Waiheke Island Motel

3.0 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
View from room
Garden Studio | View from room
3 Bedroom Family House | Bathroom
2 Bedroom Family Unit | View from property

Reviews

8.4 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
1 Whakarite Road, Ostend, Waiheke Island, Auckland, 1081
  • Anzac Bay
    7 min walk
  • Shelly Beach
    19 min walk
  • Palm Beach
    7 min drive
  • Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    346 min drive

Room options

Erua Road Cottage

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

1 Bedroom Cottage

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

2 Bedroom Homestead

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

3 Bedroom Family House

  • 120 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Garden Studio

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

2 Bedroom Family Unit

  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

2 Bedroom Homestead House including Studio

  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Waiheke Island

With a stay at Waiheke Island Motel in Waiheke Island (Ostend), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Anzac Bay and Goldie Vineyard. .This motel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Palm Beach and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Wild on Waiheke.

What's nearby

  • Wild on Waiheke - 3 min drive
  • Tantalus Estate - 3 min drive
  • Palm Beach - 7 min drive
  • Mudbrick Vineyard - 9 min drive
  • Onetangi Beach - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Te Matuku Bay Oysters - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Mudbrick Vineyard & Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Stonyridge Vineyard - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Charlie Farley's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Batch Winery - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Waiheke Island Motel

Motel with free parking, a quick walk to Anzac Bay
Waiheke Island Motel offers 14 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

This Waiheke Island motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. LCD televisions come with digital channels. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an indoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 14 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. LCD televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an indoor pool and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
Continental breakfasts are available daily from 5:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-out, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 5:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee daily 5:00 AM–9:00 AM: NZD 18 for adults and NZD 18 for children

Things to do

  • Archery
  • Bike rentals
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Playground
  • Fridge
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Guest services

  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Heating
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Digital channels
  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Fridge
  • Toaster

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: NZD 40
Contactless 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 40
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Guests 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
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up

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 40.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 25.0 per stay

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 18 for adults and NZD 18 for children
  • Early check-in fee: NZD 40 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 40 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 25.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 40.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3.5 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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Midway Motel Waiheke Island
Midway Motel
Midway Waiheke Island
Waiheke Island Motel Motel
Waiheke Island Motel Waiheke Island
Waiheke Island Motel Motel Waiheke Island

Waiheke Island Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 40 out of 107 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 48 out of 107 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 107 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 107 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 107 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Melinda

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Janet

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
A bit of maintenance required. There were no coat hangers and the bathroom door dind't close properly. The reception was closed most of the time we were there, even during the opening hours advertised.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good base.
Good location and comfortable room with small outdoor space with table and chairs. Well equipped kitchen. Convenient for the hop on/off explorer bus service.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Lisa

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Staff were very obliging and helpful and was easy to check in after hours. Would stay again at this motel. Had an enjoyable stay in Waiheke. Thankyou
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

4/10 Poor

Hikaru

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and cosy space for a holiday!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

bertrand

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Monique

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Richard

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
location suited us as a base for island exploring
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Miodrag, Auckland

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The unit that we stayed in was perfectly clean with modern amenities. It is very close to a nearby shops and market. This was our first stay in this motel, and we will come back again. This motel is now on the top of our list for next visits to Waiheke.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice place and lovely spot !! Just the shower temperatures need some adjusting !!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

leanne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

6/10 Okay

Barbara

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Ruth

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Property is very Waiheke Island, casual and quiet. Surrounded by trees and bushes, reasonably well maintained but quite old.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Jodi

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023

4/10 Poor

Yoon Loy

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

4/10 Poor

Eric

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Filthy carpet and aged furniture
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had an amazing time will definitely come back to and stay at the same place very spacious and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2022

8/10 Good

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable stay in handy location
Comfortable stay in handy location Excellent staff service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Weekend escape
Great location in the township of Ostend. Bus routes to many of the main beaches, wineries and restaurants on the island only a 2 min walk away. Comfortable room for a great price. Great for a weekend escape.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2022

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021