5/5 - Excellent
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A quiet friendly town with more to it than just hobbiton.
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Tower Road Motel
108 Tower Road, Matamata
The price is £82 per night from 27 Jun to 28 Jun
£82
27 Jun - 28 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Matamata. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (547 reviews)
"Very pleasant. Easy access to Hobbiton. Friendly and helpful host."
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2025
Horse and Jockey Inn
85 Arawa St, Matamata, Waikato
Stay at this hotel in Matamata. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
6.4/10 (242 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
O'Reilly's Motel
187 Firth St, Matamata, Waikato
The price is £63 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
£63
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Matamata. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hobbiton Movie Set and Wairere Falls are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (17 reviews)
Great Stay near Hobbiton
"Check in was fast and smooth for our group with 3 different rooms. They had the keys ready for us when we got there showed us to our rooms and was clean and spacious"
Reviewed on 17 May 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 holiday home in Matamata. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and on-site spa services. Popular attractions Hobbiton Movie Set and Wairere ...
"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
Nights on Broadway - 3 bedroom House in beautiful Matamata. Full amenities
Matamata
Stay at this holiday home in Matamata. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Founders Park and Wairere Falls are located ...
Great accommodation
"Great location and host. Lovely and clean"
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2025
Nights on Broadway - beautiful apartment in MATAMATA
Matamata
Stay at this apartment in Matamata. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Founders Park and Wairere Falls are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (6 reviews)
Stay at Apartment on Broadway
"The property was spotlessly clean and had everything we needed for our 4 day stay. It was also quiet, apart fro the trucks on the main road, but this was expected. We were within a short walking distance into the main town area which was very handy for restaurants. It was a great central place to ..."
Reviewed on 22 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.
Firth Tower Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Firth Tower Museum during your travels in Matamata. Discover the area's hot springs and cafes.
Things to do
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
£129
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Hobbiton Tour from Auckland with Party Marquee Lunch
£176
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Private Luxury Tour to Hobbiton Movie Set & Waitimo Glowworm Cave
£1,200
per traveller
Premium Hobbiton Small Group Day Tour from Auckland
£122
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hobbiton Movie Set Small Group Day Tour from Auckland
£122
per adult
Reviews of Matamata
4.7
Top destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
Loved the Hobbiton tour!