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.

When to visit Lower Hutt

Lower Hutt in March
Estimated hotel price
RM 239
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lower Hutt in March
Estimated hotel price
RM 239
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 Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 14h 50m.

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 GoldStar and Yes Rentals, 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 Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 14h 50m.

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 GoldStar and Yes Rentals, among others, in Christchurch.

Airports near Lower Hutt

Airlines serving Lower Hutt

British Airways
Good (8,132 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,451 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,042 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,636 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,392 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,423 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,488 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,583 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,719 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (229 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (314 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,966 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (412 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,283 reviews)
Air China
Good (157 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,955 reviews)
EVA Air
Excellent (1,504 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (838 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,067 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (555 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lower Hutt

Average rates range from around RM 324 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to RM 462 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lower Hutt

Most booked hotels in Lower Hutt

Haka House Wellington
5 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
RM 139+
Rydges Wellington
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
RM 348+
Travelodge Hotel Wellington
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
RM 245+
ibis Wellington
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
RM 282+
Willis Wellington Hotel
3 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
RM 180+

Hiring a car in Lower Hutt

Expect to pay RM 7.41 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 RM 88.82 and RM 118.42. The most frequently booked car type in Lower Hutt is Premium (Toyota HiAce or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Toyota Yaris or similar) is, on average, 73% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay RM 7.41 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 RM 88.82 and RM 118.42. The most frequently booked car type in Lower Hutt is Premium (Toyota HiAce or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Toyota Yaris or similar) is, on average, 73% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.