Title: Quest Petone Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Quest Petone Hotel in Lower Hutt ![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | Flat-screen TV, iPod dock, first-run films](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15460000/15460000/15459972/facb2f3a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15460000/15460000/15459972/a5b56921.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15460000/15460000/15459972/d00ce4bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15460000/15460000/15459972/ceef8733.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area | Flat-screen TV, iPod dock, first-run films](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15460000/15460000/15459972/c8d452e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Quest Petone offers an upscale experience in Petone with practical amenities travelers appreciate. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, continental breakfast options, and secure luggage storage. Guests value the helpful staff who ensure a smooth, comfortable stay. 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Breakfast available - Laundry - Free WiFi - Housekeeping £72 includes taxes & fees 18 Sept - 19 Sept ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 16 - Sept 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=15459972&PinnedHotelID=15459972&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=15459972&PinnedHotelID=15459972&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 17 - Sept 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=15459972&PinnedHotelID=15459972&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=15459972&PinnedHotelID=15459972&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 19 - Sept 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=15459972&PinnedHotelID=15459972&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=15459972&PinnedHotelID=15459972&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=15459972&PinnedHotelID=15459972&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=15459972&PinnedHotelID=15459972&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15460000/15460000/15459972/23e937bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Apartment, 2 Bedrooms 8.4 Very good 6 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Heating Kitchen Dishwasher Flat-screen TV Washer/dryer Blackout curtains - 431 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 5 - 2 Double Beds ![Superior Apartment | Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15460000/15460000/15459972/c21d2334.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Apartment 8.0 Very good 3 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Soundproofed Heating Kitchen Dishwasher Flat-screen TV Washer/dryer Blackout curtains - 323 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15460000/15460000/15459972/f934e9d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Apartment, 1 Bedroom 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Kitchen Dishwasher Flat-screen TV Washer/dryer Blackout curtains Separate bedroom - 377 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Studio | Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15460000/15460000/15459972/49905a91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Studio 8.6 Excellent 33 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Heating Kitchen Dishwasher Flat-screen TV Blackout curtains Hairdryer Microwave - 237 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FWellington-Hotels-Quest-Petone.h15459972.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FWellington-Hotels-Quest-Petone.h15459972.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Petone, a neighbourhood in Lower Hutt, Quest Petone is near a train station and near the beach. Queensgate Shopping Centre and Lambton Quay are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Matiu - Somes Island and East Harbour Regional Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Sky Stadium, or consider a night out at The Opera House. [Visit our Lower Hutt travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lower-Hutt.dx55359) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-41.22554%2C174.87747&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=q9MTrwEY3YOE14b7gNxMCTYA2hI=) 40-42 Richmond Street, Petone, Lower Hutt, Wellington, 5012 ### What's nearby - Petone Foreshore - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Interislander Ferry Terminal - 8 min drive - 6.5 miles - Sky Stadium - 9 min drive - 7.1 miles - Wellington Central Business District - 9 min drive - 7.6 miles - Te Papa - 12 min drive - 8.9 miles ### Getting around - Lower Hutt Petone Station - 10 min walk - Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) - 27 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk - ‪Good Fortune Coffee Company - ‬6 min walk - ‪Vietnamese Restaurant & Cafe - ‬2 min walk - ‪New Fortuna Restaurant - ‬2 min walk - ‪Shoreline Cafe - ‬5 min walk ## About this property ### Quest Petone Upscale hotel near Interislander Ferry Terminal Quest Petone provides dry cleaning/laundry services and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Continental breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and luggage storage - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All guest rooms at Quest Petone boast perks, such as first-run films, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Showers and hairdryers - Flat-screen TVs with premium channels and first-run films - Kitchens, dishwashers and microwaves ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Height restrictions apply for on-site parking - Onsite parking available only on request - Secured parking on site (NZD 15 per day) - Limited on-site parking ### Food and drink - Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: NZD 14 per person ### Family friendly - Cot (surcharge) - In-room kitchen - In-room microwave - Laundry facilities - Refrigerator on request - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - 1 building - 3 floors - Built in 2016 ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes - Cot (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - First-run films - Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels - IPod dock ### Food and drink - Cleaning supplies - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Kitchen - Microwave - Refrigerator on request - Toaster ### More - Desk - Heating - Phone - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 2 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7 AM - 7 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (9 AM - 4 PM) Guests will receive lockbox information For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation Reception hours are 9 AM to 4 PM on public holidays. ### Access methods Staffed front desk, lockbox ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30 per night. Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 15.0 per night ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 14 per person - Secured self-parking fee: NZD 15 per day - Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 15.0 per night - Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30 per night - Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Parking height restrictions apply This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### National rating For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system. ### Property is also known as Quest Petone Aparthotel Wellington Quest Petone Wellington Lower Aparthotel Lower Hutt Lower Lower Hutt Quest Petone Apartment Lower Hutt Quest Petone Apartment Quest Petone Lower Hutt Quest Petone Hotel Quest Petone Lower Hutt Quest Petone Hotel Lower Hutt ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Quest Petone pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Quest Petone? > As of 16 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Quest Petone on 18 Sept 2025 start from £72.39, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wellington-Hotels-Quest-Petone.h15459972.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Quest Petone? > Self-parking is available for NZD 15 per day. Limited spots are available. ### What time is check-in at Quest Petone? > Check-in begins at 2 PM. ### What time is check-out at Quest Petone? > Checkout is at 10 AM. ### Where is Quest Petone located? > Located in Petone, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Petone Foreshore and Bolton Street Cemetery. Queensgate Shopping Centre and Hutt City i-SITE Visitor Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km). Lower Hutt Petone Station is 10 minutes by foot and Lower Hutt Ava Station is 23 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Quest Petone Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 362 8 - Good 188 6 - Okay 38 4 - Poor 17 2 - Terrible 3 ### 9.4/10 Cleanliness ### 9.2/10 Staff & service ### 9.0/10 Amenities ### 9.2/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.8/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julia 13 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Enjoyed our stay - located in a great spot ##### Julia Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim 22 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities I always stay here when in the Petone/Lower Hutt area. It is convenient for transport and shopping with many dining options available. ##### Kim Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lindsay 14 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean and tidy Close to shopping & food outlets ##### Lindsay Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shane 5 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness D ##### Shane Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michelle 16 Mar 2025 Great location Comfy bed and such a lovely room ##### Michelle Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John 7 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities This place is always great! ##### John Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Roger 2 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great location and would definitely stay there again. ##### Roger Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jessmine 18 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Everything’s is oukay! You’re service is perfect ##### Jessmine Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Helen 5 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This is the 2nd time of staying here in a couple of months. This was because our son had a flat in John Street, so the convenience of Quest was great. It was in walking distance for them & to meet for resturants etc A very comfortable stay. Parking was a bonus too. ##### Helen Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim 30 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The Quest Petone is our go to when we travel down to see family or just have time out. Close enough to the city and other outer lying areas, Petone itself has a vibe all it's own - love it! The Quest is clean, safe if travelling on my own, the staff are awesome - staying here always makes our trip enjoyable. ##### Kim Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Paula 29 Apr 2025 Tight parking ! Clean and tidy ##### Paula Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Brad 9 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Good location friendly staff ##### Brad Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Jo 17 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Handy to shops and dining. Comfy beds and nice and quiet. ##### Jo Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pallavi 19 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Appreciate the room was ventilated well compared to the previous booking. ##### Pallavi Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Kathryn 14 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Great variety of restaurants and cafes nearby. ##### Kathryn Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kim 1 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Enjoyed our stay ##### Kim Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard 17 Jul 2024 Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff were great easy reservation and great price ##### Richard Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Carl 31 Jan 2025 Enjoyed our three nights staying I felt the bathroom needed a few hooks to hang clothes while showering ##### Carl Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Brendan 26 May 2025 Liked: Amenities There were ants in my room. ##### Brendan Stayed 4 nights in May 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Murray 19 May 2025 Liked: Staff & service #### Ants Everything was ok didn’t appreciated ants getting into my toilet bag. ##### Murray Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Llewellyn 10 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely premises. Will stay there again. ##### Llewellyn Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Nina 2 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely room, great powerful shower, comfy bed. ##### Nina Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tina 20 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great value for money, clean up to date rooms. We checked in late and this is handled after hours which went smoothly. ##### Tina Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer 31 Oct 2024 Always a lovely stay at the Quest Petone ##### Jennifer Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Steven 10 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Would have liked to know more about off road parking. 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