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title: "Te Mata Lodge, Hastings: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Te Mata Lodge in Hastings: rated – by guests, 4.5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-13
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Motel · ★★★★★
# Te Mata Lodge

Havelock North, Hastings, New Zealand

– ·  No reviews yet ·  4.7/5 on Google, 215 reviews ·  4.7 Location score
## About Te Mata Lodge

Te Mata Lodge is a motel in Havelock North, Hastings, New Zealand. It holds a 4.5-star rating. Facilities include free parking, free wi-fi. It is 3.1 km from the centre of Hastings. The nearest airport, Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE), is 23 km away.

- **Type:** Motel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 20

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 5

21 Porter Drive [tematalodgemotel.co.nz](http://www.tematalodgemotel.co.nz/)

## How Te Mata Lodge scores

Compared with the average hotel in Hastings.

-   Location **4.7**

Hastings average

## Rating on Google

4.7/5

215 Google reviews

-   5★70%
-   4★26%
-   3★2%
-   2★0%
-   1★2%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **4.7**/10

- **Walk grade:** **60**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **39**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **2**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">23 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">51 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Hastings</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Havelock North Clock Tower120 m
-   The SuperFly410 m

### Compare

## Compare Te Mata Lodge with nearby hotels

Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins.

-   [Village Motel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/village-motel-hastings/) Motel ★★★★★ 70 m away
    
    8.9 ·  [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/te-mata-lodge-hastings-vs-village-motel-hastings/)
-   [Havelock North Motor Lodge](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/havelock-north-motor-lodge-hastings/) Motel ★★★★ 80 m away
    
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-   [Porters Boutique Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/porters-boutique-hotel-hastings/) Hotel ★★★★ 80 m away
    
    9.2 ·  [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/porters-boutique-hotel-hastings-vs-te-mata-lodge-hastings/)
-   [Harvest Lodge](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/harvest-lodge-hastings/) Motel ★★★★★ 120 m away
    
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-   [Cherry Grove Motel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/cherry-grove-motel-hastings/) Motel ★★★★ 930 m away
    
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## Questions about Te Mata Lodge

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Te Mata Lodge?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Does Te Mata Lodge include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at Te Mata Lodge?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Te Mata Lodge from the airport?

The nearest airport, Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE), is 23 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Te Mata Lodge have?

Te Mata Lodge has 20 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/te-mata-lodge-hastings/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/