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Awa Motel

Property class: 4.5
Motel with restaurant, near Whakatane River Walk

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When you stay at Awa Motel, you'll be in a fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from Whakatane River Walk and Mataatua: The House That Came Home. You'll have free perks like WiFi and self parking. Also, Te Manuka Tutahi Marae and Wairere Falls are within just a 10-minute walk. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Terrace
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room
  • Barbecue grills
  • Free newspapers in the lobby

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Television
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is $79
$91 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28

Room options

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Showing 12 of 12 rooms

View all photos for Standard Double Room

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

Standard Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Studio (Twin)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a kitchenette.

Deluxe Studio (Twin)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a green landscape, and a balcony with curtains.

Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

A living room with a brown leather sofa, a painting of beach houses, and a dining area with blue and red chairs.

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Bungalow

A living room with a TV, two leather sofas, a glass coffee table, and a dining table with chairs.

Bungalow

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Villa The Back

A white house with a brick pathway leading to a front door.

Villa The Back

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Villa The Front

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, a window with blinds, a framed picture on the wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Villa The Front

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Cabin, 1 Bedroom

A modern hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck, a neatly made bed with a headboard, and wall-mounted light fixtures.

Cabin, 1 Bedroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

The Garden Villa

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

APARTMENT THREE BEDS

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

APARTMENT TWO BEDROOMS

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

APARTMENT DELUXE TWO BEDROOM

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
15 The Strand, Whakatane, 3120

What's nearby

  • Whakatane River Walk - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Mataatua: The House That Came Home - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Te Manuka Tutahi Marae - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Wairere Falls - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Te Papaka & Puketapu - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Whakatane (WHK) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Moxi Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Village Bakery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Awa Motel

  • When you stay at Awa Motel, you'll be in a fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from Whakatane River Walk and Mataatua: The House That Came Home. You'll have free perks like WiFi and self parking. Also, Te Manuka Tutahi Marae and Wairere Falls are within just a 10-minute walk. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 39 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–2:00 PM
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee shop
  • Barbecue grills
  • Room service (limited hours)

Working away

  • Meeting room
  • Conference space (431 square feet)

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Facilities

  • 4 buildings/towers
  • Terrace

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 20-inch flat-screen TV
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Special features

Awards and affiliations

Sustainability Certifications
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 8.50 to 22 for adults, and USD 8.50 to 22 for children

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 25.0 per stay

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.

Property class

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Also known as

White Island Rendezvous
White Island Rendezvous Motel
White Island Rendezvous Motel Whakatane
White Island Rendezvous Whakatane
Awa Motel Motel
Awa Motel Whakatane
White Island Rendezvous
Awa Motel Motel Whakatane

Frequently asked questions

Does Awa Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Awa Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Awa Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Awa Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Awa Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Awa Motel and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include Whakatane River Walk (1-min walk) and Mataatua: The House That Came Home (2-min walk), along with Te Manuka Tutahi Marae (2-min walk) and Wairere Falls (4-min walk).

Are there restaurants at or near Awa Motel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Awa Motel like?

Awa Motel is a short 2-minute walk from Mataatua: The House That Came Home and 4 minutes' walk from Wairere Falls. Travelers say that the motel is in a great location.

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