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Our top choices for Mataura Island motels

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Balmoral Lodge Motel

Balmoral Lodge Motel

Balmoral Lodge Motel
4.5 star property
Turnbull Thompson Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (418)
"Great location clean rooms and awesome staff"
Australia
Trudy
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Balmoral Lodge Motel
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Tower Lodge Motel

Tower Lodge Motel

Tower Lodge Motel
4.0 star property
Richmond
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (585)
"Spacious but warm & cozy, well equipped stay in an excellent location within walking distance of both town and Queens Park. Lovely friendly and welcoming hosts."
Australia
Kathryn
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Tower Lodge Motel
Garden
Monarch Motel

Monarch Motel

Monarch Motel
4.0 star property
Hawthorndale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (463)
"Great facilities especially the full length mirror, nice stay all round"
Australia
Peter and Margaret
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Monarch Motel
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen
Shelby Motor Lodge

Shelby Motor Lodge

Shelby Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Turnbull Thompson Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (647)
"Well located motel onTay Street. The motel is clean and comfortable. The bed was good. The kitchenette is well resourced for small meals. The bathroom was set up for people with disabilities, plenty of space with required handrails / shower seating etc. we enjoyed access to the laundry after travelling for some days. Netflix was a bonus. Car parking ample. Overall a neatly presented little apartment. "
Australia
Ann
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Shelby Motor Lodge
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen
ASURE Townsman Motor Lodge

ASURE Townsman Motor Lodge

ASURE Townsman Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Invercargill City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (138)
"Great stay"
Australia
David
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
ASURE Townsman Motor Lodge
Superior Studio
Bella Vista Motel Invercargill

Bella Vista Motel Invercargill

Bella Vista Motel Invercargill
4.0 star property
Turnbull Thompson Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (229)
"Good location, clean, small room but had all we needed."
Australia
Debra
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Bella Vista Motel Invercargill
Ensuite Plus
Central City Camping Park Invercargill

Central City Camping Park Invercargill

Central City Camping Park Invercargill
2.5 star property
Appleby
7.0 out of 10, Good, (43)
"Lovely place"
Australia
George
The price is NZ$83
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Central City Camping Park Invercargill
Property entrance
Hacienda Motel

Hacienda Motel

Hacienda Motel
3.0 star property
Hawthorndale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (159)
"Clean, warm, well equipped room and lovely staff. "
Australia
Vicky
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Hacienda Motel
Family Triple Room
Moana Court Motel

Moana Court Motel

Moana Court Motel
2.0 star property
Hawthorndale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"The room was great, we were made to feel right at home, and got great ideas of local restaurants to check out for dinner. "
United States
Carol
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Moana Court Motel
4 Bedroom Holiday Apartment | Private kitchen
Admiral Court Motel & Apartments

Admiral Court Motel & Apartments

Admiral Court Motel & Apartments
4.0 star property
Turnbull Thompson Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (240)
"Good stay"
Australia
Jaison
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Admiral Court Motel & Apartments
Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
City Court

City Court

City Court
2.0 star property
Richmond
7.8 out of 10, Good, (141)
"Great spot to rest while I'm catching up with whānau. Pet friendly, friendly staff, comfy beds, decent size tv. "
Australia
Mariana
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
City Court
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Top Mataura Island Hotel Reviews

388 on Tay Motel

388 on Tay Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Accommodation was great, the owners were lovely people. I would highly recommend to anyone!"
Tyler 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
388 on Tay Motel

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Mataura Island Motels information

Number of reviews
3,067
Accommodation
13 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$83
Highest Price
NZ$178

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Mataura Island?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Mataura Island, let us help you find a motel or something similar from over 49 accommodation choices in the larger area. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.
What are motels like?
Motels often have free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. Starting in the early 1950s, colourful neon signs were used as beacons for tired families on road trips, and today, examples of these can still be found along historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Mataura Island?
These are some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. Balmoral Lodge Motel is located 32.5 km from the heart of Mataura Island. Enjoy access to the 24-hour fitness centre, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Tower Lodge Motel: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a kitchenette. Central Mataura Island is 20.4 mi (32.8 km) away. City Court: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 20.4 mi (32.8 km) from the heart of Mataura Island. Hacienda Motel: Central Mataura Island is 19 mi (30.5 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Admiral Court Motel & Apartments: 20 mi (32.1 km) from the heart of Mataura Island. Enjoy access to the free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, as well as room amenities such as a microwave.
What things can I to do in Mataura Island?
Parks and outdoorsy places nearby include Seaward Bush Reserve and Awarua Bay. While you're sightseeing in the area, consider visiting Waipapa Point Lighthouse and Lignite Pit Scenic Stop.
What's the seasonal weather like in Mataura Island?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Mataura Island to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Mataura Island is 1113 mm.
What are my options for getting around Mataura Island while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Mataura Island to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Invercargill (IVC), which is located 22.2 mi (35.8 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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