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About the Hotel

22 Valley Road, Whakatane, New Zealand
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Close to the Whakatane War Memorial Hall
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Location

Amber Court Motel is situated on Valley Road, just 2km from Whakatane town centre. Guests enjoy quick access to local attractions, including the departure points for tours to White Island, known for its volcanic activity. The nearby Ohope Beach offers opportunities for relaxation and adventure along the coastline.

Accommodations

The hotel provides a variety of self-contained units, accommodating from 1-5 people, making it suitable for corporate clients, families, or couples. Each of the nine units has recently upgraded paintwork, carpets, and furnishings, promoting a welcoming atmosphere. Kitchenettes are equipped for light cooking, enhancing the overall convenience for guests.

Room Types

Unit types range from Queen Studios to Family Units, catering to various group sizes. The One Bedroom units are designed for 3 to 4 guests, featuring a mix of queen and single beds for comfort. Family Units are equipped with bunk beds, comfortably sleeping up to five guests, making them suitable for families.

Facilities

Amber Court Motel includes a guest laundry service, allowing for added convenience during longer stays. A BBQ area is available, providing a setting for guests to enjoy outdoor meals surrounded by nature. Ample parking is also provided, with one dedicated space outside each unit, facilitating easy access.

Activities

Whakatane is the gateway to Whakaari (White Island), offering tours by sea and air for spectacular views of the active volcano. Guests can also explore local outdoor activities such as kayaking with KG Kayaks to visit serene coastal locations. Cultural experiences like visiting Mataatua Wharenui provide deeper insight into Māori heritage.

Highlights

Location: 2km from Whakatane town centre

Accommodations: Nine self-contained units

Room Types: Family Units with bunk beds

Facilities: Guest laundry service & BBQ

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Whakatāne Heads for picturesque views.
  • Enjoy a fresh seafood platter at the nearby Pavilion Café.
  • Explore the captivating Whakatāne Museum and Gallery downtown.
  • Take a guided tour to White Island for an unforgettable adventure.
  • Discover local arts at the Whakatāne River Markets on Saturdays.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
5 persons
36 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment Disability Access
3 persons
32 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Apartment Ground Floor
3 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Apartment
4 persons
36 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • 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
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Location

22 Valley Road, Whakatane, New Zealand
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22 Valley Road, Whakatane, New Zealand
Nearby
Event hall
Whakatane War Memorial Hall
470 m
Restaurants
Gallipoli Turkish Kebab House
930 m
80 King Street
Explore Whakatane
Explore Whakatane
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whakatane War Memorial Hall
8 minutes' walk
A historical site that pays tribute to local soldiers, featuring a library and exhibition space for community events.
Te Koputu A Te Whanga A Toi
Te Koputu A Te Whanga A Toi
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing art and community functions, perfect for engaging with local art and history.
Mataatua: The House That Came Home
Mataatua: The House That Came Home
30 minutes' walk
An iconic meeting house that tells the story of the local Maori culture with guided tours available.
Kohi Point Lookout
Kohi Point Lookout
25 minutes' walk
Offering stunning panoramic views of Whakatane, this lookout is ideal for photo opportunities and scenic walks.
Whakatane Aquatic & Fitness Centre
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly facility with pools and fitness classes, catering to all ages for a fun day of activity.
Kayaking at Otarawairere Beach
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous kayaking trips available at nearby Otarawairere Beach, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered within walking distance, suitable for all levels and perfect for unwinding.
Gallipoli Turkish Kebab House
Gallipoli Turkish Kebab House
10 minutes' walk
Serving authentic Turkish cuisine in a casual atmosphere, renowned for its kebabs and vegetarian options.
The Milk Bar
5 minutes' drive
A cozy café offering delightful breakfast and lunch choices, featuring local ingredients and fresh coffee.
Whakatane Observatory
15 minutes' walk
An engaging venue for stargazing and astronomy events, suitable for families and space enthusiasts alike.
Whakatane's Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bars with live music and community events, creating a lively atmosphere for nightlife seekers.
Getting around
City Centre
Whakatane17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Whakatane Airport (WHK)17 min  ·  10.9 km
Rotorua (ROT)117 min  ·  77.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Amber Court Motel
How far is Amber Court Motel from Whakatane town center?
Amber Court Motel is located 2 km from Whakatane town center.
What popular attractions are close to Amber Court Motel?
Nearby attractions include Mataatua Wharenui (2 km) and Ohope Beach (10 minutes' drive).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Amber Court Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Amber Court Motel?
The motel offers ample free on-site parking for cars and motorbikes.
What room amenities are provided at Amber Court Motel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and kitchen facilities.
Are there any dining options at Amber Court Motel?
While there are no on-site dining options, restaurants such as Gallipoli Turkish Kebab House and JJ's Cafe are both within 1 km.
What facilities does Amber Court Motel offer for guests with disabilities?
The motel features wheelchair-friendly units and accessible facilities.
Is there a barbecue area available at Amber Court Motel?
Amber Court Motel provides a barbecue area for guests to enjoy.
What laundry services are available at Amber Court Motel?
There is a guest laundry service available from 8:30 to 20:30.
What is the closest airport to Amber Court Motel?
The motel is approximately 15 km from Whakatane Airport.
Can guests enjoy recreational activities at Amber Court Motel?
The motel has a patio and garden terrace for relaxation.
How are the accommodations designed at Amber Court Motel?
Accommodations are self-contained units suitable for families and corporate clients.
How close is Amber Court Motel to the departure point for White Island tours?
The departure point for tours to White Island is just 8 minutes away from the motel.

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