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About the Hotel

479 Gladstone Road, Gisborne, New Zealand
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Close to Gisborne Botanical Gardens
Great
8.4
9.1
/10
4.0
4.4
/5

Accommodation Variety

Teal Motor Lodge offers 22 spacious self-contained studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, catering to various traveler needs. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen and Smart TV with Sky Digital and free Netflix for entertainment. Ground floor units provide easy access and parking options right outside the door.

Wellness Options

The motel's on-site TEAL Authentic Thai Massage offers treatments specifically designed for relaxation and pain relief. Guests can unwind with soothing massage options that are conveniently available without leaving the property. This service enhances the overall guest experience, providing a retreat of tranquility.

Ideal Location

Teal Motor Lodge is strategically located within minutes of Gisborne city center and nearby beaches. This central positioning enables easy exploration of Gisborne's renowned attractions, such as the wine trail. The surrounding established gardens add a serene environment for relaxation.

Amenities for Families

The motel is equipped for families with one and two-bedroom apartments, accommodating various family sizes comfortably. Guests can enjoy a saltwater swimming pool and a BBQ area for outdoor family activities. This setup creates a welcoming atmosphere for family bonding and leisure time.

Business and Corporate Stay

Teal Motor Lodge provides a conducive environment for business travelers with spacious living areas and smart technology in rooms. The lodge's location near Gisborne business centers offers convenience for corporate needs. Ample parking space and wide driveways ease accessibility for guests traveling for work.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Gisborne city centre and beaches

Rooms: 22 spacious self-contained studios and apartments

Wellness: TEAL Authentic Thai Massage on-site

Dining: Fully equipped kitchens in each apartment

Family-Friendly: Saltwater swimming pool and BBQ area

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Tairawhiti Museum to discover local history and culture.
  • Stroll through the Gisborne Farmers' Market on Sundays for fresh produce.
  • Try the famed seafood chowder at the Marina Restaurant downtown.
  • Catch a stunning sunrise at Kaiti Hill-bring your camera!
  • Explore the hidden gem of Makorori Beach for a tranquil escape.
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Teal Motor Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Room spa
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Studio Kitchen
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Teal Motor Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Teal Motor Lodge Location

479 Gladstone Road, Gisborne, New Zealand
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479 Gladstone Road, Gisborne, New Zealand
Nearby
Poverty Rugby
1400 ft
Church of Christ Chapel
1600 ft
Presbyterian Church
1900 ft
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bollywood Star Indian Tandoori Restaurant
2900 ft
355 Gladstone Road Opposite to Countdown
Explore Gisborne
Explore Gisborne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gisborne Botanical Gardens
15 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens with native flora, walking paths, and serene picnic spots. A peaceful retreat for nature lovers.
Te Pihopatanga O Te Tairawhiti
17 minutes walking
An architectural landmark reflecting Māori culture. The site often hosts community events and guided tours.
Tairawhiti Museum
Tairawhiti Museum
25 minutes walking
A local heritage museum showcasing Gisborne's history and culture with engaging exhibits and artifacts.
Captain Cook Statue
25 minutes walking
Historic statue commemorating Captain Cook's visit. A picturesque spot ideal for photos and learning local history.
Waikanae Beach
19 minutes walking
A sandy beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, with nearby surf schools offering rentals and lessons.
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
7 minutes walking
New Zealand's premier arboretum featuring diverse tree species, ideal for leisurely walks and picturesque views.
Te Kuri Farm Walkway
10 minutes driving
Scenic walking trail providing stunning views and picnic spots. Notable for nature photography and wildlife sightings.
Bollywood Star Indian Tandoori Restaurant
Bollywood Star Indian Tandoori Restaurant
11 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine with a variety of vegetarian options. Known for its flavorful tandoori dishes and warm atmosphere.
Gisborne War Memorial Theatre Café
15 minutes walking
Casual dining spot with a cozy vibe serving local dishes, great for a quick meal before a show or en route to museums.
Gisborne War Memorial Theatre
Gisborne War Memorial Theatre
15 minutes walking
Historic venue hosting live performances, including comedy shows and concerts, appealing to a variety of tastes.
Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art
10 minutes walking
An art school featuring local exhibitions and events. A great space for art lovers looking to experience contemporary creations.
Getting around
City Centre
Gisborne9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Gisborne (GIS)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Teal Motor Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 41 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 89 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Teal Motor Lodge
What is the distance from Teal Motor Lodge to Gisborne city centre?
The hotel is located 1 km from Gisborne city centre.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Teal Motor Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Teal Motor Lodge from Gisborne Airport?
The hotel is 4 km from Gisborne Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
Is parking available at Teal Motor Lodge?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What facilities are available at Teal Motor Lodge for relaxation?
The hotel features a salt-water swimming pool surrounded by a garden.
Which room amenities are available at Teal Motor Lodge?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a small kitchen, a flat-screen TV, and a DVD player.
Are there dining options available at Teal Motor Lodge?
Local wine and platters are available for tasting on-site.
Does Teal Motor Lodge offer any family-friendly services?
Babysitting services are available by arrangement.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at Teal Motor Lodge?
Guests can enjoy facilities such as a children's playground and nearby golf courses.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Teal Motor Lodge?
Staff members are proficient in English.
What type of accommodation does Teal Motor Lodge provide?
The hotel offers 22 spacious, self-contained studios and one- or two-bedroom apartments.
What notable nearby attractions are accessible from Teal Motor Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Gisborne Wine Centre and the Eastwoodhill Arboretum.
Is there outdoor space available at Teal Motor Lodge?
The hotel features extensive gardens accessible for guest relaxation.

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