This is one great little hotel...it oozes charm.The decor is eccentric and wonderful - wouldn't be surprised to discover Noel Coward or Maggie Smith peeping around the corner.The building is wonderful(an historic house) and has an attached ultra modern restaurant serving some of the best food in NZ.Service in all departments is sensational...Terry and his staff are magic(shopping hints nearly... more

Booked this boutique Hotel as it was featured in Urbis Home Magazine for our first Wedding Anniversary. Quite an equliptic mix of era's. The room was quite small with oversized curtains, soft bed and a shower from the 1940's. It was quite noisy from the traffic and a bird who had taken up residence on top of the skylight. That... more

Very modern, trendy feel but cozy at the same time. The bathtub was this incredibly huge spa tub which was fantastic, and the skylight in the bathroom let in a lot of light. There was a bit of city noise but not enough to disturb us or keep us from sleeping. Loved the silver coffee/tea service in the room and... more

We stayed two nights over Easter. The hotel was as gorgeous, the bed incredibly comfortable, and the staff very casual and friendly. Even the hotel dog was friendly! After many visits to New Plymouth over the years, its nice to find somewhere that mixes a bit of big city cool with small town hospitality in a town you don't expect... more