Westown
New Plymouth
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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.

Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
Discover why New Plymouth is one of New Zealand’s cultural capitals. Inspire your own creativity at this award-winning contemporary art gallery.

Puke Ariki
Learn about local history in interactive exhibits, eat award-winning food and find useful visitor information at New Plymouth’s ground-breaking cultural center.
Westown Hotel Deals

Egmont Eco Leisure Park - Hostel
Exactly as advertised, don't expect anything other than what is presented. I must say, the staff are incredible! Helpful, informative, and friendly.
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2025

The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel
Everything was as I expected from previous experiences at this hotel. Only small downer was lack of cash advancing facility, either ATM or cash-out facility necessitating a walk into town to the nearest ATM machine.
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

Plymouth International
Staff was very accommodating especially Michelle who went above and beyond when we first got there. The heated outdoor and spa was awesome and we used it both days we were there.
Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025

Millennium Hotel New Plymouth, Waterfront
Room was excellent with a wonderful view of the sea. Balcony was spacious and relaxing. Room had everything we needed for our two night stay. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Parking is limited on premise but also available right across the street. We luckily got a spot at the hotel. Would highly ...
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

Distinction New Plymouth Hotel
Parking was really convenient. Didn't try the breakfasts.
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025

Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park
Beautiful view of ocean and snowcapped mountains. One very strong recommendation would be to remove the big huge plant from right in front of our room. It blocked the view substantially.
Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Westown

Marfell
When in Marfell, you can plan a visit to Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and Back Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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

Frankleigh Park
When in Frankleigh Park, you can plan a visit to Bowl of Brooklands and TSB Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Lower Vogeltown
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Lower Vogeltown and surrounding area, you can visit Pukekura Park and TSB Stadium.

Blagdon
When in Blagdon, you can plan a visit to Back Beach and Sugar Loaf Marine Reserve, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hurdon
When in Hurdon, you can plan a visit to Back Beach and Bowl of Brooklands, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
