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Southgate Motor Inn

2.5 star property
Motel convenient to Te Papa

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Southgate Motor Inn offers a convenient stay near Newtown. Stay connected with in-room WiFi and take advantage of laundry facilities, luggage storage, an elevator for easy access to your room.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (6)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Air conditioning
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Digital TV service
The current price is S$110
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Economy Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Bathroom

Comfort Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Microwave
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Studio, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Bathroom

Comfort Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Hairdryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Apartment, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Hairdryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Economy Apartment, Multiple Beds

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Economy Apartment, Multiple Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Apartment, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Jetted bath
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Executive Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Executive Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Sofa bed - single
Jetted bath
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Family Apartment, Multiple Bedrooms

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Apartment, Multiple Bedrooms

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Sofa bed
Jetted bath
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 3 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Map
70 Riddiford St, Wellington, Wellington, 6021

What's nearby

  • Wellington Hospital - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Southern Cross Hospital - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Massey University - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Wellington Zoo - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Wellington Central Business District - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) - 8 min drive
  • Paraparaumu (PPQ) - 40 min drive
  • Wellington Kaiwharawhara Station - 8 min drive
  • Wellington Station - 9 min drive
  • Wellington Ngauranga Station - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bebemos - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Rice Bowl Burger Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Mediterranean Foods - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Fuel Espresso - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mojo Wellington Hospital - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Southgate Motor Inn

At Southgate Motor Inn, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Te Papa and Interislander Ferry Terminal.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 21 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • On-site parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Designated smoking area (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 12:30 PM–1:00 PM

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 85
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch Smart TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Mini fridge
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Cleaning supplies

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: NZD 10 per accommodation, per stay
  • A damage deposit of NZD 100 will be collected before check-in

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of NZD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of NZD 30 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Cots/infant beds are available for NZD 10.0 per stay
  • Rollaway beds are available for NZD 10.0 per stay

Policies

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

70 Riddiford Street
Southgate Motor Inn Motel
Southgate Motor Inn Wellington
Southgate Motor Inn Motel Wellington

Frequently asked questions

Does Southgate Motor Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Southgate Motor Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Southgate Motor Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Southgate Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. There's a charge of NZD 20 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of NZD 30 (subject to availability).

What's the area around Southgate Motor Inn like?

Southgate Motor Inn is a short 1-minute walk from Wellington Hospital and 12 minutes' walk from Massey University.

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Reviews

Southgate Motor Inn Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyed our stay staff was very welcoming and friendly. Room suited our needs for our stay
Jason, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Good for distance to hospital
Trudy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The bed was comfortable - everything was as it should be.
Russell, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Had everything that you want and was at a great value.
Suzy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly, helpful staff.
Ingrid, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Really convenient considering I booked it on the day off travel due to a family member in hospital was a roof over head, can hear the traffic of your in the front room like we were bit noisy other than that it was everything we needed in such short notice
Maxine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful rooms, excellent bathroom, jet bath perfect. Everything we needed was provided. Highly recommend
Maria, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff very friendly and kind. Welcoming upon arrival.
Roimata, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice and clean rooms and great parking. Close to lots of walking distance shops and restaurants. One suggestion would be to add a curtain near the window of the balcony room front doors as a lot of light shines through at night
Ellen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice staff, comfortable, easy to find, convenient.
Maikara, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Liked everything that was available & the unit was clean and tidy and fresh towels each day. Conveniently located by hospitals.
shirley, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the close proximity to the hospital nothing was a problem and very safe parking for my vehicle.
Tracy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Such a lovely set up and bery family friendly. The staff were very kind and welcoming too
Cheyenne, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff very helpful
Jrnny, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice and central.
Dereck, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location and close to shops
Shuna, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The motel was clean and inviting. It was very comfortable, the staff were invitng and helpful .i would recomend this motel to stay.
Christina, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice and beautiful place Highly thank the customer service
Elisha, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Highly recommend

Very comfortable bed! Lovely big bathroom with spa, was great to relax in! Very friendly staff.
Jodie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A little noisy being on a main road, but location great. Room was clean and very spacious. Would stay again.
Julie, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great spot Good unit
Lance, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our needs were met and the staff were very accommodating. We will definitely know where to come again.❤️
Dawn, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely friendly helpful staff
Jo, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Thank you. Lovely staff. Room clean.
Delwyn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location for hospital visits. Clean, tidy, comfortable and great service. Would highly recommend.
Jodie, 3-night trip