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Stay • Explore • Shuttle

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Stay • Explore • Shuttle

Book Motel
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Stay • Explore • Shuttle

Book Motel
Book Backpackers
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Stay • Explore • Shuttle

Book Motel
Book Backpackers
Book Shuttle

A Bed for Every Budget

Whether you're looking for a private motel room or a social backpacker dorm, we've got you covered.

single and double bed
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double bed
table and two chairs under window
double bed in red bedroom
single bed and two green chairs
double bed and table and chairs
bunk bed and single bed
bunk beds
twin beds
double bed
single bed

Motel Accommodation

Our studio and one-bedroom suites are each individually styled — no boring cookie-cutter rooms here. With kitchenettes, bright interiors opening to courtyard gardens, fast fibre Wi-Fi, and 50+ Sky TV channels in every room, you’ll be spoiled for comfort and convenience.

Backpackers Lodge

Stay social or stay solo — a range of 3-6 bed dorms. Dorms come with daily cleaning, heaters and lockers. Free fibre Wi-Fi and Sky TV in common areas. Meet fellow travellers in our sunny common areas or unwind by the fireplace.

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Taranaki Mountain Shuttle.

Ducks & Drakes offers a fully licensed shuttle service to Taranaki Maunga and the Pouakai Crossing, giving you convenient access to some of the region’s most stunning alpine tracks. Whether you’re tackling the Pouakai Circuit, visiting Pouakai Tarns (Mirror Lake), enjoying North Egmont short walks, or aiming for the Taranaki Maunga Summit Track (summer season only), we’ve got you covered.

Daily departures to Taranaki Maunga and surrounding tracks

Park and ride options from Mangorei Road Carpark

Pick up from any central New Plymouth accommodation 

Experienced local drivers providing expert guidance & support

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Explore Taranaki

Must-do attractions and experiences in Taranaki.

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stay@ducksanddrakes.co.nz
Tel. +64 6 758 0404

48 Lemon Street
New Plymouth,4310
Taranaki, New Zealand

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