Geraldine Motels

3.0 star property

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Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Upstairs Studio Unit with Balcony | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
The current price is $91
$79 nightly
$91 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26

Explore the area

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97 Talbot Street, Geraldine, 7930
  • Place, Geraldine Historical Society Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Talbot Forest Scenic Reserve
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Geraldine Observatory
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Upstairs Studio Unit with Balcony

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free WiFi

Superior Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Upstairs Studio Unit with Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Geraldine

With a stay at Geraldine Motels in Geraldine, you'll be a 5-minute walk from Geraldine Historical Society Museum and 10 minutes by foot from Talbot Forest Scenic Reserve. .This motel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Geraldine Vintage Car and Machinery Museum and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Geraldine Observatory.

What's nearby

  • Geraldine Historical Society Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Talbot Forest Scenic Reserve - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Geraldine Observatory - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Geraldine Vintage Car and Machinery Museum - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Caroline Bay Beach - 39 min drive - 27.0 miles

Getting around

  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Village Inn - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Barker's Foodstore & Eatery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mundel's Cafe and Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Berry Barn Bakery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪House of Hop Brewery & Restaurant - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Geraldine Motels

Geraldine Motels offers 12 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations at this 3-star motel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Geraldine motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Housekeeping is offered on request and change of towels can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 12 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with refrigerators and stovetops. Flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include microwaves and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 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 20 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
An off-leash area is available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: NZD 20 per accommodation, per stay
  • 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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
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

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Geraldine Motels Motel
Geraldine Motels Motel
Geraldine Motels Geraldine
Geraldine Motels Motel Geraldine

Geraldine Motels Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 193 out of 371 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 135 out of 371 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 371 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 371 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 371 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jared

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large rooms, clean and comfortable, in nice spot next to the river.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly, peaceful relaxing.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Geraldine is a great little town with many bright spots including the Geraldine Motel! Our stay was quick, but the Geraldine Motel was perfect for us! Very clean and the owners and staff were so welcoming and friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good facilities & closeness to town.& walking along tje river.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean well situated accommodation.Pleasant staff. Older premises but perfectly good. Very well priced 😀
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming and helpful, pet friendly, close to town centre. The room was clean and had everything we needed including a tea pot!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Such lovely owners and I really loved the garden area and spacious unit.
Pretty rhododendron in the garden in front of the motel
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Felicity

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms with good supply of tea, coffee and milk. Quiet and a good night’s sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mitchell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect venue for an overnight stay in Geraldine. Great service, walkable to the best food in town and a little playground for our toddlers at the motel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable,clean,spacious room. Friendly helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean, very spacious, had everything you need. Great value. Excellent base to explore Peel Forest.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A great choice for a one night stay. No complaints from us.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Short stay but lovely! Great host and clean well appointed room. Thank you!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrzej

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice otherwise
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff , very helpful and accommodating. Quiet spot.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a lovely handy location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Latasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My favourite place to stay amazing
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and super quiet
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Good accommodation, very near centre of town & facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Zdenek

Liked: Amenities
Super friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Jorge

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

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for a overnight stop, had all That we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Paul

Large room .A little old fashioned but practical.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, very friendly staff, perfect location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well equipped kitchen, heaps of hooks and bath rails in bathroom for drying towels, plenty of storage cupboards in bedrooms to put luggage away and very spacious super cosy lounge area. Would happily stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025