Aparthotel

Ava Lodge

Luxury aparthotel in Lower Hutt with free parking

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Front of property
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Room
Reception

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
CA $147
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30

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42-44 Cuba St, Petone, Lower Hutt, 5012
  • Petone Foreshore
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Interislander Ferry Terminal
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Te Papa
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Choose your unit

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Apartment)

  • 431 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Studio (Queen Studio)

  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Studio (Queen Studio)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio (King Studio)

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio (Spa Studio)

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio (Super-King Studio)

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Lower Hutt

Located in Petone, a neighbourhood in Lower Hutt, Ava Lodge is in the entertainment district and near the beach. Interislander Ferry Terminal and Wellington Cable Car are worth visiting if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Oriental Bay Beach and Zealandia. Enjoy an event or a match at Sky Stadium, and consider making time for Wellington Zoo—a top attraction that's not to be missed.

What's nearby

  • Petone Foreshore - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Interislander Ferry Terminal - 9 min drive - 11.4 km
  • Sky Stadium - 10 min drive - 12.5 km
  • Te Papa - 13 min drive - 15.4 km
  • The Weta Cave - 21 min drive - 22.2 km

Getting around

  • Lower Hutt Ava Station - 14 min walk
  • Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Vietnamese Restaurant & Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Hell Pizza - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪New Fortuna Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Shoreline Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Golden Horse Takeaway - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Ava Lodge

Luxury aparthotel in Lower Hutt with free parking
A meeting room, laundry facilities and a garden are available at this smoke-free aparthotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a front desk safe and a banquet hall. Each apartment provides free WiFi and free wired Internet, a TV with cable channels, and a kitchenette with a stovetop and a microwave. An electric kettle, free tea bags/instant coffee and a hairdryer are among the other amenities available to guests.
Ava Lodge offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and a hairdryer. Accommodation at this 4.5-star aparthotel has kitchenettes with stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in August 2023.

Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

Amenities

Kitchen
Parking included
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Laundry
Outdoor space

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:30 AM - 7:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 30.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 30.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 and cash
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Alcohol is not served at this property

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Frequently asked questions

Is Ava Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Ava Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Ava Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Ava Lodge?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Ava Lodge located?

Located in Petone, this luxury aparthotel is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Queensgate Shopping Centre, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Interislander Ferry Terminal and Sky Stadium. Wellington Cable Car and Te Papa are also within 9 mi (15 km). Lower Hutt Ava Station is 14 minutes by foot and Lower Hutt Petone Station is 19 minutes.

Ava Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 334 out of 387 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 387 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 387 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 387 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 387 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

9.4/10

Communication

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Enjoyable stay Highly recommend 👌
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stayed here before and always get a great experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

ANJA

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
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.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arai

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very clesn, great location, would absolutely recommend to friend or family member.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Tina

Liked: Amenities
Great accommodation for long stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Neta

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very welcoming. This is the thirdctime i have stayed at ava. The provide everything that i need. I hope the new owners continue thr good service. This is always my go to when i go to lower hutt and need some accomodation.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay close to Jackson Street. Well thought out rooms. Would stay again.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great location, rooms serviced daily
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
close to main street, restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Nice hotel.

Nice hotel. Spacious room, clean, kitchen well equipped. Large shower and comfortable bed. Walked to restaurant and convenient store.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It met our expectations, bigtime!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nichola

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent stay! Would highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
I stay at Ava all the time for my job... No issues a very good hotel...
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Lovely clean and modern room, Manager was excellent to deal with, very quiet even though we were near the main rd
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Geoffrey Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good parking and facility
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very clean room and front of house. great facilities, good pressure shower, simple kitchenette, plus a coffee machine. TV even had sky channels. The lodge has internet access. Air conditioning unit in room also. keeps it cool,(or hot) Easy commute to the food and restaurants and shopping complex, short drive to the train station.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

G

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Ava Lodge was a fantastic place to stay. It was clean, cosy, comfortable and well worth the price. It was close to the beach and shops and there was good parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean, helpful staff, easy parking

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Fabulous near new premises in convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

G

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Amazing place and friendly staff. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Our room was beautifully presented, clean and well equipped.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Armand

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Recommended stay.

10/10 Excellent

Makao

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful room and outlook, superb facilities and lovely staff and atmosphere. We’re coming back and we’re so excited about Petone too it’s gorgeous and fabulous shopping and high quality cafes!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Love the cat
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I wouldn’t go back only because it was quite unfriendly. But the place itself was nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024