From hidden gems and the top things to do, to motel updates and regional highlights, we share the local knowledge to make your New Zealand getaway unforgettable. Select a category or destination that interests you and let our genuine Kiwi hospitality inspire your next New Zealand adventure.
New Plymouth’s top attractions
12th August 2021
Explore all of the wonderful attractions around New Plymouth
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Everything you need to know about...
10th August 2021
The essential guide to maximizing your trip to Whangarei Falls
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The best places to eat in Taupo
06th August 2021
Discover some of the best places to eat in Taupo's flourishing food scene
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The five best things to do in Whangarei
04th August 2021
The top 5 things you should prioritize in Whangarei
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New Zealand Road Trips
Hit the road and explore New Zealand with Bella Vista Motels as your trusted base. With 27 locations nationwide, we make it easy to plan your journey. Take advantage of our suggested itineraries to discover top sights, hidden gems, and must-see stops—designed to help you make the most of every kilometre on your road trip adventure.
Weekend Breaks
With 27 locations across New Zealand, Bella Vista is your perfect weekend escape—just a short drive away. Discover local gems, top eats, hidden secrets, and unforgettable experiences. Whether it’s adventure, romance, culture, or relaxation, Bella Vista weekend break is the perfect excuse to get out and explore more of Aotearoa.
New Zealand by Bike
Explore New Zealand by bike and enjoy the comfort of Bella Vista Motels along the way. With 27 convenient locations near top cycling trails, we offer secure bike storage, local trail info, and a warm welcome at every stop. Whether you're tackling rail trails or coastal routes, Bella Vista makes your cycling holiday easy and enjoyable.