At Arran Motel, experience upscale comfort in the heart of the city. Take a stroll through the garden, use laundry facilities to refresh your wardrobe, and stay connected with free WiFi. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
Reviews
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Laundry facilities
Free parking
Free WiFi
Main amenities (10)
Daily housekeeping
Breakfast available
Garden
Front desk safe
Self-serve laundry
Picnic area
Barbecue grills
Luggage storage
Limited hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
For families (6)
Children stay free
Free cots/infant beds
Microwave
Private bathroom
Separate bedroom
Garden
The current price is €81
€81
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Room options
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Two Bedrooms Unit
Highlights
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
52 sq m
Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds, 1 Single Bed and 1 Single Trundle Bed
Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
Fiordland Cinema - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Ivon Wilson Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Te Anau Wildlife Centre - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
Kepler Track - 6 min drive - 5.4 km
Restaurants
Alpine Centre Cafe & Bar - 16 min walk
Sandfly Cafe - 14 min walk
The Fat Duck - 14 min walk
Kepler Track - 14 min walk
Bailiez Cafe - 13 min walk
About this property
Arran Motel
When visiting Te Anau, Arran Motel is a great choice to consider. Freebies such as WiFi and self-parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby hiking/biking trails, kayaking and mountain biking. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
13 rooms
Arranged over 1 level
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
One child (2 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
Parking
Free uncovered on-site self-parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
On-site parking is limited (max. 1 space per unit)
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6 AM–8:30 AM
Barbecue grills
Travelling with children
Children stay for free (see details)
What to do
Ecotours nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Horse riding nearby
Kayaking nearby
Surfing/body boarding nearby
Scooter/moped hire nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Outdoor furniture
Traditional architecture
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
No lift (single-level property)
Room amenities
Home comfort
Heating
Fan
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Sleep well
Free cot/infant bed
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Laptop-friendly workspace
Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)
Food and drink
Mini fridge
Microwave
Toaster
Dining table
More
Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 14.00 for adults and NZD 14.00 for children
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for NZD 30 per night
Policies
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Also known as
Arran Motel Te Anau
Arran Motel
Arran Te Anau
Arran Hotel Te Anau
Arran Motel Te Anau, Fiordland National Park
Arran Motel Motel
Arran Motel Te Anau
Arran Motel Motel Te Anau
Frequently asked questions
Does Arran Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Arran Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Arran Motel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Arran Motel?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spaces may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Arran Motel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:30 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.
What is there to do at Arran Motel and nearby?
Have fun with activities such as boat tours, hiking and horse riding, and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy amenities such as a picnic area and a garden.
What's the area around Arran Motel like?
Arran Motel is in the heart of Te Anau, a short 10-minute walk from Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre and 15 minutes' walk from Lake Te Anau.
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Arran Motel Reviews
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Staff & service
9.0/10
Amenities
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
14 Mar 2025
Te Anau Overnight
Great service from the start, friendly people, clean and comfortable room
Robin
Robin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
11 Nov 2024
Good value for money and easy walkind distance to the lake and to the cafes and restaurants
Christie
Christie, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
14 Mar 2025
Would recommend
Excellent position, nice room and facilities.
Only downside was little to no Internet access even though advertised as available.
Jean
Jean, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 Mar 2024
Lovely rooms and staff great help with trip bookings and restaurant suggestions
Dianne
Dianne, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 Nov 2024
Very comfortable and clean. Excellent location, nice and quiet would recommend.
Leny
Leny, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
30 Dec 2024
Older but clean and comfortable. Staff was excellent I would stay there again.
Marilyn
Marilyn, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
29 Oct 2024
Cost nice motel walking distance to everything
Andrew
Andrew, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
6 Nov 2023
It was a great place to stay for the Milford Sound cruise!
Annie
Annie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
11 Oct 2024
A nice motel in the town of Te Anau, walking distance to stores & theater downtown. Staff were very friendly and helpful.
Herbert
Herbert, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 Oct 2023
Get place to stay, friendly staff, very clean, easily walkable to downtown.
Melanie
Melanie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 Apr 2024
Very comfortable motel, nice owner and convenient location in Te Anau
cesare
cesare, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 Feb 2024
Nice quiet area with staff very friendly
Very comfortable bed
Recomend
Murray
Murray, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 Mar 2024
Nice hotel
Michael
Michael, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 Nov 2024
Host are very kind and generous. I highly recommand this place.
Guillaume
Guillaume, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 Oct 2023
Great little family-owned motel, just a block from the lakefront!
phil
phil, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
9 Dec 2022
A good place to stay in Te Anau.
Paul
Paul, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 Aug 2023
We had a great stay. The room was lovely and clean. Easy drive in to town for meals.
Shona
Shona, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
31 May 2023
Convenient location, and comfortable.
Peter
Peter, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
15 Jul 2024
This motel was perfect for us . Very clean , quiet and modern . We will definitely visit again . Thank you very much to our host's.
malcolm
malcolm, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
24 Mar 2024
The beds were comfortable. The managers were friendly and helpful!
Edward
Edward, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
13 Apr 2024
Amazing staff!
Daniela
Daniela, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 Apr 2024
Cute Spot in Te Anau
Clean, comfortable, had everything we needed. Bedtoom/lounge unit really nice for small groups to gather.
Mark
Mark, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 Sept 2024
Host was very helpful when our Milford cruise was cancelled.
Philip
Philip, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 Apr 2024
Small and quiet little motel. Room was comfortable with all the amenities. Quick drive to down town and restaurants. Very nice owners.
Clarke
Clarke, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 Dec 2022
Everything was just perfect. Lovely decor and super comfortable bed!