Hosking House New Plymouth | 9.6 Rated B&B * From $216

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About the Hotel

1 Victoria Road, New Plymouth

Close to the Coastal Walkway Foreshore

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Loved by Hosking House guests

Cute hosts

Cozy feel

Delicious breakfasts

Perfect location

"The villa is absolutely gorgeous with so much attention to details from the beautiful linen on the beds to the gorgeous clawfoot bath."

gabbysstarlithope from New Zealand

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"The breakfast was beautifully presented and so yummy - home made jams and feijoas fresh from the tree!"

Kathryn from New Zealand

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"Superbly located, only a short walk to the city and beautiful Pukekura Park the B&B offers stylish, comfortable accommodation with a friendly welcome from host Rachel."

Garth L from New Zealand

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Boutique Accommodation in New Plymouth

Rooms

Hosking House offers three stylish accommodations, including two Boutique suites and one Studio suite. Both Boutique suites include roll-top soaking tubs and rainfall showers that enhance the bathing experience. Impeccable decor features local art, adding a distinct touch to each room.

Dining

Breakfast at Hosking House highlights seasonal, fresh, local ingredients sourced from the garden. Guests enjoy local Ozone coffee and a full custom breakfast crafted to showcase the region's finest flavors. This culinary commitment reflects the hotel's dedication to supporting local producers.

Location

The hotel is situated in close proximity to a lively range of local festivals and attractions in New Plymouth. This central location allows guests to explore the vibrant restaurant and hospitality scene. Access to nearby outdoor activities enhances the overall experience.

Wellness

Outdoor showers are available for those seeking relaxation while enjoying starry skies. This unique feature emphasizes the hotel's connection to nature in the beautiful Taranaki region. The surrounding area offers numerous golf courses, facilitating active leisure choices for guests.

Community Engagement

Hosking House hosts various events, including fundraisers and community gatherings, throughout the year. The hotel regularly welcomes guests from different parts of the world, fostering cultural exchanges. Local recommendations for wineries and attractions further enrich guests' stays.

Highlights

Rooms: Three stylish accommodations, including Boutique suites with roll top soaking tubs

Dining: Breakfast highlights seasonal, fresh, local ingredients

Location: Close to lively local festivals and attractions

Wellness: Outdoor showers enhance relaxation in nature

Must-do experiences

Visit Pukekura Park for stunning gardens and tranquil walks.
Try the locally made Lemon & Paeroa pop at a local café.
Explore the coastal walkway for breathtaking views of Taranaki.
Discover the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery for contemporary art.
Don't miss the vibrant New Plymouth Farmers' Market on Saturdays.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Queen Room Balcony

2 persons

36 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Balcony

Heating

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Suite

2 persons

55 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Fireplace

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Badminton
Golf course

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun loungers
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hosking House Location

1 Victoria Road, New Plymouth

Explore New Plymouth

Puke Ariki

10 minutes' walk

Museum and library combo showcasing Taranaki's cultural heritage. Features free admission days and guided tours.

Govett-Brewster Art Gallery

11 minutes' walk

Renowned art gallery focusing on contemporary art within a striking architectural setting. Holds temporary exhibitions.

Pukekura Park

7 minutes' walk

Stunning public park with gardens, lakes, and walking tracks. Beautiful scenery ideal for family picnics and leisurely strolls.

Wind Wand

12 minutes' walk

Iconic public art piece standing 48 meters tall, providing a striking visual along the coastal landscape.

Coastal Walkway

10 minutes' walk

5.7 km pathway stretching along the coast, perfect for walking, cycling, or jogging with scenic ocean views.

Brooklands Zoo

14 minutes' walk

Family-friendly zoo featuring native New Zealand animals. Great way to spend a leisurely afternoon.

Huatoki Walkway

6 minutes' walk

Picturesque walking trail along the river with art installations and lush greenery, ideal for relaxation.

Ngamotu Beach

10 minutes' drive

Popular beach known for swimming and surfing. Great for thrill-seekers looking to enjoy water sports.

Social Kitchen

7 minutes' walk

Vibrant eatery offering a range of local and international dishes with a casual vibe. Vegetarian options available.

India Today Tandoor and Bistro

8 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting. Must-try butter chicken and vegetarian thali options.

The Tea House Pukekura Park

7 minutes' walk

Charming café located in Pukekura Park serving tea, coffee, and delicious homemade pastries. Ideal for a light meal.

Chaos Cafe

7 minutes' walk

Casual café focusing on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Great for breakfast and brunch; gluten-free options available.

New Plymouth CBD

10 minutes' walk

Lively area filled with shops, bars, and cafes. Features various events including markets and live music.

Real Tart Gallery

10 minutes' walk

Art gallery hosting local artists' work and exhibitions, creating a cultural hub within New Plymouth.

The Gables

15 minutes' walk

Historic venue hosting live music events and performances. A delightful spot for a night out.

Centre City Shopping Centre

9 minutes' walk

Indoor shopping destination with various retail shops and eateries. Family-friendly atmosphere for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
New Plymouth 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
New Plymouth (NPL) 19 min · 7.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 1.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 54 verified reviews

9.7 /10

Perfect

100 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.6/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Perfect hosts

Amazing breakfast

Walking distance

Cons

Challenging exit

Longer stay

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Questions of the users

About Hosking House

Is on-site parking available for guests?

15 March 2024

Yes, there is a driveway where guests can park their vehicles.

Can a boat and vehicle be accommodated in the parking area?

10 April 2024

The driveway can accommodate vehicles, but unfortunately, it is not suitable for boats. However, there are boating facilities available at the marina in town.

Are small dogs permitted on the premises?

22 May 2024

Dogs may be allowed on a case-by-case basis for an additional fee of $50 per day.

What is included in the breakfast offered at Hosking House?

1 June 2024

Breakfast features seasonal and locally sourced ingredients, as well as a selection of local OZONE coffee and tea, crafted to provide a delightful start to your day.

What amenities can guests expect in the Boutique suites?

12 July 2024

Boutique suites are spacious, featuring roll-top soaking tubs, rain shower heads, plush bedding, and elegant decor with local art.

Is Wi-Fi available throughout the property?

18 August 2024

Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided for guests in all areas of Hosking House.

Can guests provide feedback about their stay?

29 September 2024

Absolutely! Guests are encouraged to share their experiences, and feedback is highly valued to enhance the stay for everyone.

Does the hotel offer any local recommendations for restaurants or activities?

15 October 2024

Yes, there are plenty of local recommendations available, including dining options and interesting activities to enhance your stay in New Plymouth.

Are there any outdoor facilities available for guest use?

5 November 2024

Hosking House features outdoor amenities to enjoy, making it a perfect place to relax while exploring the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Is there a unique feature of Hosking House that sets it apart?

12 December 2024

Guests often comment on the stunning rooms and attention to detail that create a memorable stay, complemented by beautiful local festivals and events.