Matamata Central Motel

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

Staff

9.3

Matamata Central Motel is a 20-minute drive from the Hobbiton Movie Set & Farm Tours, where parts of the Lord of the Rings trilogy were being filmed. The property offers free on-site parking and free WiFi. Fully air-conditioned, each room comes with a microwave, a fridge and a stove. Amenities include ironing equipment and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A guest laundry service is available. Barbecue facilities are provide for guests’ use. The motel offers a continental/cooked breakfast at a cost. It is a 5-minute walk from Broadway where various restaurants and cafes can be found. Motel Matamata Central is a 3-minute drive from the Matamata Airfield and the Opal Hot Springs. It is 8.1 mi from the Matamata golf Club and a 22-minute drive from the Wairere Falls Walk.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Continental

  • Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Guest reviews

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Jessica
United States United States
“Friendly staff, extremely clean. Very comfortable beds. Great stay for quick access to Hobbiton Tours.”
Henry
United States United States
“We stayed in one of the two apartments with upstairs and downstairs. Modern and clean! Convenient location!”
Larry
Canada Canada
“It was close to town but far enough away to be quiet. Well stocked for cooking and coffee”
Rex
Netherlands Netherlands
“Very easy access and parking with our van in front of the rooms. The hosts were very friendly. The nearby centre has nice restaurants; breakfast was wonderful there. Everything in the rooms was clean and complete. We really enjoyed our stay and...”
Reynolds
United States United States
“Matamata Central served our needs very well! Thank you!”
Holly
United States United States
“Great location for our Hobbiton tour the next day. We loved being able to walk into town and there was a grocery store right across the street. Room was spacious and comfy.”
Joanne
Singapore Singapore
“The room was very clean and it's very near to Hobbiton.”
Scott
United States United States
“Location is perfect. Close to downtown and Hobbiton.”
Rebecca
Australia Australia
“Fantastic place to stay when visiting hobbiton. Really roomy, and the hosts were so lovely. We had three teenagers with us and plenty of room for everyone.”
Lucas
Australia Australia
“The rooms are spacious, clean and very comfortable. The staff offer a laundry service for $20 per basket and do it all for you which is great. They come with a full size shower and an adjustable showerhead so if you're tall you can comfortably...”

Area info

Amenities of Matamata Central Motel

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

Matamata Central Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
NZD 25 per child, per night

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 2.9% charge when you pay with a credit card.

If you are arriving late, please contact the office to arrange a self check-in.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Matamata Central Motel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

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