We made a last minute decision to stay at Totara Lodge so that we could get away from the craziness of Wellington during the Homegrown Festival (not a fun festival if you live in the CBD with 2 small kids and lots of noisy partygoers). We arrived around 5.30pm, having made the booking on the phone. The apartment style room... More

Stayed here for a wedding ...Place was the CLEANEST motel I have ever stayed but think the price was over stated as our room was putting it mildly tiny and cramped even for just the two of us. Jordan and Bex are a total credit to the team and love the card we got in our room on entry. For... More

We stayed just the one night in the 'Village Accommodation'. Unfortunately, the lock on the door was jammed and we couldn't get in. However, the staff were very quick to respond and moved us to another room. The staff were professional and pleasant. The room was basically appointed but in clean and fresh condition. The Restaurant has limited hours but... More

Very nice room for three people, heating could have been better rather than oil heater, but very clean and soundproofed from other rooms. Good parking for rooms but reception area congested with liquor outlet directly opposite and parking at a premium. Good places to eat around location so dont need to travel.

I spent two nights staying here in early February and found this motel to be a real gem. My job requires that I spend many nights away from home so to find such a clean and well appointed room at such a great price was a real bonus.I had a terrific nights sleep.The check-in was also prompt and courteous. An... More