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Auto Lodge Motor Inn

3.0 star property
After exploring the Coastal Walkway, travelers can relax in the welcoming atmosphere, enjoy tasty meals at Juliana's Restaurant, and refresh in the indoor pool.

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Located near Pukekura Park, Auto Lodge Motor Inn provides dry cleaning/laundry services alongside Juliana's Restaurant serving meals throughout the day. Guests appreciate the helpful staff while enjoying WiFi, newspapers, and evening billiards games by the indoor pool.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
The current price is NT$2,352
NT$2,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20

Room options

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Kitchen Studio | Private kitchen | Fridge

Kitchen Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Studio | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Standard Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(47 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (family unit) | Private kitchen | Fridge

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (family unit)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
TV
Renovated in 2014
Portable fan
  • 688 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Executive Studio | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Executive Studio

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Portable fan
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located near the beach, Auto Lodge Motor Inn is in Strandon, a neighborhood in New Plymouth. New Plymouth Observatory is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Coastal Walkway and Pukekura Park. Puke Ariki and Saint Mary's Church are two other places to visit that come recommended.
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393 Devon Street East, New Plymouth, 4312

What's nearby

  • East End Reserve - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Fitzroy Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Centre City Shopping Centre - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Pukekura Park - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Bowl of Brooklands - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • New Plymouth (NPL) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sun World Chinese Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Federal Store - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Auto Lodge Motor Inn

Motel near Pukekura Park
Located close to Coastal Walkway and Puke Ariki, Auto Lodge Motor Inn provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and conference space. The on-site restaurant, Juliana's Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and kids' meals. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and a banquet hall
  • 2 meeting rooms, a billiards/pool table, and free newspapers
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 87 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 32-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and cribs/infant beds

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

Frequently asked questions

Does Auto Lodge Motor Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. Pool access is from 7:30 AM–9:30 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Auto Lodge Motor Inn?

As of 2026/1/15, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Auto Lodge Motor Inn on 2026/1/19 start from NT$2,352, 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 for more accurate prices.

Is Auto Lodge Motor Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of NZD 25.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Auto Lodge Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Auto Lodge Motor Inn?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Auto Lodge Motor Inn located?

Located in Strandon, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Coastal Walkway, Pukekura Park, and Puke Ariki. Saint Mary's Church and New Plymouth Observatory are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Auto Lodge Motor Inn Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.6

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 344 out of 787 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 326 out of 787 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 86 out of 787 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 787 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 787 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nigal

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfy rooms and super comfy beds. Staff were great and were super helpful. Would recommend to all and will definitely be returning
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Avneet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The hotel is in a good location with their own easy parking, bed was very comfortable. Only down side was the couch was dirty.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
parking was easy, Food was great but not included in the room booking
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Handy to beach & town. Staff very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

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

Connie

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

Craig

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

8/10 Good

Russell

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

10/10 Excellent

Shivraj

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

Enjoyable stay

Enjoyed our stay and had fun in pool & spa (nice amenities).
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Te Amoroa

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

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
large room was great nice friendly helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Roger

Liked: Staff & service
Good value for the money, comfortable room, aircon actually worked (it was hot weather) good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacoba

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff. Also dog friendly, which was great for us.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

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

Amanda

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

8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Close to beach with a refreshing pool..superb value
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
handy location, great price with friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay with friendly and helpful staff. Super fast check in, and great value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very nice room and great food.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Briana

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Lovely spacious room, nice pool, helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kaye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was so nice and clean, we had two rooms which worked so well with the 3 kids we had with us. Pool was great for the kids. Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Always stay here handy, price well. Price reflects the few annoying things not fair to mention. Im born and bread new plymouth lad i would recommend for all the things you need. Balcony, great smat tv. Heat pump, the ocean , walkways, awesome food experiences a stroll away. Bath. Pet friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff and comfy bed
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024