{"id":17011,"date":"2013-12-02T10:17:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-02T10:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/ballina-motel-in-napier-becomes-15th-new-zealand-hotel-in-worlds-biggest-hotel-family\/"},"modified":"2013-12-02T10:17:00","modified_gmt":"2013-12-02T10:17:00","slug":"ballina-motel-in-napier-becomes-15th-new-zealand-hotel-in-worlds-biggest-hotel-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2013\/12\/ballina-motel-in-napier-becomes-15th-new-zealand-hotel-in-worlds-biggest-hotel-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Ballina Motel in Napier Becomes 15th New Zealand Hotel in World&#8217;s Biggest Hotel Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"554064\" data-mce-src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/554064-150x150.jpg\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/554064-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\"><span><span>Best Western is giving travellers more accommodation options on New Zealand\u2019s North Island, adding its 15<\/span><sup>th<\/sup><span>\u00a0New Zealand hotel, the four star plus Qualmark-rated BEST WESTERN Ballina Motel in Napier to its growing hotel family.<\/span><\/span><br \/><span><span><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div><span>Centrally located in Napier\u2019s southern suburb of Taradale, midway between Napier and Hastings CBDs and 10 minutes from Hawke\u2019s Bay Airport, the BEST WESTERN Ballina Motel offers guests 16 rooms with a range of accommodation options from\u00a0studios to two bedroom apartments,\u00a0ideal for business or holiday travellers. Each suite includes free wireless or broadband internet, workstations, kitchen facilities, an ensuite bathroom, air-conditioning and LCD flat-screen TVs with over 50 Sky TV channels.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>For business travellers, a conference and meeting space is available. The fully equipped room can host up to 10 people, with catering and a range of the latest technology available. Guests receive a complimentary newspaper each morning of their stay and can request airport pickup and drop-off by contacting the property.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"554070\" data-mce-src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/554070.jpg\" height=\"188\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/554070.jpg\" width=\"240\"><span>Rob Anderson, Best Western Australasia Chief Executive said the BEST WESTERN Ballina Motel is the second New Zealand hotel to join Best Western this month, completing Best Western\u2019s plans to announce at least two more properties in New Zealand by Christmas.<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div><span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>\u201cWe\u2019re committed to helping travellers experience New Zealand\u2019s most popular tourist spots, and this month we\u2019ve achieved this first by opening BEST WESTERN Sails in Taupo, and now our 15<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0hotel, the BEST WESTERN Ballina Motel in Napier,\u201d Mr Anderson said.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>\u201cThese great properties give guests the chance to experience Best Western\u2019s leading customer care and quality amenities, preferred by travellers all over the world who choose to stay with Best Western. Each hotel is different from the last, because our hotels are all independently owned and managed by passionate people like Tim and Vicky Stephens, owners at BEST WESTERN Ballina Motel.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"554067\" data-mce-src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/554067.jpg\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/554067.jpg\" width=\"240\"><span>Tim and Vicky Stephens have owned the Ballina Motel for eight years, and said the high quality and standards of Best Western was a key reason why they wanted to join the global hotel group.<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div><span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>\u201cBest Western supports our passion to meet our guests\u2019 expectations for quality and service,\u201d Mr Stephens said.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"554061\" data-mce-src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/554061.jpg\" height=\"160\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/554061.jpg\" width=\"240\"><span>\u201cIf guests are looking for more than just an average hotel stay without the excess expense, then they are in the right place. We offer a number of room options and friendly service for our guests at the doorstep of Hawke\u2019s Bay and its beautiful surrounding regions.\u201d<\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div><span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>The BEST WESTERN Ballina Motel locates guests within easy walking distance of local cafes, restaurants and Taradale\u2019s shopping precinct.Napier\/Hastings Expressway (three minutes away) gives tourists to Napier and Hawke&#8217;s Bay&#8217;s easy access to a wide range of activities and attractions, including\u00a0the admired Mission and Church Road wineries, Waiohiki (Napier) Golf Club, the Silky Oak Chocolate Factory, and the scenic walking routes to historic Dobel or Otatara Pa historic reserves.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>To make a reservation at the hotel, go to\u00a0<a data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.bestwestern.co.nz\/napier\/hotels\/best-western-ballina-motel\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bestwestern.co.nz\/napier\/hotels\/best-western-ballina-motel\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.bestwestern.co.nz\/napier\/hotels\/best-western-ballina-motel<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Best Western is giving travellers more accommodation options on New Zealand\u2019s North Island, adding its 15th\u00a0New Zealand hotel, the four star plus Qualmark-rated BEST WESTERN Ballina Motel in Napier to its growing hotel family. Centrally located in Napier\u2019s southern suburb of Taradale, midway between Napier and Hastings CBDs and 10 minutes from Hawke\u2019s Bay Airport, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17011"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17011\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}