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Gateway Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
Relax in this peaceful retreat where your comfort is a priority. Enjoy easy access to breakfast options and unwind with convenient self parking.

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Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Studio Rooms 5, 6 and 7)
Interior
Lobby
Front of property
Studio Room (2 or 4) With 2 Beds | Interior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb

Room options

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Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Studio Rooms 5, 6 and 7)

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Studio Rooms 5, 6 and 7)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Map
14 Stanley Street (State Highway 2), Dannevirke, 4930

What's nearby

  • International Police Museum - 13 min walk
  • Fantasy Cave - 19 min walk
  • Dannevirke Domain - 2 min drive
  • Dannevirke Golf Club - 6 min drive
  • Palmerston North Hospital - 46 min drive

Getting around

  • Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dannevirke Bakery and Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪K F C - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Black Stump Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Gateway Motor Lodge

Property highlights
Gateway Motor Lodge provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge) and smoke-free property
Room features
All guest rooms at Gateway Motor Lodge offer comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
  • Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7 AM to 9 AM for a fee: NZD 15 to 30 per person

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 27 November and 1 April.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 15 to 30 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Property Registration Number 9627715

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Gateway Motor Lodge Dannevirke
Gateway Motor Dannevirke
Gateway Motor Lodge Motel
Gateway Motor Lodge Dannevirke
Gateway Motor Lodge Motel Dannevirke

Frequently asked questions

Is Gateway Motor Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Gateway Motor Lodge?

As of 26 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gateway Motor Lodge on 27 Feb 2025 start from AU$146.14, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Gateway Motor Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Gateway Motor Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Gateway Motor Lodge?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Gateway Motor Lodge located?

Situated in Dannevirke, this motel is within 1 mile (2 km) of International Police Museum and Fantasy Cave. Dannevirke Domain and Dannevirke Golf Club are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Gateway Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 76 out of 175 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 82 out of 175 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 175 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 175 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 175 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Room was nicely decorated, couldn't get used to the bed. The receptionist was very pleasant, and we did enjoy our stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Jill

Quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Anne

nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Railway line is close but turned out to be no problem
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Ricky

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Isabella

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jacquleen

Stayed 2 nights in May 2022

6/10 Okay

Jason

Stayed 1 night in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Meri

So very clean and well equipped. Great location so I could do the very short walk into town. Also, the owners are personable and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

8/10 Good

Rochelle

Lovely staff. Facility was clean. The only let down was.the hard bed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Comfortable unit with everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

8/10 Good

Cynthia and Dave

Comfortable
Stayed 1 night in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Great place to stay
Same excellent accommodation and service as we’ve experienced on previous stays. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Very nice place to stay. Clean rooms & friendly staff. Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Helena, Auckland

Presentation of the room, was excellent service was great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

6/10 Okay

Bryan, Taranaki

Ok but some limited space especially for more than 1 person.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020

8/10 Good

Neal

Nice place to stay but not much room in the service areas. Hospitality and cleanliness very good.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020

8/10 Good

Ann Shirley

Comfortable visit.
I was in Dannevirke for a school reunion and staying on my own. The bed was comfortable and linen lovely crisp white. Everything I needed for my stay was there. Traffic at night a bit noisy.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020

8/10 Good

Charlotte, Whanganui

Nice and clean, good night sleep...................................
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020

8/10 Good

Steve

Check in was easy and the room was great.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020