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About the Hotel

29 Purcell Street, Foxton, New Zealand, 4814
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Close to the Oranjehof, Dutch Connection Centre
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Motel Overview

Celtic Motel offers accommodations with 50+ SKY channels and is strategically located only 1.5 km from Foxton town center. Guests can explore the nearby Foxton Beach and the internationally recognized Manawatu River estuary, just a 10-minute drive away. The hotel serves as a convenient stopover for those catching the Interisland ferry, located 30 minutes from Palmerston North.

Room Amenities

The motel provides various room options equipped with quality Sleepyhead beds to ensure restful nights. Superior Studio units come with a 65' Samsung UHD Smart TV, while Premium units offer a 55' version, and Classic units include a 50' model. Complimentary plunger coffee, biscuits, and chocolates add a special touch to the guest experience.

Local Attractions

Celtic Motel is situated close to several attractions including the 'De Molen' Dutch Windmill, a 17th-century working windmill that also serves as an information center. Guests can visit the Whare Manaaki Maori Workshop, showcasing traditional and contemporary Maori art. The historic Horse-Drawn Tram offers scenic rides through Foxton's streets, providing an engaging way to explore the area.

Outdoor Activities

Foxton provides endless outdoor experiences, including cycleways and tramping tracks in the Tararua Forest Park. Guests can enjoy activities such as kite surfing, fishing, and swimming at Foxton Beach, which is about 8 km away. The Foxton Beach Pump Track features circuits for all ages and abilities, ensuring fun for every family member.

Electric Vehicle Charging

The motel supports sustainability with a dedicated electric vehicle charging station featuring two charging areas for both Japanese and European cars. Each station is equipped with two cords to accommodate different vehicle types. This facility allows guests the convenience of recharging their vehicles during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 1.5km from Foxton town center

Rooms: Superior Studio units with Samsung UHD Smart TV

Charging: Electric vehicle charging station

Attraction: 'De Molen' Dutch Windmill

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Foxton Beach for stunning views and a relaxing stroll.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at the Foxton Fish & Chips shop.
  • Explore the charming shops at the Foxton Market on Sunday mornings.
  • Check out the unique Foxton Windmill for a historical insight.
  • Don't miss the local art at the Foxton Arts & Crafts Centre.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Unit
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premium Unit
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Studio
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

29 Purcell Street, Foxton, New Zealand, 4814
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29 Purcell Street, Foxton, New Zealand, 4814
Nearby
Saint Marys Parish
370 m
Restaurants
The Dutch Oven Cafe
990 m
96 Main Street
Explore Foxton
Explore Foxton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Foxton Windmill
Foxton Windmill
17 minutes' walk
A historic windmill offering insights into local heritage and stunning views. Guided tours reveal its unique construction.
Off The Loop Wakeboard Cable Park
10 minutes' walk
A thrilling wakeboard park, perfect for water sports enthusiasts. Rentals available for equipment.
Oranjehof, Dutch Connection Centre
Oranjehof, Dutch Connection Centre
18 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing Dutch heritage in New Zealand. Engaging exhibits and events throughout the year.
Wakeboarding
10 minutes' walk
Wakeboarding at Off The Loop is exhilarating for thrill-seekers. Rentals and sessions available for all levels.
Nature Walks
17 minutes' walk
Scenic walks around the Foxton area offer relaxation and nature appreciation. Trails are well-marked and accessible.
The Dutch Oven Cafe
The Dutch Oven Cafe
15 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for hearty meals and Dutch specialties. Perfect for casual dining with a variety of vegetarian options.
Foxton Little Theatre
20 minutes' walk
A charming venue showcasing local theater productions. Family-friendly shows and community events are often scheduled.
Getting around
City Centre
Foxton2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Palmerston North International Airport (PMR)65 min  ·  43.1 km
Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)96 min  ·  63.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Celtic Motel
What is the distance from Celtic Motel to Palmerston North International Airport?
Celtic Motel is 45 km from Palmerston North International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Celtic Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Celtic Motel?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Celtic Motel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with over 50 satellite channels, a seating area, and a coffee/tea maker.
What dining options are available nearby Celtic Motel?
Guests can find Sweet Dreams Café, New World Foxton, and a variety of other restaurants within 2 km.
What outdoor activities are recommended near Celtic Motel?
Popular outdoor experiences include walking, cycling, and exploring tramping tracks in the Tararua Forest Park.
Is there an electric vehicle charging station at Celtic Motel?
Celtic Motel has electric vehicle charging stations available on-site.
How far is Celtic Motel from Foxton Beach?
Celtic Motel is a 10-minute drive from Foxton Beach.
Is there an airport shuttle service provided by Celtic Motel?
Celtic Motel offers a free airport shuttle service.

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