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Teal Motor Lodge

4.0 star property

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Outdoor pool
Family Room, 1 Bedroom | Living area
BBQ/picnic Area
Reception
Standard Room | Bathroom

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
The current price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June

Explore the area

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479 Gladstone Road, Gisborne, 4010
  • Place, Sunshine Brewery
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Gisborne Botanic Gardens
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Tairawhiti Museum
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gisborne (GIS)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Room

Executive with spa

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Room, 1 Bedroom

Family Room, 1 Bedroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 56 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Gisborne

At Teal Motor Lodge you'll be within a 30-minute stroll of Gisborne Botanic Gardens and Tairawhiti Museum. Highlights at this motel include an outdoor swimming pool, and in-room kitchens and free WiFi. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Other amenities include a children's swimming pool and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 4-property class Te Hapara motel, you'll be 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from Gisborne Wine Centre and 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Gisborne Harbour.
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What's nearby

  • Sunshine Brewery - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Gisborne Botanic Gardens - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Toihoukura School of Contemporary Art - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Tairawhiti Museum - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Gisborne Harbour - 5 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Gisborne (GIS) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Adrian’s Espresso - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪China Palace Restaurant & Takeaway - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Gisborne Deli - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Teal Motor Lodge

Teal Motor Lodge offers its guests an outdoor pool and a children's pool. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Teal Motor Lodge. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Gisborne motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
Teal Motor Lodge offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and a safe. Accommodation at this 4-star motel has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and complimentary newspapers. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free extended parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • 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 lift (single-level property)

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 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 at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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, debit cards and cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards and cash. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

Teal Motor
Teal Motor Gisborne
Teal Motor Lodge
Teal Motor Lodge Gisborne
Teal Motor Lodge Motel
Teal Motor Lodge Gisborne
Teal Motor Lodge Motel Gisborne

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Teal Motor Lodge?

Yep, Teal Motor Lodge has a free self car park and free extended parking.

How much does it cost to stay at Teal Motor Lodge?

As of 6 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Teal Motor Lodge on 10 June 2026 start from AU$186, including 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.

Are there any beaches close to Teal Motor Lodge?

The closest beach to Teal Motor Lodge is Midway Beach (1.9 km).

Does Teal Motor Lodge have a pool?

Teal Motor Lodge has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Teal Motor Lodge?

No, Teal Motor Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Teal Motor Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Teal Motor Lodge?

No, pets are not allowed.

Teal Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 71 out of 123 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 38 out of 123 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 123 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 123 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 123 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

mattt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay on my trip to Gisborne and would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had everything we needed for our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, clean and everything that was needed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing, ticks all the boxes for what we needed, love the Airline memorabilia.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly helpful staff, clean, tidy premises, great place to stay. The pool looks great to for the summer months!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay at Teal motor lodge! Staff was friendly and definitely felt like home away from home :) kids loooved the pool, they were in there pretty much everyday 😊 will deffs be back when we come back to Gizzy for a holiday
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Kimi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed at the Teal before it's got everything we need including a stove clean and comfy would have preferred a friendlier welcome at reception restaurant to motel delivery was great even has an onsite Thai massage service booking our next stay x
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good and well maintained. Clean and friendly staff. The pool was not heated, freezing. We booked it as we wanted to chilled with our toddler at the pool, so that was a let down. The place itself we have no complaint.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Renata

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, clean and tidy. The pool was awesome for the kids. Would stay again!!
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8/10 Good

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pool Was awesome
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Arapera

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay. Staff were really low key and just left us to it which was awesome. Would def come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool is a must with teenagers, and it was lovely. Lovely garden surrounding pool with chairs to relax in.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Warwick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large very comfortable unit. Well equipped kitchen and large TV
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked everything while staying there. The host Steward & staff was friendly & helpful through out my stay there. The place was clean & had everything I needed. Despite the horrible weather after Xmas, I could stay inside watching movies with all the different options like sky, Netflix etc. I will anytime stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious .. great cooking facilities.. 2 TVs .. pool
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you very much
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Himanshu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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2/10 Terrible

Sidharath

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hot bed bug bites from the mattress and blanket
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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4/10 Poor

Michael

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was not very clean & no smoke alarm.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Evan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Liked the spacious room and the design.parking was great also. No complaints.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Ramari

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay thank you , friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022
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8/10 Good

stu

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

Enjoy Gisborne

Close to town, so a nice easy walk into the main cisty each day
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2021
Verified

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Enjoyed our stay was lovely and private and very quiet where our room was
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The motel was quiet with spacious rooms. Very well appointed and close to shops
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2021