Mackenzie Motels

Property class: 2.5

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Mackenzie Motels provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Studio, 1 King Bed (Studio King)

A hotel room with a large bed, two nightstands, a chair, a wall-mounted TV, and a painting.

Standard Studio, 1 King Bed (Studio King)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a wall-mounted picture.

Standard Studio, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Studio, Multiple Beds (Triple Studio)

A room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted TV, and a magazine on the desk.

Standard Studio, Multiple Beds (Triple Studio)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Family Apartment

A neatly made bed with a grey headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall with a painting.

Family Apartment

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bed, 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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A bedroom with a large bed, grey curtains, a mounted painting, and a wooden floor.

Deluxe Cabin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern mobile home with a deck, large windows, and a fenced backyard.

Family Cabin

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
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About the area

Fairlie is home to Mackenzie Motels. The area's natural beauty can be seen at McLean Park and Lake Opuha, while Fairlie Heritage Museum and Vintage Car & Machinery Museum are cultural highlights. Pleasant Valley Daffodils and Dark Sky Project are also worth visiting. Visit our Fairlie travel guide
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12 School Road, Fairlie, 7925

What's nearby

  • A lake with mountains in the background and vibrant purple flowers in the foreground.
    Lake Tekapo
    42 min drive - 51.2 km
  • A swimming pool with a mountainous backdrop.
    Tekapo Springs
    50 min drive - 55.1 km
  • McLean Park
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Fairlie Golf Course
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Fairlie Heritage Museum
    13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Timaru (TIU-Richard Pearse)
    42 min drive

Restaurants

  • Silverstream Hotel
    6 min drive
  • Little Bean South
    4 min walk
  • Red Stag
    11 min walk
  • Gladstone Hotel
    4 min walk
  • Panorama Restaurant
    8 min walk

About this property

Mackenzie Motels

  • Property highlights
  • Mackenzie Motels provides everything that you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Free self-parking
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer amenities such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
  • More amenities include:
    • Heating and portable fans
    • Free toiletries and hairdryers
    • 32-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
    • Mini fridges, microwaves and toasters

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mackenzie Motels pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of NZD 30 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Mackenzie Motels?

As of 25 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mackenzie Motels on 27 Oct 2026 start from AU$169, including 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.

How much is parking at Mackenzie Motels?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Mackenzie Motels?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Mackenzie Motels?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Mackenzie Motels located?

Situated in Fairlie, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of McLean Park and Fairlie Golf Course. Fairlie Heritage Museum is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) away.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Mackenzie Motels Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 245 out of 363 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 92 out of 363 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 363 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 363 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 363 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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We loved the room it's clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

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The accommodation is basic but everything is there. Good beds and linen and nice heating for the place for the cold days.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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This is the second time our family stay in this motel forour south island road trip. a very proper motel with affordable price in good location. trully recomended for family like us
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Very friendly staff. Modern decor. Close to town.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Very impressive! Clean and very cosy. Was an easy access for a late check in. I was touched with the sweet treats for us and the kids. Also, very thoughtful for providing toys for our kids. Well recommended! ++++
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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The motel is a nice warm place for family! My kids were able to munch some goodies which were provided and had some nice collection of books and toys!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to check-in. I love that I could park right outside my room and it was so close to Main Street. The amenities were comprehensive. Lovely place.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Excellent motel, room was lovely & comfortable with an electric fire place on the wall which was awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Clean room with a/c and electric fire for cold months, easy walk to town recommend for overnight stop
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Clean, great shower, walking distance to restaurants and shops.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
second time staying here and it's improved with the new ownership. Rooms are in great condition and pleasantly updated. You can tell they take pride in this motel. Great value and would absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

The room was spacious, immaculate, and even included candies and games. The bathroom was sparkling and modern. The beds were very comfy and the area is very quiet. Everything was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Nice friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Room was spotless and very well equipped. The staff, esp Tabitha, was very accomodating. The hotel position in Fairlie is very central.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was very well presented, clean and spacious for our travel needs. The staff at the office were very friendly and efficient in their jobs. Overall, we had a really enjoyable stay at Mackenzie Motels and would be glad to recommend based on our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Room was very clean and tidy. Continental breakfast items was a bonus. Well thought out.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great decor, conveniently located to town
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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This motel was amazing. It was spotless clean and had everything you needed. What was extra special was the little touches to make you feel at home, a warm blanket and little coffee pouches and treats on the bed. We would absolutely recommend this place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

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Lovely stop over for Fairlie and very centrally located near the shops and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Good Location. Fre Parking. Lots of Dining Options.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

The room, etc were very good
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We loved our stay here, clean room and amenities. Warm welcome from the lovely owner, really appreciated the special touch you give to the place🌞It is close to everything in town, what more can one wish for? We totally recommend staying here
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Really easy checkin and our room was very clean and spacious. Really great value and would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

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Erin was great with recommending local food. Cleanliness excellent too. Comfy bed & goodies on it. I would definitely stay again if visiting the area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

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Very nice staff, thank you so much for helping to arrange late check-in. I do apologise for any inconvenience caused.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026