Ultimate New Zealand Highlights

Grand Millennium Auckland is centrally located in the heart of the city, just a short walk from Queen Street, Sky Tower and the vibrant Viaduct Harbour. Its prime position makes it an excellent base for exploring Auckland’s shops, restaurants and waterfront. The hotel offers a range of facilities including an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre and multiple dining options. Rooms are spacious and well-appointed, featuring comfortable furnishings, modern amenities and large windows, with many offering impressive views of the city skyline.

Crowne Plaza Auckland enjoys a central location just off Queen Street, placing guests within easy walking distance of Sky Tower, Aotea Square and the city’s main shopping and dining areas. Its elevated position offers a quieter stay while still being close to the action. Facilities include a fitness centre, on-site restaurant and bar. Rooms are modern and comfortable, featuring plush bedding, well-designed workspaces and large windows, with many offering pleasant city views.

Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands is located in Paihia, just a short distance from the waterfront and within easy reach of the Bay of Islands’ beaches, shops and cruise departure points. Its setting provides a relaxed base for exploring nearby attractions such as Waitangi Treaty Grounds. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, restaurant and bar set in lush surroundings. Rooms are spacious and comfortable, with modern furnishings, private balconies or patios, and views across the gardens or native bush.

Pullman Rotorua is ideally located in the heart of Rotorua, just moments from the lakefront and within walking distance of key attractions such as Eat Street, Government Gardens and the Polynesian Spa. Its central setting makes it a convenient base for exploring the region’s geothermal wonders and cultural experiences. The hotel features a restaurant, bar and fitness centre. Rooms are contemporary and comfortable, offering sleek design, modern amenities and large windows, with some rooms providing views across the city or lake.

Scenic Hotel Te Pania is superbly located on Napier’s Marine Parade, offering easy access to the waterfront, art deco architecture and the town centre’s shops and cafés. Its seafront position makes it an excellent base for exploring Hawke’s Bay and nearby wineries. The hotel features a restaurant and bar with views across the bay. Rooms are stylish and well-appointed, many with floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase uninterrupted ocean views, along with modern amenities and comfortable furnishings.

James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor is centrally located in Wellington, perched on The Terrace with easy access to Lambton Quay’s shopping district and a short walk to the waterfront, cable car and key cultural attractions. Its elevated position offers sweeping views over the city and harbour. The hotel features multiple dining options, a bar and a fitness centre. Rooms are comfortable and well-appointed, with modern amenities and large windows, many offering impressive city or harbour views.

Scenic Hotel Marlborough is centrally located in Blenheim, within easy reach of the Marlborough wine region and a short walk from local shops, cafes and Seymour Square. It’s a convenient base for exploring nearby vineyards, the Omaka Aviation Heritage Centre and the Marlborough Sounds. The hotel offers a restaurant, bar, outdoor swimming pool and fitness centre. Rooms are spacious and comfortable, with modern amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi and tea and coffee-making facilities, providing a relaxed and practical stay.

The Distinction Christchurch Hotel stands in the heart of Christchurch. Located in the city centre, the hotel offers a convenient base for exploring the city's vibrant culture, shopping precincts, and iconic landmarks. The Distinction Christchurch Hotel is modern and stylish, and rooms provide modern amenities and chic decor, creating a comfortable retreat for all guests. The hotel's facilities include a sophisticated restaurant and bar, serving fresh and locally sourced cuisine and refreshing drinks in a refined atmosphere. With its central location, the hotel is within easy reach of Christchurch's attractions, including the Botanic Gardens and the Canterbury Museum.

Boasting views of the Southern Alps, this unpretentious hotel is a 3-minute walk from guided tours at the West Coast Wildlife Centre and a 6-minute walk from the Tatare Tunnels Walk. The modest rooms and suites, featuring carpeted floors, include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee-making facilities, and mini-fridges. Amenities consist of an informal restaurant, meeting space, and a hot tub, along with a bar that has a fireplace.

Situated opposite Queenstown Bus Station in a residential neighbourhood, this upscale hotel is a 6-minute walk from Milford Galleries Queenstown in the town centre and 1 km from the Skyline Queenstown gondola. The cosy, relaxed rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, sitting areas, mini-fridges, and tea and coffee-making facilities. The hotel offers a formal restaurant with a fireplace and a casual bar serving light meals. Additional amenities include a gym, hot tub, and sauna.

The Distinction Luxmore Hotel in Te Anau is a gateway to the stunning Fiordland region, nestled on the shores of Lake Te Anau. The hotel provides a comfortable and welcoming retreat after a day of adventure. Rooms are thoughtfully designed and equipped with modern amenities such as an ensuite, WiFi, and a TV, ensuring a restful stay. Many rooms offer scenic views of Lake Te Anau or the surrounding mountains. The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a cosy bar where guests can savour local and international cuisine while taking in the picturesque surroundings. Other amenities include a fitness centre and a guest lounge.

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City is centrally located in the heart of Dunedin, just a short walk from the Octagon, the city’s vibrant hub of shops, cafes and historic architecture. Key attractions such as the Dunedin Public Art Gallery, Toitu Otago Settlers Museum and the waterfront are all easily accessible. The hotel offers comfortable, modern rooms with warm decor, en-suite facilities and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy an on-site restaurant and bar, along with convenient amenities including a 24-hour reception and laundry services, making it a well-placed base for exploring the city.

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross is a landmark property located in central Dunedin, just moments from the Octagon and within easy reach of the city’s main attractions, including the Dunedin Railway Station and local museums. Housed in a historic building, the hotel blends classic charm with modern comforts. Rooms are well-appointed with en-suite facilities, Wi-Fi and tea and coffee making amenities. Facilities include two restaurants, a cafe and a bar, as well as a fitness centre and 24-hour reception, providing a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Dunedin.

The Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel in Twizel offers a peaceful retreat amidst the stunning landscapes of the Mackenzie Basin. Located at the gateway to Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, this hotel provides a picturesque setting for nature enthusiasts and those seeking outdoor adventures. Rooms at the Distinction Mackenzie Country Hotel are a cozy haven after a day of exploration where guests can enjoy comfortable furnishings and contemporary amenities such as an en-suite, TV, WiFi, and large windows offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. The hotel features excellent facilities, including an on-site restaurant serving delectable cuisine, a bar for relaxing with a drink, and sunny gardens offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and a peaceful place for a stroll.