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Booking.com has released its most extensive Black Friday campaign to date, offering savings across accommodation, car rentals, attractions, airport transfers and flights for travel through to December 31, 2026.
The deals run from November 20 to December 3, 2025, with flexible booking options including free cancellation on select products.
Key offers
Accommodation: up to 40 per cent off select properties
Car rentals: up to 25 per cent off
Attractions: up to 20 per cent off
Airport transfers: up to 20 per cent off (new category)
Flights: up to 15 per cent off select routes
The company says affordability remains a priority for travellers heading into 2026. Its research shows 35 per cent of New Zealanders expect travel costs to rise next year, and 70 per cent of parents use apps to help manage budgets.
Road trips and nature-based experiences remain strong motivators. Booking.com data shows 77 per cent of Kiwi travellers are open to carpooling on holiday, while 34 per cent want travel that brings them closer to the natural world.
AI-supported trip planning
Booking.com’s planning tools include AI-powered flight summaries, accommodation smart filters and review summaries, designed to help users compare options and secure deals quickly.
Most-searched summer destinations
Domestic: Auckland, Queenstown, Christchurch, Rotorua, Taupō, Wellington, Dunedin, Mount Maunganui, Wānaka, Napier
International: Gold Coast, Rarotonga, Sydney, Tokyo, Melbourne, Singapore, Bangkok, Brisbane, Nadi, Dubai
Selected accommodation deals include Horizon by SkyCity, QT Auckland and Oaks Wellington Hotel.
For full terms and conditions, and the complete Black Friday offer, visit Booking.com.


