Hutt Central Travel Guide
Lower Hutt


Visit Hutt Central
Popular places to visit
Queensgate Shopping Centre
You can enjoy retail therapy at Queensgate Shopping Centre during your stay in Lower Hutt.
Hutt City i-SITE Visitor Centre
Hutt City i-SITE Visitor Centre is just one of the places to see in Lower Hutt, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
The Dowse
You can spend time exploring the galleries in The Dowse in Lower Hutt. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Dowse Art Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Dowse Art Museum during your travels in Lower Hutt. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Petone Foreshore
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Petone Foreshore during your travels in Lower Hutt? Stroll along the area's seaside or simply enjoy its cafes.
East Harbour Regional Park
Explore the great outdoors at East Harbour Regional Park, a lovely green space in Lower Hutt. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
Things to do

Discover Wellington 3 hour City Tour

Wellington Electric Bike Rental

Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast

Wellington city heights shared sightseeing tour

Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket

Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
Top hotels in Hutt Central

The Angus Hotel
Convenient location with parking on site. Super friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
It’s our go-to hotel when catching the Interislander ferry . Clean tidy and accommodating with 24/7 check in having regard to very late check !
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Room was clean, Staff were great. Did not use laundry or gym.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Rydges Wellington Airport
Such a convenient process & location. Very satisfied with the parking situation which can otherwise be stressful . Direct access to the terminal from the hotel. Rooms are incredibly well soundproofed as I have a medical intolerance to noise, very pleased. Simple but clean & comfortable rooms. Good ...
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Rydges Wellington
Soft beds (King in our case), clean, large room and bathroom...and incredible breakfast buffet!
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Easy parking (paid) and EV Charging. Clean room and welcoming staff.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hutt Central

Woburn
While Woburn may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Queensgate Shopping Centre and Maori Treasures.

Boulcott
While there might not be top attractions in Boulcott, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Belmont Regional Park and Queensgate Shopping Centre.

Waterloo
Waterloo might not have many top sights, but Maori Treasures and Queensgate Shopping Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Alicetown
While Alicetown may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Queensgate Shopping Centre and Wellington City Walkways.

Waiwhetu
When in Waiwhetu, you can plan a visit to Maori Treasures and Queensgate Shopping Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Moera
Though Moera may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Maori Treasures and Petone Foreshore.
