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Each room at this motel is air conditioned and is equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. You will find a kettle in the room. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom fitted with a shower. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer.

Very comfortable and close to the lots of bars and restaurants

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9
Superb
1,325 reviews
Price from
MYR 559
per night

Set in 8.5 acres of park-like grounds, Ratanui Villas is 6 minutes' drives from the city centre. There is a large garden for guests to enjoy. Free WiFi and parking is provided.

All rooms offer king sized beds and each has a kitchenette, some rooms have kitchens.

Modern, spotless, great hosts and excellent location for exploring Taranaki.

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9.1
Superb
585 reviews
Price from
MYR 431
per night

Newly opened in 2011, this motel offers air-conditioned studios and apartments with flat-screen satellite TV and DVD players. Guests have free access to bicycles for exploring the local area.

The Dawson Motel is located in the centre of New Plymouth, just 150 metres from the Coastal Walkway. It is a 5-minute walk to Puke Ariki and a 5-minute drive to Pukekura Park.

Property was clean and had everything you needed. lovely renovated bathroom and kitchenette. loved being able to use the bikes and ride along the coastal pathway a few minutes ride away. Lovely helpful management.

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9.2
Superb
403 reviews
Price from
MYR 518
per night

Featuring self-contained studios with unlimited free WiFi and a flat-screen TV, the 5-star Pukekura Motor Lodge is situated just 2 km from New Plymouth’s city centre. Guests enjoy free parking and free use of the on-site fitness centre.

I really enjoyed everything. Friendly staff, a free laundry, and many nice additions to a great stay - eg a microvawe-proof cooking pot 🤗

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9.1
Superb
803 reviews
Price from
MYR 459
per night

Auto Lodge New Plymouth offers a restaurant, bar, heated pool and hot tub, just 5 minutes’ walk from Fitzroy Beach. All accommodation includes a refrigerator, sofa and flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests enjoy free WiFi.

Nice, clean and spacious room. nice indoor pool. lovely staff. food was really good

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8.1
Very good
3,389 reviews
Price from
MYR 429
per night

Situated in New Plymouth, 2.6 km from Fitzroy Beach, Parkside Motel and Apartments features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and barbecue facilities. Located around 4.1 km from Yarrow Stadium, the motel with free WiFi is also 800 metres away from TSB Stadium. Guests can enjoy garden views.

Proper communication regarding check-in. Parking. Clean rooms.

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8.4
Very good
550 reviews
Price from
MYR 331
per night

Set in New Plymouth and with Fitzroy Beach reachable within 1.5 km, Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers offers a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a shared lounge. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available.

Ducks and Drakes is a great option for accommodation in New Plymouth. Location is approx 2 blocks from the main CBD area so a very easy walk and then down onto the waterfront. Brett was a wonderful host and so were Zulu and Aroha! Would recommend to anyone travelling through New Plymouth, will stay again.

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8.1
Very good
587 reviews
Price from
MYR 86
per night

Just a 7-minute walk from East End Surf Life Saving Club, The Strand offers free WiFi, free parking, a 24-hour front desk and studios with a kitchenette.

Located in New Plymouth, the motel is a 4-minute drive from Fitzroy Golf Club and a 5-minute drive from Pak’nSAVE New Plymouth. Stadium Taranaki is 8 minutes’ drive away.

We enjoyed the walk between The Strand and Fitzroy town We walked from the Sports Bar for dinner and back to The Strand.

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8.9
Fabulous
367 reviews
Price from
MYR 403
per night

Just 200 metres from Fitzroy Beach and the New Plymouth Coastal Walkway, Beach Street Motel Apartments offer modern apartment-style accommodation with a flat-screen TV.

Fitzroy Beach Motor Inn New Plymouth is 5 minutes’ drive from central New Plymouth and the Puke Ariki Museum. New Plymouth Airport and Pukekura Park are each a 10-minute drive away.

Spacious suite. Comfortable beds. Amazing location.

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8.9
Fabulous
355 reviews
Price from
MYR 645
per night

Located in the heart of New Plymouth, this motel offers spacious modern accommodation with free Wi-Fi and cable TV. Rooms with full cooking facilities are available.

The Landmark Manor Motel is surrounded by supermarkets, shops, cafes and restaurants. It is a 10-minute walk to the New Plymouth Coastal Walkway and 5 minutes’ drive to Pukekura Park.

Very central, supermarket across the street, off street parking, very warm and cosy, super clean, friendly staff

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8.6
Fabulous
564 reviews
Price from
MYR 410
per night

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Both travellers on the road and on a budget rely on motels for convenient stops with reasonable rates. Direct access to parking makes a motel an easy place to catch some sleep after a day of driving. The relatively smaller size of this accommodation type can also help to make check-in quick and easy.
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  • Ratanui Villas
    Budget options available
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 585 reviews

    Set in 8.5 acres of park-like grounds, Ratanui Villas is 6 minutes' drives from the city centre. There is a large garden for guests to enjoy. Free WiFi and parking is provided.

    Beautiful location, quiet and only 5 min into town

  • Auto Lodge
    Budget options available
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 3,388 reviews

    Auto Lodge New Plymouth offers a restaurant, bar, heated pool and hot tub, just 5 minutes’ walk from Fitzroy Beach.

    Great room, very neat and tidy. Breakfast option amazing.

  • Parkside Motel and Apartments
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 550 reviews

    Situated in New Plymouth, 2.6 km from Fitzroy Beach, Parkside Motel and Apartments features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and barbecue facilities.

    Plenty of space for the whole family great location

  • Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 587 reviews

    Set in New Plymouth and with Fitzroy Beach reachable within 1.5 km, Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers offers a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a shared lounge.

    Great place to stay, Room’s were nice, Facilities good

  • The Strand
    Budget options available
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 367 reviews

    Just a 7-minute walk from East End Surf Life Saving Club, The Strand offers free WiFi, free parking, a 24-hour front desk and studios with a kitchenette.

    You can't hear the noise from outside the room.

  • Landmark Manor
    Budget options available
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 564 reviews

    Located in the heart of New Plymouth, this motel offers spacious modern accommodation with free Wi-Fi and cable TV. Rooms with full cooking facilities are available.

    Perfect place for a short stay. Very friendly staff.

  • 299 On Devon West
    Budget options available
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 574 reviews

    299 On Devon West offers self-catering units with modern interiors and flat-screen TVs. Featuring an outdoor pool, it is one km from New Plymouth’s city centre.

    Room Car Park Pool How close it was to everything

  • ASURE Abode On Courtenay Motor Inn
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 968 reviews

    Asure Abode On Courtenay offers well-appointed rooms with flat-screen TVs and kitchens in New Plymouth’s city centre.

    Absolutely loved it, will definitely be booking here again

Great access to the city centre! Check these motels in New Plymouth

  • Pukekura Motor Lodge
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 803 reviews

    Featuring self-contained studios with unlimited free WiFi and a flat-screen TV, the 5-star Pukekura Motor Lodge is situated just 2 km from New Plymouth’s city centre.

    How clean it was and the staff were nice and friendly

  • The Dawson Motel
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 403 reviews

    Newly opened in 2011, this motel offers air-conditioned studios and apartments with flat-screen satellite TV and DVD players. Guests have free access to bicycles for exploring the local area.

    Clean and had everything I needed. Very comfortable.

  • The Metrotel
    Central location
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,324 reviews

    Featuring free WiFi, The Metrotel offers accommodation in New Plymouth. Free private parking is available on site.

    Great place to stay, clean, spacious and well-appointed.

  • Lockwood Manor Motel
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 408 reviews

    Lockwood Manor Motel is a 15-minute walk from central New Plymouth. It offers free parking and free use of bicycles to explore the local area. All rooms feature a 42-inch smart TV.

    Always stay here when I come down. Lovely people and rooms

  • Beach Street Motel Apartments
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 355 reviews

    Just 200 metres from Fitzroy Beach and the New Plymouth Coastal Walkway, Beach Street Motel Apartments offer modern apartment-style accommodation with a flat-screen TV.

    Spacious suite. Comfortable beds. Amazing location.

  • Bella Vista Motel New Plymouth
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 518 reviews

    Located just 3 minutes’ walk to Puke Ariki Museum and New Plymouth’s cafes and restaurants, the 4-star Bella Vista Motel offers free high-speed internet.

    Amazingly friendly staff and incredibly clean rooms

  • Flamingo Motel
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 629 reviews

    Just 5 minutes’ drive from Ngamotu Beach, Flamingo Motel offers self-contained accommodation offering a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

    Pool - clean Location - central Clean and tidy - execlent

  • Brougham Heights Motel
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 754 reviews

    Brougham Heights Motel is centrally located in the New Plymouth city centre. The New Plymouth Foreshore Walkway is less than 500-metres away, and all units include a spa bath.

    it’s so close to everything! we walked everywhere.

  • 16 Northgate Motor Lodge
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 535 reviews

    Offering studios with free Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchenette and a 32-inch flat-screen TV with over 50 satellite channels, 16 Northgate Motor Lodge is only 13 minutes’ walk from New Plymouth town...

    The studio had everything you would need. Very clean.

  • Bks Egmont Motor Lodge
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 492 reviews

    Offering self-contained units with free Wi-Fi, Bks Egmont is situated opposite Pukekura Park the New Plymouth racecourse. It features free use of a DVD and book library and free parking.

    Great motel for either business - leisure purposes

  • Amber Court Motel
    7.6
    Scored 7.6
    Good
    Rated good
     · 406 reviews

    Located just 10 minutes’ walk from the New Plymouth city centre, Amber Court Motel features a heated swimming pool, a hot tub and BBQ facilities. Guests enjoy 200 MB of free WiFi per stay.

    Enjoyed our stay. A pleasant place and comfortable

  • Coronation Court Motel
    7.0
    Scored 7.0
    Good
    Rated good
     · 954 reviews

    Coronation Court Motel is just 5 minutes’ drive from New Plymouth city centre. All self-contained accommodation features satellite TV with over 50 channels.

    Great idea place with very friendly staff, was very busy

  • Braemar Motor Inn
    5.2
    Scored 5.2
    Average
    Rated passable
     · 237 reviews

    Braemar Motor Inn offers self-contained units with flat-screen TVs. Offering free parking, it has a children’s play area, guest laundrette and barbecue facilities.

    The property was awesome and great value for money

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  • Avg. price/night: MYR 428.57
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 3,388 reviews
    Was very impressed with the pool and spa and the clean rooms. Also the motel gave me a late checkout due to having a migraine. Really appreciate their kindness and understanding
    sharna
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: MYR 428.57
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 3,388 reviews
    The room was huge and very quiet so had a good sleep. Its is a huge motel almost hotel style place. Plenty of secure parking in the middle courtyars. There was a large five star Restaurant attached whihc had a great selection of food. The room was very compfortable with sea views and a deck plus area for a lounge with couches also had desk and chair for my laptop working. There is an indoor heated swimming pool and very hot spa pool and large changing room in same area
    Bushman007
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: MYR 483.22
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 408 reviews
    Nice staff and property is clean and tidy . If I go again in New Plymouth I will definitely stay in same motel. 🥰🥰
    Krishna
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: MYR 483.22
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 408 reviews
    We had an eventful time getting to the motel. Our host was very accommodating. Our room was clean and not at all cramped. Shower was powerful.
    Jude
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: MYR 598.28
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 754 reviews
    Spacious apartment & great location to eateries. Staff very friendly. We decided to extend stay in New Plymouth and opted for a motel apartment instead instead of a standard room in a hotel.
    Rachael
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: MYR 385.43
    7.0
    Scored 7.0
    Good
    Rated good
     · 954 reviews
    We liked the motel and it was just what our family needed for our family catch up in Inglewood. The room had everything we needed on our family was happy with the room
    erin
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: MYR 733.46
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,230 reviews
    Good price for 1 bdrm apartment with washing machine and dryer and free parking.
    Ally
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: MYR 419.94
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 5,683 reviews
    Price was so cheap but facilities were excellent. Very clean, all the lovely little extras in the room you don’t get in a motel. Best accommodation and price that we had for our North Island roadie.
    Tania
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: MYR 598.28
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 754 reviews
    The lay out of the inside of the motel was beautiful. Heaps of car parks as well.
    Courtney
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: MYR 376.51
    7.6
    Scored 7.6
    Good
    Rated good
     · 406 reviews
    The Location of The Amber Court motel is great, The units are a nice size with big bedrooms and all of the facilities you could possibly need, There is a swimming room and a wash house, this is a nice addition. Towels and sheets were clean. Sky Channels and free parking too!
    Cassie
    Family with young children

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