https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz News from https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz Copyright 2026 https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz. All rights reserved. The Distinction Hotels Group wishes to advise that Discovery Countrytime Hotel Omarama will re-open for stays on selective dates during the summer season 1 Jan - 31 March. Make a booking online now or phone our team 03 438 9894. Or for stays outside of the peak summer season or selective open dates, contact our sister Omarama hotel - Distinction Heritage Gateway 03 438 9805 or resevations@distinctionomarama.co.nz. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,2049,-1/discovery-countrytime-hotel-omarama-summer-re-open.html Mon, 19 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT Discovery Countrytime Hotel Omarama Distinction Coachman Hotel Palmerston North's former Motel Rooms have recently been renovated to reflect a modern & contemporary vibe. Book your stay now in a Superior Studio or spacious Family Suite at the iconic Palmerston North hotel. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,1974,-1/distinction-coachman-s-former-motel-rooms-given-fo.html Fri, 04 Apr 2025 00:00:00 GMT Distinction Coachman Hotel Palmerston North The Garden and Lake View Hotel Rooms at Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas have undergone a bathroom transformation over the 2025 winter, outfitted with floor to ceiling tiles, a luxurious walk-in shower, sleek new vanity and vessel basin complemented by elite lighting. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,2093,-1/distinction-te-anau-hotel-villas-sleek-new-bathroo.html Wed, 22 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT Distinction Hotels New Zealand Distinction Hotels Group Invercargill born owner Geoff Thomson has opened an elegant 4.5-star, 150-room hotel and brought Distinction’s signature heartfelt hospitality to his hometown - the South Island's Invercargill. Book your luxurious Invercargill stay now. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,1843,-1/new-distinction-hotel-now-open-in-invercargill.html Tue, 18 Apr 2023 00:00:00 GMT Distinction Hotels New Zealand Enjoy complimentary access to our hotel gym during your stay at Distinction Invercargill. Located on the ground floor of the hotel and open 24/7. Book your accommodation now at Invercargill's newest hotel. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,2145,-1/distinction-invercargill-hotel-s-gym.html Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT Distinction Invercargill Hotel The perfect gift solution to delight loved ones, friends, clients and colleagues, with contactless delivery to your inbox! Monetary value online vouchers for accommodation, restaurant dining experiences or high tea at selected hotels, ideal for Christmas gifts, birthdays, Father's Day, thank you gifts, anniversaries, Valentine's Day or Mother's Day. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,1708,-1/distinction-hotels-online-gift-vouchers.html Wed, 10 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT Distinction Hotels New Zealand In August 2022 Distinction Dunedin Hotel received a 4 Star Plus Hotel rating with a SILVER Sustainable Tourism Business Award from Qualmark. It provides instant recognition for customers that businesses will deliver a quality experience. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,1817,-1/distinction-dunedin-hotel-receives-4-star-plus-sil.html Fri, 14 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT Distinction Dunedin Hotel Distinction Whangarei's Standard Rooms & Junior Suites have been renovated to reflect a modern vibe, with hints of nautical character. Step inside and take a virtual tour now of the popular hotel, located opposite the iconic Hundertwasser Art Centre. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,1734,-1/distinction-whangarei-four-star-facelift-of-standa.html Wed, 01 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT Distinction Hotels New Zealand The Distinction Hotels Group has completed installing complimentary, unlimited WiFi in their New Zealand wide Distinction & Discovery branded hotels. Guests staying, dining or conferencing can now access this FREE unlimited WiFi in all guest rooms, meeting rooms and public areas of the hotels. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,2042,-1/free-unlimited-wifi-at-all-distinction-hotels.html Wed, 01 May 2019 00:00:00 GMT Distinction Hotels New Zealand The Distinction Hotels Group have added the Shielded Site Project icon to the footer of its NZ wide hotels' websites to make them a place of refuge for victims of domestic violence to safely access support and services online - all without fear of it showing up in their browser history for anyone else to find. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,1749,-1/distinction-hotels-supports-shielded-site-project.html Wed, 26 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT Distinction Hotels New Zealand Distinction Luxmore's Paul Austin had the special privilege of assisting our partner, Fiordland Conservation Trust and the Fiordland Lobster Company with the translocation of Little Spotted Kiwis onto predator free Anchor Island recently. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,1416,-1/distinction-in-the-community-little-spotted-kiwis-.html Thu, 30 Jun 2016 10:23:00 GMT Distinction Luxmore Hotel Te Anau Distinction Hotels is delighted to announce three additions to its New Zealand owned and operated hotel group – Mackenzie Country Hotel Twizel, Heritage Gateway Hotel Omarama and Countrytime Hotel Omarama. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,1831,-1/distinction-hotels-expands-into-the-south-island’s.html Fri, 10 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT Distinction Hotels New Zealand Dunedin Leisure Lodge was built in 1978 on the site of one of Dunedin's original and at one time, New Zealand's largest breweries - the McGavin Union Brewery, The brewery which brewed its last beer in 1958 was re-located to the Speights Brewery in 1971, however to honour the rich history of the site, some of the early history of the site has been preserved. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,1738,-1/dunedin-leisure-lodge-s-storied-history.html Fri, 17 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel Distinction Hotels is delighted to announce the latest addition to its New Zealand owned and operated hotel group – Dunedin Leisure Lodge. Learn more about this iconic property and book your stay at Dunedin's only garden hotel now. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,1718,-1/dunedin-leisure-lodge-purchased-by-distinction-hot.html Thu, 17 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT Distinction Hotels New Zealand Pass us your keys and we will ensure your car is parked securely in central Christchurch with in and out privilleges. Then relax and enjoy a stay at Christchurch's luxury 4.5 star hotel. Restrictions apply. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,1651,-1/valet-parking-at-distinction-christchurch-hotel.html Thu, 17 Oct 2019 00:00:00 GMT Distinction Christchurch Hotel Distinction Christchurch Hotel has become a firm favourite amongst business travellers. Ideally positioned in the heart of Christchurch city, the luxury hotel presents a new gym, smart televisions & free unlimited WiFi, valet car parking, fresh breakfasts and 24 hour in-room dining. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,1650,-1/distinction-christchurch-offers-thoughtful-touches.html Fri, 20 Sep 2019 00:00:00 GMT Distinction Christchurch Hotel The completed art centre fully opened on 20 February 2022, located on the corner of Quayside and Riverside Drive, opposite Distinction Whangarei Hotel, right in the heart of Whangarei’s beautiful waterfront. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,1573,-1/hundertwasser-art-centre-now-open-in-whangarei.html Thu, 02 Aug 2018 00:00:00 GMT Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre Now a fully community-led project, the completed Hundertwasser Art Centre with Wairau Māori Art Gallery art centre fully opened on 20 February 2022, located on the corner of Quayside and Riverside Drive, right in the heart of Whangarei’s beautiful waterfront, a few minutes walk from Discovery Settlers Hotel. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,1572,-1/hundertwasser-art-centre-now-open-in-whangarei.html Thu, 02 Aug 2018 00:00:00 GMT Discovery Settlers Hotel Whangarei Distinction Whangarei Hotel offers guests a range of complimentary recreation & leisure facilities including an indoor swimming pool, spa and access to a fitness room. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,1390,-1/recreation-leisure-facilities.html Sat, 16 Apr 2016 09:39:00 GMT Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre Distinction Rotorua Hotel features a range of resort-like facilities which are complimentary for guests to use during their stay including a heated swimming pool, gym & underground private spas. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,1373,-1/distinction-rotorua-s-resort-facilities.html Sun, 03 Apr 2016 09:53:00 GMT Distinction Rotorua Hotel & Conference Centre Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas offers guests a range of complimentary recreation & leisure facilities including an outdoor swimming pool, spa, sauna and access to a fitness room. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,1353,-1/recreation-leisure-facilities.html Mon, 15 Feb 2016 13:19:00 GMT Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas Guests at Distinction Luxmore Hotel Lake Te Anau can enjoy complimentary access to the hotel's on-site gym. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,1342,-1/distinction-luxmore-hotel-s-gym.html Sun, 14 Feb 2016 12:12:00 GMT Distinction Luxmore Hotel Te Anau Enjoy complimentary access to our hotel gym during your stay at Distinction Dunedin. Located on the 3rd floor of the hotel and open 24/7. Book your accommodation now at Dunedin's premier hotel. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,1124,-1/distinction-dunedin-hotel-s-gym.html Tue, 22 Sep 2015 14:38:00 GMT Distinction Dunedin Hotel Located adjacent to the Whakarewarewa Forest, Distinction Rotorua offers safe & secure areas for guests to store and wash their bikes. Book your stay at Distinction Rotorua & sleep easy knowing you & your mountain bike are taken care of after a day on Rotorua's world class trails. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,1058,-1/distinction-rotorua-s-mountain-bike-facilities.html Tue, 24 Mar 2015 09:00:00 GMT Distinction Rotorua Hotel & Conference Centre Modern, chic and elegant, Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas offers you a luxurious 4 star all-in-one wedding location in Fiordland, including a stunning Te Anau lakefront ceremony, reception, in-house catering & accommodation. https://www.distinctionhotels.co.nz/x,960,701,-1/fiordland-weddings.html Sat, 01 Mar 2014 13:36:00 GMT Distinction Te Anau Hotel & Villas