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.
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.
Pukerua Bay
Travellers like the beaches in Pukerua Bay, and Brendan Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Porirua City Centre
Though Porirua City Centre may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture.
Aotea
When in Aotea, you can plan a visit to Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Amethyst Court Motorlodge
5 Titahi Bay Road Porirua
The price is NZ$191 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
NZ$191
30 Nov - 1 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Porirua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions Plimmerton ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (418 reviews)
Room was clean! Private and quiet. Would stay again!
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025
Moana Lodge - Guest House
49 Moana Road Porirua Wellington
The price is NZ$131 per night from 5 Dec to 6 Dec
NZ$131
5 Dec - 6 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Porirua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 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
Aotea Lodge
65 Whitford Brown Ave Porirua Porirua
The price is NZ$120 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
NZ$120
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Porirua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a business centre and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Plimmerton ...
7.4/10 Good! (121 reviews)
Clean Room. Very good wifi!
Reviewed on 5 Nov 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 Porirua
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! (141 reviews)
Clean rooms, beautiful views,friendly host, kitchen well equipped. Easier to back down to entrance as no turn around access. A reading light on each bedside table would be a plus.
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
The Plimmerton Beach House
Porirua Wellington
Stay at this beach holiday home in Porirua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Plimmerton Beach and The Cricket Museum ...
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 Wellington
Stay at this holiday home in Porirua. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 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
Plimmerton Dog Park
Plimmerton Dog Park is just one of the places to see in Porirua, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
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.
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
Seal Coast Safari - Exclusive access to Wellington's secret coast
NZ$195
per adult
Wellington: Wētā Workshop Guided Tour Ticket
NZ$55
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wellington's Original HD LOTR Experience - includes Weta Tour
NZ$175
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
- Brendan Beach
- Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture
- Interislander Ferry Terminal
- Te Papa
- Wellington Central Business District
- Cuba Street Mall
- Courtenay Place
- Sky Stadium
- Waikanae Beach
- Michael Fowler Centre
- Zealandia
- TSB Bank Arena
- The Weta Cave
- Raumati Beach
- Lambton Quay
- Oriental Bay Beach
- Victoria University of Wellington
- Wellington Zoo
- New Zealand Parliament Buildings
- Wellington Cable Car
- Massey University
- Waitangi Park
- Mount Victoria Lookout
- St James Theatre
- Oriental Parade
- Beehive
