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Our top choices for Waikanae motels

Studio, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

1. Kapiti Gateway Motel

Kapiti Gateway Motel
2.5 star property
Waikanae
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (253 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff, very welcoming and friendly. Good instruction given about the town. The room for 3 was excellent, lounge area with full facilities, kitchen with bath n shower. The facilities were clean and we arrived to a room warmed up, as it was wet and cold on arrival."
Australia
Caroline
The price is AED 343
AED 397 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Kapiti Gateway Motel
Interior

2. Kapiti Lindale Motel & Conference Centre

Kapiti Lindale Motel & Conference Centre
3.0 star property
Paraparaumu Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (106 reviews)
"Good stay"
Australia
Peter
The price is AED 293
AED 337 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sep - 12 Sep
Kapiti Lindale Motel & Conference Centre
Queen Studio + 1 Single | Iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi (free), bed sheets

3. U Studios Paraparaumu, SureStay Collection by BW

U Studios Paraparaumu, SureStay Collection by BW
3.0 star property
Paraparaumu Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (548 reviews)
"It’s probably a bit overpriced for what it is, but my room was very clean, warm, welcoming, had a great bed and excellent shower and had my own parking so all in all a good place to rest overnight. Highly recommend the restaurant, Lustre, which was very close by and amazing food!"
Australia
Joy
The price is AED 231
AED 266 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sep - 16 Sep
U Studios Paraparaumu, SureStay Collection by BW
Deluxe Studio | Iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi (free), bed sheets

4. Wrights By The Sea Motel

Wrights By The Sea Motel
3.0 star property
Paraparaumu Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (434 reviews)
"Friendly staff and location"
Australia
David
The price is AED 330
AED 381 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Wrights By The Sea Motel
Beach

5. Otaki Motel

Otaki Motel
3.0 star property
Otaki
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (197 reviews)
"Enjoyable stay."
New Zealand
colin
The price is AED 186
AED 263 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Otaki Motel
Flat-screen TV

6. Mana Motel

Mana Motel
2.0 star property
Paremata
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (66 reviews)
"Was good place to stop for early morning check in at the cook straight ferry. Clean and tidy and staff were happy to wait for a late ish check in"
Australia
Adam
The price is AED 253
AED 291 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Mana Motel
Exterior

7. Totara Lodge

Totara Lodge
3.0 star property
Trentham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (560 reviews)
"nice stay"
Australia
Ryan
The price is AED 352
AED 405 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sep - 16 Sep
Totara Lodge
Comfort Studio, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Pets Allowed | Laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

8. Trentham Motel

Trentham Motel
2.0 star property
Silverstream
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (25 reviews)
"Good place to stay at a great price "
Australia
Tim
The price is AED 247
AED 286 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Trentham Motel
Garden

9. Silverstream Retreat

Silverstream Retreat
3.0 star property
Stokes Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (282 reviews)
"Everything about my stay was excellent, my room was beautifully warm when I arrived which I loved. Great stay, highly recommend!"
Australia
Sarah
The price is AED 325
AED 374 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Silverstream Retreat
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Family Unit) | Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

10. Bristol Motel

Bristol Motel
3.0 star property
Trentham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (58 reviews)
"Clean, warm & quiet"
Australia
Lisa
The price is AED 349
AED 403 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Bristol Motel
Garden

11. Aotea Lodge

Aotea Lodge
3.0 star property
Papakowhai
7.6 out of 10, Good, (150 reviews)
"The property was great value. There was an issue at check in, involving the expedia system, and they provided a good resolution. Would stay there again. "
Australia
Mathew
The price is AED 253
AED 291 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Aotea Lodge
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Top Waikanae Hotel Reviews

Totara Lodge

Totara Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Nice, large clean room. Good parking and room for function was very good."
Sue 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Totara Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Waikanae?
If you're not able to find a motel in Waikanae, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find a similar property from more than 56 hotels and other accommodations. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What are motels like?
At many motels, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel property, you'll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the appeal of road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Waikanae?
Here you'll find some of our customers' favorite motels to choose from in the larger area. Kapiti Gateway Motel: Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi, as well as room amenities like a kitchenette. Totara Lodge: Free WiFi, free parking, and a terrace are available during your stay. Central Waikanae is 18.2 mi (29.4 km) away. Silverstream Retreat: Enjoy access to the conference center, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 19.5 mi (31.3 km) from the heart of Waikanae. U Studios Paraparaumu, SureStay Collection by BW: Central Waikanae is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a microwave. Otaki Motel: 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from the heart of Waikanae. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What things can I to do in Waikanae?
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Nga Manu Nature Reserve, Waikanae Beach, and Waikānae Estuary Scientific Reserve. Other places worth a visit include Peka Peka Beach and Waimeha Domain.
What's the weather like in Waikanae?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Waikanae to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Waikanae is 43 inches.
What are my options for getting around Waikanae when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Waikanae to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ), which is located 4.3 mi (7 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG), which is 34.1 mi (54.9 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.