New Zealand’s North Island has it all — lush landscapes, golden beaches, rich Māori heritage, and world-class wine country. Whether you're diving into Auckland’s buzzing city life, sipping vino on stylish Waiheke Island, or soaking up coastal charm in Hawke’s Bay, you’ll find a hotel to match your vibe. Think sleek design hotels, breezy beachfront stays, cosy family spots, or off-grid retreats. For luxury, head to Waiheke or Hawke’s Bay; for budget gems, try Wellington or Rotorua.
Auckland, New Zealand’s largest and most diverse city, is the perfect launchpad for first-time visitors, with stunning escapes like Waiheke Island, the Bay of Islands, and Kawau Island just a short trip away—ideal for beach lovers, foodies, and stylish travellers alike. Head further north into the serene landscapes of Northland for breathtaking beaches and outdoor adventures like hiking, sailing, and horseback riding.
In the heart of the North Island, Lake Taupo and Rotorua offer a mix of cultural richness and adrenaline-fueled fun, while the vineyards and Art Deco charm of Hawke’s Bay make for a relaxed, indulgent getaway. Down in Wellington, the compact capital delivers big on culture and waterfront charm, making it a hit with families, couples, and friends. Whether you're into world-class wine, scenic golf courses, or cosy heritage stays, the North Island has something unforgettable for every kind of traveller.
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New Plymouth
The State Hotel offers 15 trendy suites in the heart of New Plymouth. Individually styled rooms are all dark and moody, offset with contemporary artwork and eclectic furniture. Downstairs there's a choice of a cafe and two lively restaurants. A hip boutique stay.
Auckland (Māngere)
A funky airport hotel with bright, bold interiors and a sociable buzz, Naumi is a great choice for a short stop with friends or family. Play mini-golf, swim in the pool or tuck into Asian fusion fare at Paksa, before or after your flight.
New Plymouth
A collection of chic individually-styled suites in the heart of New Plymouth. The sleek design is both contemporary yet homely. The best rooms feature in-room roll-top bathtubs and all have terraces with epic city views. No restaurant but a vast range of trendy dining options very close by.
North Island
A charming boutique B&B hidden away amidst mature gardens along the spectacular Forgotten World Highway. A selection of twin and double rooms are small but perfectly formed with cosy chintz fabrics and antiques; while a loft studio apartment has self-catering facilities. A cosy rural retreat.
Auckland (Grey Lynn)
An eclectic boutique hotel housed in a former convent in the artsy Grey Lynn neighbourhood. Expect exposed brick walls, big cosy beds and retro furnishings in 22 rooms & suites — some with space for families or groups, kitchenettes & private terraces. The gourmet Ada Restaurant is superb. Very hip.
Hamilton (RD1 Ohaupo)
Ohaupo Olives boasts 3 boutique suites in a secluded spot on a picturesque olive farm. The chic accommodation is simply designed with white-on-white style and large floor-to-ceiling windows. A spacious terrace offers spectacular views and the hosts are always happy to share wine and stories.
Hamilton (RD2 Tamahere)
Both a B&B and an impressive conference and wedding venue, this rural retreat is well-equipped for groups as well as individual travellers. Airy rooms offer private balconies and indulgent bathrooms. Boasting a choice of chic contemporary event spaces and experienced staff, this is a smart stay.
Wellington
A cosy apartment hotel located in the heart of Wellington. Accommodation options vary from queen studios to two-bed apartments. The self-catering apartments are bright and contemporary and offer spectacular city views from their terraces. A convenient and well-priced city bolt-hole.
North Island (Ohakune)
A rustic hotel boasting an enviable location located between two national parks. A range of accommodation includes apartments, suites, and chalets. Most of the interiors have a 'chalet-feel' with wood-panelled walls and wood-burning stoves. A cosy base for an outdoor holiday.
North Island (Walton)
A charming traditional property offering boutique accommodation in picturesque Matamata. Interiors mix the building's original features such as fireplaces and polished wooden floors with contemporary patterns. Book the cottage to self-cater and to soak in the gorgeous outdoor roll-top bathtub.
Wellington
A luxurious five-star located in the heart of the capital. Sumptuous suites offer indulgent bathrooms, high-end tech, superb city views and plenty of space. The restaurant serves up some of Wellington's finest Kiwi cuisine. As suitable for business travellers as it is for families. A smart stay.
Wellington
The Sofitel Wellington offers easy elegance and style in the heart of the city. Rooms have all the luxury trimmings with rain showers, BOSE sound systems and espresso machines. Boasting no less than two sophisticated restaurants, this is a stylish city base.
Rotorua (Holdens Bay)
Set on the shores of Lake Rotorua, this appealing hotel and spa offers spacious and comfortable rooms with contemporary decor and bright colours. Great local menu specialising in the use of indigenous New Zealand herbs and spices. Plus there's an outdoor pool.
North Island (West Auckland)
A luxury spa hotel offering a stunning location set within native rainforest, yet just 30 minutes from Auckland. A range of accommodation includes suites, apartments, and villas. Pared-back design uses natural materials while picture frame windows reveal spectacular views. Ideal for a weekend break.
Kawau Island (Kawau Island)
A striking modern lodge tucked amidst the forest on Kawau Island's North Cove. Rooms are fresh and airy with a shared kitchen and sitting room. The eco-lodge offers birdwatching, scenic hikes, kayaking and sailing excursions. One for nature lovers or big groups looking to escape together.
Martinborough (Martinborough)
Lovely contemporary cottages in the Martinborough wine region. Expect private terraces, indulgent bathrooms and chic style. Regional produce is used in the fabulous York Bistro restaurant. A wonderful wedding or events venue - or resort choice for a trip with friends.
North Island
This boutique bolt-hole is nestled within a historic property in the town of Featherston. The luxurious guestrooms are dressed in heritage-style furnishings, with plush throws and oriental rugs adding a sense of opulence. Dine at the stylish hotel restaurant after a day spent sightseeing.
Auckland
A slick hotel in an ideal position on Auckland's vibrant waterfront. Light rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows with ocean views, some have in-room baths and there's all the high-tech gadgets you'd expect. The acclaimed restaurant serves creative dishes and the bar some punchy drinks.
Waiheke Island (Palm Beach)
A collection of chic apartments and studios on a hillside just five minutes from Palm Beach. Expect spacious, modern rooms and private outdoor seating areas with sea views. Highlights include a bar, restaurant, pool, hot tub, tennis court, conference facilities and an 18-hole mini-golf course.
Martinborough
This boutique hotel is nestled in the heart of the charming wine village of Martinborough. Individually designed guestrooms are bright and airy, with eclectic, country-style furnishings and floral accents. Enjoy soaking in the elegant, clawfoot bathtub after a day of wine tasting.
Tauranga
A chic bistro with ten contemporary suites set in the 1905-built post office, just a short walk from Tauranga Waterfront. The restaurant serves modern European dishes in a relaxed setting and there's also a bar offering cocktails & Italian fare. For fun-loving couples, friends and foodies.
Auckland (Ponsonby)
A small, colourful B&B run by friendly locals in one of the city's trendiest districts. The 11 rooms have quirky wooden furnishings and local artwork. Large fresh breakfasts are made from local produce, and the CBD is 15 minutes away. Very inviting.
Auckland
Discreet luxury hotels are a rarity in Auckland where most central top-end ones tend to the big and glitzy. Sleek and understated, with Art Deco styling, Fable has a reassuringly traditional feel mixed with contemporary luxuries and top-notch service. All the main attractions nearby
Hastings (Havelock North)
A smart hotel offering luxury accommodation in Hawke's Bay. Spacious rooms are sleek and contemporary with sink-into beds, rain showers and private balconies. Eating options range from a sophisticated restaurant to a laid-back bistro plus there's a bar to sample wines of the region.
Tauranga (Tauranga)
An urban retreat on Tauranga waterfront with a private pontoon and outdoor infinity pool. Bright contemporary rooms and self-catering apartments are available with private balconies and top amenities. A great base for exploring the city and surrounding area - also good for events.
Matakana (1068 Leigh Rd)
Eco-friendly boutique B&B set in five acres with range of wild birds, cattle, sheep and trees. Two suites in a self-contained building. Close to wineries, walks and Matakana town. Glorious outdoor seating area with views to the Hauraki Gulf.
Auckland
Wonderfully colourful rooms with a retro edge and an eclectic mix of modern furniture and local art. The two bars are a highlight! Situated in Auckland's central hub, close to galleries, restaurants and great shopping. Laid-back and family-friendly.
Napier (RD2 Napier)
A small contemporary B&B commanding spectacular ocean views and backed by thick tropical forest. The four bedrooms are spacious and chic with sliding doors leading out onto the garden. A large terrace features a professional BBQ, best used and enjoyed with the property's own wines.
Auckland
A big, sleek urban hotel with five-star service, a rooftop pool, luxury spa and excellent drinking & dining options. Also family-friendly. A chic urban stay, with complimentary shuttles to Auckland's waterfront.
Auckland (Devonport)
A charming boutique guesthouse offering just five rooms in the tranquil seaside village of Devonport, minutes from Auckland. Airy rooms are beautifully styled with large contemporary bathrooms, crisp white linen and photography hung on the walls. A quiet spot yet well-positioned to explore the city.
North Island
A charming lodge inspired by the design of a traditional English country house. Spacious rooms feature wooden floors, antiques and lovely views. Take an afternoon tea on the terrace, do a few laps in the pool or get out into the countryside. With the ever warm hosts, this is a quiet and homely stay.
Auckland (Kingston Street)
A minimalist urban hotel in Auckland's CBD, two minutes from the SkyCity Casino. With light spacious rooms in muted tones and views across the city or harbour, this is a good business or holiday choice. Facilities include a restaurant, gym and rooftop space with cocktail bar.
North Island (Kaimarama)
This charming B&B is nestled in the heart of New Zealand's rainforest in Coromandel. Formerly a family residence and later an artist's studio, the renovated property now offers homely guestrooms with a sit-out terrace overlooking the beautiful hotel gardens and unique nightsky spa.
Auckland (Auckland)
Situated between the elegant Albert Park and the shoreline in Auckland's world famous Waitemata Harbour, the Pullman Auckland offers dramatic views in contemporary comfort complete with spa, brasserie inspired restraunt and 25m pool. The perfect luxury base for travellers, business or pleasure.
Auckland (Britomart)
A fabulous design hotel with impressive eco-credentials in the up-and-coming Britomart area. Foodies, romantics and lovers of great interiors will delight in this soulful spot. Contemporary suites boast epic views, there's chic private dining and hip Kingi Restaurant is a gem.
Auckland
Luxury hotel on Auckland's waterfront with private marina for mooring boats. Rooms in textured natural tones have marble bathrooms, floor-to-ceiling windows and balconies. With an indoor heated pool, gym and spa, this is a slick city break choice.
Napier (Bluff Hill )
An elegant, colonial style B&B a short walk from Napier Port. Charming rooms are traditionally dressed with antiques, chintz fabrics and sink-into beds. Serving up full-English breakfasts, with a number of dining options not far away. An intimate and comfortable stay.
Lake Taupo (Acacia Bay, RD5)
A charming two-bed boutique lodge set in a secluded spot in Mapara Valley. Managed by its ever-friendly owners, expect a homely stay. Ground floor rooms are bright and airy with french doors opening onto private terraces. With plenty of outdoor pursuits nearby, this is a lovely rural escape.
Napier (Ahuriri )
An old-meets new boutique hotel, with art deco features, set on the waterfront in the charming fishing village of Ahuriri in Napier. Retro styled suites are light and bright with floor to ceiling windows, softly patterned fabrics and large living areas. A charming base to explore the region from.
North Island
An elegant country mansion set within beautifully manicured gardens. Spacious rooms are traditionally dressed with chintz motifs, high ceilings, and sink-into beds. Featuring an indoor pool set within a conservatory, a small spa and a fine-dining restaurant, this is an indulgent rural escape.
Auckland
A hip Auckland stay located right in the heart of the city, with contemporary interiors by renowned fashion-house WORLD. High-end cuisine reflects a focus on sustainability in Chef Marty Kindleysides' Harbour Society eatery. Join trendy types at the lively rooftop bar.
Rotorua (Horohoro)
A cosy lodge set in picturesque countryside just a short distance from Rotorua. Rooms feature wood-panelled walls, beamed ceilings, sink-into beds and sliding glass doors leading into the garden. The breakfasts are an indulgent affair and the hosts ever hospitable. A charming rural hideaway.
Napier (Napier South )
An iconic Art Deco hotel in the 'Art Deco capital of the world'. Expect elegant period luxury and a town dripping with interesting history. Featuring a superb bar and restaurant; a great base during the annual Art Deco Festival or the numerous gastronomic and wine festivals in the region.
Rotorua
Luxury boutique hotel in 1800's spa town of Rotorua at the edge of the picturesque Rotorua Lake. Boasts a pool, gym, bar and award-winning restaurant. A chic base to enjoy a luxurious, relaxing stay or from which to explore the town or get involved in some of the outdoor activities of the region.
Hastings (Havelock North)
With 12 opulent rooms & suites in the original 1885-built homestead & surrounding cottages, this is a wonderful luxury hotel for a restorative spa break, complete with delectable cuisine, a swimming pool & tennis court. Fuses all the mod-cons with heritage charm in a striking Hawke's Bay setting.
Wellington (Te Aro )
With an emphasis on cool quirky design and curated artworks all over the walls, this riverside hotel is the latest in hip luxury. Has gourmet dining with stunning river views and a choice of trendy bars. It is just 8 minutes' walk from the beach and is opposite Te Papa (the Museum of New Zealand).
Matakana
This luxury lodge is situated an hour north of Auckland on the Matakana Coast. Warm, stylish guest suites feel like a home away from home, complete with a spa bath where you can soak in the views. Whether you want to explore vineyards or horseride on the beach, this chic hotel has it all.
Auckland
Five star luxury hotel in Auckland's CBD with decor inspired by the hills and colours of Auckland. Spacious and airy rooms with views over the harbour, as well as a fitness centre, spa and multiple restaurants. Perfect for a weekend city stay.
Wellington
A swish, 5-star city hotel with 236 contemporary rooms and suites — some with multiple bedrooms. Facilities include the city's largest indoor swimming pool, a well-equipped gym, cocktail bar & chic restaurant. With meeting spaces aplenty, this is also a top business choice. 200m from the coast.
Matakana (Matakana)
A collection of 12 chic one-, two- and three-bedroom villas near Matakana village. Contemporary and comfortable, villas have kitchens, sitting rooms & private decks. There's a great restaurant, café, bar & cellar door onsite. Kids will love the swimming pool. For foodies, friends & families.
Hastings (Hastings)
A seriously stylish B&B run by two keen art collectors in a historic house close to Hastings. Four inviting rooms feature big cosy beds, modern bathrooms & original artwork — plus some have private decks. Savour breakfasts with homemade jam & eggs from the hens, before wine tastings & art tours.
Rotorua (Kawaha Point)
A nine-room hotel on the banks of Lake Rotorua, the Black Swan has glitzy contemporary interiors with big cosy beds and bathtubs. Dine on gourmet Pacific cuisine, relax in the pool, or play croquet & pétanque as a family. The jetty & private beach are ideal for active days of fishing & sailing.
Waiheke Island (Waiheke Island)
Five cool, contemporary one- and two-bedroom villas nestled within 21 acres of grounds, with outstanding views. Stylish and spacious interiors boast designer furnishings, luxury linens & fully equipped kitchens. A fun weekend option for friends or couples looking to hide away together.
Auckland (Ponsonby)
A chic boutique guesthouse set in the smart area of Ponsonby. Offering four spacious suites decorated in monochrome hues with modern art and luxurious bathrooms. Indulgent breakfasts are served in the dining room and Ponsonby's restaurants and cafés are just a stroll away.
Wellington
A boutique design hotel on Wellington's seafront promenade. Strong Fifties and Sixties influence - rooms are scattered with chic furniture and have a sophisticated feel. With only ten bedrooms, the place feels intimate and welcoming. Popular communal dining evenings and good local knowledge.
North Island
This secluded luxury lodge is set amidst 25 acres of New Zealand native bush on Mount Pauanui. Guest chalets are cosy and inviting, providing proximity to the natural landscape through wall-long windows and a private sit-out deck. An award-winning Miha restaurant seals the deal.
Auckland (Grey Lynn)
Curated by the acclaimed Fable group, this sumptuous boutique hotel offers ten exquisite suites in a heritage manor & modern annexe. A top spot for well-heeled couples or friends eager to enjoy gourmet breakfasts & whisky nightcaps in the art-filled library. Ideal for exploring hip Ponsonby.
Lake Taupo (Acacia Bay)
Intimate boutique lodge with stunning location on Acacia cliffs ensuring great views over sparkling Lake Taupo. Four neutral-toned modern suites, with floor to ceiling glass windows, tiled bathrooms and private terraces. Two hectare garden with varied birdlife. Owner-run and offering great cuisine.
Rotorua (Rotorua )
A half-timbered lodge with suites featuring striking New Zealand artwork and natural stone & wood finishes. Fantastic location in hills of Rotorua with views towards Lake Rotorua, a pool and tennis court. Impressive 15 acres of landscaped gardens.
Hastings (Havelock North)
A unique wine and food experience set in a remote location in picturesque Hawke's Bay. Individual cottages are contemporary and light and feature private pools, terraces (designed to sip a glass of wine on), and wood-burning stoves. The restaurant is superb and wines award-winning.
Auckland (147 QUAY STREET)
This nautically inspired hotel boasts sleek modern rooms on the Auckland waterfront with fabulous views from gorgeous full-length windows and balconies. With an outdoor heated lap pool, gym and restaurant, as well as family-friendly features, this is a top city pick.
Lake Taupo (PO Box 83)
Luxury lodge set in three and a half acres of wild bush on North Island's Lake Taupo. Bright, spacious and elegant suites with king size comfy beds and spa baths, private patios and great lake views. Close to Taupo volcanic hot springs, great fly fishing and Waitomo Caves.
Kawau Island (Moores Bay)
An easy-going wellness retreat with cabins and a two-bedroom villa on Kawau Island, Parohe encourages guests to unwind in blissful natural surroundings. Enjoy daily yoga classes, scenic hikes, rejuvenating treatments and delicious plant-based cuisine. Restorative, calming and very stylish.
Waiheke Island (Oneroa)
A sleek contemporary waterfront B&B situated on Waiheke Island. The four smart suites are spacious and light with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the garden and indulgent modern bathrooms. Dotted across the property are terraces to enjoy a glass of Waiheke wine. A chic spot for an island break.
Waiheke Island
Nestled in the heart of Oneroa town on Waiheke Island, this restaurant-with-rooms prides itself on its fresh, uncomplicated bistro-style fare. The three guestrooms are bright and inviting, with whitewashed beams and louvred shutters. A relaxed foodie favourite.
Waiheke Island (Oneroa)
A luxurious collection of cottages and villas on a world-class vineyard with an acclaimed restaurant and modern bistro. Expect chic interiors and a romantic feel, plus panoramic island views. For keen foodies and wine lovers or those dreaming of an idyllic wedding or celebration location.
Waiheke Island (Little Oneroa)
Luxury coastal boutique hotel on Oneroa Beach in Waiheke Island. Rooms have whitewashed walls, nautically inspired furnishings and panoramic views across the bay. Wineries and art galleries are nearby, and all beach gear is provided.
North Island (Cooks Beach, Whitianga)
A romantic and tranquil lodge located in Whitianga, tucked away amid rolling hills and a minute's stroll from the quiet and idyllic Cooks Beach. The chic boutique interiors are all white-on-white design with roll-top baths and large terraces to enjoy the views. An intimate choice for a rural break.
Matakana (RD6)
Charming lodge built with natural wood, stone and marble set in the heart of a working vineyard. Suites have private outdoor decks, floor-to-ceiling windows, open log fires and comfy beds. Eco-friendly and close to great walks, wineries and local markets. A relaxing country escape.
North Island (Paraparaumu)
A regal boutique hotel, ideal for couples. The resort is excellently equipped with heated outdoor pool and outdoor hot tub amid native forest. Suites are traditional in style, spacious and well appointed, all have a terrace or balcony overlooking the garden as well as luxurious en suite bathrooms.
Napier (Hospital Hill )
Luxury boutique lodge close to the Boardwalk Beach and Napier Port. Elegant rooms feature polished wooden floors, antiques, rich hues and indulgent bathrooms (some with free-standing baths). Featuring a pool and billiards room. An 1890s residence which will delight romantics and history buffs.
Napier (RD3 Napier 4183 )
A boutique lodge set in an enviable spot offering 360-degree views of chardonnay vineyards. The five rooms are all individually styled and have a homely feel. The owner and chef make this a real foodies destination - serving five-course meals paired with regional wines. Ideal for a romantic break.
Hastings (Te Awanga)
Charming luxury accommodation in the heart of 6000-acre sheep farm. Rooms are rustic and elegant, with top modern amenities and fantastic sea and farm views. Great walking, riding and mountain biking tracks on the property, as well as birdlife. Family-friendly rural retreat.
Hastings (RD4)
High-end historic lodge on 73 acres of lush farmland. Charming antique-filled rooms with open fireplaces, large double beds, private terraces and free-standing baths. With an outdoor swimming pool, gym and three storey viewing turret. Perfect for a romantic getaway.
Waiheke Island
An ultra-modern ridge-top villa with 3 minimalist suites boasting private terraces and panoramic views. Highlights include gourmet breakfasts, a swimming pool, cocktail terrace, hot tub and massage room. A romantic choice for lovers of chic contemporary design. Also available for exclusive bookings.
Auckland
A small (yet perfectly formed) eco-lodge set in native rainforest only 30 minutes from Auckland. Offering just three rooms with outdoor baths and chic contemporary design, this is a romantic nature lovers' dream. There's also a saltwater pool, fire pit and tranquil terraces for birdwatching.
Hastings
This luxury lodge borders the Gimblett Gravels and Ngatarawa wine regions in Hawke's Bay. Elegant guestrooms have country charm, with prints inspired by nature and selected European antiques. Discover the landscape on the hotel's unique truffle hunting excursion.
Waiheke Island
Four modern, architecturally designed one-bedroom villas in a superb coastal location, with 4 hectares of gardens & a private beach. Offering kitchenettes, private decks & big bathtubs, these are glorious for couples looking to unwind in blissful surroundings. Close to wineries & watersports.
Auckland
Appealing 1, 2, 3-bedroom self-catering apartments in Auckland's Viaduct Harbour. Smart spaces are well-equipped for longer stays as a group or family, with sitting rooms, kitchens and laundry facilities.
Rotorua (RD1)
A gorgeous lodge set in the heart of an eco-forest, with a range of self-catering accommodation choices. Large spacious rooms with timber and stone finishes, local art on walls and open fireplaces. Range of activities on offer including hunting, fishing and guided cultural walks.
Lake Taupo
This boutique lodge offers accommodation on the southern edge of Lake Taupo. Contemporary, well-appointed guestrooms are cosy and relaxing, with understated, luxury interiors; the self-contained cottage is perfect for groups. Enjoy fly fishing on the lake during your stay.
Rotorua
This charming lakeside hotel is housed in a restored 1930s mansion in Rotorua, on New Zealand's North Island. The classic guestrooms have homely soft furnishings and spectacular views. A range of lake retreat activities complete the experience, from boating to fishing and even tennis.
Waiheke Island (Waiheke Island)
Boutique lodge and spa in spectacular cliff top location overlooking Owhanake Bay. Modern, luxurious rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows, private courtyards and uninterrupted bay views. Close to wineries, olive oil tastings, scenic walks and unspoilt beaches. Ideal for a romantic getaway.
Lake Taupo
Two superb multi-bedroom villas in 58 acres of verdant grounds on the shores of Lake Taupo. Built in 2002 on land owned by one family for 80+ years, these are warm, welcoming contemporary spaces for family or group trips. Facilities include private pools, tennis courts, kayaks, croquet & boat ramps.
Lake Taupo (Taharua)
This luxury sporting lodge is located in Taharua Valley on New Zealand’s North Island. Guest accommodation is spread across the Lodge, Blake House private villa and the Safari Camp, offering spectacular river views. Take a fly fishing trip after walking the many country trails.
Lake Taupo (Kinloch 3377 )
A luxurious retreat by Lake Taupo with impeccable spa facilities and delicious home-grown dishes. Charming contemporary rooms and cottages feature pastel hues, gorgeous bathrooms and wonderful views. With a stunning 18-hole golf course and tennis court, there's something for everyone!
Rotorua (Lake Tarawera)
Luxurious lodge on a private peninsula on the shores of Lake Tarawera with stunning views to White Island, New Zealand's only active marine volcano. Suites are large and neutral in colour, with chic furniture and spa-like baths. Activities include outdoor thermal baths, fishing and lake swimming.
Wellington (Palliser Bay)
Fabulous lodge overlooking Palliser Bay. Rooms have marble bathrooms, underfloor heating and plastered walls. Indoor pool, spa, garden and gym. Off the beaten track in a secluded spot, ideal for hideaways and romantic breaks - or an indulgent, activity-focused holiday.
Lake Taupo (Taupo )
Charming and atmospheric 1920s fishing lodge-turned-luxury hotel with range of suites and self-catering cottages. Seventeen acre garden, open fireplaces, antique-filled rooms and private dining venues. Close to trout fishing. Perfect for the adventurous traveller seeking indulgence.
North Island
This eco-friendly hotel is set in over 20 acres of ancient podocarp forest and native bush in Te Arai. The spacious, well-appointed guestrooms offer breathtaking views across the islands of the Mangawhai coast. Enjoy organic garden-to-table dining at the hosts' table.