The Dawson Motel | Hotel in New Plymouth

| 9.2 (437 Reviews) |  4 Bathrooms  12 Guests
New Plymouth CBD Hotel | The Dawson Motel

Hotel in New Plymouth CBD, New Plymouth

With attentive service and thoughtful touches, the Dawson Motel is designed to provide both comfort and convenience for all travelers. Whether you’re in New Plymouth for business or leisure, you’ll appreciate the easy access to the city’s top attractions and scenic coastline. The spacious rooms with ample in-room amenities including air conditioning, satellite TV, fridge, tea/coffee making facilities and private bathrooms ensure a relaxing stay. Select units feature a fully equipped kitchen making them ideal for extended stays and families. Interconnecting and accessible rooms are available on request. Free WiFi in all room types and free parking onsite. Complimentary bike hire enables guests to discover the picturesque surroundings at their own pace. Conveniently located near New Plymouth’s vibrant cafes and restaurants, the Motel is close to the scenic Coastal Walkway, a 5-minute stroll to Puke Ariki, and only a 5-minute drive to the beautiful Pukekura Park. Let The Dawson Motel be your home away from home as you discover the charms of the city and the natural wonders of the Taranaki region.

The Dawson Motel is located in New Plymouth.

This 23 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Laundry, Parking, Security/Safety, and several others. This is a 5 star rated property and has over 437 reviews with the average score of 9.2 . Coming to New Plymouth and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 23 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this BachRentals place in New Plymouth. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Dawson Motel in New Plymouth is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Dawson Motel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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16 Dawson Street, New Plymouth, 4310, New Zealand

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
EV Charge StationEV Charge Station
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
Guest ServicesGuest Services
BreakfastBreakfast
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • Breakfast in the roomBreakfast in the room
ParkingParking
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
  • Accessible parkingAccessible parking
  • ParkingParking
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • Electric vehicle charging stationElectric vehicle charging station
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Wheelchair accessibleWheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab railsToilet with grab rails
  • Lowered sinkLowered sink
  • Raised toiletRaised toilet
GeneralGeneral
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • HeatingHeating
  • Designated smoking areaDesignated smoking area
  • Facilities for disabled guestsFacilities for disabled guests
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
  • Soundproof roomsSoundproof rooms
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Express check-in/outExpress check-in/out
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Fax/PhotocopyingFax/Photocopying
  • Dry cleaningDry cleaning
  • Ironing serviceIroning service
  • Baggage storageBaggage storage
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • InternetInternet
  • WifiWifi
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • 24-hour security24-hour security
  • Key accessKey access
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companiesProperty cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Delivered food covered securelyDelivered food covered securely
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodationFood can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Access to healthcare professionalsAccess to healthcare professionals
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Reviews

Value for money:
9.01
Location:
9.38
Staff:
9.39
Facilities:
9.28
Comfort:
9.52
Cleanliness:
9.6
Brayden
Mar 23, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Great people and service
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Studio Apartment
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 40 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Hairdryer, Body soap, Free toiletries, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Conditioner, Shower, Bathtub or shower, Private bathroom, Shower cap

Media & Technology

Telephone, iPod dock, Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels, Radio, DVD player

General

Ironing facilities, Tile/Marble floor, Carpeted, Heating, Iron, Electric blankets, Air conditioning

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Microwave, Toaster, Refrigerator, Kitchenette

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
One-Bedroom Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 50 m2
1 Sofa bed Bed
One-Bedroom Apartment

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Hairdryer, Body soap, Free toiletries, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Conditioner, Shower, Bathtub or shower, Private bathroom, Shower cap

Media & Technology

Telephone, iPod dock, Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels, Radio, DVD player

General

Ironing facilities, Tile/Marble floor, Carpeted, Heating, Iron, Electric blankets, Air conditioning

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Microwave, Kitchen, Toaster, Refrigerator, Stovetop, Kitchenette

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Two-Bedroom Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 60 m2
Two-Bedroom Apartment

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Hairdryer, Body soap, Free toiletries, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Conditioner, Shower, Bathtub or shower, Private bathroom, Shower cap

Media & Technology

Telephone, iPod dock, Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels, Radio, DVD player

General

Ironing facilities, Tile/Marble floor, Carpeted, Heating, Iron, Electric blankets, Air conditioning

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Oven, Electric kettle, Microwave, Wine glasses, Kitchen, Toaster, Refrigerator, Stovetop, Kitchenette

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk, Sofa

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Room amenities

Socket near the bed
Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 40 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Hairdryer, Body soap, Free toiletries, Toilet, Toilet paper, Towels, Conditioner, Shower, Bathtub or shower, Private bathroom, Shower cap

Media & Technology

Telephone, iPod dock, Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels, Radio, DVD player

General

Ironing facilities, Tile/Marble floor, Carpeted, Heating, Iron, Electric blankets, Air conditioning

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Microwave, Toaster, Refrigerator, Kitchenette

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Room amenities

Socket near the bed

FAQ's

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.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Dawson Motel?

Check-in time for The Dawson Motel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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 $98 per night with includes Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, Security/Safety, EV Charge Station, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Internet, Air Conditioner, Designated Smoking Area, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

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 5 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 is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is 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?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Dawson Motel are as follows: Free cancellation 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.

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