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Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki

4.5 star property

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug

Explore the area

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Cnr Of Hobson And Leach Streets, New Plymouth, 4312
  • Place, Fitzroy Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Centre City Shopping Centre
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Pukekura Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, New Plymouth (NPL)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a view of a field through the window.

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a small table with fruit, a chair, and a view of a field through a window.

Studio, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 62 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

New Plymouth

A luxury stay in the heart of New Plymouth awaits you at Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki. Within just a 15-minute stroll, you'll find Te Henui Walkway and Pukekura Park. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi, free high-speed Internet and LCD TVs. .The restaurant, Haukai Bistro & Bar, serves Regional cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the gym and sauna as well as access to free bike hire. 2153 square feet (200 square metres) of event facilities include conference space, and other business amenities include a 24-hour business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Full breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 6:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 4.5-property class New Plymouth CBD hotel include Centre City Shopping Centre and TSB Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Te Henui Walkway - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Fitzroy Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Centre City Shopping Centre - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Pukekura Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Wind Wand - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • New Plymouth (NPL) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tartan Rose Cakery and Deli - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Burgerfuel - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Elixir Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki

Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki offers its guests a sauna, a fitness centre, and complimentary bicycles. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

There's an onsite 24-hour business centre. Event space at this hotel measures 2153 square feet (200 square metres) and includes conference space. The luxury Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki also features a terrace, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry services. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4.5-star New Plymouth hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 85 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2153 sq ft of conference space
  • 200 sq. m of conference space
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki offers 85 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and free newspapers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Covered parking on site (NZD 30 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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 cot
  • 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 centre
  • 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
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • 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 and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

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 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 15 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 40.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Children aged 15 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property class

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

What is the cancellation policy at Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki?

Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki?

As of 31 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki on 8 Aug 2026 start from AU$133, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki?

Yep, Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki has a covered self car park for NZD 30 per night. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Are there any beaches close to Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki?

Yep, Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki is a short 19-minute walk from Fitzroy Beach.

What makes Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar and 24-hour room service, as well as pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki.

Is Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and free bike rentals, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki is a hit with families.

Does Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki serve breakfast?

Yep, full brekkie is available on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM and weekends between 6:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Regional cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki?

No, pets are not allowed.

Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 359 out of 538 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 129 out of 538 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 34 out of 538 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 538 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 538 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely clean comfortable stay
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, Parking was very convenient, modern hotel with all the amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet, clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Andras

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
vey helpful and freindly staff and the room was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Andre

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and cool on arrival sleep was great breakfast was well needed
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, very modern and comfortable. Staff were excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly, room was great. Breakfast was decent.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff and really good food
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice Hotel, great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well presented, clean, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bhavik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location close to 3 supermarkets
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John And-Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful accommodation just outside of town.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Francois

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service, thanks for a short-notice booking.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Rui

Liked: Cleanliness
Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous hotel! Staff are the best!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, tasteful Hotel, great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Amenities
A great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, clean rooms and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hôtel / easy free parking options / great restaurant / incredible breakfeast
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Briliant place to stay in New Plymouth. Great location. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Very comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Neville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Handy to town and restaurants and very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025