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Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with a fitness center and a sauna

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Bar (on property)
Exterior
Studio, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Terrace/patio
Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki, near Pukekura Park, offers a tranquil base for exploration. Enjoy regional cuisine at the restaurant, relax in the sauna, or stay active with the gym and free bikes. This eco-certified hotel includes dry cleaning and a 24-hour business center.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Room service
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Studio, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Studio, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 62 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in New Plymouth CBD, a neighborhood in New Plymouth, Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki is near the airport and near the beach. Wind Wand and Te Rewa Rewa Bridge are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Te Henui Walkway and Pukekura Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at TSB Stadium. Explore all the area has to offer with mountain biking, mountain climbing, and hiking/biking trails.
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Cnr Of Hobson And Leach Streets, New Plymouth, 4312

What's nearby

  • Fitzroy Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Pukekura Park - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Centre City Shopping Centre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Wind Wand - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Bowl of Brooklands - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • New Plymouth (NPL) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cobb - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Joe's Garage - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Northstar Fish & Chips - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Mike's Brewery & Bistro - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki

Luxury eco-certified hotel near Pukekura Park
Located close to Te Henui Walkway and Coastal Walkway, Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki provides a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. The on-site Regional cuisine restaurant, Haukai Bistro & Bar, offers breakfast, dinner, and happy hour. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a gym and a 24-hour business center.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), free bicycle rentals, and self parking (surcharge)
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and a water dispenser
  • Concierge services, a 24-hour front desk, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All 85 rooms boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks like pillow menus and air conditioning.
Other amenities include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Eco-friendly toiletries and hair dryers
  • LCD TVs with satellite channels
  • Refrigerators, free infant beds, and electric kettles

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Covered self parking on site (NZD 30 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; NZD 32 to 37 for adults and NZD 22 to 22 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Haukai Bistro & Bar

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2,153 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 15 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 40.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 32 to 37 for adults, and NZD 22 to 22 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 30 per person (one-way)
  • Covered self parking fee: NZD 30 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 40.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Novotel New Plymouth Hobson Hotel
Novotel Hobson Hotel
Novotel New Plymouth Hobson
Novotel Hobson
Novotel New Plymouth Hobson
Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki Hotel
Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki New Plymouth
Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki Hotel New Plymouth

Frequently asked questions

Is Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki?

Self parking is available for NZD 30 per night.

What time is check-in at Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of NZD 30 per person applies.

Where is Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki located?

Located in New Plymouth CBD, this luxury hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Te Henui Walkway and Pukekura Park. Centre City Shopping Centre and TSB Stadium are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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