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Top Matamata Budget Hotels

Garden Court Motel & Backpakers
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Garden Court Motel & Backpakers

1.0 star property
The price is P5,375
P6,181 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Garden Court Motel & Backpakers
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.

Frequently asked questions

What is Matamata like for travelers on a budget?
Matamata has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Hobbiton Movie Set, this destination is home to Wairere Falls and Founders Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Matamata?
Based on reviews, Horse and Jockey Inn is a popular 2.5-star hotel for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Matamata?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Matamata, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Matamata is 63 inches.
What is there to see and do in Matamata?
Matamata is known for its coffeehouses and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Hobbiton Movie Set, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at Firth Tower Museum and Founders Park, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Wairere Falls.
How can I get to Matamata and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Matamata is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.), 24.6 mi (39.5 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 24.9 mi (40.1 km) away: Tauranga (TRG). Matamata may not have many public transit choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.