Aarangi Motel, Auckland — Top Rated (8+) from $107| BestHotel.net

Name: Aarangi Motel, Auckland
Address: 1 Melanesia Road,Kohimarama, Auckland, Auckland Region, 1010
Price range: US$107+
Rating: 8.0

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About the Hotel

1 Melanesia Road,Kohimarama, Auckland, 1010

Near Mission Bay Beach

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3-star motel near Kohimarama beach with unique Greek aesthetics

Location

Aarangi Motel is situated just a two-minute walk from Kohimarama Beach, a spot known for its golden sand and surrounding Pohutukawa trees. Visitors can explore nearby cafes and restaurants that overlook Rangitoto Island, Auckland's iconic volcano. Public transport connects the motel to Auckland City, making it accessible for concertgoers or ferry trips to Waiheke Island.

Unique Room Choices

The motel offers a variety of room types that blend Greek aesthetics with practical furnishings. Options include ground floor suites with outdoor patios overlooking the garden and upstairs units with balconies providing courtyard views. Each suite contains kitchenettes with microwaves and fridges, accommodating families and groups.

Convenient Amenities

Aarangi Motel provides free off-street parking and laundry facilities for a hassle-free stay. Guests can enjoy 50+ Sky TV channels and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. Light cooking facilities encourage guests to prepare meals while enjoying the comforts of home.

Family-Friendly Features

Families will benefit from spacious accommodations, including rooms with multiple beds suitable for children. Nearby activities such as Kelly Tarleton's Sea Life Aquarium offer engaging experiences for all ages. The beach's calm waters also provide opportunities for paddleboarding and other water sports.

Dining Options Nearby

Aarangi Motel is surrounded by a variety of restaurants and cafes within walking distance. Guests can dine at places such as the Sea Cow seafood restaurant for local tastes or De Fontein Belgian Beer Café for a diverse menu. The proximity to Mission Bay's eateries allows for easy dining experiences while overlooking the beach.

Highlights

Location: Two-minute walk to Kohimarama Beach

Rooms: Ground floor suites with patios

Convenient Amenities: Free off-street parking & Wi-Fi

Family-Friendly: Multiple bed accommodations available

Dining: Nearby cafes and restaurants

Must-do experiences

Visit the Auckland War Memorial Museum for rich cultural insights.
Explore the vibrant La Cigale French Market for delicious local bites.
Stroll through the beautiful Auckland Domain park for stunning views.
Catch a ferry to Devonport for charming shops and a scenic coastline.
Try the iconic meat pies at Taro's Fish & Chips, a local favorite.

Select your room type

Aarangi Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Heating
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details

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Facilities

Aarangi Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Aarangi Motel Location

1 Melanesia Road,Kohimarama, Auckland, 1010

Explore Auckland

Discover Kohimarama

Kohimarama Beach

4 minutes' walk

Kohimarama Beach offers beautiful sandy shores ideal for swimming and picnicking, perfect for families and relaxation.

Mission Bay Beach

19 minutes' walk

Mission Bay Beach features a vibrant atmosphere with cafes and playgrounds, making it a great spot for leisure and dining.

Achilles Point Lookout

25 minutes' walk

Achilles Point Lookout provides stunning panoramic views of the Hauraki Gulf, ideal for photography and sightseeing.

Kayaking at Mission Bay

19 minutes' walk

Kayaking offers thrilling adventures on the bay, with rental services available for all skill levels, usually costing $25/hour.

Relaxation at Selwyn Reserve

19 minutes' walk

Selwyn Reserve features tranquil green spaces and walking paths, perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls amidst nature.

Cafe On Kohi

3 minutes' walk

Cafe On Kohi serves fresh coffee and light meals in a cozy atmosphere, recommended for its homemade pastries.

Mamma Rosa

4 minutes' walk

Mamma Rosa offers authentic Italian cuisine with a family-friendly vibe, known for its wood-fired pizzas and pasta specials.

Mission Bay Fountain

19 minutes' walk

The Mission Bay Fountain hosts evening light shows and is a great gathering spot, ideal for families and romantic strolls.

Kohimarama Yacht Club

5 minutes' drive

A friendly venue offering sailing events and social activities, perfect for adults looking for leisure and networking.

Getting around

City Centre
Auckland 12 min · 4.6 mi
Airports
Auckland (AKL) 36 min · 14.9 mi
Great Barrier (GBZ) 194 min · 80.2 mi
Train
Train Station - Meadowbank 32 min · 1.6 mi
Train Station - Orakei 5 min · 2.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aarangi Motel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 273 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

85 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free WiFi

9.3/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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FAQs

About Aarangi Motel

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

Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00.

How far is Aarangi Motel from Auckland Airport?

The motel is 22 km from Auckland Airport.

Which popular attractions are near Aarangi Motel?

Nearby attractions include Kohimarama Beach (200 m), Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World (3 km), and Auckland War Memorial Museum (8 km).

What amenities does Aarangi Motel offer for guests?

The motel offers free Wi-Fi, free private parking, luggage storage, and family rooms.

Is parking available at Aarangi Motel?

The motel offers free private parking on-site without the need for reservation.

What family-friendly activities are available near Aarangi Motel?

Nearby activities suitable for families include visiting Kelly Tarlton's Sea Life Aquarium and the beach at Kohimarama, which is just a short walk away.

What are some nearby restaurants to Aarangi Motel?

Nearby dining options include Ren Japanese Dining (0.5 km), The Butlers Banquet (0.5 km), and Curry Village (1 km).

Is there access to public transport from Aarangi Motel?

Tamaki Drive bus stop is just a short stroll from the motel, providing easy access to public transport.