Bucket Tree Lodge

2.5 star property
Colonial motel in Wellington with free parking

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Executive Studio, 2 Single Beds
Children's area
Apartment, 1 Bedroom | View from room
Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen
Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area
Bucket Tree Lodge in Tawa creates an ideal family environment. Parents can relax in the peaceful garden while kids explore the playground. The lodge offers free WiFi throughout, and the staff provides attentive assistance whenever guests need it.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
The current price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
  • 67 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 3 Twin Beds

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

One Bedroom Unit, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Executive Studio, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite (1st Floor)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Studio, 2 Single Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Map
1 Boscobel Lane, Wellington, Wellington, 5028

What's nearby

  • Interislander Ferry Terminal - 10 min drive - 11.9 km
  • Sky Stadium - 11 min drive - 13.0 km
  • Wellington Central Business District - 11 min drive - 13.7 km
  • Cuba Street Mall - 13 min drive - 15.5 km
  • Te Papa - 14 min drive - 15.8 km

Getting around

  • Tawa Takapu Road Station - 2 min walk
  • Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nada Bakery - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Cafe Addict - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sprig & Fern Tawa - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Muffin Break - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Bucket Tree Lodge

Family-friendly motel located in Tawa
At Bucket Tree Lodge, you can look forward to a garden, a playground and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a business centre.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), motorhome/coach/lorry parking and babysitting (surcharge)
  • Barbecues, a front desk safe and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and room service.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Private gardens, microwaves and toasters

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 10 to 20 for adults and NZD 9 to 15 for children

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 floor
  • 3 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2006
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Room service
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests who wish to book breakfast must contact the property before arrival to pre-book it.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 15.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 10 to 20 for adults and NZD 9 to 15.00 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 65.00 per vehicle
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 15.0 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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bucket Tree Lodge pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bucket Tree Lodge?

As of 9 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bucket Tree Lodge on 21 Sept 2025 start from AU$134.90, 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 Bucket Tree Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bucket Tree Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Bucket Tree Lodge?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Bucket Tree Lodge located?

Located on the boardwalk, this family-friendly motel is within 9 mi (15 km) of Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture, Otari - Wilton's Bush Native Botanic Garden and Wellington Cenotaph. Museum of Wellington City and Sea and Plimmerton Beach are also within 9 miles (15 km). Tawa Takapu Road Station is only a 2-minute walk and Tawa Redwood Station is 15 minutes.

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