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Our top choices for Pauanui motels

A residential area with houses, a tennis court, and a swimming pool.

1. Pauanui Pines Motor Lodge

Pauanui Pines Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Pauanui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great facilities and excellent location."
Australia
Rochelle
The price is S$183
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Pauanui Pines Motor Lodge
A natural rock formation with a cave-like opening.

2. Tairua Shores

Tairua Shores
3.5 star property
Tairua
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (169 reviews)
"Everything about the place, made for a great stay"
Australia
Peter
The price is S$150
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Tairua Shores
A room with a view of a wooden deck and outdoor seating area.

3. Aotearoa Lodge

Aotearoa Lodge
3.0 star property
Whitianga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (187 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and nice. Free shovel for rent. Room was okay, access to balcony/ back yard, working heater! Bathroom was small and needed some upgrade."
Australia
kim
The price is S$104
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Aotearoa Lodge
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and a fence.

4. Beachside Resort Whitianga

Beachside Resort Whitianga
4.0 star property
Whitianga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (925 reviews)
"Clean room, accomodating staff, proximity to the beach"
Australia
Davelyn
The price is S$107
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Beachside Resort Whitianga
A garden with various plants and trees, including palm trees and agave plants.

5. Peninsula Motel

Peninsula Motel
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (327 reviews)
"Older motel but well maintained. Very roomy and right in town"
Australia
David
The price is S$114
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Peninsula Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

6. Bayside Holiday Units

Bayside Holiday Units
3.0 star property
Whitianga
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Very welcoming and helpful staff and a wonderfully quiet location so close to a very beautiful beach."
New Zealand
Gay
The price is S$119
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Bayside Holiday Units
A modern outdoor deck with a glass door leading to a living area with a sofa and chairs, overlooking a body of water.

7. Coastal Motor Lodge

Coastal Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Thames
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
"All was excellent; staff, parking, cleanliness & spacious rooms! Would recommend and definately stay again!"
Australia
Leslie
The price is S$112
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Coastal Motor Lodge
A balcony with a table, chairs, and a yellow towel. It overlooks a beach and a road with trees and hills in the distance.

8. Oceanside Motel

Oceanside Motel
3.5 star property
Whitianga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (306 reviews)
"Very clean property with helpful staff. Also awesome view of the ocean just across the road."
Australia
Jason
The price is S$170
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Oceanside Motel
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a stone accent wall.

9. Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels

Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Thames
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (266 reviews)
"I loved the outside spa bath under the moonlight and stars."
Australia
Christopher
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Rolleston Motel Thames – Wenzel Motels
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Top Pauanui Hotel Reviews

Albert Number 6 Motel

Albert Number 6 Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly helpful staff. Pretty motel, set up nicely. Heater in room, free Netflix. Fridge and microwave. Close to food and beach. We miss it already."
Hannah-Maria 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Albert Number 6 Motel

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Pauanui?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Pauanui, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find a similar property from more than 83 hotels and other accommodation options. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What are motels like?
When you stay at a motel, you'll often find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. Motels in the US boomed at the end of the 1940s with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Pauanui?
These are some of our customers' top motels to book in the larger area. Pauanui Pines Motor Lodge: Enjoy access to the library, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Coastal Motor Lodge: Free WiFi, free parking and a terrace are available during your stay. Central Pauanui is 19.8 mi (31.9 km) away. Beachside Resort Whitianga: Enjoy access to the business centre, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 15.6 mi (25.1 km) from the heart of Pauanui. Peninsula Motel: Central Pauanui is 15.3 mi (24.5 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a furnished patio. Tairua Shores: 1 mi (1.6 km) from the heart of Pauanui. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Pauanui?
Those who've visited Pauanui like the beaches. As you're sightseeing around the area, make sure that you enjoy all there is to see and do. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Pauanui Beach, Pauanui Tairua Trail and Opoutere Beach. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Pauanui Pines Golf Course, Pauanui Library and Information Centre and Gallagher Park.
What's the weather like in Pauanui?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Pauanui to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Pauanui is 1413 mm.
What are my options for getting around Pauanui while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Pauanui to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome), which is located 16.3 mi (26.3 km) away from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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