About this property
Pinewood Motels is a family owned and operated motel. Just a 5-minute walk from the heart of Fairlie, it offers an ideal base to explore the many attractions Tekapo and the Mackenzie district has to offer. There are a wide range of rooms available, all with fast free unlimited WiFi, some Smart Tv's and freeview, cooking facilities, bathrooms and outdoor seating areas. The motel's hosts, Dutchy and Mary-Jane are on hand to ensure you have everything you need to make your stay comfortable, and can provide information and bookings for most local attractions. Children can enjoy the playground. DVD players, DVDs and board games are available for loan from reception. Enjoy outdoor dining with a complimentary gas BBQ. A guest laundry with washer, dryer and a drying room for ski gear are available for an additional charge. Cot and high-chair are provided on request for free. For business and corporate clients, the property is centrally located between Timaru, Geraldine and Tekapo. Only a 25-minute drive from Lake Tekapo, Pinewood Motel Fairlie is 35 minutes’ drive from the Mt Dobson ski fields. Local activities include skiing, fishing and hiking.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Wendy
New Zealand“Clean, warm, comfortable, had everything we needed for our overnight stay, walking distance to cafes and restaurants” - Lauren New Zealand“A lovely clean, warm and friendly place to stay. Excellent price point. So close to Mt Dobson!”
- Jennifer New Zealand“It’s close to tekapo, location is good. Unit is clean with comfy bed.”
- Deborah New Zealand“Perfect for what we needed, close to town, quiet, cozy. A good kitchen to cook in. Close to Tekapo.”
- Dorothy New Zealand“Good location as a stopover between Christchurch and Queestown. Value for money. Warm and comfortable. Appreciate the fresh towels on our second night, did not expect that :) Spacious units. Clean.”
- Scott New Zealand“Super easy access and checkout. Good location and clean.”
- Ben New Zealand“Clean room with decent little kitchen. Well placed to enjoy the mighty town of Fairlie while also accessible to Tekapo. Laundry was handy too.”
- Blankng
Australia“The overall living experience is quite good—clean and tidy. The refrigerator, kitchen, and bathroom are all great, and the wardrobe is very practical.” 
Arthur Australia“Very clean, comfortable & tidy with a surprising amount of dish & cookware to prepare light meals. Room service each day, excellent restaurant around the corner (Carnegies), great stopover location.”- Nirmal Australia“The location and staff was good. East to late check in”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Check in is from 14:00 to 20:30 only. If you are arriving outside reception hours please contact the hotel in advance to arrange for check in. Motel contact details can be found on the booking confirmation. Charges will apply if a late check in is required but not arranged prior to arrival.
Please note that each adult, child or infant will be counted as one guest. Pinewood Motel will only accommodate the number of guests that are on the booking confirmation.
Please note that Pinewood Motels does not accept payments with American Express credit cards.
Please note that Pinewood Motels requires a credit card pre-authorisation upon check in to cover any incidental charges.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Pinewood Motels 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.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
