1 Colonel Mould Drive,
Mangonui,
New Zealand,
Northland
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Near the waterfront
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Location
Mangonui Motel is nestled in Doubtless Bay, providing direct access to more than 70 kilometers of unspoiled coastline. The Mangonui Heritage Trail leads guests to local shops, cafes, and the acclaimed Mangonui Fish Shop within walking distance. Visitors can easily explore the scenic Karikari Peninsula and Pacific Ocean from this prime location.
Rooms
The hotel offers six spacious, fully self-contained one-bedroom apartments that can accommodate up to four guests. Every apartment provides spectacular sea views, allowing guests to enjoy the scenery right from their private patio or balcony. Rates range from NZ$120.00 to NZ$250.00 per night depending on room type and season.
Dining
Guests can savor local culinary delights at nearby restaurants and cafes, including the famed Mangonui Fish Shop, known for its fresh fish and chips. The region's abundance of safe beaches offers opportunities for gathering shellfish and enjoying local seafood. Dining options within walking distance provide various cuisines to suit different tastes.
Activities
Doubtless Bay is situated in a subtropical climate, perfect for outdoor exploration and beach activities. Visitors can take day trips to attractions like Cape Reinga and 90 Mile Beach, both offering stunning views and natural beauty. Fishing enthusiasts can also enjoy charter and commercial fishing vessels navigating the waters of the bay.
Wildlife Viewing
The motel's location offers chances to witness pods of dolphins and orcas directly from the balconies. Fishing boats traverse the bay, offering a picturesque backdrop for relaxation. The twilight races of the Mangonui Cruising Club further enhance the area's appeal as a wildlife-watching destination.
Highlights
Location: Secluded setting in Doubtless Bay
Rooms: Six spacious fully self-contained apartments
Dining: Local restaurants within walking distance
Activities: Access to 70 kms of unspoiled beaches and trails
Must-do experiences
Savor the fish and chips at the Mangonui Fish Shop-it's legendary!
Take a scenic walk along the Mangonui Harbour for stunning views.
Visit the historic Mangonui Heritage Museum for local stories.
Explore the local artisans at the Mangonui Market on Saturdays.
Don't miss a boat trip to the nearby Doubtless Bay-it's breathtaking!
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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 Suite Sea View
4 persons
50 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Apartment Sea View
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment Ocean View
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
1 Colonel Mould Drive,
Mangonui,
New Zealand,
Northland
Map view
1 Colonel Mould Drive,
Mangonui,
New Zealand,
Northland
City landmarks
Landmark
Rangikapiti Pa Historic Reserve
1.7
km
Bay
Mill Bay
650 m
Island
Paewhenua Island
2.2
km
Landmark
Taumarumaru Recreation Reserve
2.8
km
Museum
Butler Point Whaling Museum
11.9
km
Beach
Hihi Beach
11.6
km
Landmark
Rangikapiti Pa
12.3
km
Nearby
Waterfront Drive Old Courthouse
Exhibit A Gallery
280 m
Restaurants
Little Kitchen Cafe
360 m
118 Waterfront Drive
Little Kitchen on the Bay
360 m
118 Waterfront Dr
Waterfront Cafe & Bar
210 m
Waterfront Drive Far North
The Thai
230 m
80 Waterfront Drive
Explore Mangonui
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mill Bay
8 minutes' walk
Mill Bay features stunning coastal views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic on the beach.
Exhibit A Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Exhibit A Gallery showcases local art and offers rotating exhibitions that reflect the region's creative spirit.
Paewhenua Island
25 minutes' walk
Paewhenua Island provides beautiful scenery and walking trails, ideal for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers.
Rangikapiti Pa Historic Reserve
20 minutes' walk
This historic reserve features ancient Maori fortifications and provides insight into local heritage and stunning views.
Hiking at Taumarumaru Recreation Reserve
30 minutes' walk
Taumarumaru offers scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views, suitable for both families and adventure seekers.
Kayaking at Hihi Beach
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking rentals available at Hihi Beach provide thrilling water sports experiences for adventurous guests.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Nearby yoga studios offer relaxation sessions, perfect for unwinding after a busy day of exploration.
Waterfront Cafe & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Waterfront Cafe & Bar serves local seafood and cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere with stunning views.
The Thai
3 minutes' walk
The Thai offers authentic dishes in a cozy setting, accommodating vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Little Kitchen Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Little Kitchen Cafe is known for its home-style meals and inviting ambiance, perfect for breakfast or lunch.
Local Live Music at Waterfront Cafe & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music events at Waterfront Cafe & Bar, featuring local bands that create a lively, relaxing atmosphere.
Cinema at Forum North
15 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films at Forum North, a family-friendly venue showing popular movies in an enjoyable setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Mangonui10 min
·
800 m
Airports
Kaitaia Airport (KAT)53 min
·
35.2
km
Bay of Islands Airport (KKE)96 min
·
63.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Mangonui Motel
What time is check-in and check-out at Mangonui Motel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Mangonui Motel from Kaitaia Airport?
Mangonui Motel is 40 km from Kaitaia Airport, which takes approximately 38 minutes by car.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Mangonui Motel?
Nearby attractions include Coopers Beach (2.9 km), Cape Reinga, and Ninety Mile Beach.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Mangonui Motel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom, a seating area, and a balcony or patio.
Is parking available at Mangonui Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available near Mangonui Motel?
Nearby dining options include Waterfront Cafe & Bar (0.5 km), The Thai (0.5 km), and Fresh & Tasty (0.5 km).
What facilities does Mangonui Motel offer for guests?
Facilities include luggage storage, laundry services, and board games.
Do guests have access to laundry facilities at Mangonui Motel?
Yes, laundry facilities are available on-site.
Are there any smoking areas at Mangonui Motel?
The motel is smoke-free with designated outdoor smoking areas.
What makes Mangonui Motel a good choice for families?
The motel accommodates families with children under 16 and provides spacious, self-contained apartments with kitchen facilities.