Cortez Motel

2.0 star property
Motel in Whakatane with free parking

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Exterior
Exterior
Queen Spa Studio | Desk, free WiFi
Queen Studio - Disability Access | Desk, free WiFi
Double or Twin Room | Desk, free WiFi

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
55 Landing Rd, Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, 3120
  • Whakatane Hospital
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Mataatua: The House That Came Home
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Te Manuka Tutahi Marae
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Whakatane (WHK)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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Room options

Queen Spa Studio

  • 24 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Studio with Spa Bath

  • 24 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Twin Studio - Disability Access

  • 24 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Double or Twin Room

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room

  • 430.6 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

King Spa Studio

  • 24 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Queen Studio - Disability Access

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Family Room

  • 40 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Superior Family Spa Room

  • 40 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Whakatane

Within a short walk of Whakatane Hospital, Cortez Motel is within a mile (2 km) of Whakatane Aquatic Centre. This 15-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Whakatane Hospital - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Wairere Falls - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Whakatane River Walk - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Mataatua: The House That Came Home - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Te Manuka Tutahi Marae - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Whakatane (WHK) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Turkish Kebab House - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Robert Harris Cafe Whakatane - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Quay Cafe/Licensed Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Quart House Bar - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Cortez Motel

Motel in Whakatane with free parking
Guests staying at Cortez Motel enjoy features like an outdoor pool. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Helpful staff is there to provide front-desk service during limited hours, as well as offer insight about the area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other amenities include kitchenettes, sitting areas, and refrigerators.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

National rating

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Property is also known as

Cortez Motel Motel
Cortez Motel Whakatane
Cortez Motel Motel Whakatane

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near Cortez Motel ?

This motel is located in Whakatane, a short 15-minute walk from Whakatane Aquatic Centre and also 18 minutes on foot from Whakatane War Memorial Hall. You'll also find Wairere Falls and Whakatane River Walk within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Cortez Motel ?

As of May 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cortez Motel on May 19, 2025 start from $69.71, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Cortez Motel ?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Cortez Motel include a casino?

No, Cortez Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Cortez Motel ?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

Is Cortez Motel good for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will value amenities like a kitchenette, pool views in some guestrooms, as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Cortez Motel ?

Yes, this motel offers private spa tubs in some guestrooms.

Does Cortez Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Cortez Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Cortez Motel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Cortez Motel .

Does Cortez Motel have connecting rooms?

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

What is the closest airport to Cortez Motel ?

The closest major airport to Cortez Motel is Whakatane (WHK), which is 5.1 mi away (15 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Cortez Motel ?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Cortez Motel .

Cortez Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

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