Petone Travel Guide
Wellington



Stay near popular Petone attractions
Things to do

Half Day Lord of the Rings Tour

Wellington: Return Cable Car Ticket

Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour

Wellington: Guided City Tour with Cable Car Ticket

Wellington Remutaka Rail Trail eBike Cycle Tour
Top hotels in Petone

Quest Petone
"This is a great place to stay- central location to surrounding areas, shopping and eateries in Petone. We used parking facility and felt this was a great option due to limited parking in area. We felt very safe in this facility. Staff are very polite and helpful. Our room was very clean and noted ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

Settlers Motor Lodge
"Some expected items in room missing. Staff generally efficient but the fact there were missing items had not been picked up. Appreciate the novel built-in seat in shower at this motel."
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

Avana Suites
"Booked a 2 bedroom apartment. Everything was fine at first until the little critters came out. To find we had rubbish bins behind our bedroom. At least 4 bins. Gross. Went to see if we could change rooms in the morning but got put into a studio for 3 people with one bed. Went to see if we could change ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Midway Pacifica Lodge

Foreshore Motor Lodge
"It was a nice and affordable hotel! It's close to shops and close to the beach! There is 1 parking space allocated for you in front of your room and plenty of parking on the street! The driveway is a bit narrow so I suggest parking on the street if you have a big car! We stayed during winter so the ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

BKs Premier Motel Esplanade
"The staff were always very friendly and helpful. The room was very clean and serviced daily with clean towels which I appreciated."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Petone

Wellington CBD
If you're spending some time in Wellington CBD, Wellington Cable Car and TSB Bank Arena are top sights worth seeing.

Te Aro
Te Aro is known for its popular shops, and with sights like St James Theatre and Cuba Street Mall, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wellington.

Wellington Waterfront
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Wellington Waterfront. A stop by Te Papa or TSB Bank Arena might round out your trip.

Oriental Bay
If you're spending some time in Oriental Bay, Oriental Bay Beach and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.

Mount Victoria
If you're spending some time in Mount Victoria, Mount Victoria Lookout and Oriental Parade are top sights worth seeing.





















