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Free Wifi
Free Parking
Pool
Non-Smoking Rooms
Kitchenette
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Philip D
Maclean, Australia
Reviewed 14 April 2018 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.
Reviewed 8 March 2018 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
Annie B
East Grinstead, United Kingdom
Reviewed 23 February 2018 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
Ken500500
Newhaven, United Kingdom
Reviewed 7 February 2018 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
Maryann W
Karaka, New Zealand
Reviewed 22 January 2018 via mobile 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
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Amenities
Top amenities
Pool
Free Parking
Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
Hotel Amenities
Children Activities (Kid / Family Friendly)
Free Parking
Laundry Service
Details
Price range
US$78 - US$122 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
Room types
Kitchenette, Non-Smoking Rooms
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"Families should go for the excellent family suite next to the child safe pool.p"
"The family unit is great for bigger travelling families"
"Ground floor room are best"
"This Motel is right on the river,has 2 kayaks for guests use & a great pool."
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