Aarangi Motel

Bayside motel in Auckland with free parking

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Dates

September 2025

October 2025

Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Garden View (Unit 4)

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Garden View (Unit 9) | Private kitchen

Aarangi Motel offers a quiet escape minutes from Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World. Guests can relax in the garden, use in-room WiFi to plan outings, and get personalized tour recommendations from the highly praised staff.

Very good

Popular amenities

Room service
Laundry
Pet-friendly
Housekeeping
Parking included
Free WiFi

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Sept 21 - Sept 22

Tomorrow

Sept 22 - Sept 23

All rooms

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen (Unit 7)

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Heating

Kitchen

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

35 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Comfort Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Courtyard View (Unit 8)

Very good

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Heating

Kitchen

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Sofa bed

30 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Garden View (Unit 9)

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Heating

Kitchen

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Sofa bed

30 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Garden View (Unit 1)

Wonderful

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Heating

Kitchenette

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

30 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Garden View (Unit 2)

Wonderful

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Heating

Kitchenette

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

30 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Garden View (Unit 3)

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Heating

Kitchenette

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Sofa bed

30 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Garden View (Unit 4)

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Heating

Kitchenette

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Sofa bed

30 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Garden View (Unit 5)

Excellent

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Heating

Kitchenette

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

30 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Garden View (Unit 6)

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Heating

Kitchenette

Fridge

Flat-screen TV

Sofa bed

30 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the area

Located in Kohimarama, a neighbourhood in Auckland, Aarangi Motel is in the entertainment district and near the beach. Sky Tower and Auckland Harbour Bridge are notable landmarks, and some of the area's popular attractions include Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World and Auckland Zoo. Looking to enjoy an event or a match? See what's going on at Barfoot & Thompson Stadium or Eden Park.

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1 Melanesia Road, Kohimarama, Auckland, 1071

What's nearby

Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
University of Auckland - 10 min drive - 7.5 km
Auckland War Memorial Museum - 10 min drive - 7.5 km
Sky Tower - 13 min drive - 8.9 km
Eden Park - 14 min drive - 11.8 km

Getting around

Auckland Orakei Station - 6 min drive
Gaunt Street Tram Stop - 15 min drive
Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

‪Azabu At Mission Bay - ‬18 min walk
‪The Coffee Club - ‬16 min walk
‪BurgerFuel - ‬16 min walk
‪Mission Bay Cafe - ‬15 min walk
‪De Fontein - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Aarangi Motel

Motel near Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World

Located close to Barfoot & Thompson Stadium, Aarangi Motel provides a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

You'll also enjoy perks such as:

Free self-parking
A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out and babysitting (surcharge)
Luggage storage, smoke-free property and tour/ticket information
Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff

Room features

All guest rooms at Aarangi Motel offer perks, such as separate sitting areas and separate dining areas, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and room service.

Other amenities include:

Heating and portable fans
Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
Showers and free toiletries
32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
Balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and separate sitting areas

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Free self parking on site

Family friendly

Babysitting (surcharge)
In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Separate bedroom
Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage

Guest services

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

Garden
On the bay

Accessibility

No lift

1 building
2 floors
Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Private or shared bathroom
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Refrigerator
Room service
Separate dining area
Tea bags/instant coffee
Toaster

Access via exterior corridors
Desk
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Portable fan
Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (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 daily from 8:00 AM - 7 PM

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; 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

If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of NZD 35, per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a deposit of NZD 35 per night

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Airport shuttle fee: NZD 70 per room (one-way)
Pet deposit: NZD 35 per night
Pet fee: NZD 35 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are exempt from fees

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

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Aarangi Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, this motel allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a deposit of NZD 35 per night and a fee of NZD 35 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Aarangi Motel?

As of 21 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aarangi Motel on 22 Sept 2025 start from NZ$205.20, 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 Aarangi Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Aarangi Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Aarangi Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Does Aarangi Motel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of NZD 70 per room applies.

Where is Aarangi Motel located?

Located in Kohimarama, this motel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Barfoot & Thompson Stadium and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World. Auckland Domain and Auckland War Memorial Museum are also within 6 mi (10 km).