Forgotten World Motel | Hotel in Taumarunui

| 7.9 (728 Reviews) |  7 Bathrooms  27 Guests
Taumarunui Hotel | Forgotten World Motel

Hotel in Taumarunui

Located just a 5-minute walk from Taumarunui's town center, Forgotten World Motel offers accommodations with free WiFi and free on-site parking. All accommodations includes cable TV. Forgotten World Motel is a 6-minute drive from Taumarunui Golf Course. It is a 45-minute drive to the ski resort of Whakapapa. Tongariro National Park is 90 minutes' drive away. Guests can enjoy a historic tour with Forgotten World Adventures, located on-site, from October through to May. Each room and apartment includes electric blankets, a toaster, and tea/coffee making facilities. Your private bathroom offers a toilet and shower. Ironing facilities are available upon request. Guests have access to drying facilities for ski and snowboard equipment.

Forgotten World Motel is located in Taumarunui.

This 12 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Breakfast, Parking, Transportation/Shuttle, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 728 reviews with the average score of 7.9 . Coming to Taumarunui and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 12 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Taumarunui. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Forgotten World Motel in Taumarunui is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Forgotten World Motel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Skiing
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Guest Services
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Parking
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking on site
  • Accessible parking
  • Street parking
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Cycling
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Skiing
  • Canoeing
General
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
Guest Services
  • Packed lunches
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shuttle service
  • Tour desk
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Laundry
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Security alarm
  • Smoke alarms
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • First aid kits available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Cashless payment available
Skiing
  • Ski storage

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a credit card.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.26
Location:
8.84
Staff:
9.06
Facilities:
7.68
Comfort:
8.45
Cleanliness:
8.62
Ferro
Apr 23, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Nice and clean. Nice and warm
Negative: Space in the bathroom was a bit tight eg opening the shower door blocked the door into the bathroom which was quite narrow in itself. Kitchenette also quite restricted in size
Summary: It met all our needs quite adequately.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Studio
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Towels, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Body soap

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

General

Trash cans, Carpeted, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Ironing facilities, Iron, Electric blankets, Key access, Heating

Kitchen

Microwave, Refrigerator, Toaster, Cleaning products, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

View

Inner courtyard view
Queen Studio
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Towels, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Body soap

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

General

Trash cans, Carpeted, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Ironing facilities, Iron, Electric blankets, Key access, Heating

Kitchen

Microwave, Refrigerator, Toaster, Cleaning products, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

View

Inner courtyard view
Family Studio
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 22 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Family Studio

Bathroom

Towels, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Body soap

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

General

Trash cans, Carpeted, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Ironing facilities, Iron, Electric blankets, Key access, Heating

Kitchen

Stovetop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Kitchenette, Oven, Dining table, Toaster, Cleaning products, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

View

Inner courtyard view
Two-Bedroom Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 46 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Two-Bedroom Suite

Bathroom

Towels, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Body soap

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

General

Trash cans, Carpeted, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Ironing facilities, Iron, Electric blankets, Key access, Heating

Kitchen

Stovetop, Kitchen, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven, Kitchenware, Dining table, Toaster, Cleaning products, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area, Sofa

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

View

Inner courtyard view
Deluxe Studio
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 20 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Studio

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Towels, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Body soap

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

General

Trash cans, Carpeted, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Ironing facilities, Iron, Electric blankets, Key access, Heating

Kitchen

Microwave, Refrigerator, Dining table, Toaster, Cleaning products, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

View

Inner courtyard view
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 46 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment

Bathroom

Towels, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Body soap

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

General

Trash cans, Carpeted, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Ironing facilities, Iron, Electric blankets, Key access, Heating

Kitchen

Stovetop, Kitchen, Microwave, Refrigerator, Kitchenette, Oven, Kitchenware, Dining table, Toaster, Cleaning products, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area, Sofa

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Sofa bed, Non-feather pillow

View

Inner courtyard view
Twin Room - Disability Access
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 22 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Twin Room - Disability Access

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Towels, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Shower, Toilet, Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Body soap

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

General

Trash cans, Carpeted, Private entrance, Smoke Alarm, Fan, Ironing facilities, Iron, Electric blankets, Key access, Heating

Kitchen

Microwave, Refrigerator, Dining table, Toaster, Cleaning products, Electric kettle, Wine glasses

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Shower chair, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Entire unit located on ground floor, Roll-in shower, Toilet with grab rails

Room amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

View

Inner courtyard view

FAQ's

Is this Forgotten World Motel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Forgotten World Motel?

Check-in time for Forgotten World Motel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Forgotten World Motel have a swimming pool?

No, this Forgotten World Motel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Forgotten World Motel?

Best-rates for the Forgotten World Motel starts from $68 per night with includes Child Friendly, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Breakfast, Parking, Transportation/Shuttle, Skiing, Guest Services, Internet, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Business Services, Restaurant, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Forgotten World Motel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Forgotten World Motel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Forgotten World Motel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Forgotten World Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Forgotten World Motel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Forgotten World Motel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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