Accommodation for Energy Sector Workers
Your Base Near Todd Energy's Kapuni Field
Comfortable motel accommodation in Hawera for Todd Energy workers, drilling crews and energy sector contractors. Full kitchenettes, quiet rooms for shift workers and weekly rates for extended stays.
Built for Energy Sector Stays
Near Kapuni Operations
Hawera is a convenient base for Todd Energy's Kapuni gas field, located between Hawera and Stratford — approximately 20–25 minutes' drive.
Shift-Worker Friendly
Quiet rooms with heat pumps and privacy curtains. Late arrival can be arranged in advance with reception.
Weekly Rates
Better value for drilling campaigns, maintenance shutdowns and extended project stays. Contact us for pricing.
Full Kitchenette
Microwave, fridge, toaster and kettle in every room. Self-cater and save on your stay.
Vehicle Parking
Free on-site parking for all guests. Space for larger work vehicles available subject to availability.
Corporate Invoicing
Company accounts and invoicing available for regular team bookings. Straightforward setup for energy sector contractors.
Everything Included
South Taranaki's Energy Hub
South Taranaki is home to some of New Zealand's most significant energy operations. Todd Energy operates the Kapuni gas field — the country's oldest natural gas field — as well as a co-generation power plant at Fonterra's Whareroa site near Hawera.
The Furlong is centrally positioned in Hawera, making it a practical base for workers travelling to Kapuni, the wider Taranaki energy corridor, and supporting engineering firms throughout the district.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is The Furlong from Todd Energy's Kapuni operations?
Todd Energy's Kapuni gas field is located between Hawera and Stratford, approximately 20–25 minutes' drive from The Furlong.
Are rooms suitable for shift workers?
Yes — our rooms have heat pumps, privacy curtains and quiet surroundings. Late arrival can be arranged in advance with reception.
Do you offer weekly rates?
Yes — contact us directly for weekly and extended stay pricing tailored to your project duration.
Is there parking for work vehicles?
Free on-site parking is available for all guests. Space for larger vehicles is available subject to availability — contact us before booking.
Can you invoice our company directly?
Yes — we offer corporate accounts with invoicing for regular bookings. Contact us with your details to set up an account.
Your South Taranaki base for energy sector work.
Prefer to call? 06 278 5136