Interislander Ferry Terminal - 11 min drive - 11.9 km
Sky Stadium - 11 min drive - 12.2 km
Te Papa - 12 min drive - 13.8 km
Getting around
Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) - 24 min drive
Paraparaumu (PPQ) - 44 min drive
Lower Hutt Ava Station - 14 min walk
Lower Hutt Petone Station - 19 min walk
Lower Western Hutt Station - 30 min walk
Restaurants
Soprano Italian Caffe - 2 min walk
Golden Horse Takeaway - 4 min walk
Lone Star Cafe & Bar - 5 min walk
Light House Cinema - 8 min walk
Petone Working Men's Club - 10 min walk
About this property
Ava Lodge
At Ava Lodge, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Interislander Ferry Terminal and Te Papa. Guests will have free perks like WiFi, self parking, and wired internet. Apartments feature kitchenettes and dining tables.
Languages
English
At a glance
Arriving/Leaving
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 time is 10:00 AM
Restrictions related to your trip
Check COVID-19 restrictions.
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 2 percent 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
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
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Pets
Pets not allowed
Property amenities
Beach
Near the beach
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free uncovered self parking on site
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Family friendly
Cribs (infant beds): NZD 30.0 per night
Kitchenette
Refrigerator (mini)
Stovetop
Microwave
Toaster
Electric kettle
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Free tea bags/instant coffee
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
Bed sheets provided
Bathrooms
Toilet paper
Free toiletries
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Soap
Towels provided
Entertainment
36-inch TV with cable service
Outdoor areas
Terrace
Garden
Outdoor furniture
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Near laundromat
Work spaces
1 meeting room
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevators
Soundproofing
Stair-free path to entrance
Thin carpet in public areas
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
Luggage storage
Blackout drapes/curtains
Safe at front desk
Laptop-compatible safe
Banquet hall
Location highlights
Near a train station
In the shopping district
In the entertainment district
Near a health or beauty spa
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
20 rooms
2 floors
1 building
Built in 2014
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2 percent
Children & extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 30.0 per night
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
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 there is a smoke detector on the property.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Also known as
Ava Lodge Lower Hutt
Ava Lodge
Ava Lower Hutt
Ava Lodge Aparthotel
Ava Lodge Lower Hutt
Ava Lodge Aparthotel Lower Hutt
Frequently asked questions
Does Ava Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Ava Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Ava Lodge?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Ava Lodge?
Yes, there's free self parking. Onsite parking includes off-street options.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ava Lodge?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
What is there to do at Ava Lodge and nearby?
Ava Lodge has a garden.
Does Ava Lodge have a kitchen or kitchenette?
Yes, there is a kitchenette which also includes a stovetop, a microwave, and cookware.
What's the area around Ava Lodge like?
Ava Lodge is a short 7-minute walk from Petone Foreshore and 6 minutes' walk from Bolton Street Cemetery.
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Staff & service
9.8/10
Amenities
9.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 25, 2024
Nice hotel.
Nice hotel. Spacious room, clean, kitchen well equipped. Large shower and comfortable bed. Walked to restaurant and convenient store.
Lori
Lori, 2-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very Good
Sep 25, 2024
Murray
Murray, 2-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 9, 2024
Very clesn, great location, would absolutely recommend to friend or family member.
Arai
Arai, 2-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 20, 2024
Great place to stay close to Jackson Street. Well thought out rooms. Would stay again.
Adam
Adam, 6-night family trip
Verified Wotif guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 14, 2024
Stayed here before and always get a great experience.
Shane
Shane, 3-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
8/10 Very Good
Jul 12, 2024
Murray
Murray, 2-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 10, 2024
I stay at Ava all the time for my job... No issues a very good hotel...
Paul
Paul, 1-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review
8/10 Very Good
Feb 22, 2024
Good parking and facility
Geoffrey Martin
Geoffrey Martin, 3-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
8/10 Very Good
Feb 18, 2024
Lovely property, been staying here for years…..I will say that the new owners/operators are a real hit & miss…… sometimes you get a smile but most times you don’t. Certainly don’t feel as welcome as previous owners…… that made this place….. struggling to want to stay again….
Duncan
Duncan, 1-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 3, 2023
Excellent stay! Would highly recommend.
Nichola
Nichola, 2-night family trip
Verified Wotif guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 7, 2023
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!
Makao
Makao, 5-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 30, 2023
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.
G
G, 2-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 30, 2023
Our room was beautifully presented, clean and well equipped.
Ann
Ann, 1-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 25, 2023
Amazing place and friendly staff. Would highly recommend.
G
G, 4-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 27, 2023
Paul
Paul, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very Good
Aug 7, 2023
Great accommodation for long stay.
Tina
Tina, 3-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 16, 2023
Shane
Shane, 4-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 16, 2023
Michelle
Michelle, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 9, 2023
Easy check-in process. Very clean with plenty of linen, pillows and additional blankets.Sufficient toiletries for travellers that pack light. Location was perfect for us to be able to access areas in Lower Hutt.
Moana
Moana, 1-night family trip
Verified Wotif guest review
8/10 Very Good
Jul 9, 2023
Michael
Michael, 4-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 18, 2023
Michael
Michael, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very Good
Jun 10, 2023
close to main street, restaurants
Wayne
Wayne, 2-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review
10/10 Exceptional
May 17, 2023
Central location to where I was working and for dining out options. Quiet and comfortable. I would have no hesitation recommending this property to others.
Kearin
Kearin, 2-night business trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
May 6, 2023
Great location, rooms serviced daily
Ricky
Ricky, 3-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very Good
Mar 22, 2023
We only spent one night here as it was near tothe Interisland Ferry Terminal.
The unit was clean, comfortable and quiet.