Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki, New Plymouth ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Cnr Of Hobson And Leach Streets, New Plymouth, New Zealand, 4312

Close to the Port Taranaki Walkway

Great

8.5

9.0

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4.5

4.3

Loved by Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki guests

Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious meals
Modern decor
Free parking
Comfortable suite

"We were also able to grab free parking on site."

jubjub1968 from New Zealand

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"The room (suite) was spacious with separate sitting / kitchenette area (the bedroom was more compact, perhaps due to the huge bed!)."

Sarah C from United Kingdom

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"Easy walk to restaurants and the lovely coastal walkway."

Don from New Zealand

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Amenities

Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki offers a wide range of amenities, including a heated indoor pool for year-round leisure. The hotel features a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines. Additionally, there are complimentary parking spaces available for guests.

Rooms

Accommodations at Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki include spacious rooms that cater to families and business travelers alike. Guestrooms are furnished with ergonomic workstations, ensuring a productive stay. Individually controlled air conditioning is provided in each room to enhance comfort.

Location

Located near the stunning Mount Taranaki, Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki is a short drive from attractions like the Taranaki Arts Trail. The hotel is situated just 5 minutes from New Plymouth's city center, providing easy access to local shops and dining options. Scenic coastal walks and parks are within walking distance for outdoor enthusiasts.

Dining

On-site dining options include the stylish Cuisine Restaurant, offering seasonal dishes made with fresh, local ingredients. The bar offers an extensive selection of beverages for guests to enjoy. Room service is also available for convenience.

Family-Friendly Offerings

Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki provides family-friendly amenities such as a children's play area and special kids' menus in the restaurant. Families can take advantage of the hotel's family rooms, which offer extra space and amenities for guests of all ages. Children's activities are hosted regularly to ensure entertainment during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from New Plymouth's city center

Rooms: Spacious rooms with ergonomic workstations

Dining: Cuisine Restaurant with seasonal dishes

Amenities: Heated indoor pool and fitness center

Family-Friendly: Children's play area and special menus

“This New Plymouth hotel stands out as a sophisticated choice for both business and leisure. I'm particularly impressed by the focus on local Taranaki produce in its dining, along with its established reputation for quality event services and proximity to the coastal walkway. With spacious rooms and a commitment to tourism excellence, it offers a polished experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast buffet has a massive, fresh selection. Don't miss the signature scallops at dinner - they're delicious.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingParking Perks

Easy access with undercover parking is available, plus limited free parking. Secure bike storage is another great bonus.

Emma Davies from Australia

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BedroomComfy Nights

The beds are super comfy, ensuring a great night's sleep. Rooms were clean and well maintained.

Carlos Rodriguez from Spain

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BathroomAmazing Showers

The shower had amazing pressure. A large range of toiletries was supplied in the bathroom.

Priya Patel from India

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Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Two Queen

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior One-Bedroom Apartment King Bed

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Executive King Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Studio

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sauna

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Indulge in vibrant dining at Haukai Bistro & Bar, where the essence of Taranaki's local produce and flavors come alive. With warm, inviting spaces for family gatherings or romantic dinners, guests can enjoy a delightful range of meals to suit various dietary preferences.

Haukai Bistro & Bar

Local

Ambiance

Family friendly, Modern, Romantic with large street-facing windows

Key Offerings

Breakfast and dinner featuring options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, as well as a popular high tea on the first Sunday of each month from April to December

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast: 6 AM - 10 AM (Monday - Sunday); Dinner: 5:30 PM - 9 PM (Monday - Sunday)

Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki Location

Cnr Of Hobson And Leach Streets, New Plymouth, New Zealand, 4312

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Cnr Of Hobson And Leach Streets, New Plymouth, New Zealand, 4312

City landmarks

Landmark

Pukekura Park

3100 ft

Gallery

Govett-Brewster Art Gallery

1.1 mi

Museum

Puke Ariki

1.1 mi

Landmark

Port Taranaki Walkway

3100 ft

Church

The Taranaki Cathedral Church of St Mary

4400 ft

Landmark

Wind Wand

1.1 mi

Landmark

Richmond Cottage

4300 ft

Landmark

Te Henui Vicarage

4900 ft

Gallery

Real Tart Gallery

4600 ft

Landmark

Clock Tower

4900 ft

Shopping Area

Centre City Shopping Centre

3800 ft

Zoo

Brooklands Zoo

1.4 mi

Landmark

The Gables

5000 ft

Landmark

West End Precinct

4900 ft

Park

Fitzroy Park

2700 ft

Garden

Te Kainga Marire

3200 ft

Landmark

Fitzroy Beach

4300 ft

Park

Coastal Walkway Foreshore

4400 ft

Landmark

New Plymouth Observatory

4600 ft

Landmark

Huatoki Walkway

4000 ft

Park

Te Henui Walkway

4900 ft

Bridge

Te Rewa Rewa Bridge

1.9 mi

Landmark

The Firkee Wala

4500 ft

Landmark

New Plymouth CBD

4500 ft

Landmark

Pukeiti Rhododendron Trust Inc

1.2 mi

Park

Kawaroa Park

1.4 mi

Amusement Park

Todd Energy Aquatic Centre

1.3 mi

Landmark

Churchill Heights

1.4 mi

Landmark

New Plymouth Coastal Walkway

1.9 mi

Nearby

Cemetery

Te Henui Services Cemetery

1700 ft

Restaurants

Juliana's

4900 ft

393 Devon Street East

BurgerFuel New Plymouth

1400 ft

66 Eliot Street

Thai Chef's Restaurant New Plymouth

4000 ft

201 Devon Street East Cbd

Joe's Garage

3500 ft

162 Devon Street East

Gover St Bistro

3200 ft

31 Gover Street

Explore New Plymouth

Local Highlights Near Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki

Pukekura Park

11 minutes' walk

A stunning botanical garden featuring lush landscapes, lakes, and walking trails. Free entry makes it a perfect family outing.

Govett-Brewster Art Gallery

5-minute drive

New Zealand's contemporary art museum, showcasing innovative exhibitions and the iconic Len Lye Centre. Great for art lovers.

Puke Ariki

5-minute drive

A museum and library with interactive exhibits on Taranaki's history and culture. Engaging for both adults and children.

Port Taranaki Walkway

11 minutes' walk

Scenic coastline walkway perfect for a leisurely stroll or bike ride with stunning views of the sea and port activity.

Kayaking at Ngamotu Beach

10-minute drive

Rent kayaks for a thrilling paddle in the surf at this beautiful beach. Rentals are available seasonally for water sports enthusiasts.

Yoga Classes at The Yoga Space

15-minute walk

Relaxing yoga sessions tailored for all levels, promoting wellness and mindfulness. Reservations are recommended for a spot.

Juliana's

19 minutes' walk

Chic atmosphere featuring delicious local dishes and exceptional service. Reservations recommended for this local favorite.

Thai Chef's Restaurant New Plymouth

15 minutes' walk

Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its vibrant flavors and vegetarian options. Great for a casual dining experience.

BurgerFuel New Plymouth

6 minutes' walk

A popular spot for gourmet burgers made from fresh, local ingredients. Casual and inviting, perfect for a quick bite.

TSB Stadium

5-minute drive

Multi-purpose venue hosting sports events and concerts, perfect for an exciting night out. Check schedule for upcoming events.

Yarrow Stadium

5-minute drive

Home to local rugby matches and events, offering a lively atmosphere for sports fans to enjoy. Great for family outings as well.

Getting around

City Centre

New Plymouth14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

New Plymouth Airport (NPL)18 min · 7.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at NZD 30 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 36 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Hindi

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Former name

Novotel New Plymouth Hobson

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 231 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Prompt service

Friendly staff

Comfortable room

Excellent shower

Cons

Drab decor

Hallway waste

Rusted chains

Insufficient parking

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Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki, New Plymouth

About the Hotel

Loved by Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Family-Friendly Offerings

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Haukai Bistro & Bar

Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki Location

Reviews and Ratings

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