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About this property
Located just a 5-minute walk from Taumarunui's town centre, Forgotten World Motel offers accommodation with free WiFi and free on-site parking. All accommodation includes cable TV. Forgotten World Motel is a 6-minute drive from Taumarunui Golf Course. It is a 45-minute drive to the ski resort of Whakapapa. Tongariro National Park is 90 minutes' drive away. Guests can enjoy a historic tour with Forgotten World Adventures, located on-site, from October through to May. Each room and apartment includes electric blankets, a toaster, and tea/coffee making facilities. Your private bathroom offers a toilet and shower. Ironing facilities are available upon request. Guests have access to drying facilities for ski and snowboard equipment.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 single bed and 1 double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 double bed | ||
2 single beds and 1 double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 2 single beds and 1 double bed Bedroom 2 1 double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 double bed Bedroom 2 1 double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Trisha
New Zealand
“Room was great it had everything we needed, staff was very friendly & helpful, location was ideal for us” - Jessica
New Zealand
“Booked for grandparents they said it was exactly what they wanted for their trip.” - Daniel
New Zealand
“The motel looks old from outside, but inside it has been revamped and updated and it feels like a very modern motel. My rooms was very clean,warm and functional. Bathroom was all modern and only downside was less water flow than I'm used to, but...” - Mary
New Zealand
“Perfect motel, near the shops and check-in after hours was easy. Good range of amenities and welcoming staff.” - Barnes
New Zealand
“The motel was adequate. It is very reasonably priced.” - Moana
New Zealand
“Great location Would stay again if passing through Had electric blankets on bed, which was great.” - Cynthia
New Zealand
“Soft bed, clean room and enough beds for the whole family” - Cass2215
New Zealand
“The room was lovely & cosey lovely & clean” - Sally
New Zealand
“Great value for money. Friendly welcoming staff. Good base for exploring the township. There's plenty to explore if you do a bit of research.” - Jo
New Zealand
“Very clean. Easy to find. Great central location. We were running late so we called reception before close and they organised for us to access our room after the reception desk closed.”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a credit card.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.