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Places to stay in the North Island

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SKYCITY Grand Hotel

5
Auckland
Best for location

Luxury City View Room: From £88 per person per night

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Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

4
Bay of Islands
Best for value

Standard Room: From £46 per person per night 

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Peppers Parehua Martinborough

5
Martinborough
Best for location

Garden Cottage: From £67 per person per night 

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The Martinborough Hotel

4
Martinborough
Best for location

Garden Suite: From £65 per person per night 

a bedroom with a large bed in a hotel room

Intercontinental Wellington

5
Wellington
Best for luxury

Standard Room: From £80 per person per night

a bedroom with a large bed in a hotel room

Rydges Wellington

4
Wellington
Best for location

Superior Room: From £67 per person per night 

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Copthorne Hotel Oriental Bay

4
Wellington
Best for location

Superior Room: From £74 per person per night

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The County Hotel

5
Napier and Hawke's Bay
Best for location

Luxury Room: From £75 per person per night 

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Scenic Hotel Te Pania

4
Napier and Hawke's Bay
Best for location

Superior Room: From £55 per person per night 

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Hilton Lake Taupo

5
Taupo
Best for luxury

Guest Room: From £67 per person per night 

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