Ranui
Porirua
Things to do

Guided Small Group Walking Tour in Wellington

Wellington Coastal Self Drive Tour with an APP

Scenic South Wairarapa Full Day Tour from Wellington

Wellington Lord of the Rings 6-8 hour Private Tour & Feast

Wellington Region Full Day Private Tour: Get out of the City
Top hotels in Ranui

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
"Large, clean room. Very quiet despite being in the city. Great location - everything within walking distance."
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Rydges Wellington Airport

Rydges Wellington
"Our travel changed a the last minute and we ended up arriving early morning instead of mid afternoon- Gem (Jen?) was so lovely and helpful. All the front desk staff were great. Such a lovely hotel, would’ve liked to have stayed longer. Good facilities (although the spa wouldn’t get warm which was ..."
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026

Gilmer Apartment Hotel
"This Hotel has limited parking, so you will need to rent a space across from the hotel. The hotel will arrange this for you. A five minute walk down the Plimer steps will get you to the main shopping district. From there you can take the cable car to the botanical garden or a bus to Mount Victoria. ..."
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

InterContinental Wellington by IHG
"Breakfast need improvement"
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026

Oaks Wellington Hotel
"Good location"
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Ranui

Plimmerton
Unique features of Plimmerton include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Plimmerton Beach or South Beach while you're exploring the area.
Pukerua Bay
Travellers like the beaches in Pukerua Bay, and Brendan Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Titahi Bay
While there might not be top attractions in Titahi Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Plimmerton Beach.
Whitby
While Whitby may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture.
Porirua City Centre
Though Porirua City Centre may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Plimmerton Beach.

