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Discover 514 Petone hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Settlers Motor Lodge

3.5 star property
Petone
6.8 out of 10, (453)
"Reception even though different was lovely room very clean and comfortable. Would definitely recommend as a good budget accommodation "
Australia
Pauline
The price is AED 230
AED 265 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Settlers Motor Lodge

BKs Premier Motel Esplanade

4.0 star property
Petone
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (586)
"Nice motel very comfortable bed and nice to stay in a motel with comfort seating for 2 people. Lovely views out to the ocean. "
Australia
Karen
The price is AED 334
AED 387 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
BKs Premier Motel Esplanade

83 By the Sea Motor Lodge

3.5 star property
Petone
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (287)
"Staff friendly. Room was clean, beds super comfortable. Great grass area for kids to play"
Australia
Kim
The price is AED 315
AED 362 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
83 By the Sea Motor Lodge

Avana Suites

4.5 star property
Petone
6.6 out of 10, (316)
"The motel had spacious rooms and was close to Petone Shops. "
Australia
David
The price is AED 230
AED 266 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026
Avana Suites

Foreshore Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
Petone
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (375)
"Gret motel"
Australia
Dave
The price is AED 314
AED 364 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026
Foreshore Motor Lodge

Quest Petone

4.0 star property
Petone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (613)
"Enjoyed our stay - located in a great spot"
Australia
Julia
The price is AED 291
AED 334 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Quest Petone

Midway Pacifica Lodge

3.0 star property
Petone
5.0 out of 10, (204)
"All good"
Australia
Eham
The price is AED 201
AED 231 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Midway Pacifica Lodge

Ava Lodge

4.5 star property
Petone
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (392)
"Very clean and spacious "
Australia
Damian
The price is AED 478
AED 549 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Ava Lodge

Champers Motor Inn

3.5 star property
2.2 km from Petone
7.0 out of 10, Good, (260)
"Very convenient and staff etremely helpful and friendly"
Australia
Lewis
The price is AED 205
AED 237 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2026
Champers Motor Inn

Microtel by Wyndham Wellington

4.0 star property
11.5 km from Petone
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (639)
"Great room amazing view. Helpful staff. Quiet "
United States
Joseph
The price is AED 139
AED 160 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Microtel by Wyndham Wellington

Halswell Lodge - Motel

2.0 star property
11.2 km from Petone
5.8 out of 10, (630)
"It very nice"
Australia
Nestor Jr
The price is AED 131
AED 150 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Halswell Lodge - Motel

Mercure Wellington Central City Hotel and Apartments

4.0 star property
11.3 km from Petone
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Good location"
Australia
Lisuel
The price is AED 164
AED 189 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Mercure Wellington Central City Hotel and Apartments

Willis Wellington Hotel

3.5 star property
12.1 km from Petone
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Easy parking, convenient for a few hours lay over for an international flight. Budget accommodation and a good price. Would use again. "
Australia
Helena
The price is AED 218
AED 253 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Willis Wellington Hotel

Bolton Hotel

4.5 star property
10.6 km from Petone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Love The Bolton! Great rooms, friendly and helpful staff and good location. "
United States
Gillian
The price is AED 355
AED 410 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Bolton Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

3.5 star property
11 km from Petone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1409)
"Room was very clean, check in was quick and they booked a cab for when we were leaving. "
Canada
Heather
The price is AED 305
AED 352 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Gilmer Apartment Hotel

U Boutique Hotel Wellington

3.5 star property
11.6 km from Petone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (741)
"Good room, bed was good, bathroom clean, great shower. Great service at reception. "
Australia
Andrew
The price is AED 175
AED 207 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
U Boutique Hotel Wellington

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

4.0 star property
11.6 km from Petone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (486)
"Clean and extremely friendly staff!"
United States
Walt
The price is AED 242
AED 278 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

InterContinental Wellington by IHG

5.0 star property
10.8 km from Petone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Awesome stay, the room was superb. "
Australia
Darren
The price is AED 554
AED 637 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
InterContinental Wellington by IHG

Aura Hotel

2.0 star property
11.3 km from Petone
5.2 out of 10, (396)
"Had a very nice stay with a couple of friends, very central, lots of options around. "
Australia
Jacob
The price is AED 127
AED 146 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Aura Hotel

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

4.5 star property
11 km from Petone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1630)
"Friendly staff nice room "
Australia
Chris
The price is AED 326
AED 375 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
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Where to stay in Petone

Find the best Petone areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Wellington CBD

Inner-city suburb boasting high-rise buildings and the financial heart of the region, Wellington Central offers access to Civic Square, Town Hall, Central Library, and the Wellington Cable Car.

Te Aro

Discover New Zealand's largest entertainment district, bustling with bars, clubs, theaters, and galleries. Explore Te Aro Park, the waterfront area, and Cuba Street's vibrant shops, cafes, and restaurants.

Wellington Waterfront

The ample dining options and fascinating 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.

Mount Victoria

If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

Oriental Bay

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

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Find out more about Petone

Top reasons to visit Petone

  • Scenic Beaches: Enjoy the stunning Petone Beach and Foreshore, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Explore local shops and cafes, offering a delightful mix of unique finds and culinary treats.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover modern civic buildings and churches that reflect the rich history of the area.
  • Adventure Activities: Visit Crocodile Adventures for a unique experience that combines fun and excitement.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of eco-certified hotels and motels suitable for families and business travelers.

Find great hotels near Petone

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Petone, where you'll find hotels and motels that cater to both business travelers and families. Enjoy eco-certified options that enhance your vacation experience. Whether you're seeking the best hotels or a cozy place to stay, Petone offers a variety of choices to make your visit memorable.

  • Rydges Wellington: A luxurious 4.5-star hotel located 9.7km from Petone, Rydges Wellington offers a spa-themed retreat perfect for travelers seeking relaxation and comfort. This LGBTQIA-friendly property boasts a full spa and pool service, including an indoor pool, hot tub, and adult supervision requirements for a serene experience. The hotel is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. With its upscale amenities and attentive service, Rydges Wellington is an ideal destination for those looking to unwind in style.
  • ibis Wellington: Situated 11.3km from Petone, ibis Wellington is a vibrant 3.5-star hotel that caters to business travelers and city explorers alike. This LGBTQIA-friendly accommodation is located in the heart of the city, providing easy access to local attractions, dining, and entertainment options. Guests appreciate the modern, comfortable rooms and the warm atmosphere of this hotel, making it a practical choice for those looking to balance work and leisure during their stay in Wellington.
  • InterContinental Wellington by IHG: As a premier 5-star hotel located 11.3km from Petone, InterContinental Wellington by IHG is the epitome of luxury for adventure-seeking travelers. Offering a wide array of adventure sports and recreational activities, guests can enjoy fishing, hiking, archery, snorkeling, and windsurfing nearby. The hotel's sophisticated ambiance and exceptional service ensure a memorable experience for those looking to combine business with exploration. InterContinental Wellington is the perfect choice for travelers who desire both elegance and excitement during their stay.

Where to stay near Petone

Petone offers a delightful blend of beach vibes and city charm, perfect for family vacations and leisurely afternoons. Explore beautiful waterfront walks, enjoy the friendly atmosphere, and discover local shops and cafes. Nearby neighborhoods provide an adventurous spirit, rich history, and easy commutes to the bustling Wellington city center. Whether you're seeking a carefree escape or a business-themed trip, Petone promises memorable experiences for every traveler.

  • Wellington: As the vibrant capital city of New Zealand, Wellington is a cultural hub nestled between a picturesque harbor and rolling hills. Travelers flock here year-round, especially between January and March, for a blend of family-friendly activities, business ventures, and urban exploration. The city boasts popular attractions such as the iconic Te Papa Museum, bustling shopping districts, and a thriving theater scene. With its stunning waterfront and charming neighborhoods, Wellington offers a unique city experience that combines nature and urban life.
  • Lower Hutt: Lower Hutt, a dynamic city located just a short drive from Petone, is known for its welcoming atmosphere and diverse entertainment options. Visitors are drawn here for business, family experiences, and vibrant city life, particularly from January to February and September. The city features shopping malls and arenas that cater to various interests, making it a perfect spot for retail therapy and live events. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby beaches and sports facilities, providing ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation.
  • Korokoro: Just 966m from Petone, Korokoro is a charming suburb that offers a mix of entertainment, romance, and family-oriented activities. Peak visitor times occur from January to March, drawing those looking for a lively yet intimate experience. This suburb is home to music concerts and theaters, providing a rich cultural experience. With its coastal charm and local events, Korokoro is a delightful escape that complements the bustling energy of its neighboring areas.

Things to do near Petone

Petone, located in Greater Wellington, New Zealand, offers a blend of business and leisure activities perfect for a vacation. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping centers and recreational areas, making it an ideal city-themed getaway. For adventure enthusiasts, a visit to Crocodile Adventures is a must, providing a unique experience that complements the beach and urban attractions of Petone.

Shopping

In Petone, visit Queensgate Shopping Centre for a variety of shops and entertainment, located 3.2km away. River Valley Shopping Centre, 20.9km from Petone, offers a family-friendly atmosphere. For a longer drive, check out Coastlands Shoppingtown, 23.2km away, featuring diverse shopping options and entertainment.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Sky Stadium with thrilling sports events. For a tranquil retreat, explore Belmont Regional Park, where you can unwind in nature. If you enjoy golf, visit Wainuiomata Golf Club for a refreshing day on the greens surrounded by beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Wellington Cable Car, a funicular ride offering panoramic views, located 11.3km from Petone. For hiking enthusiasts, explore the Wellington City Walkways, just 3.2km away, or challenge yourself on the Butcher Track, 12.9km from Petone, both showcasing stunning scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Petone by visiting the St James Theatre for a romantic show, or enjoy family-friendly entertainment at the Carter Observatory. For a classic movie night, head to the Embassy Theatre, where you can catch the latest films in a charming atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Petone

To save money on your trip to Petone, consider visiting in January, June, or August, as these months offer lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or check Expedia for last-minute deals highlighted by a green banner. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and consider booking a package deal for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to make the most of your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Petone are January, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Petone is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Petone is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Petone is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can narrow down your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Petone with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Petone

Petone, located in Lower Hutt, Greater Wellington, is perfect for business, beach, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy attractions like the Petone Foreshore and Petone Beach, which offer a blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Additionally, the area features modern civic buildings and churches, making it a great spot for those interested in local history and community. Whether you're looking for relaxation by the beach or exploring the local culture, Petone has something for everyone.

  • Petone Foreshore: Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes at Petone Foreshore, perfect for relaxing strolls, picnics, and soaking up the sun by the water's edge.
  • The Weta Cave: Discover the magic of filmmaking at The Weta Cave, located 9.7km from Petone, where you can explore exhibits showcasing the creative artistry behind some of the world's biggest movies, great for families and culture enthusiasts.
  • Mount Victoria Lookout: Experience breathtaking views from Mount Victoria Lookout, 11.3km away, ideal for a romantic outing or outdoor adventure, offering stunning panoramas of Wellington and beyond.

Best time to go to Petone

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Petone

When planning your visit to Petone, New Zealand, the primary airport to consider is Wellington International Airport (WLG), situated 12.9km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious InterContinental Wellington, Haka House Wellington, and Mövenpick Hotel Wellington, all within 6.4km of the airport. For those considering Blenheim Airport (BHE), located 90.1km from Petone, excellent accommodations include the Carnmore Chateau Marlborough and The Marlborough Lodge, both 6.4km away, offering airport shuttle services. Additionally, Picton Airport (PCN) is 78.9km from Petone, with options like Escape To Picton and Harbour View Motel just 8.0km away, providing convenient transportation services.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Petone?
Petone is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its seaside and cafes. Are you looking for Petone travel tips? Be sure to check out Petone Foreshore and Bolton Street Cemetery while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite place to stay in Petone?
Expedia customers rank BKs Premier Motel Esplanade the highest for a stay in Petone. Other favorite options in the area include 83 By the Sea Motor Lodge and Settlers Motor Lodge.
How many hotels are there in Petone?
With 16 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Petone to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Lower Hutt area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Petone, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Petone.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Petone?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Petone, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are the top things to see and do in Petone?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Petone are Petone Foreshore and Bolton Street Cemetery. When you're sightseeing in Lower Hutt, City to Sea Bridge and Dowse Art Museum are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Petone and the greater Lower Hutt area?
If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Lower Hutt Petone Station. If you want to explore what's across the water, take a ferry from the port.