Aparthotel

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel

4.0 star property
4-star beach aparthotel near Little Manly Beach

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Terrace/patio
Executive One Bedroom Spa Suite | Private kitchen
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, individually furnished
Beach nearby, beach towels
Property entrance

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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874 Whangaparaoa Rd, Little Manly, Whangaparaoa, 0930
  • Place, Little Manly Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Big Manly Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Matakatia Bay
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    ‪65 min drive‬

Room options

Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Spa Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Studio

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Premium Deluxe Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive One Bedroom Spa Suite

  • Sea view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

One Bedroom Family Spa Suite

  • Partial sea view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive One Bedroom Suite With Spa Bath

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

One Bedroom Family Suite with Spa

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Studio With Spa

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Partial sea view
  • 66 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Whangaparaoa

Walk to the beach.With a stay at this Manly aparthotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Little Manly Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Big Manly Beach. Whangaparaoa Golf Club and Shakespear Regional Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Little Manly Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Big Manly Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Matakatia Beach - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Arkles Bay Beach - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Matakatia Bay - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Auckland Britomart Station - 35 min drive
  • Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Archer - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mainsail - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cherry Café - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Manly Takeaways - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel

4-star beach aparthotel near Little Manly Beach
WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room. A terrace, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Whangaparaoa aparthotel.

  • 1 building
  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2000
  • Towels for the beach
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel offers 14 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature bathrobes and hair dryers. These individually furnished accommodations include desks. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4-star aparthotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). 42-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. In-room massages and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Sandy beach (direct access)
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • In-room massages

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NZD 30 for adults and NZD 30 for children
  • Couples/private dining
  • Room service (limited hours)

Bedrooms

  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed: NZD 50 per night

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with digital channels
  • TV in common areas

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Laptop workspace
  • Meeting room

Comfort

  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Golf caddies
  • Guidebooks
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Local maps
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Location highlights

  • In a regional park
  • In the suburbs
  • Near the sea
  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Golf caddies
  • Golf carts
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sailing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 building
  • 14 units
  • 2 floors
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Banquet hall
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Built in 2000
  • Connecting units available
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Individual furnishings
  • LED lighting
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Recycling
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Soundproofing
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in fee: NZD 25

Contactless check-in available

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: NZD 25

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; 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 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 50 per night.

Property 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: approximately NZD 30 for adults and NZD 30 for children
  • Early check-in fee: NZD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 50 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

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 and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the aparthotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel

Whangaparaoa Whangaparaoa

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel Aparthotel

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel Whangaparaoa

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel Aparthotel Whangaparaoa

Frequently asked questions

How close is Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel to the airport?

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel is 44.2 mi (59-min drive) away from the Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel?

As of Jun 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel on Jun 7, 2026 start from CA $125, excluding 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.

Does Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel have an airport shuttle?

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel offers an airport shuttle.

How close is Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel to the beach?

This aparthotel is a short 1-minute walk from Little Manly Beach and 1 mi (2-min drive) from Big Manly Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 30 for adults and NZD 30 for children. It's available every day from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel?

No, there is no casino at this aparthotel.

What time is check-in at Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Early check-in costs NZD 25 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel?

This aparthotel offers free self parking.

Does Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel have a pool?

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel does not have a pool.

Does Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this aparthotel.

How close is Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel to downtown Whangaparaoa?

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel is 1.1 mi away from Whangaparaoa.

Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 416 out of 530 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 96 out of 530 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 530 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 530 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 530 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The staff were so great and the place was spotless, thanks for a great stay and best welcome we have had on the island
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Warm welcome, staff very helpful. Room well appointed, excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Torben

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great room and located right across the road from a quiet beach. Very helpful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Everything, location, cleanliness, hotel managers. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JOHN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Helpful beyond normal expectations. Wonderful location and lovely room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Harris

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Beautiful stay. Owners were so nice and accommodating. Had everything we needed and just across the road to a little beach
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sik To

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
The Management was great and helpful. The room is clean and stylish.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a nice stay, very accommodating and great area for relaxing and enjoying beaches .
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Norie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A beautiful part of Whangaparoa and so lovely to hear the waves nearby. Would definitely return for a repeat visit and stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Yes the room was nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
The room was just as described and immaculately clean and beautifully presented. The staff were polite, helpful and went out of their way to add personnal touches.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are beautifully appointed and is in a lovely location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay very happy, tidy, clean and lovely location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Welcoming and nice spacious rooms. Great spot if you are visiting Whangaporoa.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ashleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay with excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very warm and helpful hosts.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
lovely clean motel with view of sea
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Troy was an amazing host, providing a warm welcome and making excellent recommendations. The unit was spotless and had everything I needed.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The best part of our stay were our incredible hosts, Sandy and Glen.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We stayed for one night. The accommodation was excellent and the breakfast was superb.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, great location opposite beach, nice laid back experience overall
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay , very comfortable and clean. Lovely hosts and right across from the beach . Breakfast was great too
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Salma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly recommended!!

Lovely stay! Great location and lovely welcome.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was good, one of the best places I have stayed with for my work.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Staff very friendly property was very tidy. Nice size room and beds very comfy
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024