THE STRAND, New Plymouth – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
464 Devon Street East,
New Plymouth,
New Zealand,
4312,
Taranaki
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Near Fitzroy Beach
Perfect
9.0
9.1
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by The Strand guests
Spotlessly clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Easy check-in
Extremely pleasant staff
Free wifi
"We booked a family room with a small garden, which was a fantastic choice."
Michelle from New Zealand
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"The Strand has 2 very spacious well set up accessible units ."
AlieAck from New Zealand
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"Very close to everything, the beach, the mountain, supermarket, town centre."
Baker-jones from New Zealand
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Amenities
The Strand offers a range of amenities including free wireless internet, off-street parking, and air-conditioned units. Each unit comes equipped with well-designed kitchens featuring bamboo wood finishes, full-sized fridge/freezer, dishwasher, and stove top. Guests benefit from special charge-back options with local restaurants and companies, along with access to a guest laundry facility.
Rooms
The hotel provides a variety of accommodation options, from spacious one-bedroom apartments to fully renovated Superior Queen Studios. Each apartment features a private courtyard or Juliet balcony, while Smart TVs offer access to 50+ Sky channels. The unique layout includes a quiet bedroom area with a super king bed and additional king single beds in the lounge.
Location
Located just 10 km from New Plymouth Airport and 1 km from the city centre, The Strand positions guests near essential amenities. The coastal walkway, stretching over 10 km, is within walking distance, offering beautiful views and outdoor activities. Nearby attractions include beaches, cafes, parks, and a golf course for added convenience.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Strand is designed with families in mind, providing portacots and high-chairs upon request. Young guests can enjoy easy access to nearby playgrounds and a skate park just a short walk away. The hotel's layout and room configuration allow families to maintain comfort and privacy during their stay.
Business Facilities
The hotel accommodates business travelers with corporate rates and charge-back arrangements available for companies. Each unit is equipped with phone facilities, making communication convenient for work-related needs. Frequent guests can benefit from special rates for repeat stays, enhancing affordability for longer visits.
Highlights
Location: 10 km from New Plymouth Airport
Rooms: Private courtyard access in one-bedroom apartments
Amenities: Charge-back with local restaurants
Family-Friendly: Portacots and high chairs on request
Business: Special rates for corporate travelers
Must-do experiences
Walk the Coastal Walkway for stunning views of Mount Taranaki.
Visit the TSB Stadium's iconic wildflower garden for a lush escape.
Try the pavlova at The Bach for a delightful local dessert.
Explore Pukekura Park's gardens and enjoy a tranquil paddleboat ride.
Join the Saturday Farmers Market for fresh produce and artisan goods.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Room Courtyard
2 persons
465 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
445 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Basic Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Strand Location
464 Devon Street East,
New Plymouth,
New Zealand,
4312,
Taranaki
Map view
464 Devon Street East,
New Plymouth,
New Zealand,
4312,
Taranaki
City landmarks
Gallery
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
1.5
mi
Museum
Puke Ariki
1.3
mi
Landmark
Pukekura Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Te Henui Vicarage
2600 ft
Bridge
Te Rewa Rewa Bridge
1.3
mi
Zoo
Brooklands Zoo
1.4
mi
Park
Te Henui Walkway
2600 ft
Landmark
Wind Wand
1.3
mi
Park
Fitzroy Park
2600 ft
Church
The Taranaki Cathedral Church of St Mary
1.4
mi
Landmark
Richmond Cottage
1.3
mi
Garden
Te Kainga Marire
5000 ft
Landmark
Port Taranaki Walkway
1.3
mi
Shopping Area
Centre City Shopping Centre
1.2
mi
Gallery
Real Tart Gallery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Clock Tower
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Gables
1.4
mi
Landmark
New Plymouth Coastal Walkway
1.0
mi
Landmark
Lake Rotomanu
1.2
mi
Park
Coastal Walkway Foreshore
1.3
mi
Landmark
New Plymouth Observatory
1.4
mi
Landmark
Huatoki Walkway
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Firkee Wala
1.3
mi
Landmark
New Plymouth CBD
1.4
mi
Landmark
Pukeiti Rhododendron Trust Inc
1.7
mi
Park
Kawaroa Park
1.9
mi
Amusement Park
Todd Energy Aquatic Centre
1.8
mi
Landmark
Churchill Heights
2.0
mi
Landmark
William Cutfield King Memorial
2.4
mi
Nearby
Fitzroy Beach
1500 ft
Restaurants
Cinnamon Kitchen
500 ft
451 Devon Street East Strandon
Marbles Buffet Restaurant
2200 ft
390 Devon Street East
Sporty's Cafe Bar
2300 ft
50 Sackville Street Fitzroy
The Orangery
3400 ft
Leach Street
Explore New Plymouth
Explore New Plymouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Puke Ariki
25 minutes' walk
Museum and library combo showcasing Taranaki's heritage, art, and ecology, often featuring unique exhibitions.
Pukekura Park
25 minutes' walk
Stunning garden with lakes, walking trails, and a children's playground offering seasonal events and concerts.
Fitzroy Beach
6 minutes' walk
Popular surf beach known for its scenic views and excellent swimming conditions, perfect for families and sun-seekers.
Te Rewa Rewa Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge connecting pathways with stunning views of Mount Taranaki, a perfect spot for photos and leisurely walks.
Te Henui Walkway
10 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside walk with native flora and fauna, excellent for relaxation or brisk walking to take in nature.
Surfing at Fitzroy Beach
6 minutes' walk
Adventure-seekers can enjoy surfing on waves ideal for both beginners and experienced surfers, with rental shops nearby.
Cinnamon Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering authentic Indian cuisine including flavorful curries and a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Orangery
13 minutes' walk
Elegant dining venue featuring modern New Zealand dishes with local produce and an extensive wine list, perfect for couples.
Marbles Buffet Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly buffet with an array of international options, allowing guests to sample various cuisines in a relaxed setting.
The Taranaki Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Cultural venue known for concerts and community events, offering an inviting atmosphere and rich local history.
Sporty's Cafe Bar
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring live music and local brews, great for socializing or enjoying a lively sports atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
New Plymouth23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
New Plymouth (NPL)15 min
·
6.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
The Strand on Devon Motel
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 233 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean room
Comfortable room
Easy check-in
Great location
Cons
Hair on bed
Guest reviews
based on 562 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About The Strand
Is there convenient parking available near the superior studio?
12 March 2024
Yes, parking is conveniently located right next to the room.
Are there options to replace the double bed in the room with two single beds?
23 June 2024
Unfortunately, the superior queen studio comes with a queen bed only. However, family rooms or one-bedroom units with two beds are available.
Does each bathroom have a hairdryer for guest use?
5 July 2024
Yes, hairdryers are provided in the bathrooms for your convenience.
Are the rooms equipped with air conditioning?
15 April 2025
Yes, all rooms feature air conditioning for your comfort.
Is there a smart TV or Chromecast available in the accommodations?
1 August 2024
Yes, all new one-bedroom apartments are equipped with smart TVs.
Is off-street parking available for guests?
10 November 2024
Yes, off-street parking is available, with one car park assigned per unit.
Can guests bring their own portacot for traveling with infants?
2 January 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to bring their own portacot. Bed rearrangements depend on the length of stay and availability.
Are the courtyards for the apartments private and secure?
20 February 2024
Yes, three of the courtyards are private and enclosed, providing a peaceful environment.
Do guest rooms feature Sky TV service?
6 May 2025
All rooms have access to 50+ Sky channels for your entertainment.
Are pets allowed to stay at the accommodation?
25 September 2024
No, pets cannot be accommodated in the property.
Are laundry facilities available for guest use?
18 October 2024
Yes, laundry facilities including washing machines and dryers are available on-site for guests.
Is free Wi-Fi offered throughout the property?
30 December 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy complimentary wireless internet access during their stay.