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Mackenzie Motels

Property class: 2.5

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A modern mobile home with a patio area featuring a wooden bench, a table, and potted plants.
A modern living room with a sofa, a wooden table, and a TV on a stand.
A living room with a fireplace, a television on a stand, and a bookshelf.
A row of compact, modern mobile homes with a gravel driveway and a wooden deck.
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a fireplace.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $117
$102 nightly
$117 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22

Explore the area

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12 School Road, Fairlie, 7925
  • Place, McLean Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Fairlie Golf Course
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Fairlie Heritage Museum
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse)
    ‪61 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Studio, 1 King Bed (Studio King)

A hotel room with a large bed, two nightstands, a chair, a wall-mounted TV, and a painting.

Standard Studio, 1 King Bed (Studio King)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Studio, 2 Double Beds

A room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a wall-mounted picture.

Standard Studio, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Studio, Multiple Beds (Triple Studio)

A room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted TV, and a magazine on the desk.

Standard Studio, Multiple Beds (Triple Studio)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Family Apartment

A neatly made bed with a grey headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall with a painting.

Family Apartment

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed, 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Cabin

A bedroom with a large bed, grey curtains, a mounted painting, and a wooden floor.

Deluxe Cabin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Family Cabin

A modern mobile home with a deck, large windows, and a fenced backyard.

Family Cabin

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Fairlie

With a stay at Mackenzie Motels in Fairlie, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of McLean Park and Fairlie Golf Course. .This motel is 28 mi (45 km) from Tekapo Springs and 31.6 mi (50.8 km) from Lake Tekapo.
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What's nearby

  • McLean Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Fairlie Golf Course - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Fairlie Heritage Museum - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Lake Tekapo - 42 min drive - 31.8 miles
  • Tekapo Springs - 50 min drive - 34.3 miles

Getting around

  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Silverstream Hotel - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Little Bean South - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Red Stag - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Gladstone Hotel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Panorama Restaurant - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Mackenzie Motels

Mackenzie Motels offers 5 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. This Fairlie motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 5 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring microwaves and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include free tea bags/instant coffee and portable fans, and housekeeping is provided daily.
This motel offers designated smoking areas.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • High chair
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • 1"step to reach entrance 1", step to reach entrance
  • No elevator

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1985
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Spices
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of NZD 30 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 20.0 per stay

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: NZD 30 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 20.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Parking height restrictions apply

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Mackenzie Motels Motel Fairlie
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Mackenzie Motels Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 245 out of 363 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 92 out of 363 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 363 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 363 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 363 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the second time our family stay in this motel forour south island road trip. a very proper motel with affordable price in good location. trully recomended for family like us
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely stay, the room was clean and the beds very comfortable and warm. Loved the shower room which seemed freshly renovated. Lovely attention to detail with bright decorative elements whoch make for a cosy stay, nice offering of tea and coffee making facilities too.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome place
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The motel is a nice warm place for family! My kids were able to munch some goodies which were provided and had some nice collection of books and toys!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well equipped, clean and eco friendly. Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and they were kind to let me check in earlier
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to check-in. I love that I could park right outside my room and it was so close to Main Street. The amenities were comprehensive. Lovely place.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Very nice room clean and fantastic staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was spacious, very neat and clean and had everything we needed. Bed was super comfortable. Safe undercover parking at front door and was perfect for our overnight stay. Owner is very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room with a/c and electric fire for cold months, easy walk to town recommend for overnight stop
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent motel, room was lovely & comfortable with an electric fire place on the wall which was awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value accommodation option to start our road trip. Everything we needed and a comfortable bed. Good communications from owner/manager.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent condition and service, truly feels like home.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay! The room was nice and clean. Bathroom was spacious and clean with good water pressure. Room was equipped with all the necessary furniture and equipment such as microwave, kettle, fridge, toaster, etc. The room got its own private terrace/garden all fenced off. Big bonus it’s pet friendly. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, great shower, walking distance to restaurants and shops.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
second time staying here and it's improved with the new ownership. Rooms are in great condition and pleasantly updated. You can tell they take pride in this motel. Great value and would absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

The room was spacious, immaculate, and even included candies and games. The bathroom was sparkling and modern. The beds were very comfy and the area is very quiet. Everything was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Nice friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless and very well equipped. The staff, esp Tabitha, was very accomodating. The hotel position in Fairlie is very central.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in May 2026