Aotearoa Lodge

Motel
3 stars
70 Racecourse Road, 3510, Whitianga, Waikato, New Zealand
Whitianga, New Zealand
+64 7866 2807
8.5
Excellent
based on 618 reviews
618 verified ratings
Sat 7/25
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Sun 7/26
2 guests, 1 room
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$73
$78
$80
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About Aotearoa Lodge

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Aotearoa Lodge, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on July 18, 2026.
This motel features a snack bar/deli, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a business cen...

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Check-in time2:00 PM
Check-out time10:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+64 7866 2807

Perks and amenities at Aotearoa Lodge

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Aotearoa Lodge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchenette

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Garden

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • Business center
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • 24hr front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Library
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Dining

  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining table

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack

Reviews for Aotearoa Lodge

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Aotearoa Lodge location: 70 Racecourse Road

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FAQs when booking at Aotearoa Lodge

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Aotearoa Lodge. FAQs were last updated on July 18, 2026.

  • How close is Aotearoa Lodge to the nearest airport, Whitianga Airport?

    With no traffic, the 1 mi drive between Aotearoa Lodge and Whitianga Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 01m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • What is the Aotearoa Lodge phone number?

    The best way to contact Aotearoa Lodge is by calling +64 7866 2807.

  • Does Aotearoa Lodge have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Aotearoa Lodge has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Aotearoa Lodge?

    Check-out should be before 10:00 AM. For checking in at Aotearoa Lodge, guests should plan for any time after 2:00 PM on the day of their scheduled arrival.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Aotearoa Lodge, Whitianga?

    Prices at Aotearoa Lodge will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been $69, though some users have found rates as low as $68. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.

  • Does Aotearoa Lodge have a laundry service?

    This accommodation does offer laundry services. The property also has irons and ironing boards available for guest use.

  • Does Aotearoa Lodge offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Aotearoa Lodge provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Aotearoa Lodge?

    For the best chance to save money on your Aotearoa Lodge reservation, consider staying in July, when prices are typically at their lowest ($82).

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  • What is the cheapest day to check into Aotearoa Lodge?

    Consider checking into Aotearoa Lodge on Tuesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $87).

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