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Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
3 stars

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

9 Riverside Drive, Whangarei -, New Zealand
Whangarei, New Zealand
See location+64 9438 0284
From
$182
Cheapest

rate per night

7.6
Good
based on 1879 reviews
1,879 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Superior room
$182
King room
$212
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Overview

Waterfront hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk Along with an indoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a fitness center. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, a hot tub, and 24-hour room service. Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre offers 115 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary newspapers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. This Whangarei hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily. An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center. Children under 13 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision.
7.6
Good rating
Based on 1,879 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

Mon 21/7
Tue 22/7
King room
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$212
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$223
1 king bed
$226
Superior room
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$182
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$182
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$189
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kettle

General

  • River view
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Private bathroom

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • No smoking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Things to do

  • Pool table

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

7.6
Good
1879 verified ratings
Wonderful
477
Very good
394
Good
418
Okay
193
Fair
176
Mediocre
110
Poor
111

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location and friendly service, especially from restaurant staff. However, many reviews pointed out issues with cleanliness, such as unclean bathrooms and old decor. The hotel is seen as a decent choice in Whangarei, but it may not meet the expectations of those looking for a higher standard of accommodation.
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Location9 out of 10
Service8 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
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Location

9 Riverside Drive, Whangarei -

What's nearby

  • Whangarei Town Basin Marina168 m
  • Clapham's Clocks225 m
  • Whangarei Art Museum231 m
  • Extreme Mini Glow0.6 km
  • Tuatara Gallery0.7 km
  • Northland Event Centre1.1 km
  • Okara Park1.2 km
  • Quarry Arts Centre1.3 km
  • Cobham Oval1.4 km
  • Mt Parihaka1.5 km
  • Whangarei Quarry Gardens2.1 km
  • Abbey Caves3.1 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

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Average price (weeknight)

December
March
$197
Cheapest month to stay with an average 7% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 15% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and November.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • How long should you stay at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

  • Where is Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre located?

    Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre is located at 9 Riverside Drive, 1 km from the centre of Whangarei. Whangarei Town Basin Marina is the closest landmark to Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre.

  • Does Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre offer free parking?

    Yes, Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre offers free parking.

  • How far is Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre from the airport?

    Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre is 6.1 km from Whangarei. Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre is 63.5 km from Kerikeri.

  • Does Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre have a pool?

    Yes, Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre in Whangarei and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre.

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Distance to city centre

Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7.4
1.0 km
Whangarei
6.1 km

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