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4.8 out of 5

"Great stay again, quiet, easy to find, friendly owner, will be back, thank you! " More

By a verified traveller on Mon 01 Apr 2024

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Hotel Description

A family-friendly stay in Ashburton awaits you at Taylors Motel. You'll be 11.5 km (7.1 mi) from Lake Hood and 43.6 km (27.1 mi) from Rakaia Gorge. Highlights at this motel include an outdoor swimming pool, and in-room kitchens and free WiFi.

This motel has free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and a terrace. Added amenities include laundry facilities, a garden, and barbecue grills. Continental breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 8:30 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle.

In the region of this 3.5-star Netherby motel you'll find Mount Hutt Skifield.

Queen Studio

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max
NZ$126* Per night/room 12 May - 13 May

One Bedroom Apartment

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Studio

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

2 Bedroom Apartment

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 6 Max

Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Taylors Motel ratings based on 113 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.8 out of 5 5.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 5.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 5.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.5 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Taylors Motel

Everyone (69) Couples (14) Family (31)
5 out of 5
Great stay again, quiet, easy to find, friendly owner, will be back, thank you!

Posted by on 1 Apr. 2024

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5 out of 5
lovely host

Posted by on 23 Dec. 2023

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31 Jan. 2024 by Kay & Des

Many thanks for your 5 out 5 rating. Glad you had a great stay.

5 out of 5

Posted by on 21 Dec. 2023

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10 Jan. 2024 by Regards Kay & Des

Thank you for your 5 out of 5 rating. We are delighted you had a great stay.

5 out of 5
Taylors have excellent customer service, both in person and communicating over the phone. They were very flexible to help and made our stay comfortable. We stayed in a King Suite, which was very clean, cozy , and had everything we needed. Highly recommend.

Posted by on 9 Oct. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

11 Oct. 2023 by Regards Kay & Des

Hi Amandah. We are delighted you had a great stay and many thanks for your 5 out of 5 score and your lovely message. We look forward to seeing you again sometime.

5 out of 5
Great property would highly recommend it to anyone staying in Ashburton. Staff were friendly and helpful. Thanks for a great stay. We will be back for sure. Cathie Dennis and Craig Cartwright

Posted by on 22 Sep. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

29 Sep. 2023 by Regards Kay & Des

Hi Cathie and Craig. We are delighted you had a great stay and many thanks for your lovely review. It was really funny that we are friends of your relatives. We look forward to seeing you again.

5 out of 5
Great stay for our family of five.

Posted by on 29 Apr. 2023

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29 Apr. 2023 by Regards Kay & Des

Thank you Chris for your positive review. Glad you had a great stay with us. Hopefully see you again some time.

4 out of 5

Posted by on 5 Mar. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

30 Mar. 2023 by Regards Kay & Des

Thanks John for your time taken to give us your rating. We look forward to seeing you again.

4 out of 5
2nd time I've stayed, lady is so friendly and helpful. Very clean. Were some guests a bit noisy but not in a bad way, and noise stopped early evening.

Posted by on 18 Nov. 2022

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Comment from Hotel Management

12 Dec. 2022 by Regards Kay & Des

Hi Raewyn. Thank you for staying with us again. We are delighted you had a great stay. Apologies for the noisy guests but happy they were not loud for long. We look forward to seeing you again

5 out of 5
Great facility

Posted by , from Tauranga on 11 Nov. 2022

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17 Nov. 2022 by Kay & Des

Many thanks for your great rating. We are happy you enjoyed your stay. Regards Kay & Des

5 out of 5
A very clean and well maintained property.

Posted by on 4 Nov. 2022

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17 Nov. 2022 by Regards Kay & Des

Many thanks for your 5 out of 5 rating. We are delighted you enjoyed your stay.

Property Features

Public spaces have free WiFi. You'll find a business center on site. An airport shuttle at scheduled times is available for a fee. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly Taylors Motel. Self parking is free. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Ashburton motel.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1974
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Smoking in designated areas

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Playground on site
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Property shuttles: Airport shuttle
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Taylors Motel offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Accommodations at this 3.5-star motel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. This Ashburton motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 50-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include rice cookers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • In-room kitchen
  • Pillowtop beds
  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • Private outdoor space
  • Smart television
  • Digital channels
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Stove
  • Rice cooker
  • Espresso maker
  • Coffee maker
  • Kitchenware
  • Luxury bedding
  • Cribs (surcharge)
  • Rollaway beds (surcharge)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Childcare in room (surcharge)
  • Hair dryer
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Blackout drapes
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy continental breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 20
  • Check-in time ends at 9:00 PM

Special check-in instructions:

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9:00 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Taylors Motel offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. The front desk at this property is open daily from 8 AM - 9:00 PM.
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Guests will receive lockbox information.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 25.0 per night.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards in each accommodation.

  • No lifts
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Front desk opens daily at 8 AM
  • Front desk closes daily at 9:00 PM
  • Debit cards
  • Staffed front desk
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke detector
  • Security system
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property is not currently implementing any guest safety measures
  • Property follows sanitisation practices of Intertek Cristal (3rd party expert - Global)

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 19.5 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 65.00 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: NZD 65.00 (one-way), (from 2 to 17 years old)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 25.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Taylors Ashburton
  • Taylors Motel
  • Taylors Motel Ashburton
  • Taylors Hotel Ashburton
  • Taylors Motel Motel
  • Taylors Motel Ashburton
  • Taylors Motel Motel Ashburton

You should know

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Taylors Motel.

National Rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.