
Teal Motor Lodge
Gisborne Motel Accommodation
479 Gladstone Road, Gisborne, New Zealand
Freephone NZ: 0800 83 83 25


DIGITAL MOTEL COMPENDIUM
​“We extend to you a warm welcome and will do our best to ensure you have a most pleasant and comfortable stay.
Please do not hesitate to contact us if we can assist you in any way.”
AIR-CONDITIONING
For maximum efficiency, close doors and windows when operating the air-con unit. Please turn off upon departure.
* TIP * Tap the MODE button several times for HEAT (SUN icon) or COOL (ICE icon), then adjust temperature.
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AIRPORT
Gisborne Airport is situated off Chalmers Road and is less than 10 minutes’ drive away. For flight and departure times please phone
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BABYSITTING AND BABY EQUIPMENT
Babysitters are available by arrangement (24 hours prior notice preferred). Highchairs, cots and baby bath are available by arrangement with Reception.
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BAGGAGE STORAGE
Service available at Reception.
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BANKS
Banks are generally open Monday to Friday 9.30am–4.30pm and are all situated along Gladstone Road in the city area.
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BEDDING
Additional blankets and pillows are located in the bedroom wardrobe. Please contact Reception for further supplies.
BBQ
Houseguests are welcome to use our poolside BBQ. Turn on gas located in the side cupboard where you will also find BBQ tools. Please leave as you found.
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BREAKFAST
For your breakfast needs we recommend supporting our neighborhood food businesses situated a short-walk towards the city along Gladstone Road:
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Morrell’s Bakery - 437 Gladstone Road (200 metres away)
AJ’s Bakehouse Cafe - 337 Gladstone Road (650 metres away)
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CAR PARKING
Please use the car park marked directly outside your room & exit the property following the EXIT signs.
For the peaceful enjoyment & safety of our houseguests, visitors cars are not permitted onsite.
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CAR RENTAL
Please contact Reception for assistance.
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CARWASH
We have a car wash area situated off the exit driveway behind our pool.
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CCTV
We operate a Closed Camera Television System covering outside public areas to protect the health, safety and peaceful enjoyment of motel staff and guests. We adhere to a strict CCTV Policy that considers operational and privacy issues.
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CHECK-OUT
Check-out is by 10.00 am. For availability of a later check-out and applicable tariff, please contact Reception.
Upon check-out, please secure your room & deposit your room key to the blue Key Return Box situated outside Reception.
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CHEMIST / PHARMACY
Shaun Shivnan Pharmacy is situated on Gladstone Road away from the city opposite Gisborne Girls High School.
Hours are Monday –Friday 8.15am – 6pm. Weekends 10am – 1pm.
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CHURCH SERVICES
For times and locations please contact Reception.
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COURIER SERVICE
Please arrange with Reception.
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DENTIST
For dental services the Ocean Dental Centre is located at 202 Grey Street, Phone: 06 868 1995
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DRYCLEANING / LAUNDRY
A same day dry-cleaning service is available Monday to Friday if articles are left at Reception before 9.00am.
Our Guest Laundry is situated under the middle carport area between rooms 3 and 21 and is open 24 hours.
A clothes line is situated by the playground area.
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DVD PLAYER
We offer DVD players upon request. Please contact Reception to arrange.
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ELECTRICITY
New Zealand power is 240- volt AC.
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EMERGENCY / FIRE
Dial ‘1’ for an outside line then ‘111’.
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FACSIMILE
A fax service is available at Reception.
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FOREIGN CURRENCY EXCHANGE
A limited service is available at Reception and is subject to availability.
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GYM
Houseguests are entitled to a complimentary membership of the YMCA Health & Fitness Centre that is situated on the corner of Roebuck & Childers Road. Show your room key for access.
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For more information: Click HERE.
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LOST PROPERTY
All valuable property left behind is recorded and held for three months. Please contact us to arrange for the return of items.
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MOTEL FURNITURE
Please keep indoors at all times. You are welcome to use our poolside furniture within the pool enclosure or the seating outside your room for outdoor use.
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Please drop off your mail at Reception for postage.
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MASSAGE
TEAL Authentic Thai Massage operate from an on-site massage studio located next to the Reception. Highly trained therapists offer a range of traditional therapeutic massage options. We recommend you take time out for your body and mind to truly RELAX. For more information & to make a booking, go to their website: gisbornethaimassage.co.nz.
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For our corporate guests, please refer to the menus in the in-room compendium for details of a room service delivery that may be charged to your account with us.
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If you wish to dine out, we have chargeback arrangements with:
The Rivers Restaurant & Bar - 1 Gladstone Road.
Bollywood Stars - 355 Gladstone Road.
Just Thai Restaurant - 2 Lowe Street.
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MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
A Doctor is available 24 hours a day by phoning 06 868 8887
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A Free visitor health advice line is available by phoning 0800 611 116. This puts you in contact with a registered nurse, 24 hours a day.
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For serious illness or injury phone for an ambulance by dialing ‘1’ for an outside line then ‘111’.
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MILK
Will be offered to you upon arrival with our compliments. Further supplies may be purchased from Reception.
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OFFICE HOURS
Our Reception hours are: 8:30am to 8:00pm. Should you wish to depart early, please settle your account the previous evening.
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OVEN/STOVE
* TIP * The minute timer must be activated to operate the oven.
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PHOTOCOPYING
We can copy A4 documents, print from email transmissions, USB Flash Drives etc @ .30 cents for B&W or @ $1.50 for colour per page. Please call at Reception.
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PLAYGROUND
Use of the playground is for children 12 years and under. Parents are responsible for supervising children at all times. The management has taken every precaution to make this playground safe and accepts no responsibility for injury.
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POOL
Use of our swimming pool is available to houseguests only, between 7.30am and 10.00pm. Parents are responsible for supervising children at all times.
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RECYCLING
We are keen to help the environment and support recycling. Please dispose of all recyclable glass, paper, plastic & metal items in the recycling bins situated behind the swing doors between rooms 3 and 21.
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REFUSE
A bin is provided in your room for household rubbish and will be cleared daily. Any excess rubbish may be disposed of in the green wheelie bin behind the swing doors between rooms 3 and 21.
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ROOM SERVICING
Guests staying for more than one night will receive a daily service of their room generally between 9.00am – 1.00pm. This service includes fresh towels, removal of rubbish, cleaning of bathroom, toilet and making of beds.
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SAFE DEPOSIT
Guests are welcome to deposit small valuable items in our motel safe at no charge.
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SMOKE ALARMS
Are installed in your room for your safety. Please open windows and use extractor fans when cooking.
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SHOPPING
Retail opening hours in the city can vary greatly. Generally, retailers in Gisborne open from 9am to 5pm weekdays, 9am to 3pm on Saturdays & 10am to 1pm on Sundays.
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A Countdown supermarket is situated 600 metres towards the city on Gladstone Road and is open from 7am to 10pm 7 days.
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A 24-hour Caltex service station is situated 300 metres towards the city on Gladstone Road and will satisfy most convenience purchases.
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TAXIS
Telephone 022 586 7732
Airport & City Taxis will pick you up from your room.
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TELEPHONE
Dial ‘1’ for an outside line
Dial ‘0’ for Reception
LOCAL CALL Charges are FREE
TOLL CALLS Charges are similar to public phone rates.
TOLL FREE are FREE
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ROOM TO ROOM DIALLING
For rooms 1-8, place ‘81’ before the room number eg. To telephone room number 7, dial 817.
For rooms 21-33, place ‘8’ before the room number eg. To telephone room number 27, dial 827.
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DIRECT TO ROOM CALLS Outside callers may telephone you directly without going through our Reception if they dial our business line, 06 868 4019 and enter the room telephone extension when prompted.
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TELEVISION
Turn ON the SKY decoder using the SKY remote.
A green light should be displayed on the SKY decoder.
Turn on the TV using the LG remote.
Ensure the TV input is set to HDMI 1
To set TV to HDMI 1, use the LG remote and press INPUT
Select HDMI 1 by pressing the Up/Down arrows and press OK.
You can also use your LG remote to access Smart TV web-based apps including FREE NETFLIX that gives you access to thousands of movies & TV programs.
To avoid tampering charges, please do not amend tuning or logon details.
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WiFi / INTERNET
We offer FREE unlimited WiFi to all houseguests.
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If you didn’t pick-up a WiFi password coupon at check-in, kindly ring Reception (dial “0”) between 8.00am – 8:00Pm for your FREE WiFi password.
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Please select “Teal GUEST_WiFi” via the WiFi network settings on your device and enter the password when prompted.
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Enjoy your stay!