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Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds
30 square metres
2 Queen Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Other room types
Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom
40 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Studio, 1 King Bed
23 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Superior Room, 1 King Bed
30 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
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Executive Room, 1 King Bed
30 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
62 square metres
2 King Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Luxury eco-certified hotel near Te Henui Walkway

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
24-hour business centre
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk

You'll be centrally located in New Plymouth with a stay at Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki, within a 15-minute walk of Te Henui Walkway and Pukekura Park. This luxury hotel is 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Centre City Shopping Centre and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Coastal Walkway.

Make yourself at home in one of the 85 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including a sauna and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.

Enjoy Regional cuisine at Governors, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Full breakfasts are available daily from 6 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in New Plymouth? This hotel has facilities measuring 2153 square feet (200 square meters), including conference space. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Fitness facilities
  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 85
  • Number of floors - 3
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Airport transport (surcharge)
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business centre
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Sauna
  • Smoke-free property
  • Free WiFi
  • Free wired Internet
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Conference space size (feet) - 2153
  • Conference space size (meters) - 200
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Computer station
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (surcharge)
  • Electric car charging station
  • Water dispenser
  • Banquet hall
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Organic food
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • No single-use plastic soft drink bottles
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • Biodegradable/compostable straws
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Water-efficient showers only

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired internet , High-speed internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Indonesian
  • Filipino
  • Hindi

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki offers 85 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Free newspaper
  • Fridge
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Phone
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Desk
  • Premium bedding
  • High-speed internet access
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Slippers
  • Satellite TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Free wired Internet
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • LCD TV
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of beds 1
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)

Where to Eat

Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6 AM and 10:00 AM.

Governors - This restaurant specializes in Regional cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Reservations are required.

24-hour room service is available.

Nearby Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Free bicycles on site
  • Mountain climbing nearby

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 15 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 40 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

Children stay free

Debit cards

Staffed front desk

Carbon monoxide detector

Smoke detector

Security system

Children stay free - maximum age 15

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff do not wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available for guests

Masks are available for guests

Gloves are available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitisation guidelines ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are available

Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Individually wrapped food options are available for lunch

Individually wrapped food options are available for dinner

Individually wrapped food options are available through room service

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is available

Property follows sanitisation practices of Bureau Veritas (3rd party expert - Global)

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Property does not offer on-site COVID-19 testing

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Guest education on local ecosystems and culture

Comprehensive recycling policy

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 29–34 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 25 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: NZD 5 (one-way), (up to 12 years old)
  • Self parking fee: NZD 20 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 40 per night
  • 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.

Hotel Names

  • Novotel New Plymouth Hobson Hotel
  • Novotel Hobson Hotel
  • Novotel New Plymouth Hobson
  • Novotel Hobson
  • Novotel New Plymouth Hobson
  • Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki Hotel
  • Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki New Plymouth
  • Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki Hotel New Plymouth

We should mention

Children 15 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Awards & Affiliations

  • Qualmark

National Rating

Official New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®

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