Aotearoa Lodge

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Scored 8.7
Rated excellent
  • Garden
  • Free Wifi
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe
  • Baggage storage

About this property

Set on 2.5 acres of peaceful gardens, Aotearoa Lodge offers self-catering accommodations within a 5-minute stroll of Buffalo Beach. Guests have access to a shared lounge area and barbecue facilities. Each studio and apartment at Aotearoa Lodge Whitianga includes a TV, private bathroom and tea/coffee making facilities. There is also heater and electric blankets in all rooms. Free car parking, coin laundry facilities, free internet wifi coverage, and a community kitchen are all available at the guest lounge. The tour desk can arrange tours of the Coromandel Peninsula coastline and scenic trips to Cathedral Cove. Aotearoa Lodge is located 19 mi from Hot Water Beach and 5 minutes’ drive from Whitianga Airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
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Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Helen
New Zealand New Zealand
“Great King sized bed, lovely linen. Very clean. Quiet area. Friendly host”
Margaret
Netherlands Netherlands
“The rooms and grounds were very comfortable and well-maintained. The owner was very kind. It was a relaxing stay over a long weekend.”
Lori
United States United States
“Choy welcomed us into the lodge!He made our experience wonderful! Very kind and helpful! Beds are Super Comfy, immaculate accommodations and Quiet!”
Carl
Australia Australia
“The owner/manager Choy was very helpful and friendly. The motel was clean and located in a good area, just a few kms out of town.”
Dhanurkar
United States United States
“Good staff and all required facilities were available and was clean.”
Anna
Germany Germany
“The host was incredibly kind and welcoming, the accommodation very comfortable, clean and with beautiful garden, the location easily accessible by car and a great start to explore the area.”
Lensalt
New Zealand New Zealand
“Very friendly welcome, great location, extremely comfortable. Excellent value for money. Highly recommended”
Kary
New Zealand New Zealand
“Quiet location, back from the roads. Friendly and helpful staff. Very clearn.”
Huberta
United States United States
“The location was good close to everything we wanted to do; Cathedral Cove, hot Water Beach, Shakespeare Point and the town. The manager was pleasant, helpful and thoughtful. The room was big , clean with comfortable beds. Would recommend.”
Hugo
New Zealand New Zealand
“Good value - Nice room size with fair price even during holidays. Cleaness and just enough facilities. Quite and close enough to town center location”

Area info

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
NZD 15 per child, per night

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.