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1. The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel

The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel
4.0 star property
Strandon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,083 reviews)
"Great amenities, great value. Will definitely stay there again when next in the area."
Australia
Kurt
The price is NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel
A modern building with a sign reading "QUEST" and a parking lot in front.

2. Quest New Plymouth

Quest New Plymouth
4.5 star property
New Plymouth CBD
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (744 reviews)
"Very spacious and centrally located."
Australia
Helen
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Quest New Plymouth
A room with a sloped ceiling, a large landscape painting, a black sofa, a tall vase, and a chandelier.

3. Plymouth International

Plymouth International
4.0 star property
New Plymouth CBD
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely hotel"
Australia
Janet Margaret
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Plymouth International
A modern restaurant with a long counter, clear chairs, and a red patterned bench.

4. Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront

Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront
4.0 star property
New Plymouth CBD
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved the large room with the balcony and the breakfast was amazing. We really enjoyed our stay and would stay again"
Australia
Charlotte
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront
An auto lodge with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a reception area, and well-maintained landscaping.

5. Auto Lodge Motor Inn

Auto Lodge Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Strandon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (849 reviews)
"Great location, walking distance to the beach and to the shops. Excellent room service too, for meals."
Australia
jennifer
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Auto Lodge Motor Inn
A multi-story hotel with a modern glass facade, a ground-level entrance with a covered area, and a visible sign indicating it is a hotel.

6. Distinction New Plymouth Hotel

Distinction New Plymouth Hotel
3.5 star property
New Plymouth CBD
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was great Friendly and helpful staff ."
Australia
Colin
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Distinction New Plymouth Hotel
A wooden deck with a view of the ocean, two wooden chairs, and a white bathtub.

7. Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park

Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park
4.5 star property
Moturoa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (223 reviews)
"Good for what we paid - great location"
Australia
Glenn
The price is NZ$98
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park
A wooden deck with potted plants, a stone seating area, and a view of a building in the background.

8. Nice Hotel

Nice Hotel
4.5 star property
New Plymouth CBD
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"really nice boutique hotel with a great restaurant. The lamb was really awesome. "
United States
Torsten
The price is NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Nice Hotel
An indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a pizza stand, and hanging plants.

9. King and Queen Hotel Suites

King and Queen Hotel Suites
4.0 star property
New Plymouth CBD
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (615 reviews)
"Very Central and handy to restaurants and shops."
Australia
Denyse
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
King and Queen Hotel Suites
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

10. Abode on Courtenay Motor Inn

Abode on Courtenay Motor Inn
4.0 star property
New Plymouth CBD
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (328 reviews)
"Really comfortable and close to everything, great for a family of 4."
Australia
Kelly
Abode on Courtenay Motor Inn
A bathroom with a large bathtub, a window with a view of a lush green landscape, and a bench outside the window.

11. One Burgess Hill

One Burgess Hill
4.5 star property
Burgess Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (403 reviews)
"Great staycation"
Australia
Summa
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
One Burgess Hill
Meeting facility

12. Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki

Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki
4.5 star property
New Plymouth CBD
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (544 reviews)
"Everything was great, from the helpful staff at check in all the way through to our checkout"
Australia
Dalin
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki
A restaurant with exposed wooden beams, pendant lighting, a bar area, and seating.

13. The State Hotel

The State Hotel
4.0 star property
New Plymouth CBD
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (367 reviews)
"Handy location walking distance to town, restaurants, foreshore etc. Nice boutique feel about the hotel. Easy parking."
Australia
Jeffrey
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
The State Hotel
A hot tub in a sunlit room with wooden flooring, a small table, and two chairs.

14. 16 Northgate Motor Lodge

16 Northgate Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Strandon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (423 reviews)
"great place to stay"
Australia
maryellen
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
16 Northgate Motor Lodge
A wallbox for electric vehicles, a white car parked nearby, and a building with balconies and windows.

15. The Dawson Motel

The Dawson Motel
4.5 star property
New Plymouth CBD
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (207 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Craig
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Dawson Motel
A modern apartment with a dining area, a sofa, a bed, and a kitchenette.

16. Beach Street Motel Apartments

Beach Street Motel Apartments
4.5 star property
Fitzroy
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay here. Good location, friendly staff and room was very clean and well maintained."
Australia
Kelly
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Beach Street Motel Apartments
Two twin beds with white and blue bedding, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

17. Brougham Heights Motel

Brougham Heights Motel
4.5 star property
New Plymouth CBD
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (431 reviews)
"It is very conveniently situated within walking distance of the museum, gallery and commercial centre."
Australia
Marion
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Brougham Heights Motel
A covered outdoor area with tiled flooring, potted plants, and outdoor furniture.

18. ASURE Pukekura Motor Lodge

ASURE Pukekura Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Welbourn
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (322 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff"
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
ASURE Pukekura Motor Lodge
A bench with a planter and potted plant beside a building.

19. Bella Vista Motel New Plymouth

Bella Vista Motel New Plymouth
4.0 star property
New Plymouth CBD
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (231 reviews)
"we have stayed here every time we visit New Plymouth. Always a warm welcome, comfortable and well maintained rooms. Useful EV charger."
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Bella Vista Motel New Plymouth
A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

20. Bks Egmont Motor Lodge

Bks Egmont Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Welbourn
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Clean and warm"
Australia
Keith
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bks Egmont Motor Lodge
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New Plymouth CBD

If you're spending some time in New Plymouth CBD, Puke Ariki and Wind Wand are top sights worth seeing.

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Strandon

While visiting Strandon, you might make a stop by sights like Fitzroy Beach and East End Reserve.

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Bell Block

Some popular features of Bell Block include its cafes and spas. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Fitzroy Beach or Coastal Walkway are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

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Fitzroy

If you're spending some time in Fitzroy, Fitzroy Beach and East End Reserve are top sights worth seeing.

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Welbourn

If you're spending some time in Welbourn, Pukekura Park and TSB Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Stay near popular New Plymouth attractions

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Pukekura Park

9.6/10 (760 reviews)
Relax in the sun and see a diverse range of native and exotic plant life at one of the country’s premier botanical gardens.
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Learn more about New Plymouth

Explore the Coastal Walkway along the Tasman Sea, where you can bike past Len Lye's kinetic 'Wind Wand' sculpture and Pukekura Park's gardens. Climb Paritutu Rock for panoramic views, or visit the nearby Mount Taranaki in Egmont National Park for hiking trails through lush rainforest.

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Plymouth International

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Find out more about New Plymouth

Top reasons to visit New Plymouth

  • Stunning Coastal Walks: The New Plymouth Coastal Walkway offers breathtaking views of the coastline, perfect for leisurely strolls and active adventures.
  • Vibrant Arts Scene: Explore local galleries and museums that showcase New Plymouth’s rich cultural heritage and artistic talent.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: From exciting arena entertainment to outdoor adventures, there’s something for everyone in the family.
  • Beautiful Urban Parks: Enjoy the lush greenery and scenic beauty of New Plymouth’s urban parks, a perfect spot for relaxation or picnics.
  • Varied Accommodation Options: Choose from cosy motels to charming bed and breakfasts that cater to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in New Plymouth

In New Plymouth, you’ll discover a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs, from cosy motels to charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly stay, a base for business travel, or an adventure-filled holiday, the local hotels offer exceptional services and facilities. Explore your choices, including the renowned Millennium Hotel New Plymouth, and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture Taranaki has to offer.

  • The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel: Located in the heart of New Plymouth, The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel is a charming 4-star accommodation that combines modern comfort with historical elegance. Rated 9.4 out of 10 by guests, it is ideal for those seeking an eco-friendly experience with direct beach access. The hotel caters to business travellers and holidaymakers alike, featuring well-appointed rooms and facilities designed to ensure a pleasant stay. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and commitment to sustainability, making it a top choice for eco-conscious visitors.
  • Plymouth International: A 4-star haven for both business and leisure travellers, Plymouth International boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This eco-certified hotel is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. With a variety of amenities, including dedicated pet services and comfortable accommodations, it caters to those looking for a relaxing stay. Situated conveniently in New Plymouth, guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions while benefiting from the hotel’s modern amenities and commitment to sustainability.
  • Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront: Overlooking the picturesque waterfront, the Millennium Hotel New Plymouth Waterfront offers a unique blend of beachside relaxation and hot spring-themed experiences. Rated 9.2 out of 10, this 4-star hotel features direct access to the beach and nearby natural hot springs, providing a tranquil escape for guests. With its contemporary design and luxurious amenities, it’s perfect for those seeking a rejuvenating getaway, while the stunning views of the coastline enhance the overall appeal of this waterfront gem.

Where to stay in New Plymouth

New Plymouth offers an exciting blend of adventure and family-friendly activities, making it a prime destination for all types of travellers. Explore the vibrant central city, where friendly locals and a lively atmosphere await. Enjoy stunning coastal walks, immerse yourself in the arts scene, and relish the best nights out in New Zealand. With its picturesque landscapes and myriad of outdoor pursuits, New Plymouth promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • New Plymouth CBD: The vibrant heart of New Plymouth, the CBD is your gateway to an array of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. With visitor numbers peaking in February and the spring months of September to October, this area is bustling with activity. Enjoy a stroll along the scenic coastal walkway, visit the local theatre for a performance, or unwind at one of the nearby parks. The beach, renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere, is just a stone's throw away, making it perfect for a day of relaxation or exploration.
  • Strandon: Nestled close to the coast, Strandon is a charming suburb that attracts visitors looking for beach and outdoor experiences. With peak travel occurring from December to February, the area boasts stunning hiking trails that cater to all skill levels. The nearby family beach is ideal for those wanting to soak up the sun or enjoy water activities. Strandon’s proximity to parks and nature reserves makes it a favourite for adventurers and families alike, providing ample opportunity for outdoor fun.
  • Bell Block: A delightful suburb located near New Plymouth, Bell Block is known for its outdoor and beach experiences, making it a popular destination for adventure enthusiasts. With visitor numbers peaking in January and April, the area offers excellent trail access for hiking and biking. The nearby beaches and bays provide a perfect backdrop for a day spent in the sun. Visitors can also enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of the local country private club, making it a great spot for unwinding after a day of activities.

Things to do in New Plymouth

Shopping

In New Plymouth, visit Centre City Shopping Centre for a variety of shops, including fashion and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Westown Mall for more options and local boutiques to explore.

Recreation

Experience the serene environment at the Taranaki Retreat, offering yoga classes and mindfulness sessions surrounded by lush landscapes. For rejuvenation, visit the Oakura Beach Spa for relaxing treatments and stunning ocean views, followed by a leisurely stroll along the pristine beach to unwind.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Egmont National Park, where you can hike the famous Pouakai Circuit or tackle the challenging ascent of Mount Taranaki. For a thrilling experience, try surfing at Fitzroy Beach or mountain biking on the tracks at the Taranaki Cycle Park.

Nightlife

New Plymouth’s nightlife offers a mix of vibrant bars and live music venues. Start at the iconic The Mayfair for craft beers, then enjoy a live gig at the TSB Showplace. For a laid-back vibe, check out The White Hart Hotel, known for its welcoming atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for New Plymouth

To save money on your visit to New Plymouth, consider travelling during the off-peak months of May, August, and September when accommodation prices drop. Take advantage of free attractions like Pukekura Park and explore the area on foot or by bus to keep transport costs low. Booking your stay on a Monday can also help you find better rates, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare prices and book packages that combine accommodation, flights, and activities for added savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in New Plymouth are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in New Plymouth is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in New Plymouth is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To find the best deals and lowest prices, sort the results by price from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your New Plymouth hotel stay with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in New Plymouth

New Plymouth offers a fantastic blend of outdoor activities, family-friendly adventures, and cultural experiences. Key attractions include urban parks, galleries, and museums, perfect for those seeking to explore the local culture and vibrant city life. Don't miss the scenic New Plymouth Coastal Walkway, which showcases the stunning coastline. Whether you're after adventure or a relaxing day out, New Plymouth has something for every traveller.

  • Pukekura Park: This stunning urban park in the heart of New Plymouth offers lush gardens, tranquil lakes, and a picturesque setting for family outings. You can wander along scenic paths, enjoy the vibrant flora, or relax by the lake, all while soaking in the natural beauty that this city oasis provides.
  • Govett-Brewster Art Gallery: Known for its contemporary art exhibitions, this gallery showcases innovative works that reflect the rich cultural landscape of New Zealand. With a focus on modern artists, visitors can immerse themselves in thought-provoking displays that challenge traditional perspectives.
  • Te Rewa Rewa Bridge: This architecturally striking bridge features a wave-like design that captures the essence of Taranaki's coastal landscape. It not only serves as a functional pathway but also offers spectacular views of the surrounding area, making it a delightful spot for both walkers and photographers.

Best time to go to New Plymouth

The best time to visit New Plymouth is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

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March62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
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August51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
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October55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to New Plymouth

Flying into New Plymouth, you can choose New Plymouth Airport (NPL), located approximately 9.7km from the city centre. Nearby hotels include the 4.5-star Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki, situated 9.7km away, and the 4.5-star Beach Street Motel Apartments, only 8.0km from the airport. Both accommodation options provide easy access to the airport, ensuring a hassle-free journey. Alternatively, you can fly into Whanganui Airport (WAG), about 128.7km away, with excellent hotels like the 4.5-star 151 on London Motel, located 4.8km from WAG, offering convenient airport shuttle services. Enjoy your stay in beautiful Taranaki.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in New Plymouth?
The best area to stay in New Plymouth is the city centre, particularly around the coastal walkway and Pukekura Park.

The city centre is the heart of New Plymouth, offering a mix of modern and historic buildings. It's very walkable, with most of the main attractions, shops, and restaurants within easy reach. The Coastal Walkway, a paved path stretching for miles along the Tasman Sea, runs directly alongside the city centre, offering stunning views and easy access to beaches and parks. Key streets like Devon Street East and West are lined with eateries and boutiques.

Couples will find the city centre ideal for a relaxing and engaging trip. You can enjoy strolls along the Coastal Walkway, dine at a variety of restaurants, and easily visit local art galleries. The proximity to Pukekura Park means you're just a short walk from beautiful gardens, a fernery, and the famous Festival of Lights during summer.

For those travelling with family, staying near the city centre also offers great convenience. Children will love exploring Pukekura Park, with its playgrounds and paddle boats, and the easy access to the Coastal Walkway provides plenty of space for outdoor activities.
What are the best hotels in New Plymouth that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in New Plymouth that travellers consistently recommend are the King and Queen Hotel Suites and the Nice Hotel.

The 4-star King and Queen Hotel Suites, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers spacious and lovely rooms with premium bedding, rainfall showerheads, and air conditioning. Some rooms also feature a fireplace or a deep soaking bathtub. Guests appreciate the super helpful staff and the great location, which is just steps away from the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and a short distance from Fitzroy Beach. The hotel also boasts an onsite art gallery and designer stores.

Another excellent choice is the 4.5-star Nice Hotel, rated 9.6. This hotel is praised for its stylish and quiet rooms, which include air conditioning, bathrobes, and rainfall showerheads, all set within a Beaux-Arts property design. Travellers frequently comment on the excellent hospitality and service provided. It is conveniently located near the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and within easy reach of Fitzroy Beach.
What are the best family hotels in New Plymouth?
For excellent family accommodation in New Plymouth, consider the King and Queen Hotel Suites, Quest New Plymouth, and Millennium Hotel New Plymouth, Waterfront.

The 4-star King and Queen Hotel Suites, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers spacious and lovely rooms, with free cribs and connecting rooms available for families. Guests consistently praise the super helpful staff and the great location, which is just steps away from the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and a short distance from Fitzroy Beach.

Another highly-rated option is the 4.5-star Quest New Plymouth, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides good-sized, clean rooms and offers connecting rooms, cribs, and onsite babysitting services. Its central location is frequently highlighted by guests, and it's conveniently close to the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and Huatoki Walkway.

The 4-star Millennium Hotel New Plymouth, Waterfront, rated 9.2, is also a fantastic choice for families. It offers free cribs and rollaway beds, and many rooms provide sea or ocean views. Guests often mention the friendly and helpful staff, the delicious food, and the comfortable, clean rooms. The hotel is well-located near the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and within easy reach of East End Reserve and Fitzroy Beach. Find more child-friendly accommodations in New Plymouth
What hotels in New Plymouth offer free breakfast?
For hotels in New Plymouth that offer complimentary breakfast, consider Jenny's Bed & Breakfast or "Hideaway Off Heta" for comfort, rest and tranquility.

The 3-star Jenny's Bed & Breakfast, with a rating of 8.6, provides guests with a free cooked breakfast daily, along with free WiFi and free self-parking.

Alternatively, "Hideaway Off Heta" for comfort, rest and tranquility, which has a superb 10.0 rating, also offers free breakfast. This accommodation is conveniently located near the Bowl of Brooklands, just 1.5 km away, and Pukekura Park, which is 2.1 km away. Guests can enjoy the patio or a secured yard, and there are opportunities for mountain climbing and mountain biking nearby.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in New Plymouth?
When travelling to New Plymouth with your pets, several highly-rated hotels welcome them, such as 299 on Devon West, Plymouth International, Auto Lodge Motor Inn, and Nice Hotel.

The 4.5-star 299 on Devon West, with an excellent rating of 9.0, permits both dogs and cats and even offers a designated dog exercise area for their enjoyment. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable beds, and clean rooms. It also features an outdoor pool with sun loungers for a relaxing stay. The hotel is conveniently located near attractions like the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, just 0.8 km away, and the New Plymouth Observatory, 1.0 km away.

Another great option is the 4-star Plymouth International, also rated 9.0. This hotel allows both dogs and cats and provides a private indoor hot tub for a luxurious experience. Travellers consistently praise the friendly staff, spacious and clean rooms, and excellent location. It is within 0.8 km of both East End Reserve and Fitzroy Beach, making it ideal for walks with your pet.

For a comfortable stay, the 3-star Auto Lodge Motor Inn, with a rating of 8.6, is a good choice. It permits pets and includes an indoor pool. Guests appreciate the nice and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and friendly staff. The hotel is situated close to East End Reserve and Fitzroy Beach, both just 0.5 km away.

Finally, the 4.5-star Nice Hotel stands out with an exceptional rating of 9.6. This hotel welcomes pets and offers rooms with a kitchen, terrace, or deck, providing extra convenience for pet owners. Reviews often highlight the stylish and quiet rooms, along with excellent hospitality and service. It's located just 0.3 km from the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and 0.8 km from the Huatoki Walkway. See more pet-friendly hotels in New Plymouth
What are the top boutique hotels in New Plymouth?
For a top boutique hotel in New Plymouth, the Nice Hotel is an exceptional choice.

This 4.5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers stylish and quiet rooms. Guests frequently praise the excellent hospitality and service. Each room includes a kitchen, terrace, or balcony, and air conditioning for comfort. It is conveniently located just 0.3 km from the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery. See all boutique hotels in New Plymouth
What are the best budget hotels in New Plymouth?
For excellent budget accommodation in New Plymouth, consider The Metrotel Motel or Te Henui Lodge.

The 3-star Metrotel Motel, with a superb 9.6 rating, is highly praised for its great location and excellent service. Guests particularly appreciate the beautiful, clean rooms and great showers. It offers free WiFi and free self-parking. The motel is conveniently located near attractions such as the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery (0.5 km) and Real Tart Gallery (0.3 km).

Another highly-rated option is Te Henui Lodge, which has an impressive 9.0 rating. This lodge provides free WiFi and free self-parking, including accessible parking. It is also well-situated, being just 0.8 km from the Bowl of Brooklands. View all budget hotels in New Plymouth
What are the most romantic hotels in New Plymouth for couples?
For a romantic stay in New Plymouth, the King and Queen Hotel Suites and the Nice Hotel are excellent choices for couples.

The 4-star King and Queen Hotel Suites, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers spacious and lovely rooms. Many rooms feature ocean views and deep soaking bathtubs, superb for a relaxing evening. Guests frequently praise the super helpful staff and its excellent location, which is right next to the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery.

Another highly-rated option is the 4.5-star Nice Hotel, which has a 9.6 rating. This hotel is known for its stylish and quiet rooms, as well as its excellent hospitality and service. It is also conveniently located just a short walk from the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery.
What are the best hotels in New Plymouth near Pukekura Park?
For excellent hotels in New Plymouth located near Pukekura Park, consider the Pukekura Motor Lodge and the "Hideaway Off Heta".

The 3.5-star Pukekura Motor Lodge, with a great rating of 9.6, is conveniently located just 0.5 km from the Bowl of Brooklands, which is within Pukekura Park. Guests appreciate the free cribs and self-parking, as well as the electric car charging station. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and extremely helpful staff, good facilities, and clean rooms.

Another highly-rated option is the "Hideaway Off Heta", which boasts a great 10.0 rating. This accommodation is also well-situated, just 1.5 km from the Bowl of Brooklands and 2.1 km from Pukekura Park itself. It offers amenities such as an outdoor play area for children, a patio, and a secured yard, making it suitable for families.
When is the best time to go to New Plymouth?
For most travellers, the best time to visit New Plymouth is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warmest and driest.

This period offers ideal conditions for outdoor activities, such as exploring the Coastal Walkway, a 13km path offering views of the Tasman Sea and Mount Taranaki. The warm weather also makes it great for visiting the New Plymouth Botanic Garden or relaxing at Fitzroy Beach.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the long daylight hours, great for enjoying al fresco dining at one of the many restaurants along the foreshore or exploring the town's art galleries. The warmer evenings are also lovely for a stroll along the Te Rewa Rewa Bridge.

Families will find the summer months particularly good for making the most of New Plymouth's parks and beaches. Children can enjoy swimming, building sandcastles, or exploring the playgrounds.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in New Plymouth.
How can I save on a hotel booking in New Plymouth with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on New Plymouth hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in New Plymouth?
Prices for hotels in New Plymouth often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$87 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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