Nestled near Pukekura Park, Auto Lodge Motor Inn offers a warm welcome with dry cleaning/laundry services, Juliana's Restaurant serving breakfast to dinner, and an indoor pool. Connect to WiFi, unwind with a newspaper or play billiards in the evenings. Guests rave about the helpful staff.
Reviews
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
Connecting rooms available
Bar
Pet friendly
24/7 front desk
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Near the beach
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Indoor pool
Breakfast available
Room service
2 meeting rooms
Meeting rooms
24-hour front desk
Laundry service
Self-serve laundry
Conference space
For families (6)
Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
Refrigerator
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels
Daily housekeeping
$71 nightly
The total price is $82
$82 total
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Total includes taxes and fees
Room options
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Standard Studio
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
41 reviews
(41 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Private bathroom
344 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
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Kitchen Studio
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
10 reviews
(10 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
344 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
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Executive Studio
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
5 reviews
(5 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Shower/tub combination
258 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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Centre City Shopping Centre - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Pukekura Park - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
Bowl of Brooklands - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
Taranaki Base Hospital - 6 min drive - 4.0 km
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
When visiting New Plymouth, Auto Lodge Motor Inn is a great choice to consider. After splashing around at the indoor pool, you can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
87 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets allowed*
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Children's menu
What to do
Pool table
Beach nearby
Working away
2 meeting rooms
Conference space (861 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Facilities
An indoor pool
Heated pool
Banquet hall
Walkway to water
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch TV
Premium TV channels
Home comfort
Heating
Portable fan
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Desk chair
Food and drink
Refrigerator
More
Daily housekeeping
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 10 to 28 for adults, and NZD 10 to 22 for children
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Children & extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 15.0 per night
Rollaway beds are available for NZD 40.00 per night
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of NZD 20.00 per accommodation, per night
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Autolodge Motor
Autolodge Motor Inn New Plymouth
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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 offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Auto Lodge Motor Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Auto Lodge Motor Inn?
Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 7:30 AM to 9:30 PM.
Are pets allowed at Auto Lodge Motor Inn?
Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of NZD 20.00 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Auto Lodge Motor Inn?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Auto Lodge Motor Inn?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Auto Lodge Motor Inn and nearby?
Auto Lodge Motor Inn has an indoor pool.
Are there restaurants at or near Auto Lodge Motor Inn?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Juliana's Restaurant.
What's the area around Auto Lodge Motor Inn like?
Auto Lodge Motor Inn is a short 7-minute walk from Fitzroy Beach and 16 minutes' walk from Centre City Shopping Centre. Travelers say that the motel is in a great location.
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Auto Lodge Motor Inn Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
8.4/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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Service staff
Bed
Location
Bathroom
Value
Food
Beach
Lobby
Restaurant
What guests liked
The pool was a hit with kids, providing a great place for them to swim and have fun. (9 reviews)
The property is conveniently located near the beach, making it an ideal spot for beachgoers. (7 reviews)
The spa and pool area were a highlight, offering a great experience for guests. (3 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Jul 23, 2025
Staff very friendly
Craig
Craig, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 9, 2025
will stay again, great value for money
Peter
Peter, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 4, 2025
Was clean warm and a good location excellent facility's good water pressure generally happy with my stay and will stay there again
Jim
Jim, 3-night trip
8/10 Good
Apr 28, 2025
Nice stay
Jill
Jill, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Feb 16, 2025
very pleasant place to stay
Denise
Denise, 1-night trip
6/10 Okay
Aug 3, 2025
Room and staff were great. A couple of inconsiderate people were very loud and partied through the night in there room.
Mike
Mike, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Mar 21, 2025
Excellent Hotel
Keith
Keith, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
May 8, 2025
Good rooms, bathrooms dated, but good value all the same
Hugh
Hugh, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Feb 8, 2025
Great Place to Stay
Great place to stay, from reception to the room, bed and parking was excellent 👌
Eddie
Eddie, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 29, 2025
Clean tidy and convenient.
Emma
Emma, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
May 16, 2025
Close to the beach, and places I needed to be.
STEPHEN
STEPHEN, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Feb 17, 2025
Great facilities, easy to find, close to town. I'd happily stay there again.
John
John, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
May 8, 2025
A great place to rest your head after a hard day's work. Closer to town than think , closer to the coastal walkway than your realise , great location.
Paul
Paul, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Apr 14, 2025
large room was great nice friendly helpful staff
Dianne
Dianne, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Dec 7, 2024
Great family accommodation
Haley
Haley, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jan 3, 2025
Enjoyable stay
Enjoyed our stay and had fun in pool & spa (nice amenities).
Shivraj
Shivraj, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
May 1, 2025
The rooms are spacious, bathroom dated but large vanity and great shower over bath. Comfortable beds, great pillow options. Wee fridge, nice coffee and tea options.
Amanda
Amanda, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Oct 6, 2024
Good place to stay
Katharine
Katharine, 5-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 22, 2025
It was quiet
Brett
Brett, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Feb 15, 2025
Good value for the money, comfortable room, aircon actually worked (it was hot weather) good breakfast.
Roger
Roger, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Nov 28, 2024
Nice place to stay when exploring the area. Stayed 3 nights.