New Plymouth

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New Plymouth featuring a bridge, mountains and a river or creek
New Plymouth featuring a bridge, mountains and a river or creek
New Plymouth featuring a river or creek, forests and a bridge
Sugar Loaf Marine Reserve which includes a sunset, a bay or harbor and island views
New Plymouth which includes a bay or harbor

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Where to stay in New Plymouth

Wind wand at the coastal walkway in New Plymouth

New Plymouth CBD

5/5(5 area reviews)

While visiting New Plymouth CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and New Plymouth Observatory.

New Plymouth CBD
Just outside surf club, New Plymouth

Strandon

While visiting Strandon, you might make a stop by sights like Fitzroy Beach and East End Reserve.

Strandon
Fitzroy Beach, New Plymouth NZ 🇳🇿 July 2017

Fitzroy

While visiting Fitzroy, you might make a stop by sights like Fitzroy Beach and East End Reserve.

Fitzroy
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Bell Block

Cafes and spas are some things travelers note about Bell Block. Check out Fitzroy Beach or Coastal Walkway while you're familiarizing yourself with the larger area.

Bell Block
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Westown

While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Yarrow Stadium and Stadium Taranaki.

Westown
Pukekura Park featuring flowers

Welbourn

If you're spending some time in Welbourn, Pukekura Park and TSB Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Welbourn
Plymouth International

Plymouth International

4 out of 5
220 Courtenay Street New Plymouth Taranaki
$64 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
$73 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in New Plymouth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
Pool area was awesome. Restaurant was amazing. Wifi/internet was rather slow and intermittent.

Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026

Plymouth International
The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel

The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel

4 out of 5
390 Devon Street East New Plymouth
$54 nightly
The price is $63 total per night from Apr 8 to Apr 9
$63 total
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in New Plymouth. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
Nice place to stay Our rooms were not ready despite its already 2pm When we went inside our room, we found out it was not ready yet with all the towels and bathroom still on the floor The Staff were nice and apologetic But it would be helpful if they check the room first and on time for check in ...

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel
Distinction New Plymouth Hotel

Distinction New Plymouth Hotel

3.5 out of 5
42 Powderham Street New Plymouth
$61 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
$70 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Plymouth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions TSB Showplace and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (981 reviews)
Very friendly and helpful staff, easy parking and a central location. We had a two bedroom apartment. I enjoyed the dark, windowless bedrooms after a day hiking to the top of Mt Taranaki, they were very quiet.

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

Distinction New Plymouth Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Quest New Plymouth

Quest New Plymouth

4.5 out of 5
21 Currie Street New Plymouth
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in New Plymouth. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Centre City Shopping ...
9/10 Wonderful! (690 reviews)
The staff were friendly and helpful. The room was spotless. An awesome place to stay

Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026

Quest New Plymouth
Fitzroy Beach Holiday Park

Fitzroy Beach Holiday Park

2.5 out of 5
1d Beach St New Plymouth
Book a stay at this beach cabin in New Plymouth. Enjoy free parking, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Fitzroy Golf Club and East End Reserve ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (97 reviews)
a little pricey for the small place & fridge wasnt on so our food expired.

Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026

Fitzroy Beach Holiday Park
STUDIO 22 ….5 minute walk to sand. 2 minute bike to walkway .

STUDIO 22 ….5 minute walk to sand. 2 minute bike to walkway .

New Plymouth Taranaki
Book a stay at this golf apartment in New Plymouth. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and patios. Popular attractions Fitzroy Golf Club and East End Reserve ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (56 reviews)
Really lovely host who was very welcoming. The room was perfect and we had a really nice time.

Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026

STUDIO 22 ….5 minute walk to sand. 2 minute bike to walkway .
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of New Plymouth

4.6
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 65%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 30%
3 - Okay
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Check out the wind wand on the beach especially if it's windy

5/5 - Excellent

Mechelle

Loved new Plymouth, highlight was coastal walkway.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Came to see the Festival of Lights. A long drive but seems not worth it

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Great walk-able town with many dining and shopping options.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

A nice place to visit traffic flows well and good shopping in town

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Nice ocean village

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