Noella Room clean & tidy Shops very close by"

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

8/10 Good

"Beautifully laid out room very spacious , I wish could have stayed longer , tea and coffee are absolutely are not to be missed."

Motel 22

10/10 Excellent

"Room very clean, quiet & had everything we required. Check in was easy & staff very helpful. Nice having the slippers available. Would definitely stay again."

Boulcott Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay"

Peaceful Stay | Near CBD & Queensgate

8/10 Good

"Very convenient place to stay. Walking distance to centre of town and next to major rail & bus link. Warm & light."

Champers Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

Dog-friendly Home in Waterloo

10/10 Excellent

"Really lovely home. Had everything we needed and more. Warm house and nice beds. Loved having the fire going for a rainy windy weekend in Wellington. Thanks again for having us"

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Hutt City i-SITE Visitor Centre

7.6/10 (13 reviews)

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The Dowse

7.4/10 (23 reviews)

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Queensgate Shopping Centre

8.4/10 (110 reviews)

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Hutt River Trail

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Wellington City Walkways

8.4/10 (44 reviews)

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City to Sea Bridge

7.2/10 (9 reviews)

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Maori Treasures

7.2/10 (30 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dowse Art Museum?

Dowse Art Museum is located in a welcoming area of Lower Hutt known for its top museums and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 15 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Dowse Art Museum?

Adjacent to Dowse Art Museum, Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt and Champers Motor Inn.

How many hotels will I find close to Dowse Art Museum?

Expedia has 15 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Dowse Art Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dowse Art Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Dowse Art Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Dowse Art Museum?

For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Dowse Art Museum, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Dowse Art Museum?

Local parks like Belmont Regional Park, Matiu - Somes Island, and East Harbour Regional Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Petone Foreshore, Wellington City Walkways, and Fraser Park. You might plan a visit to Hutt River Trail or Percy Scenic Reserve while you're in the area.

How can I get to Dowse Art Museum?

With so many transportation options, exploring the area around Dowse Art Museum is simple. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Lower Hutt Waterloo Interchange Station. You can take a ferry from the local port.

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Our top choices for Dowse Art Museum hotels

1. Ava Lodge

2. BKs Premier Motel Esplanade

3. Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt

4. Boulcott Lodge

5. Motel 22

6. The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

7. Quest Petone

8. ASURE Green Gables Motel

9. Camellia Court Motel

10. Foreshore Motor Lodge

11. Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park

12. Champers Motor Inn

13. Avana Suites

14. Settlers Motor Lodge

15. Midway Pacifica Lodge

16. Quest 256 Lambton

17. Airport Stays

18. The Intrepid Hotel

19. Sofitel Wellington

20. The Marion Hostel

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Top Dowse Art Museum Hotel Reviews

Camellia Court Motel

Avana Suites

Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

Motel 22

Boulcott Lodge

Peaceful Stay | Near CBD & Queensgate

Champers Motor Inn

Dog-friendly Home in Waterloo

Other attractions near Dowse Art Museum

Hutt City i-SITE Visitor Centre

The Dowse

Riddiford Gardens

Queensgate Shopping Centre

Hutt River Trail

Wellington City Walkways

City to Sea Bridge

Maori Treasures

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