Wayfarer Motel

3.0 star property
Kaitaia family-friendly motel with pool bar

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Property grounds
Standard Studio
Deluxe Queen Room | Private kitchen
Daily continental breakfast for a fee
Front of property
Wayfarer Motel, where family-friendly fun meets relaxation. Enjoy a poolside bar, unwind in the spa tub or explore the playground and arcade/game room. With free WiFi and a library on site, this motel is perfect for families to connect and play.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Non-smoking
  • Pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pool bar
  • Garden
  • Arcade/games room
  • Library
  • Vending machine
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills

For families (6)

  • Playground on-site
  • Kitchenette
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May

Room options

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Deluxe Queen Room

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Studio

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

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About the area

Map
231 Commerce Street, Kaitaia, 0410

What's nearby

  • Te Ahu Centre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Okahu Estate Winery - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Far North Regional Museum - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Karikari Peninsula - 21 min drive - 20.7 km
  • Taipa Beach - 31 min drive - 36.5 km

Getting around

  • Kaitaia (KAT) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Beachcomber Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Birdies Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Kfc - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Peek a Boo - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Wayfarer Motel

When visiting Kaitaia, Wayfarer Motel is a great choice to consider. After splashing around at the seasonal outdoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at the pool bar. A hot tub and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include fridges and microwaves.

Languages

English, French, Italian

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 25 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 9:30 PM)
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
    • COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and older; guests must have received complete COVID-19 vaccination at least 1 days prior to check-in
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–8:00 AM
  • Poolside bar
  • Barbecue grills

Travelling with children

  • Playground

What to do

  • Horse riding/hire
  • Pool table
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Scuba-diving nearby

Services

  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Library
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Arcade/games room
  • Hot tub
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette
  • Toaster
  • Cookware, dishes and utensils
  • Paper towels

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 11 to 13 for adults and NZD 11 to 13 for children
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Wayfarer Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Wayfarer Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Wayfarer Motel?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Wayfarer Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Wayfarer Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Wayfarer Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Wayfarer Motel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as horse riding. Relax in the hot tub or enjoy the use of other amenities, which include a seasonal outdoor pool and an arcade. Wayfarer Motel also has a picnic area and a garden.

Does Wayfarer Motel have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a fridge, a microwave and cookware.

What's the area around Wayfarer Motel like?

Wayfarer Motel is a short 1-minute walk from Okahu Estate Winery and 12 minutes' walk from Far North Regional Museum.

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Wayfarer Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

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Reviews

10/10

Clean and pleasant stay. Ideal as stop on trip further north.
1-night trip

8/10

Very good room, recommended stop to whoever wants to have a break while travelling Northland.
2-night trip

8/10

Good location for visiting cape. Motel was fine. Budget for budget prices. Everything was clean and comfortable.
2-night trip

8/10

Close to town walking distance lots of cafe
1-night trip

8/10

Room was adequate
2-night trip

10/10

Staff were extremely welcoming! Comfortable short stay..thank you
1-night trip

6/10

Yes it was Satisfactory...Thankyou
2-night trip

6/10

Nice for a stopover Just needed an exhaust vent n shower
1-night trip

8/10

Accommodation available at short notice during the holiday period. Welcoming lady at reception. Reception open until 8.00pm which is great if one arrives late or is delayed. Breakfast served to your room on time. Clean and functional facilities
3-night trip

10/10

Clean and tidy units.thanks
2-night trip

10/10

Very clean and tidy. I arrived early and was allowed to store my luggage in the office till the room was available. I was then directed to a cafe where I could get a lovely breakfast which was discounted. I would come back here.
2-night trip

10/10

Exceptional Cleanliness, very friendly staff

2/10

I woke up at 3am with big roaches on the bed, i immediately pack my things put the room key in the mailbox and will never come back
1-night trip

10/10

Good place to have as a base. Close to shops and takeaways
1-night trip

10/10

Staff were very kind.
2-night trip

10/10

It was safe car park and pretty convenient to stores and easy access to everything
1-night trip

8/10

Staff were great

10/10

Very tidy and clean, friendly operators
1-night trip

6/10

Tidy and clean, no aircon, terrible smell and condition out the kitchen windows.
1-night trip

8/10

Good basic motel with decent kitchen in room -- good location to explore 90-mile beach and Northland. Only negative was hot tub wasn't all that warm.
3-night trip

10/10

Ideal for us
1-night trip

10/10

Highly recommend to anyone
1-night trip

10/10

Stayed for 2 nights 3days at Kaitaia then drove to Cape Reinga, Sand Dunes and 90 mile beach. What an awesome experience.
Cape Reinga Lighthouse
2-night trip

4/10

Extremely poor service, old and broken down rooms, no A/C which made the room a sauna and we couldn’t fall asleep for hours. Shower not nice, kitchen not clean or fresh enough to cook in. Overall a bad experience.
1-night trip

6/10

Can hear the water taps running from upstairs room. I am STAYING IN ROOM 17 Make me feeling I had forgotten turn off the water because upstairs turning shower that noise i heard Place are cleaness and easy parking Comfortable room
2-night trip