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Foreshore Motor Lodge

3.0 star property

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Front of property
Comfort Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Garden
Reception

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Cnr Esplanade & Nelson St, Petone, Lower Hutt, 5012
  • Place, Petone Foreshore
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Bolton Street Cemetery
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Truby King House & Garden
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

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Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen | Living area | 43-inch TV with cable channels

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Comfort Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

7.4 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Comfort Double or Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Kitchenette | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Double or Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Kitchenette

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen | Living area | 43-inch TV with cable channels

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Harbor View | Beach/ocean view

Executive Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Harbor View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Harbor view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Lower Hutt

Located in Petone within a 5-minute walk of Petone Foreshore, Foreshore Motor Lodge is within a 15-minute stroll of Bolton Street Cemetery. This 15-room, 3-star motel has in-room conveniences like refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
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What's nearby

  • Petone Foreshore - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bolton Street Cemetery - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Petone Beach Dog Exercise Zone - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Truby King House & Garden - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • City to Sea Bridge - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Lower Hutt Petone Station - 12 min walk
  • Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Good Fortune Coffee Company - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Seashore Cabaret - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Butcher & Brewer - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Flying Bean - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Foreshore Motor Lodge

Guests of Foreshore Motor Lodge enjoy free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and laundry facilities. Free parking is available if you drive. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. This motel also has a garden.
43-inch TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Weekday continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 14 for adults and NZD 14 for children

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service
  • Toaster

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 14 for adults and NZD 14 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Foreshore Motor Lodge Lower Hutt
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Foreshore Motor Lower Hutt
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Foreshore Motor Lodge?

Foreshore Motor Lodge provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Foreshore Motor Lodge?

As of Jun 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Foreshore Motor Lodge on Jun 13, 2026 start from $94, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see close to Foreshore Motor Lodge?

This motel is situated in Petone, just steps from Petone Foreshore. You'll also find Queensgate Shopping Centre and Dowse Art Museum within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Foreshore Motor Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Foreshore Motor Lodge include a casino on the premises?

No, Foreshore Motor Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Foreshore Motor Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Foreshore Motor Lodge?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a garden plus some guestrooms include a partial sea view and a kitchenette.

Does Foreshore Motor Lodge have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Foreshore Motor Lodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Foreshore Motor Lodge offers continental breakfast on weekday mornings for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Foreshore Motor Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Foreshore Motor Lodge.

Does Foreshore Motor Lodge have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

Where is the closest airport to Foreshore Motor Lodge?

The closest major airport to Foreshore Motor Lodge is Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG), which is 12.3 mi away (26 minutes by car). Another top airport is Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ), which is around 23.3 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Foreshore Motor Lodge?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Foreshore Motor Lodge that offer a balcony.

Foreshore Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 146 out of 386 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 162 out of 386 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 386 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 386 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 386 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room had all we wanted, ,comfortable bed, spotlessly clean and great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jamecia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and extremely helpful with any needs that arose.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Cameron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking, short walk to restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Norma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay in Hokitika.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place 2 stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay and friendly host
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gret motel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy walking distance to numerous cafe's & Restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value motel and convenient to supermarkets, restaurants, and the train station.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, and friendly staff. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Cameron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Short walk to restaurants and shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Qian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great accommodation in Taupō Centre!

Great accommodation in Taupō Centre!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trudy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great, friendly service and comfortable room (heating was fab!)
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very easy to get to from Wellington Central. For 3 of us, comfortable and roomy enough. One block from the main street for all eateries. Parking ok
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Basic but very clean and tidy accomodation. Good service when checking in and free on site car parking is great. Just a walk over the road to the beach, and a walk down the street to great restaurants, cafes and shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was so helpful, room was clean and had all the basics
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable close to town and easy motorway access to Wellington
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Cameron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location opposite waterfront, short walk to town centre.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Shaunne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, sufficient facilities, helpful reception, quiet area. Unfortunately just paid for 2 nights when Interislander ferry cancelled our sailing due forecast bad weather. Managed to pull sailing forward but lost second night money. Not Motel fault. Area mixed with lot of commercial around.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Handy for heading to the ferry .
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jamecia

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Just overall nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

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