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Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers

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Free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds
Exterior
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior

Overview of Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers

Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers

3.0 star property
Adults-only guesthouse in New Plymouth
8.6 out of 10 Fabulous
8.6/10 Fabulous

103 verified Hotels.com guest reviews

Property highlights

  • Airport transfer
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
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48 Lemon Street, New Plymouth, 4310
Main amenities
  • Near the beach
  • Sauna
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Computer station
  • Reception fireplace
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
Feel at home
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
  • BBQ(s)
  • Free self-parking

Room options

About this area

What's nearby

  • In New Plymouth CBD

Getting around

  • New Plymouth (NPL) - 12 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 5 min walk
  • Toast Cafe @ New World Np - 5 min walk
  • The Hour Glass - 8 min walk
  • Shining Peak Brewing - 7 min walk
  • Kfc New Plymouth - 4 min walk
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About this property

Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers

Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers offers an airport shuttle (available during limited hours) for NZD 25.00 per person one-way. The sauna makes for a relaxing end to the day, and freebies such as WiFi and self-parking are added perks. A terrace and a garden are other highlights. Fellow travellers say good things about the helpful staff and location.

Languages

English

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
The property is disinfected using an electrostatic spray
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C or hotter
Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
Follows the industry cleaning and disinfection practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Social distancing

Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Temperature checks given to staff
Hand sanitiser provided
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 18 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 2 PM until 8:00 PM
  • Late check-in subject to availability
  • Minimum check-in age – 18
  • Check-out time is 10 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
  • There is no front desk at this property
  • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
  • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
  • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 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

Children

  • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

  • Pets not allowed
  • Service animals welcome

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Free on-site self-parking
  • Free off-site parking nearby

Transfers

  • Airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM*

Other information

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Caters to adults only

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • BBQs
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared fridge

What to do

  • Beach nearby

Working away

  • Computer station

Services

  • Laundry facilities

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in reception
  • Television in common areas
  • Sauna

Room amenities

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of NZD 25.00 per person (one-way)

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

The property is cleaned and disinfected with electrostatic spray; disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F; guest room doors are sealed after cleaning.

Social distancing measures are in place; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; guests are provided with hand sanitiser.

This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC).

Policies

This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers 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.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitiser and social distancing measures are in place. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Are pets allowed at Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM. The charge is NZD 25.00 per person one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers?
You can check in from 2 PM - 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.
What is there to do at Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers and nearby?
Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers has a sauna and a picnic area, as well as a garden.
What's the area around Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers like?
Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers is a short 5-minute walk from Pukekura Park and 9 minutes' walk from Centre City Shopping Centre. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.

Reviews

8.6

Fabulous

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.7/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

A great place
Well located place, well equipped kitchen. Would return if in the area
Ruth, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very good

Large well equipped kitchen room had a torn curtain The paint work needed a touch up Staff Brett welcoming Took us on a tour explained the design of the rooms Allowed me to park my car close to the building.
Jan, 1-night trip with friends
Verified Lastminute guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Awesome
James, 1-night trip
Verified Orbitz guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Recommend
Great location, we stayed in a cottage really comfortable
Carol, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very good

Paul, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Great communication, pleasant and very accommodating staff at check-in. Room was large and clean. Only thing I would want added would be a fan as it gets really warm in the summer
Shawnna, 1-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

it's a nice property at great location, plenty of street parking available and good service by the host
Jaspal, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice cosy place/room.
Andy, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very good

Alison, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review