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Our top choices for Thornton motels

Balcony

Aquarius Motel

Aquarius Motel
3.0 star property
Ohope
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (193 reviews)
"Great accommodation, easy access, quick check in. Easy walk to beautiful beach. Would stay again."
Australia
Sue
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Aquarius Motel
Comfort Double or Twin Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Exterior

NauMai Motel

NauMai Motel
2.0 star property
Whakatāne Town
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
NauMai Motel
Cabin, 1 Bedroom | View from room

Awa Motel

Awa Motel
4.5 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (633 reviews)
"Definitely stay again & highly recommend"
Australia
Eileen
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
14 Feb - 15 Feb
Awa Motel
Terrace/patio

One88 On Commerce

One88 On Commerce
4.5 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (570 reviews)
"Best Motel we have stayed in at Whakatāne"
Australia
Brett
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
One88 On Commerce
Front of property – evening/night

The Com Plex Motel

The Com Plex Motel
3.0 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (405 reviews)
"Easy check-in and checkout,a nice point of difference motel with excellent parking"
Australia
John
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
The Com Plex Motel
Front of property

Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel

Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
2.5 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Staff were very lovely some of the rooms need some work mainly the bathrooms but all in all great location"
Australia
Chris
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
BBQ/picnic Area

Barringtons Motor Lodge

Barringtons Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (246 reviews)
"The room was very clean and good amenities.We had a quiet stay and close to downtown restaurants and walking areas."
Canada
gerald
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Barringtons Motor Lodge
Reception

Pacific Coast Motor Lodge

Pacific Coast Motor Lodge
4.5 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (237 reviews)
"This motel is one of the best! Great rooms, renovated to new condition. Staff excellent, location excellent. Nothing is wrong. Thanks!"
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Pacific Coast Motor Lodge
Double or Twin Room

Cortez Motel

Cortez Motel
2.0 star property
Whakatāne Town
7.6 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"Clean and convenient. "
Australia
Daniel
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Cortez Motel
Exterior

Amber Court Motel Whakatane

Amber Court Motel Whakatane
3.0 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (198 reviews)
"All good room "
Australia
RIYAZ
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Amber Court Motel Whakatane
Property grounds

Ohope Beach Motel

Ohope Beach Motel
3.0 star property
Ohope
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (115 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Annie
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Ohope Beach Motel
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Spa Pool)

Livingston Motel

Livingston Motel
4.0 star property
Whakatāne Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (307 reviews)
"Nice spacious accomodation"
Australia
Noelle
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Livingston Motel
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Top Thornton Hotel Reviews

Whakatane Holiday Park

Whakatane Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
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Whakatane Holiday Park

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Thornton Motels information

Number of reviews
3,017
Accommodation
12 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$126
Highest Price
NZ$187

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Thornton?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in Thornton, allow Expedia help you find a motel or similar property from over 152 lodging options in the larger area. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What is a motel?
Motel properties often have free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as convenient lodging for the weary traveller driving along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Thornton?
Here you'll find some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. The Com Plex Motel is located 10 km from the heart of Thornton. Enjoy access to the restaurant, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel: Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Central Thornton is 6.2 mi (9.9 km) away. Awa Motel: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from the heart of Thornton. One88 On Commerce: Central Thornton is 6 mi (9.6 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a furnished patio. Barringtons Motor Lodge: 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from the heart of Thornton. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Thornton?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Bay of Plenty, Awakeri Hot Springs and Ohiwa Harbour. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Ohope Beach, Wairere Falls and Otarawairere Bay.
What's the seasonal weather like in Thornton?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Thornton to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Thornton is 1663 mm.
What are my options for getting around Thornton while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Thornton to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Whakatane (WHK), which is located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from the heart of the city. You can also search for flights into Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), which is 33.6 mi (54.1 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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