We noticed that you're using an unsupported browser. The TripAdvisor website may not display properly.We support the following browsers:
Windows: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome. Mac: Safari.
Whitianga
More
    Help Centre

    Shearwater on the Estuary Motel

    Is this your business?
    39 reviews
    #17 of 41 B&Bs / Inns in Whitianga
    Save
    Share
    88 Albert Street, Whitianga 3510, New Zealand
    Lowest prices for your stay
    Check In— / — / —
    Check Out— / — / —
    Guests 1 room, 2 adults, 0 childrenGuests 12
    Lock in the lowest price from these sites
    US$92
    Book now, pay at stay
    View Deal
    Agoda.comUS$92
    PricelineUS$92
    TripAdvisorUS$92
    * Prices are provided by our partners, and reflect the total stay price payable through our partners, including taxes and fees that are known to our partners and which are due at time of booking. Please see our partners for more details.
    Booking.com
    US$92
    Agoda.com
    US$92
    Priceline
    US$92
    TripAdvisor
    US$92
    Collapse deals
    All photos (16) 16
    Full view
    Traveller (16)
    Room & Suite (5)
    Overview
    4.5 39 reviews
    • Excellent59%
    • Very good38%
    • Average3%
    • Poor0%
    • Terrible0%
    Travellers talk about
    88 Albert Street, Whitianga 3510 New Zealand See on map
    AMENITIES
    Free Wifi
    Free Parking
    Beachfront
    Pool
    Non-Smoking Hotel
    Family Rooms
    Kitchenette
    All hotel details
    Reviews (39)
    Write a Review
    Filter reviews
    35 results
    Traveller rating
    22
    12
    1
    0
    0
    Traveller type
    Time of year
    LanguageEnglish
    22
    12
    1
    0
    0
    Show reviews that mention
    All reviews pool area family unit an overnight stay sky tv comfortable bed convenient location walking distance to town the kitchen free wifi one night bbq units host bedding facilities bedroom
    FilterEnglish
    Updating list...
    1 - 5 of 35 reviews
    Reviewed 14 April 2018
    Friendly Owners and Staff in a convenient location

    Nice old fashioned motel, very clean and friendly with a comfortable bed. The large bed means there is only one bedside table. The large fan is efficient but noisy. The location is very central and our room was very quiet.

    Thank Philip D
    Reviewed 8 March 2018
    great family motel

    I was here for only one night during a road trip with my dad. The staff was extremely helpful and the room was bigger than expected, for an extremely honest price. They lent us a shovel for the hot water beach what was a nice...More

    Thank Elena P
    Reviewed 23 February 2018
    Fabulous comfortable and friendly motel

    This was just the most lovely motel for spending a few days in Whitianga. Rae, the owner and her happy, helpful and friendly staff were just a joy and they made our stay very special. We had a spacious, immaculately clean and very well equipped...More

    Thank Annie B
    Reviewed 7 February 2018
    We were wowed at Whitianga

    I mixed up the dates for this short break and I rang the owner , a lovely lady called Ray. She couldn't have been more helpful and arranged an upgraded suite for the same price for my new dates. My wife and her fussy sister...More

    1  Thank Ken500500
    Reviewed 22 January 2018 via mobile
    Night Stay

    This is our second visit to Whitianga. What a lovely Motel the owner was really nice on our arrival, the room was even better nice and clean, loved the decor, also had a pool, just perfect for a nights stay or a little longer, wasn’t...More

    Thank Maryann W
    View more reviews
    1234567
    About
    Hotel Amenities
    HOTEL FEATURES
    Pool
    Free Parking
    Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
    Beachfront
    Children Activities (Kid / Family Friendly)
    Laundry Service
    Microwave
    Non-Smoking Hotel
    Outdoor pool
    Refrigerator in room
    Room types
    Kitchenette, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms
    Room types
    Kitchenette, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms
    Number of rooms
    4
    Price range
    US$84 - US$131 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
    Location
    New Zealand > North Island > Waikato Region > Coromandel Peninsula > Whitianga
    Room types
    Kitchenette, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms
    Number of rooms
    4
    Price range
    US$84 - US$131 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
    Location
    New Zealand > North Island > Waikato Region > Coromandel Peninsula > Whitianga
    Photos
     All photos (16)16
    Full view
    Traveller (16)
    Room & Suite (5)
    Nearby
    Nearby HotelsSee all 18 nearby hotels
    Peninsula Motel
    154 reviews
    .20 km away
    Mana-Nui Motel
    80 reviews
    .74 km away
    Anchorage Motel
    37 reviews
    .94 km away
    Beachside Resort Whitianga
    569 reviews
    1.04 km away
    Nearby RestaurantsSee all 60 nearby restaurants
    Poivre & Sel
    231 reviews
    .71 km away
    Blue Ginger
    270 reviews
    .53 km away
    The French Fig
    196 reviews
    .56 km away
    That Curry Place
    164 reviews
    .55 km away
    Nearby AttractionsSee all 41 nearby attractions
    The Lost Spring
    1,512 reviews
    1.12 km away
    Mercury Bay Museum Whitianga
    160 reviews
    .80 km away
    Whitianga i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
    159 reviews
    .49 km away
    Dive Zone Whitianga
    45 reviews
    .35 km away
    See all 18 nearby hotelsSee all 60 nearby restaurantsSee all 41 nearby attractions
    Questions & Answers
    Get quick answers from Shearwater on the Estuary Motel staff and past guests.
    Note: your question will be posted publicly on the Questions & Answers page.
    Submit
    Posting guidelines
    Room Tips
    "Families should go for the excellent family suite next to the child safe pool.p"
    Ken500500
    6 Feb 2018
    Read review
    "The family unit is great for bigger travelling families"
    mel2590
    26 Nov 2017
    Read review
    "Ground floor room are best"
    Rupan2016
    29 Dec 2016
    Read review
    "This Motel is right on the river,has 2 kayaks for guests use & a great pool."
    DennisF833
    12 Sep 2016
    Read review
    Show More 
    Is This Your TripAdvisor Listing?
    Own or manage this property? Claim your listing for free to respond to reviews, update your profile and much more. Claim Your Listing