Glowworm Motel

Property class: 2.5
Motel in Hangatiki

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Glowworm Motel puts you within a 10-minute drive of Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Guests can take a dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (6)

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Garden
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Barbecue grills
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited housekeeping
The current price is $66
$75 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a phone, and wall-mounted lamps.

Studio, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 3

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A hotel room with two beds, a bedside phone, and a mirror on the wall.

Double Room, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 3

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A kitchen with a microwave, stainless steel sink, and white cabinets.

Studio, 1 Bedroom

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

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A hotel room with two beds, each with a blue bedspread and white pillows. There is a bedside table with a telephone and a mirror on the wall.

Double Room, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Basic Apartment, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with three single beds, each with a brown bedspread and white towels.

Basic Apartment, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds

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A small, single-story building with a covered porch, a sliding glass door, and a small patio area with a table and chairs.

Cottage, 3 Bedrooms

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Queen Bed and 5 Twin Beds

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A bed with a quilted pillow, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Cottage, 3 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 7

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About the neighborhood

Map
1 Waitomo Caves Road, Hangatiki, 3977

What's nearby

  • Ed Hillary Walkway - 7 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Te Kuititanga-O-Nga-Whakaaro - 7 min drive - 13.3 km
  • Big Shearer - 7 min drive - 13.3 km
  • Kiwi House Native Bird Park - 8 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Waitomo Glowworm Caves - 12 min drive - 9.7 km

Getting around

  • Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Waitomo Homestead - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Thirsty Weta Bar & Eatery - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Fat Kiwi Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Stoked Eatery - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Glowworm Motel

  • Glowworm Motel puts you within a 10-minute drive of Waitomo Glowworm Caves. Guests can take a dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 9 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8:30 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after noon 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

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

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills

Traveling with children

  • Pool gate
  • Fence around the pool

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • No elevator (single level property)

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television

Home comfort

  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Limited housekeeping

Fees & policies

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The seasonal pool is open from November 01 to March 31

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Property class

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

Also known as

Glowworm Motel Hangatiki

Glowworm Motel

Glowworm Hangatiki

Frequently asked questions

Does Glowworm Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Glowworm 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.

Is there a pool at Glowworm Motel?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Glowworm Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Glowworm Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

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

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

What is there to do at Glowworm Motel and nearby?

Glowworm Motel has a seasonal outdoor pool and a garden.

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