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Motel Hobson's Choice

3.5 star property
Dargaville motel with outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool
Studio Unit | Living area
Studio King | Bathroom
Exterior
Studio King
At Motel Hobson's Choice, experience the warmth of a garden and unwind by the outdoor pool. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, multilingual staff assistance, and express check-in for a seamless stay. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Pool
  • Non-smoking
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Free shopping centre shuttle
  • Room service
  • Garden
  • Front desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops/newsstands

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate dining area
  • Living room
  • Premium TV channels
The current price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar

Room options

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One Bedroom Spa

One Bedroom Spa

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private hot tub
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Two Bedroom Apartment | Living room

Two Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds OR 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

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Studio Unit

Studio Unit

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Studio King

Studio King

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
212 Victoria Street, Dargaville, Northland, 0310

What's nearby

  • Taha Awa Riverside Gardens - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • The Woodturners Kauri Gallery and Studio - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Dargaville Museum - 7 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Tane Mahuta - 12 min drive - 12.8 km
  • Kai Iwi Lakes - 37 min drive - 36.7 km

Getting around

  • Whangarei (WRE) - 55 min drive
  • Free shopping centre shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Blah Blah Blah Cafe & Bar - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Bakehouse Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Northern Wairoa Hotel - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Fast Foods - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Motel Hobson's Choice

When visiting Dargaville, Motel Hobson's Choice is a great choice to consider. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies such as WiFi, valet parking and self-parking are added perks. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff.

Languages

English
VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 21 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM
    • Express check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

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

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Free on-site valet parking
    • Free on-site extended parking
    • Free on-site motorhome/coach/lorry parking
    • On-site parking is limited
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site

Off-site

    • Free shopping centre shuttle

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8 AM–10 AM
  • Room service (limited hours)

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • An outdoor pool

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium satellite channels
  • Films for purchase

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Ceiling fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Turndown service
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Separate dining area
  • Separate living room

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 19.50 for adults and NZD 19.50 for children

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Motel Hobson's Choice offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Motel Hobson's Choice 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.

Is there a pool at Motel Hobson's Choice?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Motel Hobson's Choice?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Motel Hobson's Choice?

Yes, there's free self, valet and extended parking. Parking spaces may be limited. Free motorhome/bus/lorry parking and electric car charging are available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel Hobson's Choice?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Express check-in is available.

What is there to do at Motel Hobson's Choice and nearby?

Motel Hobson's Choice has an outdoor pool and a picnic area, as well as a garden.

What's the area around Motel Hobson's Choice like?

Motel Hobson's Choice is located a short 12-minute walk from Taha Awa Riverside Gardens.

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Motel Hobson's Choice Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Friendly staff. Comfortable.
Williams, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good location, comfortable bex
Melissa, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

An average place to stay
An average place to stay, good for one or two nights.
Lloyd, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Thank you, second time staying here. Staff are very helpful and property nice and clean
Selma, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good
Good, clean, value for money. Only fault I found, pillows were too hard for me. Otherwise good. Would stay again.
jonathan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Parking was tight. Enjoyed the kitchenette and common area.
Evan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice room & friendly staff.
Michelle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff were very helpful with our late arrival.
Mike, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hobson’s Choice is where I stay when I have to overnight in Dargaville as they have kept up their standards over the years. Each time I am there they have some small improvement and this time it was a heat pump in the room.
Clive, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff and great price for the room
John, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice quite place to stay
Haylen, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Wonderful hosts. Comfortable, cosy and clean unit. Just couldn't park vehicle outside unit.
Melissa, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Excellent service and comfortable rom
Great place to stay on an overnighter in Dargaville. Older motel but my room was very comfortable with great bed, cooking facilities, great heating. Service was excellent.
Vickie, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great little motel in Dargaville.
Stacey, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Fast and friendly check-in, all interactions with staff were great. Room was very spacious and clean. My only issue was the cold wind blowing in under the large gap at the bottom of the door - straight to the 'work station'.
Teresa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very kind and helpful staff and shown to room.
Iain, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Eileen and staff were very helpful and friendly.
Kim, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

quiet and comfortable
russell, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was very friendly and helpful.

10/10 Exceptional

Welcome was excellent
Claude, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very handy.
Peter, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice and tidy well kept Motel in Dargaville. Spacious rooms with working equipment in a quiet neighborhood. You do hear the odd Truck going by but otherwise great accommodation.
2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great pace to stay, very clean and quiet. Nice staff.
Eloy, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Location great, clean and tidy. Comfortable bed.Husband is a light sleeper so found the noisy trucks going by at 5 in the morning annoying.
Michele, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff were friendly. Room was a good size, clean and comfortable. Shower was excellent!
Louise, 1-night trip