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Nice Hotel

4.5 star property
Luxury lodge with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop

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Restaurant
Executive Studio, Balcony | 1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished
Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service

Explore the area

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71 Brougham Street, New Plymouth, Taranaki, 4310
  • Pukekura Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Bowl of Brooklands
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Fitzroy Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • New Plymouth (NPL)
    ‪12 min drive‬

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Room options

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Double Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Superior Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Double Room, Jetted Tub | 1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Executive Double Room, Jetted Tub

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Royal Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Royal Room

  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Studio, Balcony | 1 bedroom, minibar, individually decorated, individually furnished

Executive Studio, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

New Plymouth

Located in New Plymouth CBD, Nice Hotel is next to Taranaki Cathedral and Saint Mary's Church. This 11-room, 4.5-star lodge welcomes guests with a bar/lounge, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Pukekura Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Wind Wand - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Centre City Shopping Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bowl of Brooklands - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Fitzroy Beach - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • New Plymouth (NPL) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪India Today Bistro & Tandoor - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Laughing Buddha - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ms White - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Hour Glass - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Ozone Coffee - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Nice Hotel

Luxury lodge with a 24-hour front desk and a coffee shop
Guests of Nice Hotel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and coffee in a common area. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this luxury lodge include a library, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect free WiFi and Smart TVs with Netflix. Bathrooms have hair dryers and bathrobes. Minibars, espresso makers, and free local calls are other standard amenities.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 15 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Table

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Beaux Arts architecture
  • Built in 1840
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - July 2015
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Smart TV
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
Guests will receive key retrieval information
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for NZD 35.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 15 to 20 per person
  • Pet fee: NZD 35.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay and Samsung Pay
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 smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash.
  • Mobile payment options include: Apple Pay and Samsung Pay.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Nice Hotel New Plymouth
Nice New Plymouth
Nice Hotel Lodge
Nice Hotel New Plymouth
Nice Hotel Lodge New Plymouth

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Nice Hotel?

Nice Hotel offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see near Nice Hotel?

This lodge is situated in New Plymouth CBD, just steps from Taranaki Cathedral and Saint Mary's Church, and within a short walk of Centre City Shopping Centre. You'll also find Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and Pukekura Park less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Nice Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the lodge. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Nice Hotel feature a casino on the premises?

No, Nice Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Nice Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

Is Nice Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lodge include a minibar, Netflix, and bathrobes.

Does Nice Hotel have a hot tub?

No, but some guestrooms at this lodge feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Nice Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Nice Hotel serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Table.

Will Nice Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Nice Hotel for a fee of NZD 35.00 per pet, per night.

Does Nice Hotel have connecting rooms?

No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Nice Hotel?

The closest major airport to Nice Hotel is New Plymouth (NPL), which is 7.3 mi away (11 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Nice Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this lodge offer either a balcony or a deck where guests can enjoy garden or city views.

Does Nice Hotel offer wedding services?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Nice Hotel.

Nice Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 100 out of 126 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 20 out of 126 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 126 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 126 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 126 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place and very convenient to downtown
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful location with great atmosphere, super friendly staff and comfortable room. We had dinner at the restaurant, which was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful decor, clean and very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graham

A very Nice Hotel

Aptly named Nice Hotel. Quaint and Quirky. Loads of character and charm. Spacious and well set out. Chef provided excellent food. All staff were very friendly and helpful. Handy to downtown New Plymouth. Would stay again if ever returning to the region.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Karl

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
no
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

ashneel

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful

Absolutely beautiful!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely cosy room. Great atmosphere
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Denis

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hospitality and service was excellent. We would stay there again
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The food the ambience everything was fabulous , I thought Auckland had it all and then there it was Nice Hotel wow wow
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Anell

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karl

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stylishly decorated room. Very spacious. Close to many restaurants and shopping. Room was quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robyne

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Michael

Business traveler
Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient for city centre shops, restaurants and the seafront. loved the complimentary sherry in the library. Great outdoor space.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly Recommend

What a find ! Nice hotel is an oasis to relax and recover in comfort in fascinating surroundings and day core. The food is superb served by an imaginative chef and team. My two nights were not enough. Highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ella

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’d like to say a big thank you to Terry! I sent photos of the rooms to everyone and they all loved how luxurious the rooms looked. Every detail was looked after, and I especially loved the bay window in my room. Thanks again for an amazing stay :)
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staying at Nice is a journey into another world with amazing surroundings, interesting people and a team that treats everyone as special
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deb

Business traveler, Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room. Highly recommended. Wouldn’t rate the breakfast. Lack of staff and had to eat at a unclean table.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023