Title: Westown Travel Guide: Best of Westown, New Plymouth Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Westown](https://expedia.co.uk/Westown-New-Plymouth-Hotels.0-n693057666631368704-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to New Plymouth](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-New-Plymouth.d2594.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Westown Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Westown.d693057666631368704.Car-Hire-Guide)[Westown Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Westown.d693057666631368704.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Westown Travel Guide ## New Plymouth ## Visit Westown Things to do Hotels Where to stay [New Plymouth travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Plymouth.dx2594) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Bowl of Brooklands](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6196330/671184e1-f0a3-4726-b93c-d625bfea369e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bowl of Brooklands 4/5(2 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bowl-Of-Brooklands-Brooklands.d6196330.Attraction) ![Fitzroy Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6321350/3b9136ae-22d3-4c6a-a595-8f6fd21b5c46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fitzroy Beach 5/5(1 review) This beautiful beach is surrounded by recreational facilities, including an 18-hole golf course, a children’s swimming pool and a grassy reserve. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Fitzroy-Beach-Fitzroy.d6321350.Attraction) ![Pukekura Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111858/ae77958f-a6f0-41ff-9985-813dc7af05d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pukekura Park 5/5(6 reviews) Relax in the sun and see a diverse range of native and exotic plant life at one of the country’s premier botanical gardens. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pukekura-Park-Welbourn.d6111858.Attraction) ![Wind Wand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111848/c0d92c27-4e77-4c9c-9719-5bd6975008ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wind Wand 5/5(4 reviews) Be impressed by this kinetic sculpture as it drifts back and forth in the Taranaki wind on New Plymouth’s lovely coastal walkway. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wind-Wand-New-Plymouth-CBD.d6111848.Attraction) ![Puke Ariki](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111852/23836705-1936-4a76-9d45-a475d03d640a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Puke Ariki 4.5/5(5 reviews) Learn about local history in interactive exhibits, eat award-winning food and find useful visitor information at New Plymouth’s ground-breaking cultural center. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Puke-Ariki-New-Plymouth-CBD.d6111852.Attraction) ![Govett-Brewster Art Gallery](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6111850/3c8e75bc-42bb-4878-bc22-45f7277673c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Govett-Brewster Art Gallery 4/5(3 reviews) Discover why New Plymouth is one of New Zealand’s cultural capitals. Inspire your own creativity at this award-winning contemporary art gallery. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Govett-Brewster-Art-Gallery-New-Plymouth-CBD.d6111850.Attraction) --- ## Top hotels in Westown ![Egmont Eco Leisure Park - Hostel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16040000/16038600/16038516/d81b0bd6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Egmont Eco Leisure Park - Hostel 12 Clawton Street New Plymouth Taranaki £42 11 Apr - 12 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this hostel in New Plymouth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Stadium Taranaki and Yarrow Stadium ... 7/10 Good! (55 reviews) The facilities we at on the weekend, is poor and stinks like a place that wasn't used, for a long time. We are very disappointed, the pillow is not for your sleeping, I don't know what i call it. It's not hygiene, for ten people to sleep inside, you should cut down to a healthy number, and not the ... Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F04%2F2026&endDate=12%2F04%2F2026&selected=16038516&PinnedHotelID=16038516&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693057666631368704) ![Outdoor Bath & Pizza Station ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96060000/96053700/96053672/eb088eb8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Outdoor Bath & Pizza Station New Plymouth Westown £89 31 Mar - 1 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this holiday home in New Plymouth. Enjoy a garden and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Stadium Taranaki and Yarrow Stadium are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews) Really cute tiny home with lovely little garden/outdoor area. Awesome for 1 nights stay but abit small for hubby and I for the 3 nights we stayed. Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=31%2F03%2F2026&endDate=01%2F04%2F2026&selected=96053672&PinnedHotelID=96053672&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693057666631368704) ![Ocean Villa - Private Sauna - 2 Bedroom + sofa bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88190000/88185400/88185307/f6b165b0_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ocean Villa - Private Sauna - 2 Bedroom + sofa bed New Plymouth Taranaki Stay at this holiday home in New Plymouth. Enjoy laundry facilities and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Stadium Taranaki and Yarrow Stadium are ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (17 reviews) Great location! Nice apartment with lot of decorations with love to details. Everything you need to cook, wash and have nice stay. Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F04%2F2026&endDate=14%2F04%2F2026&selected=88185307&PinnedHotelID=88185307&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693057666631368704) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F04%2F2026&endDate=14%2F04%2F2026&selected=88185307&PinnedHotelID=88185307&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693057666631368704) ![Magic on Maratahu. Spacious, Warm & sunny apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112010000/112003200/112003183/1731ed1f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Magic on Maratahu. Spacious, Warm & sunny apartment New Plymouth Taranaki £152 28 Apr - 29 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this apartment in New Plymouth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Stadium Taranaki and Yarrow Stadium are located ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F04%2F2026&endDate=29%2F04%2F2026&selected=112003183&PinnedHotelID=112003183&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693057666631368704) ![Plymouth International](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519215/6d70d875_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Plymouth International 220 Courtenay Street New Plymouth Taranaki £60 2 Apr - 3 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in New Plymouth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews) Clean room, nice staff, was well-equipped with everything I needed Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F04%2F2026&endDate=03%2F04%2F2026&selected=519215&PinnedHotelID=519215&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693057666631368704) ![The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519300/519214/54c3a28b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel 390 Devon Street East New Plymouth £48 3 Apr - 4 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in New Plymouth. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews) Very happy with all services. Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=04%2F04%2F2026&selected=519214&PinnedHotelID=519214&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=693057666631368704) [See all 265 properties in Westown](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=31%2F03%2F2026&endDate=01%2F04%2F2026®ionId=693057666631368704) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Plymouth-Lynmouth.dx693057615256027136) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Frankleigh Park While there might not be top attractions in Frankleigh Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bowl of Brooklands and Pukekura Park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Plymouth-Frankleigh-Park.dx693057596761243648) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Lower Vogeltown While there might not be top attractions in Lower Vogeltown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Pukekura Park and Bowl of Brooklands. [](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Plymouth-Lower-Vogeltown.dx693057610794627072) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Blagdon Though Blagdon may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Back Beach and Sugar Loaf Marine Reserve. [](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Plymouth-Blagdon.dx693057582996852736) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Vogeltown Vogeltown might not have many top sights, but Bowl of Brooklands and Pukekura Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Plymouth-Vogeltown.dx693057623698472960) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Moturoa Moturoa might not have many top sights, but Paritutu Rock and Sugar Loaf Marine Reserve are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/New-Plymouth-Moturoa.dx693057656762998784) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Westown Travel Guide