Heretaunga
Upper Hutt
Popular places to visit
Trentham Racecourse
You can take time to visit Trentham Racecourse during your travels to Upper Hutt. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.
Staglands Wildlife Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Staglands Wildlife Reserve, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Brewtown Upper Hutt
You can take time to visit Brewtown Upper Hutt during your travels to Upper Hutt.
New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS)
Explore the campus of New Zealand Campus of Innovation and Sport (NZCIS) during your stay in Upper Hutt. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
Maidstone Park
Explore the great outdoors at Maidstone Park, a lovely green space in Upper Hutt. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.
New Zealand Defence College
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at New Zealand Defence College as part of your travels around Upper Hutt. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.
Things to do
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour
Remutaka Rail Trail Mountain Bike Explorer Cycle Tour
Private Wellington Craft Beer Full Day Tour
Private Wairarapa Wine Delights Tour from Wellington
Top hotels in Heretaunga
Rydges Wellington Airport
Easy access to airport
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Lovely room on the 21st floor.
Reviewed on Feb 15, 2026
Rydges Wellington
Really enjoyed our stay at this hotel! Very friendly and helpful staff, great food in restaurant!! The room was very clean and comfortable!!
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Great stay here staff helpful as requested easy access to lift as my wife and myself have both had hip replacement and didn’t want me to lift our travel luggage to far. Was allowed to park at rear of property for easy access. Lovely location for city centre and ferry terminal
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
Naumi Studio Wellington
Clean room, nice service people, breakfast is always good,very convenient location.
Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026
Bolton Hotel
Attentive staff. Lovely room. A great breakfast.
Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Heretaunga
Silverstream
While Silverstream isn't home to many top sights, Trentham Racecourse and Brewtown Upper Hutt are some notable places to visit nearby.
Trentham
Trentham is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Trentham Racecourse and Tawai Park.
Pinehaven
When in Pinehaven, you can plan a visit to Trentham Racecourse and Brewtown Upper Hutt, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Riverstone Terraces
While there might not be top attractions in Riverstone Terraces, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Whakatiki Buffer Reserve and Trentham Racecourse.
Elderslea
If you're spending some time in Elderslea, McLeod Park and Clyma Park are top sights worth seeing.
Wallaceville
While Wallaceville isn't home to many top sights, Brewtown Upper Hutt and Gillies Group Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
