What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Riverside?

One of the perks of booking a motel in or near Riverside is inexpensive rates. This means more bucks in your wallet to discover some top attractions. Often positioned near major roads and airports, and with plenty of parking, this kind of property is a popular option among road trippers. When you stay at a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just a cozy room to relax in. You'll also usually have access to conveniences like business services and a fitness center.

Do any 3-star hotels in Riverside have a pool?

Dive right in at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre . Including a pool and plenty of other amenities, it's one of our best 3-star Riverside stays.

What 3-star hotels in Riverside have an on-site restaurant?

After a day of adventures, reward yourself with a tasty meal at Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre 's on-site restaurant. This 3-star Riverside getaway also offers a nearby waterfront and a swimming pool. Or eat without venturing beyond Discovery Settlers Hotel . A garden and a swimming pool are a couple of other amenities on offer here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Riverside have WiFi?

Certainly. Discovery Settlers Hotel and Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre are two of our 3-star hotels in Riverside with WiFi. Opt for one of these stays to easily access weather updates, trip suggestions and tourist information. Remember, this handy amenity may be complimentary or incur an additional cost.

What 3-star hotels in Riverside have parking?

Enjoy more time relaxing and less time searching for a space for your vehicle at a 3-star hotel with parking. Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre and Discovery Settlers Hotel are popular escapes in Riverside. Take a break from the city for a day and explore different places. SheepWorld and Paihia Beach are just two of the fabulous attractions that are easy to get to by car from Riverside.

Do any 3-star hotels in Riverside have rooms with a kitchenette?

If you're planning an extended break in Riverside, check in to Kingswood Manor Motel . With kitchen equipment to prepare your own food, you can save on eating out and enjoy the comforts of home at this 3-star option.

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Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

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AED 503 total

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30 Jan - 31 Jan

Kingswood Manor Motel

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AED 321 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Feb - 6 Feb

Accessible Unit | Individually decorated, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Continental Motel

Regent

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AED 354 total

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30 Jan - 31 Jan

Quest Whangarei

Whangarei Central

Juanetta

AED 485 total

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31 Jan - 1 Feb

Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel Six

Regent

Neil

AED 327 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Feb - 2 Feb

Cherry Court Motor Lodge

Woodhill

Tara

AED 344 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Feb - 8 Feb

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Large Studio) | Desk, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bk's Pohutukawa Lodge

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Carole

AED 466 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Feb - 21 Feb

Top Hill House

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Thea

AED 252 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Jan - 30 Jan

Discovery Settlers Hotel

Regent

Rob

AED 424 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Jan - 31 Jan

Classic House, Multiple Beds, City View | Front of property

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Paolo

AED 346 total

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10 Feb - 11 Feb

Northland Nest by Aotearoa Escapes

Kensington

AED 1,960 total

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29 Jan - 30 Jan

Compact King Only Studio | Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

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"Great location to Whangarei. You can walk into the town. Watch the marina or go to the museum opposite. The room is a good size it comes with a sofa, large tv and tea and coffee (fridge included) the bathroom has a shower unit and a spa bath, if we had stayed longer we would have used it. There is an indoor swimming pool and spa centre on site. Ample parking included. "

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Riverside?

Expedia guests highly recommend Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre. It comes with a swimming pool and a nearby waterfront, and is around 0.48 kilometers southwest of the center of Riverside. Discovery Settlers Hotel is another popular 3-star hotel. Located roughly 0.80 kilometers north of the downtown area, it offers a swimming pool and a garden.

How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Riverside?

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Riverside?

Book a room at a 3-star hotel and you can expect tidy and comfortable rooms and amenities such as free WiFi, fitness equipment and tea and coffee making facilities. These lodgings may also include a restaurant and bar on-site. Upgrade your Riverside getaway by selecting a 4-star hotel. With things like a day spa, 24-hour room service and upscale toiletries, you'll enjoy a superior level of relaxation and comfort.

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