210 Chapel Street,
Masterton,
New Zealand,
5810,
Wellington
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Near Henley Lake
Great
8.5
/10
4.5
/5
Location
Discovery Motor Lodge is located an hour's drive from Wellington, New Zealand's capital city. Set between the Tararua Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, it offers a retreat from urban life. The surrounding Wairarapa region is recognized for its historical sites, wild coastlines, and award-winning wines.
Rooms
The hotel features 17 designer decorated self-contained ground-floor units, serviced daily. Guests can select from studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom suites, each equipped with full kitchens and spacious living areas. Units with wheelchair access and spa baths are available upon request.
Amenities
An on-site swimming pool provides a relaxing area for guests to unwind. The property also has a guest laundry, dry-cleaning services, and ample off-street parking. A chargeback facility is available with select local restaurants, enhancing dining convenience.
Business Facilities
The hotel offers a spacious conference room overlooking the outdoor swimming pool area. It can accommodate small to mid-sized conferences, with a capacity of up to 50 guests for presentations. The convenient location and facilities make it suitable for business gatherings.
Family-Friendly Options
Discovery Motor Lodge provides family accommodations with 2-bedroom suites that can host up to five guests. Highchairs and cots are available upon request for families traveling with infants. The nearby attractions in the Wairarapa region ensure activities for all ages.
Highlights
Location: Wairarapa region, an hour from Wellington
Rooms: 17 designer decorated self-contained ground-floor units
Amenities: On-site swimming pool and chargeback facility
Business: Spacious conference room with capacity of up to 50 guests
Must-do experiences
Visit the Aratoi Museum for a taste of local art and history.
Try the artisan cheeses at the Masterton Farmers' Market on Sundays.
Take a stroll at Queen Elizabeth Park, perfect for picnics and views.
Explore the unique collections at the Wairarapa Railway Museum.
Savor the gourmet pies at the iconic Pounamu Café downtown.
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Select your room type
Discovery Motor Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment Spa Bath
2 persons
595 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Discovery Motor Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Discovery Motor Lodge Location
210 Chapel Street,
Masterton,
New Zealand,
5810,
Wellington
Map view
210 Chapel Street,
Masterton,
New Zealand,
5810,
Wellington
City landmarks
Park
Queen Elizabeth Park Boats
1.6
mi
Landmark
Henley Lake
4600 ft
Landmark
The Woolshed Museum
4600 ft
Museum
Aratoi Wairarapa Museum of Art and History
1.2
mi
Landmark
Wairarapa Bush Rugby
2200 ft
Landmark
Reformed Church of Masterton
2300 ft
Landmark
Anglican Church of the Epiphany
2400 ft
Landmark
The Lighthouse Church
2400 ft
Landmark
The Vintage Aviator Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Masterton Baptist Church
3200 ft
Landmark
CrossWay Church
3400 ft
Landmark
Saint James Union Church
3500 ft
Garden
Churchill Rose Garden
2400 ft
Landmark
Te Hepara Pai Maori Anglican Pastorate
4000 ft
Landmark
Museum of Early Childhood
4000 ft
Landmark
Koinonia Christian Fellowship
4300 ft
Landmark
Rocky Lookout
4500 ft
Landmark
Foundation Stone
4400 ft
Landmark
Masterton Samoan Assembly of God
4600 ft
Landmark
Masterton Community Church
5000 ft
Landmark
Saint Matthew's Anglican Church
5100 ft
Landmark
Masterton Seventh Day Adventist Church
5200 ft
Landmark
Russian Jack
5200 ft
Landmark
The Salvation Army
5200 ft
Landmark
Henley Lake Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Golden Shears
1.1
mi
Landmark
Hydroslide
1.2
mi
Landmark
Soulway Church
1.3
mi
Nearby
The Tribe Church
1600 ft
Saint Patricks Catholic Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
Tripoli
800 ft
452 Queen Street
Tripoli Bistro
800 ft
452 Queen St
Curry Twist
700 ft
437 Queen Street
Koi Spice Craft and Whisky
800 ft
439 Queen St
The Screening Room
600 ft
435 Queen St
Koi Masterton
800 ft
439 Queen St
Village Bakery & Cafe
800 ft
443 Queen Street
Entice too
4000 ft
State Highway 2 Between Masterton and the Hawkes Bay
Explore Masterton
Local Experiences Near Discovery Motor Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Henley Lake
17 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring walking trails and birdwatching opportunities. Ideal for family picnics and outdoor activities.
The Woolshed Museum
17 minutes' walk
Local history museum showcasing Wairarapa's agricultural heritage. Features unique exhibits and guided tours.
Aratoi Wairarapa Museum of Art and History
25 minutes' walk
Art and history museum featuring regional art, exhibitions, and educational events. A cultural highlight for visitors.
Queen Elizabeth Park Boats
30 minutes' walk
Scenic park with boating options on the lake. Great for water activities and scenic strolls along the water's edge.
Biking at Henley Lake
17 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for exploring the scenic lake trails. Perfect for relaxing rides or active outings.
Visit the Woolshed Museum
17 minutes' walk
Interactive museum with exhibits on local farming history. Fun for families and informative for solo travelers.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer outdoor yoga sessions. Perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature.
Fishing at Queen Elizabeth Park
30 minutes' walk
Fishing options available at the park lake. Thrill-seekers can enjoy a relaxing day by the water.
Tripoli
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving delicious Middle Eastern dishes. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and vegetarian-friendly options.
Curry Twist
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a range of spices. Cozy ambiance is perfect for families or romantic dinners.
Koi Spice Craft and Whisky
3 minutes' walk
Unique restaurant combining Asian flavors with an extensive whisky selection. Reservations recommended for peak times.
The Screening Room
2 minutes' walk
Charming café and cinema offering light meals and drinks. Great for all-ages entertainment with a cozy vibe.
The Screening Room
2 minutes' walk
Cinema with a retro feel, showing independent films and hosting events like trivia nights. Great for casual outings.
Live Music at The Shed
10 minutes' walk
Local venue featuring live performances across genres. Family-friendly atmosphere with a welcoming vibe.
Masterton Town Centre
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with shops, cafés, and street performances. Ideal for shopping, dining out, and experiencing local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Masterton14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Palmerston North International (PMR)147 min
·
60.8
mi
Wellington (WLG)157 min
·
64.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Discovery Motor Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 132 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 392 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Discovery Motor Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Discovery Motor Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Discovery Motor Lodge from Palmerston North International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Palmerston North International Airport.
Is parking available at Discovery Motor Lodge?
The hotel offers free on-site parking without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Discovery Motor Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, a kitchenette with a microwave and refrigerator, Sky TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Discovery Motor Lodge offer Wi-Fi access?
Guests receive 1GB of free Wi-Fi per stay.
What recreational facilities does Discovery Motor Lodge have?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and barbecue facilities for guests.
What dining options are available near Discovery Motor Lodge?
Nearby dining options include The Village Grinder, Tripoli, Tripoli Bistro, Curry Twist, and Koi Masterton, all located within 0.5 km.
Which attractions are close to Discovery Motor Lodge?
The hotel is an 8-minute walk from Cameron and Soldiers Memorial Park and a 9-minute drive from Lansdowne Golf Course.
Does Discovery Motor Lodge have units with wheelchair access?
Units with wheelchair access are available upon request.