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. Lower Hutt deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Lower Hutt

Lower Hutt in March
Estimated hotel price
S$ 100
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lower Hutt in March
Estimated hotel price
S$ 100
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 16 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Lower Hutt from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 15h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Lower Hutt is to pick up a car hire from Christchurch, which is about 319 km from Lower Hutt. You’ll find branches of Mode Car & Camper Rentals and New Zealand Discount Car Rentals, among others, in Christchurch.

Plane

When flying to Lower Hutt, you’ll arrive at Wellington (WLG), which is located 16 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Lower Hutt from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 15h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Lower Hutt is to pick up a car hire from Christchurch, which is about 319 km from Lower Hutt. You’ll find branches of Mode Car & Camper Rentals and New Zealand Discount Car Rentals, among others, in Christchurch.

Airports near Lower Hutt

Airlines serving Lower Hutt

British Airways
Good (4,530 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,306 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,961 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,123 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,845 reviews)
Finnair
Good (873 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (924 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,642 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (476 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (54 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (212 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (991 reviews)
Air China
Good (31 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (260 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (549 reviews)
EVA Air
Excellent (858 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,792 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (504 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Good (311 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lower Hutt

Average rates range from around S$ 133 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 122 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lower Hutt

Most booked hotels in Lower Hutt

Mövenpick Hotel Wellington
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
S$ 136+
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
S$ 120+
ibis Wellington
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
S$ 105+
Hotel Waterloo & Backpackers
2 stars
Good (6.5, Good reviews)
S$ 20+

Hiring a car in Lower Hutt

Expect to pay S$ 2.47 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$ 29.55 and S$ 39.40. The most frequently booked car type in Lower Hutt is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Class Intermediate Car or similar) is, on average, 74% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 2.47 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$ 29.55 and S$ 39.40. The most frequently booked car type in Lower Hutt is Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Class Intermediate Car or similar) is, on average, 74% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.