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Auto Lodge Motor Inn

4.0 star property
Unwind after exploring Coastal Walkway in our inviting atmosphere. Enjoy delicious meals at Juliana’s Restaurant and refreshing downtime by the indoor pool.
your current months are January, 2025 and February, 2025.
January 2025
February 2025

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Front of property
Indoor pool, a heated pool
Exterior
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (family unit)
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan

Room options

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Standard Studio

Standard Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Kitchen Studio | Private kitchen

Kitchen Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Portable fan
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Studio

Executive Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Portable fan
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (family unit) | Private kitchen

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms (family unit)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
TV
Renovated in 2014
Portable fan
  • 64 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Single Beds
BBQ/picnic area

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Pool
Hot tub
Spa
Parking included
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
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About the area

Map
393 Devon Street East, New Plymouth, 4312

What's nearby

  • Fitzroy Beach - 7 min walk
  • Centre City Shopping Centre - 16 min walk
  • Pukekura Park - 20 min walk
  • Bowl of Brooklands - 4 min drive
  • Taranaki Base Hospital - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • New Plymouth (NPL) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Cobb - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Paris Plage - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪St Pierre's Sushi - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Auto Lodge Motor Inn

Upscale eco-certified motel near Pukekura Park
Located close to Coastal Walkway and Puke Ariki, Auto Lodge Motor Inn provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar and conference space. The on-site restaurant, Juliana's Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and children's meals. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), express check-out and a billiards/pool table
  • A banquet hall, a lift and free newspapers
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 87 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and desk chairs.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and cots/infant beds

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; NZD 10 to 28 for adults and NZD 10 to 22 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Juliana's Restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Heated pool
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 861 square feet of conference space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of NZD 20.00 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 40.00 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 15.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 10 to 28 for adults and NZD 10 to 22 for children
  • Pet fee: NZD 20.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 15.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 40.00 per night

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 9:30 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Autolodge Motor
Autolodge Motor Inn New Plymouth
Autolodge Motor New Plymouth
Auto Lodge Motor Inn New Plymouth
Auto Lodge Motor Inn
Auto Motor New Plymouth
Auto Lodge Motor Inn Motel
Auto Lodge Motor Inn New Plymouth
Auto Lodge Motor Inn Motel New Plymouth

Frequently asked questions

Does Auto Lodge Motor Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. Pool access is from 7:30 AM to 9:30 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Auto Lodge Motor Inn?

As of 18 Jan 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Auto Lodge Motor Inn on 20 Jan 2025 start from AU$134.38, 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.

Is Auto Lodge Motor Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of NZD 20.00 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Auto Lodge Motor Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Auto Lodge Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Auto Lodge Motor Inn?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Auto Lodge Motor Inn located?

Located in Strandon, this eco-certified motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Coastal Walkway, Pukekura Park and Puke Ariki. Saint Mary's Church and Observatory are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 309 out of 713 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 297 out of 713 reviews" "
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 713 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The Auto Lodge New Plymouth is fine. It is dated and could definitely do with a tidy up / update. However, it served its purpose and was adequate for my over night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaye

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was so nice and clean, we had two rooms which worked so well with the 3 kids we had with us. Pool was great for the kids. Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Deborah

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No air con but overall a very nice stay. Easy to find and plenty of parking. Was great for me and two kids.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would highly recommend. Lovely people. Room was satisfactory. Very pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Prajith

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice one we really enjoyed
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Michael, Auckland

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Bridget

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Had everything you need for a night away. The pool was a hit. Customer service of the staff was the biggest takeaway!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Daphne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location close to CBD and amenities. Had everything we needed to self-cater.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Sue.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Na
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Haley

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great family accommodation
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Anthony

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place to stay with our small dog--it's easy to walk out the back and down to the beach. The staff are friendly and the rooms are clean and comfortable. Highly recommend for dog lovers.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael, Auckland

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was good for what I needed when there for work. Nice clean room, parking and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Kim, Foxton Beach

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Great area. Awesome for a walk down to the water Main room super tidy and clean bathrooms sadly very old dirty and black mold around bath.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Ryan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Enjoyed my stay only thing that was terrible was the shower. After a long hard day I wanted a nice shower but the pressure of the shower was very weak and it would go really hot for couple seconds then back to normal temperature
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cherry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall excellent
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great front of house staff, especially appreciated Jan who went out of her way to help us. Thanks Jan
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Evening meal!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Max

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Amenities
Food was great . Pool area was nice kids loved it . Thanks
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katharine

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Lyn

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was able to take our dog
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

James, Taupo

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall clean, tidy and comfortable bed. The plumbing in the bathroom needs attention - water very slow to empty in sink and toilet needs an upgrade.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Beautiful Rooms & Property Cleanliness
Check-In Time
2:00 PM
Check-Out Time
10:00 AM
Nearest Airport
New Plymouth (NPL)