Whitby Travel Guide
Porirua
Popular places to visit
Plimmerton Dog Park
Plimmerton Dog Park is just one of the places to see in Porirua, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture in Porirua. Visit the shops and charming cafes in this walkable area.
Ascot Park Dog Exercise Area
After visiting Ascot Park Dog Exercise Area, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Porirua.
Top hotels in Whitby
James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor
Clean rooms and great location. Nice restaurant and great service.
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Rydges Wellington Airport
The gym was great. Not being acknowledged while watching 3 staff talk amongst themselves shifted my first impressions to zero care for my presence. I found my grounding and tried again. Upoun entering our room with all our luggage our door cards had not been registered which ment a return to the ...
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Rydges Wellington
Room (floor 15) was clean but tired and impractical for a several days' stay. During the day the room got swelteringly hot. Gym was minimal. Pool and hot tub ok. Staff were courteous but not warm. Parking was $45 per night! In conclusion, for the price we paid, it was sadly substandard
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Gilmer Apartment Hotel
The staff were very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Bolton Hotel
The room was well appointed. The staff was incredibly kind and helpful. Would definitely stay there again and recommend it to others!
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Naumi Studio Wellington
Central location
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Whitby
Ascot Park
Ascot Park might not have many top sights, but Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Plimmerton Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Waitangirua
Though Waitangirua may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plimmerton Beach and Queensgate Shopping Centre.
Aotea
When in Aotea, you can plan a visit to Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Plimmerton Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Paremata
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Paremata and surrounding area, you can visit Plimmerton Beach and Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture.
Papakowhai
When in Papakowhai, you can plan a visit to Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Plimmerton Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Cannons Creek
When in Cannons Creek, you can plan a visit to Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Plimmerton Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
