5/5 - Excellent
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A quiet friendly town with more to it than just hobbiton.
Matamata
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Horse and Jockey Inn
85 Arawa St, Matamata, Waikato
The price is S$115 per night from 9 Apr to 10 Apr
S$115
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Stay at this hotel in Matamata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
6.4/10 (238 reviews)
"Tired facilities but comfortable. We had a two bedroom unit with ensuite. It was a bit noisy ( traffic and people outside). Lovely meal in the restaurant. Great checkin, pleasant and helpful staff."
Reviewed on 17 Mar, 2025
Tower Road Motel
108 Tower Road, Matamata
The price is S$139 per night from 11 Apr to 12 Apr
S$139
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Matamata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (536 reviews)
"A lovely motel stay and close to the heart of Matamata, but also quiet and restful. Lovely staff and a lovely stay."
Reviewed on 28 Mar, 2025
O'Reilly's Motel
187 Firth St, Matamata, Waikato
The price is S$107 per night from 22 Apr to 23 Apr
S$107
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Matamata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hobbiton Movie Set and Wairere Falls are ...
8/10 Very Good! (10 reviews)
Very Comfortable
"Our stay was very comfortable. The owner was friendly and helpful. The bed was amazing. A short drive only to Hobbiton and restaurants etc."
Reviewed on 30 Mar, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The House of Hazel
14 Station Rd, Matamata, Waikato
Stay at this 4-star golf vacation home in Matamata. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and onsite spa services. Popular attractions Hobbiton Movie Set and Wairere ...
7/10 Good! (2 reviews)
"Had a one night stay following a trip to Hobbiton movie set. Stayed in chalet Frodo which is only a 10-15 min drive from Hobbiton.The chalet is very clean and well appointed. While quite compact it had everything the two of us required for an overnight stay. We had dinner at Osteria restaurant in ..."
Reviewed on 15 Jan, 2025
18th Avenue Thermal Motel
50 Eighteenth Avenue, Tauranga
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Mount Maunganui and Tenpin Tauranga are located ...
7.6/10 Good! (225 reviews)
"We have stayed here twice. An older motel with older decor but nice and clean and for us, it is conveniently located. We would stay again."
Reviewed on 6 Apr, 2025
Kauri Lodge Karapiro
957 / 4 Taotaoroa Road, Karapiro, Waikato
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Karapiro. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Hobbiton Movie Set and Lake Karapiro ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (102 reviews)
"Thank you for being great hosts. We arrived a little after hour and was accommodated and given a small tour of the apartment. The property was clean and large with views overlooking the pasture and farmland. It was always nice and quiet. Appreciate the breakfast items prepared although we did not ..."
Reviewed on 7 Apr, 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Hobbiton Movie Set
4.5/5(13 reviews)
Enjoy a trip to Hobbiton Movie Set, a well-known attraction in Matamata. Discover the area's hot springs and cafes.
Wairere Falls
4.5/5(2 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Wairere Falls during your travels in Matamata. Discover the area's hot springs and cafes.
Founders Park
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Founders Park in Matamata. Discover the area's hot springs and cafes.
Things to do
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
S$202
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hobbiton Movie set & Waitomo Caves Small Group Tour From Auckland
S$348
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
From Matamata: Guided Hobbiton Experience with Bus Transfers
S$93
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Private Tour - Hobbiton Movie Set & Te Puia (Rotorua)
S$716
per adult
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour from Auckland
S$567
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Premium Hobbiton Small Group Day Tour from Auckland
S$212
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Reviews of Matamata
4.7
Top destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Loved the Hobbiton tour!