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Fitzroy Beach Holiday Park

Fitzroy Beach Holiday Park

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"Great value to be so close to the beach and hear the waves (Just don’t forget your sleeping bag)."
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Whalers Gate?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Whalers Gate is likely on top of your sightseeing itinerary. And don't forget to explore the many sights while you are here in the area.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Whalers Gate?
You'll find 183 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia in the larger area of New Plymouth, though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Whalers Gate?
Places to visit in the wider area include Back Beach, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and Sugar Loaf Marine Reserve. You'll also find Pukekura Park and Bowl of Brooklands in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Whalers Gate?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has the chance to stay in a building officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Whalers Gate often retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Whalers Gate have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. In Whalers Gate, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.