The Dawson Motel, New Plymouth
Overview
Situated 2.5 miles from the prominent Paritutu Rock and approximately 20 minutes' walk from the indoor TSB Stadium, the 5-star non-smoking The Dawson Motel New Plymouth features an own art gallery. This New Plymouth hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and a car park on site.
Location
The motel sits only a few steps from the austere Taranaki Cathedral Church of St Mary as well as close to cafés and restaurants. Sports fans can also visit Yarrow Stadium, 1 mile from the Dawson Motel New Plymouth, and take their families to the FREE family focused Brooklands Zoo, which is 1.2 miles away.
The accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Te Henui Walkway Nature Preserve around 25 minutes' walk away.
The hotel is located 10 miles from New Plymouth airport and only steps away from Powderham Street bus stop.
Rooms
The Dawson Motel has 22 rooms with a seating area. WiFi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with tea and coffee-making facilities are provided. The rooms offer elegant furniture including a writing desk. Featuring a separate toilet and a shower, the bathrooms also come with a hairdryer and towels.
Eat & Drink
You can dine at Ms. White, 750 feet from the Dawson Motel.
Leisure & Business
Active guests will enjoy participating in bicycle usage.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Explore Coastal Walkway
Borrow free bicycles to ride the 8 miles Taranaki Coastal Walkway, passing Te Rewa Rewa Bridge and Len Lye's Wind Wand sculpture.
Visit Len Lye Centre
View experimental films and kinetic art at The Len Lye Centre, featuring works by New Zealand artist Len Lye near Dawson Street.
Hike Pouakai Crossing
Trek through Ahukawakawa Swamp and Pouakai plateau on Mt Taranaki's premier day walk, famous for mountain reflections in tarns.
Tour Puke Ariki Museum
Visit Puke Ariki, an award-winning museum housing Taranaki history and cultural exhibits, located just 0.5 miles from the city center.
Location
Convenient Location
New Plymouth is close to Kawaroa Park, Huatoki Walkway, and Pukekura Park, making it accessible for outdoor activities.
Pukekura Neighborhood
The Pukekura neighborhood is a green area, featuring parks like Pukekura Park and recreational spaces for visitors.
Local Bites to Try
Arborio Restaurant, Social Kitchen, and India Today serve a mix of New Zealand cuisine, European dishes, and Indian flavors.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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