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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 row of compact, modern mobile homes with a gravel driveway and a wooden deck.
A living room with a fireplace, a television on a stand, and a bookshelf.
A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a fireplace.
A modern living room with a sofa, a wooden table, and a TV on a stand.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $102
$89 nightly
$102 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7

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 Studio, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall art piece.

Studio, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and a window.

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
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Studio, 2 Double Beds | Iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), individually decorated

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
  • Free WiFi

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

Standard Studio, Multiple Beds (Triple Studio) | Iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), individually decorated

Standard Studio, Multiple Beds (Triple Studio)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a window, and a view of the outside.

Standard Studio, 1 King Bed (Studio King)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Studio, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall art piece.

Standard Studio, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Apartment

Family Apartment | Iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), individually decorated

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
  • Free WiFi

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  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
4.3 out of 5, Excellent, 27 reviews
$58 nightly
The price is $66
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Little Bean South - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Silverstream Hotel - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Eat Deli Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪MacKenzie Rugby Football Club - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Old Library Café - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Mackenzie Motels

Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Smart televisions come with digital channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. 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 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
  • 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

Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staffed during limited hours
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
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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • A pet fee will be charged
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
Mackenzie Motels Motel
Mackenzie Motels Fairlie
Mackenzie Motels Motel
Mackenzie Motels Fairlie
Mackenzie Motels Motel Fairlie

Mackenzie Motels Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 237 out of 352 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 90 out of 352 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 352 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 352 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 352 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

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness
Awesome place
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Connie

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

Ravi

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

Glorian

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

Matt

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

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

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

10/10 Excellent

julie

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

8/10 Good

Ian

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

8/10 Good

Thereza

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

10/10 Excellent

Martin

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

Peng

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

10/10 Excellent

Scott

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

Linda

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

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and tidy. Continental breakfast items was a bonus. Well thought out.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

norman

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

Tyler

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

Gehan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was very well presented, clean and spacious for our travel needs. The staff at the office were very friendly and efficient in their jobs. Overall, we had a really enjoyable stay at Mackenzie Motels and would be glad to recommend based on our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jorge humberto

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

10/10 Excellent

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rahne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and beautifully maintained looking lovingly prepared
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Michael

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

10/10 Excellent

Flavio

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

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great find. Very clean and the electric fireplace was a nice feature. The outside deck was a perfect place to sit out and unwind.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lay Hoon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff, thank you so much for helping to arrange late check-in. I do apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026