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
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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 28 July 2026.
Aotearoa Lodge provides 3-star accommodation in Whitianga. It also offers a library, free Wi-Fi and a ticket service.

The motel features a coffee maker. Staff are available 24/7 and can book to...

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Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:00
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 centre
  • 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
  • Dustbins
  • 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 centre
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Media and entertainment

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • 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 hire
  • 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

  • Cleaning products

Reviews for Aotearoa Lodge

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Aotearoa Lodge is located at 70 Racecourse Road in the neighbourhood of Whitianga. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 28 July 2026.
Aotearoa Lodge location: 70 Racecourse Road

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  • Whitianga Beach0.7 mi
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  • Dive Zone Whitianga1.3 mi
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FAQs when booking at Aotearoa Lodge

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Aotearoa Lodge. FAQs were last updated on 28 July 2026.

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

    At just 1 mi apart, the expected drive time from the nearest airport, Whitianga Airport, to Aotearoa Lodge is 0h 01m. The estimated drive time may vary depending on high and low traffic times in the surrounding area. This is especially true for metro areas.

  • What is the Aotearoa Lodge phone number?

    For questions about Aotearoa Lodge and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +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. For checking in at Aotearoa Lodge, guests should plan for any time after 14:00 on the day of their scheduled arrival.

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

    On average, guests have been paying £52 per night to stay at Aotearoa Lodge. Some users have found rooms as low as £49 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Does Aotearoa Lodge have a laundry service?

    Aotearoa Lodge does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details. Guests also have access to an iron and an ironing board during their stay - either in the room, or by asking the front desk.

  • 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 (£62).

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