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Located in the seaside town of Kaikoura, New Zealand. All rooms feature kitchen facilities including microwave oven, colour TV and telephone. Electric blankets and heating are provided. This motel’s facilities include a children's playground, barbecue facilities and shared laundry. Free off-street car parking is provided. Broadband internet access is available in the reception area. Local attractions include the famous Kaikoura whale watching and swimming with the dolphins.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
Bedroom :
1 double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1:
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 3:
1 double bed
Bedroom 4:
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.2
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Kaikoura
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Teresa
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Perfect for the price we paid wouldn't hesitate to stay again...enjoyed my soak on the bath ..fully equipped very satisfied
  • Greg
    Australia Australia
    Room was better than the photos. Park right near the front door so good for layover. Comfy and quite.
  • Lynette
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very quiet motel. Beautiful room. Queen bed very comfortable. Lovely Hot shower. Awesome instructions from the owners prior to arriving. Thank you so much.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Willowbank Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Room service
Outdoors
  • BBQ facilities
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Room service
    Safety & security
    • CCTV outside property
    • Smoke alarms
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Chinese

    Property practice

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

    House rules

    Willowbank Motel takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 00:00

    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.

    Refundable damage deposit

    A damage deposit of NZD 200 is required. The property charges this 7 days before arrival. That's about GBP 94. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of 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

    0 - 2 years
    Extra bed upon request
    NZD 50 per child, per night
    Cot upon request
    NZD 25 per child, per night
    3+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    NZD 50 per person, per night

    Prices for cots and 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 and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Groups

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

    Mastercard Visa Eftpos JCB Cash Bankcard Willowbank 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

    Please note that due to the recent earthquake, some roads are closed and alternate routes may need to be taken to access the property. For further information please refer to the New Zealand Transport Agency's website.

    Please inform Willowbank 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.

    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.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

    A damage deposit of NZD 200 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

    FAQs about Willowbank Motel

    • Willowbank Motel is 1.3 miles from the centre of Kaikoura. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, Willowbank Motel is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Room options at Willowbank Motel include:

      • Studio
      • Apartment
      • Holiday Home
      • Family
      • Twin
      • Double

    • Check-in at Willowbank Motel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

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

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