Value hotels can be found in many parts of New Zealand. Not only do they offer reasonable prices but excellent value and quality as well. The wide range of hotels are sure to suit all tastes and budgets to make one’s visit to New Zealand much more enjoyable and affordable.
Nomads Fat Camel Hostel can be found on the middle of Auckland’s downtown district where bars, clubs, restaurants, supermarkets and the harbor are all within walking distance. It provides newly refurbished budget accommodations that would suit the needs of backpackers and travelers who prefer a relaxed and reasonably priced stay in this part of New Zealand. All rooms are set out in apartment style configuration with each having its own kitchen and bathroom facilities. It is also only a few miles away from the airport.
Hotel Ibis Ellerslie is situated about five miles from Central Auckland and 10 miles from Auckland Airport. Facilities in the hotel include a restaurant and an exercise room. It also offers valet laundry service, parking, currency exchange and a 24-hours front desk service. Like most hotels in New Zealand, online reservations of up to one year in advance are possible.
The Best Western Bush Inn Court Motel is located on one of the main arterial routes into Christchurch. It would only take a short walk from the hotel to reach the Bush Inn Shopping Centre that houses one of the largest warehouse stores on New Zealand in the midst of numerous specialty stores and supermarkets. The City Center, casino, airport and railway station are a few minutes away. Notable universities and numerous recreational minutes are located in the vicinity.
The Flag Hotel Camelot Cathedral Square is about half a mile from Christchurch Casino which is a mere walking distance of the Aquarium of Discovery. Hotel facilities include Knights Bar and Brasserie. All rooms feature dataports, irons and ironing boards, and cable TV while CD/DVD players, refrigerators and microwaves can be rented. The hotel offers laundry facilities, safety deposit boxes, babysitting, room service and valet parking.
For absolute comfort and a stunning panoramic alpine view, Matakauri Lodge nestled on the edge of Lake Wakatipu is the answer. The place which is just 5 minutes from Queenstown boasts of an award-winning chef famous for exquisitely prepared cuisines. It is considered the ideal retreat wherein guests can unwind in elegance and privacy.
The Outrigger at the Beacon is likewise located at Lake Wakatipu and is approximately six miles from the Queenstown International Airport. Some of the local highlights include the Kiwi Birdlife Park and bungee jumping. Hotel facilities includes a fax machine, free parking, elevators, fitness centers, sauna, whirlpool, laundry services, massages, breakfasts, medical assistance, courtyard and a tour desk. All rooms have their own telephones, dataports, irons and ironing boards, alarm clocks, coffeemakers, hairdryers, sky TV, films on demand and high speed web access which can be had for a fee.
The Comfort Hotel Wellington is less than a mile from Oriental Bay and the Te Papa National Museum and about 9 miles from Wellington International Airport. Hotel facilities include self-service laundry facilities, free access to a nearby gym and 24-hour front desk service. It is a completely non-smoking hotel.
Choosing a good budget hotel makes the New Zealand experience more interesting. The savings derived from lesser accommodation costs allow one to take on more adventures. However, safety and reasonable comfort should not be sacrificed to make the visit to New Zealand worthwhile.