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Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

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Balcony
Front of property
Queen Room | Free WiFi
Daily continental breakfast (NZD 10.00 per person)
Garden

Overview of Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

3.0 star property
3-star motel in Piopio with restaurant and bar/lounge
8.6 out of 10 Fabulous
8.6/10 Fabulous

105 verified Hotels.com guest reviews

Property highlights

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
The price is $51
Price available on 6/17/2023
Map
12 Ruru Street, Piopio, Waikato, 3912
Main amenities
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Meeting room
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage
For families
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Flat-panel TV

Room options

About this area

Getting around

  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 163 min drive

Restaurants

  • Fat Pigeon Cafe - 5 min walk
  • Piopio Cosmopolitan Club - 4 min walk
  • Cloverleaf Cafe - 3 min walk

About this property

Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery

When visiting Piopio, Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery is a great choice to consider. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Fellow travelers like the helpful staff and comfortable guestrooms.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter

Social distancing

Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Hand sanitizer provided
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 10 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions.

Special check-in instructions

  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

  • Pets not allowed
  • Service animals welcome

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

  • Free onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

  • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast each morning (surcharge)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Barbecue grills

Working away

  • Meeting room

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Coffee/tea maker

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 10.00 per person

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.

Social distancing measures are in place and guests are provided with hand sanitizer.

Policies

This property accepts credit cards.

Also known as

Owls Nest Motel Piopio
Owls Nest Motel
Owls Nest Piopio
Owls Nest Motel
Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery Motel
Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery Piopio
Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery Motel Piopio

Frequently asked questions

Does Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
How much does it cost to stay at Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery?
As of Jun 3, 2023, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery on Jun 17, 2023 start from $51, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Furthermore, guests are provided with hand sanitizer, and social distancing measures are in place. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Are pets allowed at Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery?
You can check in starting at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
What is there to do at Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery and nearby?
Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery has a picnic area and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Fat Owl Motel, Bar & Eatery?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

Reviews

8.6

Fabulous

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Judy, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Nice room in a nice little town. Beautiful gardens
col, 1-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very Good

Good place to stop.
Very clean and comfortable room and communal lounge area. Friendly staff and easy walk to town. No meals on a Monday night though.
Jocelyn, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay
Terry, 1-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review

8/10 Very Good

Very nice.
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Loved every thing about this motel. The grounds would be great for wedding photos. The staff are great. The room was clean and tidy. Loved the bed. Will stay again.
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Quiet, clrean, friendly, good beds and kitchen and good breakfast. Very recommendable!
Verified Expedia guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Good, especially for price
Verified Wotif guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Dugald, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

6/10 Good

Convenient
Russell, 1-night business trip
Verified Expedia guest review