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
Fitness Room
Private ParkingFree
24-Hour Front Desk
Luggage Storage
Bar
Billiards Room
Restaurant
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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
108 reviews
Verified Reviews
Cleanliness3.8
Amenities3.7
Location3.9
Service3.8
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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.
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.
shirley
January 16, 2025
I'm happy with stay, the staff very friendly and helpful, I like the facilities and the food was delicious.
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
January 29, 2024
great
MING
January 1, 2024
A nice stay at this hotel. Highly recommended
1. Check in easy, allowing me to check in early at 11am. Thank you
2. new room renovations. I like the bright vibe
3. Great location
4. Free parking even after check out
5. Staffs were nice
HallBarry
June 14, 2023
Best location , modern room , comfy large queen beds, nice bathroom, we both gave our stay 10/10
Paola
January 22, 2024
Smell Smoke outside of the room (room 114)
Services & Amenities
Most Popular Amenities
Indoor swimming pool
Fitness Room
Private Parking
Free
24-Hour Front Desk
Luggage Storage
Bar
Billiards Room
Restaurant
Taxi booking service
Meeting Room
Additional charge
Multi-Function Room
Wi-Fi in Public Areas
Free
Indoor swimming pool
Fitness Room
Bar
Restaurant
Meeting Room
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
Luggage Storage
Concierge Service
24-Hour Front Desk
Languages Spoken
English
Food & Drink
Bar
Room Service
Health & Wellness
Billiards Room
Fitness Room
Public Areas
No Smoking in Public Areas
Cleaning Services
Laundry Service (On-Site)
Dry Cleaning
Additional charge
Clothes Dryer
Facilities for Children
Children's Meals Available
Business Services
Meeting Room
Additional charge
Postal Service
Fax/Copying Service
Additional charge
Multi-Function Room
Accessibility
Accessible Rooms Available
Stair-Free Property Entrance
Safety & Security
CCTV In Public Areas
Smoke Detector
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 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 spa 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 are the check-in and check-out times at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre?
The check-in time at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre is 14:00 and the check-out time is 10:00.
Does Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre have a swimming pool?
Yes, Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre has a pool.
Are pets allowed at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre.
How much does it cost to stay at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre?
Prices at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre are subject to change according to dates, hotel policy, and other factors. To view prices, please search for the dates you wish to stay at the hotel.
Which airport is closest to Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre?
Whangarei Airport is the closest airport to Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre, and it is about 10 mins from hotel by car (8.1 km).
What is the cancellation policy for Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre?
The cancellation policy for Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre varies depending on the type of room and booking conditions.