Gateway Motor Inn

3.5 star property
3.5-star motel in Solway

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Deluxe Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Family Suite | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Lounge
Lounge
Royal Single Room | Garden view

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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290 High Street, Masterton, Wellington, 5810
  • Place, Vintage Aviation Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Queen Elizabeth Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Martinborough Vineyard
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

Royal Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Suite

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Masterton

Solway stay.Your stay at this Solway motel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Vintage Aviation Museum and Old Stick & Rudder Company. Museum of Early Childhood and Henley Lake are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Vintage Aviation Museum - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Queen Elizabeth Park - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Pukaha Mount Bruce National Wildlife Centre - 26 min drive - 21.8 miles
  • Martinborough Vineyard - 39 min drive - 31.4 miles
  • Riversdale Beach - 57 min drive - 46.2 miles

Getting around

  • Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) - 100 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Screening Room - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪RE Burger - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Coffee Ride - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Basil's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Trocadero - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Gateway Motor Inn

3.5-star motel in Solway
As a guest of Gateway Motor Inn, you'll find multilingual staff, a garden, and concierge services. WiFi is free in public spaces. Gateway Motor Inn also features laundry facilities, express check-in, and express check-out. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Masterton motel.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
Gateway Motor Inn offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and designer toiletries. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 32-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Masterton motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and fans. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 30 for adults and NZD 20 for children

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Lever door handles
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Visual fire alarm

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fan
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from March 1 2026 to March 7 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 20.0 per day.

Property payment types

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 continental breakfast: approximately NZD 30 for adults and NZD 20 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 per day

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, American Express, Diners Club, Union Pay, 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.

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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Frequently asked questions

How close is Gateway Motor Inn to the airport?

Gateway Motor Inn is 71.7 mi (100-min drive) away from the Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Gateway Motor Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Gateway Motor Inn.

Does Gateway Motor Inn offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Gateway Motor Inn, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 30 for adults and NZD 20 for children. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Gateway Motor Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Gateway Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Gateway Motor Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Gateway Motor Inn have a pool?

Gateway Motor Inn does not have a pool.

Does Gateway Motor Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Gateway Motor Inn to downtown Masterton?

Gateway Motor Inn is 2.3 mi away from Masterton.