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Wrights By The Sea Motel

3.0 star property
Family-friendly motel within walking distance of Paraparaumu Beach

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Luxury Studio | Balcony view
Executive Studio | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Family Unit | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Daily continental breakfast (NZD 13 per person)
Deluxe Studio | Iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets
Close to the shores of Waikānae Estuary Scientific Reserve, Wrights By The Sea Motel invites you to unwind with a leisurely stay. Enjoy in-room WiFi and take advantage of free self parking, laundry facilities, helpful multilingual staff and continental breakfast.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking

Main amenities (11)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Breakfast available
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Picnic area
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is $90
$104 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24

Room options

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Executive Studio | Iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Studio

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Fan
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Family Unit | Iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Unit

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 54 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Studio | Iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Studio

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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One Bedroom Apartment | Iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets

One Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
  • 46 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Luxury Studio | Iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxury Studio

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxury Studio with Balcony

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets

One Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Studio

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Unit

  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
387 Kapiti Road, Paraparaumu, 5252

What's nearby

  • Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Paraparaumu Beach - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Raumati Beach - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Southward Car Museum - 8 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Waikanae Beach - 10 min drive - 9.6 km

Getting around

  • Paraparaumu (PPQ) - 2 min drive
  • Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) - 59 min drive
  • Porirua Station - 30 min drive
  • Stokes Valley Manor Park Station - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Thai Lagoon Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tuatara Brewery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger Wisconsin - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sunlong Restaurant & Fast Food - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Summer Breeze Cafe - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Wrights By The Sea Motel

Wrights By The Sea Motel is a great choice for a stay in Paraparaumu. Free perks include WiFi and self parking. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English
VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 14 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • One child (2 years old and younger) stays free, per registered adult, when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas
    • No alcohol served onsite
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–9:00 AM

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Beach nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • Built in 1990
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Travel crib
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Printer

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Highchair
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 13 for adults and NZD 13 for children
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 2.5 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds

Policies

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

Wrights Sea
Wrights Sea Motel
Wrights Sea Motel Paraparaumu
Wrights Sea Paraparaumu
Wrights By The Sea Motel Paraparaumu, Kapiti Coast
Wrights By The Sea Motel Motel
Wrights By The Sea Motel Paraparaumu
Wrights By The Sea Motel Motel Paraparaumu

Frequently asked questions

Does Wrights By The Sea Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Wrights By The Sea Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Wrights By The Sea Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Wrights By The Sea Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Wrights By The Sea Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge.

What is there to do at Wrights By The Sea Motel and nearby?

Wrights By The Sea Motel has a picnic area.

What's the area around Wrights By The Sea Motel like?

Wrights By The Sea Motel is located near Paraparaumu Beach in Paraparaumu Beach, a short 2-minute walk from Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club and 14 minutes' walk from Kena Kena Park.

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Wrights By The Sea Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and staff were amazing
James, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Accomm for wedding event
Great loxation. Lovely owner and assistant ( young daughter) Comfortable accom. Yes it is a littke old but impeccably clean Would nit hesitate to re book
Fiona, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location. Nice and clean rooms. Very friendly staff.
Umang, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room was clean and neat and tye staff was super helpful. The location is very convenient.
Erik, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A little tired but clean and tidy, and great location so good value for money.
Eleanor, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Close to the beach, cafes etc to walk to. Clean and very friendly host
Melanie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent!
I loved my stay here. The room was spotlessly clean with brand new bedding and recently decorated walls plus why I think was a new carpet. The in room coffee was excellent and the service from reception was exemplary. Would highly recommend a stay here
Val, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great privacy
Cheryl, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

This suited out requirements, quiet, convenient and reasonably priced.
Murray, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Much better than the last place i stayed at.
Phillip, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wrights by the Sea was by far the cleanest accomodation I’ve stayed in for a long time. They were very helpful & accomodating with our check in at midnight after coming off a late ferry. We would most definitely stay there again.
Christie, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice place to stay.
Matt, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Stay.
David Watt and Anek Ruen-In, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We found our unit in pristine condition. It was great how close it was to the beach and restaurants.
Katryna, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely clean and comfy place to stay, so close to the beach and shops.
Rachael, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice and easy to access
Jared, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great spot - room really well equipped and a great feel to it. Enjoyed our stay and would stay again
Glenn, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

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Cameron, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Stayed here about a decade ago and was great a second time round with my wife. Peaceful and quiet, close to the beach, did exactly what we wanted.
Michael, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Receptionist gave us good service and room was clean
Finau, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A great place to stay
A great place to stay. Great amenities and staff.
Jeff, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Bed was soft and roll together in middle. Couch was a foldout that really needs replacing, one end your almost sitting on the floor, uncomfortable. Location is perfect.
Karen, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

It is abetter than average motel parking is tight
John and Moira, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Was an ok stay.
Joseph, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very satisfying one night stay. Warm and comfortable and very clean The receptionist was friendly and helpful. Great location. Close to local shops and restaurants. Would definitely recommend it
Elizabeth, 1-night trip