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Our top choices for Whalers Gate hotels

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Penthouse) | Jetted bathtub
One Burgess Hill

One Burgess Hill

One Burgess Hill
4.5 star property
6.2 km from Whalers Gate
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (380)
"Great view, nature quiet "
United States
Scott
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
One Burgess Hill
View from property
Millennium Hotel New Plymouth, Waterfront

Millennium Hotel New Plymouth, Waterfront

Millennium Hotel New Plymouth, Waterfront
4.0 star property
New Plymouth CBD, 4.9 km from Whalers Gate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (991)
"Very clean lovely view very friendly staff highly recommend "
Australia
Fay
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Millennium Hotel New Plymouth, Waterfront
Garden
The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel

The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel

The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel
4.0 star property
Strandon, 6.2 km from Whalers Gate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Cheap and cheerful weekend away. "
Australia
Haley
The price is NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel
Plymouth Suite
Plymouth International

Plymouth International

Plymouth International
4.0 star property
New Plymouth CBD, 5.9 km from Whalers Gate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Love staying here. Spotless spacious rooms, super friendly staff, great restaurant, bar and pool area."
Australia
Warren
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Plymouth International
Front of property
Auto Lodge Motor Inn

Auto Lodge Motor Inn

Auto Lodge Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Strandon, 6.2 km from Whalers Gate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (778)
"Great place to stay, Awesome people!"
Australia
Blaize
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Auto Lodge Motor Inn
Exterior
Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki

Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki

Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki
4.5 star property
New Plymouth CBD, 5.9 km from Whalers Gate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (500)
"Very nice Hotel, great staff"
Australia
Tony
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki
King Henry Suite - 2 bedrooms | City view
King and Queen Hotel Suites

King and Queen Hotel Suites

King and Queen Hotel Suites
4.0 star property
New Plymouth CBD, 4.7 km from Whalers Gate
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (584)
"Yes ! Excellent kitchen facilities ! Very close to main downtown shopping area "
Canada
Gerald
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
King and Queen Hotel Suites
Hallway
The State Hotel

The State Hotel

The State Hotel
4.0 star property
New Plymouth CBD, 5.4 km from Whalers Gate
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (330)
"Great location, staff were so nice and the hotel is lovely. Bed was super comfy, parking worked out fine and the owner kindly helped us with our luggage. Would stay here again. "
Australia
Kathryn
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
The State Hotel
Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Aviator

Aviator

Aviator
4.0 star property
14.3 km from Whalers Gate
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Lovely place to stay, almost brand new, everything is good, thank you "
Australia
Peng
Aviator
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing
Brougham Heights Motel

Brougham Heights Motel

Brougham Heights Motel
4.5 star property
New Plymouth CBD, 4.8 km from Whalers Gate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (403)
"Was all good will stay there again "
Australia
Ross
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Brougham Heights Motel
Terrace/patio
Nice Hotel

Nice Hotel

Nice Hotel
4.5 star property
New Plymouth CBD, 4.8 km from Whalers Gate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (138)
"Upscale B&B. Very nice staff. Okay room."
United States
Keith
The price is NZ$264
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Nice Hotel
Superior Room
Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park

Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park

Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park
4.5 star property
Moturoa, 4.1 km from Whalers Gate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (199)
"Great place "
Australia
shine
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park
Twin Studio | Courtyard view
Pukekura Motor Lodge

Pukekura Motor Lodge

Pukekura Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
Welbourn, 5.3 km from Whalers Gate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (304)
"Friendly staff, immaculate room, great value, handy location."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Pukekura Motor Lodge
Studio
Flamingo Motel

Flamingo Motel

Flamingo Motel
2.0 star property
Lynmouth, 3.6 km from Whalers Gate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32)
"Good room, location, very clean"
Canada
Trina Lilly
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Flamingo Motel
Black sand
Fitzroy Beach Holiday Park

Fitzroy Beach Holiday Park

Fitzroy Beach Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Fitzroy, 7.5 km from Whalers Gate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (94)
"Cabin was the perfect size for family of 4 "
Australia
Jaime
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Fitzroy Beach Holiday Park
One Bedroom Executive Apartment | View from room
Quest New Plymouth

Quest New Plymouth

Quest New Plymouth
4.5 star property
New Plymouth CBD, 5 km from Whalers Gate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (677)
"Great all round property in the centre of town. Close to shopping, restaurants and the seaside. Would stay again."
Australia
Mike
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Quest New Plymouth
Reception hall
Amber Court Motel

Amber Court Motel

Amber Court Motel
4.0 star property
New Plymouth CBD, 5.7 km from Whalers Gate
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (258)
"The staff were super friendly and helpful."
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
Amber Court Motel
Front of property – evening/night
Landmark Manor Motel

Landmark Manor Motel

Landmark Manor Motel
4.0 star property
New Plymouth CBD, 5.5 km from Whalers Gate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (434)
"Lovely and clean, very tidy and host very friendly."
Australia
Gerard
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Landmark Manor Motel
Exterior
Distinction New Plymouth Hotel

Distinction New Plymouth Hotel

Distinction New Plymouth Hotel
3.5 star property
New Plymouth CBD, 4.8 km from Whalers Gate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (942)
"Staff were great, room had everything needed "
Australia
Wendie
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Distinction New Plymouth Hotel
Exterior
16 Northgate Motor Lodge

16 Northgate Motor Lodge

16 Northgate Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Strandon, 6.1 km from Whalers Gate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (406)
"Very friendly couple running this establishment and very helpful "
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
16 Northgate Motor Lodge
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Our guide on where to stay in Whalers Gate

Find the best Whalers Gate areas for the activities you enjoy most.
New Plymouth featuring tranquil scenes and mountains

New Plymouth CBD

If you're spending some time in New Plymouth CBD, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and Puke Ariki are top sights worth seeing.

Taranaki showing a bay or harbour

Strandon

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

Merrilands

While Merrilands may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bowl of Brooklands and Brooklands Zoo.

Bell Block

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

Fitzroy Beach featuring a bay or harbour and a sunset

Fitzroy

If you're spending some time in Fitzroy, Fitzroy Beach and Fitzroy Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Top Whalers Gate Hotel Reviews

The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel

The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely friendly reception people at this hotel. So welcoming and kind."
MJ 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Whalers Gate?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring New Plymouth's Whalers Gate neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Whalers Gate?
For your stay in Whalers Gate, Modern & Spacious 2yo Home is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whalers Gate, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in Whalers Gate.
What can I see and do in this New Plymouth neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Whalers Gate include Barrett Domain Walkway, Back Beach and Yarrow Stadium. While you're out sightseeing, Stadium Taranaki and Paritutu Rock are a couple of additional sights to visit in New Plymouth.

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