The Dawson Motel offers affordable luxury accommodation in New Plymouth for both corporate and leisure travellers. Ideally located on the corner of Dawson and Young Streets in the heart of New Plymouth’s CBD, our motel provides the perfect base to explore the city’s events, attractions, and stunning coastline, making it a top choice for those seeking New Plymouth luxury accommodation.
Central Location Near New Plymouth’s Attractions
Our central location puts you within walking distance of New Plymouth’s most iconic attractions.
- Puke Ariki Museum – an award-winning hub of culture and history.
- Pukekura Park – a 52-hectare botanical paradise.
- The Len Lye Centre – showcasing works by New Zealand’s celebrated filmmaker and artist, Len Lye.
We’re also just minutes from Stadium Taranaki, local golf courses, Southern Cross Hospital, and the Todd Energy Aquatic Centre, making us ideal for both business and leisure stays in New Plymouth.
Explore New Plymouth’s Coastal Beauty
Guests can enjoy our complimentary courtesy bikes to explore the spectacular Taranaki Coastal Walkway, a 12.7 km scenic pathway along the coastline. New Plymouth offers luxury accommodation that complements this beautiful journey. Highlights include:
- Te Rewa Rewa Bridge – a must-see architectural landmark.
- Wind Wand – Len Lye’s iconic 45-metre-high kinetic sculpture.
Experience the best of Taranaki while staying in comfort and style at The Dawson Motel, where New Plymouth’s luxury accommodation awaits.
Luxury Motel Rooms and Suites in New Plymouth
Enjoy 23 modern, fully furnished suites just a short walk from Taranaki’s coastline. Affordable New Plymouth luxury accommodation near the city’s top attractions.
Studio Rooms
Air-conditioned, double-glazed studios featuring king-size beds, LCD TV, Sky TV, DVD player, iPod docking station, high-speed internet, and work desk. Some offer sea views; 2 rooms are wheelchair accessible. Perfect for those seeking New Plymouth new luxury accommodation.
Twin Rooms
Featuring a king-size bed and king single, all the studio amenities, with select rooms offering spa baths and sea views, they cater well to guests desiring luxury accommodation in New Plymouth.
One-Bedroom Suites
King-size bed in the bedroom, king single in the lounge, 2 LCD TVs, DVD player, full kitchen facilities, and spa bath in each bathroom.
Two-Bedroom Suites
King-size bed in one bedroom, two king singles in the second bedroom, 2 LCD TVs, DVD player, full kitchen, spa bath, and spacious living/dining area. Select units include sea views. All these features make it the ideal choice for those searching for new Plymouth luxury accommodation.
Modern Motel Facilities for a Comfortable Stay
We provide a full range of modern amenities to ensure your stay is relaxing and convenient:
- Air conditioning and double glazing in all units
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee making facilities and microwave in every unit
- Fully equipped kitchens in larger units
- King-size beds, ensuites with tiled showers, and 7 units with spa baths, all hallmarks of luxury accommodation in New Plymouth.
- High-speed internet and Sky TV
- Guest laundry and dry cleaning on request
- Off-street parking and wheelchair-accessible units
- Charge-back facilities with local restaurants
- Complimentary bikes for exploring
Guest Reviews
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Book Your Stay
Experience New Plymouth luxury accommodation at its finest. Book your stay at The Dawson Motel today.