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About the Hotel

61 Carrington Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand
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Close to the Port Taranaki Walkway
Very good
7.6
7.5
/10
3.5
/5

Amenities

Carrington Motel provides convenient off-street parking for all guests, making it easy to access the surrounding attractions. A guest laundry service is available, allowing visitors to refresh their clothing during their stay. The outdoor BBQ area features furniture for guests to enjoy dining al fresco.

Rooms

Single Studios consist of a studio room unit equipped with a double and single bed, accommodating up to one person. Double or Twin Studios come with a queen-size and single bed, providing space for up to two guests. Family Units offer ample space for families, sleeping up to five guests with a combination of double and single beds in separate areas.

Location

The motel is centrally located, within 500 meters from the city center and close to Pukekura Park. Guests can easily access Brooklands and lush gardens in the vicinity for leisure activities. The surrounding area also offers outdoor adventures, including mountain biking and surfing opportunities.

Family-Friendly Options

Family Units are designed to accommodate larger groups, ensuring comfort for children and adults alike. The motel's close proximity to parks and recreational areas provides an excellent environment for families to explore. Guests can enjoy tailored breakfast options at affordable prices for every family member.

Dining

Carrington Motel offers various breakfast options, including a light breakfast starting at $5.00. The motel also provides quick access to nearby dining facilities, allowing guests to explore local cuisine. Guests can enjoy continental and cooked breakfast options, enhancing their stay.

Highlights

Location: New Plymouth city centre, 500 metres from town facilities .

Rooms: Family Unit - Sleeps up to 5 .

Dine: Light Breakfast $5.00, Continental Breakfast $9.50 .

Outdoor: BBQ service and grass area with outdoor furniture .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Coastal Walkway for stunning sea views and fresh air.
  • Visit the Puke Ariki museum for insights into Taranaki's history.
  • Savor a coffee and pastry at the iconic pavillion at Pukekura Park.
  • Spend a Saturday at the New Plymouth Farmers Market for local flavors.
  • Discover the unique art at the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery nearby.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Apartment
6 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio
3 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Carrington Motel Location

61 Carrington Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand
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61 Carrington Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand
Nearby
Bridge
800 ft
New Plymouth Model Engineers
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Explore New Plymouth
Local Highlights Near Carrington Motel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pukekura Park
10 minutes' walk
A stunning botanical garden featuring lakes, walking trails, and vibrant flower displays, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Home to contemporary art and the Len Lye Centre, this gallery offers unique exhibitions and free admission on specific days.
Brooklands Zoo
14 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo offering close encounters with various animals, plus educational programs and a lovely park setting.
New Plymouth Coastal Walkway
35 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal path perfect for walking or biking, showcasing stunning ocean views, sculptures, and picnic spots.
Paddleboarding at Ngamotu Beach
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy paddleboarding at Ngamotu Beach, a top spot for water sports. Rentals are available nearby for a fun day on the water.
Yoga at Kawaroa Park
25 minutes' walk
Join a relaxing yoga class at Kawaroa Park, surrounded by nature. Classes cater to all levels and are typically held in the mornings.
Thai House Express
13 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for authentic Thai dishes. Try their Pad Thai or Green Curry, with vegetarian options available.
Momo Sushi
14 minutes' walk
Sushi bar offering a range of fresh sushi rolls and sashimi. Great for a casual meal with takeout options.
TSB Stadium
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting sports events and concerts. Check their schedule for exciting shows and local games.
Real Tart Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A unique art gallery featuring local artists. Regular exhibitions make it an ideal choice for art enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
New Plymouth12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
New Plymouth Airport (NPL)19 min  ·  7.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 9.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Onsite parking
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Small bathroom
Rough condition
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 438 reviews
7.6/10
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