The State Hotel

Property class: 4

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Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
Business centre
Lobby
Standard Single Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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162 Devon Street East, New Plymouth, 4310
  • Place, Pukekura Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Puke Ariki
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, New Plymouth (NPL)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Studio, 1 King Bed, Ensuite (Super King Deluxe Room)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Ensuite (Queen Deluxe Room)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Super Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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About the area

New Plymouth

With a stay at The State Hotel, you'll be centrally located in New Plymouth, within a 10-minute walk of Centre City Shopping Centre and Pukekura Park. .This luxury hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Te Henui Walkway and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from TSB Showplace.

What's nearby

  • Centre City Shopping Centre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Pukekura Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Wind Wand - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Puke Ariki - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Govett-Brewster Art Gallery - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • New Plymouth (NPL) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sun World Chinese Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Crowded House Bar & Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Burgerfuel - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The State Hotel

The State Hotel offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 15 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Digital television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and minibars, as well as phones with free local calls.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including a 24-hour fitness center and bicycles to rent.
Grab a bite to eat at Joe's Garage, one of the hotel's many dining establishments, which include 3 restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Joe's Garage - This family restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
Little Glutton - This restaurant specializes in Asian cuisine and serves brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Gover Street - This bistro specializes in French cuisine and serves brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: NZD 15 to 40 per person
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Gover Street
  • Joe's Garage
  • Little Glutton

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - 9:30 PM
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

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 40 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 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; cash is not accepted
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 fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

State Hotel New Plymouth
State New Plymouth
The State Hotel Hotel
The State Hotel New Plymouth
The State Hotel Hotel New Plymouth

The State Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 266 out of 357 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 71 out of 357 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 357 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 357 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 357 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Travelled with partner
AJ was amazing! Great recommendation of having lunch at The Shining Peak Brewery too thanks!! Room was perfect. We will be back thanks!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room, friendly check in and great location… really comfortable bed and amenities… Always love the hand-written welcome note - adds a lovely touch. There were less free snacks than last time built hey … will definitely stay here next time!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless but quite small for a studio. Amenities were fairly complete but no toaster and the counter top was again small. Bathroom was tiny. The hot3l itself was lovely with nice artwork and the guest lou ge was a welcome room to relax in. Guest laundry was also a bonuss. Staff was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Linda, Fredericksburg

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A special thank you to Manager AJ for assisting with our luggage!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great loved our night away!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean. Staff are very welcoming and recommend plenty of places to eat. A variety of treats & toiletries in the room. We took advantage of the laundry services.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michael, bainbridge island

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well located on main st. The decor is first class and rooms in good condition. Wonderful owner operator who has vested interests n new Plymouth.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were so kind and helpful, the room was spotless and great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Kirsten

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very tidy, loved the deer antler chandelier
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

william

Liked: Cleanliness
Could use an ice machine. Toffees at the reception is a nice touch
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, staff were so nice and the hotel is lovely. Bed was super comfy, parking worked out fine and the owner kindly helped us with our luggage. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simone

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot in New Plymouth! Beautiful building, room had everything we needed
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, AJ made us very welcome. Splendid hotel, well presented clean and bright.Room was very clean, towels were fresh and bed comfortable. Quiet nights sleep. Central to attractions, bars and restaurants. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Coleman

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, and facilities especially the lounge room. Staff were fantastic.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little boutique hotel very cool.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a lovely place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome older style hotel, tastefully decorated to create a luxurious environment. Close to restaurants and the wonderful coastal walkway.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely and welcoming staff with a clean and comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shruti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

HELENA

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trish

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This hotel is stunning and beautifully presented. The staff and owners are wonderful. It is also well placed to walk to all places of interest.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

AJ - great chap
Stayed 1 night in May 2025