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8.9 1907 reviews
Christchurch City Hotel
hotel, Christchurch
The Christchurch City Hotel boasts a central Christchurch location, a 10-minute walk from the Christchurch Art Gallery and near Canterbury Museum and Hagley Park. This 4-star hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and free WiFi, plus on-site dining, a concierge, and parking.
9.0 497 reviews
Alpine Lodge
hotel, St. Arnaud
Alpine Lodge, a 3.5-star hotel in St. Arnaud, offers a prime location within a national park, just a 10-minute walk from the Classic Boat Museum and Lake Rotoiti, and 3 miles from Nelson Lakes National Park. This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas, on-site parking, an on-site restaurant and bar, a garden, and a games room, with a ballroom available for events.
8.2 3883 reviews
Ibis Christchurch
hotel, Christchurch
The Ibis Christchurch hotel is located on Hereford Street, close to the Avon River and within walking distance of the city's main shopping areas. It is a 3-star hotel with very good user ratings. The hotel has 190 square foot rooms with one bedroom and one bathroom. Amenities include a restaurant, bar, fitness center, room service, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
8.6 781 reviews
Masonic Hotel
hotel, Palmerston North
The Masonic Hotel is centrally located in Palmerston North, just a 5-minute walk from the Convention Centre and close to other attractions like Arena Manawatu and the City Council. Guests consistently rate the hotel highly for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The lodging offers family rooms and features modern amenities like flat-screen TVs, kitchenettes, and free WiFi. Enjoy a continental breakfast, play darts, and take advantage of the on-site casino and bar.
8.3 5211 reviews
Skotel Alpine Resort
hotel, Whakapapa Village
Skotel Alpine Resort is located in Tongariro National Park, a short drive from Whakapapa Ski Fields and the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, offering stunning views of Mt Tongariro and Mt Ngauruhoe. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort offers a variety of lodging options, including rooms with private bathrooms and shared accommodations. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, hot tub, terrace bar with a fireplace, ski shop, ski drying room, shared kitchen and lounge area, and shuttle services to the Tongariro Crossing and the Ski field.
8.6 9185 reviews
Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection By Evt
hotel, Wellington
The Museum Apartment Hotel, Independent Collection by Evt is a 5-star hotel situated in Wellington, just a short walk from Courtenay Place and a 10-minute walk from the Wellington Waterfront. The hotel has received very good user ratings and is known for its excellent location. The apartment hotel features a unique blend of New Zealand art and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a heated indoor pool, a day spa, a fitness center, and a sauna, as well as two restaurants offering French fusion and Asian-inspired cuisine.
8.1 4527 reviews
Edit Hanmer Springs
hotel, Hanmer Springs
The Hanmer Springs Hotel is located in the charming town of Hanmer Springs, just a 5-minute walk from the renowned Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve and a 90-minute drive from Christchurch. It's a 4-star hotel with very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking a relaxing and enjoyable stay. This hotel offers a variety of rooms and suites, including comfortable hotel rooms and self-contained villas. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, a restaurant, a bar, and free Wi-Fi.
9.0 4032 reviews
Art Deco Masonic Hotel
hotel, Napier
The Art Deco Masonic Hotel is located on the waterfront in Napier, within walking distance of the Art Deco district and a short drive from the airport. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a variety of amenities, including free WiFi, a restaurant, a bar, and a terrace with stunning ocean views. Guests can enjoy the hotel's Art Deco architecture, explore the nearby Art Deco district, or relax in the hotel's garden.
9.1 1566 reviews
The Crown Hotel
hotel, Napier
The Crown Hotel is located in Ahuriri, a short drive from Napier's city center and close to the Botanical Gardens, offering easy access to the city's attractions. The hotel is a 4.5-star property with excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel combines a restored heritage building with a modern complex, providing guests with a unique blend of history and contemporary design. The Crown Hotel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness center, spa, and complimentary WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.1 2004 reviews
Sofitel Wellington
hotel, Wellington
The Sofitel Wellington is located in Wellington's central district, close to Parliament, shopping, and the Sky Stadium. This 5-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The Sofitel Wellington features elegant rooms and suites with modern bathrooms and French amenities. Guests can enjoy the Club Sofitel lounge, fine dining at La Serre Bar and Jardin Grill, a fitness center, and convenient access to nearby attractions.
8.7 5071 reviews
Hotel 115
hotel, Christchurch
Hotel 115 is a boutique hotel in the Christchurch city center, just a short walk from Cathedral Square, Te Pae Convention Center, and New Regent Street. It's a 4-star accommodation with very good user ratings. The hotel offers a variety of room sizes and layouts, all equipped with modern amenities like flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi, and iPod docks. Guests have access to a gym, swimming pool, and spa facilities at a nearby partner property, along with a restaurant, tour desk, and room service.
8.0 500 reviews
Comfort Inn Westshore Beach
hotel, Napier
The Comfort Inn Westshore Beach is a 3-star hotel located just steps from Napier's only safe swimming beach, a short drive from the Art Deco district, and close to the West Quay Restaurant District. It has consistently received very good ratings from previous guests. The hotel has a comfortable layout with modern rooms that feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private balcony or terrace. Amenities include a restaurant, bar, fitness center, tennis court, and free parking.
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8.1 4702 reviews
Edit Picton
hotel, Picton
The Edit Picton hotel offers stunning Marlborough Sounds views, located just moments from Waikawa Bay Marina, the ferry terminal, and Picton's center. This 4-star resort features an outdoor swimming pool, on-site Chartroom Restaurant, Boatshed Bar, and is conveniently situated approximately 1 mile from the TranzCoastal railway for wildlife viewing.
9.4 281 reviews
14th Lane Urban Hotel
hotel, Blenheim
The 14th Lane Urban Hotel is located just 4.3 miles from Marlborough Airport, making it a convenient choice for travelers arriving in Blenheim. This 5-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel features modern rooms, perfect for couples or solo travelers, and offers a range of amenities including airport transfers, free Wi-Fi, a concierge service, and bicycle rentals for exploring the surrounding area. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of on-site parking and luggage storage.
8.5 2866 reviews
Hilton Lake Taupo
hotel, Taupo
The Hilton Lake Taupo is a 4-star hotel located on the shores of Lake Taupo, just a short distance from the town center and a 15-minute drive from the airport. The hotel has received very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers spacious rooms with balconies overlooking the lake or the pool, and features a variety of amenities for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. The Hilton Lake Taupo includes a thermal pool, hot tub, restaurant, bar, fitness center, tennis court, and other activities, ensuring a memorable vacation.
8.5 1472 reviews
The Muse Christchurch Art Hotel
hotel, Christchurch
The Muse Christchurch Art Hotel is conveniently located in central Christchurch, just under a mile from the Christchurch Art Gallery and within easy walking distance of other popular attractions like Canterbury Museum and Hagley Park. The hotel offers modern accommodations with comfortable amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a fitness center, making it a great choice for travelers looking for a convenient and comfortable stay in Christchurch.
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8.3 2968 reviews
Copthorne Hotel And Resort Solway Park Wairarapa
hotel, Masterton
The Copthorne Solway Park, Wairarapa is located in the Wairarapa Valley, a short drive from Queen Elizabeth Park and Mount Bruce National Wildlife Center. The hotel is a 4-star property with high user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers spacious and modern rooms with amenities like air conditioning, tea and coffee making facilities, and satellite TV. Guests can enjoy a range of activities and features, including swimming pools, sports facilities, a spa, a gym, tennis and squash courts, a playground, a trampoline, and a games room.
8.9 4587 reviews
Pavilions Hotel
hotel, Christchurch
The Pavilions Hotel is located in Merivale, a lively neighborhood in Christchurch, just a short walk from Hagley Park and a quick drive from the city center. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers. The hotel offers a variety of rooms, suites, and cottages to suit different needs and budgets. Guests can enjoy amenities like a swimming pool, spa, fitness center, restaurant, bar, and free parking.
9.0 1588 reviews
Adina Heritage Christchurch
hotel, Christchurch
The Heritage Christchurch hotel is in Cathedral Square, a lively shopping area, and is within walking distance of Hagley Park, Christchurch Casino, and Cashel St Mall. This 4.5-star hotel receives very good user ratings. The hotel is housed in a restored Italian Renaissance building, adding a touch of historical charm. Guests can enjoy a lap pool, hot tub, sauna, fitness center, and spacious apartments with kitchens and laundry facilities.
8.1 567 reviews
Central Park Motor Inn
hotel, Taumarunui
Central Park Motor Inn in Taumarunui offers a convenient location with on-site dining and proximity to local amenities, located 67 miles from Taupo Airport. This motel provides a seasonal outdoor pool, fitness center, spa, sauna, garden, and complimentary WiFi, with room service and parking available for guests.
Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in New Zealand
What are the best landmarks to visit in New Zealand?
New Zealand boasts incredible landmarks! For breathtaking scenery, you have to see Milford Sound in Fiordland National Park, with its dramatic waterfalls and towering cliffs. Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park offers stunning alpine views, and the glaciers are a sight to behold. Then there's the Bay of Islands, known for its beautiful beaches and historic Waitangi Treaty Grounds. For something different, explore the Waitomo Caves, famous for their glowworms.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in New Zealand?
So many things to do! Hiking the Tongariro Alpine Crossing is a challenging but rewarding day hike with volcanic landscapes. Kayaking or boat tours in Milford Sound or Doubtful Sound are unforgettable. Wine tasting in Marlborough or Hawke's Bay is a must for wine lovers. For adventure, try bungy jumping or white-water rafting. And don't forget exploring the stunning beaches – Abel Tasman National Park is a great place to start.
The best time depends on what you want to do. Summer (December-February) is warm and sunny, perfect for swimming and hiking, but it's also peak season, so expect higher prices and more crowds. Autumn (March-May) and spring (September-November) offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Winter (June-August) is ideal for skiing and snowboarding in the South Island, but many areas will have limited access due to snow.
What are the best family friendly hotels in New Zealand?
Which neighborhoods or areas are best for spending a week in New Zealand?
A week gives you time to explore a region. Queenstown on the South Island is fantastic for adventure activities and stunning scenery. Auckland, on the North Island, is a great base for exploring the region, with its vibrant city life and proximity to beaches and wine regions. If you prefer a more relaxed pace, consider exploring the Bay of Islands or Abel Tasman National Park.
What are the best pet friendly hotels in New Zealand?
Which parts of New Zealand are perfect for a weekend getaway?
For a quick trip, consider Rotorua in the North Island, known for its geothermal activity and Maori culture. Waiheke Island, a short ferry ride from Auckland, offers beautiful vineyards and beaches. If you're in the South Island, Christchurch is a good base for exploring the Canterbury region, with its stunning scenery and gardens.
What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in New Zealand?
Is renting a car recommended for exploring New Zealand?
Yes, renting a car is highly recommended, especially if you want to explore beyond the main cities. Public transportation is available, but it's limited in many areas, and a car gives you the flexibility to explore at your own pace and reach remote areas.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in New Zealand?
Yes, credit cards are widely accepted throughout New Zealand, in most shops, restaurants, and hotels. However, it's always a good idea to carry some cash, especially for smaller establishments or in more rural areas.
What are the largest airports in New Zealand?
The two main international airports are Auckland Airport (AKL) on the North Island and Christchurch Airport (CHC) on the South Island. These airports connect to most major international destinations.
Are there any unwritten rules of behavior visitors should know about New Zealand?
New Zealanders are generally very friendly and laid-back. It's considered polite to say hello and thank you. Respect the environment – don't litter and stick to marked trails when hiking. And be mindful of Maori culture and customs, particularly when visiting areas with significant cultural significance like Rotorua or the Waitangi Treaty Grounds.
What local specialties should you try in New Zealand?
Definitely try some New Zealand lamb – it's known for its quality. Seafood is also excellent, especially fresh fish and shellfish. Hangi, a traditional Maori feast cooked in an underground oven, is a unique culinary experience. And don't forget to try some pavlova, a meringue-based dessert.
Where are the best shopping spots in New Zealand?
Queenstown and Auckland offer a great mix of high-street brands and local boutiques. For unique crafts and souvenirs, check out the local markets in various towns and cities. Wellington, the capital, also has a good selection of shops, including those specializing in New Zealand-made products.
What signature events or festivals take place in New Zealand?
New Zealand hosts many events. The Auckland Lantern Festival is a spectacular display of light and art. The Rhythm and Vines music festival is a popular New Year's Eve event. The Queenstown Winter Festival celebrates winter sports and activities.
What’s the best place in New Zealand for mild and comfortable weather?
The Bay of Islands in the North Island generally enjoys mild weather year-round. The climate is subtropical, with warm summers and mild winters. Hawke's Bay also offers a pleasant climate, ideal for exploring vineyards and beaches.
What are the most common travel mistakes tourists make in New Zealand?
One common mistake is underestimating travel times between locations – the distances can be significant. Another is not packing for all types of weather, as conditions can change rapidly. Finally, not booking accommodations and tours in advance, especially during peak season, can lead to disappointment.
What are some hidden gems to explore in New Zealand?
The West Coast of the South Island is a relatively unexplored area with stunning beaches, rainforests, and glaciers. The Coromandel Peninsula in the North Island offers beautiful beaches and hiking trails, away from the main tourist crowds. And for something unique, explore the quirky town of Hokitika, famous for its pounamu (greenstone) carving.
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8.1 1110 reviews
Capital Lodge Motor Inn
hotel, Wellington
Capital Lodge Motor Inn offers free parking in Wellington, located approximately 4.7 miles from Westpac Stadium and 5 miles from the Beehive Parliament Building. This motor inn provides guests with on-site dining, a bar, complimentary WiFi, and rooms featuring patios or balconies with garden views, with select units including a kitchenette.
9.2 1962 reviews
Drifters Inn
hotel, Hanmer Springs
Drifters Inn is located in Hanmer Springs, just a short walk from the famous Hanmer Springs Thermal Reserve and a two-minute drive from the Hanmer Springs Golf Course and Woodland Walk Recreation Reserve. This 4-star inn has received very good user ratings. The inn features a cozy guest lounge with a fireplace, a communal kitchen, and a tour desk for booking exciting activities. Drifters Inn also offers free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee making facilities, hairdryers in bathrooms, and flat-screen satellite TV.
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Renwick Arms Country Club
hotel, Renwick
Renwick Arms Country Club is located in Renwick, New Zealand, 1.9 miles from Marlborough Airport. This hotel offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, complimentary WiFi, an on-site bar, and free private parking, providing a relaxing environment for guests.
8.9 3657 reviews
The Nautilus
hotel, Napier
The Nautilus Hotel is in Napier, overlooking Hawke's Bay, close to the city center and its Art Deco district. It's a 5-star hotel with very good user ratings. The Nautilus Hotel has stylish rooms with private balconies or patios offering panoramic views of Hawke's Bay. The rooms have spa baths, and the hotel has a restaurant, free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a spa, a bar, and parking.
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8.6 1295 reviews
Rutherford Hotel Nelson - A Heritage Hotel
hotel, Nelson
The Rutherford Hotel Nelson - A Heritage Hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Nelson, just a short walk from the main shopping streets and the cathedral. This 4-star accommodation receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness and location. The hotel offers 113 guest rooms, each with a comfortable layout and approximately 250 square feet of space. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including a swimming pool, fitness center, and restaurant, as well as convenient features like free Wi-Fi, room service, and valet parking.
8.3 2197 reviews
Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North
hotel, Palmerston North
The Copthorne Hotel Palmerston North is conveniently located in the city center, just a two-minute walk from the main district and a five-minute drive from Massey University. This 4-star hotel consistently receives very good ratings from guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness center, spa, and sauna. Guests can also enjoy comfortable rooms with satellite TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and access to a guest laundry.
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Napier Nest Motel: Pet-friendly With Kitchenette
hotel, Napier
The Napier Nest Motel, offering the "Pet-friendly With Kitchenette" deal, is centrally situated in Napier, a short distance from cultural sites like the Faraday Centre and Municipal Theatre, and near attractions such as the Onekawa Aquatic Centre and Napier Botanical Gardens. This 320-square-foot lodging features one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests, and includes a private kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, a garden, and a terrace, with on-site parking and a shared laundry facility.
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Napier Nest Motel: Family Room For 4 W/ Parking
hotel, Napier
The Napier Nest Motel's Family Room for 4 w/ Parking is situated in Napier's city center, offering convenient access within a short distance to the National Tobacco Company Building and Daily Telegraph Building, as well as Nelson Park and Pandora Pond. This 320 square foot accommodation features one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests with included parking, a kitchenette, living area, and pets allowed, with a terrace/balcony, garden, and fitness center available on-site.