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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. All rooms at Motel de la Mer Napier include electric blankets, heating and air conditioning. Each has an en suite bathroom, and some feature a spa bath in the room. Guests have access to shared laundry facilities and free on-site car parking. Motel de la Mer is located opposite Marineland of New Zealand and is a 5-minute walk from the National Aquarium of New Zealand.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Napier, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8

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


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
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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
9.9
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
9.3
High score for Napier
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was great - near the town centre and near the sea. Lovely spacious room - very well furnished and in keeping with style of Napier. Hosts were friendly and helpful.
  • Claire
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our room was beautifully appointed and spotlessly clean.
  • Karen
    Australia Australia
    It was spacious, modern and clean. Rooms make you feel like relaxing and the spa bath was so nice. Nicely decorated. Managers so friendly and helpful, Which was not always the case while travelling in NZ. Probably one of the best stays of our...

Property surroundings

Facilities of Motel de la Mer
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Beach
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages spoken
  • English

House rules

Motel de la Mer takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 19:30

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 07:30 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.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of NZD 250 is required on arrival. That's about GBP 118. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 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.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa Eftpos Diners Club American Express Cash Motel de la Mer 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

Please note that there is a 2.5% charge when you pay with a Visa or Mastercard credit card. Please note that there is a 3.35% charge when you pay with a American Express.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Motel de la Mer 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.

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

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

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

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

A damage deposit of NZD 250 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Motel de la Mer

  • Motel de la Mer offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

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

  • Motel de la Mer is 600 yards from the centre of Napier. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Motel de la Mer is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

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

  • Room options at Motel de la Mer include:

    • Studio
    • Suite
    • Apartment