TourismTwo star rooms at luxury hotelOne of New Zealand's top hotels has been largely downgraded to a two star hotel, with prices starting from $99 per night.17 Jun 01:44 AM
New ZealandWelcome to NZ... mind the grimeA hotel near Auckland Airport advertised as four star has been slammed for being filthy and having no hot water.07 Jun 05:30 PM
TourismQuake drives large fall in guest nightsNew Zealand and overseas guests spent 165,000 fewer guest nights in Canterbury during March.31 May 12:40 AM
OpinionPamela Wade: Hotels need to wise up on WiFiThe first thing I do when I enter a new hotel room isn't to go straight to the window to check out the view, test-bounce the bed or look into the bathroom to see whether the toiletries are Molton Brown or Gilchrist & Soames.09 May 09:30 PM
TravelWest Auckland: Waitakere Estate a step back in timeSo close to Auckland, and yet a world away, is a hotel tucked into an area of unsurpassed beauty. Nikki Birrell heads into the heart of the Waitakeres.06 May 05:30 PM
TravelNorthland: A slice of heavenKauri Cliffs, Northland's most exclusive address, is known for its golf course, but has so much more to offer, writes Catherine Smith.29 Apr 05:30 PM
TravelKauri Cliffs, NorthlandThis five-star luxury lodge delivers a taste of affluence amongst gorgeous surroundings.<P><P><I>For further information see <a href='http://www.kauricliffs.com' target='_blank'>kauricliffs.com</a>.</I>29 Apr 01:48 AM
New ZealandTemporary campervan rent affordable, says BrownleeThe minimum $190 per week rent for a Government-supplied campervan in earthquake-hit Christchurch is affordable, Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee says.05 Apr 06:22 AM
OpinionBudget bed hunting fine sport in the USAFinding a cheap place to stay was part if the fun, says Rhys Davies.05 Apr 12:00 AM
TravelQueenstown: Posh piece of heaven without the ponceMatakauri Lodge offers royal treatment in a laidback setting, writes Michele Hewitson.31 Mar 11:00 PM
TravelHong Kong: Revamped Ritz-Carlton is world's highest hotelThe Ritz-Carlton Hotel is making a grand comeback after temporarily closing in 2008.29 Mar 11:19 PM
EntertainmentCharlie Sheen unwelcome at top hotels - reportsCharlie Sheen is reportedly not welcome at a number of top New York hotels.29 Mar 10:00 PM
EntertainmentBieber fans sneak into hotel suiteJustin Bieber fans dressed up as cleaners and entered his hotel room in Liverpool.14 Mar 07:32 PM
TourismRugby fans holding on to bookings, says Cup agentA Rugby World Cup agent for package trips says nobody has cancelled following the earthquake but overseas fans will need reassurance about Christchurch's infrastructure.28 Feb 04:30 PM
Small BusinessChristchurch earthquake: Hotel operators in dark while cordon remainsChristchurch hoteliers are waiting to assess the damage to tourist accommodation with about 3000 rooms behind the CBD cordon.28 Feb 04:30 PM