Harrison Motel — Attraction in Ōtara-Papatoetoe

I was a little dubious as there were sum bad reviews. I had absolutely nothing to worry about. The photos advertising the rooms are exactly what I stayed in. These lovely people have invested time & money doing up Harrisons to make it a superb place to stay. No hesitation in recommending this as excellent value for money. Good off street parking. I'm not sure if the park 2 doors down is dog friendly, but good for a quick on lead stroll. I paid $50 extra to have my dog in the room with me. Not on the bed please! He was a very happy doggo as I took lots of bedding 4 him & he didn't have 2...

Rough joint with beds that felt like they were picked up off the side of the road, seriously you could see the spring coils through the sheets! Stained carpet and 2 towels for 3 people. Evidence of leaky roof and cooking smells abound. Old house turned into a doss house - just horrible. Cheap but you definitely get what you pay for. Flight cancelation caused a scramble for...

Had hot water and clean sheets.

No remote for TV or heat pump both on for the whole night and could not turn off. Also light in hall area had no switch so was on all night and could not close the door from bed room. Front door had hole in it that you could see through. Office only open from 9am to 5pm. Bath room door could not close.

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