Shortland Court Motel

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Scored 8.3
Rated very good

Staff

9.4

Property highlights

About this property

Shortland Court is located just a 2-minute drive from the historic Thames town centre. It offers self-contained accommodation with a kitchenette and a 32-inch flat-screen TV. Free parking is available. Shortland Court Motel is only 800 metres from the Olde Grahamstown Museum. The Thames Goldmine Experience is a 5-minute drive away. All rooms include satellite TV with more than 50 channels, a refrigerator and a microwave. Some rooms also feature a spa bath. Facilities at the Shortland Motel Thames include a guest laundry.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Cot available on request

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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One-Bedroom Apartment
  • Non-refundable
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  • 1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed
US$248 for 3 nights
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Standard Triple Room
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  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 extra-large double bed
US$248 for 3 nights
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Executive Studio
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  • 1 extra-large double bed
US$253 for 3 nights
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One-Bedroom Apartment
  • 1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed
Entire apartment
388 feet²
Private kitchen
Ensuite bathroom
Bath
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Kitchen
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Toilet
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Seating Area
  • TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Ironing facilities
  • Satellite channels
  • Iron
  • Microwave
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchenette
  • Carpeted
  • Electric kettle
  • Alarm clock
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Dining table
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
Max persons: 2
US$83 per night
Price US$248
Excluded: 15 % VAT
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Standard Triple Room
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Room
388 feet²
Private kitchen
Ensuite bathroom
Bath
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$83 per night
Price US$248
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • •
    We have 1 left
Executive Studio
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Entire studio
258 feet²
Private kitchen
Ensuite bathroom
Bath
Air conditioning
Spa bath
Patio
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$84 per night
Price US$253
Excluded: 15 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
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Limited supply in Thames for your dates: 2 four-star motels like this are already unavailable on our site

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Susan
Canada Canada
“The wonderful and friendly greeting when we checked in, location was great as it was easy access to downtown Thames and as well as heading out for an adventure to Cathedral Cove.”
Karen
New Zealand New Zealand
“Lovely motel, super comfy bed, amazing shower, had an amazing gentleman greet us and was really nice guy made sure we knew how to work everything. Car park outside our room Will definitely book again next time we Come over.”
Abbigail
New Zealand New Zealand
“Bob was extremely accommodating and was there to welcome us for our early check-in at 7am.”
Frances
New Zealand New Zealand
“Owner was awesome, great sense of humour, ensuring our stay was comfortable even though it was just a night and we left our phone charger behind but we went back and he had been searching my contact number to let us know but he had it safely in...”
Marie
New Zealand New Zealand
“Owner is exceptionally obliging, such a great welcome.”
Wendy
New Zealand New Zealand
“Spa bath in the unit is a good size enough room for 2 people. Comfortable bed and very clean”
William
Australia Australia
“Great location and the host Bob was an absolutely perfect, interesting host, who went out of his way to make you feel welcome.”
Barbara
New Zealand New Zealand
“The location. The Shower. The Communication. The Room”
Jennifer
New Zealand New Zealand
“Comfortable large bed, great water pressure in the shower, good heat pump so were nice and warm on a very cold winter's night. Good kitchette”
Susan
New Zealand New Zealand
“Great location, fantastic, friendly host whom was super helpful, made us all feel welcome including our dog :)”

Property surroundings

House rules

Shortland Court Motel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
NZD 10 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Shortland Court Motel 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.