Just 10 minutes' walk from the Kerikeri River and set amongst gardens, the peaceful Colonial House Motel boasts free unlimited WiFi, Netflix and 50+ TV channels and a saltwater pool. A welcoming glass of wine or a beer and other treats await the guests. All accommodation features a flat-screen TV. A microwave, a refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities are standard in all rooms. Your modern bathroom includes a shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. There is parking for cars and boats. Colonial House Motel is ranked second out of 14 motels in Kerikeri by travellers on Trip Advisor. Motel Colonial House is close to the Stone Store, St. James Church, and the start of Rainbow Falls walk. Kerikeri Town Centre is just a 2-minute drive or 10 minute walk away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
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
9.7
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Kerikeri
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Simon
    Switzerland Switzerland
    I loved it. You get nicely greeted by the dogs and cats of the owner, get a milk (or in my case a beer, thank you) and a short instruction about the things in the room. It's not too far from the city center but also out in the nature where you van...
  • Sue
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lovely welcomings hosts. The accomodation was comfortable and well equipped and set in a lovely location with Kerikeri amenities very close by.
  • Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very warm welcome from the owner. Access to pleasant unheated pool. Good location for exploring the bay of islands. Very pleasant room with outside seating as well.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Colonial House Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Electric blankets
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Salt-water pool
  • Shallow end
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Fence around pool
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Colonial House Motel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 20:00

Check-out

From 08:00 to 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 6 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

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Eftpos Cash Colonial House Motel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

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

If you expect to arrive after opening hours, please contact Colonial House Motel in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that Colonial House Motel does not accept pets in the rooms at any time. Pets may stay in vehicles but only by prior arrangement with the motel. Guests are welcome to contact the property for further information, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please inform Colonial House Motel 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.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Colonial House Motel

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at Colonial House Motel include:

    • Studio
    • Apartment
    • Chalet

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

  • Colonial House Motel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding
    • Swimming Pool

  • Check-in at Colonial House Motel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Colonial House Motel is 0.8 miles from the centre of Kerikeri. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.