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Free Wifi
Free Parking
Pool
Non-Smoking Rooms
Family Rooms
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jbcambridge
Cambridge, New Zealand
Reviewed 2 April 2018 This motel was pleasantly surprisingly comfortable and well priced. A decent location, with several restaurant options nearby. The beds were really comfortable, and lovely crisp, clean sheets and towels. The managers were very helpful and friendly. The motel was full yet it felt well insulated...More
Bruce P
Tauranga, New Zealand
Reviewed 4 February 2018 Booked with Booking.com and inadvertently had it set for 5 people not 2. Motelier was helpful and said not to worry, all sorted quickly both by motel and Booking. Handy to town and not bad for noise, it is an older place but they often...More
joedb2388
Auckland, New Zealand
Reviewed 26 December 2017 via mobile Good little motel. Close to town and handy to main highways. Nice and tidy. The motellier is very nice too. Warm, clean and cosy. Great location with shops and takeaways virtually next door. Would definitely come and stay here again.
Reviewed 6 November 2017 via mobile Stayed recently for a funeral and everything was lovely till they shut the lights off at 9 and we were told they expected that guests were to shut it down and go to bed....didn't expect that when I handed over my $300+ just wanted a...More
Lara_Brynlee
Whakatane, New Zealand
Reviewed 8 September 2017 via mobile Kensington Motel was a great venue for our high school hockey team to stay during their tournament in Whangarei.
Everything was clean, tidy and rooms were well presented with plenty of help and warm regards from the owners. We catered for our team food, cooked...More
Thank you so much for your wonderful review, we very much enjoyed you staying with us and we would welcome you back anytime, all the best for the future.
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Amenities
Top amenities
Pool
Free Parking
Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
Hotel Amenities
Free Parking
Laundry Service
Room amenities
Microwave
Refrigerator in room
Details
Price range
US$78 - US$89 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
Hotel Style
#2 Best Value Hotel in Whangarei
Room types
Kitchenette, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Accessible rooms
"Rooms at rear will be away from main road although there is a street access at the rear. Not of concern."
"Review website, rooms vary depending on quest requirements."
"We had unit 12 which was good, a studio unit."
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