Aparthotel

Ava Lodge

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Front of property
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Room
Reception

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Outdoor space
The current price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May

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42-44 Cuba St, Petone, Lower Hutt, 5012
  • Place, Petone Foreshore
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Bolton Street Cemetery
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Truby King House & Garden
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Choose your unit

Studio (Super-King Studio)

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio (King Studio)

  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio (Spa Studio)

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Apartment)

  • 40 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio (Queen Studio)

  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Studio (Queen Studio)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Ava Lodge

A meeting room, laundry facilities and a garden are available at this smoke-free aparthotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a front desk safe and a banquet hall. Each apartment provides free WiFi and free wired Internet, a TV with cable channels, and a kitchenette with a stovetop and a microwave. An electric kettle, free tea bags/instant coffee and a hairdryer are among the other amenities available to guests.
Ava Lodge offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and a hairdryer. Accommodation at this 4.5-star aparthotel has kitchenettes with stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in August 2023.

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 30.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 30.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 cash
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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Frequently asked questions

Is Ava Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ava Lodge?

As of 8 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ava Lodge on 9 May 2026 start from AU$128, 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.

How much is parking at Ava Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Ava Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Ava Lodge?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Ava Lodge located?

Located in Petone, this luxury aparthotel is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Queensgate Shopping Centre, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Interislander Ferry Terminal and Hnry Stadium. Wellington Cable Car and Te Papa are also within 9 mi (15 km). Lower Hutt Ava Station is 14 minutes by foot and Lower Hutt Petone Station is 19 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

Ava Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 348 out of 402 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 51 out of 402 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 402 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 402 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 402 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

9.4/10

Communication

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Friendly staff, easy parking. Beautiful view from esplanade - handy to Ava Lodge. Had everything we required.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
The litter rooms were comfortable and clean. I really enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Check in and out was fast and easy, the receptionist was really nice and accommodating (we were only slightly late but he did offer to keep reception open until 9PM for us). We got a free upgrade, the room was clean and had everything we needed. Would probably stay again if I'm in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Modern, clean comfortable room. Had everything we needed for our overnight stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Enjoyable stay Highly recommend 👌
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Damian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very clean and spacious
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stayed here before and always get a great experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Tina

Liked: Amenities
Great accommodation for long stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great location, rooms serviced daily
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arai

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very clesn, great location, would absolutely recommend to friend or family member.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
close to main street, restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean, helpful staff, easy parking
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay close to Jackson Street. Well thought out rooms. Would stay again.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

G

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
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.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nichola

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent stay! Would highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Awesome stay

Really enjoyed our stay at Ava Lodge. Clean comfortable room. Will definitely like to stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Armand

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Recommended stay.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Lovely clean and modern room, Manager was excellent to deal with, very quiet even though we were near the main rd
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

G

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Amazing place and friendly staff. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Geoffrey Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good parking and facility
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Nice hotel.

Nice hotel. Spacious room, clean, kitchen well equipped. Large shower and comfortable bed. Walked to restaurant and convenient store.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rory

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very special location and very well maitained. Happy management!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Our room was beautifully presented, clean and well equipped.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Makao

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
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!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Fabulous near new premises in convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023