The 30 Best Hotels in North Island

Ranked 1 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 1 of 15 for hotels in Whitianga.

• “I loved everything it was perfect debbie the host went above...”
• “I thoroughly enjoyed my stay and I can’t wait to go back.”
• “Absolutely amazing location and facilities.”
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Ranked 2 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 1 of 7 for hotels in Russell.

• “Top quality boutique experience with great hosts.”
• “Superb and positive.”
• “Stunning place!”
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Ranked 3 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 1 of 60 for hotels in Taupo.

• “A great location for R&R.”
• “Great location.”
• “Amazing hideaway just outside Taupo.”
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Ranked 4 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 1 of 56 for hotels in Martinborough .

• “Amazing picturesque cottage, perfect for a girls night away.”
• “Fabulous, amazing little Villa”
• “Gorgeous part of NZ very relaxing and peaceful”
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Ranked 5 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 2 of 15 for hotels in Whitianga.

• “We enjoyed our short stay. A lovely contemporary space with a great view.”
• “Would stay again”
• “Relaxing and accommodating”
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Ranked 6 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 1 of 12 for hotels in Waitomo Caves.

• “Amazing views”
• “Angus was very friendly and welcoming.”
• “Everything!”
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Ranked 7 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 2 of 21 for hotels in Mangawhai.

• “Such a beautiful location, even the scenic drive in was...”
• “Fab spot clean private and just what we needed a great getaway and a very friendly little cat greeting us every day and”
• “Highly recommended”
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Ranked 8 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 1 of 36 for hotels in Napier.

• “Don’t hesitate to book. You’ll have a wonderful stay.”
• “Friendly, relaxing and comfortable”
• “Wonderful experience. Being on my own felt very safe and staff were always available and friendly.”
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Ranked 9 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 3 of 15 for hotels in Whitianga.

• “Great accommodation”
• “One of the best B&Bs I’ve ever stayed in”
• “Great hosts and wonderful accommodation”
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Ranked 10 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 1 of 7 for hotels in Thames.

• “Everything was absolutely perfect and Yvonne is really the...”
• “Brilliant 👏”
• “😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁😁”
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Ranked 11 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 2 of 60 for hotels in Taupo.

• “The view and hospitality.”
• “A lovely romantic pitstop on the way back to Auckland, welcoming, warm and luxurious!”
• “Welcoming and comfortable with a great view.”
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Ranked 12 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 1 of 37 for hotels in Paihia.

• “Fabulous accommodation and host”
• “Would highly reccommend.”
• “Nature and good energy permeates your being!”
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Ranked 13 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 2 of 18 for hotels in Whakatane.

• “Immaculate and spacious.”
• “Very nice decor”
• “Excellent accommodation. Highly recommend.”
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Ranked 14 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 1 of 6 for hotels in Oneroa.

• “Enjoyable and good location”
• “Strongly recommend an overnight trip to Waiheke and this lodge is perfect place to do it .”
• “very relaxing stay in a beautiful place with very friendly helpful staff”
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Ranked 15 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 3 of 60 for hotels in Taupo.

• “Warm and welcoming, feeling right at home.”
• “Excellent Excellent Excellent.”
• “Fantastic fusion of luxury and wonderful hosts!”
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Ranked 16 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 3 of 13 for hotels in Stratford.

• “Buy fast the best Accommodation.”
• “One of the best places I’ve stayed, the cute little handmade...”
• “Highly recommend for a lovely quiet weekend away to recharge the batteries!”
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Ranked 17 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 1 of 61 for hotels in Wellington.

• “I wish I could’ve stayed longer!!”
• “Best hostel I've stayed in - solo female traveller”
• “Such a great location, close to cafes, restaurants, cool...”
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Ranked 18 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 2 of 13 for hotels in Opua.

• “fabulous”
• “still in awe of the views”
• “We would like to give an 11 - perfect match!”
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Ranked 19 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 1 of 9 for hotels in Havelock North.

• “Weekend away”
• “Relaxing romantic getaway - cosy night with a spa then wine by the fire”
• “This is truly an exceptional place and Lucy and Richard the...”
• See more reviews of The Enchanted Retreat - Unforgettable Luxury Glamping

Ranked 20 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 1 of 10 for hotels in Mangonui.

• “Beautiful views”
• “Enjoyable stay with amazing view”
• “Welcoming and enabled me to rest and re-energize”
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Ranked 21 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 1 of 30 for hotels in New Plymouth.

• “Overall experience was great”
• “Best place to stay in new Plymouth”
• “Staff at reception were so lovely on arrival thank you to...”
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Ranked 22 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 1 of 40 for hotels in Palmerston North.

• “Very clean and organised.”
• “Excellent all round.”
• “Very clean and comfortable, fantastic place to stay and John...”
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Ranked 23 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 3 of 21 for hotels in Whangamata.

• “Brilliant. Peaceful and location was so relaxing”
• “Great location with every friendly host”
• “Ralph and Clare were very hospitable.”
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Ranked 24 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 1 of 11 for hotels in Te Awamutu.

• “A great value for money stay in beautifully clean and cute Old School House. Steve was a great host!”
• “Highly recommend, we loved it”
• “Spot on”
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Ranked 25 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 3 of 15 for hotels in Waihi.

• “Fabulous!”
• “Trailblazer Studios set a trailblazing standard”
• “Very clean, new, and comfortable.”
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Ranked 26 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 1 of 82 for hotels in Rotorua.

• “Worth every penny xo”
• “Everything was fine”
• “Amazing!”
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Ranked 27 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 1 of 8 for hotels in Opotiki.

• “We had a wonderful time and enjoyed every moment of our time staying at Cape View cottage . Thank you Brian and Kathleen”
• “Great place to stay”
• “We loved it. It made it feel like a holiday, rather than travel for work.”
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Ranked 28 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 2 of 82 for hotels in Rotorua.

• “This is a beautiful new property.”
• “Wonderful relaxing experience, fantastic room & great pool/spa area. Thank you”
• “Wonderful”
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Ranked 29 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 1 of 16 for hotels in Ohakune.

• “Excellent”
• “Excellent”
• “Excellent.”
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Ranked 30 out of 1,166 in the region, as well as being 3 of 18 for hotels in Whakatane.

• “Everything, & clean”
• “Awesome”
• “I have always stayed here because of the hospitality.”
• See more reviews of 37 The Landing Motel