Visit NZ’s Big Cities & Region Attractions
Auckland, Wellington & Christchurch are the 3 largest cities in New Zealand. There is so much to see & do in these regions. Skip the commercial hotel chains, check out our suggestions of where to stay and places to visit.
Auckland
Admirals Landing Bed & Breakfast, Devonport
A luxury waterfront bed & breakfast lodge in the heart of Devonport. A one-minute walk takes you to the ferry to downtown Auckland, and Devonport's historic main street. Choose from about 30 restaurants and cafes and enjoy a heritage walk, interesting shopping or just explore the charming streets. Choose from two fantastic rooms, with en suite bathroom and private bathroom and top quality furnishings. More info …
Wellington & Martinborough
Zealandia - The Karori Sanctuary Experience, Wellington
Just minutes from downtown Wellington, nestled among the hilly suburbs, lays a place unlike any other - Zealandia: The Karori Sanctuary Experience. Home to some of the rarest and most extraordinary wildlife on the planet, Zealandia is New Zealand's award-winning eco-attraction - a must-see if you want to get a real taste of New Zealand's amazing natural heritage. The complete Zealandia experience includes a state-of-the-art multi-media exhibition and a walk in the ever-changing sanctuary valley. For an even more unique experience check out the Zealandia by Night tour; which is regarded by Lonely Planet as a ’Life Changing Experience’. More info …
Martinborough Experience, Martinborough (65kms from Wellington)
Just over an hours drive from Wellington, Martinborough is one of New Zealand’s leading wine regions. Stay here to explore all that Martinborough has to offer. This Motel Style quality Bed & Breakfast accommodation is set on a half acre section in a peaceful location, just five minutes walk to the Village, where you’ll find a variety of Restaurants and Cafes, and Arts and Crafts to suit your tastes. Here you can experience a night of luxury in your own beautiful private suite, followed by a scrumptious breakfast served in the privacy of your room. More info …
Christchurch
Chardonnay Motor Lodge, Belfast, Christchurch
A 4 Star Plus modern motel complex set in spacious grounds with spectacular gardens. Close to Christchurch airport (free transfers available), 15 minutes from Christchurch City Centre, and the closest motel to Clearwater Golf Resort. The motel is adjacent to Rosebank Winery and Café. Choose from a variety of affordable luxury accommodation options: self contained studio & 1 bedroom units, as well as a 3 bedroom townhouse ideal for families and groups. A perfect accommodation base to explore some of the many Christchurch attractions such as Willowbank Wildlife Reserve, Orana Park & McLeans Island recreation park. More info …
