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Awa Motel, Whakatane

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About the Hotel

15 The Strand East, Whakatane, 3120
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Steps from Mataatua: The House That Came Home
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The 5-star Awa Motel Whakatane is located within 20 minutes' walk of the Whakatane War Memorial Hall and offers a restaurant. Featuring 32 rooms with views of the garden, the hotel is within a few blocks of the Whakatane Heads.

Location

This Whakatane hotel lies 850 m from Burgess Place and merely 0.6 km from the Pohaturoa Rock. Julian's Berry Farm & Cafe is about a 15-minute ride from the Awa Motel Whakatane, which is also situated a few moments from the Wairere Falls.

Guests will also appreciate the vicinity of Bay of Plenty, located approximately km away. Along with other cultural attractions Lady on the Rock Statue is nestled only 14 minutes' walk from the property.

Quay Street - Opposite 33 Quay Street bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is only a few steps from the Awa Motel.

Rooms

Some rooms provide a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making facilities as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to help you enjoy your stay. These air-conditioned rooms comprise a balcony and a dining area. Guests can also use a spa bathtub and a separate toilet, along with such amenities as a hair dryer and towels.

Eat & Drink

White Island Cafe is situated in close proximity to the Awa Motel Whakatane.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a walk along Ohope Beach for stunning sunrise views.
  • Visit Te Kōpuru Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Try the famous fish and chips at Tasty Takeaways on The Strand.
  • Explore the Whakatane Museum to learn about local Maori culture.
  • Take a scenic boat trip to White Island for an unforgettable adventure.

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Awa Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Three-Bedroom Family Apartment
    2 persons
    74 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Shower
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    Micro-Village Cabin
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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    The Back Villa
    2 persons
    90 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
    room details
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Facilities

Awa Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Coffee shop

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Awa Motel Location

15 The Strand East, Whakatane, 3120
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Whakatane 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Whakatane (WHK) 18 min  ·  7.3 mi
    Rotorua Regional (ROT) 118 min  ·  48.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
White Island Rendezvous

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Awa Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 530 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1047 reviews
8.7/10
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Check-in
18Jun
Check-out
19Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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