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Zachary's Motel

Levin

Situated in Levin, 47 km from Arena Manawatu, Zachary's Motel features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 47 km from Palmerston North Convention Centre, 26 km from HortResearch and 45 km from Massey University. The motel has family rooms. I didn't have breakfast. As indicated above, the room and facilities exceeded expectations. The presentation and cleanliness of the room was the best I have encountered; a credit to the staff.

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9.1
Superb
1,254 reviews
Price from
£72
per night

FERNZ Motel & Apartments Birkenhead 5 stars

North Shore, Auckland

Located in the leafy suburb of Birkenhead on Auckland's North Shore district, FERNZ Motel & Apartments Birkenhead offers accommodation within a 15-minute drive from Auckland CBD. A variety of cafes and restaurants serving local and international cuisine and shopping are situated in the town centre, just 2 minutes' walk from the property. a 2 min walk to the shopping area of Birkenhead and close to cafe's and restaurants. Really quiet location and the rooms were well equipped, comfortable and ideal for our stay. the staff were great and able to help with a few special requests.

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9
Superb
1,361 reviews
Price from
£99
per night

The Metrotel 4 stars

New Plymouth

Each room at this motel is air conditioned and is equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. You will find a kettle in the room. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom fitted with a shower. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. Perfect location. And extremely helpful staff. I would recommend if your after a central location. Staff exceeded my expectations by willing to help with a little request I had. I would stay again.

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9
Superb
1,318 reviews
Price from
£93
per night

One88 on Commerce 5 stars

Whakatane

One88 on Commerce is located in Whakatane. The 5-star motel is a short walk from the Whaktane District Aquatic Centre and walking tracks. It offers air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. The property offers BBQ facilities. Especially liked the personal touch of management showing you to the room and how everything worked.

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9.5
Exceptional
1,168 reviews
Price from
£86
per night

Ashbrook Motel Taupo 4 stars

Taupo

Set in Taupo, 36 km from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park, Ashbrook Motel Taupo offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. This 4-star motel offers room service and a tour desk. The property is non-smoking and is situated 36 km from Orakei Korako - The Hidden Valley. Everything at Ashbrook Motel Taupo was perfect. I have nothing more to add.

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9.2
Superb
1,165 reviews
Price from
£88
per night

Acacia Lake View Motel

Taupo

Boasting an idyllic lake front setting, Acacia Lake View Motel offers free WiFi. Some rooms feature a balcony. All have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

Acacia Lake View Motel is just 300-metres from Taupo Town Centre and a 5 minute Tauhara Golf Course. Taupo Airport is a 10-minute drive away. Clean great location and very friendly staff

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9.1
Superb
1,991 reviews
Price from
£88
per night

Creel Lodge 4.5 stars

Turangi

Just 5 minutes’ walk from Turangi town centre, Creel Lodge is a 4.5-star Qualmark rated motel offering self-contained suites with a private patio and BBQ facilities.

Lake Taupo and Tokaanu Thermal Pools are within 5 minutes’ drive from Creel Lodge. The Tongariro National Park’s ski fields and walking trails are 40 minutes’ drive away. We had a lovely stay. We were there two nights for a hike in Turangi. The facilities were wonderful. It was roomy, clean and comfortable. The grounds were amazingly beautiful. Highly recommended.

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9.2
Superb
1,132 reviews
Price from
£86
per night

White Heron Motor Lodge 4 stars

Gisborne

White Heron Motor Lodge is just 2 minutes' drive from the centre of Gisborne and 7 minutes' drive from the beach and the airport. The property offers a range of accommodation types, all with access to unlimited free WiFi. Clean, tidy, warm and so spacious!

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9.1
Superb
1,126 reviews
Price from
£116
per night

Aura Accommodation 4 stars

Rotorua

Guests staying at Aura Accommodation can enjoy summer, bathing in the large outdoor geothermal heated swimming pool or fire up the BBQ on a beautiful Rotorua evening. The property is within walking distance of all the central city attractions and local markets on offer. Great location if you don't have a car, friendly staff and comfortable beds.

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9
Superb
1,163 reviews
Price from
£83
per night

Motel de la Mer 4 stars

Marine Parade, Napier

Surrounded by restaurants and cafes in Napier city centre, Motel de la Mer offers ocean-facing suites with a fully equipped kitchen. Some rooms have a balcony with ocean and city views. Guests enjoy free WiFi access. Location was perfect for us. Room was clean and comfortable. Breakfast being brought to the room by Santani at our requested time was a real treat. Santani made us feel almost like family.

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9.5
Exceptional
1,065 reviews
Price from
£102
per night

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