Teal Motor Lodge

4.0 star property
4-star motel near Eastwoodhill Arboretum

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Outdoor pool
Family Room, 1 Bedroom | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Point of interest

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
479 Gladstone Road, Gisborne, 4010
  • Tairawhiti Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Midway Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Gisborne Hospital
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Gisborne (GIS)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen

  • 277 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 607 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Family Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 435 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Executive with spa

  • 371 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Gisborne

Te Hapara stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Te Hapara motel, you'll find Eastwoodhill Arboretum and Gisborne Botanic Gardens. Tairawhiti Museum and Gisborne Wine Centre are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Eastwoodhill Arboretum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Tairawhiti Museum - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Midway Beach - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Gisborne Harbour - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Gisborne Hospital - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Gisborne (GIS) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kfc - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Yoko'Sushi Express Cafe - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Teal Motor Lodge

4-star motel near Eastwoodhill Arboretum
Teal Motor Lodge offers its guests an outdoor pool and a children's pool. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Teal Motor Lodge. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Gisborne motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
Teal Motor Lodge offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and safes. Accommodations at this 4-star motel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and complimentary weekday newspapers. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

Similar properties

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free extended parking on site

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

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 not available.

Property payment types

Important information

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

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Teal Motor Gisborne
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Teal Motor Lodge to the airport?

Teal Motor Lodge is 2.4 mi (5-min drive) away from the Gisborne (GIS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Teal Motor Lodge?

As of May 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Teal Motor Lodge on May 30, 2025 start from $115.89, excluding 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 Teal Motor Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Teal Motor Lodge.

How close is Teal Motor Lodge to the beach?

This motel is 1.5 mi (3-min drive) from Midway Beach and 4.5 mi (9-min drive) from Wainui Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Teal Motor Lodge offer free breakfast?

Teal Motor Lodge does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Teal Motor Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Teal Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Teal Motor Lodge?

This motel offers free self parking and extended parking.

Does Teal Motor Lodge have a pool?

Teal Motor Lodge features an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Does Teal Motor Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Teal Motor Lodge to downtown Gisborne?

Teal Motor Lodge is 0.4 mi away from Gisborne.

Teal Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 63 out of 113 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 36 out of 113 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 113 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 113 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 113 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pool Was awesome
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, clean and everything that was needed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you very much
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine, Taupo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had everything we needed for our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious .. great cooking facilities.. 2 TVs .. pool
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharna

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay at Teal motor lodge! Staff was friendly and definitely felt like home away from home :) kids loooved the pool, they were in there pretty much everyday 😊 will deffs be back when we come back to Gizzy for a holiday
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked everything while staying there. The host Steward & staff was friendly & helpful through out my stay there. The place was clean & had everything I needed. Despite the horrible weather after Xmas, I could stay inside watching movies with all the different options like sky, Netflix etc. I will anytime stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sjoerd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Himanshu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool is a must with teenagers, and it was lovely. Lovely garden surrounding pool with chairs to relax in.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly helpful staff, clean, tidy premises, great place to stay. The pool looks great to for the summer months!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

4/10 Poor

Michael

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was not very clean & no smoke alarm.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

2/10 Terrible

Sidharath

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hot bed bug bites from the mattress and blanket
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Renata

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, clean and tidy. The pool was awesome for the kids. Would stay again!!

10/10 Excellent

Arapera

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay. Staff were really low key and just left us to it which was awesome. Would def come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing, ticks all the boxes for what we needed, love the Airline memorabilia.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Evan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Liked the spacious room and the design.parking was great also. No complaints.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Ramari

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay thank you , friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

8/10 Good

stu

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Enjoy Gisborne

Close to town, so a nice easy walk into the main cisty each day
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2021

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyed our stay was lovely and private and very quiet where our room was
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The motel was quiet with spacious rooms. Very well appointed and close to shops
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2021