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About the Hotel

8 Bristol Street, Trentham, Upper Hutt, New Zealand, 5018
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Near H2O Xtream water park
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Accommodations

Bristol Motel offers 11 newly refurbished ground-floor units set in a peaceful garden environment. The motel includes 5 studios that sleep up to 3 guests and 2 one-bedroom family units accommodating 5-6 guests with full kitchens. Each unit features en suite bathrooms, 50+ channel Sky Digital on LCD TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and microwaves.

Location

Bristol Motel is situated in Trentham, Upper Hutt, just 30 minutes from Wellington City. The location provides easy access to the Interislander ferry terminal and the railway station, making travel highly convenient. Proximity to attractions such as the Expressions Arts and Entertainment Centre and Trentham Racecourse enhances the stay.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The motel accommodates families with spacious one-bedroom units that include full kitchens, allowing for home-cooked meals. The nearby Staglands Wildlife Reserve offers opportunities for families to connect with nature through interactive experiences. Maidstone Park and Kaitoke Regional Park present additional family-friendly entertainment options.

Dining Options

While Bristol Motel does not have on-site dining, guests have access to nearby eateries in the Hutt Valley. The motel allows guests to prepare meals in units equipped with kitchen amenities, fostering a home-away-from-home experience. Local cafés and restaurants are easily reachable for varied dining experiences.

Outdoor Activities

Access to various outdoor attractions is a highlight of Bristol Motel's location. Guests can explore Kaitoke Regional Park, known for its native bush and walking trails. Additional activities include golf at local courses and visits to Staglands, where wildlife interaction is encouraged.

Highlights

Location: 30 minutes away from Wellington City

Accommodations: 11 newly refurbished ground-floor units

Family-Friendly: full kitchen for family meals

Outdoor Activities: Access to Kaitoke Regional Park

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the beautiful Maidstone Park for stunning gardens and walks.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at the local favorite, The Speights Alehouse.
  • Explore the exhibits at the Wellington Region People's Museum nearby.
  • Don't miss the artisan market at Upper Hutt's local farmer's market.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Hutt River trail for unique views.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Apartment
2 persons
48 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Squash
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

8 Bristol Street, Trentham, Upper Hutt, New Zealand, 5018
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8 Bristol Street, Trentham, Upper Hutt, New Zealand, 5018
Nearby
Church
St John's Anglican Church Cemetary
550 m
Trentham Christian Family Assembly of God
430 m
Restaurants
Tote Bar Complex
1.3 km
74 Ararino Street Trentham
Explore Upper Hutt
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Poet's Park
Poet's Park
9 minutes' walk
Poet's Park offers beautiful gardens and walks, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature, just a short stroll away.
Upper Hutt Blockhouse
Upper Hutt Blockhouse
17 minutes' walk
The historical Upper Hutt Blockhouse showcases military history and scenic views, making it a great spot for history enthusiasts.
Golder's Cottage
Golder's Cottage
20 minutes' walk
Golder's Cottage is a charming heritage site displaying local history, ideal for a leisurely visit filled with culture.
Trentham Racecourse
Trentham Racecourse
20 minutes' walk
Trentham Racecourse hosts exciting horse racing events; it's an exhilarating choice for thrill-seekers.
H2O Xtream
H2O Xtream
25 minutes' walk
H2O Xtream is a fantastic aquatic center featuring waterslides and pools, perfect for family fun and relaxation.
Tote Bar Complex
Tote Bar Complex
16 minutes' walk
Tote Bar Complex offers pub classics and local brews in a casual setting, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Expressions Whirinaki Café
25 minutes' walk
Expressions Whirinaki Café offers fresh, locally sourced food in an artistic atmosphere, perfect for a delightful lunch or coffee.
Miro Street Cinema
20 minutes' walk
Miro Street Cinema screens the latest films in a cozy setting, making it a great spot for a relaxed evening out.
Heretaunga Players Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Heretaunga Players offers live theater performances, ensuring an engaging night out suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Upper Hutt10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Wellington Airport (WLG)58 min  ·  38.1 km
Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)73 min  ·  48.6 km
Train
Epuni Station19 min  ·  12.6 km
Waterloo Station21 min  ·  13.7 km
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  11.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About Bristol Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bristol Motel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Bristol Motel from Wellington Airport?
The hotel is 40 km from Wellington Airport, approximately a 35-minute drive.
What popular attractions are close to Bristol Motel?
Nearby attractions include Staglands Wildlife Reserve (12 km), Kaitoke Regional Park (14 km), and Trentham Racecourse (5 minutes' drive).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Bristol Motel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with over 50 satellite channels, a microwave, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Does Bristol Motel offer any dining options on-site?
Bristol Motel does not have on-site dining, but a variety of restaurants and cafés are located within a 5-minute drive in Upper Hutt town centre.
Is parking available at Bristol Motel?
Free private parking is available directly outside the rooms.
What kind of activities can guests enjoy at Bristol Motel?
Guests can enjoy on-site activities such as bike tours, billiards, darts, and golfing.
Are there laundry facilities available at Bristol Motel?
Laundry facilities are available for guest use.
What is the garden setting like at Bristol Motel?
The hotel is surrounded by quiet gardens, providing a serene atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
Does Bristol Motel provide airport shuttle services?
An airport shuttle can be arranged for an additional fee.

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