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Hotel Description

During your stay at The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel, you'll be within walking distance of Motueka District Museum. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus laundry facilities.

  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, laundry facilities and a terrace
  • 13 minutes on foot from Motueka District Museum and a 2-minute drive from SimPit Technologies

The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel ratings based on 2 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
3.5 out of 5 3.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 3.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 0.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 3.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel

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4 out of 5

Posted by , from Broadstairs on 3 Jan 2024

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3 out of 5
Dryer did not work satisfactory. Clothes were still wett even after 2 cycles. Owner didnt care when informed about it.

Posted by on 1 Mar 2020

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Comment from Hotel Management

1 Mar 2020 by Pam

Hello It is of great concern to me that you were not offered the free 3rd dry, sometimed if its quite full and with heavy clothing it does take longer,and the settings are for an average load.

About the The White Elephant Accommodation

Location 55, Whakarewa Street, Motueka, 7120

Property Features

As a guest of The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel, you'll find a library, a terrace, and barbecue grills. WiFi is free in public spaces. The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. Self parking is free.

  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel offers 13 accommodations with portable fans. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. An iron/ironing board and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

  • Communal kitchen access
  • Housekeeping (limited)
  • Hairdryer available
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2:30 PM
  • Check-in time ends at 8:30 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open during the following times:

  • Monday-Sunday: 8 AM-noon
  • Monday-Sunday: 2:30 PM-8:30 PM
To make arrangements for check-in, please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM, please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. Please be aware that 2 cats and 2 dogs reside at this property. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

This property's front desk is open during the following times:

  • Monday - Sunday: 8 AM - noon
  • Monday - Sunday: 2:30 PM - 8:30 PM
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 8:30 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. Guests should know that 2 cats and 2 dogs live at this property. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

  • Number of cats residing on site - 2
  • Dogs reside on site
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Number of dogs residing on site - 2
  • Staffed front desk
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Cats reside on site

Hotel Names

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  • The White Elephant Accommodation
  • White Elephant Backpackers Lodge
  • The White Elephant Accommodation - Hostel Motueka
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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.