Summer in Picton Picton Yacht Club Hotel is a premium holiday destination, with spectacular vistas over Marlborough Sounds, you’re just a short stroll to the Waikawa Bay Marina, ferry terminal and the picturesque Picton township. Hike or Cycle the Queen Charlotte Track Discover stunning forest, coastal and mountain scenery along the breath taking Queen Charlotte […]

Summer in Wellington Located centrally in the lively Cuba Quarter, Willis Wellington Hotel is in the heart of Wellington’s cool café culture, and a short walk from the CBD. The perfect base for all your summer activities! Weta Workshop  A short drive from Wellington’s city center, Weta Workshop crafts physical effects for some of the […]

Summer in Auckland Come and visit Auckland this summer! Greenlane Suites offers great accommodation options for couples, families and friends. The central location means that you are in the heart of the city and close to all these fantastic activities!  Waitemata Harbour Take a cruise out on the Harbour and enjoy the summer sunshine, fresh […]

CPG Hotels, one of New Zealand’s largest privately-owned and operated hotel groups, is adding Fable  Christchurch Hotel to its impressive portfolio, and is set to open its doors next month with a major refurbishment on the near horizon. Formally known as the Rendezvous Hotel Christchurch, the hotel will relaunch on Tuesday 16 November as Fable […]

There’s no better time to get creative in the kitchen! Our talented CPG Chefs have kindly handed over some of their best recipes for you to try at home. Channel your inner chef! Make one of our recipes below, post a pic on Facebook and tag us @cpghotels to be in to  WIN A $100 […]

You have finally decided to propose, but you need to find the perfect spot to make it memorable. Luckily, New Zealanders are spoilt for choice when it comes to spectacular locations of beauty. So, whether you are the type of couple that would enjoy a private nature setting or an adrenaline-fuelled location, we have a […]

As Autumn winds down and as the days become cooler, you may find yourself spending much more time staying at home and trying to keep warm, but we want to make this winter the best yet. COVID-19 restrictions have loosened up across New Zealand, we’ve got to get back out there and make up for […]

On April 19th New Zealand finally rolled out the welcome mat for Australian arrivals as the trans-Tasman travel bubble began. While some of those travelling will be kiwis coming home to visit family and friends, many others will be holidaymakers looking to get out of Oz for a well-deserved break. If that’s you, you’re in […]

Planning a trip to New Zealand’s geothermal capital? Rotorua City is best known for its geothermal activity, with several geysers, hot springs, mud pools and more dotted in and around the city. Whether you’re looking for a dramatic photo backdrop or want to soak your feet into a free foot bath, explore Rotorua’s natural wonders […]

This summer, New Zealand hotels aren’t filling up with the usual influx of tourists. Instead, domestic travel is picking up as Kiwis continue to support the local tourism businesses across the country. Even though the holidays are over, there are enough public holidays toward the front of the year for us to make the most […]