Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

9 Riverside Drive, Whangarei, New Zealand

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Check-in date:
07 Nov 2026
Check-out date:
08 Nov 2026
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2 guests
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Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

ex. Kingsgate Hotel Whangarei

The smoke-free Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre, situated around 5 minutes' walk from Claphams Clock Museum, entices guests with spa therapy, a game area, and billiards. Thanks to its convenient location, the 4-star hotel is a short way from Event Movie Theater and features views of Town Basin.

Parihaka MTB Park is 2.4 km from the hotel, and Mount Parihaka Lookout and Memorial is 2.1 km from it. The Distinction Whangarei is only 100 metres from Vale Rd bus stop and just steps from Burning Issues Gallery. Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Cafler Park, located nearly 5 minutes' drive away. Whangarei Falls lies 4.4 km away. For those travelling from afar, Whangarei airport is 15 minutes' drive away.

The rooms at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre include air conditioning. Some of them comprise a balcony and a sitting area, furnished with a writing table. The bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower along with hairdryers and bath sheets for more comfort.

The à la carte Portobello restaurant serves international food. Guests can relax and have a snack in the lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge. There is a restaurant serving New Zealand food 500 metres away.

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The rooms at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre include air conditioning. Some of them comprise a balcony and a sitting area, furnished with a writing table. The bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower along with hairdryers and bath sheets for more comfort.
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Features

  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Internet connection

  • Wi-Fi

Parking

  • Free parking

Activities & entertainments

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Kitchen has

  • Electric kettle

For business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

For children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Leisure facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

For disabled guests

  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

Rooms have

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom has

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Design

  • Carpeted floor

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Smoke detectors

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Good to know

Check-in: from 14:00 until 23:59
Check-out: from 07:00 until 10:00
  • Extra beds
  • There is no capacity for extra beds in a room.

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James

8/10

2020-04-22

The Quay, which can be found only 600 m away, was a fast dining option. Friendly staff suggested restaurants. Stayed here during the previous trips and would not hesitate to return here;))

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Check-in date:
07 Nov 2026
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08 Nov 2026
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