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Hotel Information

1177 Waitomo Valley Road, Waitomo Caves, New Zealand, 0000
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Steps from the Waitomo Caves
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Woodlyn Park Motel - A unique 3-star farm stay with themed accommodations near Waitomo Caves

Woodlyn Park Motel offers themed stays in converted train cabins, a war plane, and a navy patrol boat across its 4 hectare property. Each room includes a kitchenette, private bathroom with shower, free Wi-Fi, and outdoor dining areas, with select units featuring balconies. The motel provides a garden, BBQ facilities, and free private parking, along with New Zealand's first Kiwi Culture Show, an interactive performance showcasing local history. Located 1 km from Waitomo Glowworm Caves and 4 km from Ruakuri Cave, Woodlyn Park also offers proximity to the Waitomo Museum of Caves and Kiwi House Native Bird Park. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Woodlyn Park.

Pros

Themed accommodations provide a distinctive stay experience.

Close proximity to Waitomo Glowworm Caves and other local attractions.

Free private parking and outdoor BBQ facilities on-site.

Family-friendly with kitchen-equipped rooms and outdoor dining spaces.

Cons

The nearest airport, Hamilton, is 65 km away.

Limited dining options within immediate walking distance.

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Woodlyn Park Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Captains unit Front Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Planetail Unit
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Cave Unit
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Titanic Unit
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Woodlyn Park Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Woodlyn Park Motel Location

1177 Waitomo Valley Road, Waitomo Caves, New Zealand, 0000
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1177 Waitomo Valley Road, Waitomo Caves, New Zealand, 0000
Nearby
Bristol Frightor Plane
1300 ft
Waitanic Ship
1300 ft
Farm
Woodlyn Park
1300 ft
Waitomo Express Train
1300 ft
Restaurants
Cafe at Waitomo Adventures
2300 ft
1227 Waitomo Valley Road
Explore Waitomo Caves
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waitomo Glowworm Caves
16 minutes' walk
Famous for its glowworms and stunning limestone formations, offering guided tours to explore the breathtaking caves.
Caveworld
16 minutes' walk
An interactive experience showcasing cave life, featuring guided tours and educational exhibitions for visitors of all ages.
Waitomo Express Train
10 minutes' walk
A scenic train ride through the stunning countryside, providing views of local landmarks and natural beauty.
Woodlyn Park
5 minutes' walk
Home to unique accommodations in a sheep farm setting, offering a mix of adventure and relaxation with farming activities.
Glowworm Cave Tubing
16 minutes' walk
A thrilling cave tubing adventure surrounded by glowworms, combining excitement with the natural beauty of Waitomo.
Ruakuri Bushwalk
40 minutes' drive
A tranquil bushwalk through native forest, suitable for all skill levels, offering peace and stunning landscapes.
Cafe at Waitomo Adventures
10 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe serving local favorites, known for its delicious coffee, hearty breakfasts, and friendly service.
Waitomo Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Offering a menu of New Zealand cuisine, the restaurant has a warm atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing dinner with scenic views.
Woodlyn Park Theatre
5 minutes' walk
An intimate venue showcasing local talent, featuring live performances and events that cater to all ages.
Caveworld Night Tours
16 minutes' walk
Exciting guided night tours providing a different perspective of the caves and the glowworm experience in a captivating setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Waitomo Caves14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
John C. Munro Hamilton International (HLZ)106 min  ·  43.8 mi
Taupo (TUO)236 min  ·  97.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Woodlyn Park Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 260 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Unique accommodation
Quaint location
Atypical rooms
Cons
Strong mold smell
Old mattress
Guest reviews
based on 479 reviews
8.0/10
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About Woodlyn Park Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Woodlyn Park Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from Woodlyn Park Motel to Waitomo Glow Worm Caves?
The hotel is located 2 km from Waitomo Glow Worm Caves.
What are the available dining options at Woodlyn Park Motel?
The motel offers barbecue facilities and guests can use the kitchenette in their rooms for self-catering.
Is parking available at Woodlyn Park Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Woodlyn Park Motel?
Rooms are equipped with a kitchenette, a seating area, a TV, a hairdryer, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.
What is the closest airport to Woodlyn Park Motel?
Hamilton Airport is 61 km away from the motel.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Woodlyn Park Motel?
The motel offers family-friendly amenities including board games and cots.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Woodlyn Park Motel?
Nearby attractions include the Kiwi House Native Bird Park and Hobbiton movie site in Matamata.
Which languages do staff at Woodlyn Park Motel speak?
The staff primarily communicate in English.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Woodlyn Park Motel?
Complimentary wireless internet access is available for all guests.

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