Matariki Motor Lodge

Hours of operation
The office is open from 8.00am until 8.30pm 7 days a week.
Months of operation
All Year
Phone number
+64 7 280 7610
Matariki Motor Lodge is the superior accommodation choice in Te Awamutu where you can rest relax and unwind. Whether you are travelling for business, as a family or individual we have the accommodation to suit your needs.
As Te Awamutu’s newest motel, Matariki Motor Lodge offers modern and stylish accommodation with additional touches including hush double glazing, air conditioning and unlimited high-speed internet. The 5 One Bedroom Units and 9 Studios at Matariki Motor Lodge are all designed with your comfort, practicality and budget in mind. Te Awamutu Motel with Studio’s designed for business or single travellers to One Bedroom Units for families, all our rooms are furnished with Smart Televisions, Kitchenettes and everything you need for a perfect stay. Our options also include wheelchair accessible rooms. Office hours 8.00am - 8.30pm.
Pricing
$159 - 179 (Adult)
Proximity to Airport:
Hamilton Airport is a 15 minute drive north of our location.
Proximity to Town:
We are located within Te Awamutu, 2 minute drive to CBD.
Proximity To Coach Terminal:
The Main bus stop is located by the rose gardens, 3 minute drive/ 25 minute walk from Matariki Motor Lodge.
Parking:
1 carpark / unit available onsite, no charge. Additional vehicles/trailers to be notified in advance.
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