Horse and Jockey Inn
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Central Location and Free Wi-Fi
The Horse and Jockey Inn, conveniently situated in central Matamata, offers a comfortable stay just a short 20-minute drive from the famous Hobbiton movie set. Enjoy the convenience of 50 MB of complimentary Wi-Fi during your stay.
Family-Friendly Restaurant and Shared Kitchenette
Indulge in a variety of gluten-free and vegetarian options at the on-site family restaurant. The accommodation features cozy rooms with queen or single beds, some including private bathrooms. Take advantage of the shared kitchenette equipped with essential amenities for your convenience.
Entertainment and Nearby Attractions
Unwind at the Horse and Jockey Inn with live music and DJ performances on weekends, along with billiards and a courtyard garden. Explore nearby attractions such as Skydive Waikato, Matamata Golf Club, and the picturesque Wairere Water Falls just a short drive away.
Book your stay at the Horse and Jockey Inn for a delightful experience in Matamata!
What guests say
Good 6.6/10 · summarised by AI from 611 reviews- ⚠️ Repeated cleanliness issues (mouldy/shared bathrooms, dirty rooms)
- ⚠️ Loud late-night bar music and generator noise
- ⚠️ Rooms are small, dated or damaged (broken bed legs, wallpaper off)
Policies & good to know
Amenities (55)
Internet
- ✓WiFi available
- ✓Free WiFi
Fitness & activities
- ✓Games room
- ✓Billiards
- ✓Board games/puzzles
Food & drink
- ✓Restaurant
- ✓Bar
- ✓Kid meals
- ✓Shared kitchen
- ✓Snack bar
- ✓Vending machine - drinks
- ✓Vending machine - snacks
- ✓Coffee Shop on site
Parking & transport
- ✓Parking
- ✓Free Parking
- ✓Accessible parking
- ✓Street parking
Beach & outdoors
- ✓Sun terrace
- ✓Outdoor furniture
Family
- ✓Family rooms
Services
- ✓Luggage storage
- ✓Daily housekeeping
- ✓Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Business
- ✓Meeting/banquet facilities
Safety & security
- ✓Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- ✓Fire extinguishers
- ✓Smoke alarms
- ✓Key access
- ✓CCTV outside property
- ✓CCTV in common areas
- ✓Security alarm
Comfort
- ✓Non-smoking rooms
- ✓Heating
- ✓Non-smoking throughout
More
- ✓Hiking
- ✓Facilities for disabled guests
- ✓Darts
- ✓Casino
- ✓Private check-in/check-out
- ✓Designated smoking area
- ✓ATM/cash machine on site
- ✓Public Bath
- ✓Nightclub/DJ
- ✓Wine/champagne
- ✓Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- ✓Cashless payment available
- ✓Sanitized tableware & silverware
- ✓Invoice provided
- ✓Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- ✓Delivered food - securely covered
- ✓Walking tours
- ✓Live music/performance
- ✓Broadcast Live sport events
- ✓Pub crawls
- ✓Happy hour
Location
85 Arawa Street, Matamata