Aotea
Porirua
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.
The Cricket Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at The Cricket Museum during your travels in Porirua. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its cafes.
Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture during your travels in Porirua. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Aotea Hotel Deals

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Met family for mini holiday. Rooms spacious & comfortable although bathroom needs an upgrade.
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Rydges Wellington Airport
Clean, modern room with good facilities and tasty room service food. Courteous and professional staff.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
Gilmer Apartments was so close to motorway and walking distance to Wellington CBD. Apartment was clean and tidy. Will look at booking again when in Wellington.
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Rydges Wellington
The room was good but had to ask for extra items during the week as they ran out. Loved the pool and spa. Very friendly staff.
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025

ibis Wellington
Everything was excellent! The room and other facilities were sparkling clean, the parking was easy and convenient, and the breakfast was good. I had a very comfortable stay and would definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Mercure Wellington Abel Tasman
Some stickiness on bedside table Room beautifully decorated
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Aotea

Ascot Park
While there might not be top attractions in Ascot Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture.

Papakowhai
While there might not be top attractions in Papakowhai, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture.

Cannons Creek
Though Cannons Creek might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plimmerton Beach and Wellington City Walkways.

Paremata
Paremata might not have many top sights, but Plimmerton Beach and South Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Waitangirua
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Waitangirua and surrounding area, you can visit Plimmerton Beach and Queensgate Shopping Centre.

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 South Beach.
