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Our top choices for Matiere hotels

A golf course with a fountain, trees, and a hilly landscape in the background.

1. Alexander Motel

Alexander Motel
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (179 reviews)
"Good stay, close to forgotten world adventures. Peaceful area, easy check in & safe parking. RSA just round the corner, good food at a good price & very welcoming."
Australia
Derek
$84 nightly
The price is $96
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Alexander Motel
A covered outdoor seating area with white chairs and a pool.

2. Central Park Motor Inn

Central Park Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Taumarunui
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (54 reviews)
"Located close to town. Room was clean and comfortable."
Australia
Mark
$101 nightly
The price is $117
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Central Park Motor Inn
A well-maintained lawn with a stone pathway leading to a building.

3. Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery
3.0 star property
Piopio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"The Fat Owl was comfortable for a night stay."
United States
Christina
$53 nightly
The price is $61
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery
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Top Matiere Hotel Reviews

Central Park Motor Inn

Central Park Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean unit and our dishes were washed after our first night. (We had had a very early start that day and didn’t expect it!) Just a comment the soaps in the shower are hard to work when you have your glasses off and didn’t see the “press here” message written on them!"
Robyn 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Central Park Motor Inn

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Matiere?
The best area to stay in Matiere is directly within the village center, as it offers the most convenient access to local amenities and the surrounding natural attractions.

Matiere itself is a small, quiet village, serving as a gateway to the Forgotten World Highway and the Whanganui River. The main street, Matiere Road, features a few local establishments and provides direct access to the scenic rural landscapes. This area is particularly well-suited for solo travelers seeking a peaceful retreat and easy access to outdoor activities.

For those interested in exploring the Forgotten World Highway or embarking on a river journey, staying in Matiere provides a practical and stress-free base.
When is the best time to go to Matiere?
The best time to go to Matiere is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and pleasant, ideal for outdoor activities.

During this period, you can expect average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F), with plenty of sunshine. This makes it great for exploring the natural beauty of the region, including the nearby Whanganui National Park and the Forgotten World Highway. Couples looking for an active holiday will find the conditions excellent for hiking, kayaking, and exploring the scenic landscapes.

Alternatively, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) offer a good balance of mild weather and fewer crowds. Temperatures are still comfortable, ranging from 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F), making it a great time for those who prefer a more relaxed pace.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Matiere.
How much is the nightly rate at a Matiere hotel?
Prices for hotels in Matiere often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.