Amber Court Motel Whakatane

Property class: 3

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A tropical resort with a thatched-roof pavilion, a covered outdoor seating area, and lush greenery.
A two-story motel with a sign indicating it is air-conditioned.
A covered walkway leading to a building with a metal roof, surrounded by lush greenery and parked cars.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a sink, and a window with blinds.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a painting, and a telephone on the wall.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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22 Valley Road, Whakatane, 3120
  • Place, Whakatane War Memorial Hall
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Whakatane Aquatic Centre
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Te Papaka & Puketapu
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Whakatane (WHK)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room (Access Studio)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Studio Queen)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

8 Standard Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

4 Family Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

9 Standard Studio

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Whakatane

Located in Whakatāne Town, Amber Court Motel Whakatane is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Whakatane War Memorial Hall and Whakatane Aquatic Centre. Each of the 9 rooms at this 3-star motel includes a kitchenette, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Whakatane War Memorial Hall - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Whakatane Aquatic Centre - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Te Papaka & Puketapu - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Wairere Falls - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Mataatua: The House That Came Home - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Whakatane (WHK) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gibbo's Fresh Fish - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Moxi Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Kfc - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Ohiwa Oyster Farm - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Amber Court Motel Whakatane

Guests staying at Amber Court Motel Whakatane enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a garden. Front-desk staff can help with tours or tickets, and provide local restaurant recommendations. This smoke-free motel also has barbecue grills.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for NZD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-8:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The motel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of Amber Court Motel Whakatane?

This motel is situated in Whakatāne Town within a 10-minute walk of Whakatane War Memorial Hall and Whakatane Aquatic Centre. You'll also find Wairere Falls and Ohope Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Amber Court Motel Whakatane?

No, this motel doesn't offer parking.

Does Amber Court Motel Whakatane include a casino?

No, Amber Court Motel Whakatane doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Amber Court Motel Whakatane?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is Amber Court Motel Whakatane a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will value amenities like a kitchenette, a courtyard view in some guestrooms, as well as a garden.

Does Amber Court Motel Whakatane have a hot tub?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Amber Court Motel Whakatane feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Amber Court Motel Whakatane doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Amber Court Motel Whakatane allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Amber Court Motel Whakatane.

Does Amber Court Motel Whakatane have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

How close is the airport from Amber Court Motel Whakatane?

The closest major airport to Amber Court Motel Whakatane is Whakatane (WHK), which is 6.3 mi away (14 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Amber Court Motel Whakatane?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Amber Court Motel Whakatane.

Amber Court Motel Whakatane Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 110 out of 200 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 74 out of 200 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 200 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 200 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 200 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, well presented and comfortable, staff welcoming and location was close to everything. Enjoyed our stay😊
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely comfortable motel. Great spacious unit with a very comfy bed and wonderful shower
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The manager was wonderfully helpful and facilities adequate for my needs.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, well presented, good location. I thought the motel was reasonably priced considering the amenities on offer.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is an older property but clean. It was quiet overnight and everyone was friendly and welcoming. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to visit a friend
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice clean older property in ver google condition. Always feel welcome.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very suitable accommodation for two people requiring seperate bedding and sleeping space. Comfortable, quiet, very clean and friendly staff. Affordable and value for money. Close to centre of town and Ohope beach.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean well presented room. Great helpful staff. We were extremely surprised and delighted to come back to our room after being out for the day to find new towels and linen and cleaned room.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I liked everything about this property. It was clean andreasonably modern
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2019
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Lovely

Wonderful friendly welcome. The beds are comfortable. Windows could do with some maintenance so they could close and locked but other than that it’s a lovely place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Affordable. Clean and tidy. Easy to find. Handy to town.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Adequate facility for a brief stay. Not close to any amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly. Clean & tidy room. Surprisingly quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Location was ideal. Bathroom was very small and poor drainage in bathroom basin. Lighting in rooms was poor.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The lady on the front desk was very unhelpful and rude
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable room with friendly service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
I did say I was bring a truck and trailer and would need somewhere to park ---this was because of security of the load. It was only a small truck and took some persuading but finally agreed on giving me parking over two units. was a bit of a turn off
Stayed 1 night in May 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful motel to stay ticks all the boxes thank you
Stayed 2 nights in May 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved how clean and tidy and fresh the room was. Fantastic!
Stayed 1 night in May 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Could have had a solar light on the gate entrance as it was hard to see when coming in later at night otherwise excellent and wouldn’t hesitate to stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2019
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Carol very helpful. Clean & tidy......................................................................
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were nicely set out and were roomy. It was nice having a separate bedroom.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019