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Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia
Tina Trenkner-Meade checks into reasonably-priced digs in a great location.
Great Kiwi stays honoured
The results of this year's annual Booking.com Guest Review Awards are in and 13 properties in New Zealand have received honours.
The Listel Hotel, Vancouver
Eli Orzessek enjoys 'the king of rooms' at this hotel in a beautiful Canadian city.
Airbnb to turn profit, expects earnings
As many technology startups were struggling to stay afloat, Airbnb quietly reached a milestone: profitability.
Hotels: How to eat breakfast
As playwright Alan Bennett shames the greed of hotel guests, Debora Robertson offers a six-point guide to self-service etiquette.
Queenstown: Private pleasures
Amid the hurly-burly adventures to be had, Riki Swannell opts for quiet ult-luxe.
New Zealand's first QT Hotel
Wellington's Museum Art Hotel today changes its name to QT Museum after a multi-million dollar facelift.
Experience LA - 'La La Land'-style
A selection of Hollywood hot spots that will transport you to the colourful movie's world.
Room Check: Pangkor Laut Resort, Malaysia
Lucy Douglas checks into Pangkor Laut Resort, Malaysia.
Pure indulgence at a private island resort
Tess Nichol spots a humpback whale and swooping bald eagles at an exclusive resort in Canada.
Room check: Pepper Blue, Magnetic Island
Cherie Howie stays at a Queensland hotel that boasts a huge lagoon pool.
Room Check: the Luxury Collection Hotel Excelsior Gallia, Milan
Leighton Luke checks into the Luxury Collection Hotel Excelsior Gallia, in Milan.
Hawke's Bay: Glamping all the way
If doing the hard yards on a camping trip isn't your thing, how about glamping?
Room check: Likuliku Lagoon Resort
Kris Shannon checks into a Deluxe Beachfront Bure at Likuliku Lagoon Resort on Fiji's Malolo Island.
Why you should fill out hotel survey cards
Contrary to popular opinion, your feedback can make a difference.
The Peninsula New York
Pamela Wade follows in Hillary Clinton's footsteps at a famous US hotel.
DOC properties listed on Booking.com
No, it's not the Sheraton or the Four Seasons - New Zealand's latest accommodation provider to list its wares on Booking.com falls a little further off the beaten track.
Room check: Hilton Fiji Beach Resort, Fiji
Winston Aldworth checks into the Hilton Fiji Beach Resort on Denarau, Fiji.
North Korea's 'Hotel of Doom' may open
With 3000 rooms, it's the world's largest hotel - and North Korea's Ryugyong Hotel might celebrate its 30th birthday next year by opening for the very first time.
Room check: Heritage Collection Waterfront Suites, Paihia
Shandelle Battersby checks into The Heritage Collection Waterfront Suites, Paihia.
Local Government backs tourism levy
New Zealand's spending on infrastructure needs to increase and it isn't realistic to expect ratepayers to foot the bill, leaders say.
Room Check: Jucy Snooze, Christchurch
Stephanie Holmes checks into Christchurch's newest sleeping experience - Jucy Snooze
Bed tax levy proposed in report to Key
The government has welcomed a report from New Zealand's key tourism leaders who have called for a nationwide bed levy and a boost to departure taxes to fund small centre infrastrucuture.
Luxury holiday rentals for the super-rich
Imagine living like the one per cent . . . if only for a night.
Room check: The Shreemaya Hotel
Andrew Alderson settles in at the Shreemaya Hotel, in Indore, India.