Porirua

Travel Guide

A coastal town with a bay, surrounded by hills and a cloudy sky.
A coastal town at dusk with a river, illuminated streets, and residential areas.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a river, and distant mountains.
A calm harbor with several boats docked, a clear blue sky, and a hillside with houses in the background.
A coastal landscape with a winding river, sandy beaches, and a distant mountain range.

Where to stay in Porirua

Find the best Porirua areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Porirua
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A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean, and a distant mountain range.
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Plimmerton

Unique features of Plimmerton include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Plimmerton Beach or South Beach while you're exploring the area.

Pukerua Bay

Travellers like the beaches in Pukerua Bay, and Brendan Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Titahi Bay

While there might not be top attractions in Titahi Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Plimmerton Beach.

Whitby

While Whitby may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture.

Porirua City Centre

Though Porirua City Centre may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Plimmerton Beach.

Harbour View Lodge

Harbour View Lodge

2 out of 5
5 Bowlers Wharf Ln Porirua Wellington Region
The price is RM220 per night from 17 Sept to 18 Sept
RM220
RM254 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Porirua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and South Beach are ...
Harbour View Lodge
The Post Hotel

The Post Hotel

2 out of 5
3 Serlby Place Porirua Wellington Porirua
The price is RM248 per night from 19 Sept to 20 Sept
RM248
RM286 total
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Porirua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and concierge services. Popular attractions Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Plimmerton ...
7.8/10 Good! (63 reviews)
"Fine for one or two nights. Did not see a single staff member during my stay including the front desk! I got txted the details of how to get in and where to pick up the key. Room was clean and tidy."

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

The Post Hotel
Amethyst Court Motorlodge

Amethyst Court Motorlodge

3 out of 5
5 Titahi Bay Road Porirua
The price is RM377 per night from 16 Sept to 17 Sept
RM377
RM434 total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Porirua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions Pataka ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (439 reviews)
"Exactly what was expected."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Amethyst Court Motorlodge
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Gilmer Apartment Hotel

Gilmer Apartment Hotel

3.5 out of 5
10 Gilmer Terrace Wellington
Stay at this aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Adina CityLife Wellington

Adina CityLife Wellington

4 out of 5
300 Lambton Quay Wellington
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,159 reviews)
"Great accommodations"

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

Adina CityLife Wellington
Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

4 out of 5
123 Taranaki Street, Wellington CBD Wellington
Stay at this aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (586 reviews)
"Great spot though a little disappointing when I left a charger and other cables in a plastic container no contact from the Hotel."

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street
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Stay near popular Porirua attractions

Ascot Park Dog Exercise Area

After visiting Ascot Park Dog Exercise Area, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Porirua.
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Things to do

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour

RM530
per adult
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour
Wellington Electric Bike Rental

Wellington Electric Bike Rental

RM205
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington Electric Bike Rental
Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

RM84
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Kombucha Rum and Craft Beer Private Tour

Kombucha Rum and Craft Beer Private Tour

RM145
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kombucha Rum and Craft Beer Private Tour
Mātiu/Somes Island

Wellington 90 minute Harbour Cruise

RM190
per adult
Wellington 90 minute Harbour Cruise
Guided Small Group Walking Tour in Wellington

Guided Small Group Walking Tour in Wellington

RM205
per adult
Guided Small Group Walking Tour in Wellington
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A cityscape with a marina and mountains in the background.

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