See all properties

Celtic Motel

3.0 star property
Motel in Foxton with free parking

Photo gallery for Celtic Motel

Enjoy cooking in this kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and ample counter space.
Relax in this cozy living space with a flat-screen TV, dining table, and comfortable sofa.
Welcome to the entrance of our charming building, featuring a cozy porch with a bench and potted plants.
Discover Foxton's Quietest Celtic Motel, nestled in a serene garden surrounded by open fields and trees.
Compact kitchenette with microwave, refrigerator, and dining table for two.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 3 of 3 rooms

View all photos for Classic Unit

Classic Unit

Classic Unit

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
LED TV
Fan
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Premium Unit

Premium Unit

Premium Unit

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
LED TV
Fan
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Superior Spacious Studio

Superior Spacious Studio

Superior Spacious Studio

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
LED TV
Fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Mod logo
Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures!
Sign inSign up, it's free

About the area

Map
29 Purcell St, Foxton, Manawatu-Wanganui, 4814

What's nearby

  • Foxton Windmill - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • De Molen, Windmill - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Holben - Te Wharangi Reserve - 10 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Waiterere Private Reserve - 19 min drive - 21.4 km
  • The Square - 36 min drive - 47.7 km

Getting around

  • Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mr Grumpy's Takeaways - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Little White Rabbit - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Ocean Beach Eatery - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Milky Whey Cafe - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Simply Balmy Cafe & Winebar - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Celtic Motel

Property highlights
Celtic Motel provides a garden and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), luggage storage and outdoor furniture
  • Barbecues
Room features
All guest rooms at Celtic Motel include comforts, such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and dining tables.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and fans
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • Recycling, kitchenettes and mini fridges

Languages

English

Similar properties

Simple, single-story buildings with flat roofs and small entrance doors line the grassy grounds.

Castletown Motel

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 79 reviews
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Castletown Motel

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

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 (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 1999
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
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 (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 100 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: NZD 100 (one-way), (up to 12 years old)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Celtic Motel Foxton
Celtic Foxton
Celtic Motel Motel
Celtic Motel Foxton
Celtic Motel Motel Foxton

Frequently asked questions

Is Celtic Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Celtic Motel?

As of 12 Jul 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Celtic Motel on 3 Aug 2025 start from NZ$185.00, including 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.

How much is parking at Celtic Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Celtic Motel?

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

What time is check-out at Celtic Motel?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Does Celtic Motel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 7:00 AM-9:00 PM on request. A fee of NZD 100 per vehicle applies.

Where is Celtic Motel located?

Situated in Foxton, this motel is within 1 mile (2 km) of De Molen, Windmill and Foxton Windmill. Holben - Te Wharangi Reserve and Esplanade Reserve are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Celtic Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 30 out of 39 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 39 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 39 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 39 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 39 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owner is great to deal with, will definatly stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owner is very nice!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

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

Awsome stay

Was an amazing stay will stay here again definitely can’t fault it at all
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

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

Definitely will stay again

Was amazing stay as always
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

ZhiHong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
paul was nice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

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

Excellent stay as always

As always a beautiful stay thank u again see you next time
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Moana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern motel room, pristine condition and immaculate.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Sparkling very clean very tidy Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed here many times with our father, to visit cousins who live locally. The Celtic is our go-to, sadly this time our Dad couldn't come with us. Next time!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Miranda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly host. Immaculate clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous stay and lovely accommodation. Would highly recommend. Thank you Paul for turning on our heater for when we got home late!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Trudy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julianne

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

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

10/10 Excellent

Cherie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet comfortable motel, the owner was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Earle

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

8/10 Good

Marites

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Alfred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, cleanliness superb, nice and quiet, will stay there anytime
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

LISBETH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay, away from the main road well appointed and very friendly owners
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

8/10 Good

Diane, South Waikato

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and welcoming and quiet. Very clean and provides everything one needs.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
friendly staff and quiet location eagerly awaiting our new found nephew.wasnt to be cheers Paul
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020