"it wasn’t horrible but definitely wasn’t worth what I payed the shower pressure wasn’t great and the head was up to my shoulders. They tend to walk in your room randomly. Which is annoying. "
"If you are after a cheep very basic room, you will be fine, it’s really a 2 star hotel in my opinion. Very dated and worn, but the bed was comfortable. "
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.
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.
"Excellent location. Interior was in good condition. Exterior is looking a bit run down (not like the pictures advertised on Expedia). Had a good stay. Would recommend. Was clean and tidy rooms "
"Great modern rooms have everything.
Free laundry and the manger was super nice.
Also, easy communication before arrival as we were not sure what time we would get there. "
Explore the great outdoors at Truby King House & Garden, a lovely green space in Lower Hutt. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
The Dowse is located in a welcoming area of Lower Hutt known for its top museums and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 12 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to The Dowse?
Adjacent to The Dowse, The Sebel Wellington Lower Hutt is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this apartment offers a restaurant and in-room kitchenettes. Other good options close by include The Angus Hotel and Champers Motor Inn.
How many hotels will I find close to The Dowse?
Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from The Dowse.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Dowse, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to The Dowse.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near The Dowse?
For more details about updating your stay near The Dowse or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near The Dowse?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Dowse Art Museum and Maori Treasures. You can wander around Belmont Regional Park, Matiu - Somes Island, or East Harbour Regional Park if you want a dose of fresh air. You can enjoy nature at Petone Foreshore, Wellington City Walkways, or Grand Etang Lake.
How can I get to The Dowse?
With so many transportation options, seeing all of the area near The Dowse is easy. If you want to venture outside of the area, hop aboard a train at Lower Hutt Waterloo Interchange Station. You can cross the water on a ferry from the port.