Title: Taihape Motel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Taihape Motel Motel in Taihape with free parking ![Exclusive Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53410000/53405000/53404995/fd218ab4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Classic Studio Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53410000/53405000/53404995/db7e798e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53410000/53405000/53404995/ea1cca3f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Suite | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53410000/53405000/53404995/105195e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53410000/53405000/53404995/de023fb7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Taihape Motel sits in the heart of town, offering visitors a practical base with all the essentials. Guests can stay connected with complimentary in-room WiFi and refuel each morning with continental breakfast before heading out to explore the surrounding area. 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Housekeeping - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 21 - Nov. 22](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=53404995&PinnedHotelID=53404995&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-22&selected=53404995&PinnedHotelID=53404995&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 22 - Nov. 23](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=53404995&PinnedHotelID=53404995&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=53404995&PinnedHotelID=53404995&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 21 - Nov. 23](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=53404995&PinnedHotelID=53404995&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=53404995&PinnedHotelID=53404995&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov. 28 - Nov. 30](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=53404995&PinnedHotelID=53404995&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=53404995&PinnedHotelID=53404995&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ![Family Suite | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53410000/53405000/53404995/105195e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Suite 8.0 Very good 4 reviews ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV 2 bedrooms Hair dryer Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead Living room Daily housekeeping - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 5 - 2 Queen Beds ![Standard Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53410000/53405000/53404995/b8092dd8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Classic Studio Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53410000/53405000/53404995/8529f109.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Studio Suite 8.0 Very good 7 reviews ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Rainfall showerhead 4 bathrooms Private bathroom Hair dryer Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Exclusive Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53410000/53405000/53404995/fd218ab4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Exclusive Twin Room 7.4 Good 8 reviews ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Hair dryer Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Basic Shared Dormitory](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53410000/53405000/53404995/4bc02a33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Shared Dormitory 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Rainfall showerhead Pet friendly Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Free self parking - Continental breakfast (surcharge) Room features All guestrooms at Taihape Motel offer amenities such as free WiFi. More amenities include: - Rainfall showers and free toiletries - Heating and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Studio | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4360000/4359800/4359788/7528d0b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Aspen Court Motel Taihape Taihape - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry 9.4 Exceptional 435 reviews CA $127 CA $146 total includes taxes & fees Dec 3 - Dec 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-03&endDate=2025-12-04&selected=4359788&PinnedHotelID=4359788&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Family Unit 1 | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18660000/18650600/18650554/24f26081.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coachman Motel Taihape - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry - Housekeeping 8.8 Excellent 98 reviews CA $93 CA $108 total includes taxes & fees Nov 22 - Nov 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-22&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=18650554&PinnedHotelID=18650554&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76500000/76498000/76497981/5da03aff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Large group accommodation, Kawhatau Valley Mangaweka Mangaweka - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available - Laundry [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=76497981&PinnedHotelID=76497981&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free secured self parking on site ### Food and drink - Weekday continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 15 to 20 per person ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Designated smoking areas (fines apply) ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Rainfall showerhead - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### More - Heating ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of NZD 20.00 per pet, per day Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 1 child, up to the age of 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 20 per day Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 20.0 per day ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 15.00 to 20.00 per person - Pet fee: NZD 20.00 per pet, per day - Service animals are exempt from fees - Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 per day - Rollaway bed fee: NZD 20 per day 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 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 Long-term renters welcome ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### National rating Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand. ### Property is also known as Taihape Motel Motel Taihape Motel Taihape Taihape Motel Motel Taihape ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Taihape Motel pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of NZD 20.00 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much does it cost to stay at Taihape Motel? > As of Nov 21, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Taihape Motel on Nov 22, 2025 start from CA $53.83, 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Taihape-Hotels-Taihape-Motel.h53404995.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Taihape Motel? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Taihape Motel? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Taihape Motel located? > Situated in Taihape, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Taihape Town Hall and Mt Stewart Reserve. Taihape Gumboot is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Taihape Motel Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 54 8 - Good 47 6 - Okay 33 4 - Poor 6 2 - Terrible 3 ### 8.4/10 Cleanliness ### 8.4/10 Staff & service ### 7.2/10 Amenities ### 7.4/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 7.4/10 Eco-friendliness ### 6/10 Okay #### Susan Nov 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff was friendly and helpful. Motel was orderly and well kept. The room was clean enough and had the amenities needed for our stay. It wasn’t fancy, but would stay there again. ##### Susan Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Richard Nov 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness The staff members were friendly. The room was tidy and clean and met our needs. ##### Richard Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mele May 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful property ##### Mele Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Susan Jul 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort A convenient stop to break our journey. ##### Susan Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Grant Aug 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities If was good ##### Grant Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Peter Sep 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Location and availability was important to me. Comfortable but not salubrious. ##### Peter Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Murray May 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Perfect for what we needed. Very comfortable bed. ##### Murray Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jamie Jun 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great stay after a long drive clean and comfy facilities, will stay again ##### Jamie Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Frances Jul 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Good service ##### Frances Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### D Jun 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Lovely thanking yous beautiful spot lovely kind service thank u 😊 ##### D Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Annette Feb 11, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities we had a nice stay ##### Annette Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### colin Jul 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Nice stay friendly staff, nice stay. ##### colin Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Kata Sep 17, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I enjoyed the nice laid back way the owners just left us to enjoy our visit ##### Kata Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Eileen Feb 5, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Older style but neat and clean, we enjoyed our stay. ##### Eileen Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Graeme Aug 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Shower head very low and very little pressure if this is addressed would be great as walking distance to amenities ##### Graeme Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### John Oct 7, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Not the most modern motel, but clean and good value for an overnight stay. ##### John Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ken May 25, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort It is one of the few hotels or motels with comfortable seating ##### Ken Stayed 1 night in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christine Apr 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great value, perfect for a short stay, good communication, and easy when travelling with a pet. Thanks ##### Christine Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### anna Jul 11, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very clean had a great stay they were very welcoming when we checked in..best restaurant in town was the rustic steak house.make sure you make a booking as it gets very busy ##### anna Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020 ### 6/10 Okay #### Wilma Jul 22, 2025 Clean and tidy but poorly heated ##### Wilma Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Geoff Aug 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service . ##### Geoff Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Julian Dec 24, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Clean, convenient, good facilities. ##### Julian ### 6/10 Okay #### Nick Jul 21, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service It was a average place to stay ##### Nick Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jay Jun 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Apart from a bit of noise our stay was good value for what you pay and excellent staff that made sure we were sorted. ##### Jay Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Graham Mar 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort Adequate for one night ##### Graham Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Motels Brandon](https://www.expedia.ca/Brandon-Motels.d3902-aaMotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Nomads Rest](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Tekapo-Hotels-Nomads-Rest.h27954748.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels with Free Airport Shuttle in Orlando](https://www.expedia.ca/Orlando-Hotels-Hotels-With-Free-Airport-Shuttle.0-0-d178294-tHotelswithFreeAirportShuttle.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Bedford](https://www.expedia.ca/Bedford-Hotels.d10549.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Vancouver](https://www.expedia.ca/Vancouver-Hotels.d178315.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Toronto-Airport.h661795.Hotel-Information) > > [Dreams Los Cabos Suites Golf Resort & Spa - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Cabos-Hotels-Dreams-Los-Cabos-Suites-Golf-Resort-Spa.h117968.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Niagara Falls](https://www.expedia.ca/Niagara-Falls-Hotels.d6023515.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [W Barcelona](https://www.expedia.ca/Barcelona-Hotels-W-Barcelona.h2578680.Hotel-Information) > > [Toronto Marriott Markham](https://www.expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels-Toronto-Marriott-Markham.h19413674.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Goffs (YHZ) to Ottawa (YOW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yhz/yow/halifax-to-ottawa) > > [Flights from Winnipeg (YWG) to Lahore (LHE)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ywg/lhe/winnipeg-to-lahore) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Konavle (DBV)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/dbv/toronto-to-dubrovnik) > > [Air Canada](https://www.expedia.ca/Air-Canada-Flights.cAC.Travel-Guide-Airlines) > > [Flights from Ottawa (YOW) to Las Vegas (LAS)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yow/las/ottawa-to-las-vegas) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Playa del Carmen (PCM)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/pcm/toronto-to-playa-del-carmen) > > [Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Nassau (NAS)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/dtw/nas/detroit-to-nassau) > > [Flights from Delhi (DEL) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/del/yvr/delhi-to-vancouver) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Banff (YBA)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/yba/toronto-to-banff) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Miami (MIA)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/mia/toronto-to-miami) > > [Flights from Seattle (SEA) to Palm Springs (PSP)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/sea/psp/seattle-to-palm-springs) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Rome (FCO)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyz/fco/toronto-to-rome) ### Cruise > [Cruises from Vancouver](https://www.expedia.ca/Cruises-from-Vancouver.d178315.Cruise-Departure-Port) ### Packages > [Dubai Mall](https://www.expedia.ca/Dubai-Mall-Downtown-Dubai.d6123356.Vacation-Attraction) > > [Prudential Center](https://www.expedia.ca/Prudential-Center-Newark-Central-Business-District.d6079929.Vacation-Attraction) > > [all inclusive vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/theme-vacations/all-inclusive-vacations) > > [Mambo Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Mambo-Beach-Willemstad.d6249173.Vacation-Attraction) ### Vacation Rentals > [New Glasgow Vacation Rentals](https://www.expedia.ca/New-Glasgow-Vacation-Rentals.d6058267.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)