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The Stables Motel

Property class: 3
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star Bulls motel

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A bottle of Ashley & Co hand wash soap and a rolled towel on a white surface.
A modern hotel with a covered entrance, a signboard, and a gated driveway.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the outside.
A reception desk with a sign reading 'The Stables Motel Stay Bull's' and shelves with various items.
A breakfast tray with toast, eggs, bacon, sausages, tomatoes, and a glass of orange juice.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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10 Criterion St, Bulls, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, 4818
  • Place, Bulls Museum
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bulls Town Hall
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Bulls Library
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Airport, Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Executive Studio, 1 King Bed

A modern bathroom with a toilet, sink, towel rack, and shower.

Executive Studio, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Twin Room, Mobility Accessible

A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a large wardrobe.

Premium Twin Room, Mobility Accessible

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with a view.

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 388 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Bulls

In Bulls .With a stay at this Bulls motel, you'll be steps from Bulls Town Hall and Bulls Museum. Bulls Library and Bulls Domain are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Bulls Museum - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Bulls Town Hall - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Bulls Library - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bulls Domain - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • The Square - 26 min drive - 25.7 miles

Getting around

  • Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bulls Kebabs - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Hungry Bull - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Bull - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Iyara Thai - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Stables Motel

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star Bulls motel
As a guest of The Stables Motel , you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Bulls motel.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
The Stables Motel offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 55-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers. This Bulls motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 15 to 25 for adults and NZD 15 to 25 for children

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle storage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible bus station shuttle
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (35 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Printer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the bus station (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 25.0 per stay.

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately NZD 15 to 25 for adults, and NZD 15 to 25 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 25.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Stables Motel to the airport?

The Stables Motel is 18.8 mi (28-min drive) away from the Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Stables Motel ?

As of Oct 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Stables Motel on Oct 11, 2026 start from $91, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Stables Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Stables Motel .

How close is The Stables Motel to the beach?

This motel is 19.6 mi (30-min drive) from Turakina Beach.

Does The Stables Motel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at The Stables Motel , but English breakfast is offered for a fee of between NZD 15 and 25 for adults, NZD 15 and 25 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Stables Motel ?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at The Stables Motel ?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Stables Motel ?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does The Stables Motel have a pool?

The Stables Motel does not have a pool.

Does The Stables Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is The Stables Motel to downtown Bulls?

The Stables Motel is 0.1 mi away from Bulls.

The Stables Motel Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 21 out of 21 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 21 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 21 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 21 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 21 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay! Rooms were modern and comfortable, staff were friendly and there were a lot of nice little touches. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brand new motel with excellent amenities and very friendly staff. Just off the main road, easy to find, and quiet. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place with lovely owners. Beautiful decor and comfy bed. What more could you want!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful, warm, clean and new. Modern facilities. Wonderful hosts. Very friendly. Good room service.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brand spanking new. Clean, tidy, warm and secure. Best place to stay locally. Very very helpful management. We will be back A++++++
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What an amazing hidden gem - such great detail and oh so friendly- I mistakenly booked twice and they were so understanding and rectified immediately. Don’t pass the stables up , it’s an amazing experience
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay! Lovely staff. Such nice rooms. Will definitely be back
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice decor, brand new property, everything thoughtfully put together, great hosts! Can have cooked breakfast if you want. I travel a fair bit so can say this is the best motel in the whole Manawatu Rangitikei region
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Stables Motel was fantastic to stay at! Great hosts, great rooms. The best beds. Book your stay, you won't have any regrets. Look forward to staying again👍
Stayed 1 night in May 2026