Matamata
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Tower Road Motel
108 Tower Road Matamata
The price is P4,906 per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
P4,906
P5,642 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Matamata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Founders ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (607 reviews)
"the staff were amazing! there were lots of blankets and other small things around the room that made it a lovely stay"
Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

O'Reilly's Motel
187 Firth St Matamata Waikato
The price is P4,327 per night from Jul 25 to Jul 26
P4,327
P4,976 total
Jul 25 - Jul 26
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Matamata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hobbiton Movie Set and Wairere Falls are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (47 reviews)
"I REALLY wanted to love this place when I booked it, but sadly it has seen better days, like maybe 20 to 30 years ago. The room was clean, but there was mold in the shower. The woman who checked us in was very friendly and walked me to the room to explain the locks. After that, it was down hill. ..."
Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026

Horse and Jockey Inn
85 Arawa St Matamata Waikato
The price is P3,691 per night from Jul 7 to Jul 8
P3,691
P4,943 total
Jul 7 - Jul 8
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Matamata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
6.4/10 (266 reviews)
"For the price,I was surprised at the room.offered: old,tired small. Grateful it was close to our bus stop as we were not driving. No glasses in room. Pub downstairs great food and service. Would not recommend this accommodation if stairs are a problem- long flight up."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

18th Avenue Thermal Motel
50 Eighteenth Avenue Tauranga
Stay at this aparthotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Mount Maunganui and Tenpin Tauranga are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (279 reviews)
"The room was clean and spacious, however very dated and needed upgrading."
Reviewed on Jun 13, 2026

Kauri Lodge Karapiro
957 / 4 Taotaoroa Road Karapiro Waikato
Stay at this aparthotel in Karapiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Hobbiton Movie Set and The Red Barn are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (128 reviews)
"Our hostess Shona greeted us upon our arrival and showed us where everything was located. The two bedroom apartment was immaculate and had all we needed for a delightful stay. As we were going to the Hobbiton movie set, the location was perfect since it was just a 15 minute car ride away."
Reviewed on Jun 18, 2026

Valmai House & Motel
197 Victoria Street Cambridge Waikato
Stay at this aparthotel in Cambridge. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Te Koutu Lake and Cambridge Raceway are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (4 reviews)
"Lovely old Mansion. We stayed in the Motel units which were comfotable but a little small."
Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit

Hobbiton Movie Set
Enjoy a trip to Hobbiton Movie Set, a well-known attraction in Matamata. Discover the area's hot springs and coffeehouses.
Founders Park
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Founders Park during your travels in Matamata. Discover the area's hot springs and coffeehouses.
Wairere Falls
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Wairere Falls during your travels in Matamata. Discover the area's hot springs and coffeehouses.
Things to do

Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
P9,926
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Small-Group Hobbiton Tour from Auckland with Party Marquee Lunch
P14,777
per adult
98% of travellers recommend

Hobbiton Movie Set & Rotorua including Te Puia Tour
P18,165
per adult
94% of travellers recommend

Hobbiton Day Tour from Rotorua with lunch at Hobbiton
P9,926
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Hobbiton Movie set & Waitomo Caves Small Group Tour From Auckland
P12,975
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Twilight Glowworm Kayak Tour – Lake Karapiro
P5,370
per adult
