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Totara Lodge

3.0 star property
Comfortable Upper Hutt motel in Trentham with free parking

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Totara Lodge

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Courtyard
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Twin Room (Queen and 1 Single)
Bar (on property)

Overview of Totara Lodge

Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included

Your area essentials

Map
68 Ararino Street, Trentham, Upper Hutt, 5018
  • Popular LocationTrentham Racecourse2 min walk
  • Popular LocationMaidstone Park5 min drive
  • Popular LocationTe Papa24 min drive
  • AirportWellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)40 min drive

Room options

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Twin Room (Queen and 1 Single)

Twin Room (Queen and 1 Single)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Double Room

Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
7 bedrooms
Hairdryer
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Studio, 1 Queen Bed | Private kitchen

Studio, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Exterior
Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park
Parking included
Free WiFi
Game room
Business services
4.1 out of 5, Very good, (274)
The price is AU$113
for 1 night
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Wellington TOP 10 Holiday Park

About the area

Upper Hutt

At Totara Lodge you'll be steps from Trentham Racecourse and 3.6 km (2.2 mi) from Maidstone Park. Highlights at this motel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .TVs with cable channels are featured in all 26 rooms, and you can enjoy free WiFi, coffee/tea makers and hairdryers. In-room dining is easy with amenities like fridges and room service. Phones, irons/ironing boards and free toiletries are also available. .The restaurant, Luannes Ararino Bar & Bis, is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Additionally, you'll find free WiFi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Trentham motel include Belmont Regional Park and Wellington City Walkways.
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What's nearby

  • Trentham Racecourse - 2 min walk
  • Maidstone Park - 5 min drive
  • Interislander Ferry Terminal - 22 min drive
  • Te Papa - 24 min drive
  • Cuba Street Mall - 24 min drive

Getting around

  • Stokes Valley Manor Park Station - 6 min drive
  • Paraparaumu (PPQ) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • Fig Tree Cafe & Delicatessen - 13 min walk
  • Quinns Post Tavern - 3 min drive
  • McDonald's - 4 min drive
  • Kuku - 5 min drive
  • Wild Kiwi - 5 min drive

About this property

Totara Lodge

Comfortable Upper Hutt motel in Trentham with free parking
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A library, a terrace, and tour or ticket assistance are also featured at Totara Lodge. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Upper Hutt motel is smoke free.

  • 26 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Totara Lodge offers 26 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee: NZD 15 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Craft
  • Luannes Ararino Bar & Bis

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 7:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 7:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 25.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: from approximately NZD 15 to 20 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 25.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

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

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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Property is also known as

Totara Lodge
Totara Lodge Upper Hutt
Totara Upper Hutt
Totara Lodge Motel
Totara Lodge Upper Hutt
Totara Lodge Motel Upper Hutt

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Totara Lodge?

Totara Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Totara Lodge?

As of 25 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Totara Lodge on 29 Apr 2024 start from AU$150.74, 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.

Is parking available at Totara Lodge?

Yep, Totara Lodge has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Totara Lodge?

The closest beach to Totara Lodge is Plimmerton Beach (15.4 km).

Is Totara Lodge family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities like kids' meals and laundry facilities, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise Totara Lodge is a hit with families.

Does Totara Lodge serve breakfast?

Sure does, cooked-to-order breakfast is served at Totara Lodge.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Totara Lodge?

No, Totara Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Totara Lodge?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Totara Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Totara Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.

Totara Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 277 out of 438 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 127 out of 438 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 438 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 438 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 438 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nothing
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Found room to be clean with great facilities. Very quite also
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It would benefit by having room nominated parking spots. Shower is too low for average height people. Otherwise a pleasant place to stay. Cheers
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here before clean, tidy, staff nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and spacious
Nice clean motel with plenty of space and great lighting. Quiet as well.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joanne, Kapiti Coast

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and well presented
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal for us visiting family close to transport and good eating places.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

jagadish

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Good Maintenance and provided good Hospitality.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Barb

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023