Compact and comfortable: the best capsule hotels in New Zealand

Capsule hotels, or “Pod Hotels,” are the perfect solution for city travelers looking for a convenient and affordable stay. In New Zealand, these properties offer everything you need in a small space, without compromising on comfort. They are ideal for those looking to explore the city without breaking the bank.

Alt Hotel St. John's

Location: Located in St. John's, Newfoundland, this property overlooks the harbor and historic city.

Rooms: The rooms are compact but comfortable, modernly furnished and equipped with the latest technology.

Amenities: 24-hour gym, lobby café and friendly common spaces.

Overall impressions: A great choice for modern travelers looking for basic comfort without unnecessary frills.

M Montreal

Location: The property is located in Montreal's Latin Quarter, close to major tourist attractions.

Rooms: Each dormitory room features private pods equipped with USB ports, individual lighting and privacy curtains.

Amenities: Rooftop bar with jacuzzi, games room and co-working space.

Overall Experience: An affordable and dynamic place to stay, perfect for young travelers and digital nomads.

Hotel Pod Ottawa

Location: The property is located in downtown Ottawa, within walking distance of major attractions such as Parliament House.

Rooms: Compact rooms with built-in beds, flat-screen TV and modern bathroom.

Amenities: 24-hour coffee shop, well-equipped gym and concierge service to arrange sightseeing tours.

Overall experience: An excellent choice for solo or couple travelers, offering all the comfort you need in a well-designed space.

Pangea Pod Hotel, Whistler

Location: In the heart of Whistler Village, close to ski slopes and restaurants.

Rooms: The cabins are minimalist but well-designed, with comfortable beds and secure storage space.

Amenities: Rooftop bar, co-working space and ski equipment storage.

Overall Experience: A modern, affordable stay that’s perfect for active travelers who spend most of their time outdoors.