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Totara Lodge

9
Excellent (888 reviews) |
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Mar 04, 2025 - Mar 05, 2025
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Totara Lodge Upper Hutt

Overview

  • non-smoking rooms
  • free parking
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • free wifi
  • room service
  • restaurant
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • excellent breakfast

Intro

Offering a shared lounge, various recreational opportunities, and a library, Totara Lodge is 5 minutes' drive from Upper Hutt Blockhouse. This property is set within easy reach of Trentham Racecourse and in the very heart of Upper Hutt.

Rooms

Most rooms offer views of the courtyard. An electric kettle, a refrigerator, and glassware are provided and a walk-in shower and a separate toilet are included too.

Relax

A number of activities are offered in the area, such as golf and billiards.

Location

The venue lies about 5 minutes' walk from the city centre. Expressions Whirinaki Arts and Entertainment Centre is 10 minutes' drive from the motel, while Wellington airport is 40 km from it.

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Rooms

Queen Studio
Room size: 45 m2
Max capacity: +
One-Bedroom Apartment
Room size: 47 m2
Max capacity: +
Double Room
Room size: 22 m2
Max capacity: +
Standard Twin Room
Room size: 45 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Relax

  • BBQ facilities
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's menu

Reviews

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9/10 Excellent (888 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 9.4
  • Comfort 9.3
  • Facilities 9.3
  • Free WiFi 9.1
  • Location 9.1
  • Total 9
  • Value for money 9.2
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Gary

9.4/10
The location was perfect for our needs, with free parking and multiple restaurants and shops right next door. The facilities were modern and well-maintained, and we appreciated the thoughtful touches, like a handwritten welcome card and a great selection of coffee and tea.
C

Cathy

10/10
I loved the cleanliness of my room; it was immaculate and welcoming. The staff was incredibly helpful, especially since I arrived late and needed assistance with the entry code. The bed was so comfortable, and I appreciated the shower pressure, making for a refreshing experience. the location was perfect for easy access to transport, and I found the outdoor area charming with chairs and a table available.
M

Melinda

9.6/10
We really appreciated the hotel's cleanliness and the thoughtful personal touches, like the hand-written card waiting for us. The location was fantastic, being so near the train station and just across from the Tote and Furnace for our function. We found easy and secure parking, which made our stay even more convenient. Plus, the shower pressure was incredible, offering a refreshing experience after long days.
J

Jeffrey

10/10
The staff were welcoming and attentive, enhancing the atmosphere. I also appreciated the convenient location; there was a bar and restaurant right next door, plus a train station just across the road for easy travel. The breakfast selection was varied and delicious, catering to all tastes, which was a fantastic start to each day.
E

Eddie

9.8/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, as it was spotlessly clean and the staff were incredibly welcoming and helpful. The location was perfect, with a bar and restaurant right next door for convenient meals and a train station just across the road for easy transportation. I appreciated the free parking and the comfortable outdoor seating area where my friends and I could relax.
T

Tony

9.8/10
We had a lovely stay at the hotel, where the cleanliness was exceptional, and the staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating. The location was perfect for us, as it was right next to the station, offering frequent trains to Wellington. We appreciated the comfortable bedding and modern furniture, which made our room feel cozy and inviting.
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Location

68 Ararino Street
Landmarks nearby
Transportation
  • 1. H2O Xtream 2.74 km (1.70 mi.)
  • 2. Keith George Memorial Park 3.19 km (1.98 mi.)
  • 3. Poet's Park 1.93 km (1.20 mi.)
  • 4. Maidstone Park 3.25 km (2.02 mi.)
  • 5. Silver Stream Railway 3.87 km (2.40 mi.)
  • 6. Golder's Cottage 2.06 km (1.28 mi.)
  • 1. Replacement Trentham 50 m (164 ft)
  • 2. Trentham Station - Ararino Street 100 m (328 ft)
  • 3. Tawai Street 330 m (1083 ft)
  • 4. Stafford Street 410 m (1345 ft)