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The Know

Welcome to The Know, where we serve up the latest news, local tips, and a side of clever insights. Whether you’re looking for the best places to explore or just some inspiration for your next stay, we’ve got you covered. Stay tuned for all the things that make your time with us memorable – no fluff, just great ideas.

Top Golf Courses to Play in Winter Around New Zealand
Chase the crisp air and clear skies with a round of golf in some of the country’s most stunning landscapes. Winter in New Zealand doesn’t mean ...
Winter School Holiday Fun in Auckland: Your Edit Hotels Guide for Families
Winter doesn’t mean the fun has to stop—in fact, Auckland has plenty of cool (and cosy) ways to keep the whole whānau entertained these school ...
Unique Conference and Event Spaces with Edit Hotels Across New Zealand
New Zealand is fast becoming a go-to destination for corporate events, strategic retreats, and incentive travel. With its blend of natural beauty, ...
Why Picton is the Perfect Getaway for Wellingtonians
If you’re looking for a quick and peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of Wellington, look no further than Picton. Located on the South ...
Top 10 Cheap Dinner Places in Auckland CBD (2025)
Auckland CBD is a vibrant hub full of delicious and affordable dining options, perfect for those looking to enjoy a tasty dinner without breaking the ...
Top Day Trips from Auckland You Can’t Miss
Auckland is the perfect base for unforgettable day trips, and Edit Auckland Central and Edit Auckland Greenlane offer easy access to transport hubs ...
THE EDIT HOTELS PACKING LIST: WHAT TO PACK FOR WINTER IN NEW ZEALAND
Travelling to New Zealand this winter? Whether you’re exploring the coast in Picton, soaking in alpine hot springs in Hanmer, or heading to ...
BUSINESS TRAVEL MADE EASY
Business trips come with enough pressure—your hotel stay shouldn’t add to it. Whether you’re in town for a conference, a client meeting, or ...
WHERE TO GO FOR A MORNING RUN NEAR EDIT HOTELS
Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or simply someone who enjoys starting the day with fresh air and movement, morning run routes ...
TOP 10 FREE THINGS TO DO IN WELLINGTON
Wellington may be compact, but it’s bursting with culture, creativity, and coastal charm. Even better? You don’t need a big budget to enjoy it. ...
TOP 10 DINING DESTINATIONS IN AUCKLAND
Auckland is a city that lives and breathes good food. From vibrant street eats to high-end degustation, it’s a place where cultures, cuisines, and ...
WHY PICTON IS THE PERFECT WEEKEND GETAWAY
Tucked at the top of New Zealand’s South Island, Picton is a charming harbour town that serves as the gateway to the spectacular Marlborough ...
TOP REASONS TO VISIT AUCKLAND FOR A CITY ESCAPE
Auckland, New Zealand’s largest city, is a vibrant destination with a perfect mix of urban excitement, natural beauty, and cultural ...
THE TOP EVENTS IN NEW ZEALAND YOU WON’T WANT TO MISS
New Zealand is renowned for its vibrant events calendar, and whether you’re staying at Edit Hotels in Auckland, Picton, or Hanmer Springs, ...
THE BEST GOLF COURSES NEAR EDIT HOTELS FOR YOUR NEXT ESCAPE
For golf lovers, a weekend getaway or a relaxing vacation is the perfect opportunity to enjoy a round or two at some of the best golf courses New ...
5 MUST-DO ACTIVITIES IN PICTON THAT YOU CAN’T MISS
Picton, a picturesque harbour town in the Marlborough region, is known for its stunning coastal scenery, outdoor adventures, and tranquil atmosphere. ...
THE ULTIMATE WEEKEND IN AUCKLAND – EDIT STYLE
Day One – Friday: Arrive and Unwind Check into Edit Auckland and ease into the weekend. Located just a short stroll from Queen Street, the hotel is ...
TOP 10 THINGS TO DO IN HANMER SPRINGS YEAR-ROUND
Nestled in the Canterbury high country, Hanmer Springs is a haven for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Famous for its thermal pools, ...
6 PICTON EATERIES YOU MUST VISIT
When you’re exploring Picton, the gateway to the breathtaking Marlborough Sounds, your taste buds are in for a treat. From fine dining with harbour ...
EXPERIENC WINTER AT EDIT HANMER SPRINGS
As winter’s final month envelops the Southern Alps, Hanmer Springs beckons with its captivating charm. Nestled among snow-capped mountains and ...
EXPLORE CULINARY DELIGHTS
Isobels Restaurant at Edit Hanmer Springs Nestled in the heart of Hanmer Springs, surrounded by luscious gardens and tall canopies, lies Isobels, the ...
THE BEST HIDDEN GEM GOLF COURSES NZ
New Zealand is home to some world-class golf courses. Beginners, intermediates, and pro golfers will not only love the stunning NZ scenery, but the ...
TOP 5 SUMMER ACTIVITIES IN HANMER SPRINGS
In the warmer months, relaxation is guaranteed in Hanmer Springs. It is undoubtedly the best time to enjoy the sunshine of the summer season. If you ...
TOP 5 SUMMER ACTIVITIES WELLINGTON
Located centrally in the lively Cuba Quarter, Willis Wellington Hotel is in the heart of Wellington’s cool café culture, and a short walk from the ...
THE MOST BEAUTIFUL PLACES IN NZ TO POP THE QUESTION
You have finally decided to propose, but you need to find the perfect spot to make it memorable. Luckily, New Zealanders are spoilt for choice when ...
TOP NZ SUMMER SWIMMING SPOTS
This summer, New Zealand hotels aren’t filling up with the usual influx of tourists. Instead, domestic travel is picking up as Kiwis continue to ...
TOP 5 PLACES TO EAT OUT AUCKLAND
Auckland City is one of the best places in New Zealand when it comes to eating out—rivalled only by Wellington City—and the restaurant choices ...
13 FREE THINGS TO DO IN ROTORUA
Rotorua is an awesome hotspot for things to do with a wide range of adventure, cultural and geothermal attractions. Everyone knows it’s a tourist ...
5 GREAT PLACES TO EAT NEAR GREENLANE
When staying at the Greenlane Suites guests enjoy the beautiful leafy suburb surroundings, sheltered from the hustle and bustle of the city. One of ...
TOP 5 GOLF COURSES IN ROTORUA & AROUND
In our series looking at some of the best places to play golf if you are staying at one of our seven hotels around New Zealand, we move to Rotorua. ...
TOP 5 GOLF COURSES IN WELLINGTON
Following on from our recent post looking at the top 5 golf courses in Auckland we move on to Wellington and take a look at some of the best golf ...