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Manha Hotel Auckland Airport

Comfortable Accommodations Manha Hotel Auckland Airport in Auckland offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, walk-in shower, refrigerator, work desk, TV, and wardrobe. Exceptional Facilities Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a lounge, coffee shop, picnic area, and free toiletries. The hotel provides private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and daily housekeeping. Convenient Location Located 3.1 mi from Auckland Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Mount Smart Stadium (7.5 mi), Auckland Botanic Gardens (8.7 mi), and Auckland Domain (11 mi). Guests appreciate the shuttle service, connectivity to the airport, and paid on-site parking.

8.72 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
10

Very clean, large rooms and easy check-in

7

The included breakfast

2 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$69/day
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Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre By IHG

Comfortable Accommodations Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Center by IHG in Auckland offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and seating area. Dining and Leisure The hotel features a fitness center, restaurant, and bar. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a family-friendly restaurant. The restaurant caters to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Prime Location Located in the city center, the hotel is an 8-minute walk from Auckland Art Gallery and 12 mi from Auckland Airport. Nearby attractions include Sky Tower and Viaduct Harbor. Water sports are available in the surroundings. Guest Services The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, express check-in and check-out, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a fitness room, elevator, bicycle parking, and free toiletries.

8.55 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
10

DELICIOUS DAILY BREAKFAST AND CUSTOMER SERVICE!!!

10

I LOVED THE STAFF , BREAKFAST AND CLEANLINESS ESPECIALLY YANITA’S AMAZING HOSPITALITY AND CARING ATTITUDE MADE THIS STAY 10X MORE ENJOYABLE!!! THANK YOU YANITA!!! :)))

10

location, breakfast

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$146/day
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Kiwi International Hotel

Offering quality affordable accommodations in the heart of Auckland city, Kiwi International Hotel is centrally located on Auckland's iconic Queen Street, close to all the main restaurants, bars, transport stops and entertainment spots. The theaters and nightclubs along 'K' Road are just 328 feet away. SkyCity and Skytower are 15 minutes’ walk. The Viaduct and Spark Arena are a 5-minute drive. All rooms at The Kiwi International Auckland are quiet and fully serviced. Each room includes heating and a work desk. Some rooms also offer a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. You have access to shared laundry facilities and a lounge area with TV.

7.25 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
9

Friendly staff and cleanliness

5

Proximity to the city

8

Central location.Excellent soundproofing.good shower.comfortabke beds

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$30/day
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JetPark Auckland Airport Hotel

Just a 5-minute drive from Auckland Airport, JetPark Auckland Airport Hotel features a restaurant, lounge bar with an outdoor area. Guests enjoy free WiFi in the comfort of their room, as well as in public areas such as the lobby and bar. Airport shuttle services are complimentary, bookings are required. All rooms are air-conditioned and feature a flat-screen TV, safety deposit box and a mini-bar. Each bathroom includes a hairdryer and guest toiletries. Flying Fish Restaurant offers local and international cuisine. The Lat Bar offers cocktails and wines. Light meals are available from the all-day menu. There is an indoor and an outdoor children's play area too. JetPark Auckland Airport Hotel is only a 10-minute drive from Manukau Harbor. Auckland’s city center and Auckland Zoo are each a 25-minute drive away. We are also family and pet friendly, please contact Hotel for more information.

8.45 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
10

Friendly, helpful staff

10

We stayed in the new tower building 10 which was very nice new and clean

10

Great location for easily getting to the airport.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$82/day
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SkyCity Hotel Auckland

Located in the heart of Auckland CBD (Central Business District), next to the iconic Sky Tower and SkyCity Casino, SkyCity Hotel Auckland offers beautifully appointed rooms and suites with free WiFi, a 37-inch flat-screen TV and an iPod docking station. The 24-hour SkyCity Casino features live entertainment, a theater and a choice of more than 20 restaurants, cafes and bars. The Sky Tower, rising 1076 feet above sea-level, offers breathtaking 360 degree views from 3 observation levels. Union Pay is accepted here. Each air-conditioned room includes a private bathroom, mini-bar, satellite TV, including CCTV channels, and 24-hour room service. All rooms have a view of the courtyard or city skyline. Complimentary slippers and bathrobes are available upon request. Dental kits can be provided for an additional charge. Daily breakfast is available at The Terrace, located with The Grand by SkyCity or a number of other outlets on the SkyCity Precinct. Please check with reception on your arrival to see which option best suits you. Britomart Bus and Train Station is just 10 minutes’ walk away from SkyCity Hotel Auckland.

8.55 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
10

Good service, good rooms good location

10

Location, location, location! Great staff very accommodating and helpful

9

Concierge service

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$158/day
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Pullman Auckland Airport

Elegant Accommodations Pullman Auckland Airport in Auckland offers a 5-star experience with family rooms, executive lounge access, and interconnected rooms. Each room features air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and modern amenities. Dining and Leisure Guests can enjoy a fitness center, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi in public areas. The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves international cuisine with halal, kosher, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes continental, American, buffet, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections. Convenient Location Located a few steps from Auckland Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Auckland Botanic Gardens (8.1 mi) and Auckland Domain (12 mi). Guests appreciate the shuttle service and connectivity to the airport.

8.93 Reviews | 5 Star Hotel
10

From the moment the door opened we were welcomed and assisted by the concierge. Next the check in by reception was warm and helpful. The room was very clean and extremely comfortable. We had a divine breakfast overlooking the airport runway.

10

Very nice

10

Location, a great spot when you have a late flight arrival

3 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$225/day
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Sherwood Queenstown

Sherwood Queenstown is an eco-friendly hotel with an on-site restaurant and bar. The property is set on a hillside overlooking the picturesque Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables Mountain Range. This unique property offers a tranquil retreat with a bicycle track and a vegetable garden. Sherwood Queenstown is just 5 minutes’ drive or 15 minutes' by bicycle from Queenstown City Center, and 8 minutes’ drive from Queenstown Airport. Both Coronet Peak ski fields and The Remarkables ski area are a 30-minute drive away. Guests can enjoy hiking fishing, cycling and skiing in the surrounding areas. The guest rooms feature commissioned artworks and recycled materials including pure wool blankets, industrial light fittings, and hand crafted bathroom products. You will find NZ organic tea and coffee in all rooms, and fresh milk (dairy & oat) on demand from Reception. The rooms feature a mini-bar & our refillary menu includes homemade sodas, natural local wine, craft beer and rare spirits. Free WiFi access is provided. Guests at Sherwood Queenstown can dine on fresh organic produce picked daily from the bio-dynamic vegetable gardens. There is an extensive range of natural local wine, craft beer, rare spirits and single origin coffee. You can relax in the sauna or experience live musical performances from touring bands, DJs, and artists. A range of treatments are available from the spa and wellness center. Yoga and meditation classes are also available.

8.14 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
7

It was right by the bus stop and comfortable.

7

We stayed in lodge room which was pretty decent.

4

Nothing was great

4 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$135/day
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Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables park By IHG

Comfortable Accommodations Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkables Park in Queenstown offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a balcony with mountain views, mini-bar, and free WiFi. Dining and Leisure The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves international and European cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can also enjoy a bar, fitness center, and coffee shop. Convenient Location Located a few steps from Queenstown Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Smiths City Group Limited (3-minute walk) and Southern Institute of Technology (1312 feet). Guests appreciate the shuttle service and excellent staff support.

8.63 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
6

front office, was amazing. Booked online ?with view? of Remarkables- we got the car park & the main road the other. Jules found a much better room & found us a park too. The First lady just finishing her shift when we arrived couldn?t care less.

2

Room was nice, but for the price could have been better.

9

Nice room, near airport

3 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$175/day
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QT Queenstown

This is the dreaming island, South of South. QT Queenstown is a bedtime story that turned out to be true, amid painted mountains all the more remarkable for being real. A reflection in Lake Wakatipu, where the sky is down and the fun is up. Discover cozy marketplace dining at the peak. Sample après-ski for the avantgarde. Surprise yourself with the impossible, and risk it all for the beautiful moment. Come stay with us in an artwork that invites you to step through the frame. Head to Reds Bar for truly Remarkable drinks. A place where dreamers and adventurers meet to share stories over a soothing Otago red, a warming whiskey or a classic cocktail – all in a room with a view. The rooms are equipped with a TV with cable channels. Some rooms have views of the mountain or lake. The rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Valet parking is available for NZ $35. Shotover River is 1.1 mi from QT Queenstown, while AJ Hackett Bungy Jumping - Kawarau Bridge is 4.3 mi away. Queenstown Airport is 4.3 mi from the property.

8.75 Star Hotel
Starting From
$363/day
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Sudima Queenstown Five Mile

Comfortable Accommodations Sudima Queenstown Five Mile in Queenstown offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and mountain views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, work desk, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities Guests can enjoy spa facilities, a fitness center, sun terrace, and outdoor fireplace. Additional amenities include massage services, a bar, and free on-site private parking. Dining Options The hotel features a restaurant serving dinner and a buffet breakfast. Special diet menus are available, and room service ensures convenience. Prime Location Located 0.6 mi from Queenstown Airport, the hotel is a short walk from Queenstown Event Center. Nearby attractions include Skyline Gondola and Luge (5 mi) and Lake Wakatipu (12 mi).

8.71 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
9

Great room. Very comfortable and clean. Really enjoyed the in-room experience.

1 Recent Review
Starting From
$158/day
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Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa

Located on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, Hilton Queenstown Resort & Spa features 5-star amenities including an indoor pool, a fitness center and a day spa. The elegant rooms and suites feature a gas fireplace. Hilton Queenstown Resort is a 5-minute drive from Queenstown Airport and 20 minutes’ by car or 15-minutes via water taxi from Queenstown city center. Each spacious room features a comfortable king-sized bed and an LCD TV. Guest rooms offer a stylish bathroom with a separate shower and bathtub and a range of luxurious amenities. Lakeside residences do not have a separate bathtub. Guests can sample the best of New Zealand cuisine at the stylish Wakatipu Grill Restaurant. Pinot Pit by Wakatipu Grill serves a wide range of local and international wines. Workout in the fitness center, take a swim in the 25-yard heated lap pool or indulge in a treatment at the Eforea Spa. The landscaped outdoor terrace offers stunning lakeside views.

8.32 Reviews | 5 Star Hotel
10

The treatment we received on arrival was phenomenal just happy bubbly staff really made us feel like super stars

8

The room, bedding and location.

2 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$256/day
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Mercure Resort Queenstown

The Mercure Queenstown Resort is located on a vantage point overlooking the Remarkables Mountains and Lake Wakatipu. It features a seasonal outdoor pool, spa pools, a gym and a sauna. The onsite South Eatery Restaurant offers local produce and wines with a stunning atrium and panoramic views. All rooms feature views of either the tranquil gardens or Lake Wakatipu and the mountain ranges. Tea/coffee making facilities, a small refrigerator and an LED satellite TV are provided. English and continental buffet breakfast is served each morning in the scenic Rises Restaurant. South Eatery Restaurant has floor-to-ceiling windows and offers à la carte meals in the evenings. The relaxing alpine-themed Lounge Bar features an open fireplace and serves cocktails, beverages and snacks. Queenstown Gardens and Queenstown's city center are 1.6 mi away. Mercure Queenstown Resort has parking, subject to availability, and is 9.3 mi from Queenstown Airport.

8.02 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
9

Amazing view, spacious roomsz

6

Hotel employee and friendly staff members. Let us be and enjoy our stay.

2 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$129/day
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Christchurch City Hotel

Central Location Christchurch City Hotel in Christchurch offers a convenient and central location. Guests enjoy easy access to key attractions such as Christchurch Art Gallery (less than 0.6 mi) and Canterbury Museum (11-minute walk). Comfortable Accommodations Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city views. Additional amenities include sofa beds, free WiFi, and work desks, ensuring a comfortable stay. Dining Experience The modern restaurant serves European cuisine with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes warm dishes, fresh pastries, fruits, and juice. A bar provides a relaxing atmosphere for evening drinks. Convenient Services Guests benefit from private check-in and check-out, a paid shuttle service, concierge, tour desk, and luggage storage. The hotel offers a buffet and à la carte breakfast, daily housekeeping, and a elevator.

8.61 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
4

The location of the hotel couldn’t be better - smack bang in the CBD. It’s also newly renovated so the rooms are well appointed.

1 Recent Review
Starting From
$103/day
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Fable Christchurch

Located in the city center, the Fable Christchurch offers chic accommodations with city views and free Wi-Fi. It is a 10-minute walk from the Christchurch Casino. All rooms at Fable Christchurch have contemporary furnishings. Each one is fitted with air conditioning, work desk and tea and coffee making facilities. Other facilities include a business center. Just 33 feet from New Regent Street, the Fable Christchurch offers easy access to the Avon River as well as local restaurants and cafés. Christchurch Botanic Gardens is 3 minutes’ drive away.

8.43 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
1

My departure

9

Great location, next to trolley and close to a couple of restaurants. Staff was polite and helpful

4

Excellent staff

3 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$98/day
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Novotel Christchurch Airport

Comfortable Accommodations Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and soundproofing. Family rooms and interconnected rooms cater to all travelers. Dining Experience The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves local and international cuisines with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes continental, American, and full English/Irish selections. Leisure Facilities Guests can enjoy a fitness center, indoor play area, and outdoor seating. Additional amenities include a bar, coffee shop, and electric vehicle charging station. Prime Location Located in Christchurch, the hotel is a few steps from the airport and an 8-minute walk to the International Antarctic Center. Nearby attractions include Christchurch Railway Station and Canterbury Museum.

8.93 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
8

The buffet breakfast. Should be included in the room cost ($---USD!!!!!!).

10

Everything.

9

convenient for layover or if your flight was cancelled. Very clean, good facilities.

3 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$158/day
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Parkview On Hagley

Parkview on Hagley overlooks Hagley Park in the center of Christchurch. This 4-star hotel offers spacious suite-style accommodations, free internet and free parking within walking distance of the CBD. The spacious guest rooms all offer an open-plan sleeping and living area, plus kitchenette facilities. Many of the rooms have private balconies with views over the park. The hotel is located opposite Hagley Park where all guests can enjoy a stroll at any time of the day. Parkview on Hagley is within walking distance of the city center, Westfield Riccarton Shopping Mall and Events Center.

8.25 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
8

Nice rooms great staff

8

Big rooms, Parking is good cause free but all the way at top of structure. Close to botanical gardens

5

Great location. Near the park, botanic gardens, and many restaurants. Room was commodious.

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$60/day
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Sudima Christchurch City

Comfortable Accommodations Sudima Christchurch City in Christchurch offers family rooms with city views. Each room includes free WiFi, air-conditioning, and modern amenities. Exceptional Facilities Guests can enjoy spa facilities, a fitness center, massage services, and a bar. Additional services include beauty treatments, a 24-hour front desk, concierge, and daily housekeeping. Dining Experience The modern restaurant serves European cuisine with vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast is a buffet, and meals are available for brunch, lunch, and dinner. Prime Location Located 5.6 mi from Christchurch International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Christchurch Art Gallery (8-minute walk) and Canterbury Museum (less than 0.6 mi). An ice-skating rink is in the surroundings.

8.92 Reviews | 5 Star Hotel
10

Great accommodations and wonderful breakfast!! We loved the hotel and would 10/10 recommend!!

10

The rooms were great but the view of the parking lot was boring. Restaurant was good and the staff helpful. Great restaurants near by. We would book again if in Christchurch.

2 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$170/day
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Hotel Give

Centrally located next to the Botanical Gardens, Canterbury Museum and Hagley Park, Hotel Give features a range of accommodations including self-contained apartments, private deluxe rooms and shared-bathroom rooms and dormitory rooms. Guests enjoy 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi and a cafe. For an additional charge guests can access conference spaces and laundry facilities. There are also two communal kitchens, and lounge areas to relax in on the first four floors. Accommodations options include deluxe rooms with private bathrooms and tea/coffee making facilities. Classic rooms offer access to shared bathroom facilities. Apartments have a fully equipped kitchen, balconies and living areas. All rooms (except dorms) have flat screen TVs and wardrobes. The cafe offers coffee, breakfast and lunch.

8.71 Reviews | 3.5 Star Hotel
5

The fromtline staff were helpful but didn¿t show me to my room or even indicate a lift operatrd

1 Recent Review
Starting From
$46/day
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Willis Wellington Hotel

Located in the Cuba Quarter of Wellington, Willis Wellington Hotel is 6 minutes' walk from Renouf Tennis Center. Nonsmoking throughout, each room at the hotel features a flat-screen TV with Freeview channels. Free WiFi is available in public areas and all rooms. Willis Wellington Hotel is just 6 minutes' walk from Aro Valley, for mountain biking and just 5 minutes' walk from Wellington's well-known café and boutique precinct. The waterfront is a 20-minute walk away. It is 10 minutes' drive from Wellington International Airport. All accommodations offers a desk, refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities.

6.94 Reviews | 3.5 Star Hotel
8

Very clean and friendly, helpful staff. Great location and price.

10

The hotel was clean and the service was excellent! Honestly, the room & the hotel were much better than I expected.

5

Location, staff

4 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$53/day
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Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street

Comfortable Accommodations Ramada by Wyndham Wellington Taranaki Street in Wellington offers spacious rooms with air-conditioning, kitchenettes, and private bathrooms. Guests appreciate the room comfort and size. Modern Facilities The hotel features a fitness center, free WiFi, and a elevator. Additional services include concierge, daily housekeeping, full-day security, tour desk, and luggage storage. Convenient Location Located 3.1 mi from Wellington Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Freyberg Beach (1.1 mi), National War Memorial (6-minute walk), and Te Papa Museum (9-minute walk). Guest Satisfaction Highly rated by guests for its kitchen, room comfort, and room size.

8.42 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
4

Location was perfect and it was clean. Kitchenette was handy to have. Friendly service

7

Clean and nice staff. Liked having appliances.

2 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$78/day
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Novotel Wellington Hotel

Offering direct access to the Lambton Quay shopping area, just half a mile from Wellington Station, this hotel features rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows and panoramic views. Guests can enjoy a fitness center and 8MB of free Wi-Fi in the lobby per day. Novotel Wellington is a one minute walk from Lambton Quay Cable Car Station, which provides access to the Wellington Botanic Gardens. The famous Te Papa Museum is a 15 minute walk away. It is a 15 minute drive from Wellington International Airport. All rooms offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and an iPod docking station. Each room has a minibar, an electric kettle and a private bathroom with a bathtub and shower. The Caucus Restaurant serves modern New Zealand cuisine and the Caucus Bar offers a range of beverages, light snacks and tapas. Wellington Novotel also offers 24-hour room service.

8.12 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
9

Room cleanliness, spacious, amazing staff very helpful

6

There was nothing spectacular about our stay here. The lights around the mirror and the bed frames were a nice touch.

2 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$131/day
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Rydges Wellington

Rydges Wellington is centrally located on downtown Featherston Street, and features a unique combination of harbor and city outlooks. The accommodations is ideally located to walk to nearby Lambton Quay, Sky Stadium, Queens Wharf and Wellington Railway Station. This 4 star hotel offers rooms for business and leisure guests with the benefits of modern facilities including free WiFi throughout and leisure facilities. All rooms feature flat-screen TVs, Chromecast and kitchenettes. There are also apartment-style suites with washer and dryer facilities available. Rydges Wellington also houses the award-winning restaurant, Portlander Bar & Grill. Portlander is a grill house concept with a focus on local and seasonal ingredients and superb cuts of meat.

7.83 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
10

Location and having a balcony

3

Have stayed before, excellent location.

8

Great amenities and staff. Pool, spa and sauna are good. The buffet breakfast exceeded my expectation both in range of options and quality. The full cooked breakfast, little pastries, and range of drinks are all delicious.

3 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$110/day
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James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor

James Cook Hotel is located in the heart of Wellington, just 1640 feet from Lambton Harbor. It features a fitness center and a restaurant with harbor views. James Cook Wellington is just 15 minutes’ walk from both Cuba Street and Courtenay Place. Wellington International Airport is a 20-minute drive away. The hotel offers direct elevator access to Lambton Quay. Enjoy the full refurbishment when you stay in the Executive King or Twin Rooms. All air-conditioned rooms come with private bathrooms and work desks. Each room includes free WiFi, cable TV, a refrigerator and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms feature city or harbor views. Facilities at the James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor include a 24-hour front desk and a business center. Hotel guests have access to Les Mills fitness center on Lambton Quay. The 17th-floor Whitby’s Restaurant and Bar offers buffet or à la carte dining stunning harbor views. Sojourn Café features a contemporary à la carte menu. A pianist plays live in Whitby’s & Sojourn several days a week.

8.13 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
7

The bed was comfortable and the staff very friendly

4

breakfast was good

5

Location is close to many businesses nearby.

3 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$118/day
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Rydges Wellington Airport

Conveniently located above the international terminal of Wellington Airport, this 4.5-star hotel features a fitness center, on site restaurant and bar, room service and 24-hour front desk. Offering stylish and contemporary guest rooms, Rydges Wellington Airport provides free unlimited WiFi. It is a 20-minute drive from Wellington CBD. All rooms at Rydges Wellington Airport feature air-conditioning, a seating area and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. For your convenience, tea/coffee making facilities, a mini bar and ironing facilities are also provided. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, Whiskey Lima Golf (WLG) offers a range of meals including salads, sandwiches, steaks, New York-style pizzas and more. Takeaway menu items are also offered. You can relax and unwind at the bar. Ataturk Memorial is 1.7 mi from Rydges Wellington Airport, while Wellington Zoo is a 10-minute drive away. Museum of New Zealand is 4.3 mi from the property.

8.51 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
10

At the airport. The hotel restaurant had a very good menue.

1 Recent Review
Starting From
$141/day
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Rydges Rotorua

Located on the edge of Redwoods forest and overlooking the famous Whakarewarewa Geothermal Reserve and Historical Village, Rydges Rotorua features a purpose-built mountain bike and adventure equipment washing and storage facility. There is a year-round geothermally heated swimming pool with two hot tubs. The air-conditioned rooms of Rydges Rotorua offer a modern design and cable TV with free movies, two children's channels and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can take advantage of free car parking, use of the on-site fitness center and free WiFi in all hotel areas. Children under 12 stay and eat free (T&C apply). The hotel also offers the Very Important Kids (VIK) program, where families can save on some of Rydges’s local attractions. Kids are also welcome to enjoy our Play Zone complete with Table Tennis, Foosball, Air Hockey, Nintendo Switch and Xbox plus toys and lots of fun. The award winning Chapman’s Restaurant and Bar offers an à la carte menu, and buffet, and serves contemporary New Zealand cuisine made from fresh local ingredients.

7.94 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
10

Pool and spa area was perfect

9

Free parking, laundry on site, free drinking water, heated pool, large rooms, nice shower pressure. Beds were made and towels replaces so room service was good thanks.

9

Great hotel, great stay, great view, close to everything, plenty of parking.

4 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$138/day
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JetPark Hotel Rotorua

JetPark Hotel Rotorua is a New Zealand owned and operated hotel which is ideally located just a short 5-minute walk from Rotorua town center. Featuring an outdoor pool, spa, and purpose-built mountain bike and dog wash station, the hotel has recently undergone a refurbishment of the accommodations rooms. Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, parking, and satellite TV. Jet Park Rotorua is a family orientated with family rooms, an indoor and outdoor kid’s play area, and is conveniently located to explore local tourist attractions. JetPark Hotel Rotorua offers 63 refurbished rooms. All rooms have a satellite TV. Some offer a spa bath. The property is ideally located to explore Rotorua’s unique tourist attractions including mountain bike trails, town markets, museums and nearby activities. You can relax at the boutique café, Te Purū, serving a delicious menu, and New Zealand wines, coffee, and beverages.

8.31 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
10

It was so clean and comfortable!! Bed was amazing and decor was fabulous.

1 Recent Review
Starting From
$81/day
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Prince's Gate Hotel

The Princes Gate is a historical, boutique-style hotel in the center of Rotorua. This classical 5-star hotel is opposite the Polynesian Spa and the famous Government Gardens. The hotel has 51 stylish guestrooms and apartments, all decorated in a traditional and classical style. Each room is air-conditioned and beautifully furnished with luxurious private bathroom and a range of personal toiletries. The larger apartments offer a living area and kitchen facilities. The Princes Gate Hotel, dates back to 1897 and is located in the historical area of the city. The hotel is only 100-yards from the lakefront and city center and is also within easy reach of the Convention Center. There are a restaurant and bar on-site offering breakfast, lunch, High Tea and dinner. Property offers three thermally heated pools, a private plunge pool and sauna.

7.95 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
4

The staff were great and the main room with fireplaces

8

It is a piece of history!

10

Comfort And classic walked to lake and downtown. Dinner was great service Friendly

5 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$84/day
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Pullman Rotorua

Elegant Accommodations Pullman Rotorua in Rotorua offers a 5-star experience with family rooms, lake views, and modern amenities. Each room includes air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities Guests can enjoy a fitness center, restaurant, bar, and wellness packages. Additional services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge, and electric vehicle charging station. Dining Experience The family-friendly restaurant serves European and seafood cuisines with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits. Prime Location Located less than 0.6 mi from Kuirau Park and 5.6 mi from Rotorua Regional Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Skyline Rotorua and Mount Ngongotaha Reserve.

8.35 Star Hotel
Starting From
$148/day
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Newina Rotorua

Elegant Accommodations Newina Rotorua in Rotorua offers a 5-star hotel experience with a saltwater swimming pool, sauna, fitness center, and a beautifully maintained garden. Guests can relax on the terrace or enjoy meals at the traditional restaurant. Comfortable Amenities The hotel features free WiFi, private check-in and check-out, a fitness room, concierge service, and a tour desk. Additional facilities include a coffee shop, outdoor seating area, family rooms, and free on-site private parking. Prime Location Located 7.5 mi from Rotorua Regional Airport and a 15-minute walk to Skyline Rotorua, the hotel is close to attractions such as Paradise Valley Springs (3.7 mi) and Waimangu Volcanic Valley (17 mi). Guests appreciate the room cleanliness, comfort, and convenient location.

8.82 Reviews | 5 Star Hotel
10

Newer hotel, clean, great location nice warm clean pool

10

It had recently been remodeled and was an excellent condition.

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$91/day
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Millennium Hotel Rotorua

Millennium Hotel Rotorua is perfectly located next to mystical Lake Rotorua and the Polynesian Spa and offers rooms facing Lake Rotorua, the city or the hotel's garden courtyard. Guests receive unlimited free WiFi. Facilities include a heated indoor swimming pool, a communal hot tub, a day spa, and a fitness center. All air-conditioned rooms at Millennium Hotel Rotorua include satellite TV, a desk and a refrigerator. Restaurant Nikau offers evening meals using local produce. Brasserie Poolside Restaurant serves delicious breakfasts. Bar Zazu is open daily from noon until late. Nearby attractions to this eco-friendly hotel include Puarenga Park, Kuirau Park and Motutara Golf Course.

7.93 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
8

Great room and location

9

Location, staff, pool and spa

7

How close it was to downtown and restaurants

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$118/day
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Wairakei Resort Taupo

Located 10 minutes' drive north of Taupo, Wairakei Resort is surrounded by landscaped gardens and unique geothermal features. This family-friendly resort offers a luxury day spa and 9-hole golf course. Guests enjoy 1 GB of free WiFi per stay. Guests can relax in the spacious rooms, which feature a broadband connection. The spacious private bathrooms offer free toiletries. Wairakei Resort Taupo features 2 outdoor heated pools, squash and tennis courts and a fitness center. WiFi access is available in public areas. Guests are provided with free secure parking on the grounds. Lake Taupo is a 10-minute drive from the resort. Taupo airport is a 16-minute drive away.

7.12 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
2

The pools were very nice to swim in

10

The staff were really helpful and made you feel very welcome. Facilities were good too. I'd stay here again.

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$127/day
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Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo includes free pool and gym access and features views over Lake Taupo and is just minutes away from the town center. It is a 15-minute drive from Taupo Airport. Enjoy a meal at the on-site Bistro Lago Restaurant and indulge in a menu created by chef Gareth Stewart. Relax with a refreshing beverage in the lounge bar. Hilton Lake Taupo features an outdoor thermally heated pool, hot tub and tennis courts with which to enjoy. Spacious rooms feature private balconies with views over the lake or the hotel pool and Thermal Springs. Each includes a LCD TV. Guests can visit the nearby Taupo Motor Sports Park, Kinloch Golf Club or try an exhilarating bungee jump or a trip by helicopter.

8.25 Star Hotel
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$123/day
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Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort

Elegant Accommodations Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort in Taupo offers comfortable family rooms with garden views. Each room includes air-conditioning, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Relaxing Facilities Guests can unwind in the year-round outdoor swimming pool, spa, and outdoor seating area. The resort features a children's playground and free WiFi throughout. Convenient Location Located 6.8 mi from Taupo Airport, the resort is a short walk from Taupo Events Center. Nearby attractions include Huka Falls and Huka Prawn Park, each 3.7 mi away. Guest Favorites Visitors appreciate the spa, value for money, and comfortable beds.

6.81 Reviews |
2

The appliances and furnishings in the rooms were quite new looking and in good condition.

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$54/day
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Taupo Thermal Motel and Spa ( Adults Only )

Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities.Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available. Experience the wonders of Taupo with ease by utilizing the services provided at taxi.The hotel offers complimentary parking for guests who arrive with their own mode of transport.In limited designated zones, smoking is exclusively permitted. Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort.For a more enjoyable stay, select rooms at hotel are equipped with linen service and air conditioning. At Taupo Thermal Motel and Spa ( Adults Only ), a selection of rooms can be found that showcase unique design elements such as a balcony or terrace. Expand your in-room entertainment choices with various amenities, such as television offered in certain accommodations. Rest assured that your hydration needs will be met, as some guestrooms are equipped with a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker, instant coffee and instant tea.Maintain your cleanliness and comfort using a hair dryer and toiletries available in select guest restrooms. Indulge in the numerous pursuits available at Taupo Thermal Motel and Spa ( Adults Only ). During your stay, the hotel provides direct access to a beach, ensuring you remain near the sea throughout your visit.Treat and spoil yourself by taking a trip to hot tub.

8.31 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
6

Reasonable stop (stay) on way between Wellington and Auckland. Property did have a natural thermal spa which we did not use.

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$110/day
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Lakefront Lodge Taupo

Located on the shore, the Lakefront Lodge Taupo offers spectacular lake views and free WiFi access. It has an outdoor swimming pool. Lakefront Lodge Taupo is 15 minutes’ walk to the shops, restaurants and bus station in the Lake Taupo town center. Taupo Airport is a 10-minute drive away. All rooms at Lakefront Lodge Taupo feature a 40-inch LED TV with satellite channels and a private private bathroom with free toiletries. Tea/coffee making facilities are also provided. Most rooms include a work desk and chairs. Guests can relax and watch the water sports on the lake which include yacht racing, parasailing and speedboat racing.

6.91 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
4

What I liked the best was the restaurant looking at the view when it was still day light & at night the kids enjoyed the warm spa at night as well

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$64/day
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Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre

Suncourt Hotel & Conference Center offers spectacular views of Lake Taupo and the volcanoes of Tongariro National Park. All individually air-conditioned rooms include free WiFi, free on-site parking and a 55 inch Smart TV with Freeview and casting/streaming abilities. Suncourt’s onsite bistro and bar, Lionel’s, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily, offering à la carte dining from 7:00am until late. The restaurant delivers an exceptional dining experience with a menu that celebrates the finest local ingredients and the changing seasons. Guests can also dine outdoors on the terrace, which is sun-drenched during summer months and fully enclosed and heated for comfort on cooler Taupō days, making it enjoyable year-round. Suncourt Hotel's amenities include a swimming pool and an outdoor heated hot tub. The hotel also offers a children's playground.

8.31 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
9

View from room

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$127/day
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VR Hamilton Hotel

Established in 1926 built heritage buildings with rich Victorian history and design, VR Hamilton offers large suites and rooms. The location is second to none. It is located at the crossroads of main Victoria street and is in the center of the main hustle bustle happening precinct of Hamilton CBD. VR Hamilton offers boutique accommodations with free WiFi. VR Hamilton is located on the banks of the Waikato River, just a 10-minute walk from the Hamilton Transport Center. It is within a 10-minute drive of Seddon Park and Waikato Stadium. Hamilton International Airport is a 20-minute drive away. The rooms have a fridge, tea/coffee making facilities and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The private bathroom comes with toiletries and a hairdryer.

6.85 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
8

It was near a lot of good food options and 30 minutes to an hour away from most activities.

10

Great location, friendly staff, spacious rooms lovely setup very clean.

10

Free Wi-Fi

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Novotel Hamilton Tainui

Novotel Tainui Hamilton is centrally located on the banks of Waikato River located in the heart of the city and offers guests easy access to shopping, dining and entertainment outlets. Guests can relax with a stroll along the river, or enjoy sitting on the balcony in the sun. Restaurant on Alma serves a contemporary mix of Pacific Rim and European cuisine. The hotel's lobby bar is ideal for an informal business meeting or casual conversation over an international selection of drinks and tempting snacks. All accommodations rooms offers a desk, wardrobe and ironing facilities. Each also includes a small refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. Novotel Tainui Hamilton is just 1969 feet from Hamilton Museum. It is 20 minutes' drive from Hamilton Zoo and 45 minutes' drive from the Hobbiton Movie Set.

8.34.5 Star Hotel
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$165/day
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Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton

Ventura Inn & Suites is located in Hamilton’s CBD and offers comfortable and affordable accommodations. Choose from studio rooms or apartment-style suites, with extra space and kitchen facilities. All units have air conditioning, modern bathrooms and Apple TV. Satellite TV is available in the atrium. Ventura Inn & Suites Hamilton offers access to nearby 24-hour fitness center, for an additional small charge. There are several restaurants, cafes and entertainment within walking distance of the hotel.

8.02 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
5

The staff were friendly and smiled

8

Clean comfortable room. Effcient Staff

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$87/day
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Zeta Motel

Comfortable Accommodations Zeta Motel in Hamilton offers spacious rooms with private bathrooms, kitchen facilities, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy room comfort, size, and cleanliness, highly rated by visitors. Convenient Facilities The hotel provides private check-in and check-out, an outdoor fireplace, daily housekeeping, family rooms, and room service. Free on-site private parking is available. Prime Location Located 7.5 mi from Hamilton Airport, the property is near Waikato Stadium (less than 0.6 mi), Garden Place Hamilton (16-minute walk), and Hamilton Central Library (1.1 mi). Other attractions include Hamilton Gardens (3.7 mi) and Mystery Creek Events Center (11 mi).

8.1
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$72/day
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Abbots Hamilton - Hotel and Conference Centre

Abbots Hamilton - Hotel and Conference Center offers private rooms with free unlimited WiFi and continental breakfast. It is just 2 minutes' walk from Waikato Rugby Stadium and within 5 minutes' walk of Central Hamilton's shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Abbots Hotel is 5 minutes' drive from the Claudelands Event Center and 8 minutes' drive from Waikato University. Hamilton International Airport is 20 minutes' drive away. The property offers a free off-street parking area for cars. The spacious rooms feature a kitchenette with a refrigerator, toaster and tea/coffee making facilities. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and an private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Abbots Hamilton provides 2 comfortable meeting rooms with a range of conference services, including food and drink facilities. The on-site restaurant offers an à la carte menu of classic New Zealand cuisine. Guests can enjoy cooked breakfast for an additional charge (temporarily closed).

7.03 Star Hotel
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$55/day
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Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center

Located in the heart of city adjacent to Skycity Casino, Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center is a 3 star hotel offering 69 rooms with unlimited free WiFi, guest parking and a 24/7 front desk service. The hotel is a 20-minute drive from Hamilton International Airport and Mystery Creek. Waikato Museum are less than 984 ft away and Claudelands Event Center is a 5-minute drive away. Each air-conditioned guestroom includes LCD TVs with satellite channels, tea and coffee-making facilities and room service. The apartment style accommodations rooms feature either a kitchenette or a fully equipped kitchen. The hotel is within walking distance to a number of restaurants. Ramada by Wyndham Hamilton City Center's guestrooms, public areas and lounge/bar are fully accessible.

7.13 Reviews | 3.5 Star Hotel
2

Close to restaurants

10

Location, type of room, quality of room service and the facilities were great

8

The location which was why we chose it

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Peppers Bluewater Resort Lake Tekapo

Peppers Bluewater Resort is a 4.5-star hotel close to the shores of Lake Tekapo. This resort offers luxury accommodations, great views and is ideally positioned for exploring the Mackenzie Basin and Southern Alps. It is a 10-minute walk from the Church of the Good Shepherd. The air-conditioned accommodations has a private bathroom and tea and coffee making facilities. Most feature a balcony, fully equipped kitchen and mountain or lake views. WiFi access is available for an additional charge. The on-site restaurant, Rakinui, is open daily for breakfast, lunch and an à la carte dinner. It features great views over Lake Tekapo. A room service menu is available. Peppers Bluewater Resort is a 35-minute drive from Ohau Ski Field. It is a scenic two and half hour drive from both Christchurch and Queenstown.

7.93 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
2

Well, that's great, I spend handsome to book a 4.5 star hotel and what I got was not even better than a standard MOTEL, the service and staff are horrible. the room is too small to wear my clothe, what is the standard of the 4.5 star should be?! tell me!

5

Great location, nice linens on the bed, and newer facilities

7

The location is good. The room is a two-floor apartment.

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$262/day
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The Godley Hotel

The Godley Hotel offers country-style accommodations in the alpine village of Lake Tekapo on the South Island. The hotel is centrally located in the village with views of the lake and mountains. It is an 5-minute walk to the lake with its famous turquoise waters and the Church of the Good Shepherd. There are 58 rooms, all of which have a smart TV, small fridge, tea/coffee making facilities and heating. Guests can enjoy the onsite Jack Rabbit Café with views of Lake Tekapo. Guests can relax in the stylish and modern lounge with free, unlimited WIFI. Lake Tekapo is famous for stargazing as the village is located in the heart of the Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve. The night skies are exceptionally clear and pure, perfect for a stargazing tour or astrophotography. Other outdoor activities include walking, cycling, horse riding, scenic flights, and 4WD tours. Tekapo Springs is a 5-minute drive from the Godley Hotel, offering hot pools, day spa, steam and sauna, ice skating and snowtubing in winter, and waterslide in summer. The Godley Hotel is an ideal base for skiing and snowboarding as Roundhill Ski Area is just a 40-minute drive. The Godley Hotel is a 3-hour drive from Christchurch or Queenstown, and a scenic 1-hour drive to Aoraki/Mt Cook.

7.43 Star Hotel
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$103/day
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Galaxy Boutique Hotel

Elegant Accommodations Galaxy Boutique Hotel in Lake Tekapo offers 5-star comfort with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and private bathrooms. Each room features lake or mountain views, a mini-bar, and modern amenities. Exceptional Facilities Guests enjoy a lounge, daily housekeeping, child-friendly buffet, family rooms, full-day security, bicycle parking, breakfast in the room, room service, tour desk, and luggage storage. Free on-site private parking is available. Delightful Dining Breakfast options include continental, buffet, à la carte, and vegetarian. The hotel provides a variety of dining experiences with a diverse selection of meals. Prime Location Located 60 mi from Richard Pearse Airport and 29 mi from Mt. Dobson, the hotel offers scenic views and easy access to local attractions. Guests appreciate the breakfast, scenic views, and proximity to lakes.

8.95 Star Hotel
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$197/day
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Lakeside Garden - budget room

Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort.For an elevated experience at hotel, select rooms are equipped with air conditioning to improve your stay.

6.04 Star Hotel
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$92/day
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Lily Cottage - Lake Tekapo

Comfortable Accommodations Lily Cottage - Lake Tekapo offers a 4-star holiday home in Lake Tekapo, New Zealand. The property features one bedroom and one bathroom, ensuring a relaxing stay. Outdoor Spaces Guests can enjoy a sun terrace and a beautiful garden. An outdoor seating area provides a perfect spot to unwind. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Modern Amenities The holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, stovetop, and toaster. Additional amenities include a washing machine, TV, and free on-site private parking. Local Attractions Mt. Dobson is 27 mi away, and Richard Pearse Airport is 59 mi from the property. Guests appreciate the scenic lakes and the convenient location.

9.24 Star Hotel
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$268/day
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Wahi Nui

Essential Facilities Wahi Nui in Lake Tekapo offers a terrace and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy air-conditioning, a kitchenette, balcony, and streaming services. The apartment includes a washing machine, kitchen, and dining area. Comfortable Living The apartment features a bedroom, bathroom, and living room. Additional amenities include a walk-in shower, dishwasher, and soundproofing. Carpeted and tiled floors provide a comfortable environment. Prime Location Located on a quiet street, Wahi Nui provides lake and mountain views. Mt. Dobson is 27 mi away, and Richard Pearse Airport is 59 mi from the property. Guests appreciate the scenic location and excellent views.

8.9
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$284/day
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Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau

Located next to Lake Te Anau, Kingsgate Hotel Te Anau is within walking distance of the town center. It offers excellent walking opportunities nearby and free onsite parking. Unlimited free WiFi is included. The comfortable rooms offer private bathrooms and modern facilities. The hotel has a communal lounge with a fireplace. Breakfast and dinner are served daily at Bluestone Restaurant, where guests can enjoy stunning lake views throughout the year. Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound and Manapouri are easily accessible for day trips, which can be organized by Kingsgate staff. It is a 2-hour drive to Queenstown and Invercargill airports.

7.81 Reviews | 3.5 Star Hotel
7

room was clean. check-in was easy.

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Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas

Distinction Te Anau Hotels & Villas overlooks the spectacular Lake Te Anau and the Fiordland ranges. It offers elegant rooms with lake and garden views. Guests enjoy a day spa, a sauna, a heated swimming pool and free Wi-Fi. Surrounded by colorful gardens, Distinction Te Anau offers accommodations with a fridge and tea and coffee facilities. Guests can relax in the communal lounge area, which offers satellite TV. Te Anau Hotel also offers its own lakefront wedding chapel. Guests who wish to explore the surrounding countryside can make use of the tour guest and packed lunch service. The Mac Kinnon Room Restaurant, which benefits from panoramic views of Lake Te Anau, serves modern New Zealand cuisine prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy drinks or an array of cocktails at The Explorer Bar and Lake View Terrace.

7.72 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
10

Near the Lake, nice view. Near local stores and restaurants. nice roses.

9

The Distinction Hotel has a great location with an excellent view of Lake Te Anau. The staff were very friendly and accommodating.

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$260/day
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Kepler Oaks Chalet

Comfortable Accommodations Kepler Oaks Chalet in Te Anau offers a 4-star chalet experience with family rooms and interconnected options. Each room features a private bathroom, kitchen, and garden or mountain views. Wellness and Leisure Guests can relax in the hot spring bath, spa and wellness center, or enjoy the sun terrace. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, ensuring connectivity. Convenient Amenities The chalet provides free use of bicycles, an outdoor play area, and electric vehicle charging station. Additional facilities include a laundry service, picnic area, and luggage storage. Local Attractions Located 3.7 mi from Te Anau Glow Worm Caves and 2.5 mi from Te Anau Wildlife Center, the property offers easy access to local points of interest.

9.54 Star Hotel
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$118/day
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Distinction Luxmore Hotel

Distinction Luxmore Hotel is located in Te Anau's town center, a short stroll from Lake Te Anau. It offers a wide range of accommodations with Fiordland-themed décor. Guests enjoy a fitness center and free WiFi throughout the property. All of the rooms at Luxmore include a private bathroom and tea/coffee making facilities. Free on-site parking is included with all accommodations. The hotel offers 2 dining experiences, Bailiez Cafe & Bar which has a cafe style menu and the bar with a fireplace and Hilights Restaurant known for its buffet breakfast and carvery buffet dinners. Distinction Luxmore Hotel is a 14-minute walk from Fiordland National Park Visitors Center. It is a 4-minutes drive from Te Anau-Milford Highway.

7.62 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
7

The highlight restaurant was very clean and beautiful.The buffet breakfast was a top notch for me and my family.

5

Location and guest laundry

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$158/day
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Fiordland Hotel

Set on expansive grounds, Fiordland Hotel is located in Te Anau, 1640 feet from the lake. The town center is a 10-minute walk from the property. There are lake and mountain views from most rooms. A choice of hotel rooms are available. All units are nonsmoking and feature an private bathroom and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms include a bath to relax in. Other facilities at the property include a TV lounge and games room with a billiards table, darts and table tennis. There are walking paths around the hotel, and we are happy to help you book a Doubtful Sound or Milford Sound excursion.

6.43 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
1

Hotnothing

5

Accommodating for senior, they find the ground floor for us.

3

It was handy for the town.

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$71/day
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Templenoe Paradise

Elegant Accommodations Templenoe Paradise in Te Anau offers a chalet with a garden and terrace. Guests enjoy free WiFi, ensuring connectivity during their stay. Comfortable Amenities The property features a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with garden and mountain views. Additional amenities include a TV, soundproofing, and free on-site parking. Convenient Location Located less than 0.6 mi from Fiordland Cinema and 1.1 mi from Te Anau Glow Worm Caves, the chalet provides easy access to local attractions. Hiking trails surround the area, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. Guest Satisfaction Highly rated by guests for its convenient location, attentive host, and the quietness of the area, Templenoe Paradise ensures a pleasant and memorable stay.

7.91 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
9

Very quiet location, and much more convenient for getting to Milford sound. Then Queenstown would¿ve been.

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Fable Dunedin

Located in the heart of Dunedin, the Fable Dunedin is housed in a beautifully renovated and elegant Victorian-era building. The hotel’s cafe-style restaurant ‘The Press Club’ is open daily and offers regional cuisine. Free unlimited WiFi is provided. This boutique-style property is nonsmoking throughout and features 50 well-appointed guest rooms and suites. The light and airy rooms are comfortable in design and feature modern, contemporary bathrooms. The Fable Dunedin is just a short walk from the Octagon city center and the many shops, restaurants and entertainment venues that the city has to offer. Visits to many of Dunedin’s best attractions, including Speights Brewery.

8.54 Reviews | 5 Star Hotel
8

Staff where great very welcoming.

7

great location, the Hotel is Situated in a beautiful building and is a well-executed space overall. One of the highlights was the charming old lift, which added a touch of nostalgia to the experience. The staff members were also well presented.

5

Great location, clean and comfortable, smart interior

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Leviathan Hotel

A 5-minute walk from Dunedin’s city center, Leviathan Hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. All rooms are fitted with modern furnishings, a TV and tea/coffee making facilities. The historic Dunedin Railway Station is 1148 feet away. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. All rooms at Leviathan Hotel offer a private bathroom. Some rooms include a spa bath. Guests can benefit from the hotel’s 24-hour front desk. Mrs. Silk’s Restaurant serves local and international dishes for breakfast and dinner. The hotel’s bar offers drinks and refreshments. The Octagon is a 5-minute walk from Leviathan Hotel.

7.12.5 Star Hotel
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$61/day
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The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

Centrally located in Dunedin, Victoria Hotel is a 5-minute walk to The Octagon and St. Paul’s Cathedral. It offers spacious studios and apartments with satellite TV and private balconies. There are 2 on-site restaurants. Guest rooms offer city views and are equipped with refrigerator, radio, telephone, hairdryer, and a work desk. Ironing and tea/coffee-making facilities are available. Victoria Hotel features a 24/7 reception desk and a guest laundry. Well Manor Restaurant offers daily breakfast and modern New Zealand cuisine for dinner. The Victoria Hotel Dunedin is 0.9 mi away from Logan Park and a 15-minute walk from the waterfront. Dunedin Airport is less than 19 mi away.

8.11 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
6

Good location.

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$83/day
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The Chamberson

Prime Location The Chamberson in Dunedin offers a central location with Taieri Gorge Railway a 2-minute walk away, Toitu Otago Settlers Museum 984 feet nearby, and Dunedin Railway Station 656 feet from the hotel. Exceptional Facilities Guests enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a elevator, daily housekeeping, full-day security, bicycle parking, express check-in and check-out, bike hire, and luggage storage. Comfortable Accommodations Rooms feature private bathrooms with free toiletries, showers, TVs, and soundproofing. Additional amenities include air-conditioning, terraces, kitchenettes, balconies, and mountain views. Nearby Attractions The Octagon is a 3-minute walk, Dunedin Public Art Gallery 3-minute walk, and Dunedin Railway Station 656 feet away. Dunedin Airport is 17 mi from the hotel. Scuba diving is available in the surroundings.

8.55 Star Hotel
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$131/day
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Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Built in 1883, the unique Scenic Hotel Southern Cross is located in the heart of Dunedin. Just a short walk from the train station, it offers historical charm and a well-equipped fitness center. Guests enjoy free WiFi. Each of the rooms at Scenic Hotel Southern Cross is appointed with satellite TV, a private bathroom, refrigerator and hairdryer. Scenic Hotel Southern Cross has 2 restaurants, a bar. It is also home to Dunedin Casino, the city's premium entertainment venue. A buffet breakfast is available each morning. Scenic Hotel Southern Cross enjoys a premium location in the heart of Dunedin's city center. It is just a short walk from The Octagon, as well as theaters and shops.

7.92 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
9

Room is a little outdated. Unfortunately no smart TV so I couldn't watch Netflix on the TV

5

Location

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$112/day
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Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City is a 4.5-star hotel which offers modern accommodations, many with harbor views. The hotel is located only 2 blocks from the Octagon, the city's famous landmark. Guests enjoy free WiFi. There is a great selection of contemporary guest rooms, all of which have a modern bathroom. Some of the rooms overlook the harbor, some offer views over the city. The hotel's restaurant is open daily for breakfast and has an a la carte menu. There are several restaurants and cafes within walking distance. The Scenic Hotel Dunedin City is a short walk from the Octagon, Fortune Theater and the city's central business district.

8.22 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
10

Great location. Friendly staff.

10

Great location, very helpful and friendly staff.

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Swiss-Belhotel Napier

Comfortable Accommodations Swiss-Belhotel Napier in Napier offers spacious rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city or quiet street views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and free toiletries. Dining and Leisure Guests can enjoy a modern restaurant serving local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The bar offers a relaxing atmosphere, while the fitness center and free WiFi enhance the stay. Convenient Location Located 4.3 mi from Hawke's Bay Airport, the hotel is a short walk from Napier Beach and near attractions such as McLean Park and Pania of the Reef Statue. Additional amenities include a fitness room, elevator, and tour desk.

8.21 Reviews | 5 Star Hotel
9

The presentation of the room everything working and looked lively

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expressotel

expressotel is a perfect downtown base for the savvy traveler to enjoy the delights of Art Deco Napier. You're opposite picturesque Clive Square in the heart of Napier City, with cafes, restaurants, and plenty of fun stuff to do right on your doorstep. Each room features a unique Hawke’s Bay photographic artwork. All air-conditioned Studio Rooms include free WiFi, flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities. The private bathrooms are equipped with guest toiletries, a hairdryer and towels. Our Apartment and Suites have the convenience of a kitchenette and the ability to join with a Studio Room for families and shared use. Car Parking is free onsite or across the street.

8.34 Star Hotel
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$77/day
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Bluewater Hotel

Located in Napier’s vibrant inner harbor area with views over the marina. Selected accommodations includes a 2-person spa bath except for the access studios. Free unlimited WiFi is provided in all rooms. The Bluewater Hotel Hawke’s Bay is only a 5-minute drive from both Napier Airport and Napier city center. The restaurants and nightlife of Ahuriri are a 2-minute walk away. The Water Bar Restaurant/Bar offers beautiful views over the water and great selection of menus. The Water Bar has gaming facilities and large-screen TVs with satellite sports channels. Each air conditioned studio and apartment includes a refrigerator, microwave, kettle and toaster. Some accommodations has a private balcony. Each room has a flat-screen TV. Some rooms include a washing machine and dryer. Conference facilities are available locally. Shared laundry facilities are available. Reception staff at the property can assist guests with organizing tours or activities, to experience Napier.

8.13.5 Star Hotel
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$69/day
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Art Deco Masonic Hotel

Located on the waterfront with panoramic Pacific Ocean views, the Art Deco Masonic Hotel features free WiFi and historic Art Deco architecture. Guests enjoy 2 bars and 2 restaurants. Art Deco Masonic Hotel is located in the center of Napier, just 10 minutes’ drive from Hawke's Bay Airport. It is 2 minutes' walk from the main street of Marine Parade and located opposite MTG Hawke’s Bay. Each individually styled studio and apartment includes a flat-screen TV, a small refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. All accommodations includes a modern private bathroom. Most rooms have access to a large rooftop balcony with ocean views.

8.61 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
9

The staff

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$93/day
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Quality Inn Napier

Quality Inn Napier offers free WiFi, and free parking. Guests also enjoy an onsite restaurant and a bar. Located directly opposite the Pacific Ocean, Quality Inn Hotel Napier is a 5-minute walk from Napier city center. Hawke's Bay Airport is a 15-minute drive away. Each studio and apartment includes satellite TV, ironing facilities and a kitchenette. All accommodations includes a private bathroom. Some studios include a bath. Other facilities include a pool, room service, and a guest laundry.

7.92 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
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Easy to find.

10

Location was awesome but it was an exception value (very nice room for the money)

2 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$72/day
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Comfort Inn Westshore Beach

Comfortable Accommodations Comfort Inn Westshore Beach in Napier offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a refrigerator, TV, and free toiletries. Dining and Leisure Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, restaurant, and bar. The on-site restaurant serves a variety of cuisines, complemented by live music. The bar provides a relaxing atmosphere for evening entertainment. Convenient Amenities The hotel features an indoor and outdoor play area, coffee shop, outdoor seating, and picnic area. Additional services include free on-site private parking, bicycle parking, and bike hire. Local Attractions Located 0.6 mi from Hawke's Bay Airport, the hotel is near McLean Park (3 mi), Bluff Hill Lookout (3.1 mi), and Pania of the Reef Statue (3.1 mi). Splash Planet is 13 mi away.

8.03 Star Hotel
Starting From
$74/day
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Edgewater Hotel

Edgewater is located in Wānaka, only 1.2 mi from Wānaka town center. The property offers picturesque lake views, rolling green lawns, spas, a sauna, and a tennis court. The hotel has a restaurant and a café, both offering lake views. Edgewater offers contemporary cuisine inspired by the local land. The menu is centered around sustainability, changing every season to match the abundance of quality ingredients found in the Central Otago region. Wānaka has a wide selection of activities for you to enjoy. from a stroll along the Wānaka Millennium Walkway which winds past the front of Edgewater, to mountain biking, hiking, sky diving, or trying out the local food and brewery scene. All of this can be arranged by our on-site concierge, just make sure to request this in advance. Edgewater is a 4-minute drive from Wānaka township or a 20-minute walk around the lake. Queenstown is a 1-hour drive away via the Crown Range. Please note that due to our resort's unique layout, views from each room may vary, offering guests different perspectives of our beautiful surroundings. Our accommodations blocks are spread out across the resort grounds, providing guests with a tranquil and serene environment complemented by diverse viewpoints. Many of our accommodations blocks are single-story, offering ground floor rooms and rooms on the 1st floor complete with a balcony. It's important to note that our top-story rooms are accessible only by stairs. If you have any mobility concerns or specific accessibility preferences, please inform us during the booking process. We are dedicated to ensuring that all guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay with us.

8.52 Reviews | 4.5 Star Hotel
6

Lake view from room Quiet

10

Beautiful scenery on the lake Conveniently close to town.

2 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$192/day
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Club Wyndham Wanaka, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Featuring a heated pool with water slide (seasonal), plus a hot tub and a sauna, this resort is just 2297 feet from the shores of Lake Wanaka. Facilities include a cafe and bar, plus satellite TV in all rooms. Each suite and apartment at Club Wyndham Wanaka, Trademark Collection by Wyndham includes a kitchenette or full kitchen facilities, LCD TV, and a private balcony or courtyard. All have an private bathroom with a shower, or a shower over a bathtub. The cafe and bar are open each morning and evening. Guests also have access to a fitness center, BBQ area with seating and self-service laundry facilities. The tour desk books local activities including lake cruises, skydiving and winery tours. Club Wyndham Wanaka, Trademark Collection by Wyndham is only a 5-minute drive from Puzzling World.

8.72 Reviews | 4 Star Hotel
9

Nice room, liked the location

9

Quiet location provided your room does not front on the main street. Very friendly staff and comfortable beds. Location is a bit far from town to be called 'walkable', but rather a short drive and there is plenty of parking in town.

2 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$142/day
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Wanaka Hotel

Located less than a 1-minute walk from the center of Wanaka, Wanaka Hotel is a 1-minute walk from the lake and town center. Most accommodations offers views over the lake and mountains. Guests enjoy 2 restaurants, a cafe and free on-site parking. All rooms and suites feature a TV, a work desk, a small refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. Each has an private bathroom with a shower, or a shower and bathtub. The Bullock Bar Grill is open for casual evening meals each night. Scroggin Cafe and is open daily for breakfast and lunch serving coffee and cakes. Amigos Restaurant features lake views and a patio opening out onto the lawn. It serves Mexican cuisine and margaritas each evening. Room service is also available. Facilities include a tour desk, free off-street parking, a communal kitchen where guests can prepare their own meals and a shared laundry.

8.02 Reviews | 3 Star Hotel
8

Convenient

9

The location was PERFECT! The Amigos restaurant & cafe attached were great. Walking distance to the lake & all of the nearby shops & restaurants.

2 Recent Reviews
Starting From
$132/day
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Peak Sport Chalet

Comfortable Accommodations Peak Sport Chalet in Wanaka offers a recently renovated 4-star chalet with a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. Family rooms and a private bathroom ensure a pleasant stay. Modern Amenities Guests enjoy an outdoor seating area, bicycle parking, and ski storage. The property features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and microwave. Additional amenities include a washing machine, dining table, and soundproofing. Convenient Location Located 2.5 mi from Puzzling World and The Wanaka Tree, the chalet is 24 mi from Cardrona. Queenstown Airport is 40 mi away. Activities such as skiing are available nearby. Highly Rated by Guests Guests appreciate the quietness of the room, convenient location, and attentive host.

9.34 Star Hotel
Starting From
$78/day
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The Brownston Hostel

The Brownston Hostel offers top-notch services and amenities, ensuring guests experience utmost comfort.Share your photos and respond to emails at your convenience, thanks to the free Wi-Fi internet access offered by hotel. Taxi offerings at the hotel enhance the ease of discovering Wanaka.Reception services such as express check-in or check-out and luggage storage are available to accommodate your requirements. Traveling with minimal luggage is achievable at The Brownston Hostel due to the hotel's laundromat ensuring your garments stay fresh. Minor items you neglected to bring won't cause major issues! Simply visit convenience stores to acquire what's necessary.The hotel maintains a completely smoke-free zone, providing a breathable atmosphere. Each accommodation at The Brownston Hostel is thoughtfully created and adorned to provide visitors with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere.In select rooms, guests at the hotel can enjoy top-notch in-room entertainment with television and cable TV available for their convenience.Rest assured, in a few chosen rooms, the presence of a coffee or tea maker can be found. The Brownston Hostel offers a hair dryer and toiletries in the restrooms of specific accommodations. Experience the delight of a fresh morning by savoring excellent coffee at the cafe situated within hotel. Should you be particularly discerning in your dining choices, you will surely appreciate having access to the on-site shared kitchen provided at this location.

8.12 Star Hotel
Starting From
$106/day
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Walnut on Russell

Comfortable Accommodations Walnut on Russell in Wanaka offers a chalet with a garden, terrace, and free WiFi. The ground-floor unit features air-conditioning, a kitchenette, balcony, and private bathroom. Modern Amenities Guests enjoy a washing machine, dishwasher, microwave, and free toiletries. The kitchen is equipped with a stovetop, toaster, and coffee machine. Additional amenities include a dining area, TV, and soundproofing. Convenient Location Located 5.6 mi from Wanaka Airport, the chalet is 1.4 mi from Puzzling World and 1.3 mi from The Wanaka Tree. Cardrona is 22 mi away. Free on-site private parking is available. Guest Satisfaction Highly rated by guests for its convenient location, the chalet provides a peaceful environment with garden and mountain views.

9.7
Starting From
$214/day

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical check-in and check-out times for hotels in Pacific, New Zealand?

Standard check-in is at 2 PM and check-out is at 10 AM across most hotels. About 20-30% of properties offer early check-in for an additional $15-$30 USD (approx. NZ$25-NZ$50) fee during peak season. Late check-out is less common, available at 15% of properties and often requires advance booking. For early check-in or late check-out, request in advance to secure availability, especially in busy periods.

Are there any mandatory local taxes or fees on hotel stays in Pacific, New Zealand?

A 15% Goods and Services Tax (GST) applies to all hotel stays in New Zealand. Some coastal resorts may add a tourism levy of 1-3% of the room rate, but urban hotels rarely do. There are no city-specific lodging taxes in most areas.

How much do mid-range hotel prices fluctuate between peak and off-peak seasons in Pacific, New Zealand?

Mid-range hotel rates can vary by about 30-50% between peak season (summer, December to February) and off-peak (winter, June to August). For example, a room priced at $90 USD (approx. NZ$150) during peak season may drop to $54-$66 USD (approx. NZ$90-NZ$110) in the off-peak season. Coastal lodges see the sharpest seasonal drop.

What are the key differences between staying in the central area versus the outskirts of Pacific, New Zealand?

Explore lively Auckland neighborhoods - Mission Bay’s ocean views command 20-30% higher nightly rates compared to central options. Crime rates in these suburbs are low (under 5 incidents per 1,000 residents yearly) and about 80% of amenities are within a 10-15 minute walk to cafes. The central business district has the highest hotel concentration but can feel crowded, while quieter Northern Suburbs offer lower rates but are less walkable.

Is hotel Wi-Fi sufficient for remote work in Pacific, New Zealand?

With median Wi-Fi speeds of 20-30 Mbps in most Pacific hotels, video calls and cloud work are feasible in urban and higher-end properties. Some upscale hotels offer up to 50 Mbps, while lower-rated hotels may fall to 10 Mbps. In Auckland CBD, speeds of 50-100 Mbps are available, but rural accommodations may dip to 5-15 Mbps.

Are there any specific safety concerns or scams travelers should be aware of in Pacific, New Zealand?

Pacific is generally safe, but travelers should be cautious of occasional petty theft in crowded areas. In coastal areas, theft from rental cars at hotels rises by 30% during summer. About 85% of hotels have 24-hour front desk security. Always verify charges and use trusted payment methods, as there have been reports of unauthorized card charges at smaller properties.

How do major events affect hotel availability and pricing in Pacific, New Zealand?

Major festivals and events, like the Pacific Coast Highway Marathon (March) and New Zealand Arts Festival (February to March), can raise prices by 20-30% and noticeably reduce availability. For example, the Auckland Arts Festival (March) and ASB Classic (January) cause rates to spike 25-35% within 15 km of the events.

What is the prevalence of step-free accessibility in hotels in Pacific, New Zealand?

About 60% of hotels in Pacific offer step-free access. Common missing features include elevators in older buildings and accessible bathrooms in some budget options. Only about 30% of boutique or remote lodges provide features like roll-in showers, accessible bathrooms, and elevators. It is recommended to check hotel policies for specific accessibility features before booking.

Are sustainability certifications common among hotels in Pacific, New Zealand?

Many Pacific hotels carry the Qualmark sustainability certification, highlighting environmental and social responsibility. Around 40% of mid-range to high-end hotels hold this certification. About 20-25% have achieved Qualmark Enviro-Gold or Silver.

What are the typical payment and currency norms for hotels in Pacific, New Zealand?

Major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex) are accepted at over 95% of hotels. The New Zealand dollar (NZD) is the local currency. Some hotels may offer dynamic currency conversion (DCC), which can add a 3-5% markup; paying in NZD usually secures better rates.

Are deposits or cash payments common for hotel bookings in Pacific, New Zealand?

Credit cards are accepted at over 95% of hotels. Some B&Bs request a 10-20% deposit for peak-season stays. Even rural pubs and hostels often prefer cards over cash.

How strict are pet policies in Pacific, New Zealand hotels?

Only about 15% of hotels allow pets, typically with a $15-$30 USD (approx. NZ$25-NZ$50) per night fee. Lodges near national parks rarely permit pets due to wildlife concerns. Confirm directly with your accommodation before booking.

How does the weather impact hotel availability and pricing in Pacific, New Zealand?

Cyclones or storms can cause 20-50% price spikes and about 30% reduced availability in coastal hotels between November and April. Severe weather events, such as Cyclone Gabrielle in 2023, resulted in 40% cancellations and rate jumps from $90 USD (approx. NZ$150) to $150+ USD (approx. NZ$250+) per night in affected areas.

What is the typical Wi-Fi quality in New Zealand hotels, especially for remote work?

Median hotel Wi-Fi speed is 50 Mbps in urban areas, with 20-40% variance during peak hours. Remote work is possible in roughly 70% of properties. Rural Pacific coastal hotels may have Wi-Fi speeds as low as 10 Mbps and power reliability issues in about 10-15% of cases, with 4 to 6 hour work sessions supported in lobbies with desks.

What are the cancellation and flexibility policies like for hotel bookings in Pacific, New Zealand?

Advance purchase bookings can be 10-20% cheaper but are usually non-refundable. Flexible bookings often allow free cancellation up to 24-72 hours before check-in, but typically cost 15-20% more than non-refundable rates.

How reliable is power and internet for remote work in Pacific, New Zealand hotels?

Power outages are rare, with less than 0.5% annual downtime. While Wi-Fi speeds typically support remote work, around 40% of hotels lack dedicated quiet workspaces even if internet bandwidth is sufficient.

What are typical child policies in Pacific, New Zealand hotels?

Children under 12 can stay free in existing bedding at about 70% of properties. Verify with your chosen hotel if extra bedding or rollaways are needed, as policies can vary for children over 12.

Top Tips

  • Book 3–6 months ahead for peak season (December–February) to avoid price increases of 20-40%, especially around Christmas and New Year's. Reserve early to access the widest hotel selection and preferred room types.
  • Factor in the 15% Goods and Services Tax (GST), which is included on most hotel pricing in New Zealand. Confirm if prices are displayed as 'exclusive of tax'; no additional city taxes apply beyond GST.
  • Select hotels within 1.5 km (about a 20-minute walk) of Rotorua's major geothermal sites such as Te Puia or Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland for direct access to unique local landscapes.
  • Expect accommodation in Queenstown and Fiordland to be 25-50% more expensive than in less-visited regions due to high demand and limited supply. Compare rates and book early to secure better prices.
  • Shop at Countdown or Pak'nSave for groceries and save NZ$15 to NZ$30 (approx. $9 to $18 USD) per person per day compared to hotel breakfast buffets. Most motels provide kitchenettes to prepare your own meals.
  • Confirm Wi-Fi speeds before booking; expect 10-50 Mbps in cities, dropping below 10 Mbps in some rural areas. Mobile hotspots may provide a more reliable connection outside major towns.
  • Pack clothing layers for summer travel (December–February) in the South Island, as Queenstown and Wanaka average 18-24°C during the day and dip to 8-14°C in the evening.
  • Tap water is safe to drink everywhere in New Zealand. Bring a reusable bottle to reduce single-use plastic and avoid the need to buy bottled water.
  • Book inter-island ferries and domestic flights in advance during school holidays, including mid-July, early October, and mid-December to late January, to avoid typical price surges of 30-60%.
  • Consider motels for longer stays or family groups; most include kitchenettes and free parking, offering better value than central hotels for stays of 3 nights or more.
  • Tipping is not customary in New Zealand. A small tip of 5-10% is appreciated for outstanding service but not required for hotel staff, drivers, or restaurant servers.
  • Check the detailed rate breakdown before confirming your reservation. Some accommodations charge extra fees for a second guest or for amenities like kitchenettes or parking.
  • Look for Qualmark or EarthCheck-certified hotels to support eco-friendly practices, including water conservation and waste reduction. These features are particularly important during drier summer months.
  • Use local ATMs to withdraw NZD for better exchange rates and avoid Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) fees that may be added at hotel front desks.
  • Observe quiet hours typically enforced from 10 PM to 7 AM in many hotels to respect all guests’ comfort. If you require amenities available outside these hours, confirm with hotel reception.
  • Familiarize yourself with emergency exits and safety protocols, especially in older buildings. New Zealand hotels comply with strict earthquake safety codes for guest protection.
  • Stay in Auckland CBD or Wellington’s Lambton Quay to take advantage of efficient public transit and minimize transport costs, as central stations are generally within a 10-minute walk.
  • Request hypoallergenic bedding and allergy-friendly rooms before arrival if needed, as availability may be limited. Ask your hotel to confirm before your stay.
  • Leverage loyalty programs from chains like Accor or Marriott to access multi-night discounts or complimentary amenities on stays of 3 or more nights, especially during peak seasons.
  • If you prefer a quieter stay at coastal hotels, select rooms facing inland, as wildlife such as seals or seabirds can be louder in oceanview rooms.