70 Riddiford Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
Wellington
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Close to the Courtenay Place entertainment district
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Loved by Southgate Motor Inn guests
Comfortable bed
Spacious rooms
Excellent bathroom
Friendly staff
Southgate Motor Inn - Affordable accommodation near Wellington Hospital with spacious suites and spa baths
Opposite Wellington Hospital, Southgate Motor Inn offers 20 fully-equipped suites across three levels with lift access and off-street parking. Accommodation includes Studio, Executive Studio, One Bedroom, and Two Bedroom units, some featuring spa baths and walk-in showers. All rooms have air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and kitchenettes with refrigerators and stovetops. The motel is 4 km from Wellington Airport and within walking distance of attractions like Te Papa, Wellington Zoo, and Courtenay Place entertainment district. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Southgate Motor Inn.
Pros
Spacious suites with kitchenettes and spa baths in select units.
Convenient location near Wellington Hospital and major attractions.
Free high-speed WiFi and off-street parking.
Daily room servicing and self-serve laundry facilities.
Cons
No on-site restaurant or dining options beyond breakfast.
Limited public transport options late at night.
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Southgate Motor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Queen Studio Disability Access
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Southgate Motor Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Laundry
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Dressing area
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Southgate Motor Inn Location
70 Riddiford Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
Wellington
Map view
70 Riddiford Street,
Wellington,
New Zealand,
Wellington
City landmarks
Museum
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
1.4
mi
Zoo
Wellington Zoo
4500 ft
Landmark
Cuba Street
1.3
mi
Botanical Garden
Wellington Botanic Garden
2.0
mi
Landmark
Mount Victoria
1.5
mi
Park
ZEALANDIA Sanctuary
1.9
mi
Landmark
The Great War Exhibition
5100 ft
Monument
National War Memorial
5100 ft
Landmark
Mount Victoria Lookout
1.3
mi
Museum
Wellington Museum
1.7
mi
Landmark
Government House
2600 ft
Gallery
City Gallery Wellington
1.5
mi
Landmark
Basin Reserve Cricket Ground
3700 ft
Museum
Nairn Street Cottage
1.1
mi
Museum
The One Room Fan Museum
2200 ft
Museum
New Zealand Cricket Museum
3700 ft
Landmark
Sir Edmund Hillary Alpine Centre
3700 ft
Landmark
Dominion Museum
4100 ft
Square
Civic Square
1.5
mi
Landmark
Wellington Wind Turbine
1.7
mi
Landmark
Pukeahu National War Memorial Park
5100 ft
Landmark
City & sea views
1.3
mi
Planetarium
Space Place at Carter Observatory
1.9
mi
Nearby
Event hall
The Wellington Somali Council
600 ft
Market
Newtown Fruit and Vegetable Market
700 ft
Trinity Union Church
1000 ft
Lychgate Mall
1100 ft
Church
St. Anne's Parish
1300 ft
St. Anne's Catholic Church
1400 ft
Countdown Supermarket
1900 ft
Restaurants
Pho Viet Street Food
500 ft
88c Riddiford Street Newtown
Cafe Laz
700 ft
121 Riddiford Street
Newtown Takeaway
1000 ft
134 Riddiford Street Newtown
BurgerFuel Adelaide Road
1300 ft
Cnr John St And Adelaide Rd Newtown
People's Coffee
1600 ft
12A Constable Street
Juice on the Loose
2400 ft
85 Adelaide Road
Domino's Pizza Newtown
2500 ft
253 Riddiford Street
Explore Wellington
Explore Wellington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wellington Zoo
17 minutes' walk
Wellington Zoo features a variety of animal exhibits and conservation programs. Keep an eye out for interactive animal experiences.
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
25 minutes' walk
Te Papa is unique with its cutting-edge exhibitions and Māori culture insights. Admission is free, making it an excellent family outing.
The Great War Exhibition
19 minutes' walk
This exhibition focuses on New Zealand's role in WWI, featuring detailed displays and historical artifacts that bring the past to life.
Mount Victoria Lookout
25 minutes' walk
Mount Victoria offers panoramic views of the city and harbor. The scenic lookout is perfect for memorable photos and relaxing walks.
Wellington Botanic Garden
35 minutes' walk
These beautiful gardens are great for leisurely strolls. Entrance is free, making it a perfect spot for relaxation amidst nature.
Lyall Bay Surf Beach
5 minutes' drive
Ideal for thrill-seekers, Lyall Bay offers surfing and beach activities. Rentals are available nearby for a fun day by the waves.
Pho Viet Street Food
2 minutes' walk
A casual Vietnamese eatery serving flavorful pho and street food. Popular among locals, it's perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Cafe Laz
3 minutes' walk
This cozy cafe offers a welcoming atmosphere with delicious coffee and hearty breakfasts. Great for families and anyone craving comfort food.
Newtown Takeaway
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fish and chips, burgers, and quick bites. Perfect for guests looking for local flavors without the formality.
The Opera House
25 minutes' walk
This iconic venue hosts a range of performances from theater to ballet. Check for family-friendly shows during your stay.
Bats Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Known for its independent productions, Bats Theatre offers a vibrant arts scene. Enjoy a performance in an intimate, unique setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Wellington26 min
·
1.3
mi
Airports
Wellington Airport (WLG)7 min
·
2.8
mi
Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)85 min
·
35.1
mi
Train
Wellington Railway Station6 min
·
2.2
mi
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
FAQs
About Southgate Motor Inn
What is the check-in and check-out time at Southgate Motor Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Southgate Motor Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation required.
How far is Southgate Motor Inn from Wellington Airport?
The hotel is 4 km from Wellington Airport.
What popular attractions are near Southgate Motor Inn?
Attractions nearby include Wellington Zoo (2 km), Te Papa Museum (3 km), and Basin Reserve Cricket Ground (1 km).
What room amenities are available at Southgate Motor Inn?
Each room comes with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Southgate Motor Inn?
Monterey Bar is located 0.5 km from the hotel for dining options.
Does Southgate Motor Inn provide family accommodations?
The hotel offers family rooms designed to cater to the needs of families.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Southgate Motor Inn?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
What languages do the staff speak at Southgate Motor Inn?
The staff primarily speak English.
What are the nearby restaurants to Southgate Motor Inn?
Nearby dining options include Curry Pot, Black Coffee, and Cafe Laz, all within 0.5 km.
Does Southgate Motor Inn have a laundry service?
Self-service laundry facilities are available for guests at the hotel.
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