16 Northgate Motor Lodge

On New Plymouth’s Strandon fringe, 16 Northgate Motor Lodge is a short stroll from East End Reserve and Fitzroy Beach. The motel puts you within walking distance of Pukekura Park, Centre City Shopping Centre and the Coastal Walkway; New Plymouth Airport is about 10.4 km away.

Simple, modern motor-lodge rooms—24/25 air-conditioned units—come with refrigerators, microwaves, desks and Smart/plasma TVs. Private bathrooms have showers, complimentary toiletries and hair dryers, and the property’s garden and picnic spots add a laid-back, local vibe.

Soak in the spa/hot tub, relax in the garden or fire up the BBQ at the picnic area; there’s tour/ticket assistance and free self-parking on site. Complimentary Wi‑Fi keeps you connected, and the spot’s close-to-the-beach location makes for easy sea-breeze mornings and Coastal Walkway outings.

Featured services include complimentary high-speed wired internet, luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry—handy for working trips or longer stays.

An on-site restaurant serves local flavours, and full breakfasts are available on weekdays for a fee—perfect fuel for beach walks or exploring the city.