5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Will definitely be back again!
Visit Porirua
Where to stay in Porirua
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.
Titahi Bay
While there might not be top attractions in Titahi Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture.
Porirua City Centre
Though Porirua City Centre may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Plimmerton Beach.
Pukerua Bay
Travellers like the beaches in Pukerua Bay, and Brendan Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Paremata
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paremata and surrounding area, you can visit Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture.
Whitby
While Whitby may 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.
Moana Lodge - Guest House
49 Moana Road, Porirua, Wellington
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$133 per night from 13 Nov to 14 Nov
NZ$133
13 Nov - 14 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Porirua. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions The Cricket Museum and Plimmerton Beach are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (107 reviews)
"Overall, awesome place. Only thing is they offer free coffee/milo/tea etc but no milk"
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025
Amethyst Court Motorlodge
5 Titahi Bay Road, Porirua
The price is NZ$191 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
NZ$191
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Porirua. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (418 reviews)
"Room was clean! Private and quiet. Would stay again!"
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025
Aotea Lodge
65 Whitford Brown Ave, Porirua, Porirua
The price is NZ$155 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
NZ$155
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified motel in Porirua. Enjoy free WiFi, a business center, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Pataka Museum of Arts and ...
7.4/10 Good! (118 reviews)
"Everything was good, other than the weather it was very nice, thankyou"
Reviewed on 6 Sept 2025
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
Plimmerton
Stay at this cottage in Porirua. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions The Cricket Museum and Plimmerton Beach ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (140 reviews)
"Very lovely cottage. Had all you needed for a relaxing time. Easy communication with host, thank you again."
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025
The Plimmerton Beach House
Porirua
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Porirua. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Plimmerton Beach and The Cricket ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (35 reviews)
Beach Retreat
"A wonderful place to stay with family of all ages, all the amenities one needed to enjoy a lovely weekend. Host was wonderful and easy to deal with. Would highly recommend"
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2025
A LUX Room with Ensuite close to Beach and Train station
Porirua
Stay at this vacation home in Porirua. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Plimmerton Beach and The Cricket Museum are located ...
"Beautiful house and lovely family. When I saw the room however, I asked the host to consider giving me a refund or a partial refund despite their policy. I rented for 3 nights and stayed zero minutes. The problem was, that the room felt too enclosed. The room is downstairs - I don't recall the room ..."
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2024
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.
Popular places to visit
Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture in Porirua. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Ascot Park Dog Exercise Area
After visiting Ascot Park Dog Exercise Area, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Porirua.
The Cricket Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in The Cricket Museum during your trip to Porirua. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its cafes.
Activities
Wellington: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
NZ$35
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington: Wētā Workshop Guided Tour Ticket
NZ$55
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast
NZ$195
per adult
Reviews of Porirua
3.8
Guest rating
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
Nice and easy to get around
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Porirua is a beautiful city
3/5 - Okay
Beverley
Staying at the Aotea we found it so easy to get on and of the motorways to get to any where
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveller
Nice dining further out
- Plimmerton Beach
- Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture
- Brendan Beach
- Interislander Ferry Terminal
- Te Papa
- Wellington Central Business District
- Cuba Street Mall
- Sky Stadium
- Courtenay Place
- TSB Bank Arena
- Michael Fowler Centre
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Lambton Quay
- Waikanae Beach
- Massey University
- The Weta Cave
- Zealandia
- Raumati Beach
- St James Theatre
- Wellington Zoo
- Mount Victoria Lookout
- Oriental Bay Beach
- Wellington Cable Car
- The Opera House
- Beehive
- Oriental Parade
- New Zealand Parliament Buildings
