Is it possible to set up a family room with one double bed and two single beds for our stay?
12 November 2024
Arrangements can be made to configure the family room with one king bed and two single beds for guest convenience.
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THE METROTEL, New Plymouth – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
22 Gill Street,
New Plymouth,
New Zealand,
4310,
Taranaki
- Close to the city center
Perfect
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Loved by guests
"You get a little glimpse of Mt. Taranaki from the balcony too!"
"Rooms are modern and super spacious, lovely bathroom."
"Spacious room with full-sized fridge, dishwasher, and workable kitchen, huge comfortable bed, and great sized shower in bathroom."
Modern Studio Accommodations
The Metrotel offers open-plan studio rooms with super king or twin beds. All rooms include self-contained kitchens with a cooking hob, full-size refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, kettle, and toaster. Rooms feature smart TVs with Freeview and 6 Sky channels, USB charging outlets, free WiFi, and air conditioning. Some studios have step-out balconies with city views. The property has 31 non-smoking rooms, including wheelchair-accessible options and family-friendly two-bedroom mezzanine studios.
Self-Contained Kitchen Facilities
All rooms include fully equipped kitchens with cutlery, crockery, and cleaning supplies. The Compact Studio features a kitchenette with refrigerator, sink, microwave, kettle, and toaster. No breakfast service is provided, but guests can prepare meals in their kitchens or visit nearby breakfast cafes like Emmalou Macaron and Coffee House or Cafe Green Door.
Central CBD Location
The Metrotel is at 22 Gill Street in New Plymouth's CBD, a 5-minute walk from the Wind Wand and Coastal Walkway. The Govett-Brewster Art Gallery and Puke Ariki Museum are within walking distance. New Plymouth Airport is a 15-minute drive, and the bus terminal is accessible on foot. The property offers complimentary unallocated off-street parking with 2.6m front entrance clearance and 2.0m rear clearance.
Guest Services Available
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM with luggage storage and late arrival options. Services include daily room cleaning, guest laundry facilities (fee applies), same-day dry cleaning, and port-a-cots and highchairs for children. Reception staff provide local brochures and restaurant recommendations for establishments like Area41 (Italian), India Today (Northern Indian), and Laughing Buddha (Cantonese and Peking cuisine).
Local Attractions Access
The hotel provides easy access to Pukekura Park (52ha Garden of National Significance), Brooklands Zoo, and the 12.7km Coastal Walkway. Taranaki was rated the world's second-best region to visit by Lonely Planet. The area hosts the WOMAD festival every March and offers multiple beaches within minutes of the CBD. Egmont National Park and Mount Taranaki are a short drive away.
Must-do experiences
- Hike up Mount Taranaki for breathtaking views of the region.
- Try the famous whitebait fritters at the Governor's Cafe.
- Visit the Len Lye Centre for dynamic modern art experiences.
- Stroll through the vibrant New Plymouth Farmers Market on Saturdays.
- Relax at the Pukekura Park and enjoy the seasonal flower displays.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio Disability Access
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Studio
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Studio
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
61 m²
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
22 Gill Street,
New Plymouth,
New Zealand,
4310,
Taranaki
Map view
22 Gill Street,
New Plymouth,
New Zealand,
4310,
Taranaki
City landmarks
Landmark
Pukekura Park
1.7
km
Church
The Taranaki Cathedral Church of St Mary
740 m
Landmark
Richmond Cottage
740 m
Landmark
Clock Tower
740 m
Gallery
Real Tart Gallery
740 m
Shopping Area
Centre City Shopping Centre
740 m
Landmark
Te Henui Vicarage
1.5
km
Zoo
Brooklands Zoo
1.7
km
Landmark
New Plymouth Observatory
700 m
Park
Coastal Walkway Foreshore
740 m
Landmark
The Gables
1.5
km
Park
Kawaroa Park
1.5
km
Landmark
The Firkee Wala
740 m
Landmark
Huatoki Walkway
740 m
Landmark
New Plymouth CBD
740 m
Park
Te Henui Walkway
1.2
km
Amusement Park
Todd Energy Aquatic Centre
1.1
km
Landmark
Churchill Heights
1.4
km
Park
Fitzroy Park
1.6
km
Landmark
Pukeiti Rhododendron Trust Inc
2.0
km
Landmark
New Plymouth Coastal Walkway
3.3
km
Garden
Te Kainga Marire
2.8
km
Landmark
Fitzroy Beach
2.3
km
Landmark
William Cutfield King Memorial
2.6
km
Beach
Ngamotu Beach
3.0
km
Nearby
Gallery
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
550 m
Museum
Puke Ariki
330 m
New Plymouth Coastal Walkway
Wind Wand
490 m
New PlymouthNew Zealand
Port Taranaki Walkway
400 m
Restaurants
Portofino
30 m
14 Gill Street
India Today Tandoor and Bistro
190 m
40 Devon Street East 0n The Hill
Emmalou Macaron & Coffee House
140 m
69 Devon Street East
Viet Chefs Restaurant
170 m
53 Devon Street East
The Market Patisserie & Cafe
210 m
41 Devon Street East
Lush
80 m
Centre City Shopping Centre Gill Street
Arranged Marriage Restaurant
200 m
77 Devon Street East
Birdie
170 m
52 Devon Street East
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:30
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
Questions of the users
About The Metrotel
Are small dogs allowed at the motel?
5 December 2024
Unfortunately, the property has a strict no-dog policy in place.
How soundproof are the rooms considering the central location?
22 January 2025
All rooms feature double-glazed windows that significantly reduce noise. However, rooms on the street side may experience some noise on weekend nights. Quieter options are available at the back of the building.
Is late check-in available for guests arriving after 10 PM?
8 February 2025
Yes, guests can check in anytime after 3:00 PM, including late arrivals.
What size are the twin beds in the family room configuration?
16 March 2025
The twin beds available in the family rooms are king singles.
Is there a facility to store bicycles safely on the property?
19 April 2025
Yes, a secure lockable storage room is available for bicycles.
How can I add a 2-year-old child to our existing reservation?
15 June 2025
To inquire about additional charges for a child, checking the booking site for rates is recommended.
Are there options for interconnecting studio rooms for families?
29 July 2025
Interconnecting studio rooms are available, providing flexibility for families seeking privacy.
What are the check-in and check-out times, and is early check-in possible?
3 August 2025
Standard check-in is at 3 PM, and while check-out is at 10 AM, early check-in can be accommodated if possible.
Does the motel have laundry services for guests?
3 September 2025
Laundry facilities are available for guest use at a fee of $4 per wash and $4 per dry, operational from 8 AM to 8:30 PM daily.Next best alternative
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