Central Gateway Motel

3.0 star property

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Studio, Balcony | Balcony view
Front of property
Studio, Balcony | Living area | LCD TV
Studio, Balcony | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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67 Inniscort Street, Cromwell, 9310
  • Place, Old Cromwell Town
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Cromwell Golf Course
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Mt Difficulty Wines
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Cabana Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Cabana Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Studio, Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Cromwell

Central Gateway Motel is a short stroll from Old Cromwell Town and Cromwell Golf Course. This 8-room, 3-star motel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.

What's nearby

  • Old Cromwell Town - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Cromwell Golf Course - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Mt Difficulty Wines - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Wooing Tree Vineyard - 6 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Cromwell Shopping Centre - 6 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sanga's Pies - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Rainbow Takeaway - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Cromwell Bakery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Stoaker - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Central Gateway Motel

Guests staying at Central Gateway Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and barbecue grills. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Helpful staff is there to provide front-desk service during limited hours, as well as offer insight about the area. This smoke-free motel also has a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and LCD TVs. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers. Housekeeping is not available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 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 ahead of time 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Central Gateway Motel Motel
Central Gateway Cromwell
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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Central Gateway Motel?

Central Gateway Motel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see around Central Gateway Motel?

This motel is located in Cromwell, a short 8-minute walk from Old Cromwell Town and also 13 minutes on foot from Cromwell Golf Course. You'll also find Cromwell Shopping Centre and Mt Difficulty Wines within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Central Gateway Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Central Gateway Motel have a casino at the property?

No, Central Gateway Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Central Gateway Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is Central Gateway Motel good for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a terrace plus some guestrooms include a garden view and a kitchen.

Are there hot tubs at Central Gateway Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Central Gateway Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Central Gateway Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Central Gateway Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Central Gateway Motel.

Are there connecting rooms at Central Gateway Motel?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Central Gateway Motel?

The closest major airport to Central Gateway Motel is Wānaka Airport (WKA), which is 28.1 mi away (36 minutes by car). Another top airport is Queenstown Intl. Airport (ZQN), which is around 22.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Central Gateway Motel?

Yes, some guestrooms at Central Gateway Motel offer a balcony and may feature garden views.

Central Gateway Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 99 out of 144 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 36 out of 144 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 144 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 144 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 144 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely walkable area.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Yuka

Staff is friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Great place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
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8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very clean room and amenities, despite older motel.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

S Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay there again
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I would recommend this property to all my friends and family we really enjoyed the stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful 2 week stay. Great area, clean and spacious room and the staff and owners we so friendly.
Stayed 14 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great location, very quiet and fantastic facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

William

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

Great place

This facility was excellent and provided the best sleep of our travel so far.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Liam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room with mini kitchen, bathwas a bit on the tight size but had everything you needed. Will certainly be back, thanks Carey and Hayley.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ALVIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome property and easy access
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lynette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming and informative staff. Beautiful garden, excellent amenities. Highly recommend staying there.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome property, amazing room!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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6/10 Okay

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good price in a quiet location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is good, rooms are clean and service is good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Martina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean and really quiet area. Close to the city center
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Friendly host and excellent facilities.

Extremely helpful and friendly host. Nice tidy and cozy family unit with everything we needed. Really enjoyed our first overnight stay in Cromwell.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Wai Hei Calvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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4/10 Poor

Radhesh

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was okay to sleep in except there's literally nothing provided it's just an empty cold room with a bed. There's no windows. We just found a bible under the sink that's it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

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

Great Choice

Welcoming staff and great location near near Cromwell Heritage Precinct
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Well catered motel room. Lovely and warm on arrival with friendly staff . Thank you so much
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
location was good. clean and tidy
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lyndal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff who communicated well. Nothing was a problem. Great motel away from the hussle and bussle of town.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet. Close to pub for dinner and Cromwell precinct- old time Cromwell.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022