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Located just a 5-minute walk from Taumarunui's town centre, Forgotten World Motel offers accommodation with free WiFi and free on-site parking. All accommodation includes cable TV. Forgotten World Motel is a 6-minute drive from Taumarunui Golf Course. It is a 45-minute drive to the ski resort of Whakapapa. Tongariro National Park is 90 minutes' drive away. Guests can enjoy a historic tour with Forgotten World Adventures, located on-site, from October through to May. Each room and apartment includes electric blankets, a toaster, and tea/coffee making facilities. Your private bathroom offers a toilet and shower. Ironing facilities are available upon request. Guests have access to drying facilities for ski and snowboard equipment.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
|---|---|---|
1 single bed and 1 double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 double bed | ||
2 single beds and 1 double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 2 single beds and 1 double bed Bedroom 2 1 double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 double bed Bedroom 2 1 double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Tāne
New Zealand“Our room was good for an overnight stay, a compact studio.” - Monty New Zealand“Well situated and convenient to facilities and township.”
- Luba
United Kingdom“Convenient for the forgotten world adventures - room is a motel room so don't expect much but was clean, comfortable, and a good size. Tea and coffee facilities in the room as well.” - Margaret New Zealand“Good facilities in the room which exceeded my expectations for a 3 star motel. Friendly, helpful staff. Great place to stay if you are doing any of the Forgotten World Adventures.”
- Ann
Australia“Convenient location for commencement of our forgotten world adventure. Very clean, albeit small room. Very easy walk to restaurants and food shops()New World)” - Sheila New Zealand“Very handy location just back from the road a little( room was well away from main road and quiet) Short walk to great pub and good food. Close to supermarket if that’s what you need.”
- Chris Australia“Very close to supermarket, restaurants and laundry. Comfortable stay. A little train noise but that’s probably true of most of Taumarunui. Very friendly staff.”
- Marie New Zealand“Staff were friendly and helpful. Bed was very comfortable.”
- Sheree New Zealand“Great location. Across the road from supermarket and BP for early morning coffee. Allowed us to park our bikes in shed which was very helpful”
- James Australia“It's a great place to stay if you're doing a Forgotten World Adventures tour. While it's a fairly basic motel, it is great value for money.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Forgotten World Motel
Most popular facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Alarm clock
View
- Inner courtyard view
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Ski
- Ski storage
Activities
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- SkiingOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- TV
Food & Drink
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Tour desk
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Electric blankets
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
Languages spoken
- English
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a credit card.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
