| parking is available. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. a 2-minute walk from north city shopping centre, this relaxed motel is 6 minutes on foot from porirua train station and 2 km from kenepuru community hospital. upgraded studios and 1- to 2-bedroom apartments add kitchenettes, living/dining areas and/or whirlpool tubs. room service is offered. warm studios with a contemporary vibe feature wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, minifridges and microwaves, plus tea and coffeemaking facilities
Wellington International Airport 29 min
Mount Kaukau (16 min)
Hiking to the 445-m. peak of this mountain provides views of the city, harbour & mountains. ZEALANDIA (22 min)
Wildlife sanctuary with native species, including rare birds, lizards, frogs, plants & trees. New Zealand Parliament Buildings (19 min)
Edwardian, neo-classical building with a colonnaded facade, housing New Zealand's parliament. Beehive (19 min)
Distinctive, beehive-shaped 1960s designed building housing Prime Ministerial and cabinet offices. Wellington Cable Car (21 min)
Opened in 1902, the country's only running cablecar offers panoramic city views & a history museum. Wellington Botanic Garden (18 min)
Botanic garden of 61-acres, planted in 1868 with native bush, tropical greenhouse and seasonal beds. The Weta Cave (29 min)
Exhibits of props for Lord of the Rings & other films, plus a documentary & studio souvenirs. Mount Victoria Lookout (27 min)
Tranquil picnic area featuring panoramic vistas of the city, boats, airplanes & sunsets. Wellington Harbour (50 min)
Harbor and killer whale City Gallery Wellington (20 min)
Vibrant gallery with contemporary works by New Zealand & international artists, plus various events. Matiu / Somes Island (1 hr 11)
Harbor and penguins Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (20 min)
New Zealand's principal museum tracking native and colonial culture as well as natural history. Otari-Wilton's Bush (22 min)
Native-forest preserve with many ancient trees, wildlife viewing & walking paths. Wellington Museum (18 min)
Cool museum in a historic building with various unique exhibits showcasing the region's history. Space Place at Carter Observatory (21 min)
Astronomy & space museum featuring planetarium shows, interactive exhibits & a giant telescope. | 
