Ava Lodge

4.5 star property
Luxury aparthotel within easy reach of Queensgate Shopping Centre

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Deluxe Studio (Queen Studio)
Studio (Super-King Studio) | Private kitchen
Terrace/patio
Reception
Studio (King Studio) | Living area
Experience the revitalized luxury at Ava Lodge, with its modern rooms refreshed in 2023. Step outside into the serene garden or unwind on the terrace as you take advantage of laundry facilities and luggage storage.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (11)

  • 20 smoke-free apartments
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Meeting room
  • Luggage storage
  • Banquet hall

Feel at home (6)

  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Kitchenette
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping

Room options

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Apartment)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Dishwasher
  • 40 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Studio (Queen Studio)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
TV
  • 22 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Studio (Queen Studio)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
TV
Renovated in 2023
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio (King Studio)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
TV
  • 25 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio (Spa Studio)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
  • 30 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio (Super-King Studio)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
TV
Renovated in 2023
  • 30 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
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About the area

Map
42-44 Cuba St, Petone, Lower Hutt, 5012

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

  • 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

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Property size

    • 20 apartments
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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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
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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 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
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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

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No alcohol served onsite

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
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • Shampoo
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Towels provided
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Toilet paper

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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

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 in Petone, a short 7-minute walk from Petone Foreshore.

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Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

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Reviews

8/10 Very good

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.
wendy, 1-night romance trip
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10/10 Exceptional

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.
ANJA, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

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.
Neta, 1-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Wendy, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Shaun, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Gerard, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It met our expectations, bigtime!
Paul, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Love the cat
Dean, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyable stay Highly recommend 👌
Sandra, 2-night romance trip
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8/10 Very good

I wouldn’t go back only because it was quite unfriendly. But the place itself was nice.
Nicola, 3-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Shawn, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel.

Nice hotel. Spacious room, clean, kitchen well equipped. Large shower and comfortable bed. Walked to restaurant and convenient store.
Lori, 2-night trip with friends
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8/10 Very good

Murray, 2-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clesn, great location, would absolutely recommend to friend or family member.
Arai, 2-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay close to Jackson Street. Well thought out rooms. Would stay again.
Adam, 6-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Stayed here before and always get a great experience.
Shane, 3-night romance trip
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8/10 Very good

Murray, 2-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I stay at Ava all the time for my job... No issues a very good hotel...
Paul, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Good parking and facility
Geoffrey Martin, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

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, 1-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay! Would highly recommend.
Nichola, 2-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

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, 5-night romance trip
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10/10 Exceptional

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, 2-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Our room was beautifully presented, clean and well equipped.
Ann, 1-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing place and friendly staff. Would highly recommend.
G, 4-night family trip
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