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Takapuna Motor Lodge

3.0 star property

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Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area | TV
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge), rollaway beds (surcharge)
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living room | TV
Exterior
Front of property

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Room service
The current price is $72
$63 nightly
$72 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8

Explore the area

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28 Taharoto Road, Auckland, 0602
  • Place, Smales Farm
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Shore City Shopping Centre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Takapuna Beach
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

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Studio, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge), rollaway beds (surcharge)

Studio, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge), rollaway beds (surcharge)

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living room | TV

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Living room | TV

Standard Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and two chairs.

Studio, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

APARTMENT THREE BEDS

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

APARTMENT TWO BEDROOMS

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Auckland

With a stay at Takapuna Motor Lodge in Auckland (Takapuna), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Queen Street Shopping District and Auckland Ferry Terminal. .This motel is 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from Sky Tower and 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from Princes Wharf.
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What's nearby

  • Smales Farm - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Takapuna Markets - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Shore City Shopping Centre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Takapuna Beach - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Bruce Mason Centre - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Daldy Street Tram Stop - 8 min drive
  • Auckland Remuera Station - 12 min drive
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kfc - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bricks Roastery - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Gather Eatery - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Fantail & Turtle - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Bar Italia Cafe - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Takapuna Motor Lodge

Takapuna Motor Lodge offers 22 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations at this 3-star motel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and portable fans.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 22 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with refrigerators and stovetops. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and microwaves.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall.
Take advantage of the motel's room service (during limited hours).
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A damage deposit of NZD 100 will be collected before check-in.
  • This property's damage deposit is payable via a secure link and is due within 72 hours after booking. Advance payment of the damage deposit is required to check in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Takapuna Lodge
Takapuna Motor
Takapuna Motor Lodge
Takapuna Motor Lodge Auckland, North Island
Takapuna Motor Lodge Auckland
Takapuna Motor Lodge Motel
Takapuna Motor Lodge Auckland
Takapuna Motor Lodge Motel Auckland

Takapuna Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 142 out of 722 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 200 out of 722 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 180 out of 722 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 113 out of 722 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 87 out of 722 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

6.8/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Woojong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic accommodation!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Esteban

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms.easy access.good location.happy to back next time
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the bathroom was clean, the staff are friendly and smile, they don’t change sheets everyday of your stay but who does that at home anyway! Prices are very fair and the rooms are comfy.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Samantha

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It’s ok if you are just needing somewhere to sleep.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jackie

Liked: Cleanliness
Yes parking was great and shops were near
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location & easy access to shops & quick trip to the ferry to Auckland
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Krystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean, staff great, shops near, onsite parking good
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good value for money. Handy location for North Shore visits.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, clean, had everything we needed, and staff were courteous
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spotless room, great location, room a little tired
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Olga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place, clean. Just the Spa pool didnt look particularly clean, everything else was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Price was good for the room we got
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Stacey

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and tidy... The property it self needed a bit of a tidy up... pool area and playground bit overall it was ok 👍
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Munish

Liked: Cleanliness
Good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Marion

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room very clean and comfortable. Staff satisfactory
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean and tidy, great location, lots of parking.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for money. The property is dated but still good and offers great location and value. The office was not attended on the 3 occasions I tried to get the wifi password.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good friendly and welcoming staff li ed the spa and pool
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms spotless and very nice. Staff pleasant and helpful. Quiet peaceful and Child friendly. Really enjoyed stay there
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean and comfortable. Good value.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean tidy room, Courteous staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Good room layout
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Reuben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Short notice reservation was handled efficiently by the friendly staff there.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Ann

Disliked: Amenities
Very outdated, needs painting and new furniture. Bathrooms need renovating. Clean beds
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Cherry

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
I booked here by mistake, intending to book at the Takapuna International Motor Lodge which has a rating over 8. Instead I booked this much lower rated accommodation and, well, you get what you pay for. Staff did their best. Very nice staff. But the accommodation was underwhelming.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026