Located in Solway, Gateway Motor Inn is within 2 miles (3 km) of sights such as Vintage Aviation Museum and Old Stick & Rudder Company. This 10-room, 3.5-star motel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like balconies, microwaves, and coffee makers.
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
Motel in Masterton with free parking
Gateway Motor Inn features free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. Free parking is available if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with concierge services and luggage storage. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, local meal delivery service, and wedding services.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch LED TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and designer toiletries. Other standard amenities include balconies or patios, microwaves, and coffee makers.
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
Family friendly
In-room microwave
Laundry facilities
Mini-fridge
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Guest services
Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Turndown service
Wedding services
Outdoors
Garden
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
More
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Reception hall
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
32-inch LED TV with satellite channels
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
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 20.0 per day
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 continental breakfast: approximately NZD 30 for adults and NZD 20 for children
Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 per day
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 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
Check-in: 2:00 PM—-10:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking. There's also 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.
National rating
For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.
Property is also known as
Gateway Motor Inn Masterton
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Frequently asked questions
Are free cancellation options available at Gateway Motor Inn?
Gateway Motor Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
What's there to do within easy reach of Gateway Motor Inn?
This motel is situated in Solway, close to Vintage Aviation Museum, Queen Elizabeth Park, and Old Stick & Rudder Company. You'll also find Museum of Early Childhood and Henley Lake within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Gateway Motor Inn?
Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel. Free RV/bus/truck parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.
Does Gateway Motor Inn have a casino?
No, Gateway Motor Inn doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Gateway Motor Inn?
No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.
Is Gateway Motor Inn a good place to stay for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this motel include access to a chef, a meal delivery service, and a rainfall showerhead.
Are there hot tubs at Gateway Motor Inn?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.
Does Gateway Motor Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
Gateway Motor Inn offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.
Does Gateway Motor Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at Gateway Motor Inn.
Are there connecting rooms at Gateway Motor Inn?
Yes, this motel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.
Are there rooms with balconies at Gateway Motor Inn?
Yes, every guestroom at Gateway Motor Inn comes with a balcony with some featuring garden views.
Does Gateway Motor Inn offer wedding services?
There are wedding services available at Gateway Motor Inn if that's in your vacation plans.