Offering free WiFi, the Aorangi Motel is set in a quiet area just 3 minutes' walk from Fairlie's shops, restaurants and bars. Lake Tekapo is a 30-minute drive from the property. Fairlie Aorangi Motel is just 656 feet from the Geraldine-Fairlie Highway, while Fairlie Golf Course is 0.6 mi away. Timaru Airport is 34 mi away. All self-contained accommodations features heated floors and a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop and refrigerator. All units features a separate lounge area including a 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Each includes a bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. All units have a small, outdoor seating area where guests can relax in. Secure covered parking is provided for all guests. Guests have access to laundry facilities. In-room breakfast is available and there are restaurants within 5 minutes’ walk.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.1
Free Wifi
9.1

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Akihito
    Japan Japan
    Cleaness, Hospitality, Flowers in and outside the room, Interiors.
  • Kyle
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Underfloor Heating was very good - which helped when the outside temperature was -4
  • John
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lovely spot, close to centre of town. Nice and warm room with comfy bed and great facilities. Owners very accomodating and freindly.
  • Brent
    United States United States
    Excellent location and large rooms which made it very comfortable. Parking a little tight, but doable.
  • Derek
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Perfect for what we needed. Great lounge area. Comfortable beds.
  • Rae
    New Zealand New Zealand
    I love the self check-in where the owner wrote your name and room number on the board. We stayed for three nights and saw staff cleaning up with the music - absolutely love the vibe. I used to live in Fairlie and was glad to be able to stay in...
  • A
    Albert
    New Zealand New Zealand
    When I discovered the procedure to find our way in, the rest was easy.
  • Doreen
    Israel Israel
    Very big and equipped apartment- full kitchen, living room and bedroom. Very good value to money. Comfy bed, good shower.
  • Vickie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Quiet, clean, comfortable homely accommodation. Close to amenities.
  • Allison
    New Zealand New Zealand
    A good in between spot between Christchurch and wanaka comfortable

Area info

Amenities of Aorangi Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

View

  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Patio
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Ski

  • Ski storage

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Playground
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking

Services

  • Lockers
  • Express check-in/out
  • Laundry
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Books, DVDs or music for children

Safety & security

  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

General

  • Electric blankets
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
From 12:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free
2 years old
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
NZD 20 per child, per night
3 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 20 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that this property requires a pre-authorization of NZD 50 3 days prior to arrival.

FAQs about Aorangi Motel

  • The prices at Aorangi Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Aorangi Motel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Skiing
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Aorangi Motel is 1,000 feet from the center of Fairlie. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Aorangi Motel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Room options at Aorangi Motel include:

    • Studio
    • Apartment