Curated luxury hotels in North Island

With a stay at Marsden Suites Albany in Auckland (Rosedale), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of AUT Millennium and Rangitoto College. This luxury hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Massey University and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Westfield Albany Shopping Centre.

Set amongst enchanting native bush, and just as few minutes’ drive from breathtaking New Zealand Tangiaro Retreat Lodge offers modern cottages, which blend gently into the natural surroundings.

Coromandel Town is 24 km from Tangiaro Retreat, while Whitianga is 38 km from the property. The nearest airport is Auckland Airport, 80 km from the property.

Each chalet comes with a fireplace and electric blankets to keep you warm on winter nights. There is a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

With a stay at Motel Oasis, Gisborne in Gisborne (Tamarau), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Gisborne Wine Centre and Captain Cook Statue. This motel is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Kaiti Hill and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Tairawhiti Museum.

Set on 1.5 acres of native landscape. The Church Accommodation is a 5-minute walk from Hahei Village and a 10-minute walk from Hahei Beach. Rooms feature a private patio with an outdoor seating and garden views.

The heated guest rooms are fitted with a microwave, a fridge and a toaster. The en suite bathroom offers shower facilities.

Barbecue facilities are available for guests' use. The staff at the tour desk can assist with arranging local activities such as kayaking, scenic boat trips, diving and local walks including the famous Cathedral Cove walk.

Accommodation Church is 7.4 km from Hot Water Beach and 10.6 km from Cooks Beach. Whitianga Passenger Ferry Terminal is a 10-minute drive away.

With a stay at Bella Vista Motel Whangarei in Whangarei (Avenues), you'll be a 5-minute walk from Quarry Arts Centre and 7 minutes by foot from Old Library Arts Centre. This motel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Pou and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Tuatara Gallery.

When you stay at Pacific Rendezvous in Tutukaka, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Rahomaunu Island and Whangaumu Bay. This beach aparthotel is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Motutara Island and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Tutukaka Marina.

With a stay at Parkside Hotel & Apartments Auckland, you'll be centrally located in Auckland, steps from Myers Park and within a 5-minute walk of Karangahape Road. This aparthotel is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Artspace and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Aotea Square.

With a stay at 540 on Great South Motel in Auckland (Otahuhu), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Go Media Stadium and Mount Eden. This motel is 9.9 mi (16 km) from Sky Tower and 9 mi (14.5 km) from University of Auckland.

Located in Gisborne (Te Hapara), Teal Motor Lodge is within a 15-minute walk of Eastwoodhill Arboretum and Gisborne Botanic Gardens. This motel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Tairawhiti Museum and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Gisborne Harbour.

Located in Masterton (Solway), Masterton Motor Lodge is within a 5-minute drive of Vintage Aviation Museum and Old Stick & Rudder Company. This motel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Museum of Early Childhood and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Henley Lake.

With a stay at Tuscany on Thames in Thames, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Hauraki Rail Trail Thames and Goldfields Shopping Centre. This motel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Thames Historical Museum and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Thames Hospital.

With a stay at La Quinta By Wyndham Ellerslie Auckland in Auckland (Ellerslie), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Ellerslie Racecourse and Go Media Stadium. This aparthotel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Alexandra Park and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Sylvia Park Shopping Center.

When you stay at Waves Motel in Orewa, you'll be on the waterfront, just steps from Orewa Beach and 6 minutes by foot from Victor Eaves Park. This motel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Orewa – Te Ara Tahuna Estuary Cycleway and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Maygrove Park.

The Sebel Auckland Viaduct Harbour is centrally located in Auckland – a 4-minute walk from La Cigale Market at Britomart and 5 minutes by foot from Auckland Ferry Terminal. This aparthotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from ANZ Viaduct Events Centre and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from University of Auckland.

Set in Nelson, 2.8 km from Christ Church Cathedral, Nelson, Pihopa Retreat offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. A hot tub and a bicycle rental service are available for guests. The hotel provides garden views, a terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property.

All guest rooms come with air conditioning, a fridge, a toaster, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. All rooms include a private bathroom with a hot tub, a hairdryer and slippers. At the hotel every room is equipped with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV.

An à la carte, continental or vegetarian breakfast is available at the property.

You can play table tennis at this 5-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and skiing.

Trafalgar Park is 4 km from Pihopa Retreat. Nelson Airport is 4 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

With a stay at Ramada Suites By Wyndham Victoria Street West, you'll be centrally located in Auckland, within a 5-minute walk of Sky Tower and SkyCity Casino. This aparthotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Princes Wharf and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Auckland Ferry Terminal.

Just 10 minutes’ walk from Tahunanui Beach, this motel features free Wi-Fi. All accommodation offers a balcony or patio.

Beachside Villas Motel are 5 minutes’ drive from Nelson Airport and 10 minutes’ drive from central Nelson.

All accommodation has a kitchenette and a flat-screen TV. Each includes a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Some bathrooms also feature a bath.

The tour desk books local activities including fishing, hiking and winery tours.

With a stay at Avalon Manor Motel in Motueka, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Motueka District Museum and SimPit Technologies. This aparthotel is 11.8 mi (18.9 km) from Abel Tasman National Park and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Skydive Abel Tasman.

Located in Collingwood, Collingwood Park Motel is by the ocean – a 4-minute drive from Milnthorpe Park and 6 minutes from Te Anaroa Caves. This motel is 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from Pakawau Beach and 8.7 mi (13.9 km) from Golden Bay.

Located in Pukekohe, Aveda Motor Lodge is within a 15-minute walk of Navigation Homes Stadium and Pukekohe's Pioneer Cottage. This motel is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Pukekohe Park Raceway and 4.4 mi (7 km) from Pukekohe Golf Course.