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Aden Motel

3.0 star property

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A room with a waterfall mural, a flat-screen TV, a dining table with chairs, and a small desk with a computer.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a wooden floor, and a view into the adjacent living area.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, a sofa, and a television.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, and a coffee table. There is a TV mounted on the wall and a fireplace.
A bedroom with a large bed, a forest-themed wallpaper, two hanging light fixtures, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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57-59 Quintin Drive, Te Anau, 9600
  • Place, Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Luxmore Jet
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Fiordland Cinema
    ‪15 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with a chair, a small table with a plant, and a mirror.

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds, 1 Large Single Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Two Bedroom Unit

A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with a chair, a small table with a plant, and a mirror.

Two Bedroom Unit

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Large Single Beds and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for One Bedroom Plus

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

One Bedroom Plus

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Large Single Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for One bedroom Unit

A neatly made bed with a green and white quilt, two bedside tables with lamps, a wall-mounted mirror, and a window with a view of trees.

One bedroom Unit

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for King Studio

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

King Studio

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Triple Single Studio

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a wall mural of autumn leaves.

Triple Single Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Single Beds and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Twin Single Studio

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, and a view of the outside.

Twin Single Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Super King Studio

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a wardrobe.

Super King Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 6
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Te Anau

A family-friendly stay in Te Anau awaits you at Aden Motel. You'll be within steps of Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre and within a short 5-minute stroll of Lake Te Anau. Highlights at this motel include free self-parking, and in-room kitchens and free WiFi. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a library and a terrace. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a garden and barbecues. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 7 AM and 9:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also extended parking, along with the convenience of an area shuttle. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 3-property class Te Anau motel include Luxmore Jet and Fiordland Cinema.
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What's nearby

  • Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Luxmore Jet - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Ivon Wilson Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Fiordland Cinema - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Te Anau Wildlife Centre - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) - 113 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kea Cafe - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Alpine Centre Cafe and Bar - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Ranch Bar And Grill - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Ditto - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Kiwi Cafe - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Aden Motel

As a guest of Aden Motel, you'll find a library, a terrace, and barbecue grills. WiFi is free in public spaces. The family-friendly Aden Motel also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. The property offers extended parking privileges.

This 3-star Te Anau motel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1973
  • Supervised kids' activities (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
Aden Motel offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and a safe. Rooms open to furnished patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodation at this 3-star motel has kitchens with fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and portable fans. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 12 to 25 per person

Things to do

  • Library
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1973
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out fee: NZD 25.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival 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

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 continental breakfast: approximately NZD 12.00 to 25.00 per person
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 25.00

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply. To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property class

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

Property is also known as

Aden Motel
Aden Motel Te Anau
Aden Te Anau
Aden Motel Te Anau, Fiordland National Park
Aden Motel Motel
Aden Motel Te Anau
Aden Motel Motel Te Anau

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Aden Motel?

Aden Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Aden Motel?

Yep, Aden Motel has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Aden Motel?

The closest beach to Aden Motel is Frasers Beach (17.2 km).

What makes Aden Motel a romantic place to stay?

Romance packages, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Aden Motel.

Is Aden Motel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as supervised childcare, a playground and laundry facilities, it's no surprise that Aden Motel is a hit with families.

Does Aden Motel serve breakfast?

Yeah, continental brekkie is on offer daily between 7 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Aden Motel?

No, Aden Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Aden Motel?

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

Are pets allowed at Aden Motel?

Cats and dogs are welcome at Aden Motel, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets.

Aden Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 308 out of 529 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 172 out of 529 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 529 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 529 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 529 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lavonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice little motel that met our needs for a comfortable place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay in Te Anau. The staff are friendly, they held my luggage for me while I hiked. The apartment-like room had everything I needed for a few days’ stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The Aden has clean, comfortable rooms that are a short walk to the lake.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was very good, not on the main road but close enough. Very nice place.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place, clean, walking distance to the lake.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

LAKSHMI

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and the staff were very helpful. Location was also good as it was walkimg distance from both lakefront and town center
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming. Great rooms with easy access to the laundry facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and welcoming. Awesome stay!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good stay with good services.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

janene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent / clean / convenient . Staff wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Family run motel, excellent advice on restaurants, stores, and other sites in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff were all very polite from checkin to checkout. The accommodation was clean with great facilities and parking outside your unit. A 200m walk to the water front and 10-15 min walk to all the bars and restaurants makes for a peaceful and fantastic vacation - well done ti the whole team
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jui Hsuan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
clean, comfortable, nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

april

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Excellent place to stay if going to the fjord lands. Very sweet people run the motel and walk you to your room.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location. Clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Basic old-fashioned style drive-up motel with recently updated large spacious rooms and very clean. Staff was very friendly and welcoming. A 10-15 minute walk to town.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Fiona

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reception staff very helpful. Room clean and comfortable. No noise. Good location for walking into town. Good value for money Would recommend for a stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spacious and clean. There were comfortable chairs to sit in and a table and chairs to eat at. The kitchen was great and included a full sized cooker Staff were helpful and courteous.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Jayaslee is WONDERFUL. She works hard to make you feel at home and your apartment is wonderful with a large complete kitchen and beautiful garden that is included at no extra cost! Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

christine

Liked: Cleanliness
Spacious room with a fully functional kitchen
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, convenient motel close to attatractions, shopping, and restaurants in Te Anau.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fabulous place to stay. Each room is personalised with artwork and its own name. Very clean and a short walk into town. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Akash

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely large comfortable bed, good size clean studio with a good shower. Able to sit outside and only 15 minutes walk from centre. Liked the Nespresso machine and milk provided.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026