Peninsula Motel

3.5 star property
Whitianga motel in shopping district

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Superior Deluxe Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Deluxe Studio Unit) | Terrace/patio
Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Unit) | Living area | 40-inch TV with satellite channels
Family House | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle
Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Unit) | Living area | 40-inch TV with satellite channels
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (unit) | Garden view
Peninsula Motel offers a warm welcome in the heart of the shopping district. Unwind on the serene garden or take advantage of free bicycle rentals to explore nearby attractions. Connect to WiFi, enjoy an outdoor tennis court, and appreciate helpful staff who have left lasting impressions on previous guests.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Pet friendly
  • Non-smoking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Breakfast available
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Barbecue grills
  • Free newspapers in the lobby
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is $98
$112 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6

Room options

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Family House

Highlights

Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 119 sq m
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Superior Deluxe Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Deluxe Studio Unit)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Studio

Highlights

Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Unit)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (unit)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
93-97 Albert Street, Whitianga, 3510

What's nearby

  • Buffalo Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Lost Spring Thermal Pools - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Mercury Bay Golf & Country Club - 4 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Cathedral Cove - 40 min drive - 36.9 km
  • Cooks Beach - 52 min drive - 37.1 km

Getting around

  • Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 2 min drive
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 52.2 miles/84 km
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪The French Fig - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Coroglen Tavern - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Buffalo Beach Takeaway - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Espy Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Peninsula Motel

Peninsula Motel is just 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from the airport and offers a shuttle. Guests can enjoy the outdoor tennis courts, and hiking/biking trails, mountain biking, and snorkeling are nearby. Free bike rentals and a terrace are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 15 rooms
    • Arranged over 1 level
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 3.25 percent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 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 ahead of time 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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle*
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Barbecue grills

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Free bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor tennis court

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Low-height counter/sink
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • High pile carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Furnished patio
  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils
  • Dining table

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 13 to 25 per person
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 3.25 percent

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for NZD 20.0 per stay

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of NZD 20 per pet, per night

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

Peninsula Motel Whitianga
Peninsula Motel
Peninsula Whitianga
Peninsula Motel Motel
Peninsula Motel Whitianga
Peninsula Motel Motel Whitianga

Frequently asked questions

Does Peninsula Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Peninsula 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 Peninsula Motel?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of NZD 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Peninsula Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Peninsula Motel?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Peninsula Motel?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Peninsula Motel and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities such as cycling, and improve your game on the tennis courts. Additional recreation nearby includes spelunking. Peninsula Motel also has a garden.

Does Peninsula Motel have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a furnished patio.

What's the area around Peninsula Motel like?

Peninsula Motel is a short 10-minute walk from Buffalo Beach and 15 minutes' walk from Lost Spring Thermal Pools.

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Peninsula Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Best stay
Nidhi, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good facilities, super-easy check in
Lyall, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Just a great Kiwi motel, very comfy rooms, great hosts!
Marcus, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Better than the photos!
Fantastic stay! Better than the photos!
Karen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Spacious, clean, comfortable and friendly and welcoming staff
Joanne, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great size room, very handy to town centre.
Karen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great prices and great place love the rooms
Navil, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This was our second stay at the house at property. We are a family of six and loved the three bedrooms and two toilets plus full kitchen. We have no complaints at all and highly recommend staying here!
Lynda, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Will definitely stay again
Anthony, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, very affordable, friendly staff
Marissa, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great people and location we enjoyed our stay
Tanya, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Was a lovely motel room - best room we’ve had whilst we’ve been on our travels. Was convenient for the shops as well.
Sue, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Was ok
MICHAEL, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location,very clean and tidy and friendly staff
Merv, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Peace
Delightful and easy, very respectful and peaceful even for this time of the year. I didn’t even feel like a motel, I felt like it was just an extension of my house
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very good A
Matthew, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fred and property were both great. The room was spotless, included everything you need, and is an easy walk to town. I’d highly recommend.
Glenn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The place is cosy and neat. Great stay for families!
Chung Nga Karen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fabulous accommodations perfect location a beautiful place to stay wish we could if stayed longer
Louise, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

What a wonderful place to stay and would stay there again with one of the best showers I have ever had five star
Matthew, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Awesome motel
May, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay, even better than in the pictures, impecable, great staff, great location!
Antonio, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Oldie But Goodie!
This is an older motel with little kitchenettes in great condition with the most beautiful dishes made in New Zealand. It was quiet and comfortable until early morning when the traffic started. We did have the windows open to make it a nice cool night.
Suasn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and tidy. Also very quiet. Close to the township - walking distance which makes it handy! Friendly staff. Wish I had the chance to stay longer!
Soraya, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Overall a good place to stay at a good price. Close to town, walking distance to the ferry.
Allan, 2-night trip