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Nice Hotel New Plymouth New Zealand Leading architects have transformed this 1865 residence into a stylish boutique hotel. Seven individually detailed rooms offer guests every comfort for a rejuvenating retreat. The spacious dining room, which opens to a garden deck.

Brougham Heights New Plymouth New Zealand Four star motel accommodation located in the center of New Plymouth city. All apartments have full cooking facilities, queen sized beds, color TV's, spa baths, lounge suites and a phone. Cooked and continental breakfasts are available.

New Plymouth Online New Plymouth New Zealand Comprehensive city guide from the New Plymouth District Council with maps, upcoming events, recreational activities, accommodation, conference venues, business and employment opportunities and much more.

About New Plymouth New Zealand

New Plymouth is a dynamic and attractive coastal city on the West Coast of the North Island. New Plymouth offers a fantastic lifestyle and quality housing at modest prices. The city is a mecca for gardeners with Pukekura and Brooklands Parks in the city boundary and Pukeiti not far away.

Tourists delight in the annual Rhododendron Festival, Kawaroa Park aquatic leisure centre, the Taranaki Museum, and the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery. A popular feature is the Wind Wand, designed by Len Lye, a famous New Zealand artist.

New Plymouth is the commercial centre for the District (population about 70,000) and for Taranaki Province. New Zealands petrochemical industry is centred around New Plymouth and Taranaki Province has both on-shore and off-shore reserves of oil and gas. Taranaki is a major dairy farming area and is the home to the largest dairy processing factory in the world.

The District has breathtaking scenery with the landscape being dominated by magnificent Mt Taranaki / Egmont, an extinct volcano that offers both winter skiing and summer tramping. Taranaki is also famous for its dramatic and ever-changing coastline with some of the best surfing and body boarding beaches in New Zealand.