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Good to know

  • On-site family restaurant dining options

    Order from a diverse menu featuring gluten-free and vegetarian options during lunch or dinner service seven days per week.

  • Central Matamata location near attractions

    Walk to local landmarks like the Matamata Racecourse or catch the free bus to the Hobbiton movie set from this central location.

  • Shared bathroom facilities available

    Many guest rooms utilize shared bathroom facilities located in the corridor rather than private en-suite bathrooms.

  • Weekend live music and entertainment

    Relax in the courtyard garden or play billiards while listening to live music on Friday and Saturday nights.

  • Shared kitchen for guest use

    Prepare simple meals using the provided refrigerator, microwave, and tea or coffee making facilities.

  • Lack of room air conditioning

    Guest accommodations do not feature air conditioning, though some rooms are equipped with fans.

  • Weekend noise from downstairs pub

    Guest rooms located above the tavern may experience noise from live music and bar patrons until early morning hours on weekends.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Standard Single Room, Shared Bathroom

    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
  • Standard Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2
  • Family Room, Shared Bathroom

    • 1 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 4
  • Standard Twin Room, Ensuite

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2

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Reviews

7.0
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 400+ reviews

This hotel is a lively, budget-friendly hub ideal for sightseers, solo travelers, and groups of friends seeking an active and convenient stay. Its excellent central location in Matamata provides effortless access to local attractions, including being a perfect base for Hobbiton movie set tours. The property features a well-regarded restaurant and bar offering diverse and high-quality culinary options. Guests consistently praise the friendly and accommodating staff, who contribute significantly to a positive experience. For those prioritizing a quieter stay, selecting a room away from the downstairs bar is recommended.

Rated above average for Matamata

Guest reviews

Excellent7%
Very good27%
Good20%
Fair20%
Poor26%

Top amenities

  • WiFi
  • Kitchen / Kitchenette
  • Parking
  • Balcony / Terrace
  • TV / Entertainment
  • Non-smoking rooms

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business centre
  2. Café
  3. Arcade/Video games
  4. Nightclub

Room amenities

  1. Openable windows
  2. Central heating
  3. WiFi (room)
  4. Kitchen

Sports facilities

  1. Pool table
  2. Hiking trail

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Accessibility

  1. Accessible parking

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

81 Arawa Street, Matamata, 3400, New Zealand

Highlight

Central Matamata location near attractions

Walk to local landmarks like the Matamata Racecourse or catch the free bus to the Hobbiton movie set from this central location.

Distance from Horse and Jockey Inn

  1. 1.9 miles from Firth Tower Museum
  2. 4.9 miles from Matamata (City centre)
  3. 6.2 miles from Delving & Oatlock Fine Ale Cart
  4. 6.6 miles from Hobbiton Movie Set And Farm Tours
  5. 7.8 miles from Wairere Falls
  6. 9.3 miles from Oraka Wapiti Deer Park and Restaurant
  7. 11.6 miles from McClenagans bush
  8. 12.1 miles from Castle Pamela
  9. 13 miles from Tirau Museum
  10. 13.3 miles from Riverside Adventures
  11. 25.9 miles from Mamaku
  12. 77.6 miles from Auckland Airport

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Property info

81 Arawa Street, Matamata, 3400, New Zealand

Frequently Asked Questions about Horse and Jockey Inn

  • Is there a pool area at Horse and Jockey Inn?

    No, Horse and Jockey Inn doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Horse and Jockey Inn?

    No, Horse and Jockey Inn doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Horse and Jockey Inn?

    Yes, Horse and Jockey Inn provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Horse and Jockey Inn?

    Check-in at Horse and Jockey Inn is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Horse and Jockey Inn located?

    Horse and Jockey Inn is located in 81 Arawa Street, 3400, Matamata, New Zealand.

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