Located 200 metres from the waterfront and New Plymouths shops and cafes, The State Hotel offers a vibrant on-site restaurant and bar Guests enjoy free WiFi The refurbished, boutique State Hotel is within 5 minutes drive of Brooklands Park, TSB Bowl of Brooklands and Stadium Taranaki It is 7 minutes drive from Taranaki Base Hospital and 15 minutes drive from New Plymouth Airport All air-conditioned rooms are individually decorated with eclectic furniture, New Zealand art and deep pile striped carpet They offer an iPod dock and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels Rooms also feature tea and coffee making facilities, a microwave and a refrigerator They have a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries Charge back meals are available from Joes Garage and the Blackharp Irish, located directly under the hotel Free parking is available, subject to availability