Book through our site
—up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From65US$ /night
Check-in
21Mar2026Select date
Check-out
22Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

61 Carrington Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand
-
Close to Pukekura Park
Very good
7.6
7.5
/10
3.4
/5

Location

Carrington Motel is situated in the heart of New Plymouth, just 500 meters from the town facilities. The proximity to Pukekura Park and the Bowl of Brooklands enhances outdoor leisure options. This central location grants easy access to local attractions and amenities.

Rooms

The motel offers a variety of room types, including Single Studios and Family Units, catering to different group sizes. Each unit includes essential amenities such as SKY TV, full internet access, and ensuite bathrooms. Daily servicing ensures that all rooms are maintained for guest convenience.

Parking

Carrington Motel provides ample off-street parking for guests, making travel straightforward. The convenient parking is beneficial for groups, family trips, or adventure seekers arriving with gear. This accessible feature reduces the hassle of city parking.

Dining Options

The motel offers various breakfast options, including a light breakfast for $5.00 or a cooked breakfast for $16.00. Guests can enjoy these meals either in-room or on-site, enhancing the convenience of dining. Local eateries are also just a short walk from the motel.

Outdoor Spaces and Services

A grass area with outdoor furniture is available for guests seeking relaxation in a park-like setting. BBQ service allows for enjoyable outdoor cooking gatherings. There is also a guest laundry facility for added convenience during longer stays.

Highlights

Location: 500 meters from Pukekura Park

Rooms: Family Unit sleeps up to 5

Parking: Lots of parking available

Dining: Light Breakfast $5.00

“What strikes me about this motel is its location, a sweet spot just a short walk from New Plymouth's information center, with immediate access to a riverside forest path. I like that it seems well-suited for families, with various room configurations and barbecue areas, promising both convenience and a touch of local adventure.”
Hotel logo
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
View all

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Apartment
6 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio
3 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

Room rates & availability calendar

See the best prices and book your dates today!

Amenities & services

Real traveler stories and honest reviews—no glossy ads, just authentic feedback to guide your booking
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Carrington Motel Location

61 Carrington Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand
Map view
61 Carrington Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand
Nearby
Bridge
800 ft
New Plymouth Model Engineers
1700 ft
Restaurants
Thai House Express 3
3500 ft
79 Devon Street West
The Arizona
3600 ft
91 Devon Street West
Momo Sushi
3700 ft
116 Devon Street West
Nami Sushi
3500 ft
11 Brougham Street
Muffin Break
3300 ft
17 Gill Street Centre City
Escape Coffee Roasters & Cafe
3400 ft
14 Liardet Street
Cafe Turkey New Plymouth
1700 ft
145 Devon Street East
Explore New Plymouth
Explore New Plymouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pukekura Park
Pukekura Park
10 minutes' walk
Pukekura Park features stunning gardens and tranquil lakes, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery showcasing dynamic exhibitions, including works by local and international artists.
Brooklands Zoo
Brooklands Zoo
14 minutes' walk
Home to various exotic and native animals, Brooklands Zoo is delightful for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
Taranaki Cathedral Church of St Mary
10 minutes' walk
This historic church is renowned for its beautiful architecture and peaceful gardens, a serene spot for reflection.
New Plymouth Coastal Walkway
New Plymouth Coastal Walkway
10 minutes' drive
A scenic 13 km coastal pathway ideal for biking and walking, offering stunning views and refreshing sea air.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions are available in nearby parks, providing a refreshing way to unwind in nature.
Surfing at Ngamotu Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing experiences await at Ngamotu Beach, with rental services for boards and wetsuits nearby.
New Plymouth Farmers Market
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music, offering a taste of the region's best.
Momo Sushi
Momo Sushi
14 minutes' walk
Casual sushi restaurant famous for fresh rolls and sashimi, perfect for a quick, healthy meal.
The Arizona
The Arizona
13 minutes' walk
A lively bar and grill serving hearty pub fare and craft beers, with a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.
Thai House Express
13 minutes' walk
This popular eatery serves authentic Thai dishes with vibrant flavors, offering vegetarian options.
Nami Sushi
Nami Sushi
13 minutes' walk
Enjoy an array of delicious sushi and Japanese dishes, perfect for both dine-in and takeaway.
TSB Stadium
TSB Stadium
14 minutes' walk
This venue hosts sports events and concerts, providing lively entertainment options for all ages.
Real Tart Gallery
Real Tart Gallery
10 minutes' walk
An intimate gallery featuring local artists and contemporary works, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Yarrow Stadium
Yarrow Stadium
20 minutes' walk
Watch sports matches or large-scale events in an outstanding venue loved by locals.
New Plymouth Opera House
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a range of live performances, shows, and cultural events in this beautifully restored theater.
Getting around town
City Centre
New Plymouth12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
New Plymouth Airport (NPL)19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Looking for early-bird discounts?
Get special discounted rates today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of NZD 9.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Onsite parking
Good location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great shower
Cons
Small bathrooms
Annoying noise
Rough condition
Dated décor
Guest reviews
based on 438 reviews
7.6/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Carrington Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Carrington Motel?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Carrington Motel?
Free parking is available on-site for all guests.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Carrington Motel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette with a microwave and refrigerator, and basic cooking utensils.
Are pets allowed at Carrington Motel?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible charges applicable.
What are some attractions near Carrington Motel?
Nearby attractions include Pukekura Park (2 km), Bowl of Brooklands (2 km), and Fitzroy Beach (3 km).
Is there a laundry service at Carrington Motel?
The hotel offers laundry services for guest convenience.
How far is Carrington Motel from New Plymouth city center?
Carrington Motel is located 15 km from New Plymouth city center.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
21Mar2026Select date
Check-out
22Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room