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Peninsula Motel

Property class: 3.5

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A garden with various plants and trees, including palm trees and agave plants.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a stove, and a range hood. There is a window providing natural light and a view of greenery outside.
A compact room with a bed, a sofa, a kitchenette, and a window.
A modern, compact living space with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a sofa, a small table, and a kitchenette area.
A modern outdoor patio with a table and chairs, large sliding glass doors, and wooden beams.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
The current price is $98
$85 nightly
$98 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16

Explore the area

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93-97 Albert Street, Whitianga, 3510
  • Place, Mercury Bay Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Buffalo Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Lost Spring Thermal Pools
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome)
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Studio

A bedroom with a bed, two leather chairs, a glass coffee table, and a view of palm trees through a sliding glass door.

Deluxe Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Unit)

A compact room with a TV, a dining table with chairs, a kitchenette, and a wooden partition.

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 603 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (unit)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Superior Deluxe Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Deluxe Studio Unit)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a balcony.

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

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 427 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Studio

A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a coffee table, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Studio

  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for Family House

A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a stove, and a range hood. There is a window providing natural light and a view of greenery outside.

Family House

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1281 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Whitianga

When you stay at Peninsula Motel in Whitianga, you'll be in a shopping district, within a 10-minute walk of Whitianga Marina and Mercury Bay Museum. .This motel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Buffalo Beach and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Cathedral Cove.
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What's nearby

  • Whitianga Marina - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Mercury Bay Museum - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Cathedral Cove - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Buffalo Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Lost Spring Thermal Pools - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 2 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hahei Beach Cafe - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪The Church Restaurant and Accomodation - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Grace O'Malley's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Little Blue Kitchen - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Snapper Jacks Restaurant - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Peninsula Motel

Peninsula Motel offers 15 accommodations with hair dryers. Rooms open to furnished patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include dining tables. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

This Whitianga motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Satellite television is provided. Housekeeping is provided on request.

An outdoor tennis court and complimentary bicycles are featured at the motel.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 15 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Rooms have private furnished patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have hair dryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor tennis court or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills.
Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 13 to 25 per person

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor tennis court

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Contactless check-in available

Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

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

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 20 per pet, per night

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 20.0 per stay

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 13 to 25 per person
  • Pet fee: NZD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 20.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.25 percent

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, 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property class

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

Property is also known as

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Peninsula Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 225 out of 327 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 81 out of 327 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 327 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 327 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 327 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super convenient, walk to shops and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was great!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very helpful staff, amazing shower and great facilities in the room. Really quiet location and definitely recommend for a short stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kalvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facility, wonderful people and perfect location. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless and great amenities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay for what we needed, owner was very accommodating and the place was clean, tidy and offered great amenities. Would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The manager was very helpful to us. And it was the best bed we have had in our travels here.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Robert

Liked: Staff & service
Aloha, Nice room, stove, frig, amenities,, close to town center and LOST SPRINGS, AWESOME ⭐️
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Suria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an awesome stay for the price you pay. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Renae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This was our favorite motel that we stayed in while in NZ. Room was well appointed, clean and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious apartment with good facilities, close to town and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

PETER

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff, clean room and close to center.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an excellent property. Furnishings were great as was the comfort. What I liked was they had a sofa in the right spot to watch the TV. It was so quiet and peaceful too.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great motel. Friendly service, nice big renovated rooms. Plus close to town. Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love staying here
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lorne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice, good staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sylvain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good.Liked: cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfortable room with all amenities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Karolina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to cafe, restaurants. A little on the older side but still clean and spacious. Free parking, and free beach towels to use.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness
Great people and location we enjoyed our stay
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location and the family house was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious, comfortable motel accommodation in good location for access to the town and surrounding tourist attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The kitchen was fully equipped, the bed was comfy, clean and tidy, easy walk to central town.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property and location, staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024