16 Northgate Motor Lodge

4.0 star property

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Spa
Premier Twin Room | Private kitchenette
Exterior
Premier Twin Room
Lobby

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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16 Northgate, New Plymouth, 4312
  • Place, East End Reserve
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Fitzroy Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Pukekura Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, New Plymouth (NPL)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Premier Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Queen Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Basic Studio, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Basic Studio, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Queen Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

New Plymouth

At 16 Northgate Motor Lodge you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of East End Reserve and Fitzroy Beach. Highlights at this motel include in-room free WiFi and Smart TVs. .This motel has free WiFi in public areas, a garden and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find a hot tub, free use of bicycles and laundry facilities. Full breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Strandon motel include Te Henui Walkway and Huatoki Walkway.

What's nearby

  • East End Reserve - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Fitzroy Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Pukekura Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Bowl of Brooklands - 4 min drive - 2.2 km
  • TSB Stadium - 5 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • New Plymouth (NPL) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tartan Rose Cakery and Deli - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Burgerfuel - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Elixir Cafe - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Cobb - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Paris Plage - ‬11 min walk

About this property

16 Northgate Motor Lodge

16 Northgate Motor Lodge offers its guests a hot tub and complimentary bicycles. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. Barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at 16 Northgate Motor Lodge.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star New Plymouth motel.

  • 24 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 4 buildings
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
16 Northgate Motor Lodge offers 24 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. 40-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

This New Plymouth motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Weekday full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 10 to 17 for adults and NZD 10 to 17 for children

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Hot tub

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 15.0 per stay.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 10 to 17 for adults and NZD 10 to 17 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 15.0 per stay

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

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
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 Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

16 Northgate Motor
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16 Northgate Motor Lodge New Plymouth
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at 16 Northgate Motor Lodge?

16 Northgate Motor Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Are there any beaches close to 16 Northgate Motor Lodge?

Yep, 16 Northgate Motor Lodge is a short 11-minute walk from Fitzroy Beach.

Does 16 Northgate Motor Lodge serve breakfast?

You bet, full breakfast is on offer on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at 16 Northgate Motor Lodge?

No, 16 Northgate Motor Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at 16 Northgate Motor Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at 16 Northgate Motor Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.

16 Northgate Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 218 out of 419 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 166 out of 419 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 419 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 419 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 419 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Raewyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice & comfortable rooms, well catered for, central to downtown, beach, gardens, etc
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good clean room , great staff , very close to main road so traffic noise
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Juliet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly informative welcome.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place to stay
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024
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6/10 Okay

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly couple running this establishment and very helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room,everything you would want ,would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Ray

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room spotless and well equipped. The man on reception and the cleaner were both very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean and comfotable room.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed for a week and really enjoyed it. Safe, warm, quiet and clean - all at a reasonable price. Would definitely stay there again if i visit New Plymouth.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. I loved the local map, that the motel manager gave me. And the convenience of picking up daily milk from their fridge. Thank u 2 all the staff, 4 making my 4 night stay very special.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay couldnt fault anything
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome accommodation very handy to city centre....would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

EDWARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location close to only require comfortable room would recommend and use again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We spent 2 nights at this lovely spot and had time on the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
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8/10 Good

douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, reasonably quiet for the busy location
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had everything we needed and it was convenient for visiting the various sights
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Kiani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owners are so lovely and the property/facilities were well maintained.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to super market, McDonalds and Burger Fuel. Parking right outside and spa was great!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great friendly service .. very clean and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
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8/10 Good

Kath

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was a nice clean, convenient accommodation. Would come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

NP getaway

Great motel and very quiet, lovely spa
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were great. Location was convenient. Even tho it was on the main state highway, it felt safe and cosy and was quiet.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property would happily use again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Nigel

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in went good and property ell located
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our unit was spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025