Just 2 minutes' drive from Matamata town center, Tower Road Motel offers accommodations with a flat-screen satellite TV and free Wi-Fi. There is free on-site parking with areas for boats and caravans. You can relax in the motel’s gardens and barbecue area. There is a children’s playground and a self-service laundry on site. It is a 20-minute drive from the popular Hobbiton Lord of the Rings Movie Set. It is also 20 minutes’ from Lake Karapiro where you can enjoy a kayak, jet-ski or cruise. All accommodations includes a fridge, microwave and tea and coffee making facilities. Some have kitchenettes. Restaurants, bars and cafes are 2-minutes drive away in Matamata’s town center.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
7.4
Low score for Matamata
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Vladimir
    Canada Canada
    Clean, spacious, functional, simple. Good location to visit Hobbiton
  • Margaret
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Dated but very clean and comfortable. Had all the facilities we required.
  • Billie
    United States of America United States of America
    This was an inexpensive stay near the Hobbiton movie set. It was easy to find and nicely kept.

Area info

Amenities of Tower Road Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Playground
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Tower Road Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Check-out

From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 2 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 20 per child, per night
Crib upon request
NZD 20 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 20 per person, per night

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

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

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Eftpos Cash Tower Road Motel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Tower Road Motel in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that Tower Road Motel does not accept payments with American Express credit cards.

FAQs about Tower Road Motel

  • Check-in at Tower Road Motel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Tower Road Motel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Playground

  • Room options at Tower Road Motel include:

    • Double

  • The prices at Tower Road Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Tower Road Motel is 0.9 miles from the center of Matamata. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.