O'Reilly's Motel

3.0 star property
Hotel in Matamata with free parking

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Classic Single Room | Living area
Deluxe Loft | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils
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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Business services

Explore the area

Map
187 Firth St, Matamata, Waikato, 3400
  • Wairere Falls
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Founders Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Hobbiton Movie Set
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Tauranga (TRG)
    ‪52 min drive‬

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Room options

Executive Studio Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Classic Studio Suite

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Classic Single Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Loft

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Matamata

Within a short walk of Wairere Falls, O'Reilly's Motel is within 2 miles (3 km) of Founders Park. The 14 rooms at this 3-star hotel include kitchenettes, balconies, and sitting areas.

What's nearby

  • Wairere Falls - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Founders Park - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Firth Tower Museum - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Matamata Golf Club - 13 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Hobbiton Movie Set - 20 min drive - 9.8 miles

Getting around

  • Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Green Dragon Inn - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Chips N' Curry Matamata - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Kfc - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Redoubt Bar & Eatery - ‬3 min drive

About this property

O'Reilly's Motel

Hotel in Matamata with free parking
O'Reilly's Motel features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space. Free parking is available if you drive. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours. Additional amenities include express check-out, laundry facilities, and a banquet hall.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Kitchenettes, balconies or patios, and sitting areas are also available. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, Filipino

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 25 for adults and NZD 25 for children

Things to do

  • Helicopter/airplane tours

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Business services

  • 323 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Stovetop

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

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 English breakfast: approximately NZD 25 for adults and NZD 25 for children

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, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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: 10:00 AM
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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

O'Reilly's Motel Hotel
O'Reilly's Motel Matamata
O'Reilly's Motel Hotel Matamata

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of O'Reilly's Motel?

This hotel is located in Matamata within a short 15-minute walk of Wairere Falls. You'll also find Founders Park and Firth Tower Museum within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at O'Reilly's Motel?

As of Jun 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at O'Reilly's Motel on Jun 15, 2025 start from $83.38, 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.

Will I be able to park at O'Reilly's Motel?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does O'Reilly's Motel include a casino at the property?

No, O'Reilly's Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at O'Reilly's Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at O'Reilly's Motel?

Amenities at this hotel that appeal to couples include a kitchenette and a nature reserve.

Are there hot tubs at O'Reilly's Motel?

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

Does O'Reilly's Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

O'Reilly's Motel offers an English breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will O'Reilly's Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at O'Reilly's Motel.

Are there connecting rooms at O'Reilly's Motel?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to O'Reilly's Motel?

The closest major airport to O'Reilly's Motel is Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.), which is about 24.1 mi away. Another top airport is Tauranga (TRG), which is around 25.7 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at O'Reilly's Motel?

Yes, every guestroom at O'Reilly's Motel comes with a balcony.

O'Reilly's Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 17 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 17 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 17 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 17 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 17 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean. Could have used air conditioning.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Emily

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room with kitchenette.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Fynn

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Overall good motel comfortable and clean...friendly service..abit if road noise but we were in the unit next to the road...would stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Russell

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Once asleep, did not hear trains. Otherwise all good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024