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About the Hotel

201 Main Street Pahiatua, Pahiatua, New Zealand, 4910
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Near Carnival Park Scenic Reserve
Great
8.4
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Brown Trout Motel is situated along the banks of the Mangatainoka River, offering picturesque riverfront views. The motel is close to the Pahiatua town center, making it convenient for exploring local attractions. Guests can easily reach the popular Pahiatua Track and the nearby Tararua Forest Park.

Rooms

The hotel offers 19 well-equipped rooms, providing a variety of accommodation types. Each room includes amenities such as Sky TV and an electric kettle. Some rooms feature kitchenettes, allowing for self-catering options during your stay.

Dining

Brown Trout Motel comprises an on-site restaurant, serving a selection of meals for breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy dining in a relaxed atmosphere accompanied by views of the river. The motel also offers barbecue facilities for outdoor dining experiences.

Business Services

The motel caters to business travelers with available meeting space that can accommodate groups. Free parking and high-speed internet access support business needs effectively. The setting provides a tranquil environment, allowing for focused discussions and work.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Brown Trout Motel offers family-friendly amenities, including spacious rooms suitable for family stays. Children can enjoy outdoor play in the garden area. The motel also provides easy access to nearby family attractions and activities.

Highlights

Location: Mangatainoka River views

Rooms: 19 well-equipped rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant

Business: Meeting space available

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the stunning Manawatu Gorge for scenic walks.
  • Taste the local lamb burgers at the Pahiatua Country Club.
  • Visit the historic Pahiatua Railway Station for a glimpse of history.
  • Explore the unique Pahiatua Domain and its lovely gardens.
  • Check out the local produce at the Pahiatua Farmers' Market on Sundays.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Studio
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room Disability Access
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Studio
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

201 Main Street Pahiatua, Pahiatua, New Zealand, 4910
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201 Main Street Pahiatua, Pahiatua, New Zealand, 4910
Restaurants
The Black Stump Bar & Cafe
3600 ft
106 Main Street
Finest Batch Bakery
3500 ft
133 Main Street
Charlie's Bakery & Cafe
3800 ft
84 Main Street
Explore Pahiatua
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carnival Park Scenic Reserve
17 minutes walking
Scenic beauty with walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds makes this park a fantastic spot for families.
Saint Brigids Church
13 minutes walking
A historic site known for its stunning architecture and peaceful garden, perfect for quiet reflection or photography.
Saint Peter's Anglican Church
18 minutes walking
An impressive heritage building with beautiful stained glass windows, providing insight into local culture and history.
Polish Children's Camp Memorial
25 minutes walking
A poignant memorial reflecting New Zealand's multicultural history, ideal for visitors interested in historical landmarks.
Outdoor Adventures at Carnival Park
17 minutes walking
Ideal for families, the park offers biking and hiking trails amidst lush landscapes and recreational facilities.
Relaxing Yoga Sessions
5 minutes drive
Nearby studios offer yoga classes for all levels, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Local Markets
5 minutes drive
Monthly markets feature local crafts, fresh produce, and artisanal goods, providing insight into the region's unique offerings.
The Black Stump Bar & Cafe
13 minutes walking
Casual dining with a contemporary vibe, offering classic Kiwi dishes and a selection of local wines.
Finest Batch Bakery
13 minutes walking
Freshly baked goods and coffee in a cozy atmosphere, known for its delightful pastries and breakfast options.
Charlie's Bakery & Cafe
14 minutes walking
Charming café with a rustic feel, serving homemade cakes and hearty lunch options; gluten-free options are available.
Local Live Music Venue
5 minutes drive
Vibrant atmosphere with regular live music events featuring local bands, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Community Theater
5 minutes drive
Family-friendly productions and movie screenings create a welcoming environment for all ages.
Pahiatua Tavern
5 minutes drive
A lively bar with a friendly vibe hosting trivia nights and showcasing local talent; great for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Pahiatua3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Palmerston North International Airport (PMR)63 min  ·  25.9 mi
Whanganui Airport (WAG)167 min  ·  68.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Brown Trout Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Brown Trout Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is free parking available at Brown Trout Motel?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What is the distance from Brown Trout Motel to Palmerston North International Airport?
The motel is located 42 km from Palmerston North International Airport.
What room amenities are provided at Brown Trout Motel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, a toaster, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.
What nearby dining options are available from Brown Trout Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Finest Batch Bakery and Charlie's Bakery & Cafe, both located 1 km away.
Does Brown Trout Motel provide internet access?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What additional services does Brown Trout Motel offer?
Brown Trout Motel offers barbecue facilities, laundry services, and 24-hour security.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of Brown Trout Motel?
Carnival Park Scenic Reserve is located 1 km from the motel.
What features are included in the room facilities at Brown Trout Motel?
Each room features a seating area, a carpeted floor, bed linen, and towels.
Is there a golf course available at Brown Trout Motel?
Yes, a golf course is available for guests to enjoy.
What payment methods are accepted at Brown Trout Motel?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Eftpos, and MasterCard.

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