Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers, New Plymouth
About the Hotel
Rooms and Suites
Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel offers various accommodations. The Boutique Motel features a queen bed in the bedroom and a single bed in the lounge area. All guestrooms have complimentary Wi-Fi. The studio has a dining area, a sofa, a well-equipped kitchenette with a stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware, and microwave. The suite features a dining area, carpeted floor, and a fully equipped kitchenette including a stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware, and microwave. The largest dorm room accommodates a maximum of six people. All rooms have heating and tea/coffee facilities. Select rooms feature a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, and stovetop.
Dining Options
Delivery is available from several local restaurants. The property features a barista coffee machine.
Leisure and Activities
Guests can explore Pukekura Park and East End Reserve. Recreation options include a sauna and barbecue grills. Bikes are available for hire, including a tandem bike. Nearby activities include Fitzroy Golf Club and New Plymouth Golf Club. Ducks & Drakes Taranaki Maunga and Pouakai Crossing Shuttle provides transportation to Mount Taranaki North Egmont Visitors Centre from any New Plymouth accommodation. Mount Taranaki offers walks of varying lengths and difficulties. Hike an hour or two and stop at the Kamahi cafe.
Location and Access
Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers is in New Plymouth CBD, 1 km from Fitzroy Beach. The Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, Te Henui Vicarage, Real Tart Gallery, Centre City Shopping Centre, Puke Ariki, Richmond Cottage, Brooklands Zoo, and Port Taranaki Walkway are located within 1.5 km. Pukekura Park and East End Reserve are near the property. It is 15 km from New Plymouth Airport.
Services and Amenities
Ducks & Drakes Boutique Motel & Backpackers offers complimentary Ultrafast Fibre Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, laundry facilities, and a fireplace in the lobby. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, and first aid kit. Exact collection times for mountain transport are confirmed the night before departure, depending on passenger numbers. Ducks & Drakes Backpackers provides transport to the North Egmont Visitors Centre or Mangorei Trailhead Carpark.
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Price and Room Availability Calendar
Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Laundry
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
