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Villa The Back
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Other room types
Cabin, 1 Bedroom
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Villa The Front
1 Queen Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Deluxe Studio (Spa)
1 Queen Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Apartment, 3 Bedrooms
1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 5 guests
(up to 4 children)
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Bungalow
2 King Beds and 1 Twin Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 5 guests
(up to 4 children)
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Standard Double Room
1 Double Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Deluxe Studio (Twin)
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Eco-certified motel with a coffee shop and a restaurant

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

With a stay at Awa Motel in Whakatane, just steps from Whakatane River Walk and Mataatua: The House That Came Home. This eco-certified motel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Te Manuka Tutahi Marae and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Wairere Falls.

Make yourself at home in one of the 39 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. 20-inch flat-screen televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.

Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The motel also offers room service (during limited hours). Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 2:00 PM for a fee.

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and laundry facilities. Planning an event in Whakatane? This motel has 431 square feet (40 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Total number of rooms - 39
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Number of buildings/towers - 4
  • Conference space
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Internet access - wireless
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Conference space size (feet) - 431
  • Conference space size (meters) - 40
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Free self parking
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Terrace

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Internet access - wireless

Languages spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

Awa Motel offers 39 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. This Whakatane motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 20-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Fridge
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Microwave
  • Digital TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size 20
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Cots/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available

Where to Eat

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 2:00 PM.

Awa Motel has a restaurant on site.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 9 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 25.0 per stay.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No lifts

Front desk opens daily at 8 AM

Front desk closes daily at 9 PM

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

Security system

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff do not wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are not in place

Contactless check-in is not available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Reservation is not required for facilities on site

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service not has not been amended for enhanced safety

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8.50 to 22 for adults, and USD 8.50 to 22 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 25.0 per stay

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

Hotel Names

  • White Island Rendezvous
  • White Island Rendezvous Motel
  • White Island Rendezvous Motel Whakatane
  • White Island Rendezvous Whakatane
  • Awa Motel Motel
  • Awa Motel Whakatane
  • White Island Rendezvous
  • Awa Motel Motel Whakatane

We should mention

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-out is available.

Awards & Affiliations

  • Qualmark

National Rating

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