See all properties

Motel Hobson's Choice

3.5 star property
Dargaville motel with outdoor pool

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Motel Hobson's Choice

Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and Mediterranean-style architecture.
Enjoy a comfortable stay in this well-lit room with a single bed, armchairs, and a TV.
Experience the charm of Hobson's Choice, a traditional motel with a flat roof and stucco exterior, surrounded by palm trees and well-mainters landscaping.
Cozy retreat with a large bed, kitchenette, and comfortable seating area.
Welcome to our hotel, featuring a reception area marked by a sign and a palm tree in front.
At Motel Hobson's Choice, experience the warmth of a garden and unwind by the outdoor pool. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, multilingual staff assistance, and express check-in for a seamless stay. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Pool
  • Non-smoking
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Free shopping centre shuttle
  • Room service
  • Garden
  • Front desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops/newsstands

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate dining area
  • Living room
  • Premium TV channels
The current price is RM394
RM453 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 4 of 4 rooms

View all photos for One Bedroom Spa

Cozy retreat with a large bed, bedside table, and lamp.

One Bedroom Spa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private hot tub
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Two Bedroom Apartment

Relax in this inviting living space with a plush sofa, dining table, and television.

Two Bedroom Apartment

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Studio Unit

Two single beds with pillows and duvets, a nightstand, table, and chair, and a framed artwork adorn this cozy space.

Studio Unit

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Studio King

Cozy retreat with a large bed, kitchenette, and comfortable seating area.

Studio King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Similar properties

Terrace/patio

Dargaville Holiday Park

  • Free parking
  • Internet access
  • Laundry facilities
7.0 out of 10, Good, 26 reviews
Dargaville Holiday Park
Mod logo
Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures!
Sign inSign up, it's free

About the area

Map
212 Victoria Street, Dargaville, Northland, 0310

What's nearby

  • Taha Awa Riverside Gardens - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • The Woodturners Kauri Gallery and Studio - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Dargaville Museum - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Kai Iwi Lakes - 37 min drive - 47.0 km
  • Town Basin Marina - 56 min drive - 69.7 km

Getting around

  • Whangarei (WRE) - 55 min drive
  • Free shopping centre shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Blah Blah Blah Cafe & Bar - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Bakehouse Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Northern Wairoa Hotel - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Fast Foods - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Motel Hobson's Choice

When visiting Dargaville, Motel Hobson's Choice is a great choice to consider. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies such as WiFi, valet parking and self-parking are added perks. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff.

Languages

English

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 21 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM
    • Express check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Free on-site valet parking
    • Free on-site extended parking
    • Free on-site motorhome/coach/lorry parking
    • On-site parking is limited
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site

Off-site

    • Free shopping centre shuttle

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
LOB_HOTELS

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8 AM–10 AM
  • Room service (limited hours)

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • An outdoor pool
ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium satellite channels
  • Films for purchase

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Ceiling fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Turndown service
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Separate dining area
  • Separate living room

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
MONETIZATION_ON

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 19.50 for adults and NZD 19.50 for children

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

Hobson's Choice Motel Dargaville
Hobson's Choice Dargaville
Hobson's Choice Motel Dargaville North Island New Zealand
Motel Hobson's Choice Dargaville
Hobson's Choice Motel
Motel Hobson's Choice Motel
Motel Hobson's Choice Dargaville
Motel Hobson's Choice Motel Dargaville
HELP_OUTLINE

Frequently asked questions

Does Motel Hobson's Choice offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Motel Hobson's Choice does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Motel Hobson's Choice?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Motel Hobson's Choice?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Motel Hobson's Choice?

Yes, there's free self, valet and extended parking. Parking spaces may be limited. Free motorhome/bus/lorry parking and electric car charging are available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel Hobson's Choice?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Express check-in is available.

What is there to do at Motel Hobson's Choice and nearby?

Motel Hobson's Choice has an outdoor pool and a picnic area, as well as a garden.

What's the area around Motel Hobson's Choice like?

Motel Hobson's Choice is located a short 12-minute walk from Taha Awa Riverside Gardens.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Motel Hobson's Choice Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Service staff
Room
Bathroom
Lobby
Shower

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Excellent location, very clean and tidy, quiet and relaxing, excellent customer service, very helpful staff
Ruth, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Can't fault it. We stayed here some years ago and it was tired. It has been updated and is fresh and modern.
nigel, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Great place for an overnight stop in Dargaville. Clean and spacious rooms. Mattress probably ready for upgrade but overall an excellent stop. Friendly staff on front desk.
Diane, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very helpful management. Quiet , spacious and clean
Colleen, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Basic clean accommodation
Han, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very roomy. Easy walk to the town and eateries.
Bruce, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Good location, comfortable bex
Melissa, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

The owner is incredibly kind and welcoming, making us feel right at home. The service was excellent, and every detail was well taken care of
Ben, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Thank you, second time staying here. Staff are very helpful and property nice and clean
Selma, 3-night trip

8/10 Good

An average place to stay

An average place to stay, good for one or two nights.
Lloyd, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location. Friendly staff. Comfortable.
Williams, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The bed was very comfortable. Parking was a bit different.
Daniel, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very friendly staff and great price for the room
John, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice room & friendly staff.
Michelle, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Street not too busy over night
Howard, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice quite place to stay
Haylen, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Received a upgrade room without asking which was great thanks 👍
Joseph, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Parking was tight. Enjoyed the kitchenette and common area.
Evan, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Great little motel in Dargaville.
Stacey, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Staff were very helpful with our late arrival.
Mike, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Good

Good, clean, value for money. Only fault I found, pillows were too hard for me. Otherwise good. Would stay again.
jonathan, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very kind and helpful staff and shown to room.
Iain, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The staff was very friendly and helpful.

8/10 Good

Excellent service and comfortable rom

Great place to stay on an overnighter in Dargaville. Older motel but my room was very comfortable with great bed, cooking facilities, great heating. Service was excellent.
Vickie, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Great pace to stay, very clean and quiet. Nice staff.
Eloy, 1-night trip