| studios add kitchenettes and tvs. river-view apartments and a lone french-country themed cottage have living rooms and full kitchens. all offer wi-fi access (fee); some have access to shared kitchens. surrounded by forest in the hutt valley, this relaxed motel and event venue is 5 minutes' walk from the hutt river and 3 km from royal wellington golf club. breakfast is available for a surcharge. accommodations range from simple dorms with bunk beds and shared bathrooms, to 2-bedroom apartments and a quaint 3-bedroom cottage. other amenities include a garden, free parking, and event space for up to 250 people. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am
Wellington International Airport 33 min
Mount Kaukau (26 min)
Hiking to the 445-m. peak of this mountain provides views of the city, harbour & mountains. Paekakariki Escarpment Track (34 min) The Dowse Art Museum and Dowse Square (14 min)
Contemporary art is showcased at this free museum, which also offers a children's activity space. Battle Hill Farm Forest Park (21 min)
Park and camping Silver Stream Railway (1 min) Remutaka Range (40 min)
Section of an alpine chain with a mountain pass renamed in 2015 to reflect its Maori history. Remutaka Rail Trail (20 min) Adrenalin Forest Wellington (23 min)
Rope-climbing destination for all ages & ability levels, with bridges, swings & treetop courses. Maidstone Park (12 min) Belmont Regional Park (5 min)
Scenic green space with camping & picnic sites, plus trails for walking, cycling & horseback-riding. Remutaka Cycle Trail (16 min) Wellington Harbour (54 min)
Harbor and killer whale Avalon Park (8 min) Kaitoke Regional Park (21 min)
Park and camping Matiu / Somes Island (1 hr 38)
Harbor and penguins | 
