Maidstone Travel Guide
Upper Hutt
Popular places to visit

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.
Maidstone Park
Explore the great outdoors at Maidstone Park, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.
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.
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.
Moonshine Park
Explore the great outdoors at Moonshine Park, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
Things to do

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 Scenic Rafting Tour

Private Wairarapa Wine Delights Tour from Wellington
Top hotels in Maidstone

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Clean and the staffs are very friendly. Thank you for having us very much appreciated.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Rydges Wellington
Great service from young nan who fixed our heating and garaged our car. Convenient location. Pool looks great.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Bolton Hotel
The room was very clean, and the staff were excellent and very friendly. The mini bar was well stocked and the prices were very reasonable. Most hotels today don’t provide a complete toilet amenities kit, so I was very impressed with the management for including this. I thoroughly enjoyed my stay ...
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Room was clean and comfortable, had everything we needed and the staff were very helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington
The staff on the desk were fantastic and very friendly and helpful with the parking instructions. Made great first impressions. The room was HUGE and spotless. The bed was extremely comfy after a large night celebrating. Breakfast was ok and I had zero complaints and actually the coffee was pretty ...
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025

Sofitel Wellington
Wish breakfast was included. The staff were pleasant. I will come again. I will not accept a disabled bathroom .I especially liked the tea and chocolate at night.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Maidstone

Upper Hutt Central
While visiting Upper Hutt Central, you might make a stop by sights like Upper Hutt City Council and Gillies Group Theatre.

Wallaceville
While Wallaceville may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Upper Hutt City Council and Gillies Group Theatre.

Ebdentown
While visiting Ebdentown, you might make a stop by sights like Riverbank Park and McLeod Park.

Elderslea
While visiting Elderslea, you might make a stop by sights like McLeod Park and Clyma Park.

Clouston Park
While visiting Clouston Park, you might make a stop by sights like River Valley Shopping Centre and Benge Park.

Trentham
Trentham is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Trentham Racecourse and Moonshine Park.


