“one of my favourite motel on South Island. The room is very comfortable and clean, everything are in good condition, the owner is very nice, the complementary muffin are yummy! ”
“I made a mistake with the booking date, and the host was great at helping me change it. Good location if visiting family in Temuka. Rooms are a bit cold (not unusual for NZ buildings - poor insulation is the norm for older buildings in NZ). The motel provides heaters in each room, which helped. Across the street from Night & Day dairy, good for snacks and supplies. A good option in the small town of Temuka if you dont want to trek from Timaru or Geraldine.”
“We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at The Whare. The accommodation was very clean and comfortable and the decor was beautiful. It was also extremely well equipped with everything we might need for our stay. Annie our host left us with a very generous and delicious hamper for breakfast, we would highly recommend it.”
“What a disgrace of a business!!
Upon arrival, we couldn't get anyone to answer the door.
I saw a notice on one of the doors that said call this number for assistance, so did that, and it went to voicemail.
We were outside in -3 deg weather for 3 quarters of an hour trying to get in.
Staff were not hospitable at all, acted like we were an inconvenience, and that's putting it mildly.
Room was freezing cold with an ineffective wall heater that did nothing.
Bed was hard as the floor, and one cotton……