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About the Hotel

22 Gill Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand, 4310
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Close to the Coastal Walkway Foreshore
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8.9
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4.8
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Location

The Metrotel is located directly in New Plymouth's CBD, making it convenient to access local attractions and amenities. Visitors can walk to sites such as the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and the Coastal Walkway, both just a block away. The airport is also a quick 15-minute drive, ensuring easy travel for all guests.

Accommodation

The Metrotel offers a diverse range of studio rooms, including options with super king or twin beds on request. Each room has a kitchenette equipped with a stove and a balcony with city views. Families can choose the two-bedroom studio option featuring a mezzanine for additional space.

Amenities

The motel includes guest laundry facilities and secure off-street parking for added convenience. All rooms come equipped with air conditioning, smart TVs, and USB charging outlets. Enhanced accessibility is provided through wheelchair-accessible accommodations and a lift.

Family-Friendly Options

The Metrotel welcomes families with children, offering amenities such as port-a-cots and highchairs. The two-bedroom studio and mezzanine room configurations serve as practical options for families traveling together. Nearby attractions like Pukekura Park provide activities for children of all ages.

Dining

While The Metrotel does not offer an on-site breakfast service, guests can prepare meals in their kitchenette. Popular nearby dining options include Cafe Green Door, known for its organic foods, and Area41, specializing in Italian cuisine. The central location allows easy access to a variety of restaurants within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: CBD, walking distance to local attractions

Rooms: Open plan studio room accommodation, two bedroom mezzanine

Amenities: Air conditioning, smart TVs, USB charging outlets

Family-Friendly: Highchairs and port-a-cots available

“The Metrotel centers on convenience. Its location in New Plymouth's CBD offers immediate access to the Coastal Walkway, Pukekura Park, and a vibrant culinary scene. The spacious rooms are well-equipped, with kitchen facilities, making it suitable for longer stays.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Disability Access
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Studio
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Family Room
2 persons
660 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

22 Gill Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand, 4310
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22 Gill Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand, 4310
Nearby
Gallery
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
1900 ft
Museum
Puke Ariki
1100 ft
New Plymouth Coastal Walkway
Wind Wand
1700 ft
New PlymouthNew Zealand
Port Taranaki Walkway
1400 ft
Restaurants
Portofino
100 ft
14 Gill Street
India Today Tandoor and Bistro
700 ft
40 Devon Street East 0n The Hill
Emmalou Macaron & Coffee House
500 ft
69 Devon Street East
Viet Chefs Restaurant
600 ft
53 Devon Street East
The Market Patisserie & Cafe
700 ft
41 Devon Street East
Lush
300 ft
Centre City Shopping Centre Gill Street
Arranged Marriage Restaurant
700 ft
77 Devon Street East
Birdie
600 ft
52 Devon Street East
Explore New Plymouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Puke Ariki
4 minutes' walk
Museum and library showcasing Taranaki's history, with interactive exhibits and a strong cultural emphasis.
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring rotating exhibitions and a focus on New Zealand artists. Notable for its unique architecture.
Wind Wand
6 minutes' walk
A striking public art piece offering stunning glimpses of the waterfront. Perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Ngamotu Beach
38 minutes' walk
Beautiful ocean beach ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. Family-friendly and great for a beach day.
Coastal Walkway
9 minutes' walk
Scenic 13 km walkway along the coast. Great for walking or cycling with breathtaking ocean views.
Port Taranaki Walkway
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing seafront pathway ideal for leisurely strolls. Features beautiful coastal scenery and access to cafes.
Brooklands Zoo
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo featuring native and exotic animals. Admission is free, making it great for budget travelers.
Yoga Classes at Taranaki Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga studio offering classes for all levels. A good way to unwind and recharge during your stay.
Portofino
1 minute' walk
Italian restaurant known for its cozy ambiance and delicious wood-fired pizzas. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
India Today Tandoor and Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Casual Indian dining featuring a diverse menu of flavorful dishes. Great for spice lovers and vegetarians.
Emmalou Macaron & Coffee House
2 minutes' walk
Charming patisserie renowned for its exquisite macarons and specialty coffees. Ideal for a sweet treat or light lunch.
Viet Chefs Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Vietnamese eatery offering fresh pho and other traditional dishes. Great for a casual and authentic dining experience.
New Plymouth Observatory
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly observatory with regular open nights. Offers stunning stargazing opportunities through powerful telescopes.
The Gables
20 minutes' walk
Historical theater venue hosting a variety of events, including live music and performances. Check the schedule for highlights.
Centre City Shopping Centre
9 minutes' walk
Lively shopping hub with numerous shops and cafes. Ideal for a casual shopping day or a quick bite.
Civic Square
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant public space hosting various events and festivals throughout the year. Perfect for family-friendly outings.
Getting around
City Centre
New Plymouth3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
New Plymouth Airport (NPL)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
Questions of the users
About The Metrotel
Can a Family Room accommodate a configuration with one double bed and two single beds for two adults and two children?
10 November 2024
A Family Room can be arranged with one King bed and two single beds. This setup is perfect for a family of four.
Is it possible to bring along a small, well-behaved dog during the stay?
15 December 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the premises.
How effective is soundproofing in the rooms, especially on weekends?
27 January 2025
Rooms are fitted with double-glazed windows to minimize noise. For those sensitive to sound, quieter rooms are available at the back of the building.
Is late check-in available if arriving around 10 PM?
5 March 2025
Yes, late check-in is offered starting from 3:00 PM, making it convenient for late arrivals.
What size are the twin beds in the Family Room?
22 April 2025
The twin beds are king singles, providing ample sleeping space.
Does the property provide secure bike storage for guests?
8 May 2025
Yes, there is a lockable storage room available for bikes free of charge.
How can I add a child to my booking for a Family Room that shows a price for two adults only?
11 June 2025
For adding a child, please check the rates specifically on the booking site or in the notes section while booking.
Are there rooms available with separated sleeping areas for privacy, specifically in Family Rooms?
14 July 2025
Family rooms feature separate bedrooms closed off by sliding doors, providing privacy for guests.
Is there on-site parking and how does it work if arriving on a busy Saturday?
9 August 2025
Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis, so it's advisable to arrive early or consult the staff for assistance.
Are there laundry facilities available for guests during their stay?
3 September 2025
Yes, guest laundry facilities are available for a nominal fee, along with a same-day dry-cleaning service.
Is a vaccine passport necessary to stay at this property?
20 October 2025
A vaccine passport is not required for staying here.
What are some local attractions or dining options within walking distance from the property?
30 October 2024
Being centrally located, visitors can easily explore numerous cafes, restaurants, and attractions including the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and the Coastal Walkway.

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