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An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, sunroof, and outdoor seating area.
A hotel room with two beds, a painting of red flowers, and an exit sign.
An outdoor restaurant with a 'GRILL' sign, outdoor seating, and a view of the sky.
A large building with a covered outdoor area, multiple parking spaces, and a view of distant mountains.

1. Copthorne Hotel and Resort Solway Park Wairarapa

Copthorne Hotel and Resort Solway Park Wairarapa
Solway
Australia
Albert
NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Solway Park Wairarapa
A modern living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a view of the outdoors.
A spacious living area with a dining table, comfortable seating, a kitchen in the background, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A restaurant with wooden shelves displaying wine bottles and glasses, and tables with chairs set for dining.
A house with a well-maintained lawn, surrounded by trees and shrubs.

2. Parehua Resort

Parehua Resort
Martinborough
Australia
Annette
NZ$277
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Parehua Resort
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a building with a modern design.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a door leading outside.
A parking lot with a row of neatly trimmed bushes, a tall evergreen tree, and a row of buildings with a modern design.
A modern living room with a round table, two sofas, and a TV mounted on the wall.

3. Amble Inn Motel - Masterton

Amble Inn Motel - Masterton
Masterton Central
Australia
Jason
NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Amble Inn Motel - Masterton
A pathway leading to a house with a balcony, surrounded by greenery and white flowers.
A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a reception desk, and a large vase of flowers.
A room with two chairs facing a large window with a view of buildings.
A wooden deck with a white chair and a small table, a glass door leading to a covered area, and a window with shutters.

4. The Martinborough Hotel

The Martinborough Hotel
Martinborough
Australia
Cameron
NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Martinborough Hotel
A group of people seated at round tables under umbrellas in an outdoor setting.
A motel with a sign indicating it is part of the Sky 50+ chain.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A motel with a covered parking area, a signboard for the South Park Motel, and a visible 'VACANCY' sign.

5. South Park Motel

South Park Motel
Solway
Australia
Peter
NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
South Park Motel
A wooden dining table with a tray containing bread, a pitcher of lemonade, a basket of eggs, and a vase of flowers.
A courtyard with two buildings, each with a covered patio and a lawn in the center.
A covered outdoor seating area with string lights, white chairs, and two Christmas trees.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a cabinet.

6. Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa

Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa
Martinborough
Australia
Reuben
Brackenridge Country Retreat & Spa
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a large window.
A building with a covered walkway, a well-maintained lawn, and a tree.
Living area
A two-story building with a red roof, a covered outdoor seating area, and a well-maintained lawn.

7. ASURE Oak Estate Motor Lodge

ASURE Oak Estate Motor Lodge
Greytown
Australia
Karen
NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
ASURE Oak Estate Motor Lodge
A well-maintained lawn, a gravel driveway, and a variety of trees including palm trees.
A kitchen with a white countertop, a stainless steel sink, a white kettle, and a microwave. There are three windows above the sink, offering a view of a green landscape.
A single-story house with a gabled roof, a front porch, and a satellite dish.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a dark sofa, a green couch, and a round wooden coffee table.

8. U Studios Masterton, SureStay Collection by BW

U Studios Masterton, SureStay Collection by BW
Masterton Central
Australia
Julie
NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
U Studios Masterton, SureStay Collection by BW
A large white building with multiple balconies and a well-maintained lawn.
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a view of greenery.
A sign for 'Wallacerville House & Motor Lodge' with a brick wall and decorative elements.
A spacious banquet hall with multiple tables, ceiling fans, and large windows.

9. Wallaceville House Motor Lodge

Wallaceville House Motor Lodge
Wallaceville
Australia
Jeremy
NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Wallaceville House Motor Lodge
A modern building with a large open entrance, a wooden bench, and blooming pink flowers in the foreground.
A hotel room with a bed, a brown leather sofa, a small table with a glass, and a wall-mounted fan.
A house with a well-maintained lawn, a gravel pathway leading to the entrance, and a variety of trees and shrubs.
A chessboard set up in a garden area with a house in the background.

10. The Claremont Motels & Apartments

The Claremont Motels & Apartments
Martinborough
Australia
Russell
NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Claremont Motels & Apartments
A wide, open beach with visible tire tracks and scattered debris.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a desk, and a view of greenery outside.
A building with a patio area, a covered seating area, and a small table.
A grassy area with trees and shrubs.

11. Otaki Motel

Otaki Motel
Otaki
New Zealand
colin
NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Otaki Motel
A residential area with two houses, a well-maintained lawn, and several palm trees.
A house with a covered porch and a lawn.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a coffee table, and artwork on the walls.
A covered patio with a table and chairs, a sliding glass door leading to a room, and a view of a fence and trees.

12. Greyfriars Motel

Greyfriars Motel
Greytown
Australia
Caroline
NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Greyfriars Motel
A coastal landscape with a lighthouse and rocky terrain.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in microwave, a dishwasher, and a sink.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a sliding glass door to the outside.
A parking lot with various cars, including a white sedan and a black SUV. There are metal railings and a small white flower bush in the foreground.

13. Gateway Motor Inn

Gateway Motor Inn
Solway
Australia
Loris
Gateway Motor Inn
A modern hotel room with a dining area featuring a glass table and brown leather chairs, a black sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a bed with white bedding.
A living room with a black leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with a white table and brown chairs.
A Bassingers Motor Lodge with a reception area, a signboard advertising free Wi-Fi, and a landscaped entrance.
A wooden bench outside a building with a blue door, potted plants, and a clear sky.

14. Bassingers Motor Lodge

Bassingers Motor Lodge
Levin
New Zealand
Greg
NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Bassingers Motor Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a small table with a lamp, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.
A room with a white desk, a framed painting on the wall, and a staircase leading to another room.
A compact kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, and small refrigerator.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outside.

15. Kapiti Gateway Motel

Kapiti Gateway Motel
Waikanae
Australia
David
NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Kapiti Gateway Motel
A two-story house with a front porch, a visible staircase, and a well-maintained lawn.
A two-story house with a front porch, a pond in the foreground, and a garden with various plants and flowers.
A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a wooden floor.
A covered balcony with two black chairs and a small table, overlooking a scenic landscape with trees and distant mountains.

16. Warm and welcoming, private one bedroom on a lifestyle property.

Warm and welcoming, private one bedroom on a lifestyle property.
Waingawa
New Zealand
Belinda M.
Warm and welcoming, private one bedroom on a lifestyle property.
Outdoor dining
Room
A room with a sofa, a table with chairs, a TV, and a framed picture on the wall.
Room

17. Chanel Court Motel

Chanel Court Motel
Masterton
Australia
Brad
NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Chanel Court Motel
A large house with a well-maintained lawn and garden, surrounded by rolling hills and a clear sky.
A dining area with wooden chairs and a table set for a meal, a kitchen in the background, and a large wall clock.
A bedroom with a bed, two windows, a painting, and a small table with towels.
A grassy area with a house in the background.

18. The Summit Lodge

The Summit Lodge
Gladstone
Canada
Arthur
NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
The Summit Lodge
A small, single-room cabin with a bed, a table, and chairs outside.
A compact room with a bed, a kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.
Two mobile homes with a grassy yard and a tree in the background.
A campground with two RVs parked near a wooden building with a green roof, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

19. Martinborough TOP 10 Holiday Park

Martinborough TOP 10 Holiday Park
Martinborough
Australia
Maya
NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Martinborough TOP 10 Holiday Park
A building with a sign reading "Martinborough Motel."
A compact kitchen with white and blue cabinets, a microwave, an oven, and a small dining area with a table and chairs.
A compact living space with a sofa, dining table, chairs, a small kitchen area, and a TV.
A room with a blue sofa, a wooden table with fruit, and a bed with floral bedding.

20. Martinborough Motel

Martinborough Motel
Martinborough
Australia
Nerrallie
NZ$111
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Martinborough Motel
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includes taxes & fees
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Discovery Motor Lodge

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includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1 review)
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ASURE Oak Estate Motor Lodge

ASURE Oak Estate Motor Lodge

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includes taxes & fees
ASURE Oak Estate Motor Lodge

Find out more about Carrington

Top reasons to visit Carrington

  • Stunning Outdoor Scenery: Carrington offers breathtaking coastal views and outdoor activities that are perfect for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts.
  • Charming Local Culture: Discover the area's rich heritage through quaint neighbourhoods, friendly locals, and unique local record shops.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of engaging experiences suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of welcoming hotels, motels, and bed and breakfasts catering to diverse traveller needs.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore local landmarks and attractions, including an aviation museum, enhancing your Carrington experience.

Find great hotels near Carrington

Discover a variety of hotel accommodation options in Carrington, Greater Wellington, perfect for every traveller. From welcoming motels to charming bed and breakfasts, you'll find family-friendly, pet-friendly, and LGBTQIA-friendly options to suit your needs. Whether you're looking for a comfortable stay at the Carrington Hotel or exploring boutique choices, Carrington offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for your vacation.

  • Copthorne Hotel and Resort Solway Park Wairarapa: Nestled in the picturesque Wairarapa region, just 11.3km from Carrington, this 4-star hotel offers a family-friendly atmosphere paired with adventure. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, it caters to those seeking both relaxation and excitement. The hotel features various recreational activities, including nearby skydiving and hiking trails. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities like a shared playground, arcade game room, and special breakfast options for kids, ensuring a fun-filled stay for all ages.
  • Amble Inn Motel - Masterton: Located 14.5km from Carrington in the heart of Masterton, this 3-star motel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, making it a fantastic choice for families looking to explore the city. The motel's central location provides easy access to local attractions and dining. It features essential amenities for families, including cribs (reservation required), highchairs, and a pool gate for added safety. Guests can enjoy a leisurely breakfast at an additional fee, making it a comfortable base for your city-themed adventures.
  • South Park Motel: Situated 12.9km from Carrington, this 4-star motel has earned a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. South Park Motel is perfect for those who appreciate entertainment and convenience, with multiple television options, including premium channels and flatscreen TVs in the rooms. Nearby attractions include a regional park and shopping district, providing guests with plenty of options for relaxation and exploration. The motel's inviting atmosphere and modern amenities ensure a pleasant stay for both solo travellers and families alike.

Where to stay near Carrington

Discover the charm of Carrington, a delightful suburb in Greater Wellington, perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore nearby towns and scenic villages, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy relaxing family-friendly activities and immerse yourself in the region's rich heritage. Whether you’re strolling through quaint neighbourhoods or soaking in stunning views, Carrington offers a blend of romance and luxury, making it an ideal destination for any traveller seeking a memorable New Zealand experience.

  • Greytown: Nestled 12.9km from Carrington, Greytown is a charming suburb that beautifully blends outdoor adventure with romantic getaways. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, it draws visitors year-round, with a notable spike in January to February and November. Here, you'll find an array of activities including arena entertainment, lively music concerts, and delightful shopping areas. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby beach and family-friendly beach, as well as the local nature reserve, making Greytown a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region.
  • Carterton: Located 6.4km from Carrington, Carterton is a bustling city that offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. With visitor numbers peaking in January, April, and September, this city is a favourite for beachgoers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore the local shopping precinct, catch a performance at the theatre, or enjoy a concert that showcases local talent. The stunning nearby beaches and a picturesque lighthouse add to the allure, making Carterton a must-visit for anyone seeking excitement along with scenic views.
  • West Taratahi: Just 4.8km from Carrington, West Taratahi is a peaceful suburb that promises breathtaking scenery and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock here mainly between December and February for its inviting beaches and family-friendly beach spots. The area is also home to a notable monument, adding a touch of history to your exploration. Whether you're after a relaxing day by the beach or a scenic walk, West Taratahi offers a tranquil escape into nature just a stone's throw from Carrington.

Things to do in Carrington

Shopping

Carrington offers a delightful shopping experience with local boutiques and craft stores perfect for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Westfield Lower Hutt, located about 19.3km away, featuring a wide range of shops and dining options for a more extensive retail experience.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Aroha Wellness Retreat, offering yoga sessions and holistic therapies in a serene environment. For outdoor recreation, explore the scenic walking trails around Carrington, where you can connect with nature and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails at the nearby Rimutaka Forest Park, offering stunning views and diverse wildlife. For an adrenaline rush, try bungee jumping at the famous AJ Hackett site in nearby Wellington. Kayaking on the Hutt River provides a unique perspective of the beautiful surroundings.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Carrington with a visit to local favourites like The Malthouse, where you can enjoy craft beers, or relax at the trendy La Bella Italia for delicious Italian fare. For a lively atmosphere, check out The Third Eye, known for its live music and welcoming vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Carrington

To save money on your trip to Carrington, visit during the off-peak months of May and August to September when prices are lower. Take advantage of free activities like Henley Lake and Queen Elizabeth Park, and use public transport options such as buses or bicycles to cut costs. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance or snagging last-minute deals on Expedia can also help you save. Look for deals on Mondays, the cheapest day to stay, and combine your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Carrington are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Carrington is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Carrington is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Carrington is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best deals and lowest prices, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Carrington hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Carrington

Carrington, located in Greater Wellington, is perfect for those seeking a beach and outdoor getaway, with attractions like the aviation museum and local landmarks. Visitors can immerse themselves in culture while enjoying family-friendly experiences. Don't miss nearby attractions to enhance your stay, and consider comfortable accommodations in Liverpool for a relaxing holiday. With its stunning scenery and engaging activities, Carrington promises a memorable vacation for all types of travellers.

  • Stonehenge Aotearoa: This unique landmark offers a tranquil escape with its impressive stone formations and celestial alignments. Set in a serene environment, visitors can enjoy guided tours that delve into its astronomical significance, making it a fascinating stop for those interested in both history and nature.
  • Vintage Aviation Museum: A treasure trove for aviation enthusiasts, this museum showcases a rich collection of vintage aircraft. The cultural experience is enriched by knowledgeable staff who share captivating stories about New Zealand's aviation history, making it a delightful visit for all ages.
  • Henley Lake: This picturesque lake is perfect for outdoor activities and romantic strolls. With beautiful scenery surrounding the water, it's an ideal spot for picnics and leisurely walks, allowing you to soak in the natural beauty of the region.

Best time to go to Carrington

The best time to visit Carrington can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Carrington falls in January and February. February has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Carrington falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carrington

Travelling to Carrington is convenient with two main airports nearby. Wellington International Airport (WLG) is situated 69.2km away, with excellent accommodation options like the 5-star InterContinental Wellington and Sofitel Wellington, both located about 6.4km from the airport. Palmerston North International Airport (PMR), located 74.0km from Carrington, offers hotels such as the 4.5-star Distinction Coachman Hotel and Hacienda Motor Lodge, both approximately 4.8km from the airport. For those considering Blenheim Airport (BHE), it is 148.1km from Carrington, with luxurious options like the 5-star Carnmore Chateau Marlborough, situated 6.4km away. Each airport provides accessible transportation to nearby hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Carrington?
The best area to stay in Carrington is the heart of the city centre, particularly around Lambton Quay and Courtenay Place.The city centre is the main hub for visitors, offering a concentration of hotels, dining, and shopping. Lambton Quay is the primary shopping street, home to many department stores and boutiques, while Courtenay Place is known for its restaurants, theatres, and nightlife. The area is very walkable, making it easy to get around without a car.Couples often find the city centre ideal for a sophisticated getaway. You're within easy reach of the waterfront, the Te Papa Museum, and the Cuba Street precinct, known for its lively shops and eateries. Many hotels in this area offer high-end amenities, including spas and fine dining.For business travellers, staying around Lambton Quay provides excellent convenience. It's the central business district, putting you close to corporate offices and government buildings. Many hotels in this area cater to business needs, offering meeting facilities and modern fitness equipment.
When is the best time to go to Carrington?
The best time to go to Carrington, Greater Wellington, New Zealand, is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is generally warm and sunny.This period is ideal for enjoying the region's outdoor activities. You can expect long daylight hours, superb for exploring the coastal areas, walking the numerous trails, or visiting local vineyards. While it's peak season, the pleasant weather makes it well worth it for those who value comfort and convenience in their travel.For those looking for a slightly quieter experience with still agreeable weather, the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) are also excellent choices. The temperatures are milder, and you'll find fewer crowds, which can be particularly appealing for couples seeking a more relaxed trip.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Carrington.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Carrington with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Carrington hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Carrington?
Prices for hotels in Carrington often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$75 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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