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Our top choices for Matamata pet-friendly hotels

1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot

The Red Shed Large modern studio on two peaceful acres, two minutes from CBD

The Red Shed Large modern studio on two peaceful acres, two minutes from CBD
Matamata
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Unique and spacious. Great home entertainment amenities. Love the alpacas. "
United States
Robert
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
The Red Shed Large modern studio on two peaceful acres, two minutes from CBD
Outdoor pool

ASURE Kaimai View Motel

ASURE Kaimai View Motel
2.5 star property
Katikati
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Very spacious room, clean, comfy bed, fluffy white towels Pool was nice and clean and refreshing great staff,loved it"
Canada
Lisa
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
ASURE Kaimai View Motel
Smart TV, fireplace, books

Peaceful Orchard Location - only 15 mins from Tauranga

Peaceful Orchard Location - only 15 mins from Tauranga
Omanawa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Lovely and calm. We enjoyed the stay very much"
New Zealand
kat s.
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Peaceful Orchard Location - only 15 mins from Tauranga
Exterior

River cottage- romantic country getaway, fire pit, bath tub, and sauna access.

River cottage- romantic country getaway, fire pit, bath tub, and sauna access.
Aongatete
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
River cottage- romantic country getaway, fire pit, bath tub, and sauna access.
Interior

Get away from it all, relax in a 1971 Bedford bus over looking lake Karapiro

Get away from it all, relax in a 1971 Bedford bus over looking lake Karapiro
Karapiro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"We can't rate the bus as it was unavailable on our arrival and in the barn for major maintenance. However we were offered a room in the adjacent lodge which was very nice - just not what we expected at the time of booking."
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Get away from it all, relax in a 1971 Bedford bus over looking lake Karapiro
Exterior detail

Quiet apartment with WiFi, parking, kitchen & bathroom in charming Putāruru -

Quiet apartment with WiFi, parking, kitchen & bathroom in charming Putāruru -
Putaruru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Wonderful, quiet location. Lovely walk beside the river. "
Australia
Jacqui L.
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Quiet apartment with WiFi, parking, kitchen & bathroom in charming Putāruru -
Standard Studio | Blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Summit Motor Lodge

Summit Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Judea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (97 reviews)
"I had a lovely stay. The room was very comfortable and thoughtfully designed featuring a fully equipped kitchen that made my stay feel like home. I especially enjoyed the private deck perfect for morning coffee and relaxing evening drinks. The property itself was warm and inviting the pool area was clean and well-maintained. My only suggestion for improvement would be to add lounge chairs to lay on and a few side tables by the pool for added comfort. Overall a wonderful experience and a place I...
Canada
Lindsay
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Summit Motor Lodge
Outdoor dining

Avo Inn escape the mundane relax and replenish

Avo Inn escape the mundane relax and replenish
Whakamārama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"The avo inn was a pleasure to stay in"
New Zealand
Briana H.
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Avo Inn escape the mundane relax and replenish
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Podium Lodge

Podium Lodge
4.0 star property
Cambridge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly, the grounds were clean, great pool and hot tub. The room was spacious, clean and beds were comfortable. We would definitely stay there again."
United States
Dan
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Podium Lodge
Outdoor spa tub

Beautiful Rural Retreat and Thermal Mineral Pools

Beautiful Rural Retreat and Thermal Mineral Pools
Tahawai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Everything was great! All amenities were included and having the free pass to the hot springs was a bonus. Loved the layout of the space and the land. Great vibe, will definitely return :)"
New Zealand
Amy S.
The price is £209
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Beautiful Rural Retreat and Thermal Mineral Pools
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.
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Discover top Matamata attractions with your pet

Matamata, nestled in the scenic Waikato region, is not just famous for its Hobbiton Movie Set; it also offers several delightful activities for you and your furry companion. Take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Firth Tower Museum grounds, where you can enjoy the expansive gardens and open spaces, perfect for your pet to explore. For a more adventurous outing, head to the nearby Wairere Falls, where you can hike the trails while your dog enjoys the fresh air and stunning views of the cascading water. The local cafes, many of which are pet-friendly, invite you to enjoy a coffee while your pet relaxes by your side. If you fancy a taste of the region, the local farmers' markets are a fantastic spot to sample fresh produce, and many stalls welcome dogs. Opt for accommodations in the charming town centre, where you’ll find hotels that embrace pet-friendly policies, allowing for easy access to all these attractions. Staying in this vibrant area not only gives you convenience but also immerses you in the warmth of local hospitality, ensuring both you and your pet have a memorable experience.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Matamata?
The Red Shed is a highly-rated pet-friendly accommodation in Matamata.

This modern studio, with a great 10.0 review rating, is set on two peaceful acres, providing ample outdoor space for pets to enjoy. It is conveniently located just two minutes from the Central Business District.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Matamata cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Matamata from £79 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Matamata is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
For pet-friendly hotels in Matamata, your best bet is to look for options located along the main thoroughfares entering and exiting the town centre, particularly along Broadway and Tower Road.

These areas offer a practical balance for travellers with pets. While Matamata itself is quite compact, hotels here often provide more spacious grounds or are situated closer to open areas, which is convenient for walking dogs. You'll find these hotels are usually just a short drive from the Matamata central business district, where you can access local amenities.

These locations are particularly good for families travelling with pets. They often feature hotels with a range of room types, including those with direct outdoor access or ground-floor rooms, making it easier to manage pets.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Matamata with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly accommodation in Matamata with outdoor spaces, The Red Shed is an excellent recommendation.

This large modern studio, with a superb 10.0 rating, is set on two peaceful acres and is just two minutes from the Central Business District. Guests appreciate the property's deck and patio, offering ample outdoor space for pets to enjoy.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Matamata?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Matamata?
The best pet-friendly activities in Matamata involve exploring the natural beauty and accessible outdoor spaces around the town.

For visitors with dogs, a stroll through the Matamata Domain is a lovely option. This large park, located near the town centre, offers open grassy areas, walking paths, and plenty of space for dogs to stretch their legs on a lead. It's a nice spot for a relaxed walk or a picnic with your furry friend.

Another excellent choice for those travelling with pets is the Te Aroha Domain, just a short drive from Matamata. This historic domain features well-maintained walking trails suitable for dogs on leads, leading through native bush and past natural hot springs. It's a great way for couples or families to enjoy the outdoors together with their pet, offering scenic views and a peaceful environment.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Matamata?
When selecting a hotel in Matamata for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Matamata with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Matamata. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Matamata hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Matamata has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Matamata as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Matamata for you.

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