Find hotels in Strandon, New Plymouth

Top reasons to visit Strandon

• Stunning Beaches: Strandon Beach offers beautiful sandy shores perfect for sunbathing and relaxing by the water.
• Outdoor Adventures: Explore hiking trails and parks, ideal for picnics and camping amidst nature.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of fun and engaging activities suitable for all ages.
• Charming Beach Street: Stroll along picturesque Beach Street, enhancing the local vibe and atmosphere.
• Sustainable Accommodations: Choose from eco-certified lodgings that provide a comfortable and responsible stay.

Find great hotels in and around Strandon

Discover ideal lodging options in Strandon, New Plymouth, Taranaki, where a variety of motels and hotels cater to both business travelers and adventure seekers. Enjoy eco-certified accommodations designed for a sustainable stay, and explore nearby attractions. Look for the stylish Strandön series from IKEA at various locations, including Glen Avon, to enhance your experience. Your memorable getaway awaits in this beautiful coastal area.

• The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Strandon, The Devon Hotel A Heritage Hotel is a charming 4-star accommodation that offers a blend of beachside relaxation and urban convenience. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel caters to both leisure and business travelers. Enjoy direct access to the beach while being within walking distance of the city's vibrant attractions. The hotel features well-appointed rooms and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a comfortable yet stylish stay.
• Plymouth International: Located just 0.8km from Strandon, Plymouth International is a 4-star eco-certified hotel with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This property is ideal for business travelers and eco-conscious guests alike. Plymouth International stands out for being pet-friendly, with specific amenities and policies in place to accommodate furry companions. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability is reflected in its eco-friendly practices, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests who value environmentally responsible lodging.
• Auto Lodge Motor Inn: Auto Lodge Motor Inn is a cozy 4-star motel situated in Strandon, boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Ideal for families and business travelers, this property offers child-friendly amenities, including cribs and breakfast options tailored for kids. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and the attentive service, making it a practical choice for those traveling with children or on business. The convenient location provides easy access to local attractions while maintaining a relaxed atmosphere.

Where to stay near Strandon

Strandon, a charming suburb in New Plymouth, offers an exciting blend of beach fun and outdoor adventure. Enjoy sunny beach days at the picturesque Strandon Beach, where you can soak up the sun and explore small outdoor spaces. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities, Strandon is perfect for those seeking an unforgettable vacation experience. Don't forget to grab beach accessories for added enjoyment on your seaside escapades.

• New Plymouth: Nestled in the Taranaki region, New Plymouth is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to Strandon. Known for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures, visitors flock here for experiences that range from music concerts to leisurely rounds of golf. With a variety of family-friendly activities available, New Plymouth is an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Key attractions include beautiful beaches, picturesque parks, and the majestic mountain backdrop, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
• New Plymouth CBD: Located just 1km from Strandon, New Plymouth CBD offers a bustling urban atmosphere with a blend of cultural and recreational experiences. This neighborhood is perfect for families and adventure seekers alike, featuring theaters, private clubs, and golf courses that cater to diverse interests. The proximity to stunning beaches and parks allows for a balanced experience of city life and nature. Peak visitor seasons in February and September to October ensure that there are always exciting events and activities happening in the CBD.
• Fitzroy: A charming suburb located 1km from Strandon, Fitzroy is a popular spot for those seeking a beachside escape. With its inviting beaches and family-friendly parks, Fitzroy is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Visitors can enjoy activities like golf and relaxation at country clubs, all while soaking in the laid-back atmosphere. The steady influx of travelers throughout the year ensures that Fitzroy remains a vibrant community, especially during peak seasons in September and December to January.

Things to do in Strandon

Shopping

In Strandon, visit the local shops along the vibrant Devon Street for unique gifts and souvenirs. The nearby West End Shopping Centre offers a variety of retail options, while the Strandon Farmers Market features fresh produce and handmade crafts, perfect for a taste of local culture.

Recreation

In Strandon, you can relax at the Spa at the Novotel New Plymouth, where rejuvenating treatments and stunning ocean views create a serene atmosphere. Nearby, the Taranaki Thermal Spa offers thermal pools surrounded by lush gardens, providing a peaceful escape to unwind and recharge.

Adventure

Strandon Beach offers stunning coastal views and thrilling water sports like surfing and paddleboarding. For a unique experience, explore the nearby Te Henui Walkway, a scenic trail winding through lush greenery along the river, perfect for hiking and spotting local wildlife.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Strandon Hotel, where you can enjoy a lively atmosphere and dine on hearty meals. For a laid-back vibe, visit the Citizen's Club, perfect for socializing over drinks and catching up with locals.

Find the best attractions near Strandon

Strandon, located in New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand, is perfect for beach and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, urban parks, and local museums, catering to those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. Don't miss the picturesque Beach Street, which adds to the charm and allure of this vibrant destination.

• Pukekura Park: Located a mile from Strandon, Pukekura Park is a stunning urban oasis featuring lush gardens, tranquil ponds, and walking trails. It's a great spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a peaceful retreat from city life and opportunities for picnicking and exploring.
• Fitzroy Beach: Just 483m from Strandon, Fitzroy Beach offers a relaxed beach atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. With its golden sands and scenic views, it's an ideal place to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the coastline.
• Wind Wand: This striking monument, situated a mile from Strandon, showcases contemporary art with its vibrant, towering design. The Wind Wand symbolizes the region's creative spirit and provides a picturesque backdrop for photos, reflecting the local culture.

Best time to go to Strandon

The best time to visit Strandon is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	52.9°F (11.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
July	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	52.7°F (11.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Strandon

Flying into Strandon is convenient via New Plymouth Airport (NPL), located 8km away. Popular hotels near NPL include the Belt Road Seaside Holiday Park and Novotel New Plymouth Taranaki, both rated 4.5 stars and situated 6 to 11km from the airport. The Beach Street Motel Apartments, also a 4.5-star option, is just 8km away. Alternatively, Whanganui Airport (WAG) is 129km from Strandon, with hotel options like 151 on London Motel and Gateway Motor Lodge Wanganui, both rated 4 stars and within 5km of WAG. Transportation services from these hotels to the airports are readily available, ensuring a smooth travel experience.