The Village Apartments at NZCIS

Hotels
9.3 (95 reviews)
48 Somme Road , Upper Hutt , nz

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Private check-in/check-out
Grocery deliveries
Wheelchair accessible
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean and modern facilities
Friendly staff
Spacious accommodations
Cons:
Difficult to find reception
Limited location appeal
Issues with wi-fi

Categories

Cleanliness
9.41
Overall reviews reflected high cleanliness with statements like 'spotlessly clean' and 'very clean'.
Service
9.88
Staff were generally described as friendly and accommodating, with no major complaints about service.
Location
8.42
Several reviews noted the location as less inviting, particularly due to proximity to army-base and sports fields.
Room Quality
9.37
Many reviews highlighted spacious and well-appointed rooms, with families expressing satisfaction.
Amenities
9.4
Guests appreciated the facilities, with mentions of clean and modern amenities.
Value for Money
9.36
Reviews indicate good value for the service and quality offered.
Food and Beverage
8.91
No specific food offerings were mentioned, standard quality expected for the price range.
Overall Experience
9.68
Overall positive feedback with multiple guests expressing willingness to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 08:51

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation with Scenic Views

Modern Amenities: Enjoy air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and a private terrace with mountain views in every room.

Convenient Location: Situated just 28 km from major attractions like Westpac Stadium and Wellington Botanical Gardens.

Outdoor Activities: Explore the surrounding area with hiking trails right at your doorstep.

Experience comfort and convenience at NZCIS. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

Important information:

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:

Location

Guest Reviews

9.3
Based on 95 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.41
Service: 9.88
Location: 8.42
Room Quality: 9.37
Amenities: 9.4
Value for Money: 9.36
Food and Beverage: 8.91
Overall Experience: 9.68
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Jackie family_with_children nz
9
2026-01-25 via Nuitee
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Rachel extended_group gb
8
Great welcome from the manager. Wonderful facility. Really clean and well equipped.
Pros:

Stunning property. Very well equipped. Super friendly staff.

Cons:

Bit out of the way and hard to find.

2026-01-24 via Nuitee
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Stephen couple nz
7
2026-01-20 via Nuitee
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Rahul solo_traveller nz
7
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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PANIA extended_group nz
9
Lovely accommodation
Pros:

We didnt order food. I didnt realise that was available.

Cons:

Because I didnt look at the map emailed to me, it took a considerable amount of time to find the reception area on arrival.

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Daenah-Marie family_with_children nz
10
Beautiful stay with my family
Pros:

My family loved the facility. Very tidy, comfortable and nice. Very good value for the price we paid.

Cons:

Couldn’t fault this place

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Rebecca family_with_children nz
9
Pros:

Great place, very neat, tidy and clean. Great location, excellent rooms especially since we had the kids.

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Ruby family_with_children nz
8
We would happily stay again.
Pros:

Great facilities.

Cons:

Reception was a little difficult to find.

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Toni extended_group nz
10
Very nice!
Pros:

Very nice, would definitely stay again

Cons:

Nothing

2026-01-17 via Nuitee
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Tracy couple nz
10
2026-01-15 via Nuitee
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Josiah solo_traveller nz
10
2026-01-15 via Nuitee
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Lynda couple nz
10
Loved the vibe , beautiful village
Pros:

Love the fresh newness to the village ,

Cons:

Got lost in the dark on arrival

2026-01-13 via Nuitee
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Wendy couple nz
9
Great location
2026-01-06 via Nuitee
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Jackie family_with_children nz
10
2026-01-02 via Nuitee
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Jamy couple nz
9
Great place, would recommend and will stay again
Pros:

Controlled entry, very tidy and welcoming grounds, very clean

Cons:

A little confusing to find the office to check in, esp after hours

2026-01-01 via Nuitee
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Shelley solo_traveller nz
10
2025-12-15 via Nuitee
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Louisa couple nz
8
Would recommend for quality accommodation in Upper Hutt
Pros:

Quiet. Safe parking. Modern and spacious

Cons:

You need to have specific check in time to ensure reception is there.

2025-12-15 via Nuitee
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Julie family_with_children nz
10
Fabulous!
Pros:

Beautifully appointed and decorated. A real treat

Cons:

A little difficult to find reception in the complex

2025-12-12 via Nuitee
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Nicola couple nz
10
2025-12-10 via Nuitee
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Yvonne couple nz
10
2025-12-03 via Nuitee