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About the Hotel

85 Kamo Road, Kensington, Whangarei, New Zealand, 0112
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Near the city center
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Accommodation

Kensington Motel offers 13 spacious ground-floor units, including 8 one-bedroom and 1 two-bedroom units with fully-equipped kitchens. The Family Studio Unit accommodates up to three guests with a queen-size bed and a single bed, catering to families and groups. All units feature air conditioning, LCD TVs with Sky channels, and ensuites for added convenience.

Amenities

The hotel provides a swimming pool open from October to March, ideal for relaxation during warmer months. A barbecue area is available for guests wishing to enjoy outdoor meals. Ample on-site parking is provided, with extra space for larger vehicles available nearby.

Activities

Guests can explore the scenic Mair Park, which offers a native bush walkway and picnic areas within walking distance. Whangarei Falls, a picturesque 26.3-meter waterfall, is a five-minute drive from the motel. Scuba diving and nearby golf courses provide additional adventurous options.

Location

Kensington Motel is conveniently located near Kensington Stadium, just 500 meters away, and Whangarei International Hockey Stadium, only 400 meters from the property. Within walking distance, guests find local cafes, supermarkets, and a pharmacy, making everyday needs easily accessible. The picturesque beaches of Tutukaka Coast are a 20-30 minute drive away.

Value

Offering cost-effective accommodations, Kensington Motel guarantees guests they will not find lower rates elsewhere. The daily servicing of units adds to the convenience, allowing guests to focus on relaxation. Special rates may apply for group bookings, enhancing value for larger gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Close to Kensington Stadium and local cafes

Amenities: Swimming pool open October to March

Activities: Scenic walks at Mair Park and Whangarei Falls

Value: Competitive pricing with daily unit servicing

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the Whangarei Art Museum for local and international exhibits.
  • Taste the seafood at The Quay, especially the fish and chips.
  • Visit the Whangarei Growers Market on Saturday for fresh produce.
  • Take a hike to Whangarei Heads for stunning views and nature trails.
  • Don't miss the Hundertwasser Art Centre for unique architecture.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Standard Apartment
2 persons
42 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Studio
2 persons
29 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
71 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

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City Centre
Whangarei 1.8 km
Airports
Whangarei (WRE) 10.3 km
Bay of Islands (KKE) 81.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

85 Kamo Road, Kensington, Whangarei, New Zealand, 0112
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85 Kamo Road, Kensington, Whangarei, New Zealand, 0112
Nearby
St. Johns Raumanga Cooperating
420 m
Church
Whangarei Anglican Church
420 m
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
420 m
Church
Whangarei Seventh-day Adventist Church
420 m
Anglican Parish Hall
420 m
Restaurants
Khane Bahar Indian Restaurant and Bar
60 m
2/95 Kamo Road
Suk Jai Thai
70 m
93 Kamo Rd
Kensington Tavern
170 m
3 Kensington Avenue
RED Mexi Casa
240 m
3 Kensington Avenue
Seasons Cafe
280 m
Davies Street
Cafe Narnia
320 m
74 Kamo Road Kensington
Sabio Cafe & Coffee Roastery
580 m
148 Lower Dent Street
Refuel Cafe
1.2 km
Western hills Drive Kensington
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