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Gateway Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
Motel in Dannevirke with free parking

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Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Studio Rooms 5, 6 and 7) | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Studio Room (2 or 4) With 2 Beds | Interior

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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14 Stanley Street (State Highway 2), Dannevirke, 4930
  • International Police Museum
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Dannevirke Domain
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Fantasy Cave
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)
    ‪51 min drive‬

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Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Studio Rooms 5, 6 and 7) | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Studio Rooms 5, 6 and 7)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Dannevirke

Gateway Motor Lodge places you within a short walk of International Police Museum and within a mile (2 km) of Fantasy Cave. Guestrooms at this 3-star motel include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
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What's nearby

  • International Police Museum - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Dannevirke Domain - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Fantasy Cave - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Dannevirke Golf Club - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Palmerston North Hospital - 51 min drive - 41.5 miles

Getting around

  • Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dannevirke Bakery and Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪K F C - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Black Stump Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Gateway Motor Lodge

Motel in Dannevirke with free parking
Guests of Gateway Motor Lodge enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours.
Guests can expect to find TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is not available.

Languages

English

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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

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 15 to 30 per person

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9 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 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between November 27 and April 1.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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 full breakfast: approximately NZD 15 to 30 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 9627715

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.
  • 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. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • 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 Lodge Dannevirke
Gateway Motor Dannevirke
Gateway Motor Lodge Motel
Gateway Motor Lodge Dannevirke
Gateway Motor Lodge Motel Dannevirke

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of Gateway Motor Lodge?

This motel is located in Dannevirke, a short 13-minute walk from International Police Museum and also 19 minutes on foot from Fantasy Cave. You'll also find Dannevirke Domain and Dannevirke Golf Club within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Gateway Motor Lodge?

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

Does Gateway Motor Lodge feature a casino on the premises?

No, Gateway Motor Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Gateway Motor Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Does Gateway Motor Lodge have a hot tub?

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

Does Gateway Motor Lodge have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Gateway Motor Lodge offers a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Gateway Motor Lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Gateway Motor Lodge.

Are there connecting rooms at Gateway Motor Lodge?

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

Where is the closest airport to Gateway Motor Lodge?

The closest major airport to Gateway Motor Lodge is Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), which is about 25.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Gateway Motor Lodge?

No, at Gateway Motor Lodge, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Gateway Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 77 out of 176 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 82 out of 176 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 176 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 176 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 176 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Jill

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Anne

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Ricky

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Isabella

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Railway line is close but turned out to be no problem
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nicely decorated, couldn't get used to the bed. The receptionist was very pleasant, and we did enjoy our stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jacquleen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022

6/10 Okay

Jason

Stayed 1 night in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Meri

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So very clean and well equipped. Great location so I could do the very short walk into town. Also, the owners are personable and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

8/10 Good

Rochelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Lovely staff. Facility was clean. The only let down was.the hard bed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable unit with everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

8/10 Good

Cynthia and Dave

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

Comfortable

Stayed 1 night in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Great place to stay

Same excellent accommodation and service as we’ve experienced on previous stays. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay. Clean rooms & friendly staff. Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Helena, Auckland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Presentation of the room, was excellent service was great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

6/10 Okay

Bryan, Taranaki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Ok but some limited space especially for more than 1 person.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020

8/10 Good

Neal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place to stay but not much room in the service areas. Hospitality and cleanliness very good.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2020

8/10 Good

Ann Shirley

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

Comfortable visit.

I was in Dannevirke for a school reunion and staying on my own. The bed was comfortable and linen lovely crisp white. Everything I needed for my stay was there. Traffic at night a bit noisy.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020

8/10 Good

Charlotte, Whanganui

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice and clean, good night sleep...................................
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020

8/10 Good

Steve

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Check in was easy and the room was great.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020