Wellington
Copthorne Hotel Oriental Bay
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Where better to stay during your time in Wellington than on the premier Oriental Parade? Not only does the Copthorne Hotel Oriental Bay Welling hotel overlook the beautiful Welling…
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Relax in the knowledge that every hotel has been chosen to make the most of each destination you visit. Some hotels are more than a place to rest, and we’ve hand-picked hotels chosen for their great locations, quality, and warm hospitality – the ideal base for discovering everything New Zealand has to offer.
Wellington
Copthorne Hotel Oriental Bay
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Where better to stay during your time in Wellington than on the premier Oriental Parade? Not only does the Copthorne Hotel Oriental Bay Welling hotel overlook the beautiful Welling…
Queenstown
Copthorne Hotel & Resort
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Copthorne Hotel and Resort Lakefront overlooks Lake Wakatipu and is just a short walk from the centre of Queenstown. The hotel’s guest rooms are spacious and comfortable. Impressio…
Rotorua
Distinction Hotel
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The Distinction Rotorua Hotel is situated just a few minutes’ drive from the centre of Rotorua, in a peaceful garden setting close to the Whakarewarewa Forest. There is a heated ou…
Christchurch
Distinction Hotel
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Located right in the heart of Christchurch, in Cathedral Square, the Distinction Hotel is just a short stroll to Oxford Terrace, home to some of Christchurch’s best restaurants and…
Dunedin
Distinction Hotel
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Formerly the 1930’s Chief Post Office, the Distinction Hotel has been elegantly restored, and is located in the rejuvenated Warehouse Precinct. The hotel offers guest rooms which a…
Te Anau
Distinction Hotel & Villas
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Located on Te Anau lakefront, Distinction Te Anau Hotel and Villas not only offers spectacular views of the serene lake, but is also surrounded by acres of colourful gardens. Durin…
Te Anau
Distinction Luxmore Hotel
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With Fiordland-themed décor, the Distinction Luxmore Hotel is located in the heart of town, just a short stroll from the lake. The hotel offers modern guest rooms as well as a choi…
Twizel
Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel
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The Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel features a stonework exterior that befits the stunning landscapes of New Zealand’s Mackenzie Country, offering comfortable rooms with balcon…
Wellington
Grand Chancellor James Cook Hotel
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For a comfortable and convenient stay in the heart of Wellington, James Cook Grand Chancellor Hotel is a stone’s throw from the city’s fantastic shopping, eateries, and main attrac…
Auckland
Grand Millennium Hotel
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Superbly located with some of the city’s finest dining, shopping and entertainment venues on its doorstep, the Grand Millennium Auckland offers stylish rooms, chic décor and floor …
Auckland
Hotel Grand Chancellor
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Located close to the Sky Tower and the city’s bustling central dining hub, Hotel Grand Chancellor offers a comfortable and convenient stay during your time in Auckland. The hotel f…
Invercargill
Langlands Hotel
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The Langlands Hotel is located in central Invercargill, within easy reach of shops and local attractions. The hotel offers a combination of modern interiors with subtle references …
Auckland
Legacy Airedale Hotel
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Legacy Airedale Hotel occupies a prime position in the heart of Auckland’s theatre district. The distinctive heritage building has been sympathetically restored to offer comfortabl…
Queenstown
Millennium Hotel
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This welcoming hotel captures the essence of a truly unique region and is the perfect restful haven after a day exploring. The Millennium Hotel is only minutes from Queenstown’s ce…
Rotorua
Millennium Hotel Rotorua
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The Millennium Hotel takes full advantage of Rotorua’s unique qualities by using its natural geothermal resources to heat the hotel and indoor pool. The location couldn’t be better…
Queenstown
Rendezvous Heritage Hotel
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The Rendezvous Heritage Hotel Queenstown takes full advantage of its beautiful alpine setting alongside Lake Wakatipu. Built from ages-old rock and cedar, the hotel offers comforta…
Nelson
Rutherford Hotel
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The Rutherford Hotel is located in the heart of Nelson, just steps away from the cathedral and the town’s main shopping streets. Guests can enjoy a spacious room with convenient ad…
Wellington
Rydges Hotel
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Rydges Wellington is centrally located on downtown Featherston Street, and features a unique combination of harbour and city views. The hotel is within easy walking distance of nea…
Bay of Islands
Scenic Hotel, Bay of Islands
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With its welcoming atmosphere and beautifully landscaped grounds, The Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands is situated at the entrance to the seaside town of Paihia. It’s a pleasant stroll …
Dunedin
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
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Scenic Hotel Dunedin City sits on Princes Street, within easy walking distance of shops, theatres, and key city attractions. Guest rooms are modern in style and include amenities s…
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