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Aquarius Motel

3.0 star property

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Balcony
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
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Family Room, 1 Bedroom | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Room service
The current price is $62
$54 nightly
$62 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22

Explore the area

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103 Harbour Road, Ohope, 3121
  • Place, Ohope Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Maraetotara Reserve
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Ohope International Golf Club
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whakatane (WHK)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Studio, Jetted Tub

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Comfort Studio, Balcony | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Studio, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, 1 Bedroom

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 50 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

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Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

Family Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 861 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Twin Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Ohope

With a stay at Aquarius Motel in Ohope, you'll be next to a golf course, a 3-minute walk from Ohope Beach and a 3-minute drive from Maraetotara Reserve. .This beach motel is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Ohope International Golf Club and 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Otarawairere Bay.
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What's nearby

  • Ohope Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Maraetotara Reserve - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Ohope International Golf Club - 12 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Ohiwa Harbour - 18 min drive - 9.5 miles
  • Awakeri Hot Springs - 33 min drive - 19.7 miles

Getting around

  • Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Moxi Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Peejays Coffee House - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Kfc - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Gibbo's Fresh Fish - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Cadera - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Aquarius Motel

Aquarius Motel offers 12 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. This Ohope motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 12 guestrooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include electric kettles and free tea bags/instant coffee, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills.
Take advantage of the motel's room service (during limited hours). Full breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7 AM and 9:30 AM.
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

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 15 to 25 per person

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:30 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 8:30 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

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of NZD 10 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 15 to 25 per person
  • Pet fee: NZD 10 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Aquarius Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 94 out of 199 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 77 out of 199 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 199 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 199 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 199 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Location is excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness
Great proximity to beach
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodation, easy access, quick check in. Easy walk to beautiful beach. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, clean and tidy, short walk to the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Glenys

Liked: Amenities
Polite staff. Room could do with a bit of a refresh. Great location by the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
In a lovely quiet location and I had an enjoyable overnight stop
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Needs are met, basic facilities, nothing flashy but the staff are very nice especially housekeeping. I would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Even though the room needed some maintenance, and the smell of old furniture usage, I enjoyed my stay. The manager was very friendly and helpful. The room was tidy and exactly what I wanted - to just relax.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yvette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay lovely and close to the beach. Great room nice and spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The manager was so friendly and helpful. The room was very tidy even though it needed work done on it. Very quiet and relaxing. Close to the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, loved the upstairs position and privacy of Unit #12
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

shaz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great stay, had everything we needed and was a great price
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean, spacious and comfortable. Like that it had a proper kitchen and we weren't in the middle of other rooms. Good off road parking.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neil Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, comfortable and quiet, loved the access to a stunning beach just a short walk away.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay and dog friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness

Good location

Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Royden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean and staff very polite and helpful - Would stay again - Good beach access and quiet part of the beach
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness
Every thing was A1 .I was made welcome and enjoyed the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nelson

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Value for money
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Awesome stay lovely staff and clean tidy and quiet thanks definitely would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Royden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The motel is very clean and location is great The manager is was helpful and accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
If we went back to Ohope we would be happy to stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Spacious, fantastic balcony, beach access

Nice layout, fantastic balcony and had a very enjoyable 2 night stay. Easy 2 minute access to Ohope beach a bonus.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy checkin and personable service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carrol

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We will be staying there again the staff were just great nothing was to much trouble and made sure everything was good every day.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023