Kaitoke Travel Guide
Upper Hutt




Popular places to visit
Trentham Racecourse
You can take time to visit Trentham Racecourse during your travels to Upper Hutt. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.
Staglands Wildlife Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Staglands Wildlife Reserve, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Brewtown Upper Hutt
You can take time to visit Brewtown Upper Hutt during your travels to Upper Hutt.
Upper Hutt City Library
Upper Hutt City Library is just one of the places to see in Upper Hutt, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Gillies Group Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Gillies Group Theatre on your trip to Upper Hutt.
New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS)
Enjoy the student vibe at New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS) as part of your travels around Upper Hutt. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
Things to do

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Small-Group Beekeeping Experience in Tauherenikau
Top hotels in Kaitoke

Champers Motor Inn
No staff onsite. Phone to access key from key lock up. Room not up to scratch. Room with TV in lounge, but no lounge to sit on. Bed in loft above. Aging amenities and room
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Harbour View Lodge
My hotel room did not have view of the harbor, it was small, clean. The mattress was very hard, did not find it very comfortable. Reasonable enough for price and duration of my stay. The digital key I was given to enter the premises after 10pm, did not work when I arrived back in early hour of dawn, ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Quest Petone
Extremely well set up, especially if you want to cook in your room and if you don’t….its 2 mins walk to get to a huge choice of restaurants. A 5 minute walk and you will find a supermarket. The room is spacious with great temperature control. Comfy bed and great shower with good water pressure. I ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Settlers Motor Lodge
Heaps of room for off street parking, Bathroom anf kitchenette rundown, Bed must of been broken or something creaked everytime o moved and mattress sunk right down into base
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

The Angus Hotel
Super nice hotel
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Parehua Resort
Great place to stay and nice breakfast. Cosy cottages. Great Tennis court and swimming poo/spa
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kaitoke

Akatarawa Valley
If you're spending some time in Akatarawa Valley, Staglands Wildlife Reserve and Cloustonville Park are top sights worth seeing.

Akatarawa
While there might not be top attractions in Akatarawa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Brewtown Upper Hutt and Te Haukaretu Park.

Maymorn
Though Maymorn may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Benge Hall Park and Te Haukaretu Park.

Birchville
While visiting Birchville, you might make a stop by sights like Birchville Park and Hoggard Park.

Timberlea
While visiting Timberlea, you might make a stop by sights like Benge Hall Park and Gentian Reserve.

Totara Park
While visiting Totara Park, you might make a stop by sights like Ngāti Tama Park and Te Haukaretu Park.




