Taumarunui is highly rated by travellers for scenery, friendly locals and countryside.
Located just a 5-minute walk from Taumarunui's town centre, Forgotten World Motel offers accommodation with free WiFi and free on-site parking. All accommodation includes cable TV.
“Nice clean motel, ideal overnight stay when doing the Forgotten World Adventures railway tour. Friendly helpful staff and plenty of parking. New World Supermarket directly opposite and you can also order breakfast at the motel.”
Average review score: 8.4
266 hotel reviews
Only a 1-minute walk from the Ongarue River, Kelly's Motel offers free access to BBQ facilities and rooms with a fully equipped kitchen. Free Wi-Fi is available in the reception area.
“Fantastic family unit.... had a great local roast lamb cooked to celebrate new year.........”
Average review score: 8.3
230 hotel reviews
Just 5 minutes’ walk from Taumarunui Train Station, Alexander Spa Motel boasts a hot tub and free onsite parking. It offers heated rooms with satellite TV and access to a shared balcony.
“Location was good and the customer service great!!!”
Average review score: 8.1
271 hotel reviews
Offering a seasonal outdoor pool and barbecue, Central Park Motor Inn is located in Taumarunui in the Manawatu Region, 48 km from Turangi. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar.
“Staff were very friendly and very helpful. Management were very understanding.”
Average review score: 8.4
Country View Cottage is situated in Taumarunui, 49 km from Turangi. Free WiFi is offered and free private parking is available on site.
“Host Ken was very accommodating and flexible as our plans changed due weather. Newly refurbished so everything was clean and tidy. Loved the instant hot/cold water filter on the kitchen sink.”
Average review score: 7.7
Nestled amongst 5 acres of country gardens, Bradleys Garden Bed and Breakfast offers free Wi-Fi, free breakfast, an outdoor pool and a hot tub. The guest suite features a spa bath and a balcony.
“The welcome from our Hostess, the facilities were spotless, we were surprised at having a fully functioning kitchen at our disposal, and an added bonus was also having a hot-tub to use, which was lovely after a long car journey. The gardens are a must-see, beautiful and peaceful. A very good breakfast selection which was included in the price. This B & B is an excellent find.”
Average review score: 9.9
Featuring free WiFi and free parking, Grandad's Cottage is located next to Whanganui River in Taumarunui.
“We strongly recommend to stay at this lovely place. Ian & Hana welcomed us warmly and we immediately felt like at home. Atmosphere was friendly, our bed was very comfy and breakfast was delicious. Everything was clean and tidy. Ian even offered some delicious home made humus. Only if we had more days to stay. Thank you very much for your hospitality. Ďakujeme. Ahoj.”
Average review score: 8.7
Offering free bikes, Earthsounds Country Cottage is located in Taumarunui. Free WiFi access is available. Rooms here will provide you with a balcony.
“We loved the location, surrounded by fields and hills, and the fact that "The Bush Hut" offers all the private facilities one could wish for. Having breakfast brought to us by Rosemary and John was a special treat, as was eating outside watched by the llamas! This is an idyllic retreat.”
Average review score: 9.5
Offering a sun terrace and views of the mountains, Mahoe Motel, Bar 'n Grill is situated in Taumarunui, 41 km from Turangi.
“Perfect accommodation for very reasonable amount of money. A very good breakfast. Nice place out of the city.”
Average review score: 8.1
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