O'Reilly's Motel

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Classic Single Room | Living area
Exterior
Classic Single Room | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils
Executive Studio Suite | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Business services

Explore the area

Map
187 Firth St, Matamata, Waikato, 3400
  • Wairere Falls
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Firth Tower Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Hobbiton Movie Set
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Tauranga (TRG)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Studio Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

Classic Studio Suite

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Classic Single Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Loft

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Single Beds

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About this property

O'Reilly's Motel

Hotel in Matamata with free parking
Conference space, laundry facilities and express check-out are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a banquet hall. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
O'Reilly's Motel offers 14 accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Kitchenettes offer stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. This Matamata hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
During your stay at O'Reilly's Motel, you'll be within walking distance of Wairere Falls. Free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and breakfast (surcharge) are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • English breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include meeting rooms, conference space and laundry facilities
  • On-site recreation includes helicopter/aeroplane tours
  • 15 minutes on foot from Wairere Falls and a 3-minute drive from Founders Park
As a guest of O'Reilly's Motel, you'll find laundry facilities and express check-out. Event space at this hotel measures 323 square feet (30 square metres) and includes conference space. Public spaces have free WiFi. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Matamata hotel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a English breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Languages

English, Filipino

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 50 metres
  • Street parking available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 25 for adults and NZD 25 for children

Things to do

  • Helicopter/aeroplane tours

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Business services

  • 323 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately NZD 25 for adults and from NZD 25 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM.
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 72 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

O'Reilly's Motel Hotel
O'Reilly's Motel Matamata
O'Reilly's Motel Hotel Matamata

O'Reilly's Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 19 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 19 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 19 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 19 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 19 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sandra, Enola

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean unit. Helpful staff. We were a walk-in and we're thankful for such a nice place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Deon

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Mike

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
An old property close to railway. Staff we were involved with had limited English.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

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

Very Comfortable

Our stay was very comfortable. The owner was friendly and helpful. The bed was amazing. A short drive only to Hobbiton and restaurants etc.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Murray

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

Good budget friendly stay

We booked last minute and it was a good, budget friendly stay. Easy check in, spacious and good facilities. The decor could do with an update, but for the price we had no complaints.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights for half marathon, clean and tidy, very nice for solo traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Ray

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Property is very spacious with a good size bed and general facilities. It is generally "tired" and needs some TLC.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean. Could have used air conditioning.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Emily

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room with kitchenette.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Fynn

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Overall good motel comfortable and clean...friendly service..abit if road noise but we were in the unit next to the road...would stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Russell

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Once asleep, did not hear trains. Otherwise all good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024