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About the Hotel

9 Hakiaha Street, Taumarunui, New Zealand
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Close to the town center
Very good
7.9
/10
3.6
4.2
/5

The 3-star Forgotten World Motel Taumarunui is located a mere 1.6 km from Hakiaha Street and features a picnic area and various recreational opportunities.

Location

The centre of Taumarunui can be reached within a 5-minute walk. The Bradley's Garden is about a 10-minute drive away, and Hamilton is 122 km from this Taumarunui hotel.

The motel is also not far from Tongariro National Park.

Taumarunui i-Site bus stop is within a few blocks of the Forgotten World.

Rooms

The rooms comprise storage complete with an ironing set, as well as free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. For your comfort, you will find a separate toilet and a shower, along with hair dryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

The property is merely 1.3 km from Monsoon Indian Cuisine, serving Indian cuisine.

Leisure & Business

Ski facilities feature a ski storage room and ski equipment rental. With a golf course, guests can stay fit at the Forgotten World Taumarunui.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic boat ride on the Whanganui River for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the Forgotten World Adventures for an unforgettable railbike tour.
  • Don't miss the Taumarunui Market on Saturdays for local eats and crafts.
  • Explore the charming Waitomo Caves, just a short drive away.
  • Savor the unique flavors of the Kiwi burger at the local pub.
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Forgotten World Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Studio
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Disability Access
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Forgotten World Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Ski storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Forgotten World Motel Location

9 Hakiaha Street, Taumarunui, New Zealand
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9 Hakiaha Street, Taumarunui, New Zealand
Nearby
Immaculate Conception Parish
200 ft
Restaurants
Arcade Cafe
1.0 mi
no 10/101 Hakiaha st
Getting around
City Centre
Taumarunui4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Taupo Airport (TUO)165 min  ·  68.2 mi
New Plymouth Airport (NPL)245 min  ·  101.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Hilton Motel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Forgotten World Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 312 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 714 reviews
7.9/10
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