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Auto Lodge Motor Inn

★★★★·8.7/ 10Recommended
·Motels
📍393 Devon Street East, New Plymouth, 4312 · New Plymouth ↗
📞6435394046·Official site ↗
Express check-outMeeting rooms24-hour front deskLuggage storageExpress check-in/check-outFree WiFiAll 24 facilities +
Review
Official

'The Auto Lodge Motor Inn in New Plymouth's Strandon neighborhood offers comfortable guestrooms with refrigerators, private bathrooms, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Enjoy on-site amenities such as an indoor pool, restaurant, bar/lounge, and room service (limited hours). Buffet breakfast is available for a fee. The motel also features conference space and meeting rooms. Nearby attractions include the Coastal Walkway, Puke Ariki, and Pukekura Park. New Plymouth Airport (NPL) is a short drive away. '

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 275 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-11

Guests praise the prime location, friendly staff, spacious rooms, and pet-friendly policy. Common complaints involve outdated rooms, bathroom hygiene issues like mold, pool grime, and occasional noise.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Location8.6
Service8.5
Value8.4
Cleanliness8.3
Rooms8.2
Wi-Fi7.8
Facilities7.6
＋ PraisedClean and comfortable rooms · Comfortable beds · Good shower pressure · Quiet environment
－ ComplaintsDated exterior/messy grounds · Broken amenities (TV/WiFi/remote) · Odors/smoke smell · Poor soundproofing/uneven floors

KEYIdeal for families and pet owners. Request upgraded/refurbished rooms away from roads to minimize noise and ensure cleanliness.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationIs the hotel location convenient? What is nearby?＋
Yes, with a location score of 8.6, it is near the beach and town, featuring a walkway to the water.
diningHow is breakfast charged? Is it included?＋
Breakfast is a paid buffet available on weekdays and weekends. Guests praise its abundance and value.
familyIs this hotel suitable for families?＋
Yes. 51 family guests appreciated spacious multi-room suites, kitchenettes, and proximity to the beach.
businessIs it convenient for business travel? Are there meeting facilities?＋
Very convenient. It offers 861 sq ft of conference space and 2 meeting rooms. Business guests praise the professional staff.
coupleHow is the experience for couples?＋
58 couples praised clean rooms and friendly staff, but noted some outdated facilities and potential noise or odor issues.
roomWhat is the condition of the rooms?＋
Room score is 8.2. While spacious and clean, some rooms have outdated facilities, sloping floors, or AC issues.
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