About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Matador Motel in Carterton offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden or pool views, and modern amenities including free WiFi, streaming services, and private parking. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax by the saltwater swimming pool, enjoy the lush garden, and utilize the outdoor seating and picnic areas. Additional facilities include bicycle parking, barbecue areas, and free on-site private parking. Convenient Location: Located 57 mi from Wellington Airport, the motel provides easy access to local attractions such as fishing, hiking, and cycling. Highly rated for room cleanliness, staff support, and comfort.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
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1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Nikaore
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The owners and host went way and beyond and very welcoming, They were kind and went out of their way for our stay. I would recommend anyone to stay at Matador Motel and the room was clean
  • Chillichick
    New Zealand New Zealand
    This is the second time I have stayed at the Matador Motel. A different room size but just as great, as it suited my needs for the night. Bed was very comfy and warm. Shower pressure great. The owners are friendly and welcoming.
  • Brian
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Every thing was exactly as we had hoped, having made the booking only earlier that day.
  • Nk
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very cosy & comfortable room. The pool was amazing in the morning. Lovely area outside to have dinner & downtime after work. Netflix on the tv was great! Host was amazing.
  • Matt
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Loved our recent stay at the Matador Motel. Everything was fresh and clean, the beds were comfy and the pool was amazing! Thank you for including a fan in each bedroom. Despite the location on the main road, the place was quiet and relaxing. We...
  • Tui
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Owners change our room/beds to suit my invalid mother. Loved the sea salt pool & bbq area
  • Delyse
    New Zealand New Zealand
    very clean, excellent hosts. Very comfortable and quiet location. Highly recommended.
  • James
    Canada Canada
    The room was comfortable and the woman at the check in was super nice and helpful!!
  • Totaraview
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The unit was very well equipped with extra touches that made it more comfortable, like lamps and mirrors, convenient hooks and extra towels, and even lollies and cookies. It is walking distance to town and has a laundromat next door as well as a...
  • Graeme
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Friendly and helpful host, the unit was very clean and functional. It appeared to be recently refurbished. Excellent secure parking and Netflix. Located in the centre of Carterton so very close to the local amenities and shops.

Area info

House rules

Matador Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

< 1 year old
Crib upon request
Free
1 year old
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
NZD 15 per child, per night
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 15 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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