Mana-Nui Motel | Hotel in Whitianga

8.6 (301 Reviews) |  7 Bathrooms  22 Guests
Whitianga Hotel | Mana-Nui Motel

Hotel in Whitianga

Mana-Nui Motel is a classic 1970's-style motel with older style units and modern studio units available all on the ground floor. It is located in the heart of Whitianga and only 2 minutes' walk from the white sands of Buffalo Beach. All guest rooms feature heating, a flat-screen TV and 12GB of free WiFi per person. Mana-Nui Motel is a 5-minute walk from The Lost Spring hot pools. Kuaotunu Beach is a 15-minute drive and Coromandel is a 35-minute drive away. All rooms offer a toaster, fridge and tea and coffee making facilities. They have an private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Some rooms have a full kitchen with cooking facilities. Guests enjoy a children’s playground, BBQ facilities and a guest laundry. Breakfast in your room is available for an additional charge. The motel is a short walk from a number of restaurants and cafes. PLEASE NOTE AIR CONDITIONING IS NOT PROVIDED

Mana-Nui Motel is located in Whitianga.

This 8 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Pool, Designated Smoking Area, Wheelchair Accessible, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 301 reviews with the average score of 8.6 . Coming to Whitianga and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 8 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Whitianga. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Mana-Nui Motel in Whitianga is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Mana-Nui Motel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Breakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Breakfast in the room
Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking on site
  • Street parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking
Activities
  • Playground
Entertainment
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
General
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Designated smoking area
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Wifi in all areas
Guest Services
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Airport shuttle
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Ironing service
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Baggage storage
Internet
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • First aid kits available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Spa
  • Swimming pool
  • Fenced pool
  • Beach umbrellas

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.55
Location:
9.57
Staff:
9.41
Facilities:
8.48
Comfort:
8.88
Cleanliness:
9.19
William
Jul 5, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   7
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Location and welcome
Negative: Noisy little fan heater - proper heating required for winter.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard One-Bedroom
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 43 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Standard One-Bedroom

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Towels, Hairdryer, Body soap, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Toilet

Media & Technology

TV, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Dining table, Wine glasses, Kitchen, Electric kettle, Stovetop, Oven, Toaster, Refrigerator, Microwave

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area, Sofa

General

Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Key access, Electric blankets, Fan

View

City view, Inner courtyard view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Roll-in shower, Toilet with grab rails, Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels
Standard Two-Bedroom
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 41 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Standard Two-Bedroom

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Towels, Hairdryer, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Toilet

Media & Technology

TV, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Dining table, Wine glasses, Kitchen, Electric kettle, Stovetop, Oven, Toaster, Refrigerator, Microwave

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area, Sofa

General

Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Key access, Electric blankets, Fan

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Patio

View

Pool view, Inner courtyard view, Quiet street view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels
Studio
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 26 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Studio

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Towels, Hairdryer, Body soap, Walk-in shower, Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Toilet

Media & Technology

TV, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Dining table, Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Toaster, Refrigerator, Microwave

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area, Sofa

General

Private entrance, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Key access, Electric blankets, Fan

View

City view, Inner courtyard view

Bedroom

Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Roll-in shower, Toilet with grab rails, Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels
Twin Studio
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 26 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
Twin Studio

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Towels, Hairdryer, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Toilet

Media & Technology

TV, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Dining table, Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Toaster, Refrigerator, Microwave

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area, Sofa

General

Private entrance, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Key access, Electric blankets, Fan

View

Pool view, Inner courtyard view, Quiet street view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels
Twin Room with Street View
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 35 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
Twin Room with Street View

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Towels, Hairdryer, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Toilet

Media & Technology

TV, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Dining table, Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Stovetop, Toaster, Refrigerator, Microwave

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area, Sofa

General

Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Key access, Electric blankets, Fan

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

View

City view, Inner courtyard view

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels
Studio
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 26 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Studio

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Towels, Hairdryer, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Toilet

Media & Technology

TV, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Kitchenette, Kitchenware, Dining table, Wine glasses, Electric kettle, Toaster, Refrigerator, Microwave

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area, Sofa

General

Private entrance, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Key access, Electric blankets, Fan

View

Pool view, Inner courtyard view, Quiet street view

Bedroom

Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels
Standard Family Room
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 41 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
Standard Family Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Shampoo, Towels, Hairdryer, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Conditioner, Toilet

Media & Technology

TV, Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Kitchenware, Dining table, Wine glasses, Kitchen, Electric kettle, Stovetop, Oven, Toaster, Refrigerator, Microwave

Living Area

Dining area, Sitting area, Sofa

General

Private entrance, Tile/Marble floor, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Heating, Key access, Electric blankets, Fan

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Patio

View

Pool view, Inner courtyard view, Quiet street view

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

FAQ's

Is this Mana-Nui Motel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Mana-Nui Motel?

Check-in time for Mana-Nui Motel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Mana-Nui Motel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Mana-Nui Motel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Mana-Nui Motel?

Best-rates for the Mana-Nui Motel starts from $91 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Pool, Designated Smoking Area, Wheelchair Accessible, Oceanfront, Child Friendly, Parking, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, View, Ocean View, Transportation/Shuttle, Breakfast, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Mana-Nui Motel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Mana-Nui Motel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Mana-Nui Motel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Mana-Nui Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Mana-Nui Motel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Mana-Nui Motel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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