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Aquarius Motel

3.0 star property
Comfortable motel near the beach

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Balcony
Property entrance
Double Room
Flat-screen TV
Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

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Map
103 Harbour Road, Ohope, 3121
  • Popular LocationOhope Beach3 min walk
  • Popular LocationOhiwa Harbour17 min walk
  • Popular LocationMaraetotara Reserve3 min drive
  • AirportRotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)80 min drive

Room options

Deluxe Studio, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Hairdryer
Jetted bath
Shower/bath combination
  • 2 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Family Apartment

Highlights

Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Stovetop
Electric kettle
  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Single Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Comfort Studio, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 2 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed

Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Microwave
Stovetop
Electric kettle
  • 2 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Ohope

At Aquarius Motel you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of Ohope Beach and within 20 minutes of Ohiwa Harbour. Highlights at this beach motel include free in-room WiFi. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, barbecues and tour/ticket assistance. Full breakfast is available daily between 7 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 3-property class Ohope motel, you'll be 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Maraetotara Reserve and 4.7 km (2.9 mi) from Ohope International Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • Ohope Beach - 3 min walk
  • Ohiwa Harbour - 17 min walk
  • Maraetotara Reserve - 3 min drive
  • Ohope International Golf Club - 5 min drive
  • Mataatua: The House That Came Home - 11 min drive

Getting around

  • Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 81 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 11 min drive
  • Gibbo's Fresh Fish - 12 min drive
  • Kfc - 11 min drive
  • Ohiwa Macadamias - 8 min drive
  • Cafe 4U - 11 min drive

About this property

Aquarius Motel

Comfortable motel near the beach
As a guest of Aquarius Motel, you'll find a terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. Aquarius Motel also features a garden, laundry facilities, and room service (during limited hours). Self parking is free.
  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
Aquarius Motel offers 12 accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. This Ohope motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 15 to 25 per person

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: NZD 10 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately NZD 15 to 25 per person
  • Pet fee: NZD 10 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Aquarius Motel Ohope
Aquarius Ohope
Aquarius Motel Motel
Aquarius Motel Ohope
Aquarius Motel Motel Ohope

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Aquarius Motel?

Aquarius Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Aquarius Motel?

As of 17 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Aquarius Motel on 22 May 2024 start from NZ$129.00, 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.

Is parking available at Aquarius Motel?

Yep, Aquarius Motel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Aquarius Motel?

The closest beach to Aquarius Motel is Opotiki Beach (15.9 km).

Does Aquarius Motel serve breakfast?

Yep, full breakfast is offered daily between 7 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Aquarius Motel?

No, Aquarius Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Aquarius Motel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Is there a golf course on site at Aquarius Motel?

There is a golf course next to Aquarius Motel.

Aquarius Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 57 out of 112 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 41 out of 112 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 112 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 112 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 112 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We will be back again was a nice place had everything we needed
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

martin

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Herman J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

nicky

Disliked: Cleanliness
3 star motel - as you would expect
3 star motel - exactly how you would expect. Pretty bad language barrier at check in. Got a shock off the oven switch. Oven it self was dirty. Dated decor. But reasonably priced, quiet and close to the beach
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

KAMLA

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our 2 nights stay here. So close to beautiful beach. Its nice and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Suzy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had everything we needed, just missing a bit of TLC around the property. Thanks
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice easy clean spacious rooms. Very close to the beach, everything you needed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Jaydee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023