Tairoa Lodge vs Similar Hotels

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Our pick

Hawera Central Motor Lodge

Hawera, NZ

★ 5-star9.7/1086 reviews

1.1 km (0.68 mi) from original

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✓Why it stands out

Rooms

9.6

Spacious and comfortable room; however, bed quality was a slight concern.

Cleanliness

9.6

The rooms were noted to be clean and spacious.

Location

9.6

Great location mentioned in the reviews.

Close alternatives

No close alternative was identified for this preference.

Hotels (4 selected)

Original hotel

Tairoa Lodge

Hawera, NZ

★ 4-star9.6/1054 reviews

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Avon Motel

Hawera, NZ

★ 4-star9/10200 reviews

0.83 km (0.51 mi) from original

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Our pick

Hawera Central Motor Lodge

Hawera, NZ

★ 5-star9.7/1086 reviews

1.1 km (0.68 mi) from original

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The Park Motel

Hawera, NZ

★ 4-star8.8/10512 reviews

2.3 km (1.4 mi) from original

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Key differences

Rooms

Tairoa Lodge9.6

The Park Motel8.3

Cleanliness

Tairoa Lodge9.6

The Park Motel8.8

Location

Tairoa Lodge9.6

Avon Motel8.3

Service

Hawera Central Motor Lodge10.0

Avon Motel9.3

Food & Breakfast

Tairoa Lodge9.6

The Park Motel8.3

Amenities & Facilities

Tairoa Lodge9.6

The Park Motel8.8

Value

Tairoa Lodge9.6

Avon Motel8.8

Tairoa Lodge amenity advantages

Swimming poolConcierge service

Hawera Central Motor Lodge amenity advantages

Lift / ElevatorShuttle service

The Park Motel amenity advantages

24-hour front deskRoom service

Distance from original

The compared hotels differ by 1.5 km.

Avon Motel: 0.83 km (0.51 mi)

The Park Motel: 2.3 km (1.4 mi)

Detailed comparison

Category	Tairoa Lodge	Avon Motel	Hawera Central Motor Lodge	The Park Motel
Guest score	9.6/10	9/10	9.7/10	8.8/10
Rooms	9.6 Room described as 'very comfortable' with positive remarks about the stay.	8.8 Rooms praised for being spacious, comfortable, and well-equipped.	9.6 Spacious and comfortable room; however, bed quality was a slight concern.	8.3 Rooms were spacious and comfortable, but some furniture was described as tired and the bed was noted to be uncomfortable in one instance.
Cleanliness	9.6 Explicitly mentioned as 'Clean' and the property is surrounded by well tended gardens, indicating very good cleanliness and maintenance.	9.3 Guests consistently mention the rooms are clean and tidy, with specific notes on cleanliness.	9.6 The rooms were noted to be clean and spacious.	8.8 Guests found the rooms clean and well-kept, although some mentioned it could benefit from updates.
Location	9.6 Described as a quiet location surrounded by well tended gardens; very positive location sentiment.	8.3 Some noise from the main road noted, but overall location considered good.	9.6 Great location mentioned in the reviews.	8.8 The motel was conveniently located close to the town, making it accessible for travelers.
Service	9.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.3 Staff are described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating to guests' needs.	10.0 Very friendly service from the staff.	9.3 Overall, guests praised the friendly and helpful staff who accommodated their needs.
Sleep & Noise	—	—	—	—
Food & Breakfast	9.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.3 Mentioned positively with available snacks and breakfast items.	9.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	8.3 No breakfast was provided, indicating a potential area for enhancement.
Amenities & Facilities	9.6 Mentioned 'well equipped kitchenette', indicating strong amenities for a motel-style property.	8.8 Additional amenities like WiFi and a lazy boy chair are appreciated.	9.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	8.8 The kitchenette was well-equipped, but minor suggestions for improvements like kitchen utensils were made.
Value	9.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	8.8 Good value for the comfortable accommodations provided.	9.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.3 Guests felt the quality of their stay was excellent relative to the price paid.
Distance from original	Original hotel	0.83 km (0.51 mi)	1.1 km (0.68 mi)	2.3 km (1.4 mi)
Landmarks	Water Tower Reserve	Water Tower Reserve	Water Tower Reserve	Wendy Statue
Best suited for	Quiet leisure travelers	Families	Families	Families

Guest score

Tairoa Lodge

9.6/10

Avon Motel

9/10

Hawera Central Motor Lodge

9.7/10

The Park Motel

8.8/10

Rooms

Tairoa Lodge

9.6

Room described as 'very comfortable' with positive remarks about the stay.

Avon Motel

8.8

Rooms praised for being spacious, comfortable, and well-equipped.

Hawera Central Motor Lodge

9.6

Spacious and comfortable room; however, bed quality was a slight concern.

The Park Motel

8.3

Rooms were spacious and comfortable, but some furniture was described as tired and the bed was noted to be uncomfortable in one instance.

Cleanliness

Tairoa Lodge

9.6

Explicitly mentioned as 'Clean' and the property is surrounded by well tended gardens, indicating very good cleanliness and maintenance.

Avon Motel

9.3

Guests consistently mention the rooms are clean and tidy, with specific notes on cleanliness.

Hawera Central Motor Lodge

9.6

The rooms were noted to be clean and spacious.

The Park Motel

8.8

Guests found the rooms clean and well-kept, although some mentioned it could benefit from updates.

Location

Tairoa Lodge

9.6

Described as a quiet location surrounded by well tended gardens; very positive location sentiment.

Avon Motel

8.3

Some noise from the main road noted, but overall location considered good.

Hawera Central Motor Lodge

9.6

Great location mentioned in the reviews.

The Park Motel

8.8

The motel was conveniently located close to the town, making it accessible for travelers.

Service

Tairoa Lodge

9.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Avon Motel

9.3

Staff are described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating to guests' needs.

Hawera Central Motor Lodge

10.0

Very friendly service from the staff.

The Park Motel

9.3

Overall, guests praised the friendly and helpful staff who accommodated their needs.

Sleep & Noise

Tairoa Lodge

—

Avon Motel

—

Hawera Central Motor Lodge

—

The Park Motel

—

Food & Breakfast

Tairoa Lodge

9.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Avon Motel

9.3

Mentioned positively with available snacks and breakfast items.

Hawera Central Motor Lodge

9.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

The Park Motel

8.3

No breakfast was provided, indicating a potential area for enhancement.

Amenities & Facilities

Tairoa Lodge

9.6

Mentioned 'well equipped kitchenette', indicating strong amenities for a motel-style property.

Avon Motel

8.8

Additional amenities like WiFi and a lazy boy chair are appreciated.

Hawera Central Motor Lodge

9.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

The Park Motel

8.8

The kitchenette was well-equipped, but minor suggestions for improvements like kitchen utensils were made.

Value

Tairoa Lodge

9.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Avon Motel

8.8

Good value for the comfortable accommodations provided.

Hawera Central Motor Lodge

9.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

The Park Motel

9.3

Guests felt the quality of their stay was excellent relative to the price paid.

Landmarks

Tairoa Lodge

Water Tower Reserve

Avon Motel

Water Tower Reserve

Hawera Central Motor Lodge

Water Tower Reserve

The Park Motel

Wendy Statue

Hotels (4 selected)

Original hotel

Tairoa Lodge

Hawera, NZ

★ 4-star9.6/1054 reviews

View hotel

Avon Motel

Hawera, NZ

★ 4-star9/10200 reviews

0.83 km (0.51 mi) from original

View hotel

Our pick

Hawera Central Motor Lodge

Hawera, NZ

★ 5-star9.7/1086 reviews

1.1 km (0.68 mi) from original

View hotel

The Park Motel

Hawera, NZ

★ 4-star8.8/10512 reviews

2.3 km (1.4 mi) from original

View hotel

Detailed comparison

Category	Tairoa Lodge	Avon Motel	Hawera Central Motor Lodge	The Park Motel
Guest score	9.6/10	9/10	9.7/10	8.8/10
Rooms	9.6 Room described as 'very comfortable' with positive remarks about the stay.	8.8 Rooms praised for being spacious, comfortable, and well-equipped.	9.6 Spacious and comfortable room; however, bed quality was a slight concern.	8.3 Rooms were spacious and comfortable, but some furniture was described as tired and the bed was noted to be uncomfortable in one instance.
Cleanliness	9.6 Explicitly mentioned as 'Clean' and the property is surrounded by well tended gardens, indicating very good cleanliness and maintenance.	9.3 Guests consistently mention the rooms are clean and tidy, with specific notes on cleanliness.	9.6 The rooms were noted to be clean and spacious.	8.8 Guests found the rooms clean and well-kept, although some mentioned it could benefit from updates.
Location	9.6 Described as a quiet location surrounded by well tended gardens; very positive location sentiment.	8.3 Some noise from the main road noted, but overall location considered good.	9.6 Great location mentioned in the reviews.	8.8 The motel was conveniently located close to the town, making it accessible for travelers.
Service	9.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.3 Staff are described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating to guests' needs.	10.0 Very friendly service from the staff.	9.3 Overall, guests praised the friendly and helpful staff who accommodated their needs.
Sleep & Noise	—	—	—	—
Food & Breakfast	9.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.3 Mentioned positively with available snacks and breakfast items.	9.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	8.3 No breakfast was provided, indicating a potential area for enhancement.
Amenities & Facilities	9.6 Mentioned 'well equipped kitchenette', indicating strong amenities for a motel-style property.	8.8 Additional amenities like WiFi and a lazy boy chair are appreciated.	9.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	8.8 The kitchenette was well-equipped, but minor suggestions for improvements like kitchen utensils were made.
Value	9.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	8.8 Good value for the comfortable accommodations provided.	9.6 Standard quality for this hotel tier.	9.3 Guests felt the quality of their stay was excellent relative to the price paid.
Distance from original	Original hotel	0.83 km (0.51 mi)	1.1 km (0.68 mi)	2.3 km (1.4 mi)
Landmarks	Water Tower Reserve	Water Tower Reserve	Water Tower Reserve	Wendy Statue
Best suited for	Quiet leisure travelers	Families	Families	Families

Guest score

Tairoa Lodge

9.6/10

Avon Motel

9/10

Hawera Central Motor Lodge

9.7/10

The Park Motel

8.8/10

Rooms

Tairoa Lodge

9.6

Room described as 'very comfortable' with positive remarks about the stay.

Avon Motel

8.8

Rooms praised for being spacious, comfortable, and well-equipped.

Hawera Central Motor Lodge

9.6

Spacious and comfortable room; however, bed quality was a slight concern.

The Park Motel

8.3

Rooms were spacious and comfortable, but some furniture was described as tired and the bed was noted to be uncomfortable in one instance.

Cleanliness

Tairoa Lodge

9.6

Explicitly mentioned as 'Clean' and the property is surrounded by well tended gardens, indicating very good cleanliness and maintenance.

Avon Motel

9.3

Guests consistently mention the rooms are clean and tidy, with specific notes on cleanliness.

Hawera Central Motor Lodge

9.6

The rooms were noted to be clean and spacious.

The Park Motel

8.8

Guests found the rooms clean and well-kept, although some mentioned it could benefit from updates.

Location

Tairoa Lodge

9.6

Described as a quiet location surrounded by well tended gardens; very positive location sentiment.

Avon Motel

8.3

Some noise from the main road noted, but overall location considered good.

Hawera Central Motor Lodge

9.6

Great location mentioned in the reviews.

The Park Motel

8.8

The motel was conveniently located close to the town, making it accessible for travelers.

Service

Tairoa Lodge

9.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Avon Motel

9.3

Staff are described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating to guests' needs.

Hawera Central Motor Lodge

10.0

Very friendly service from the staff.

The Park Motel

9.3

Overall, guests praised the friendly and helpful staff who accommodated their needs.

Sleep & Noise

Tairoa Lodge

—

Avon Motel

—

Hawera Central Motor Lodge

—

The Park Motel

—

Food & Breakfast

Tairoa Lodge

9.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Avon Motel

9.3

Mentioned positively with available snacks and breakfast items.

Hawera Central Motor Lodge

9.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

The Park Motel

8.3

No breakfast was provided, indicating a potential area for enhancement.

Amenities & Facilities

Tairoa Lodge

9.6

Mentioned 'well equipped kitchenette', indicating strong amenities for a motel-style property.

Avon Motel

8.8

Additional amenities like WiFi and a lazy boy chair are appreciated.

Hawera Central Motor Lodge

9.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

The Park Motel

8.8

The kitchenette was well-equipped, but minor suggestions for improvements like kitchen utensils were made.

Value

Tairoa Lodge

9.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

Avon Motel

8.8

Good value for the comfortable accommodations provided.

Hawera Central Motor Lodge

9.6

Standard quality for this hotel tier.

The Park Motel

9.3

Guests felt the quality of their stay was excellent relative to the price paid.

Landmarks

Tairoa Lodge

Water Tower Reserve

Avon Motel

Water Tower Reserve

Hawera Central Motor Lodge

Water Tower Reserve

The Park Motel

Wendy Statue