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 October
Estimated hotel price
RM 234
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lower Hutt in October
Estimated hotel price
RM 234
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 Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 16h 45m.

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 EZU Car Rental 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 Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 16h 45m.

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 EZU Car Rental and New Zealand Discount Car Rentals, among others, in Christchurch.

Airports near Lower Hutt

WLGWellington
PMRPalmerston North
BHEBlenheim

Airlines serving Lower Hutt

British Airways
Good (8,080 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,427 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,896 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,602 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,270 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,415 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,467 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,590 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,556 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (312 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (226 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,941 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,258 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (407 reviews)
Air China
Good (156 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,957 reviews)
EVA Air
Excellent (1,484 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (829 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,054 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (550 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lower Hutt

Average rates range from around RM 304 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to RM 486 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lower Hutt

Most booked hotels in Lower Hutt

Trinity Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
RM 253+
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Haka House Wellington
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
RM 151+
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Novotel Wellington
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
RM 327+
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Travelodge Hotel Wellington
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
RM 249+
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ibis Wellington
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
RM 270+
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Avana Suites
4 stars
Good (6.1, Good reviews)
RM 249+
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Hiring a car in Lower Hutt

Expect to pay RM 8.05 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 96.58 and RM 128.78. 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 (Toyota Yaris or similar) is, on average, 57% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay RM 8.05 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 96.58 and RM 128.78. 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 (Toyota Yaris or similar) is, on average, 57% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.