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About the Hotel

162 Devon Street East, New Plymouth, New Zealand, 4301

Close to the Coastal Walkway

Perfect

9.1

9.5

/10

4.8

Rooms

The State Hotel offers 15 boutique rooms tailored for an intimate experience. Each room is equipped with a plush queen or super king bed, quality interior styling, and local artwork. Guests can choose from cozy retreats suitable for solo travelers or couples, with room sizes ranging from 13 to 19 square meters.

Dining

Joe's Garage Restaurant, located on the premises, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, allowing guests to easily enjoy meals without leaving the hotel. Guests can charge their meals to their rooms for convenience, enhancing the relaxed dining experience. Local favorites such as Elixir Cafe and Wild Pear Kitchen are just a short stroll away.

Amenities

The hotel offers free parking and EV charging facilities, making it convenient for guests traveling with electric vehicles. A designated guest lounge provides a quiet space for eating, drinking, meeting, or relaxing. The hotel ensures easy access to a guest laundry, complete with washer and dryer, adding practical value to the stay.

Corporate Services

The State Hotel is located on New Plymouth's main street, within walking distance to many corporate offices. The hotel collaborates with corporate travel agents and offers negotiated rates for frequent business guests. Live-in managers are available to assist with a straightforward check-in and check-out process.

Local Attractions

Within a short walking distance, guests can explore Gover St and Janes Gallery, showcasing local art. Taranaki's own Juno Gin distillery offers tours, where guests can experience a full distillery tour and taste various gins. The hotel is also close to Shining Peak Brewing, known for its craft beers.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located on New Plymouth's main street.

Dining: Meals can be charged back to the room.

Services: Corporate rates and direct bookings for business stays.

Amenities: Free parking and EV charging available.

Must-do experiences

Hike Mt. Taranaki for stunning views and breathtaking nature.
Savor the locally made cheese at Taranaki Cheese Co.
Visit the stunning Govett-Brewster Art Gallery for contemporary art.
Explore the Pukekura Park; it's a peaceful spot for a stroll.
Don't miss the New Plymouth Coastal Walkway for scenic ocean views.

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Select your room type

The State Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The State Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Savor the vibrant culinary scene at The State Hotel, featuring delightful onsite options that showcase local flavors and European influences. Guests can indulge in a carefully curated menu at Joe's Garage, alongside a choice of other dining venues just steps away, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and flavor.

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Joe's Garage

Pizza, Seafood, Local, European

Ambiance

A modern and inviting atmosphere with a focus on community dining, ideal for casual meals and lively brunches.

Key Offerings

Highlights include artisanal pizzas and fresh seafood that celebrate local tastes, along with options for gluten-free and dairy-free diets designed to ensure every guest can enjoy their meal.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for breakfast, brunch, and dinner from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM, Monday through Sunday.

The State Hotel Location

162 Devon Street East, New Plymouth, New Zealand, 4301

Map view

162 Devon Street East, New Plymouth, New Zealand, 4301

City landmarks

Gallery

Govett-Brewster Art Gallery

2900 ft

Museum

Puke Ariki

2500 ft

Landmark

Pukekura Park

3700 ft

Landmark

Wind Wand

2700 ft

Church

The Taranaki Cathedral Church of St Mary

2300 ft

Landmark

Richmond Cottage

2000 ft

Gallery

Real Tart Gallery

2300 ft

Zoo

Brooklands Zoo

1.2 mi

Landmark

Te Henui Vicarage

3700 ft

Landmark

Clock Tower

2700 ft

Park

Coastal Walkway Foreshore

2100 ft

Landmark

The Gables

4800 ft

Landmark

New Plymouth Observatory

2800 ft

Landmark

The Firkee Wala

2200 ft

Landmark

Huatoki Walkway

2200 ft

Landmark

New Plymouth CBD

2300 ft

Park

Te Henui Walkway

4200 ft

Park

Kawaroa Park

1.1 mi

Park

Fitzroy Park

4300 ft

Amusement Park

Todd Energy Aquatic Centre

4800 ft

Garden

Te Kainga Marire

1.4 mi

Landmark

Pukeiti Rhododendron Trust Inc

1.2 mi

Landmark

Fitzroy Beach

1.2 mi

Landmark

Churchill Heights

1.1 mi

Landmark

New Plymouth Coastal Walkway

1.3 mi

Bridge

Te Rewa Rewa Bridge

2.2 mi

Landmark

William Cutfield King Memorial

1.7 mi

Nearby

New PlymouthNew Zealand

Port Taranaki Walkway

1800 ft

Shopping Area

Centre City Shopping Centre

1800 ft

Restaurants

Little Glutton

100 ft

162 Devon Street East

State Pasta

100 ft

162 Devon Street East

Flame

200 ft

151 Devon Street East

Gover St Bistro

400 ft

31 Gover Street

Mike's Bistro

700 ft

186 Devon Street East

Thai Chef's Restaurant New Plymouth

400 ft

201 Devon Street East Cbd

Elixir Cafe

500 ft

117 Devon St East

Crowded House Bar & Eatery

700 ft

93 - 99 Devon Street East Taranaki

Punjab Grill

600 ft

101 Devon Street East

Explore New Plymouth

Govett-Brewster Art Gallery

11 minutes' walk

Contemporary art exhibitions and iconic architecture, showcasing both local and international artists.

Puke Ariki

10 minutes' walk

Museum with a rich focus on Taranaki history, culture, and natural heritage, featuring interactive displays.

Pukekura Park

14 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens and lakes ideal for walking, featuring a children's playground and summer concerts.

Wind Wand

10 minutes' walk

A striking, 45-meter sculpture along the coastal promenade; a popular photo spot with stunning sunset views.

Coastal Walkway

10 minutes' walk

Scenic 13km pathway ideal for walking or cycling along the coastline, great for outdoor enthusiasts.

Fitroy Beach

15 minutes' walk

Popular surfing spot and family-friendly beach with picnic areas and beautiful ocean views.

Brooklands Zoo

25 minutes' walk, 4 minutes' drive

Family-friendly zoo featuring native animals and exotic species, perfect for a laid-back afternoon.

Pukekura Park's Summer Concerts

14 minutes' walk

Seasonal concerts in picturesque settings; excellent for relaxation with live music on summer evenings.

Little Glutton

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery famous for its fresh, locally sourced menu. A great variety of gluten-free options available.

State Pasta

1 minute' walk

Italian-inspired dishes with handmade pasta, vibrant atmosphere perfect for couples and families.

Flame

1 minute' walk

Steakhouse known for its grilled specialties and lively ambiance; reservations recommended on weekends.

Mike's Bistro

3 minutes' walk

Cozy bistro offering an eclectic menu with a focus on fresh ingredients; vegetarian-friendly options available.

The TSB Showplace

10 minutes' walk

Multi-purpose venue hosting concerts, comedy shows, and cultural events; check the schedule for upcoming performances.

New Plymouth's Coastal Walkway

10 minutes' walk

Ideal for evening strolls featuring spectacular sea views; perfect for all ages and families.

The Kings Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Historic cinema showcasing independent films and classics; offers a charming vintage atmosphere.

The Crown Motel Bar

3 minutes' drive

Lively bar with a friendly vibe, known for live music and an extensive drink menu; a great night out for adults.

Getting around

City Centre

New Plymouth5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

New Plymouth Airport (NPL)17 min · 7.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The State Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 250 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.8/10

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About The State Hotel

Are all items in the room complimentary or do certain items come with extra charges?

12 November 2024

Chocolates, crisps, and drinks incur additional charges, while milk and tea/coffee supplies are complimentary.

Is there available parking nearby and how do I access it?

23 January 2025

Parking is available on Gover Street opposite KFC and another area is accessible on State Lane near Gover Street.

What types of beds are available in the double and queen rooms?

05 December 2024

The double room features a standard double bed, the queen room offers a queen-sized bed, and the king room is equipped with a king-sized bed.

Can I bring my dog or other pets during my stay?

31 March 2025

Unfortunately, the hotel does not permit pets. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

Is there a facility to charge electric vehicles on-site?

17 February 2025

Yes, there is EV charging available for guests.

What is the parking situation? Can a reserved space be guaranteed?

28 April 2025

Parking is complimentary and no pre-booking is necessary. Spaces are not guaranteed but are generally available.

Are there Sky channels or movie options available in the rooms?

14 August 2024

Guests can enjoy Sky Guest Select, which includes a full range of Sky Movies and Sports channels.

Is a gym facility accessible to guests during their stay?

10 July 2025

Yes, guests can take advantage of complimentary access to a local gym, Snap Fitness.

Are there any height limitations for the parking area?

16 October 2024

There are no height restrictions for the parking; taller vehicles, like vans at 2.4 meters, will fit just fine.

Is breakfast included in the room rate, or is it an additional cost?

20 March 2025

Breakfast is not included in the room rate. However, it is available at Joe's Garage downstairs, where guests receive a 10% discount.

Can bags be dropped off before check-in if I arrive early?

01 September 2024

Yes, luggage can be dropped off at the hotel before the official check-in time, and staff will assist with that.

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