Just 5 minutes’ drive from Ngamotu Beach, Flamingo Motel offers self-contained accommodation offering a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guests enjoy 2 hours of free WiFi, BBQ facilities, an outdoor saltwater pool and an indoor hot pool. All units are heated, and include a well-equipped kitchenette or kitchen. Each unit has a spacious seating and dining area, and some apartments feature beautiful garden views. The Flamingo Motel is 20 minutes’ walk from central Plymouth, and 5 minutes’ drive from Port Taranaki. New Plymouth Airport is just a 15-minute drive away. Guests can take a walk in the garden, or enjoy a meal in the outdoor dining area. Flamingo Motel Plymouth also offers a children’s playground and guest laundry facilities.

Couples particularly 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
 
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
3 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
8.6

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Pam
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Room was a good size, clean and had everything we needed. Staff were friendly. Grounds were beautiful Pool was great.
  • S
    Sarah
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Super friendly, helpful staff. Pools were great. Room was clean, well kept, and comfortable. Had everything we needed. Lots of parking.
  • Melissa
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Beds and extra pillows made it comfy. Great to have the 2 bedroom place for our daughters. Air con was fab after a hot arvo out . Great location for every activity we did. Really appreciated being able to check in early!
  • Nikki
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Both pools were clean as were the rooms. There were 4 of us, each with a bed of our own - really good, the space was perfect for what we needed. We were also close to the laundry, pools, bins, town and boardwalk (which in itself was amazing to...
  • Rachel
    New Zealand New Zealand
    This was a lovely family friendly place to stay. The pools were great. The owners were friendly and very helpful.
  • Hinerangi
    New Zealand New Zealand
    So functional and comfortable for our whole family of four kids and two adults. Excellent facilities, easy to manage and so clean and tidy. The pools, both outdoor and cool and inside and hot, were epic. The playground so handy too! The kids would...
  • Lea
    New Zealand New Zealand
    This place is great to stay at. We have stayed here a couple of times when visiting family and they have everything you need and more. Us and the kids loved the outdoor and indoor pool and the owners are super lovely and helpful. Will definitely...
  • Dawn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very helpful owner, nothing was too much trouble. Spacious unit, everything we needed for a 3 night stay.
  • Ronnie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The pool and hot pool were great. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Room had everything we needed and location was good as it was a short stroll to the coastal walkway.
  • Sonya
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The property is clean and very well maintained, close to the city. Bonus of having a lovely hot pool on site.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Flamingo Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden

Kitchen

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

Activities

  • Children's playground

Living Area

  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

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

  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment and family services

  • Kids' outdoor play equipment

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access

General

  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

2 swimming pools

Pool 1 - outdoorFree!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fence around pool

Pool 2 - indoorFree!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool

Wellness

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Flamingo Motel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 22:00 and 06:00
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

< 1 year old
Extra bed upon request
NZD 25 per child, per night
Cot upon request
NZD 25 per child, per night
1+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 25 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardEftposBankcardCash

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests arriving outside reception opening hours are kindly requested to inform the hotel in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Please inform Flamingo Motel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Flamingo Motel

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

    • Children's playground
    • Swimming Pool
  • The nearest beach is just 0.8 miles from Flamingo Motel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Flamingo Motel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at Flamingo Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Flamingo Motel is 1.3 miles from the centre of New Plymouth. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Flamingo Motel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Flamingo Motel include:

    • Apartment
    • Studio