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Nice Hotel

4.5 star property

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Terrace/patio
Garden
Front of property
Bar (on property)
Executive Studio, Balcony

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service

Explore the area

Map
71 Brougham Street, New Plymouth, Taranaki, 4310
  • Pukekura Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Bowl of Brooklands
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Fitzroy Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • New Plymouth (NPL)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Double Room, Jetted Tub

Executive Double Room, Jetted Tub

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Royal Room

Royal Room

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Studio, Balcony

Executive Studio, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

New Plymouth

With a stay at Nice Hotel in New Plymouth (New Plymouth CBD), you'll be steps from Taranaki Cathedral and Saint Mary's Church. .This luxury lodge is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from TSB Showplace and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Observatory.
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What's nearby

  • Pukekura Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Centre City Shopping Centre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Bowl of Brooklands - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Fitzroy Beach - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Taranaki Base Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • New Plymouth (NPL) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪India Today Bistro & Tandoor - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Laughing Buddha - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ms White - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Hour Glass - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Ozone Coffee - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Nice Hotel

Luxury lodge with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop
Nice Hotel offers 11 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Smart televisions come with Netflix. Bathrooms include bathrobes and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 11 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and espresso makers. Smart televisions with Netflix are provided, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms have hair dryers and bathrobes. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this Beaux Arts lodge include wedding services, tour/ticket assistance, and a reception hall.
Enjoy international cuisine at Table, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Event facilities at this lodge consist of conference space and 3 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Table - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 15 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Table

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Beaux Arts architecture
  • Built in 1840
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - July 2015
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Smart TV
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
Guests will receive key retrieval information
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of NZD 35.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 15 to 20 per person
  • Pet fee: NZD 35.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay and Samsung Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Nice Hotel New Plymouth
Nice New Plymouth
Nice Hotel Lodge
Nice Hotel New Plymouth
Nice Hotel Lodge New Plymouth

Nice Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 100 out of 126 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 126 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 126 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 126 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 126 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place and very convenient to downtown
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful location with great atmosphere, super friendly staff and comfortable room. We had dinner at the restaurant, which was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful decor, clean and very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graham

A very Nice Hotel

Aptly named Nice Hotel. Quaint and Quirky. Loads of character and charm. Spacious and well set out. Chef provided excellent food. All staff were very friendly and helpful. Handy to downtown New Plymouth. Would stay again if ever returning to the region.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Karl

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
no
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

ashneel

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful

Absolutely beautiful!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely cosy room. Great atmosphere
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Denis

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hospitality and service was excellent. We would stay there again
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The food the ambience everything was fabulous , I thought Auckland had it all and then there it was Nice Hotel wow wow
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Anell

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karl

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stylishly decorated room. Very spacious. Close to many restaurants and shopping. Room was quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robyne

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Michael

Business traveller
Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient for city centre shops, restaurants and the seafront. loved the complimentary sherry in the library. Great outdoor space.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly Recommend

What a find ! Nice hotel is an oasis to relax and recover in comfort in fascinating surroundings and day core. The food is superb served by an imaginative chef and team. My two nights were not enough. Highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ella

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’d like to say a big thank you to Terry! I sent photos of the rooms to everyone and they all loved how luxurious the rooms looked. Every detail was looked after, and I especially loved the bay window in my room. Thanks again for an amazing stay :)
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staying at Nice is a journey into another world with amazing surroundings, interesting people and a team that treats everyone as special
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deb

Business traveller, Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room. Highly recommended. Wouldn’t rate the breakfast. Lack of staff and had to eat at a unclean table.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023