Flamingo Motel

New Plymouth -39.06296800, 174.05764100 , 355 Devon Street West, Lynmouth (Show on Map)
8.8
Excellent


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Summary of reviewsFlamingo Motel in New Plymouth receives widespread acclaim for its excellent location, exceptional cleanliness and friendly staff, making it a preferred choice for many travelers. The motel’s prime spot offers easy access to the city center, beaches, restaurants and various amenities, earning it praises for convenience and accessibility. Guests appreciate being able to walk to Ngamoutu Beach, the ocean and the vibrant CBD, which enhances their stay experience.

The rooms are consistently highlighted for their spaciousness, cleanliness and well-thought-out amenities. Families and solo travelers alike find comfort in the well-designed units, which often feature both a bedroom and a living room TV, adding extra convenience. The inclusion of both indoor and outdoor pools with the former heated to a warm 38 degrees, adds to the overall enjoyment. The pools are maintained to high standards of cleanliness and offer a pleasurable diversion for families, contributing significantly to the positive reviews.

Exceptional cleanliness stands out as one of Flamingo Motel's most acclaimed features. The facilities, rooms and pools are described frequently as spotless and homely with comfortable beds and well-maintained areas. The friendly and helpful staff, including the owners and cleaners, further enhance the guest experience by providing attentive and warm service, ensuring guests feel welcomed and cared for.

Parking at the motel is convenient and generally ample, although larger vehicles might find the spaces slightly snug. Despite occasional remarks about the firmness of some mattresses, the consensus is that the beds are very comfortable, contributing to a restful stay.

Overall, Flamingo Motel offers an admirable blend of excellent location, clean and spacious accommodations, top-notch amenities and delightful hospitality, making it a reliable and well-liked choice for anyone visiting New Plymouth.
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Motel with Swimming Pool
Flamingo Motel features both indoor and outdoor heated pool options. The outdoor area provides a relaxing setting by the pool.

  Indoor Pool    Outdoor Pool  


Motel with Parking
The Flamingo Motel provides free private on-site car parking. It also features an EV charging station, offering added convenience.

EV charging stations  


Cheap Motel
As a motel, it focuses on providing essential amenities at a lower cost than full-service hotels. Its location in Lynmouth offers proximity to local attractions while maintaining affordability.

Accessible Motel
Flamingo Motel is listed among the wheelchair accessible hotels and accommodations.

Motel with EV Charging Stations
Flamingo Motel features an electric vehicle charging station on-site, providing a convenient amenity for eco-conscious travelers.

Motel near Ski Resorts

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Motel with Outdoor Pool

Motel with Indoor Pool

Room Types
One-Bedroom Apartment This spacious One Bedroom unit is located on the ground floor and offers 2 Single beds in the living room, and 1 Queen bed in the separate bedroom (max 4 guests). Full kitchen facilities are available, including an oven, microwave and tea/coffee facilities. The room also offers air conditioning, a flatscreen TV, SKY 50+ channels, electric blankets and a private bathroom. One unit has been adapted for wheelchair accessibility; please contact us at the time of booking to request this.

Two-Bedroom Apartment This spacious Two Bedroom unit is perfect for families and sleeps up to 6 people. One bedroom features a Queen bed, and the second bedroom features 2 Single beds. There is also 1 Single and 1 Sofa Bed in the living room Full kitchen facilities are available, including an oven, microwave and tea/coffee facilities. The unit also offers a furnished outdoor patio, dining area, flatscreen TV, SKY 50+ channels and a private bathroom.

Studio This cozy Studio features either 1 Queen and 1 Single bed (max 3 guests). Full kitchen facilities are available, including an oven, microwave and tea/coffee facilities. The room also offers air conditioning, a flat screen TV, SKY 50+ channels, electric blankets and a private bathroom.

Queen Studio This cozy Studio features 1 Queen bed (max 2 guests). Full kitchen facilities are available, including a mini oven, microwave and tea/coffee facilities. The room also offers air conditioning, a flat screen TV, SKY 50+ channels, electric blankets and a private bathroom.

Guest Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Location
Flamingo Motel boasts a prime location that has garnered praise from its guests for its convenience and accessibility. Nestled close to the city, this central accommodation offers easy access to the vibrant CBD of New Plymouth, making it an ideal spot for travelers wanting to explore the area. Guests found it effortless to walk both to the beach and into town, appreciating the proximity to Ngamoutu Beach and the ocean.

The motel’s location is particularly suitable for visitors with family, given its closeness to various amenities, such as restaurants, cafes, shops and even the hospital. The convenience of having dining options literally down the same road enhances the experience, whether for dinner or breakfast. Guests highlighted the short stroll to the town center and the accessibility to supermarket shops and other conveniences.

Additionally, the motel is lauded for its clean and tidy environment, spacious and well-equipped accommodations and friendly, helpful staff. With its excellent positioning, Flamingo Motel stands out as a well-located and comfortable choice for visitors to New Plymouth, perfectly suited for both beachgoers and city explorers alike.

Rooms
The rooms at Flamingo Motel consistently receive praise for their cleanliness, spaciousness and well-thought-out amenities. Guests often highlight the units as being clean, tidy and comfortable. Many appreciate the good size and layout of the rooms, which are well-suited for both families and solo travelers. The addition of a TV in both the bedroom and living room is frequently noted as a convenient feature, especially for families traveling with children.

The motel's facilities, including an indoor pool, are also mentioned positively, adding to the overall comfort and enjoyment of the stay. The rooms are described as light, airy and perfectly located with some offering views of the sea, enhancing the overall guest experience. The hosts are commended for their friendliness and welcoming attitude, ensuring that guests feel acknowledged and well taken care of during their stay.

Overall, the Flamingo Motel's rooms meet travelers' needs with their exceptional cleanliness, spaciousness and thoughtful amenities, making it a reliable choice for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Beds
Guests of Flamingo Motel consistently praise the comfort of the beds, frequently describing them as very or exceptionally comfortable. Reviewers highlight the cleanliness of the beds and the overall quality of sleeping arrangements, noting the beds' softness and suitability for a restful night's sleep. Positive remarks often mention the combination of comfortable beds with other amenities such as kitchen facilities and bathrooms, enhancing the overall stay experience.

However, there are occasional comments regarding the firmness of some mattresses with a few guests finding them too hard or uncomfortably firm. Despite these isolated remarks, the general consensus leans heavily towards satisfaction with the bed comfort, making the Flamingo Motel a reliable choice for travelers seeking a comfortable night's sleep.

Cleanliness
Flamingo Motel shines with exceptional cleanliness, making it a top choice for travelers seeking a spotless and comfortable stay. Guests frequently commend the motel's homely and clean environment, highlighting the very nice linen and spacious rooms. The facilities are great, bolstered by hospitable staff who enhance the overall experience. The rooms come equipped with thoughtful amenities like extra blankets, electric blankets and more pillows, adding to the comfort.

The motel maintains an older style but is immaculate and remarkably well-kept. Many guests praised the organized rooms and mentioned the beds being very comfortable. The well-priced units are not only clean but also provide everything needed for a pleasant stay. With a welcoming reception offering complimentary touches like chocolates and milk, Flamingo Motel ensures guests feel well-cared for.

The spotless cleanliness of this motel stands out, often described as super clean, exceptionally clean and the cleanest motel experienced by some visitors. The pool is also maintained to high standards of cleanliness, adding to the overall positive impression. Conveniently accessible and close to key locations, Flamingo Motel combines cleanliness with excellent service, making it a reliable choice for travelers.

Staff
Visitors to Flamingo Motel consistently praise its staff for their exceptional friendliness and helpfulness. Guests highlight the warmth and approachability of both the staff and the management, noting that they often go above and beyond to ensure a comfortable and pleasant stay. The owners and cleaners receive commendations for their attentiveness and the excellent service they provide. Guests particularly appreciate the friendly and welcoming atmosphere with staff members who are always ready to assist and make guests feel at home. Many reviews also emphasize the excellent interaction with the staff, describing them as kind, pleasant to speak to and consistently acknowledging guests. Overall, the hospitality at Flamingo Motel seems to be a standout feature, significantly enhancing the guest experience.

Pool
The Flamingo Motel offers a fantastic pool experience, impressing guests with both indoor and outdoor swimming options. The indoor heated pool, maintained at a toasty 38 degrees, stands out for its warmth and cleanliness, making it inviting for everyone. Families will find the outdoor pool conveniently located near the rooms, which adds to the appeal. Both pools are consistently described as lovely, clean and enjoyable with many guests returning because of them.

The motel's facilities include more than just excellent pools. The inclusion of a playground adds an extra layer of fun for families with children. Guests have found great value in their stay, appreciating the clean units and thoughtful touches like stocked towels by the poolside. The quiet ambiance and the hot pool have also been highlighted as significant advantages.

The motel's location further enhances the experience and overall, the mix of excellent facilities, attentive hosts and well-maintained pools has left a lasting positive impression on visitors.

Parking
Flamingo Motel offers ample and convenient parking options, often right in front of the rooms, making it easy for guests to access their accommodations. The off-street parking provides plenty of space for regular vehicles, ensuring a hassle-free experience. However, larger vehicles such as vans, trucks, SUVs and utes might find the parking spaces a bit tight. Overall, the motel's parking facilities are considered good and sufficient for most guests.

Outdoor Pool
The outdoor pool at the Flamingo Motel offers a clean and refreshing experience for guests. With both indoor and outdoor heated pool options, visitors have the flexibility to enjoy a swim regardless of the weather. The outdoor area provides a lovely setting to relax and sit by the pool, making it a delightful addition to the hotel's amenities. While the outdoor pool occasionally attracts insects, it is generally well-received, especially by children who find it particularly enjoyable. Overall, many guests regard the outdoor pool as a significant bonus to their stay, enhancing their overall experience at the motel.

Indoor Pool
The indoor pool at Flamingo Motel consistently receives high praise from guests. Described as a heated and lovely space, it is particularly popular among families with children, who appreciate the opportunity for the kids to swim and play. The heated pool adds a warm touch, both literally and figuratively, making it an enjoyable amenity year-round. Many reviews highlight the pool as a significant advantage, especially for children, who seem to love spending time in it. The indoor pool is seen as a pleasant bonus by those looking to relax between activities, enhancing the overall guest experience.


Yes, Flamingo Motel has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Indoor Pool, Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Flamingo Motel.

No, Flamingo Motel doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Flamingo Motel.

No, Flamingo Motel doesn't have a gym.

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