Auto Lodge Motor Inn

3.0 star property

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Front of property
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Interior entrance
Bar (on property)
Indoor pool, a heated pool

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
$85
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22

Explore the area

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393 Devon Street East, New Plymouth, 4312
  • Place, East End Reserve
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Fitzroy Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Pukekura Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, New Plymouth (NPL)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Kitchen Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Standard Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(43 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (family unit)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • 688 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Executive Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About this property

Auto Lodge Motor Inn

3-star motel in Strandon
An indoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include conference space, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities.
Auto Lodge Motor Inn offers 87 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. This New Plymouth motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an indoor pool.
The motel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. Event facilities measuring 861 square feet (80 square meters) include conference space. This business-friendly motel also offers an indoor pool, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and laundry facilities. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Auto Lodge Motor Inn is a smoke-free property.

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
Auto Lodge Motor Inn has a restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; NZD 10 to 28 for adults and NZD 10 to 22 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Juliana's Restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Heated pool
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 861 square feet of conference space

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
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
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of NZD 25.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 40.00 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 15.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 10 to 28 for adults, and NZD 10 to 22 for children
  • Pet fee: NZD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 15.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 40.00 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 9:30 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Autolodge Motor
Autolodge Motor Inn New Plymouth
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Auto Lodge Motor Inn New Plymouth
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Auto Motor New Plymouth
Auto Lodge Motor Inn Motel
Auto Lodge Motor Inn New Plymouth
Auto Lodge Motor Inn Motel New Plymouth

Auto Lodge Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 337 out of 773 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 321 out of 773 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 84 out of 773 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 773 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 773 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kosta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An easy option when in New Plymouth on business. Great restaurant, free parking and very friendly staff!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room and staff were great. A couple of inconsiderate people were very loud and partied through the night in there room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

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

Room was missing a TV control guide for cannels

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Russell

Business traveler
Good value for money. Slightly dated facility but great location and restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bobbi-Jo

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As shown and as expected
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gurpreet

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean tidy and convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryce

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and nice upgrade
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodation ,restaurant meal was lovely and front if house staff very friendly and professional
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Getting a bit tired as the carpet was quite stained, the TV needs updating as didn’t have a full screen
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The parking was great plenty of it quiet rooms which are warm with comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was clean warm and a good location excellent facility's good water pressure generally happy with my stay and will stay there again
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Te Amoroa

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was really impressed with my stay at the Auto Lodge New Plymouth. The room was spotless and comfortable, the food was delicious and the customer service was excellent. I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Annette

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

STEPHEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the beach, and places I needed to be.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Michael, Auckland

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This has been my go to when I am in New Plymouth for travel. It has what I need. It isn't high end, but if you need a great place to stay for a night or two it is comfy, the staff are nice and it is convenient to get to and from when going around town.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
will stay again, great value for money
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place to rest your head after a hard day's work. Closer to town than think , closer to the coastal walkway than your realise , great location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Hugh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good rooms, bathrooms dated, but good value all the same
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Amanda

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The rooms are spacious, bathroom dated but large vanity and great shower over bath. Comfortable beds, great pillow options. Wee fridge, nice coffee and tea options.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025