Livingston Motel

4.0 star property
4-star motel in Whakatāne Town

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Exterior
A hotel room with a glass dining table, a black leather sofa, a bed with a red pillow, a TV, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area with a glass table, and a seating area with two sofas.
A hotel room with a bed, a glass side table with a remote control, and a view of a pool through a sliding glass door.
Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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42 Landing Road, Whakatane, 3120
  • Place, Whakatane Aquatic Centre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Whakatane War Memorial Hall
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Whakatane District Museum and Gallery
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whakatane (WHK)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Spa Pool Studio)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Spa Pool)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio with Bath

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 75 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Whakatane

Whakatāne Town stay.Your stay at this Whakatāne Town motel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Whakatane Hospital and Whakatane War Memorial Hall. Whakatane Aquatic Centre and Te Papaka & Puketapu are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Whakatane Aquatic Centre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Whakatane War Memorial Hall - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Te Papaka & Puketapu - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Whakatane District Museum and Gallery - 2 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Pohaturoa - 3 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Whakatane (WHK) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Moxi Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Peejays Coffee House - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Kfc - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Gibbo's Fresh Fish - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Cadera - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Livingston Motel

4-star motel in Whakatāne Town
Public spaces have free WiFi. There's an onsite business center. Barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Livingston Motel. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Whakatane motel is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Livingston Motel offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and safes. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Accommodations at this 4-star motel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, cookware/dishes/utensils, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 18 for adults and NZD 18 for children

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • DVD player

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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 9 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

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 18 for adults and NZD 18 for children

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Livingston Motel to the airport?

Livingston Motel is 5.1 mi (11-min drive) away from the Whakatane (WHK) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Livingston Motel?

As of Jul 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Livingston Motel on Jul 8, 2026 start from CA $106, 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 Livingston Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Livingston Motel.

Does Livingston Motel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Livingston Motel, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of NZD 18 for adults and NZD 18 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Livingston Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Livingston Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM.

Is there free parking at Livingston Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Livingston Motel have a pool?

Livingston Motel does not have a pool.

Does Livingston Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Livingston Motel to downtown Whakatane?

Livingston Motel is 1 mi away from Whakatane.

Livingston Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 219 out of 318 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 88 out of 318 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 318 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 318 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 318 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean rooms.. great service.. very quiet location.. great spa
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was well presented, and staff were brilliant. Good value also.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were spacious and clean. Great size spa tub. And very friendly service. Also close (walking distance) to Kopeopeo shops etc We will definitely come back, and recommend this place to anyone looking at staying in Whakatane.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Noelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice spacious accomodation
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great, comfy stay. Staff were really friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew and Oriwa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, clean room, awesome stay Will book again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful accommodation, great hosts and staff. Excellent 👌
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
spa pool was excellent. parking wasvery good. staff very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon Marama

Liked: Amenities
Close to town nice host ..Great customer service
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great and the spa was fabulous very enjoyable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, all amenities we needed. Comfortable and spa bath in the room was a bonus. Close to shops. Lots of parking. Amazing stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was lovely and made our stay feel very welcoming
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything needed was there. Rooms and bathroom very clean. Spa bath huge and very relaxing. Eddie the host is very friendly and obliging. Would definitely come back
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and clean rooms. Staff were brilliant and friendly. Will stay there again. Thanks Eddie.👍😀
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room, well appointed kitchen that allowed us to prepare meals. Fabulous shower pressure.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service was great the bed was comfortably and the Spa was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Kitchen had everything I needed
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed a couple of times now, the service from the hosts is great, they are friendly and helpful. Definitely will recommend to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SHANE A ROBERTS SUPERIOR

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay here often for business trips and always feel very welcome. Well appointed rooms and comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very comfortable beds had almost everything that you needed. Great location. Very friendly/helpful staff. Great location and quiet. Recommended for extended stays. Even had a Spa!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was good, met our expectations, good size rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

DIANE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and convenient! Would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

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

Awesome Accommodation

Great place. So welcoming and staff so friendly and helpful In ever back here i would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
the Spa
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tumatawhero

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice little room, staff were really nice too.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024