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Situated in Whakatane, The Com Plex Motel features a bar and free WiFi throughout the property. The motel has family rooms.

Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, all rooms at the motel have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms also boast a balcony. The rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. Lovely place to stay and great location close to the town.

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9
Superb
1,054 reviews
Price from
US$107
per night

Situated in Levin, 47 km from Arena Manawatu, Zachary's Motel features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 47 km from Palmerston North Convention Centre, 26 km from HortResearch and 45 km from Massey University. The motel has family rooms. Freshly upgraded and modern, very spacious and clean. Right on the main thoroughfare so easy to find. Nice beds, furniture and very nice walk-in shower. Even had a jacuzzi tub but never had a chance to use it.

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9.1
Superb
1,479 reviews
Price from
US$98
per night

Located in the leafy suburb of Birkenhead on Auckland's North Shore district, FERNZ Motel & Apartments Birkenhead offers accommodation within a 15-minute drive from Auckland CBD. A variety of cafes and restaurants serving local and international cuisine and shopping are situated in the town centre, just 2 minutes' walk from the property. Spacious room, balcony, clean, modern design, even had new washing machine and dryer in the room. The area is nice as well, many restaurants, cute stores, a nice playground right across the street, 20 minutes walk to the ferry to Auckland. Staff so friendly as well! Would definitely come here again

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9.1
Superb
1,534 reviews
Price from
US$109
per night

Each room at this motel is air conditioned and is equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. You will find a kettle in the room. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom fitted with a shower. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. Great rooms, very well stocked with kitchen equipment. There is lots of room and the balcony was a total bonus. Very clean.

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9
Superb
1,738 reviews
Price from
US$109
per night

Set in Taupo, 36 km from Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park, Ashbrook Motel Taupo offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. This 4-star motel offers room service and a tour desk. Certain units at the property feature a balcony with a city view. Amazing value for money and a good location. Lovely enthusiastic lady on reception.

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9.3
Superb
1,094 reviews
Price from
US$127
per night

Boasting an idyllic lake front setting, Acacia Lake View Motel offers free WiFi. Some rooms feature a balcony. All have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

Acacia Lake View Motel is just 300-metres from Taupo Town Centre and a 5 minute Tauhara Golf Course. Taupo Airport is a 10-minute drive away. The bathroom was spacious with a separate large jet tub. The bed was fabulous and entire room spacious. There was even an outdoor patio. This was an unexpected pleasure. The room was spotless and seemed brand new. Great location just a few minutes walk to cafes and restaurants fronting the lake. Christine and Dave were friendly and helpful. This is an exceptional accommodation.

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9.1
Superb
1,753 reviews
Price from
US$115
per night

Situated in the heart of Palmerston North, Hacienda Motor Lodge offers accommodation nearby cafes, restaurants and bars. Free unlimited WiFi and free on site parking are available.

Hacienda Motor Lodge offers accommodation options from Studios to Three-Bedroom Apartments. All include a fridge, microwave, toaster and kettle. Some apartments feature a full size kitchen with family-size fridges and ovens. Some studios have kitchenettes with hotplates only. Amazing host, very neat place, close to the cafes

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9
Superb
1,021 reviews
Price from
US$119
per night

Just 5 minutes’ walk from Turangi town centre, Creel Lodge is a 4.5-star Qualmark rated motel offering self-contained suites with a private patio and BBQ facilities.

Lake Taupo and Tokaanu Thermal Pools are within 5 minutes’ drive from Creel Lodge. The Tongariro National Park’s ski fields and walking trails are 40 minutes’ drive away. The accomodations, gardens, location and staff were all wonderful.

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9.1
Superb
1,160 reviews
Price from
US$104
per night

All accommodation at BK's Pohutukawa Lodge includes free WiFi, Smart TVs, cooking facilities. Self-service laundry facilities are available.

The centrally located Pohutukawa Lodge is an 8-minute walk from Whangarei's town centre. It is 5 minutes' drive from Whangarei Events Centre and Toll Stadium (Semenoff Stadium). Whangarei Airport is a 15-minute drive away. Our room was immaculately clean and very comfortable!!!

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9.2
Superb
1,290 reviews
Price from
US$134
per night

Arista of Rotorua studios are 20 minutes’ walk from the famous Polynesian Spa. The property features a BBQ area and a pirate ship children’s playground set in lovely gardens. Guests enjoy unlimited WiFi. Most apartments feature a private hot tub and a private patio. 2-storey with huge space, kitchenette and a outdoor hot tub. Comfy bed and pillows for our 3 nights stay. Washer and dryer at NZ4 each. Worth the money as it is big. Thanks for the small bottle of fresh milk to make coffee.

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9.1
Superb
1,184 reviews
Price from
US$161
per night

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