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Distinction New Plymouth Hotel

3.5 star property

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One Bedroom Apartment | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Studio, 1 King Bed | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, towels
Studio, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hallway

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
The current price is $71
$61 nightly
$71 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20

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42 Powderham Street, New Plymouth, 4310
  • Place, TSB Showplace
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Centre City Shopping Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Pukekura Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, New Plymouth (NPL)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

King Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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One Bedroom Apartment | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

One Bedroom Apartment

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 420 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Two Bedroom Studio | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Two Bedroom Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Large Two Bedroom Studio | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Large Two Bedroom Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Two Bedroom Suite | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Two Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Studio, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Studio, 1 King Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Studio, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Economy Studio | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

New Plymouth

A stay at Distinction New Plymouth Hotel places you in the heart of New Plymouth, steps from Saint Mary's Church and Taranaki Cathedral. .This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from TSB Showplace and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Centre City Shopping Centre.

What's nearby

  • TSB Showplace - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Govett-Brewster Art Gallery - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Puke Ariki - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Wind Wand - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Pukekura Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • New Plymouth (NPL) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Salt Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Itch Wine Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ms White - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Three Sisters Brewery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Good Home - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Distinction New Plymouth Hotel

Distinction New Plymouth Hotel offers 60 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This New Plymouth hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 60 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall.
Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; NZD 35 for adults and NZD 20 for children

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1999
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 35.00 for adults and NZD 20.00 for children
  • 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.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

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

COPTHORNE GRAND CENTRAL
COPTHORNE GRAND CENTRAL New Plymouth
COPTHORNE HOTEL GRAND CENTRAL
COPTHORNE HOTEL GRAND CENTRAL New Plymouth
Grand Central Hotel
Distinction New Plymouth
Distinction New Plymouth Hotel Hotel
Copthorne Hotel Grand Central New Plymouth
Distinction New Plymouth Hotel New Plymouth
Distinction New Plymouth Hotel Conference Centre
Distinction New Plymouth Hotel Hotel New Plymouth

Distinction New Plymouth Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 430 out of 998 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 415 out of 998 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 113 out of 998 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 998 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 998 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, restaurant attached and close to the city centre
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff and great breakfasts cooked to order.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room, great staff and excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

T G A Buma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very comfortable stay. Friendly helpful staff Clean room 👍
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

george

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff clean room central location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kellie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Superb receptionist who really set the tone for our stay. Great central location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff who looked after us.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wendie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great, room had everything needed
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

BayneandJudy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Farah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice and helping staff. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely welcome staff great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karlene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff this weekend were amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good location to all facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and relaxed clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was as clean and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, great staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spacious and comfortable. Staff were very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff, easy parking and a central location. We had a two bedroom apartment. I enjoyed the dark, windowless bedrooms after a day hiking to the top of Mt Taranaki, they were very quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Hope

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Room was clean and bed comfortable. Good size room. Didn't like the smell in the room though. Overall would recommend and stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Edgardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness
Spacious room (2 queen beds). Great shower (over a jet spa bath)
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tehiwi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I thought it was good value for money. Reception team were very friendly and although room was older it was a good size, clean and bathroom had a spa bath.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Larraine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean room, nice bed, soft towels. Helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026