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Teal Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
Motel with free parking, 7-minute walk to Eastwoodhill Arboretum

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Teal Motor Lodge, near Gisborne Botanic Gardens, offers a peaceful garden setting with a playground. Guests enjoy the sun-drenched terrace and outdoor pool. Helpful staff provide free newspapers, and extended parking options are appreciated.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Room service
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
The current price is P6,465
P7,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

View all photos for Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Toaster
Air conditioning
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Kitchen
Microwave
Refrigerator
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Executive with spa

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive with spa

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Toaster
Air conditioning
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Kitchen
Microwave
Refrigerator
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Family Room, 1 Bedroom

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Toaster
Air conditioning
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Kitchen
Microwave
Refrigerator
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Air conditioning
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Kitchen
Microwave
Refrigerator
  • 56 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
479 Gladstone Road, Gisborne, 4010

What's nearby

  • Gisborne Botanic Gardens - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Tairawhiti Museum - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Midway Beach - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Gisborne Harbour - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Gisborne Hospital - 5 min drive - 3.2 km

Getting around

  • Gisborne (GIS) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Burger King - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Neighbourhood Pizzeria - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Curbside Kitchen - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Tahu - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Columbus - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Teal Motor Lodge

Upscale motel near Eastwoodhill Arboretum
Located close to Gisborne Botanic Gardens and Tairawhiti Museum, Teal Motor Lodge provides a terrace, a garden, and a playground. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool
  • Free self parking and extended parking
  • Express check-out, a front-desk safe, and smoke-free premises
  • Barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a computer station
Room features
All guestrooms at Teal Motor Lodge feature perks such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels and DVD players
  • Kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free extended parking on site

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • 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 elevator (single-level property)

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

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
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Teal Motor
Teal Motor Gisborne
Teal Motor Lodge
Teal Motor Lodge Gisborne
Teal Motor Lodge Motel
Teal Motor Lodge Gisborne
Teal Motor Lodge Motel Gisborne

Frequently asked questions

Does Teal Motor Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Teal Motor Lodge?

As of Nov 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Teal Motor Lodge on Nov 10, 2025 start from P 6,464.54, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Teal Motor Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Teal Motor Lodge?

Self parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Teal Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Teal Motor Lodge?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Teal Motor Lodge located?

Located in Te Hapara, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Eastwoodhill Arboretum and Gisborne Botanic Gardens. Tairawhiti Museum and Gisborne Wine Centre are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Teal Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 67 out of 117 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 36 out of 117 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 117 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 117 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 117 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

mattt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay on my trip to Gisborne and would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had everything we needed for our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, clean and everything that was needed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly helpful staff, clean, tidy premises, great place to stay. The pool looks great to for the summer months!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pool Was awesome
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you very much
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Kimi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed at the Teal before it's got everything we need including a stove clean and comfy would have preferred a friendlier welcome at reception restaurant to motel delivery was great even has an onsite Thai massage service booking our next stay x
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Warwick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large very comfortable unit. Well equipped kitchen and large TV
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious .. great cooking facilities.. 2 TVs .. pool
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay at Teal motor lodge! Staff was friendly and definitely felt like home away from home :) kids loooved the pool, they were in there pretty much everyday 😊 will deffs be back when we come back to Gizzy for a holiday
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked everything while staying there. The host Steward & staff was friendly & helpful through out my stay there. The place was clean & had everything I needed. Despite the horrible weather after Xmas, I could stay inside watching movies with all the different options like sky, Netflix etc. I will anytime stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Himanshu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool is a must with teenagers, and it was lovely. Lovely garden surrounding pool with chairs to relax in.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

4/10 Poor

Michael

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was not very clean & no smoke alarm.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

2/10 Terrible

Sidharath

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hot bed bug bites from the mattress and blanket
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Renata

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, clean and tidy. The pool was awesome for the kids. Would stay again!!

10/10 Excellent

Arapera

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay. Staff were really low key and just left us to it which was awesome. Would def come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing, ticks all the boxes for what we needed, love the Airline memorabilia.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Evan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Liked the spacious room and the design.parking was great also. No complaints.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Ramari

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay thank you , friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

8/10 Good

stu

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

Enjoy Gisborne

Close to town, so a nice easy walk into the main cisty each day
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2021

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyed our stay was lovely and private and very quiet where our room was
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The motel was quiet with spacious rooms. Very well appointed and close to shops
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking right outside the door. Pool and gardens were very nice but the weather was not good so could not use them. Disadvantage was bedroom just had sliding doors to the lounge area , it was not separated by a wall so could hear Tv from bedroom.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked nothing wouldn't go back every again worst place to stay in Gisborne
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2021