Holiday with the Family in New Zealand

Make the most of the school holidays & plan a getaway with Accor for the whole family

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Looking for your next family holiday destination? Our selection of New Zealand hotels and apartments are ready to welcome you and your little ones.

From a relaxing city getaway to Auckland, an exciting cultural discovery in Rotorua, a spectacular hiking adventure in Christchurch, an alpine adventure in Windwhistle, a kid-friendly sightseeing trip to Wellington, a family biking trip to Queenstown or witnessing the seasons change in magnificent Lake Tekapo, you won’t run out of things to do with the whole family in New Zealand this school holidays. 

Family favourite destinations across New Zealand

Queenstown

New Zealand, Queenstown

Magnificent mountain ranges and crystal alpine lakes set the scene for a huge range of adventure activities. A family friendly hotel in Queenstown means you can get out and make the most of New Zealand's most loved adventure destination.

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Rotorua

New Zealand, Rotorua

Whether it's adventure, rejuvenation, or a cultural experience you seek, Rotorua offers something special for everyone. We have a range of Rotorua hotels to make your family holiday a memorable one.

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Windwhistle

New Zealand, Windwhistle

Windwhistle looks across to the stunning snow-capped range of Mt Hutt and offers a range of family fun adventures. Within a 1-hour drive, enjoy skiing and snowboarding, white-water rafting, jet boating, hot air ballooning, mountain biking and more.

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Auckland

New Zealand, Auckland

Known as the “City of Sails”, there are few places quite like amazing Auckland. Exploring the city is made all the easier when you book a family friendly hotel. With a range of budget options available, your Auckland stay is only a few clicks away.

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Wellington

New Zealand, Wellington

Wellington is a great location for a family getaway. Bursting with cafes, restaurants, galleries and museums, booking the right family accommodation means you have more to spend on the activities you love.

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Christchurch

New Zealand, Christchurch

Known as the “Garden City”, Christchurch’s natural splendour is sure to win your affections. Explore the range of Christchurch family accommodation options.

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Hamilton

New Zealand, Hamilton

Your Hamilton hotel is a gateway to the wondrous Waikato region – and rest assured that whatever your reason for visiting, Hamilton is a hive of activity all year round. We have a range of family friendly hotels to choose from.

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Our Range of Family Accommodation in New Zealand

The Sebel Auckland Viaduct Harbour

Auckland, New Zealand

Located at the waters edge in the Viaduct Harbour and adjacent to Auckland's central business district, the property provides extensive views of the marina and the city. The finest bars and restaurants, cafés, shops, transportation hubs and numerous leisure activities are all on your doorstep. An ideal haven from which to explore all that this fantastic city has to offer. Features stylish Apartments and Suites.

 

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Novotel Hamilton Tainui

Hamilton, New Zealand

Make yourself at home in 4.5-star comfort at Novotel Hamilton Tainui hotel in the city centre. Start your day fresh with breakfast from the buffet in the light-filled restaurant or on the terrace adjacent to the Waikato River. Contemporary decor and natural light will make your room a haven whether you're visiting the Novotel Hamilton Tainui Hotel for business or leisure.

 

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Novotel Rotorua Lakeside

Rotorua, New Zealand

Check in to 4.5-star comfort with the lake at your doorstep at Novotel Rotorua Lakeside Hotel. Rejuvenate in the spa's natural geothermal mineral pools and experience a delicious dinner in our Atlas Restaurant. Then retire to your room - a calm haven with earthy colours, wood furniture and picture windows - and soak in the spectacular scenery at Novotel.

 

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Fable Terrace Downs Resort by MGallery

Christchurch, New Zealand

Fable Terrace Downs Resort is one of the most prestigious and unique resorts in the South Island, embracing magnificent views of the great Southern Alps. Expect world class views, warm hospitality and luxurious accommodation, making for a memorable and relaxing experience. Our luxury self-contained villas overlook stunning alpine scenery and a world class golf course from the privacy of your own balcony.

 

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Peppers Parehua Martinborough

Martinborough, New Zealand

Peppers Parehua is a unique property situated in Martinborough, one of New Zealand's premier wine growing regions and most exclusive holiday destinations. Surrounded by flourishing countryside adorned with picnic areas and hiking trails, together with elegant accommodation boasting extraordinary vistas, guests should prepare for complete indulgence at this stunning retreat.

 

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Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki

New Plymouth, New Zealand

New Plymouth's leading hotel, this 4.5 star hotel offers 85 stylishly appointed modern rooms and apartments. Enjoy a meal or refreshment at Governors Eatery + Bar with its large street facing windows open from 6am till 10pm seven days a week. Other hotelf eatures available only at Novotel New Plymouth including a 24-hour gym, sauna, bikes, mac corner and complimentary Wi-Fi and under-cover car parking. The hotel features two conference rooms with natural light for events up to 220 people.

 

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BreakFree on Cashel Christchurch

Christchurch, New Zealand

Cutting edge technology and quirky design is Christchurch re-imagined at BreakFree on Cashel. Located in the heart of the CBD, it's the perfect location to stroll to the trendy cafes, restaurants and bars on offer. Hotel rooms are innovative, modern and stylish, with a unique urban feel throughout. A premier conference and leisure destination, BreakFree on Cashel's facilities feature many extras including free fibre optic WiFi.

 

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Peppers Bluewater Resort Lake Tekapo

Lake Tekapo, New Zealand

Overlooking the pristine waters of Lake Tekapo in New Zealand's South Island is Peppers Bluewater Resort. Set amongst the purest natural landscape, you can explore the natural wonders of Mount Cook and the Mackenzie region. Contemporary Hotel Rooms, Suites and Villas provide a tranquil retreat, with many villas boasting private balconies with lake views. Peppers Bluewater Resort is also an excellent choice for weddings through to meetings, seminars, business events and retreats.

 

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Novotel Queenstown Lakeside

Queenstown, New Zealand

Centrally located on the shores of Lake Wakatipu, treat yourself to 4-star tranquility at Novotel Queenstown Lakeside Hotel. Start your day fresh with a breath of mountain air from your hotel room balcony and a delicious buffet breakfast in the airy restaurant. Your hotel room will be waiting for you after a long day of soaking up Queenstown's natural beauty.

 

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Mercure Queenstown Resort

Queenstown, New Zealand

Situated on a unique vantage point with breathtaking views over Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables Mountain range. Our resort offers 148 guest rooms with either spectacular Lake or relaxing Garden views. For an adventure packed holiday or a relaxing sojourn, Mercure Queenstown Resort can provide you with a perfect base to explore all the wonderful activities and places to discover. Hotel facilities include a seasonal swimming pool, spa pools, sauna, gymnasium and a sports storage room.

 

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Mercure Wellington Central City - Hotel & Apartments

Wellington, New Zealand

Mercure Wellington Central City Hotel & Apartments is located in the heart of the city, offering modern, self-contained and spacious accommodation. The One Bedroom Suites have a separate lounge, dining/workdesk and kitchenette (on request only). Some of these rooms also have stunning views over Wellington City and its harbour. The Two Bedroom Suites have an even bigger floor space with a large open plan lounge, dining and full kitchen facilities, which leads to two double bedrooms and a bathroom.

 

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Need some holiday inspiration?

New Zealand

New Zealand Holiday Ideas

There are very few destinations that can offer as much variety as New Zealand, so much so that it can be hard to decide where to spend that greatly earned holiday escape! To help, we’ve put together a list of our favourite places to visit.

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Auckland

Auckland Travel Guide

If you're planning a trip to Auckland and you want to make the most of your time in the city of sails, you'll want to be sure to enjoy the best food, the best activities, the best accommodation, the best nightlife, and the best relaxation.

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Christchurch

Things to do in Christchurch

While the South Island's largest city is the perfect jumping-off point for any kind of holiday, Christchurch itself is home to world-class cuisine, the very best in contemporary shopping, exciting activities on land and sea, and a vibrant nightlife.

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Hamilton

A Visitor’s Guide To Hamilton

Located on the banks of the Mighty Waikato River, the vibrant, flourishing city of Hamilton has plenty to offer the curious traveller, from the wildly popular Hamilton Gardens, to carefully curated boutiques and homewares stores.

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