By Lake Hood, Taylors Motel offers a relaxing retreat with a playground for the kids and WiFi to stay connected. Unwind in the garden or by the outdoor pool, then take advantage of dry cleaning services and express check-in.
Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Airport transfer
Pool
Air conditioning
Laundry facilities
Free parking
Free WiFi
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Outdoor pool
Breakfast available
Room service
In-room childcare
Business center
Airport shuttle
Terrace
Air conditioning
Garden
Front-desk safe
Laundry service
For families (6)
Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
Playground on site
In-room childcare (surcharge)
2 bedrooms
Kitchen
Private bathroom
The current price is $81
$81
$94 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
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Queen Studio
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
6 reviews
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Highlights
Yard
Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
26 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed
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One Bedroom Apartment
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Yard
Balcony
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Smart TV
58 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
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2 Bedroom Apartment
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
Highlights
Yard
Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
66 sq m
Sleeps 6
1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
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Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
9 reviews
(9 reviews)
Highlights
Yard
Patio
Soundproofed
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Smart TV
30 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Studio
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
7 reviews
(7 reviews)
Highlights
Yard
Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
32 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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Historic Art Gallery and Museum - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Trott's Garden - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
Ashburton Aviation Museum - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
Lake Hood - 18 min drive - 12.3 km
Getting around
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) - 62 min drive
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
Burger King - 3 min drive
McDonald's - 2 min drive
Ashburton Club & Msa - 18 min walk
Tinwald Tavern - 5 min drive
Kfc - 3 min drive
About this property
Taylors Motel
Taylors Motel is a great choice for a stay in Ashburton. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
Languages
English
More about this property
VISIBILITY
At a glance
Hotel size
18 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age: 20
Check-out time is 10 AM
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 property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 20
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free uncovered onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Transfers
Airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM*
Other information
Designated smoking areas
No alcohol served onsite
No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties
LOB_HOTELS
Property amenities
Food and drink
Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–8:30 AM
Barbecue grills
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Playground
Childcare in room (surcharge)
Trampoline
Toys
Children's books
Baby bath
Working away
Business center
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Pool loungers
Facilities
2 buildings/towers
Built in 1974
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
An outdoor pool
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
ROOM
Room amenities
Be entertained
50-inch Smart TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Laundry detergent
Sleep well
2 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Pillowtop mattress
Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
What to enjoy
Yard
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Stay connected
Laptop-friendly workspace
Free WiFi
Phone
Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
Kitchen
Stovetop
Rice cooker
Toaster
Cookware, dishes, and utensils
Highchair
More
Daily housekeeping
Guidebooks/recommendations
Local maps
Restaurant dining guide
MONETIZATION_ON
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 19.5 per person
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of NZD 65.00 per person (one-way)
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2.5 percent
Children & extra beds
In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 25.0 per night
Rollaway beds are available for NZD 30.0 per night
Airport shuttle for children between the ages of 2 and 17 costs NZD 65.00 (one-way)
Policies
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.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards on site.
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Also known as
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HELP_OUTLINE
Frequently asked questions
Does Taylors Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Taylors Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Taylors Motel?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Taylors Motel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Taylors Motel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Taylors Motel?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM at scheduled times. The charge is NZD 65.00 per person one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Taylors Motel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Express check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Taylors Motel and nearby?
Taylors Motel has an outdoor pool and a picnic area, as well as a garden.
Does Taylors Motel have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes an espresso maker, a coffee maker, and a toaster.
Does Taylors Motel have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a yard.
What's the area around Taylors Motel like?
Taylors Motel is a short 5-minute walk from Ashburton Domain and 17 minutes' walk from Historic Art Gallery and Museum.
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Taylors Motel Reviews
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Staff & service
9.6/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.6/10
Eco-friendliness
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 3, 2025
Great place to stay!
Nicola
Nicola, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 15, 2025
Cooking facilities, easy check in, friendly owners, good location, clean neat with extra touches that meant the owners cared re travelers comforts.
Leann
Leann, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 17, 2025
Very friendly staff with modern rooms kept to the highest standards
Gary
Gary, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 15, 2024
Another excellent stay, look forward to next time.
Helen
Helen, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 15, 2024
Great location, quiet room, all things we needed.
Helen
Helen, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 22, 2025
staffs are friendly
Verified traveler
4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 13, 2025
Closet to the town
Carole
Carole, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 2, 2025
Convenient location and clean tidy premises the staff were welcoming and friendly
Lisa
Lisa, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 5, 2024
Welcoming staff, clean and nice room.
Jose
Jose, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 29, 2024
Well kept motel, owners very helpful
Hamish
Hamish, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 28, 2024
Super Motel
Kristin
Kristin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 23, 2025
Quiet, clean & comfy
Quiet, clean and comfortable unit. Blockout curtains so a nice dark room also. Thank you!
Cassandra
Cassandra, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 19, 2025
Clean, spacious. Staff very pleasant. Will definitely come back.
Linda
Linda, 7-night trip
8/10 Very good
Nov 14, 2024
Nice room, good facilitiesand easy parking
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 14, 2025
Our room was quiet and very clean . Would stay again. Thank you
Karen
Karen, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 15, 2024
Friendly staff on checking in, easy to deal with.
Gary
Gary, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 29, 2023
Great stay for our family of five.
Chris
Chris, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 22, 2025
We stayed in a two bedroom little apartment. The linen was fabulous, the beds were great and the apartment had everything we needed. The place was spotless and an absolute pleasure to stay home. Highly recommended.
Margaret
Margaret, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 17, 2025
Amazing hotel, great amenities, welcoming staff. Super clean. By far best bathroom amenities we’ve had out of 9 other hotels/motels we stayed in NZ. LOVED it. Thank you
heather
heather, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 5, 2025
A fabulous motel. The owners have clearly put a lot of time and attention to the details from the cleaniness, room layout and even the gardens. Highly recommended. Ashburton Gem!
Cara
Cara, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 7, 2024
Lovely room, beautiful hair products and even real milk!
Lovely motel
We had a lovely one night stay and we would definitely stay again!
Joanne
Joanne, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 30, 2024
We got there a little late and we thought we couldn't get in but the lady i spoke to was very understanding and helpful. Great stay
John
John, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 2, 2024
staff is really friendly, easy to check in, clean room and new equipment, excellent experience
Wing Kin
Wing Kin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 9, 2023
Great Stay!
Great motel, very friendly and so helpful. Will definitely recommend to all family and friends!
Daryl
Daryl, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 14, 2024
Very modern unit with nice kitchen. Excellent TV and WiFi. Most staff members friendly and helpful. Really enjoyed our stay.