Gateway Gains, Regional Strains
New Zealand’s hotel sector delivered solid RevPAR growth in June, but the picture is far from uniform.
Our latest June and Q2 2026 report explores how gateway markets such as Queenstown, Christchurch and Auckland are capitalising on rising international arrivals, while many regional destinations struggle with a softening domestic market and higher travel costs.
The report also shows how the growing role of Australian airports as transit hubs is stimulating off-season growth in international visitors to New Zealand.
Download the report below to read our full analysis and regional highlights.
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New Zealand Hotel Performance Focus June & Q2 2026


