Porirua Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Porirua

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Plimmerton

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

Plimmerton
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Titahi Bay

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

Titahi Bay
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Pukerua Bay

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

Pukerua Bay
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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.

Whitby
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Porirua City Centre

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

Porirua City Centre
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Paremata

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paremata and surrounding area, you can visit Plimmerton Beach and The Cricket Museum.

Paremata
Amethyst Court Motorlodge
Amethyst Court Motorlodge
3 out of 5
5 Titahi Bay Road, Porirua
The price is AU$147 per night from 18 Jan to 19 Jan
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Stay at this 3-star motel in Porirua. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (395 reviews)
"The colour on the outside was certainly unique! Not sure if I liked it or not! It did make it very easy to see from the road. Really enjoyed it here. Would definately recommend. So close to all amenities."

Reviewed on 8 Jan. 2025

Amethyst Court Motorlodge
Aspen Cottage - Stylish Cottage with Sea Views
Aspen Cottage - Stylish Cottage with Sea Views
Plimmerton
The price is AU$219 per night from 15 Jan to 16 Jan
AU$219
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Stay at this cottage in Porirua. Enjoy patios, cable/satellite TV service, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions The Cricket Museum and Plimmerton ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (131 reviews)
Cute cottage
"Lovely homely well presented small cottage. Relaxing outdoor area."

Reviewed on 29 Dec. 2024

Aspen Cottage - Stylish Cottage with Sea Views
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
4.5 out of 5
147 The Terrace, Wellington
The price is AU$143 per night from 19 Jan to 20 Jan
AU$143
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,264 reviews)
"Friendly reception, cleaners, all staff. Room was excellent. Location and parking very handy. We would stay again"

Reviewed on 8 Jan. 2025

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
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.
Aspen Cottage - Stylish Cottage with Sea Views
Aspen Cottage - Stylish Cottage with Sea Views
Plimmerton
Stay at this cottage in Porirua. Enjoy patios, cable/satellite TV service, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions The Cricket Museum and Plimmerton ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (131 reviews)
Cute cottage
"Lovely homely well presented small cottage. Relaxing outdoor area."

Reviewed on 29 Dec. 2024

Aspen Cottage - Stylish Cottage with Sea Views
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
3.5 out of 5
10 Gilmer Terrace, Wellington
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,184 reviews)
"Really nice staff."

Reviewed on 9 Jan. 2025

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Boulcott Suites
Boulcott Suites
4 out of 5
5 O'Reily Ave, Wellington
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly aparthotel in Wellington. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a conference center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,173 reviews)
"Clean and centrally located. Would be happy to stay again."

Reviewed on 6 Jan. 2025

Boulcott Suites
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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Reviews of Porirua

3.8
Guest rating
5 - Excellent
8
" "5 - Excellent 17%
4 - Good
26
" "4 - Good 54%
3 - Okay
13
" "3 - Okay 27%
2 - Disappointing
0
" "2 - Disappointing 0%
1 - Terrible
1
" "1 - Terrible 2%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Will definitely be back again!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Nice and easy to get around

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Porirua is a beautiful city

3/5 - Okay

Beverley

Staying at the Aotea we found it so easy to get on and of the motorways to get to any where

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

Nice dining further out

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