540 on Great South Motel
4.5 star property

Suburban Auckland motel in Otahuhu with free parking
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540 on Great South Motel

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Exterior
Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe
Reception
Bathroom shower
Studio Suite, 2 Single Beds

Overview of 540 on Great South Motel

8.0

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Room service
The price is NZ$146
Price available on 5/4/2024

Explore the area

540 Great South Road, Cnr Nixon Ave, Otahuhu, Auckland, 1062
  • Popular LocationMiddlemore Hospital3 min drive
  • Popular LocationSylvia Park Shopping Center6 min drive
  • Popular LocationMt. Smart Stadium8 min drive
  • AirportAuckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)17 min drive
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Room options

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Select Comfort bed
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
HDTV
Washer/dryer
Select Comfort bed
Blackout curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Suite

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed - double
Select Comfort bed
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio Suite, 2 Single Beds

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Select Comfort bed
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Fridge
HDTV
Premium bedding
Select Comfort bed
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed - double
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Executive Suite, Jetted Tub

cleanliness

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
HDTV
Select Comfort bed
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Auckland

540 on Great South Motel is located in Otahuhu, a neighbourhood in Auckland, and is in the suburbs and near the airport. Queen Street Shopping District and Princes Wharf are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Rainbow's End and Auckland Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Mt. Smart Stadium or Eden Park.

What's nearby

  • Middlemore Hospital - 3 min drive
  • Sylvia Park Shopping Center - 6 min drive
  • Mt. Smart Stadium - 8 min drive
  • Rainbow's End - 8 min drive
  • Westfield Manukau City Shopping Centre - 8 min drive

Getting around

  • Auckland Otahuhu Station - 3 min drive
  • Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • Vietnam Cafe - 10 min walk
  • Try It Out Restaurant - 11 min walk
  • Chok Chai Thai Restaurant - 12 min walk
  • McDonald's - 8 min walk
  • McDonald's - 3 min drive

About this property

540 on Great South Motel

Eco-certified motel located in Otahuhu
Take advantage of dry cleaning/laundry services, car hire on-site and a snack bar/deli at 540 on Great South Motel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Limo/town car service, continental breakfast (surcharge) and express check-out
  • Wedding services, a TV in reception and meeting rooms
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 26-inch HDTVs with digital channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and cookware/dishes/utensils

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 100 metres
  • Street parking available
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 100 metres
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited on-site parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM–8:30 AM for a fee: NZD 20–30 for adults and NZD 20–30 for children
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 26-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out fee: NZD 50.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal and ferry terminal (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (7:00 AM - 9:00 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 9:00 PM)
Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance to arrange private airport transfers and confirm the number of guests per reservation.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 40.00 per day

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 20.00 to 30.00 for adults and from NZD 20.00 to 30.00 for children
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 50.00
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 40.00 per day

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; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

National rating

Qualmark® assigns an official star rating for accommodation in New Zealand. This Motel property is rated 4 star plus, and is displayed on this page as 4.5 stars.
Official New Zealand Rating provided by Qualmark®

Property is also known as

540 Great South
540 Great South Motel
540 Great South Motel Auckland
540 Great South Auckland
540 On Great South Motel Auckland/Otahuhu
540 On Great South Hotel Otahuhu
540 on Great South Motel Motel
540 on Great South Motel Auckland
540 on Great South Motel Motel Auckland

Frequently asked questions

Is 540 on Great South Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at 540 on Great South Motel?

As of 28 Mar 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 540 on Great South Motel on 5 Apr 2024 start from NZ$146.43, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at 540 on Great South Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at 540 on Great South Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM.

What time is check-out at 540 on Great South Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for NZD 50.00.

Where is 540 on Great South Motel located?

Located in Otahuhu, this eco-certified motel is within 3 miles (5 km) of Middlemore Hospital, Manukau Institute of Technology and Otara Markets. Papatoetoe Old Railway Station Building and Sylvia Park Shopping Center are also within 3 miles (5 km). Auckland Otahuhu Station is 21 minutes by foot and Auckland Westfield Station is 26 minutes.

540 on Great South Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 85 out of 263 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 105 out of 263 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 263 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 263 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 263 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Koro

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet place, awesome facilities and staff. Clean and tidy and safe and secure. Definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Katherine

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Overall nice place
Great stay, nice compact room suitable for me. Carpark may need a tidy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely overnight stay, was convenient and handy to why were there in Otahuhu for. Room was just right and had met our basic needs. Overall a great motel with friendly FOH staff. Will definitely go back.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Trish

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The spa bath was awesone. The host excellent suggesting night market Comfortable beds The noiseproofing was nil Could hear a very noisy family who was not mindful of others until 2.30am. Cant contol others sadly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

6/10 Okay

Dulani

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quite.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

David

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to Hospital
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Wanita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Recommend
On arrival had a bit of a hic cup with my card. Staff member was absolutely amazing and a great problem solver. Thanks so much A++
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to where we had to go, welcoming,lovely comfortable bed,nice and quie
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019