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25 Sept - 27 Sept
In two weeks
2 Oct - 4 Oct
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16 Oct - 18 Oct
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13 Nov - 15 Nov

Our top choices for Ruakaka motels

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1. Camp Waipu Cove

Camp Waipu Cove
4.5 star property
Waipu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (139 reviews)
"Family friendly , facilities, activities for children and the beach at your doorstep"
Australia
Sina
The price is S$105
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Camp Waipu Cove
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, individually decorated

2. Continental Motel

Continental Motel
3.5 star property
Regent
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (378 reviews)
"Second time staying here both times been excellent will definitely be coming back"
Australia
Koata
The price is S$117
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Continental Motel
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

3. Motel Six

Motel Six
3.0 star property
Regent
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (324 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. Easy check in & check out, accommodating & everything was as it should be! Even free sky sports etc!"
Australia
Geppina
The price is S$90
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Motel Six
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

4. Bella Vista Motel Whangarei

Bella Vista Motel Whangarei
4.5 star property
Avenues
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Michael
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Bella Vista Motel Whangarei
Seasonal outdoor pool

5. ASURE Avenue Heights Motel

ASURE Avenue Heights Motel
3.0 star property
Avenues
The price is S$129
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
ASURE Avenue Heights Motel
Exterior

6. Cherry Court Motor Lodge

Cherry Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Woodhill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (154 reviews)
"Booked a one bedroom unit and the rooms were very clean with comfortable beds. I thought it would be noisy as we were close to the main road but the unit was very quiet. Check in was easy and the manager/owner was lovely and very helpful. Will definitely stay there again."
Australia
Mae
The price is S$111
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Cherry Court Motor Lodge
Outdoor pool

7. Cheviot Park Motor Lodge

Cheviot Park Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Woodhill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (380 reviews)
"Great motel, fantastic staff and nice beds"
Australia
Alex
The price is S$141
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Cheviot Park Motor Lodge
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

8. Pembrooke Motor Lodge

Pembrooke Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Regent
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (129 reviews)
"Property in a great location "
Australia
Rob
The price is S$139
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Pembrooke Motor Lodge
Living area

9. Kensington Motel

Kensington Motel
2.0 star property
Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"The room was spotless and shining, with everything you and walking distance to the local restaurants, cafes etc."
Australia
Jocelyn
The price is S$122
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Kensington Motel
On the beach, beach towels

10. The Sands Motel

The Sands Motel
2.0 star property
Tutukaka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Staff very accommodating. Amazing beachfront."
Australia
Karene
The price is S$246
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Sands Motel
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Top Ruakaka Hotel Reviews

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

8/10 Good
"Generally a very pleasant stay . Just 2 comments 1. The bath and shower would be safer with a hand grip. 2 The dining room would benefit from more separation of diners ; e.g glass partitions to improve privacy of dining and conversation"
John 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

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Ruakaka Motels information

Number of reviews
1,640
Accommodation
14 Motels
Lowest Price
S$90
Highest Price
S$246

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Ruakaka?
If you're not able to find a motel in Ruakaka, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find something similar from more than 48 lodging options. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you'll often find free parking and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. The word "motel" was conceived in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.
What are the best motels in Ruakaka?
These are some of our customers' favourite motels in the larger area. Ruakaka Beach Front Motel: Enjoy the in-room kitchen, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Continental Motel: A seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a Smart TV. Central Ruakaka is 15.2 mi (24.5 km) away. Motel Six: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from the heart of Ruakaka. Cherry Court Motor Lodge: Central Ruakaka is 14.1 mi (22.7 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as comfy beds. Bella Vista Motel Whangarei: 14.7 mi (23.6 km) from the heart of Ruakaka. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Ruakaka?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Ruakaka Beach, Waipu Caves and Mount Manaia. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Waipu Cove Beach, Ocean Beach and Lang's Beach.
What's the weather like in Ruakaka?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Ruakaka 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 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Ruakaka is 1142 mm.
What are my options for getting around Ruakaka while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Ruakaka to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Whangarei (WRE), which is located 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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