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About the Hotel

16 Dawson Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand, 4310
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Close to Puke Ariki

Rooms

The Dawson Motel offers 23 spacious, fully furnished suites, including studio, one, and two-bedroom configurations. Each unit features king-sized beds, air conditioning, and double-glazed windows for added comfort and quiet. The one-bedroom suites include spa baths and fully equipped kitchen facilities, catering to various guest needs.

Location

Located on the corner of Dawson and Young Streets, the motel provides convenient access to New Plymouth's central business district. Guests are within walking distance of attractions such as Puke Ariki Museum and Pukekura Park. The coastal walkway, a scenic 12.7km path, is just a short stroll away, featuring the iconic Te Rewa Rewa Bridge.

Sustainability

The motel is committed to sustainability, offering an EV charger for electric vehicles. A comprehensive recycling and waste reduction program has led to halved landfill waste. Bathroom amenities come in compostable packaging, further supporting eco-friendly practices.

Activities

Guests can use complimentary bikes to explore the picturesque Taranaki Coastal Walkway. The Pouakai Crossing, a premier one-day walk, showcases the rugged beauty of Mt Taranaki and its surroundings. Nearby attractions include Southern Cross Hospital and Yarrows Stadium, making it an ideal location for various activities.

Additional Services

The motel offers off-street parking and convenient charge-back facilities with local restaurants. Laundry services and dry cleaning can be arranged upon request. The attentive staff is available to assist guests with any additional needs.

Highlights

Location: corner of Dawson and Young Streets

Rooms: 23 spacious suites, including two-bedroom configurations

Activities: 12.7km scenic pathway along Taranaki coastline

Sustainability: EV charger and compostable amenities

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the New Plymouth Coastal Walkway at sunset.
  • Visit Pukekura Park for its stunning gardens and tranquil lakes.
  • Taste local craft beer at the Taranaki Brewing Company.
  • Explore the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery for contemporary art.
  • Don't miss the lively Taranaki Farmers Market on Saturdays.
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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
Studio Apartment
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
60 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

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City Centre
New Plymouth800 m
Airports
New Plymouth (NPL) 12.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

16 Dawson Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand, 4310
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16 Dawson Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand, 4310
Nearby
Gallery
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
230 m
Museum
Puke Ariki
560 m
Church
The Taranaki Cathedral Church of St Mary
330 m
2-6 Ariki Street
Richmond Cottage
580 m
Corner of Devon and Queen streets
Clock Tower
430 m
Gallery
Real Tart Gallery
480 m
New Plymouth CBD
460 m
Restaurants
Monica's Eatery
280 m
42 Queen St Next to Govett Brewster Gallery
Humdinger's Cakes
350 m
205 Devon Street West
Salt Restaurant
540 m
1 Egmont Street
Ozone Coffee Roasters NZ
330 m
47a King Street
The Public Catering Co
220 m
White Hart courtyard
AnnieKims Cafe
450 m
8 Egmont Street Central City
Meat & Liquor
370 m
Entrance on King Street
Frederic's Restaurant and Bar
390 m
34 Egmont Street
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Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room