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$ 77
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lower Hutt in October
Estimated hotel price
S$ 77
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 20m.

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 A RENTALS and EZU Car Rental, 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 20m.

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 A RENTALS and EZU Car Rental, among others, in Christchurch.

Airports near Lower Hutt

Airlines serving Lower Hutt

British Airways
Good (7,616 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,125 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,116 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,443 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,562 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,339 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,339 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,421 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,549 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (286 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (183 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,049 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,895 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (371 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,958 reviews)
Air China
Good (134 reviews)
EVA Air
Excellent (1,303 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (793 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (957 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (501 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lower Hutt

Average rates range from around S$ 95 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 144 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$ 176+
Adina Citylife Wellington
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
S$ 87+
Mövenpick Hotel Wellington
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
S$ 126+
Novotel Wellington
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
S$ 109+
Travelodge Hotel Wellington
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
S$ 77+
Rydges Wellington
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
S$ 130+

Hiring a car in Lower Hutt

Expect to pay S$ 2.06 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$ 24.62 and S$ 32.83. 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 (Mazda Demio or similar) is, on average, 72% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 2.06 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$ 24.62 and S$ 32.83. 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 (Mazda Demio or similar) is, on average, 72% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.