Hotels in New Plymouth, New Zealand

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Price range for hotels in New Plymouth

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 173
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 65
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 142
4-star hotels
US$ 111
3-star hotels
US$ 115
Apartments
US$ 115

Best hotels in New Plymouth

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Best Luxury Hotel:
The Devon Hotel
Best Boutique Hotel:
The Waterfront Hotel
Best Eco-Friendly Hotel:
Pukekura Park Motel
Best Family-Friendly Hotel:
Quest New Plymouth
Best Budget Hotel:
Motel 6 New Plymouth
Best Historic Hotel:
The White Hart Hotel
Best Hostel:
YHA New Plymouth
Best Beachfront Hotel:
The Millennium Hotel
Best Business Hotel:
Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki
Best Romantic Hotel:
Plymouth International

How to get to New Plymouth

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
New Plymouth (NPL)

Weather in New Plymouth

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in New Plymouth

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
25°C
14°C
January
24°C
14°C
February
22°C
13°C
March
20°C
11°C
April
17°C
9°C
May
15°C
7°C
June
14°C
6°C
July
15°C
7°C
August
16°C
8°C
September
18°C
10°C
October
20°C
12°C
November
23°C
14°C
December
Hottest month
24°C
January
Coldest month
6°C
July
Sunny days
230
days per year
Rainy days
150
days per year
High season
December to February
Low season
June to August
For thrilling land-based outdoor adventures in New Plymouth, such as hiking along the Egmont National Park tracks or mountain biking on the local trails, the best time is during the summer months from December to February when the weather is warm and sunny. For cooler months, particularly in spring (September to November), enjoy activities like coastal walks at the Te Henui Walkway, which become even more scenic with blossoming flora. When planning your stay, consider booking hotels in New Plymouth, as they provide convenient access to these outdoor activities.

FAQs about hotels in New Plymouth

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What types of beach access do hotels in New Plymouth offer?
Hotels in New Plymouth often provide easy access to nearby beaches, with some offering stunning ocean views, private beach access, or are just a short walk away from popular beach spots, allowing guests to enjoy sunbathing, surfing, and swimming.
How close are hotels to local attractions and dining options?
Many hotels in New Plymouth are conveniently located within walking distance or a short drive to major attractions, parks, and dining options, making it easy for guests to explore the local culture, art, and cuisine.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy near hotels in New Plymouth?
Guests can partake in various outdoor activities near hotels in New Plymouth, including hiking along coastal trails, visiting beautiful gardens and parks, surfing, and exploring local wildlife reserves, providing a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
When is the best time to visit hotels in New Plymouth for good weather?
The best time to visit hotels in New Plymouth is typically during the spring and summer months (September to February), when guests can enjoy mild temperatures, clear skies, and vibrant local events and festivities.
Do hotels in New Plymouth offer amenities for both relaxation and adventure seekers?
Yes, hotels in New Plymouth cater to a wide range of guests by offering amenities such as spa services and wellness centers for relaxation, as well as access to guided adventures like local tours, water sports, and outdoor excursions for those seeking thrills.
Discover the city

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Known for its stunning location between the majestic Mount Taranaki and the beautiful coastline, this vibrant city offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions. Visitors can explore the scenic beauty of Pukekura Park, a lush oasis in the heart of the city, or delve into the region's rich history at the Taranaki Museum. The coastal walkway provides breathtaking views of the Tasman Sea, while the bustling Arts Festival showcases the local art scene, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Travelers will find a diverse range of hotel types in this city, from luxury accommodations to charming boutique options. Hotels here often feature stunning views of either the ocean or Mount Taranaki, and some offer exceptional amenities such as on-site restaurants featuring local cuisine or wellness centers perfect for relaxation. Unique architectural styles can be found, embodying the local culture and history, providing guests with a distinct experience not easily found in other destinations.

When booking a hotel here, it's essential to consider your travel dates, as the best time to visit typically falls during spring and summer for favorable weather. Be sure to book in advance, especially during local festivals or holidays, to secure the best rates. For navigating the city, consider using local public transportation options, such as buses, or renting a bike to take advantage of the scenic coastal pathways. Explore the area leisurely, visit nearby attractions easily, and embrace the welcoming atmosphere of this beautiful city.