Coachman Motel is located in the heart of Taihape along State Highway 1. It is 2.5 hours north of the InterIsland ferry terminal, 40 minutes from Turoa Skifield, 1.25 hours from the southern shoreline of scenic Lake Taupo and a minute drive from the town's shopping center and restaurants. Units are on ground-floor level and offer a heater and electric blankets for those cold winter nights. Each unit is equipped with toaster, tea/coffee making facilities, microwave, refrigerator and an en suite. Some units have kitchenette. Complimentary beverages and toiletries are also provided. There is free parking, unlimited free WiFi and TV with SKY 50+ channels with sports and movie channels. Late check-ins are possible by arrangement.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
1 king bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
9.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • C
    Carter
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very comfortable, homely feel, very welcoming service
  • Allan
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The Coachman has been a favourite of my wife and I over many many years whenever we travel North from Wellington. We have always found the motel friendly and operated by helpful staff. Close to town. We were very pleased to see that the great old...
  • Warwick
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Friendly helpful staff. Clean room. SKY TV. Comfortable. On SH1 so convenient for travel to Wellington.

Area info

Amenities of Coachman Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Baggage storage
    Safety & security
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Electric blankets
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Accessibility
    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Filipino

    House rules

    Coachman Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    Check-out

    From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Eftpos Cash is not accepted Coachman Motel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Coachman Motel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

    FAQs about Coachman Motel

    • Coachman Motel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • The prices at Coachman Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

      • Coachman Motel is 2,950 feet from the center of Taihape. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

      • Room options at Coachman Motel include:

        • Double
        • Studio
        • Apartment

      • Check-in at Coachman Motel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.