Peninsula Motel is a 10 minutes’ walk from Whitianga’s Lost Springs Thermal Pools and Buffalo Beach. The property features free Wi-Fi access, barbecue facilities and ample parking space for large vehicles like trucks and boats. The accommodations come with either a kitchenette or a well-equipped kitchen. Each has a fridge, electric blankets and a private bathroom. There is a lounge area with satellite TV. Outdoor furniture is fitted outside each unit. Whitianga Peninsula Motel is a 2-minute walk from Whitianga town center. It is a 30-minute drive from Hot Water Beach and Cathedral Cove.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 full bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3:
2 twin beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jon
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The owner Fred was very hospitable. We arrived just before 10pm and came out to help us check in. Very accommodating and friendly.
  • Khairul
    Malaysia Malaysia
    The location, the warm heaters plus heated mattresses, and the parking being right in front of the unit
  • C
    Caitlin
    Australia Australia
    The host was really friendly and helped us out with advice on where to eat. The kitchen had everything we needed and the parking was great. I would use again

Area info

Amenities of Peninsula Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Tennis equipment
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

House rules

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Check-in

From 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Check-out

From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 20 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
NZD 20 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 3.25% charge when you pay with a credit card.

FAQs about Peninsula Motel

  • Check-in at Peninsula Motel is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Peninsula Motel is 3,100 feet from the center of Whitianga. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Peninsula Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

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

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Mini golf
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Horseback riding
    • Walking tours
    • Tennis equipment
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Bicycle rental

  • Room options at Peninsula Motel include:

    • Apartment
    • Studio
    • Vacation Home

  • The nearest beach is 2,450 feet from Peninsula Motel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.