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 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Lower Hutt has to offer.

When to visit Lower Hutt

Lower Hutt in October
Estimated hotel price
AED 221
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lower Hutt in October
Estimated hotel price
AED 221
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 the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 35h 05m.

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 Thrifty 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 the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 35h 05m.

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 Thrifty and Yes Rentals, among others, in Christchurch.

Airports near Lower Hutt

Airlines serving Lower Hutt

British Airways
Good (7,779 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,244 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,400 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,539 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,777 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,370 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,424 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,991 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,468 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (198 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (293 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,112 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,917 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (391 reviews)
Air China
Good (139 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,972 reviews)
EVA Air
Excellent (1,366 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (809 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (502 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (1,002 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lower Hutt

Average rates range from around AED 286 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 422 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lower Hutt

Most booked hotels in Lower Hutt

The Cambridge Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
AED 187+
Rydges Wellington
4 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
AED 408+
ibis Wellington
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
AED 302+
Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman
3 stars
Good (7.2, Good reviews)
AED 254+
Willis Wellington Hotel
3 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
AED 162+
Avana Suites
4 stars
Good (6.6, Good reviews)
AED 239+

Hiring a car in Lower Hutt

Expect to pay AED 5.81 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 AED 69.63 and AED 92.84. Economy (Suzuki Swift or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Lower Hutt, while also 61% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay AED 5.81 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 AED 69.63 and AED 92.84. Economy (Suzuki Swift or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Lower Hutt, while also 61% cheaper than other types, on average.