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An indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a pizza stand, and hanging plants.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony with a view of the city.
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and bar stools, a kitchen area, and large windows allowing natural light.
A modern hotel with a prominent sign, a covered parking area, and a view of the street with moving vehicles.

1. King and Queen Hotel Suites

King and Queen Hotel Suites
New Plymouth CBD, 0.5 km from New Plymouth Observatory
Australia
Denyse
AU$187
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
King and Queen Hotel Suites
A wallbox for electric vehicles, a white car parked nearby, and a building with balconies and windows.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and dark cabinets.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a kitchenette.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a red island, and a wheelchair accessibility sign.

2. The Dawson Motel

The Dawson Motel
New Plymouth CBD, 0.7 km from New Plymouth Observatory
Australia
Craig
AU$158
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Dawson Motel
A modern hotel room with a glass wall, a bed, a chair, and a small table.
A modern building with a glass facade and a black exterior.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a staircase.
A modern room with a dining table, chairs, a black sofa with a green pillow, a painting, and a large window with a view of palm trees.

3. The Metrotel Motel

The Metrotel Motel
New Plymouth CBD, 0.7 km from New Plymouth Observatory
Australia
ALVIN
AU$165
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Metrotel Motel
A covered outdoor area with tiled flooring, potted plants, and outdoor furniture.
A motel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Motel' sign on the facade, a clear entrance, and a parking area.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a picture on the wall, and a door.
A motel with a clear entrance, a covered parking area, and a street view with parked cars.

4. ASURE Pukekura Motor Lodge

ASURE Pukekura Motor Lodge
Welbourn, 1.3 km from New Plymouth Observatory
Australia
Mark
AU$132
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
ASURE Pukekura Motor Lodge
A wooden deck with potted plants, a stone seating area, and a view of a building in the background.
A lush garden with various plants and a palm tree.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with a vase of flowers, and a painting on the wall.
A wine cellar with numerous wine bottles organized on shelves, a staircase leading to another room, and a large mirror reflecting the room.

5. Nice Hotel

Nice Hotel
New Plymouth CBD, 0.3 km from New Plymouth Observatory
United States
Torsten
AU$239
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Nice Hotel
A buffet setup with multiple serving stations, a kitchen area, and a seating area with a counter.
The entrance to The Devon Hotel with a modern design, featuring a glass facade and a sign above the entrance.
A swimming pool with a decorative lion statue, outdoor seating, and a building in the background.
A living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a sofa, a table, and a lamp.

6. The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel

The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel
Strandon, 1.7 km from New Plymouth Observatory
Australia
Kurt
AU$83
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel
A restaurant with exposed wooden beams, pendant lighting, a bar area, and seating.
A person reclining in a chair with a glass of red wine, a woven basket, and a potted plant in a room with a window and curtains.
A modern living room with dark furniture, a large window with sheer curtains, and a hanging light fixture.
A restaurant interior with exposed brick walls, wooden tables, hanging pendant lights, and a central brick fireplace.

7. The State Hotel

The State Hotel
New Plymouth CBD, 0.8 km from New Plymouth Observatory
Australia
Jeffrey
AU$137
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
The State Hotel
A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.
A living room with a grey sofa, a red pillow, and a television mounted on the wall.
A motor lodge with a red-tiled roof, a signboard, and a parking area with a green car.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and a small refrigerator.

8. Bks Egmont Motor Lodge

Bks Egmont Motor Lodge
Welbourn, 1.2 km from New Plymouth Observatory
Australia
Keith
AU$113
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Bks Egmont Motor Lodge
A reception desk at Novotel Hotels & Resorts with a computer, a telephone, and a welcome sign.
A person sitting on a uniquely shaped blue sofa in a room with a patterned carpet and a small round table.
A modern building with a large glass facade and a sign reading "HAUKAI".
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a brown leather sofa, and a patterned rug.

9. Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki

Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki
New Plymouth CBD, 1.4 km from New Plymouth Observatory
Australia
Dalin
AU$137
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a black leather sofa, and a white chair.
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a hot tub.
A restaurant with long tables and wicker chairs, a high ceiling with skylights, and decorative greenery on the walls.

10. Plymouth International

Plymouth International
New Plymouth CBD, 1.4 km from New Plymouth Observatory
Australia
Debra
AU$98
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Plymouth International
A modern building with a sign reading "QUEST" and a parking lot in front.
A gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills and weight machines, and a large open space for workouts.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, a workspace, and a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.
A hotel reception area with a 'QUEST' sign, a receptionist, a reception desk, a sofa with a 'QUEST' rug, and an elevator.

11. Quest New Plymouth

Quest New Plymouth
New Plymouth CBD, 0.6 km from New Plymouth Observatory
Australia
Steven
AU$99
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Quest New Plymouth
A hot tub in a sunlit room with wooden flooring, a small table, and two chairs.
A gated driveway leading to a building with a landscaped garden.
A motel with a signboard, a parking area, and a building with a white roof.
A compact kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a dishwasher.

12. 16 Northgate Motor Lodge

16 Northgate Motor Lodge
Strandon, 1.6 km from New Plymouth Observatory
Australia
maryellen
AU$109
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
16 Northgate Motor Lodge
Two twin beds with white and blue bedding, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a sign for 'Brougham Heights Motel', and a gated driveway.
A beach with a large rock formation, calm water, and a clear sky.
A living room with a beige sofa, a glass coffee table with a remote control, wine bottle, and glasses. A kitchen is visible in the background with a refrigerator and a window.

13. Brougham Heights Motel

Brougham Heights Motel
New Plymouth CBD, 0.3 km from New Plymouth Observatory
Australia
Marion
AU$138
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Brougham Heights Motel
A large tree in front of a building with a red sign, a motel sign, and a street with cars.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table, and a window with curtains.
A room with a bed, a sofa, a table, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.
A hotel room with a wooden dining table, a red cushioned chair, a modern pendant light, a flat-screen TV, a small kitchenette, and a framed artwork on the wall.

14. Landmark Manor Motel

Landmark Manor Motel
New Plymouth CBD, 1 km from New Plymouth Observatory
Australia
CLYDE
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Landmark Manor Motel
A hotel room with a large window, a bed with white linens, a small bedside table, and a view of a pool and buildings outside.
A motel with a swimming pool, multiple-story buildings, and a landscaped garden.
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with a grey and black patterned bedspread, a shower area, and a view of the outside.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a stove.

15. Flamingo Motel

Flamingo Motel
Lynmouth, 1.4 km from New Plymouth Observatory
Australia
Toni
AU$111
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Flamingo Motel
An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a mural on the wall, and a view of palm trees.
A living room with a brown sofa, a recliner, and a brown armchair. There are movie posters on the wall.
A kitchen with a dining table, chairs, and a bowl of lemons. There are windows, a sink, and various kitchen appliances.
A room with a sofa, armchair, and a small table. There is a ceiling light and a door with a map on the wall.

16. Ariki Backpackers

Ariki Backpackers
New Plymouth CBD, 0.6 km from New Plymouth Observatory
Singapore
Evelyn
AU$69
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Ariki Backpackers
A bench with a planter and potted plant beside a building.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a small kitchenette.
A breakfast tray with toast, juice, and a bowl of cereal on a checkered tablecloth.
A reception area with a blue awning, a car parked in the lot, and a building with a red-tiled roof.

17. Bella Vista Motel New Plymouth

Bella Vista Motel New Plymouth
New Plymouth CBD, 0.5 km from New Plymouth Observatory
Australia
Mark
AU$138
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Bella Vista Motel New Plymouth
A multi-story hotel with a modern glass facade, a ground-level entrance with a covered area, and a visible sign indicating it is a hotel.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a small table with a wine bottle, and a desk with a laptop.
A long, narrow hallway with a dark door on the left, white walls, and a carpeted floor.

18. Distinction New Plymouth Hotel

Distinction New Plymouth Hotel
New Plymouth CBD, 0.4 km from New Plymouth Observatory
Australia
Shu Sin
AU$101
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Distinction New Plymouth Hotel
An auto lodge with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, a reception area, and well-maintained landscaping.
A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a tiled floor and glass walls.
A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, featuring pendant lighting and a modern interior design.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a water dispenser, a fire feature, and a wall with a sunset and mountain view.

19. Auto Lodge Motor Inn

Auto Lodge Motor Inn
Strandon, 1.7 km from New Plymouth Observatory
Australia
jennifer
AU$96
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Auto Lodge Motor Inn
A two-story house with a well-maintained lawn, a patio with outdoor furniture, and a dog visible on the porch.
A cozy room with a sofa facing a large window, a map on the wall, and a small table with a plant.
A room with a bed, a small table, two chairs, a window with curtains, a kitchen area, and a wall with a painting.
A red telephone booth with a sign reading "TOLL LOCAL CALLS TELEGRAMS" and a wall-mounted sign that says "NOW PANIC AND FREAK OUT".

20. Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers

Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers
New Plymouth CBD, 0.8 km from New Plymouth Observatory
Australia
Lisa
AU$63
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers
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An indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a pizza stand, and hanging plants.

King and Queen Hotel Suites

New Plymouth CBD, 0.5 km from New Plymouth Observatory
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A wallbox for electric vehicles, a white car parked nearby, and a building with balconies and windows.

The Dawson Motel

New Plymouth CBD, 0.7 km from New Plymouth Observatory
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A modern hotel room with a glass wall, a bed, a chair, and a small table.

The Metrotel Motel

New Plymouth CBD, 0.7 km from New Plymouth Observatory
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A covered outdoor area with tiled flooring, potted plants, and outdoor furniture.

ASURE Pukekura Motor Lodge

Welbourn, 1.3 km from New Plymouth Observatory
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A wooden deck with potted plants, a stone seating area, and a view of a building in the background.

Nice Hotel

New Plymouth CBD, 0.3 km from New Plymouth Observatory
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Top New Plymouth Observatory Hotel Reviews

Quest New Plymouth

Quest New Plymouth

10/10 Excellent
"Aside an earthquake the hotel can't control, was a great stay! Weirdly had a lukewarm shower morning after said quake, but following day was fine. Excellent, central location with easy parking though also walkable to most main attractions in New Plymouth central."
Catherine 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Quest New Plymouth
The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel

The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and tidy. Friendly and welcoming staff,"
Andrew 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel
The Metrotel Motel

The Metrotel Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious. Great kitchen.great parking and very handy to everything lije tge shops and great coffee"
Elizabeth 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Metrotel Motel
Auto Lodge Motor Inn

Auto Lodge Motor Inn

8/10 Good
"We were disappointed that the buffet breakfast was not available, we have always enjoyed the buffet. Perhaps it could be noted somewhere, no buffet Mondays?"
Barbara 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Auto Lodge Motor Inn
Brougham Heights Motel

Brougham Heights Motel

10/10 Excellent
"It is very conveniently situated within walking distance of the museum, gallery and commercial centre."
Marion 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Brougham Heights Motel
Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park

Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean cabin with amazing ocean views! Easy stroll into town if you feel like it and right next to the coastal walkway which is worth a walk. Both arrival and departing reception staff were friendly and welcoming."
Catherine 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park
The State Hotel

The State Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is really special, it is very well decorated, all the spaces are so pretty, the room is really cute and you have everything that you need with very good quality. The hotel is in the city center very close to the shops, restaurants, coffee shops and all the touristic points. They have a private parking lot that is so convenient."
Cintia 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The State Hotel
King and Queen Hotel Suites

King and Queen Hotel Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Quiet,clean, comfortable, friendly. Excellent."
Mark 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
King and Queen Hotel Suites
Ariki Backpackers

Ariki Backpackers

8/10 Good
"Property is accessible to food outside, groceries & tour places nearby. Chris & Rob is friendly and helpful."
Evelyn 14-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Ariki Backpackers

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8.0/10 (16 reviews)
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A modern building with reflective glass panels and illuminated interior lights.

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8.6/10 (195 reviews)
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A red bridge over a river with reflective spheres hanging above.

Pukekura Park

9.6/10 (760 reviews)
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A modern building with a unique geometric facade and the name "Puke Ariki" displayed prominently.

Puke Ariki

9.2/10 (116 reviews)
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A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky shoreline, a tree, and a railway track.

Wind Wand

8.8/10 (656 reviews)
Be impressed by this kinetic sculpture as it drifts back and forth in the Taranaki wind on New Plymouth’s lovely coastal walkway.
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A coastal walkway with a rocky shoreline, ocean waves, and buildings in the background.

Coastal Walkway

9.6/10 (316 reviews)
Follow this extremely scenic promenade from city to sea and make the most of the diverse scenery, playgrounds and swimming beaches along the way.
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TSB Showplace

8.2/10 (35 reviews)
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Centre City Shopping Centre

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around New Plymouth Observatory?
New Plymouth Observatory is located in a welcoming area of New Plymouth that travellers like for its cafes and festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 78 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to New Plymouth Observatory?
Adjacent to New Plymouth Observatory, Distinction New Plymouth Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and a fitness centre. Other good options within a short distance include Plymouth International and Quest New Plymouth.
How many hotels are there close to New Plymouth Observatory?
Expedia has 78 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from New Plymouth Observatory.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near New Plymouth Observatory, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to New Plymouth Observatory.
What can I see and do near New Plymouth Observatory?
Sights like Hurworth Cottage and The Gables highlight some of the local culture. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Pukekura Park, Paritutu Rock and East End Reserve. Lounge by the water at Fitzroy Beach and Back Beach.