• Apartments
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking

Situated across the road from Buffalo Beach, Blue Marlin Apartments offers spacious apartments, some with sea views. The property is a 5-minute walk to Whitianga Marina. Free WiFi is provided. All apartments include a flat-screen TV. Each apartment has a microwave and refrigerator. Guest can enjoy a casual meal in the barbecue area. Free parking is available on site. Whitianga Museum and the restaurants and cafes of Albert Street are just 5 minutes’ walk away. Hot Water Beach and Cathedral Cove are each a 35-minute drive from Blue Marlin Apartments.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Whitianga, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5

Free private parking available on-site

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
2 single beds
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
10
High score for Whitianga
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Laura
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Perfect spot right across the road from the beach and short walking distance in to town.
  • Graeme
    Australia Australia
    easy to find. Host made a number of excellent suggestions regarding dining and tours.
  • Cassy
    Australia Australia
    Great location, easy stroll to everything in the town. Separate room for our son and us and separate bathroom so perfect for older family members. Ground floor unit which is great for us.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.3Based on 348 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

What makes our property special. I think it is us and you our guests. We have been in this business for many years and my family have learnt hands on all about customer service. We strive to give you great Kiwi hospitality which is all about making your stay at Whitianga something to remember. We certainly strive to give you a happy experience while you are here. We enjoy what we do and we look forward to welcoming you to our town.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Blue Marlin Apartments
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Toaster
    • Kitchenware
    • Electric kettle
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Cable channels
    • Satellite channels
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Private entrance
    • Carpeted
    Outdoors
    • Beachfront
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • BBQ facilities
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Activities
    • Beach
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    Cleaning services
    • Laundry
    Miscellaneous
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Blue Marlin Apartments takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 17:00

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    Until 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Adult (18+ years)
    Extra bed upon request
    NZD 40 per person, per night

    Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    There are no cots available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 20

    Mastercard Visa Eftpos Cash Blue Marlin Apartments accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 09:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a Visa or MasterCard credit card or via Alipay.

    Please inform Blue Marlin Apartments in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 09:00:00.

    Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    FAQs about Blue Marlin Apartments

    • Blue Marlin Apartments is 250 yards from the centre of Whitianga. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Blue Marlin Apartments offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Beachfront
      • Beach

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Blue Marlin Apartments (subject to availability). These have:

      • 1 bedroom
      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at Blue Marlin Apartments may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Blue Marlin Apartments on this page.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Blue Marlin Apartments on this page.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Blue Marlin Apartments (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

      • 2 guests
      • 3 guests
      • 4 guests
      • 5 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, Blue Marlin Apartments is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Blue Marlin Apartments is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.