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Our top choices for The Dowse hotels

A modern building with large windows, a wooden fence, and a variety of plants.

1. Ava Lodge

Ava Lodge
4.5 star property
Petone, 2.2 km from The Dowse
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (411 reviews)
"Ava Lodge reliably delivers excellent value clean modern comfortable rooms with friendly staff and a great location close to restaurants and easy parking 😊"
Australia
Brigitte
The price is RM343
RM394 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Ava Lodge
A balcony with a view of the sea, a white table, and a blue chair.

2. BKs Premier Motel Esplanade

BKs Premier Motel Esplanade
4.0 star property
Petone, 2.6 km from The Dowse
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (640 reviews)
"Good location ,great parking and friendly staff,will stay again"
Australia
Eric
The price is RM356
RM409 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
BKs Premier Motel Esplanade
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a seating area.

3. Boulcott Lodge

Boulcott Lodge
4.0 star property
Boulcott, 1.6 km from The Dowse
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Steve
The price is RM342
RM393 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Boulcott Lodge
A building with a covered entrance, a parking area with several cars, and a garden with pink and white flowers.

4. Motel 22

Motel 22
2.0 star property
0.7 km from The Dowse
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great motel and location."
Australia
Rosemary
The price is RM267
RM307 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Motel 22
A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a marble countertop.

5. The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt

The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
4.5 star property
Hutt Central, 0.3 km from The Dowse
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (202 reviews)
"Clean, dining option was great"
Australia
Nick
The price is RM302
RM348 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

6. Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt

Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt
4.0 star property
Hutt Central, 0.5 km from The Dowse
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"Great location and close to a lot of amenities. Restaurant was nice for breakfast in the morning"
Australia
Deon
The price is RM303
RM348 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt
A modern hotel with a prominent 'Guest' sign, large windows, and a contemporary design.

7. Quest Petone

Quest Petone
4.0 star property
Petone, 2.7 km from The Dowse
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (685 reviews)
"Highly recommend"
Australia
Braedee Jackson
The price is RM273
RM314 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Quest Petone
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a kitchenette.

8. ASURE Green Gables Motel

ASURE Green Gables Motel
2.0 star property
Boulcott, 1.4 km from The Dowse
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (203 reviews)
"Very good motel, clean and tidy, close to shops and restaurants"
New Zealand
David
The price is RM394
RM453 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
ASURE Green Gables Motel
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

9. Camellia Court Motel

Camellia Court Motel
4.0 star property
0.8 km from The Dowse
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (209 reviews)
"Family friendly and clean. Close enough to main stripe of Lower Hutt with park across the road."
Australia
Nicole
The price is RM309
RM355 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Camellia Court Motel
A row of motel buildings with a parking lot in front.

10. Foreshore Motor Lodge

Foreshore Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Petone, 3 km from The Dowse
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (393 reviews)
"Great stay."
Australia
Kathryn
The price is RM311
RM357 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Foreshore Motor Lodge
A reception area with a sign for 'TOP 10 Holiday Parks Classic Wellington' and a building entrance.

11. Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park

Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park
3.0 star property
2.8 km from The Dowse
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (317 reviews)
"Great place to stay in a great location "
Australia
Karina
The price is RM284
RM327 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park
A building entrance with a staircase leading to a second floor, a garage with a red car, and a sign indicating a car rental service.

12. Champers Motor Inn

Champers Motor Inn
3.5 star property
0.7 km from The Dowse
7.0 out of 10, Good, (328 reviews)
"The worst motel I’ve stayed in for ages. Untidy property; unhelpful manager; staff behaving badly (called police when my autistic son was unwell instead of just checking in on us); mould on shower curtain; radiator heating not working. And the ONLY place to take a $100 bond from me on my entire 8 night trip. Super slow process to get my cash back Highly NOT recommended Stay away! It’s cheap for a reason. Yuk."
Australia
Mark
The price is RM211
RM243 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Champers Motor Inn
A two-story building with a bay window, a porch, and a sign that reads "The House."

13. Settlers Motor Lodge

Settlers Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Petone, 2.4 km from The Dowse
6.6 out of 10, (539 reviews)
"Poor communication. Poorly cleaned ((black finger prints on shower wall, sticky counter tops and dust on top of items). Plenty of parking. Handy location. Warm."
Australia
Maureen
The price is RM220
RM253 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Settlers Motor Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window.

14. Avana Suites

Avana Suites
4.5 star property
Petone, 2.3 km from The Dowse
6.6 out of 10, (351 reviews)
"Everything was Clean"
Australia
Sanjay
The price is RM256
RM295 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Avana Suites
A row of white buildings with grey roofs, arranged in a street with a clear sky.

15. Midway Pacifica Lodge

Midway Pacifica Lodge
3.0 star property
Petone, 2.4 km from The Dowse
5.0 out of 10, (220 reviews)
"Room was clean got there late and checked out early via the key drop box. Was comfortable"
Australia
Rochelle
The price is RM217
RM249 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Midway Pacifica Lodge
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with sofas, and a large 'QUEST' sign on the wall.

16. Quest 256 Lambton

Quest 256 Lambton
3.0 star property
13.4 km from The Dowse
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (808 reviews)
"Room staff were very helpful and attentive, and the coffee was amazing. We had a very enjoyable stay, location is great. Will definitely stay again."
Australia
Lavina.
The price is RM346
RM398 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Quest 256 Lambton
A hotel lobby with a dining area, seating, and decorative elements.

17. The Intrepid Hotel

The Intrepid Hotel
4.0 star property
14 km from The Dowse
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (251 reviews)
"Fantastic location and beautiful place to stay"
Australia
Kelly
The price is RM451
RM518 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Intrepid Hotel
A modern kitchen with a kettle, a black organizer with various items, and a yellow towel in a drawer.

18. Airport Stays

Airport Stays
3.0 star property
14.7 km from The Dowse
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Perfectly located just a short walk from the airport. A lovely quiet place with well appointed rooms and comfy beds. Also there is a bus stop right outside and several restaurants located close by."
Australia
Claire
The price is RM390
RM448 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Airport Stays
A reception area with a reception desk, two armchairs, and a large window.

19. Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford

Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
4.5 star property
15 km from The Dowse
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (316 reviews)
"Convenient location, short drive to Ferry terminal."
United States
Pedro
The price is RM356
RM409 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sojourn Apartment Hotel - Riddiford
A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, dining tables, and chairs.

20. Sofitel Wellington

Sofitel Wellington
5.0 star property
13.2 km from The Dowse
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (781 reviews)
"Great service, clean tidy restaurant fabulous"
Australia
Craig
The price is RM534
RM614 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sofitel Wellington
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to The Dowse

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern building with large windows, a wooden fence, and a variety of plants.
Ava Lodge
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
411 reviews
View
A balcony with a view of the sea, a white table, and a blue chair.
BKs Premier Motel Esplanade
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
640 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a seating area.
Boulcott Lodge
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
361 reviews
View
A building with a covered entrance, a parking area with several cars, and a garden with pink and white flowers.
Motel 22
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
21 reviews
View
A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a marble countertop.
The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
202 reviews
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Top The Dowse Hotel Reviews

Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt

Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt

8/10 Good
"Great location and close to a lot of amenities. Restaurant was nice for breakfast in the morning"
Deon 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt

Other attractions near The Dowse

Dowse Art Museum

8.0/10 (26 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Dowse Art Museum during your travels in Lower Hutt. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Dowse?
The Dowse is located in a welcoming area of Lower Hutt known for its top museums and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 15 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to The Dowse?
Adjacent to The Dowse, Carnmore Hotel Lower Hutt is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good options close by include The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt and Champers Motor Inn.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to The Dowse?
Expedia has 15 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from The Dowse.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Dowse, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to The Dowse.
What can I see and do near The Dowse?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Dowse Art Museum and Maori Treasures. You can wander around Belmont Regional Park, Matiu - Somes Island or East Harbour Regional Park if you want a dose of fresh air. You can enjoy nature at Petone Foreshore, Wellington City Walkways or Fraser Park.
How can I get to The Dowse?
With so many transport options, seeing the area around The Dowse is easy. To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Lower Hutt Waterloo Interchange Station. You can catch a ferry from the port.