Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

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. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Lower Hutt has to offer.

When to visit Lower Hutt

Lower Hutt in October
Estimated hotel price
S$ 78
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lower Hutt in October
Estimated hotel price
S$ 78
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 Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 13h 45m.

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 EZU Car Rental and EZI, 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 Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 13h 45m.

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 EZU Car Rental and EZI, among others, in Christchurch.

Airports near Lower Hutt

WLGWellington
PMRPalmerston North
BHEBlenheim

Airlines serving Lower Hutt

British Airways
Good (7,825 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,288 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,499 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,546 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,853 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,374 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,430 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,484 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,133 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (200 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (298 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,148 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,903 reviews)
Air China
Good (144 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (395 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,972 reviews)
EVA Air
Excellent (1,389 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (817 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (507 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,013 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lower Hutt

Average rates range from around S$ 103 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 156 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lower Hutt

Most booked hotels in Lower Hutt

Intercontinental Hotels Wellington By IHG
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 209+
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The Cambridge Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 66+
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Rydges Wellington
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
S$ 133+
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Copthorne Hotel Wellington Oriental Bay
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
S$ 129+
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ibis Wellington
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
S$ 73+
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Willis Wellington Hotel
3 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
S$ 54+
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Hiring a car in Lower Hutt

Expect to pay S$ 2.22 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 S$ 26.56 and S$ 35.42. The most frequently booked car type in Lower Hutt is Full-size (Toyota Previa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Suzuki Swift or similar) is, on average, 50% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 2.22 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 S$ 26.56 and S$ 35.42. The most frequently booked car type in Lower Hutt is Full-size (Toyota Previa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Suzuki Swift or similar) is, on average, 50% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.