Our pick
Springfield Motel and Lodge
Springfield, NZ
★ 0-star9.2/10427 reviews
0.36 km (0.22 mi) from original
English
Smylies Accommodation vs Similar Hotels
Compare similar hotels across guest insights, rooms, location, amenities, value, nearby attractions and suitability to understand the trade-offs before you choose.
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Best overall fit
✓Why it stands out
Rooms
9.2Spacious and comfortable room, well equipped.
Cleanliness
9.2The accommodation was clean with everything you need.
Location
9.2Close to the best pie shop in New Zealand and in a beautiful countryside.
Hotels (4 selected)
Original hotel
Bahara Accommodation
Springfield, NZ
★ 4-star9.2/10349 reviews
0.28 km (0.18 mi) from original
Our pick
Springfield Motel and Lodge
Springfield, NZ
★ 0-star9.2/10427 reviews
0.36 km (0.22 mi) from original
Springfield Retreat 4 bedrooms
Springfield, NZ
★ 4-star9.2/1053 reviews
2.1 km (1.3 mi) from original
Key differences
Rooms
Springfield Retreat 4 bedrooms9.3
Smylies Accommodation8.0
Cleanliness
Springfield Motel and Lodge9.2
Smylies Accommodation7.6
Service
Springfield Retreat 4 bedrooms9.8
Smylies Accommodation9.1
Food & Breakfast
Bahara Accommodation9.2
Smylies Accommodation8.1
Amenities & Facilities
Springfield Motel and Lodge9.2
Smylies Accommodation8.6
Value
Springfield Retreat 4 bedrooms9.3
Smylies Accommodation8.5
Smylies Accommodation amenity advantages
LaundryLuggage storagePets allowedAirport shuttlePhysical distancing in dining areas
Springfield Motel and Lodge amenity advantages
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Distance from original
The compared hotels differ by 1.8 km.
Bahara Accommodation: 0.28 km (0.18 mi)
Springfield Retreat 4 bedrooms: 2.1 km (1.3 mi)
Detailed comparison
Guest score
Smylies Accommodation
8.5/10Bahara Accommodation
9.2/10Springfield Motel and Lodge
9.2/10Springfield Retreat 4 bedrooms
9.2/10Rooms
Smylies Accommodation
8.0Most rooms were described as spacious and comfortable, though some mentioned issues with noise.
Bahara Accommodation
9.1Guests found the rooms comfortable, well-equipped, and exceeding their expectations based on photos.
Springfield Motel and Lodge
9.2Spacious and comfortable room, well equipped.
Springfield Retreat 4 bedrooms
9.3Rooms are described as spacious and comfortable, which enhances the overall quality.
Cleanliness
Smylies Accommodation
7.6While many reviews mention cleanliness positively, there were concerns about specific areas like the dorm room being too loud and some reports of musty odors.
Bahara Accommodation
9.2Many reviews noted the cleanliness of the accommodations.
Springfield Motel and Lodge
9.2The accommodation was clean with everything you need.
Springfield Retreat 4 bedrooms
8.4There were no instructions provided on how to access wifi, which may indicate a lack of attention to details.
Location
Smylies Accommodation
9.1The location received high praise for its quietness and proximity to attractions, making it very appealing.
Bahara Accommodation
9.2Positive mentions of the beautiful views and peaceful setting, despite some comments on it being a stopover.
Springfield Motel and Lodge
9.2Close to the best pie shop in New Zealand and in a beautiful countryside.
Springfield Retreat 4 bedrooms
9.4The home is situated in a lovely, quiet rural setting, ideal for a relaxing stay.
Service
Smylies Accommodation
9.1Reviewers consistently praised the staff, stating they were friendly, helpful, and welcoming.
Bahara Accommodation
9.6Hosts are frequently mentioned as friendly and helpful, enhancing the guest experience.
Springfield Motel and Lodge
9.7Staff were super friendly and helpful throughout the stay.
Springfield Retreat 4 bedrooms
9.8The host was friendly and responsive, contributing positively to the overall service experience.
Sleep & Noise
Smylies Accommodation
—Bahara Accommodation
—Springfield Motel and Lodge
—Springfield Retreat 4 bedrooms
—Food & Breakfast
Smylies Accommodation
8.1Some reviews mentioned good dining options nearby, particularly the local pubs.
Bahara Accommodation
9.2Breakfast options were praised, particularly the homemade granola.
Springfield Motel and Lodge
8.7Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Springfield Retreat 4 bedrooms
8.9Specific food and beverage options were not mentioned, maintaining standard quality for this hotel tier.
Amenities & Facilities
Smylies Accommodation
8.6Guests appreciated the well-stocked kitchens and additional amenities like books and games.
Bahara Accommodation
8.7Well-equipped kitchens and other facilities were appreciated, but a lack of a kitchen stove was noted.
Springfield Motel and Lodge
9.2Well stocked kitchen, hot tub outside, jacuzzi inside.
Springfield Retreat 4 bedrooms
8.9Home was well equipped, offering comfort and convenience for guests.
Value
Smylies Accommodation
8.5Guests felt they received great value for the price, citing excellent facilities for the cost.
Bahara Accommodation
9.1Many guests felt they received good value for the quality of the stay.
Springfield Motel and Lodge
9.2Great cheap little spot for your outdoor adventures.
Springfield Retreat 4 bedrooms
9.3Considering the space and comfort offered, it presents good value for the price.
Landmarks
Smylies Accommodation
Rewi Alley Memorial / 路易·艾黎纪念Bahara Accommodation
Rewi Alley Memorial / 路易·艾黎纪念Springfield Motel and Lodge
Springfield Bowling GreenSpringfield Retreat 4 bedrooms
Springfield Bowling Green