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20 Nov - 22 Nov
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11 Dec - 13 Dec
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8 Jan - 10 Jan

Our top choices for Pataua South motels

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

1. Continental Motel

Continental Motel
3.5 star property
Regent
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (388 reviews)
"Good location, great room"
Australia
Janet
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Continental Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and large windows with curtains.

2. Cherry Court Motor Lodge

Cherry Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Woodhill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (157 reviews)
"Dated but exceptionally clean and tidy and good sized room with super comfy bed . Good little motel and will stay again"
Australia
Jason
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Cherry Court Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a mirror, and a view of the outdoors.

3. Bella Vista Motel Whangarei

Bella Vista Motel Whangarei
4.0 star property
Avenues
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Bella Vista Motel Whangarei
Room

4. Kensington Motel

Kensington Motel
2.0 star property
Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"The room was spotless and shining, with everything you and walking distance to the local restaurants, cafes etc."
Australia
Jocelyn
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Kensington Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of another room through an open door.

5. Motel Six

Motel Six
3.0 star property
Regent
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (330 reviews)
"Happy with this accomodation. Staff were helpful and a good roomy apartment. Simple parking and central to plenty of food options including the excellent New World in the vcinity."
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Motel Six
A hotel room with two beds, a small desk, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

6. ASURE Avenue Heights Motel

ASURE Avenue Heights Motel
3.0 star property
Avenues
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"All over we had a great stay, everything excellent. Very clean place and helpful staff, we were well looked after."
Australia
Resina
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
ASURE Avenue Heights Motel
A swimming pool surrounded by tropical plants and a wooden fence.

7. Cheviot Park Motor Lodge

Cheviot Park Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Woodhill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (382 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly, everything was clean and the rooms had lots of room."
Canada
Ken
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cheviot Park Motor Lodge
A marina with multiple boats docked, calm water, and a clear sky.

8. Pembrooke Motor Lodge

Pembrooke Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Regent
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (130 reviews)
"Property in a great location "
Australia
Rob
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Pembrooke Motor Lodge
A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and green vegetation in the foreground.

9. The Sands Motel

The Sands Motel
2.0 star property
Tutukaka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Staff very accommodating. Amazing beachfront."
Australia
Karene
The price is NZ$360
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Sands Motel
A beach with a wooden fence, a clear sky, and a few people walking along the shore.

10. Camp Waipu Cove

Camp Waipu Cove
4.5 star property
Waipu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (143 reviews)
"Waipu is a beautiful place"
Australia
Hawera
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Camp Waipu Cove
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A calm lake with a wooden dock, a stone wall, and a hill with trees in the background.

Top reviews in Pataua South

A hotel room with two beds, a small desk, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
ASURE Avenue Heights Motel

ASURE Avenue Heights Motel

ASURE Avenue Heights Motel
Avenues

10/10 Excellent

All over we had a great stay, everything excellent. Very clean place and helpful staff, we were well looked after.
Australia
Resina
Reviewed November 5, 2026
ASURE Avenue Heights Motel

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Pataua South?

If you can't find a motel in Pataua South, let us help you find a motel or similar property from over 406 accommodation choices in the larger area. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.

What are motels like?

At many motels, you'll often find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. Motels became more prevalent in the US at the end of the 1940s with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.

What are the best motels in Pataua South?

Here you'll find some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to book in the larger area. Continental Motel is located 18.5 km from the heart of Pataua South. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Motel Six: Free WiFi, free parking and a terrace are available during your stay. Central Pataua South is 11.5 mi (18.5 km) away. Cherry Court Motor Lodge: Enjoy access to the free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as room amenities such as comfy beds. Located 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from the heart of Pataua South. Bella Vista Motel Whangarei: Central Pataua South is 12 mi (19.2 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Camp Waipu Cove: 21.4 mi (34.4 km) from the heart of Pataua South. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.

What can I do in Pataua South?

Some outdoorsy places nearby include Pataua Island, Whangaumu Bay and Mount Manaia. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Tutukaka Marina, Dive Tutukaka and Ocean Beach.

What's the weather like in Pataua South?

Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Pataua South to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Pataua South is 1139 mm.

What are my options for getting around Pataua South while staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Pataua South to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Whangarei (WRE), which is located 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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