A stay at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre places you in the heart of Whangarei, within a 10-minute walk of Claphams Clock Museum and Hundertwasser Art Centre. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Whangarei Art Museum and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Mair Park.Show More
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Highlights
Free parking
Delicious breakfast
Lots to do
Amenities
Indoor swimming pool
Meeting Room
Restaurant
Private parkingFree
Fitness Room
Wi-Fi in Public AreasFree
Bar
Taxi booking service
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Property Description
A stay at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre places you in the heart of Whangarei, within a 10-minute walk of Claphams Clock Museum and Hundertwasser Art Centre. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Whangarei Art Museum and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Mair Park.
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3.8/5
Good
Great service Great location Great all round
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Surroundings
Airport: Whangarei Airport
(8.1 km)
Landmarks: Whangarei Marina
(160m)
Landmarks: Claphams National Clock Museum
(200m)
Landmarks: Town Basin Public Playground
(200m)
Landmarks: Hundertwasser Art Centre with Wairau Māori Art Gallery
(230m)
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Rooms
Guest Reviews
Services & Amenities
Policies
8
Superior King Room
1 King bed
Has window
Non-smoking
Private toilet
Daily housekeeping
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6
Marina View King Room No Balcony
1 King bed
Has window
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
Tea bags
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8
Marina View King Room With Balcony
1 King bed
33m² | Floor: 2
Has window
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
Tea bags
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7
Junior Suite
1 Queen bed and 2 Single bed
Has window
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
Electric fan
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5
Superior Twin Room
2 Queen bed
Has window
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Refrigerator
Tea bags
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Guest Reviews
3.8/5
Good
107 reviews
Verified Reviews
Cleanliness3.8
Amenities3.7
Location3.9
Service3.8
Average for similar properties in Whangarei
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AI Summary
Centrally located with proximity to amenities, the accommodation provides modern, well-equipped rooms and a delicious breakfast. Guests appreciate the friendly, efficient staff and consistently praise the cleanliness of the rooms.
shirley
January 16, 2025
I'm happy with stay, the staff very friendly and helpful, I like the facilities and the food was delicious.
rraaiinn
January 11, 2025
The location is very good, no worries about parking. But the facilities and rooms are a bit old
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Homo Cogitas
January 10, 2025
The hotel is conveniently located, close to the bus station and the main museums.
Rooms are a bit old fashioned, but breakfast is good.
Guest User
December 18, 2024
Free parking, good location. Has indoor pool and gym which we didn't have time to try. 2 soft double beds with 2 pillows per person. Coffee, tea making with fridge
Guest User
December 6, 2024
Great service Great location Great all round
Guest User
June 28, 2024
The floor-to-ceiling windows in the room face the yachts in the bay, which is beautiful. The facilities are good. Standard. The service is standard.
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Guest User
January 29, 2024
great
Paola
January 22, 2024
Smell Smoke outside of the room (room 114)
Services & Amenities
Most Popular Amenities
Indoor swimming pool
Meeting Room
Additional charge
Restaurant
Private parking
Free
Fitness Room
Wi-Fi in Public Areas
Free
Bar
Taxi booking service
Billiards Room
Multi-Function Room
Luggage Storage
24-Hour Front Desk
Indoor swimming pool
Meeting Room
Restaurant
Fitness Room
Bar
Restaurant
Restaurant
No additional info available
More Amenities
Internet
Wi-Fi in Public Areas
Free
Indoor swimming pool
Heated pool
Parking
Private (exclusively for guests) is available On-site parking. Reservation not needed.
Private parking
Free
Transportation
Taxi booking service
Front Desk Services
Front Desk Safe
Concierge Service
Luggage Storage
24-Hour Front Desk
Languages Spoken
English
Food & Drink
Room Service
Bar
Health & Wellness
Fitness Room
Billiards Room
Public Areas
No Smoking in Public Areas
Cleaning Services
Dry Cleaning
Additional charge
Clothes Dryer
Laundry Service (On-Site)
Facilities for Children
Children's Meals Available
Business Services
Meeting Room
Additional charge
Fax/Copying Service
Additional charge
Postal Service
Multi-Function Room
Accessibility
Accessible Rooms Available
Stair-Free Property Entrance
Safety & Security
Smoke Detector
CCTV In Public Areas
Property Policies
Check-in and Check-out Times
Check-in: 14:00–24:00
Check-out: 07:00–10:00
Front desk hours: 24/7
Child Policies
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.
Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
Cots and Extra Beds
For all room types, extra beds cannot be added. Cot policies vary according to room type. Please refer to the relevant room type policy.
Breakfast
StyleBuffet
Age
Fee
Children 17 years old and under
Free
Adult
Buffet:NZD 34.00 (approx. CAD 27.80) per person
Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
Pets
Pets are not allowed
Service Animals
Service animals are allowed
Age Requirements
The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old.
Paying at the Hotel
Cash
Property Description
Opened: 2008
Renovated: 2014
Number of Rooms: 42
A stay at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre places you in the heart of Whangarei, within a 10-minute walk of Claphams Clock Museum and Hundertwasser Art Centre. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Whangarei Art Museum and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Mair Park.
Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
Make yourself at home in one of the 115 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What times are Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre check-in and check-out?
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre check-in time is 14:00-24:00 and the check-out time is 10:00.
What is Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre cancellation policy?
The cancellation policy for Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre varies depending on the type of room and booking conditions.
How much does it cost to stay at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre?
Prices at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre change according to dates, hotel policy, and other factors. Please search for the dates you wish to stay to view prices.
What is the cloest airport from Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre?
The closest airport is Whangarei Airport, and it is about 10 mins from hotel by car (8.1 km).
How to get a receipt?
The receipts are issued differently depending on the payment method you use. If you use "Prepayment", you can get an electronic receipt from the booking details page. If you wish to pay at hotel, please inform the front desk staff when you check out.
What are Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre nearby landmarks?
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre locates at the center of Whangarei. The nearby landmarks include Whangarei Marina, and it is 160m from your search (straight-line distance).