Elmore Lodge Motel

3.0 star property
Motel in Hastings with free parking

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Seasonal outdoor pool
Basic Apartment | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, toaster, cleaning supplies
Basic Apartment | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Property entrance
Basic Apartment | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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301 Omahu Road, Hastings, 4120
  • Place, Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Frimley Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Hawke's Bay Regional Sports Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Queen Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

2 Bedroom Unit

  • 484 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 4 Twin Beds

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 45 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Standard Studio

  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Basic Apartment

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Hastings

Located in Frimley, Elmore Lodge Motel is adjacent to Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital and within a 10-minute stroll of Frimley Park. The 15 rooms at this 3-star motel include kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves.

What's nearby

  • Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Frimley Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cornwall Park - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Hawke's Bay Regional Sports Park - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Hastings City Art Gallery - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jarks Cityside - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪C J Pask Winery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Coffee Club - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kami Sushi - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Elmore Lodge Motel

Motel in Hastings with free parking
At Elmore Lodge Motel, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and laundry facilities. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables and luggage storage. Additional amenities include barbecue grills, a picnic area, and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

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
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 3-device limit
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 3-device limit

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Weekday cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: NZD 15 to 22 per person

Things to do

  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Built in 1969
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative PCR COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up, and test must have been administered no more than 48 hours prior to check-in; guests providing vaccine records must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 15 to 22 per person

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

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
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, along with a car charging station.

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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system.
  • At check-in, guests must provide either a negative PCR COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.
  • The negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up, and the test must have been administered no more than 48 hours prior to check-in. Guests providing vaccination records must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from November to March.
  • Nearby construction work may cause some noise disturbance.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 3-device limit. WiFi in public areas is also free and has a 3-device limit.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Elmore Lodge Motel?

Elmore Lodge Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Elmore Lodge Motel?

As of Dec 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elmore Lodge Motel on Dec 19, 2025 start from $87.89, 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.

What can I see near Elmore Lodge Motel?

This motel is situated in Frimley within a short 7-minute walk of Frimley Park. You'll also find Splash Planet and Cornwall Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Elmore Lodge Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Electric car charging is also available for guests.

Does Elmore Lodge Motel feature a casino on the premises?

No, Elmore Lodge Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Elmore Lodge Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from November until March.

Is Elmore Lodge Motel a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and premium bedding as well as a seasonal outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Elmore Lodge Motel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Elmore Lodge Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Elmore Lodge Motel offers a cooked-to-order breakfast on weekday mornings for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Elmore Lodge Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Elmore Lodge Motel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Elmore Lodge Motel?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Elmore Lodge Motel?

The closest major airport to Elmore Lodge Motel is Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay), which is 13.3 mi away (22 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Elmore Lodge Motel?

Yes, every guestroom at Elmore Lodge Motel comes with a deck with some featuring courtyard views.

Elmore Lodge Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 46 out of 106 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 42 out of 106 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 106 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 106 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 106 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room, convenient location and free parking
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Ruth

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff, tidy and spacious accommodation. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Dione

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

fereena

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owners were superb. Our room was good for our big family. Verycloae to all amenities. Will definitely stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

SILVIA G

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adrienne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful warm welcome
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Gillian

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

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hosts were both really nice and friendly. Room had everything I needed and was comfortable. Apart from a small amount of traffic noise, it was quiet. The complimentary cookies and chocolates were a nice touch. Would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, clean,tidy,friendly and close to shops
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Vicky

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Good location , close to the shops , shopping centers , children's playground and many more Advertised free wifi and when you check in they only give certain gb to use. It wasn't enough for my kids to watch their cartoon
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paulene

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Stuart

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

shannon

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room Easy access Helpful staff Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Alyssa

Traveled with family
Disliked: Amenities
We actually liked the room for the most part. Loved that there was a park and pool there. It wasnt too far from everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Muhammad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Carlene

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved loved the owner! She was super friendly and very welcoming, she even gave my kids some gifts on christmas morning 😁 the laundry is good to, use the washing machine for free and get a token for the dryer or hang your clothes on the line. The pool was clean and so nice to swim in. I loved our stay 🤗 thankyou so much!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Fran

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Garrett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Hamish

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you for the hospitality
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay, accommodation is clean and comfy and the owners were absolutely amazing to deal with.

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

8/10 Good

Ulrich

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Elmore Lodge is as ever a "safe bet" .
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022