Spotswood

New Plymouth

Paritutu Rock showing mountains, a bay or harbor and a beach
Paritutu Rock which includes a sandy beach, a bay or harbor and a sunset
Paritutu Rock which includes general coastal views, a bay or harbor and rugged coastline
Paritutu Rock featuring general coastal views, rocky coastline and a bay or harbor
Photo by Tafadzwa Hove
Photo by Tafadzwa Hove

Popular places to visit

Paritutu Rock which includes a sandy beach, a bay or harbor and a sunset

Paritutu Rock

Climb up the short, steep path to this vantage point for stunning views of the rugged Taranaki coastline, Sugar Loaf Islands and Tasman Sea.

Paritutu Rock
Bowl of Brooklands which includes a pond and a garden

Bowl of Brooklands

Enjoy the great outdoors with a picnic lunch and a bushwalk or watch a live concert at this one-of-a-kind venue set in a beautiful grass amphitheater.

Bowl of Brooklands
Fitzroy Beach featuring a bay or harbor and a sunset

Fitzroy Beach

This beautiful beach is surrounded by recreational facilities, including an 18-hole golf course, a children’s swimming pool and a grassy reserve.

Fitzroy Beach
Pukekura Park showing forests and a cascade

Pukekura Park

Relax in the sun and see a diverse range of native and exotic plant life at one of the country’s premier botanical gardens.

Pukekura Park
Wind Wand which includes a bay or harbor, general coastal views and railway items

Wind Wand

Be impressed by this kinetic sculpture as it drifts back and forth in the Taranaki wind on New Plymouth’s lovely coastal walkway.

Wind Wand
New Plymouth showing a sunset and a bridge

Te Rewa Rewa Bridge

After visiting Te Rewa Rewa Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in New Plymouth. Discover the spas in this walkable area, or seek out its biking trails.

Te Rewa Rewa Bridge

Top hotels in Spotswood

The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel

The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel

4 out of 5
390 Devon Street East, New Plymouth
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The price is P3,057 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P3,057
P3,515 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in New Plymouth. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Comfortable
"Great standards"

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2025

The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel
Plymouth International

Plymouth International

4 out of 5
220 Courtenay Street, New Plymouth, Taranaki
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in New Plymouth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
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Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025

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Plymouth International
Quest New Plymouth

Quest New Plymouth

4.5 out of 5
21 Currie Street, New Plymouth
The price is P3,944 per night from Aug 23 to Aug 24
P3,944
P4,536 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in New Plymouth. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Centre City Shopping ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (661 reviews)
"Great staff"

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

Quest New Plymouth
Millennium Hotel New Plymouth, Waterfront

Millennium Hotel New Plymouth, Waterfront

4 out of 5
1 Egmont Street, New Plymouth, Taranaki
The price is P5,996 per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
P5,996
P6,895 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in New Plymouth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (959 reviews)
"Room was very comfortable and clean. Staff were polite, friendly and helpful, restaurant food was excellent. Highly recommended and will definitely stay again 😊"

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025

Millennium Hotel New Plymouth, Waterfront
Distinction New Plymouth Hotel

Distinction New Plymouth Hotel

3.5 out of 5
42 Powderham Street, New Plymouth
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in New Plymouth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Saint Mary's Church and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (916 reviews)
"Nice convenient location. Good size room with jetted bath."

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025

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Distinction New Plymouth Hotel
Auto Lodge Motor Inn

Auto Lodge Motor Inn

3 out of 5
393 Devon Street East, New Plymouth
The price is P4,086 per night from Aug 19 to Aug 20
P4,086
P4,698 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly motel in New Plymouth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (763 reviews)
"Staff very friendly"

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Spotswood

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Moturoa

While there might not be top attractions in Moturoa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Paritutu Rock and Back Beach.

Moturoa
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Blagdon

When in Blagdon, you can plan a visit to Paritutu Rock and Back Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Blagdon
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Marfell

When in Marfell, you can plan a visit to Paritutu Rock and Back Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Marfell
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Whalers Gate

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Whalers Gate and surrounding area, you can visit Back Beach and Paritutu Rock.

Whalers Gate
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Lynmouth

While Lynmouth isn't home to many top sights, Stadium Taranaki and Govett-Brewster Art Gallery are some notable places to visit nearby.

Lynmouth
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Westown

While visiting Westown, you might make a stop by sights like Stadium Taranaki and Yarrow Stadium.

Westown

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