Is this The Dawson Motel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the The Dawson Motel have a swimming pool?

No, this The Dawson Motel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Dawson Motel?

Best-rates for the The Dawson Motel starts from $117 per night with includes Entertainment, Breakfast, Parking, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Wellness Facilities, Laundry, Air Conditioner, TV, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Accessibility, Security/Safety with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Dawson Motel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Dawson Motel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Dawson Motel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Dawson Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Dawson Motel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Dawson Motel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

The Dawson Motel | Hotel in New Plymouth

| 9.6 (200 Reviews) | 1 Bathroom

New Plymouth CBD Hotel | The Dawson Motel

Hotel in New Plymouth CBD, New Plymouth

Motel in New Plymouth with free parking
This smoke-free motel features free use of bicycles, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include express check-in and express check-out.
The Dawson Motel offers 23 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature iPod docking stations and DVD players. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This New Plymouth motel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary weekday newspapers, and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include complimentary bicycles.

Amenities

Air Conditioner

Parking

Accessibility

Security/Safety

Bedding/Linens

Wellness Facilities

Guest Services

Entertainment

Breakfast

Child Friendly

Internet

Kitchen

Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms

Towels

Hair dryer

Eco-friendly toiletries

Private bathroom

Bedroom

Air conditioning

Bed sheets

Connecting rooms available

LED light bulbs

Soundproofing

Free newspapers (weekdays)

Desk

Iron/ironing board

Recycling

Access via exterior corridors

Phone

Guidebooks/recommendations

Breakfast

Full breakfast available for a fee daily 7:30 AM–9 AM: NZD 10.50-20.00 per person

Coffee/tea maker

Refrigerator

Microwave

Electric kettle

Parking

Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Free self parking on site

Electric car charging station on site

Accessibility

Well-lit path to entrance

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Handrails in stairways

Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Wheelchair-accessible parking

This property does not have elevators

Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Activities

Free bicycle rentals

Entertainment

Satellite channels

LCD TV

DVD player

General

English

No plastic soda bottles

Double-glazed windows

Reusable tableware only

At least 80% lighting from LEDs

Reusable cups only

No plastic drinking straws

Smoke-free property

Guest Services

Microwave

Refrigerator

Laundry facilities

Soundproofed rooms

DVD player

Daily housekeeping

Luggage storage

Laundry facilities

Dry cleaning service

Front desk (limited hours)

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 pm; check-in end time: 9:00 pm contactless check-in available early check-in subject to availability express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10 am contactless check-out available express check-out available late check-out fee: nzd 50.0 late check-out subject to availability

Child Policy

Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are available for nzd 10.0 per night.

Payment Policy

Fee for full breakfast: approximately nzd 10.50 to 20.00 per person late check-out fee: nzd 50.0 (subject to availability) crib (infant bed) fee: nzd 10.0 per night the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Reviews

Pauline

Sep 13, 2025 10:30:00 AM

Review Score: 10

Summary: Nice clean and friendly, very good location

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Luxury Suite Room Size: 538 square feet m² 2 King Bed and Large Twin Bed	General Square meters - 50, Separate bathtub and shower, Ping - 15, Square feet - 538, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Number of living rooms 1, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Standard Studio, Non Smoking (studio) Room Size: 431 square feet m² 1 King Bed	General Number of living rooms 0, Grab bar - in shower, Number of bedrooms - 0, Wheelchair-width doorways, DVD player, Shower only, Ping - 12, Hand-held showerhead, Wheelchair accessible, Cribs/infant beds (surcharge), Square feet - 431, Portable shower seat, Square meters - 40, Height-adjustable showerhead, Wired internet access (surcharge), Bed count minimum 1, Roll-in shower, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking (twin room) Room Size: 431 square feet m² 2 King Bed and Twin Bed	General Number of living rooms 0, Square meters - 40, Number of bedrooms - 0, DVD player, Wired internet access (surcharge), Shower only, Ping - 12, Cribs/infant beds (surcharge), Bed count minimum 2, Square feet - 431, Bed count maximum 2
Family Suite Room Size: 646 square feet m² 3 King Bed and Large Twin Beds	General Square feet - 646, Separate bathtub and shower, Square meters - 60, Number of bedrooms - 2, Ping - 18, Bed count maximum 3, Number of living rooms 1, Bed count minimum 3