Mataki Motels

3.0 star property
Family-friendly ski hotel with lazy river

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Garden
Laundry room
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area | TV
Aerial view
BBQ/picnic area

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Pool
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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34 Hotham Street, Murchison, 7007
  • Place, Murchison Museum
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Boer War Memorial
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Murchison Golf Club
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

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

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Studio

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Studio

  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Studio

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Studio

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Murchison

Mataki Motels places you within a leisurely stroll of Murchison Museum and Boer War Memorial. This 16-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like balconies, refrigerators, and microwaves.

What's nearby

  • Murchison Museum - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Boer War Memorial - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Murchison Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Buller Gorge - 20 min drive - 17.3 miles
  • Nelson Lakes National Park - 34 min drive - 30.5 miles

Getting around

  • Nelson (NSN) - 109 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Commercial Hotel - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Beechwoods Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cow Shed - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Mumma E’s - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Little Local - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Mataki Motels

Family-friendly ski hotel with lazy river
Mataki Motels features a lazy river, a children's pool, and a seasonal outdoor pool. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Other amenities at this ski hotel include express check-out, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
For entertainment, guests can expect to find TVs. Climb into a Select Comfort bed with premium linens. Balconies or patios, refrigerators, and microwaves are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is not available.
A children's pool and a seasonal outdoor pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a lazy river.

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: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee: NZD 14 for adults and NZD 14 for children

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Lazy river
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snowboarding

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lazy river
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 floor
  • 7 buildings
  • Built in 2006
  • Edwardian architecture
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per night

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 14 for adults and NZD 14 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per night

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 major 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—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 20
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. 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 major credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • The seasonal pool is open from October 20 to April 30.
  • No alcohol is served at Mataki Motels.
  • There are no elevators.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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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Mataki Motels Hotel Murchison
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Mataki Motels?

Mataki Motels provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do around Mataki Motels?

This hotel is located in Murchison, a short 6-minute walk from Murchison Museum and also 14 minutes on foot from Boer War Memorial. Murchison Golf Club is also within a driving distance of 1.6 mi.

Is parking available on site at Mataki Motels?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Mataki Motels have a casino?

No, Mataki Motels doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Mataki Motels?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool will be open from October 20 until April 30.

Is Mataki Motels a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront hotel include a comfy mattress as well as a seasonal outdoor pool and a terrace.

Are there hot tubs at Mataki Motels?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Mataki Motels feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Mataki Motels offers continental breakfast for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Mataki Motels allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Mataki Motels.

Does Mataki Motels have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Mataki Motels?

Yes, every guestroom at Mataki Motels comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain views.