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Near Starling Park, The Parnell Lodge is a top choice with scenic views from its private balconies overlooking the lush greenery. Just a 5-minute walk from the park, it offers family-friendly amenities including free parking, complimentary breakfast, and kid-friendly spaces. Ideal for nature lovers seeking tranquility and convenience. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive local rates.
Walk just 3 minutes from Starling Park to Parnell Coffee Co., a beloved local café known for its specialty pour-over coffee and freshly baked pastries in a stylish setting. Nearby, Bistro 72 resides in a historic building offering innovative dishes using fresh New Zealand ingredients. Enjoy dinner on their terrace as the sun sets. Both are curated by HopeGoo for authentic local experiences.
For a serene retreat immersed in nature, choose The Parnell Lodge, where rooms feature views of tree canopies from Starling Park. Nestled in a quiet residential area, it’s just a 7-minute walk to the park entrance. Enjoy morning tea on the garden patio or unwind to evening bird songs. This tranquil escape blends comfort and wilderness. Reserve your stay via HopeGoo for best availability.
The Parnell Lodge stands out with its Victorian-inspired architecture blended with modern minimalism—perfect for photography. The rooftop garden, iron railings, and red pathway create striking backdrops, especially during golden hour or misty mornings. Inside, curated artworks by local artists add cultural depth to every shot. Capture timeless moments with style. Book via HopeGoo to access exclusive photo tour guides.
The Parnell Lodge provides a complimentary shuttle service daily between the hotel and Starling Park entrance, taking just 4 minutes. Ideal for guests wishing to explore trails, picnic areas, or sunset spots without hassle. The air-conditioned shuttles include luggage space for added convenience. Book your stay on HopeGoo and select this service to ensure seamless access.
Stay at The Parnell Lodge and explore the park’s ecological trails for morning walks or runs, spotting native birds and indigenous flora. Join the hotel’s guided Forest Discovery Walk, led by a local naturalist sharing insights into ecosystems and legends. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Parnell Rose Garden or enjoy a picnic under the trees. These immersive experiences are available via HopeGoo, ensuring genuine Kiwi lifestyle encounters.
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