Motel Six

3.0 star property

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
BBQ/picnic area
Exterior
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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153 Bank Street, Whangarei, 0 112
  • Place, Town Basin Marina
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Whangarei Art Museum
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Quarry Arts Centre
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Whangarei (WRE)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Studio

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

7.6 out of 10
Good
(15 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Whangarei

With a stay at Motel Six in Whangarei (Regent), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Claphams Clock Museum and Tuatara Gallery. .This motel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Old Library Arts Centre and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Pou.

What's nearby

  • Town Basin Marina - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Whangarei Art Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Claphams National Clock Museum - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Quarry Arts Centre - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Reyburn House - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Whangarei (WRE) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Aqua Restaurant & Bar - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The Butter Factory - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Esquires - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Motel Six

Motel Six offers 14 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 14 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Area rugs in room
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 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 not available

Property payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Motel Six Whangarei
Six Whangarei
Motel Six Motel
Motel Six Whangarei
Motel Six Motel Whangarei

Motel Six Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 108 out of 317 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 137 out of 317 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 317 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 317 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 317 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great parking, easy walk to city centre. Enjoyable stay. Will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hinarangi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
great friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As soon as we arrived we felt welcomed, the owners are absolutely lovely, rooms were clean and well stocked. Convenient location with town, supermarkets and takeaways all within walking distance. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay lovely staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Lovely staff, safe, easy parking
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good clean. Very helpful owner. Well looked after motel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Did not use laundry service. Kitchen was very adequate.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay in Whangarei and use as a base to explore
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Early access. Close to town and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Barrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Place was clean and tidy. Friendly staff made checkin easy. Convenient main street location close to several eateries.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This motel is very close to the supermarkets and is close to the centre of Whangarei.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mandy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful and accommodating receptionist. And very clean room. Very happy with stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hosts were so polite and helpful, close to food outlets and town, value for money
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to locate and close to town.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet clean room, convenient for our overnight stay, with everything we needed. Close to shops and amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were fantastic ..Room was very clean and had little extras to make your stay more enjoyable!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very close to town Beds were comfortable and everything was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judy and Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thank you very comfortable and warm
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Functional room, a bit dated, but comfortable enough. Parking space for your room is ideal for travellers. Super flexible check in for my late arrival which I appreciated.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

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

Great stay

Great location. Clean and tidy room. Perfect for my overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A cost effective motel, clean, quiet and all you need for a comfortable stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
stayed here a few times and we've never been a bad experience .
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Niki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
IT was very clean and a good price for a nice place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything you need in a motel unit plus very friendly staff. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owners were great and very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024