Caves Motor Inn Waitomo, Hangatiki — Top Rated (8+) from $84| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

728 State Highway 3, Hangatiki, New Zealand

Close to the Waitomo Big Bird & Miniature Animal Petting Farm

Very good

7.9

8.1

/10

3.5

4.1

4-star spacious accommodation in Waitomo

Spacious Rooms

The Caves Motor Inn offers spacious ground-floor studio rooms that can accommodate 2-3 guests, along with 2-bedroom self-catering family rooms for up to 5 guests. These rooms include kitchenettes equipped with microwaves and hot plates for convenient meal preparation. Each room is serviced daily, ensuring a tidy environment for all guests.

Dining Options

The on-site licensed restaurant serves a la carte dining and is open for breakfast and dinner from Monday to Friday. Guests can choose from buffet and set menus, providing a variety of meal options. This restaurant accommodates both in-house guests and local clientele, making it a prime dining spot.

Activity Hub

Located near the famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves, the hotel is an excellent base for adventure activities including black-water rafting and abseiling. Guests can also enjoy local attractions such as the Mangapohue Natural Bridge and Marokopa Falls. A variety of nearby golf courses add to the range of outdoor activities available.

Central Location

The Caves Motor Inn is situated between Otorohanga (8 km) and Te Kuiti (11 km), only a 10-minute drive from Waitomo Caves. This central location allows easy access to various attractions including beauty spots and adventure parks. The hotel is a great stopover point, just a short distance from popular destinations like Auckland and Taupo.

Event Facilities

The hotel includes a function room that can accommodate up to 100 guests, making it suitable for weddings, family reunions, or conferences. With all necessary facilities available on-site, planning events becomes seamless. There is also safe off-road parking available for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: between Otorohanga and Te Kuiti

Rooms: spacious ground-floor studio rooms

Dining: on-site licensed restaurant

Activities: close to Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Event Facilities: function room for 100 guests

Must-do experiences

Explore the Waitomo Caves for stunning glowworm displays.
Visit the nearby Tawarua Ski Area for breathtaking views.
Try the famous Hangi meal at the local Marae for authentic flavors.
Don't miss the iconic Mokau River for scenic walks and fishing.
Check out the Hangatiki Markets for handmade crafts and local produce.

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Caves Motor Inn Waitomo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Studio

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard King Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Caves Motor Inn Waitomo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Caves Motor Inn offers an inviting dining experience enriched by local New Zealand flavors. Guests can unwind at the cozy bar with a diverse selection of beers and wines, while the restaurant showcases the essence of the region's culinary heritage through its thoughtfully crafted dishes.

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Caves Motor Inn Restaurant

Local New Zealand dishes

Ambiance

A warm and welcoming setting perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.

Key Offerings

Highlights include seasonal specialties that reflect the region's rich agricultural bounty, with an emphasis on home-cooked flavors. The relaxed atmosphere makes it a great place to enjoy a meal with friends or family.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Caves Bar

Drinks and light fare

Ambiance

A casual and friendly bar atmosphere that invites guests to unwind and socialize.

Key Offerings

A wide range of beers and wines that perfectly complement the culinary offerings of the restaurant. Ideal for pre-dinner drinks or a nightcap.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Caves Motor Inn Waitomo Location

728 State Highway 3, Hangatiki, New Zealand

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728 State Highway 3, Hangatiki, New Zealand

City landmarks

Landmark

Aranui Cave

2400 ft

Landmark

Kiwi Cave Rafting

4000 ft

Nearby

Farm

Waitomo Big Bird & Miniature Animal Petting Farm

1900 ft

Restaurants

Caves Motor Inn Restaurant

100 ft

728 State Highway 3 RD 5 TeKuiti

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Activities and Dining Near Caves Motor Inn

Aranui Cave

9 minutes' walk

Aranui Cave features stunning limestone formations and is known for its unique glowworms. Guided tours showcase its beauty.

Kiwi Cave Rafting

5 minutes' drive

Kiwi Cave Rafting offers thrilling cave river adventures. Perfect for adrenaline seekers, it includes rafting and black water tubing.

Waitomo Big Bird & Miniature Animal Petting Farm

7 minutes' walk

This family-friendly farm allows visitors to interact with various birds and animals. A delightful outing for kids and animal lovers.

Cave Rafting Adventure

5 minutes' drive

Cave rafting at Kiwi Cave is exciting and includes experiences like tubing. Book in advance during peak seasons.

Nature Walks

9 minutes' walk

Enjoy serene walks through stunning landscapes nearby. Many trails offer varying difficulty levels for all walkers.

Caves Motor Inn Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

This on-site restaurant serves local and international cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Reserves recommended for dinner.

Local Pub

5 minutes' drive

A lively local pub offering live music and trivia nights. Great for socializing with a casual vibe perfect for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Hangatiki4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

John C. Munro Hamilton International (HLZ)82 min · 33.9 mi

Taupo (TUO)252 min · 104.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-19:30

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for additional charge.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 22.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Caves Motor Inn Waitomo from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 243 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

80%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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FAQs

About Caves Motor Inn Waitomo

How far is the perfect Caves Motor Inn Waitomo from the city centre?

Hangatiki city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the perfect Caves Motor Inn Waitomo.

Does Caves Motor Inn Waitomo have a car parking on site?

Yes, Caves Motor Inn Waitomo features a car park on site.

What is the earliest I can check-in at Caves Motor Inn Waitomo?

At Caves Motor Inn Waitomo, you can check in from 14:00 till 19:30 on the day of arrival.

How much does it cost to stay at the Hangatiki hotel?

The price for a room in the Hangatiki hotel starts at $84.

What payment methods are available in the perfect Caves Motor Inn Waitomo?

At the perfect Caves Motor Inn Waitomo, you can pay using Visa and Eftpos.

What room types are available at the Caves Motor Inn Waitomo?

Two-Bedroom Apartment, Classic Family Room, and Standard King Room are among the room types available at the Caves Motor Inn Waitomo.

Does the perfect Caves Motor Inn Waitomo offer any rental services?

Guests are offered to rent cars directly from the perfect Caves Motor Inn Waitomo.

Which facilities are available in Caves Motor Inn Waitomo?

Top locations of Caves Motor Inn Waitomo include baggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with luggage storage.

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