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Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel

4.0 star property
Sandy fun near Little Manly Beach and Big Manly Beach

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Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel offers a peaceful escape next to a golf course with beautiful gardens. Guests can book a Swedish massage, use laundry facilities, and connect with in-room WiFi. The attentive staff ensures visitors feel completely at ease throughout their stay.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Spa
  • Laundry
  • Barbecue grill
The current price is AED 332
AED 385 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov

Room options

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Spa Studio | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Spa Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Studio

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
  • 33 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Premium Deluxe Studio | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Premium Deluxe Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 34 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive One Bedroom Spa Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Executive One Bedroom Spa Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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One Bedroom Family Spa Suite | Living area | 42-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV

One Bedroom Family Spa Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Executive One Bedroom Suite With Spa Bath

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

One Bedroom Family Suite with Spa

  • Sleeps 3

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Studio With Spa

  • Sleeps 3

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Premium Deluxe Studio

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Studio

  • Sleeps 3

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Studio

  • Sleeps 3

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Deluxe Apartment | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
  • 66 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 5

About the neighborhood

Map
874 Whangaparaoa Rd, Little Manly, Whangaparaoa, 0930

What's nearby

  • Little Manly Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Big Manly Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Shakespear Regional Park - 10 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Orewa Beach - 13 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Long Bay Beach - 31 min drive - 29.1 km

Getting around

  • Auckland Britomart Station - 35 min drive
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Archer - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mainsail - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Chait's Tapas and Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Beer Spot Whangaparaoa - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Esquires Coffee House - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel

Sandy fun near Little Manly Beach and Big Manly Beach
Guests at this beach aparthotel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as barbecue grills and a picnic area. Each apartment provides an LCD TV with digital channels, plus a kitchenette with a refrigerator, a stovetop, and a microwave. Comforts include a pillowtop bed and premium bedding, and also available are free WiFi and room service. Change of towels is available on request.
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel offers 14 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature bathrobes and hair dryers. These individually furnished accommodations include desks. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4-star aparthotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). 42-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. In-room massages and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Sandy beach (direct access)
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 25 for adults and NZD 25 for children
  • Couples/private dining
  • Room service (limited hours)

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed: NZD 50 per night

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with digital channels
  • TV in common areas

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Laptop workspace
  • Meeting room

Comfort

  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Golf caddies
  • Guidebooks
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Local maps
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a regional park
  • In the suburbs
  • Near the sea
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Golf caddies
  • Golf carts
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sailing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 building
  • 14 units
  • 2 floors
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Banquet hall
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Built in 2000
  • Connecting units available
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Individual furnishings
  • LED lighting
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Recycling
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Soundproofing
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NZD 25
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: NZD 25
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 50 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 25 for adults and NZD 25 for children
  • Early check-in fee: NZD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 50 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for golf tee times and massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel
Whangaparaoa Whangaparaoa
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel Aparthotel
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel Whangaparaoa
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel Aparthotel Whangaparaoa

Frequently asked questions

Is Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of NZD 25 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for NZD 25 (subject to availability).

Does Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this Manly aparthotel is next to a golf course and within 1 mi (2 km) of Little Manly Beach and Big Manly Beach. Whangaparaoa Golf Club and Shakespear Regional Park are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.6

Eco-friendliness

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 397 out of 509 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 94 out of 509 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 509 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 509 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 509 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a nice stay, very accommodating and great area for relaxing and enjoying beaches .
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are beautifully appointed and is in a lovely location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
lovely clean motel with view of sea
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Staff very friendly property was very tidy. Nice size room and beds very comfy
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay , very comfortable and clean. Lovely hosts and right across from the beach . Breakfast was great too
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Salma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly recommended!!

Lovely stay! Great location and lovely welcome.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

lorna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very well appointed, great little extras. Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hosts made us feel welcome.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Perry

Location

The lodge is in a perfect location and is very comfortable. The host couldn’t have been more helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were lovely. The rooms were clean and very welcoming. Close to amenities. Lovely view of the beach when sitting outside
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Cherry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I found the owners were very welcoming, the room was a good size and clean. There was plenty of parking and the motel was very easy to find. All in all a good experience
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just across the road from the beach. Sea views. A great welcome from Sandy and Glen.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Philippa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great people who took the time to make connection. It was lovely to wake up to the waves.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well presented was left a lovely welcome note. Managers made an effort to contact us prior to check in as we were delayed at airport. Highly recommend here as a place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

lakshey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely amazing experience as the hosts (Sandy and Glen) are really warm and friendly. Just cross the road and you are on a beach And a short walk from a lot of restaurants Give them a try and you will be glad you did.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nadine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The unit was clean and tidy-very well appointed. The owners are super friendly and offered good advice. I will try to stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All round great experience. Thanks.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was a bit noisy, little car traffic but mainly foot traffic from room location probably
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

8/10 Good

GARY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean. Water pressure of shower could be better. Other than that 5 star
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Norie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A beautiful part of Whangaparoa and so lovely to hear the waves nearby. Would definitely return for a repeat visit and stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Harmen

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Room was ok, but noisy next to reception, lots of banging doors. Room was clean. Road was noisy. Nice hosts and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Carol

Liked: Room comfort, communication
Good sized room and comfortable bed. Shower pressure needs improvement and Quite a lot of road noise.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Spacious room in excellent condition. Excellent breakfasts. Manager very friendly, helpful and efficient.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Been here three times before. Lovely pleasant owners. Rooms clean and all you need.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Welcoming and nice spacious rooms. Great spot if you are visiting Whangaporoa.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025