Porirua

Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Porirua

#TroveOn A panoramic view of the Kapiti coast

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

When in Titahi Bay, you can plan a visit to Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Titahi Bay
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Pukerua Bay

Travelers 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 might 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.

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Porirua City Centre

While Porirua City Centre isn't home to many top sights, Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture are some notable places to visit nearby.

Porirua City Centre
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Mana

Mana is well-liked for its beaches and spas. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Plimmerton Beach and Brendan Beach are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Mana
Mana Motel
Mana Motel
2 out of 5
41 Mana Esplanade, Porirua, Wellington
The price is SAR 256 per night from Feb 5 to Feb 6
SAR 256
SAR 297 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Stay at this motel in Porirua. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Plimmerton Beach and The Cricket Museum are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (14 reviews)
"Only stayed here for one night this time round but would come again. Our room was good, very hot though, air conditioning would be a wonderful investment. Also the plug sockets behind the single beds were a little dodgy and the bathroom door had a gap when closed where you could clearly see through. ..."

Reviewed on 26 January 2025

Mana Motel
Amethyst Court Motorlodge
Amethyst Court Motorlodge
3 out of 5
5 Titahi Bay Road, Porirua
The price is SAR 299 per night from Feb 5 to Feb 6
SAR 299
SAR 344 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
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! (400 reviews)
"I am glad that my family if 5 stated here. Our stay was fantastic. Staff are people's person. Facilities are awesome. A very safe place to stay. Highly recommended. Can't wait for my next trip."

Reviewed on 31 January 2025

Amethyst Court Motorlodge
Moana Lodge - Hostel
Moana Lodge - Hostel
2 out of 5
49 Moana Road, Porirua, Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 257 per night from Feb 12 to Feb 13
SAR 257
SAR 296 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Stay at this hostel in Porirua. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions The Cricket Museum and Plimmerton Beach are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (95 reviews)
"We loved our stay. Very friendly welcome on arrival. Moana Lodge is well looked after and bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, dining area and lounge are all super clean/tidy ..... feels a bit like home. Our family room looked straight across to the beach/ocean, amazing view. We were lulled to sleep by ..."

Reviewed on 8 January 2025

Moana Lodge - Hostel
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 December 2024

Aspen Cottage - Stylish Cottage with Sea Views
Absolute Beachfront Kiwi Bach
Absolute Beachfront Kiwi Bach
Porirua
Stay at this vacation home in Porirua. Enjoy free WiFi, an in-room coffeemaker, and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Brendan Beach and The Cricket Museum ...
10/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
New Years
"Everything we wanted and more. We wanted an iconic kiwi bach on the beach and thats what this is. All the facilities you could want, spotlessly clean, dream location, friendly locals, just lovely. Great comms from Rachael and quick to respond if you have a question. Such a great 3 days we had. We ..."

Reviewed on 1 January 2025

Absolute Beachfront Kiwi Bach
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! (1,232 reviews)
"Comfortable and practical room. Lovely staff."

Reviewed on 3 February 2025

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
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

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4/5 - Good

John

A lovely location, close to Wellington City and surrounding suburbs. A good rail and bus transportation, As a visitor to the city, a good first stop coming from the north, giving time to adjust to the busyness of a city.