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About the Hotel

118 Maunu Rd, Woodhill, Whangarei, New Zealand, 0110
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Close to the harbour entrance
Very good
7.9
8.0
/10
3.0
4.0
/5

Location

Motel Villa Del Rio stands just a 3-minute drive from Whangarei's city centre and Town Basin, allowing easy access to local attractions. The motel is located within a short 6-minute walk to Whangarei Hospital, suitable for those visiting patients or attending appointments. It is conveniently positioned near SH1, offering day-tripping possibilities to destinations like Cape Reinga and Urititi Beach, known for its pristine coastline.

Self-Contained Accommodation

This hotel offers 11 self-contained units, accommodating various group sizes from individual travelers to families. It includes studio units that sleep up to three, one-bedroom units for four guests, and a three-bedroom house that can host six individuals. Each unit comes equipped with essential kitchen appliances, providing flexibility for meal preparation.

Room Types

Motel Villa Del Rio provides multiple room types, each designed with specific needs in mind. The one-bedroom units have a queen bed alongside two single beds, fitting well for families or small groups. The studio units include kitchenette facilities for cooking along with en-suite bathrooms.

Amenities

The motel includes complimentary amenities such as SKY TV with entertainment and sports channels, enhancing the in-room experience. Each unit contains kitchen facilities, allowing guests the convenience of cooking whenever they desire. Free parking is available on-site, ensuring accessible travel for all visitors.

Attractions

Whangarei serves as an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty and attractions of Northland. Visitors can discover Kiwi North, featuring a museum and bush walks, or embark on hikes like the Te Whara Track at Whangarei Heads. The stunning Abbey Caves and Whangarei Falls are also in close proximity, providing opportunities for both adventure and relaxation.

Highlights

Location: 3-minute drive into the city centre

Rooms: 11 self-contained units onsite

Amenities: SKY TV - Sports

Attractions: Whangarei Falls and Abbey Caves

Must-do experiences

  • Try the famous fish and chips at The Clapham for true Kiwi flavor.
  • Visit Whangarei Art Museum for contemporary local and Māori art.
  • Take a scenic walk at Whangarei Falls, just 15 minutes from us.
  • Explore the unique shops at The Hub, a hidden gem for local crafts.
  • Don't miss the tasty pies at the local bakery, The Pie Maker.
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Motel Villa Del Rio offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
905 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Studio
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower

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Facilities

Motel Villa Del Rio offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Motel Villa Del Rio Location

118 Maunu Rd, Woodhill, Whangarei, New Zealand, 0110
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118 Maunu Rd, Woodhill, Whangarei, New Zealand, 0110
Nearby
Door of Hope Fellowship Whangarei
1400 ft
Restaurants
Maunu Hot Bread Shop
1200 ft
74 Maunu Road
Hospital Fish & Takeaways
2500 ft
117 Maunu Road
Cafe Divine Indian Restaurant
3600 ft
16 Porowini Avenue
Explore Whangarei
Explore Whangarei
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whangarei Art Museum
20 minutes' walk
Local art and historical exhibits make this museum a cultural hub, showcasing Northland's artistic talent.
Waka 'n' Wave Sculpture
16 minutes' walk
A striking outdoor sculpture in a picturesque location, perfect for a leisurely stroll and photos.
Whangarei Quarry Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Stunning botanical gardens set in a former quarry, featuring walking paths and serene flora.
Town Basin Marina
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront area with shops, cafes, and beautiful views of the marina, ideal for a relaxing day out.
Whangarei Harbour Marine Reserve
16 minutes' walk
Perfect for kayaking and snorkeling, this marine reserve offers stunning natural beauty and rich marine life.
Hiking at Abbey Caves
10-minute drive
An adventurous hiking experience through limestone caves with unique rock formations, accessible by car.
Spa Day at Maunu Hot Bread Shop
5 minutes' walk
Relax with fresh pastries and coffee in a cozy setting, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Cafe Divine Indian Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options and renowned for its flavorful curries and dishes.
Maunu Hot Bread Shop
5 minutes' walk
A local favorite for fresh baked goods and light meals in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Hospital Fish & Takeaways
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for delicious fish and chips, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Northland Event Centre
25 minutes' walk
Venue for various events including concerts and exhibitions; check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Quarry Arts Centre
20 minutes' walk
Art gallery and community space hosting workshops and exhibitions, a unique blend of creativity and culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Whangarei14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Whangarei (WRE)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Bay of Islands (KKE)127 min  ·  52.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Motel Villa Del Rio from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 208 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 468 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Motel Villa Del Rio
What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel Villa Del Rio?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Motel Villa Del Rio?
Free on-site parking is available for guests without the need for a reservation.
Which popular attractions are close to Motel Villa Del Rio?
Nearby attractions include Whangarei Museum (6 minutes' drive), Whangarei Falls (25 minutes' drive), and Kiwi North (10 minutes' drive).
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Motel Villa Del Rio?
Guest rooms include tea/coffee making facilities, a fridge, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and some have full kitchen facilities.
What dining options are available near Motel Villa Del Rio?
Restaurants within walking distance include Cafe Divine Indian Restaurant (13 minutes) and Biggie Bagels (20 minutes).
Does Motel Villa Del Rio offer recreational facilities?
The hotel features an outdoor pool, sauna, spa, and garden for guest enjoyment.
What type of styling does Motel Villa Del Rio have?
The hotel features Spanish-style architecture, creating a unique ambiance.
How far is Motel Villa Del Rio from Whangarei Airport?
The hotel is approximately a 25-minute drive from Whangarei Airport.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Motel Villa Del Rio?
Free broadband Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and public areas.
What features does the three-bedroom accommodation at Motel Villa Del Rio include?
The three-bedroom unit features a spacious open-plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private garden.

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