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Our top choices for Matamata hostels

1. Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel

Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel
2.0 star property
Judea
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (69 reviews)
"The room was clean and tidy the staff were very nice easy access and lots of parking "
Australia
Erana
The price is ¥8,257
¥9,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Learn more about Matamata

The Hobbiton Movie Set brings Middle-earth to life with guided tours of Bag End and the Green Dragon Inn. Wander through Matamata's charming town center before heading to nearby Wairere Falls for impressive hiking trails.

A stone house with a thatched roof by a lake.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Matamata?

Wondering where other travelers have stayed in Matamata? These are a few popular options that might have reasonable rates: Tower Road Motel - You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities at this hotel. O'Reilly's Motel - You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant at this hotel.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Matamata?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Matamata is 63 inches.

What is there to see and do in Matamata?

Depending on what you're interested in, you might enjoy these things around Matamata. Get out into nature with places like Wairere Falls, Founders Park, and Te Waihou Walkway. Cultural attractions include Firth Tower Museum. Additional attractions include Hobbiton Movie Set, Mclaren Falls Park, and Lake Karapiro.

What's the best way to get to and around Matamata while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Matamata on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.), 24.6 mi (39.5 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Tauranga (TRG), which is 24.9 mi (40.1 km) away.