Aparthotel

Malones Motel

3.5 star property
Aparthotel with free parking, near Polynesian Spa

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Front of property - evening/night
In-room dining
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Indoor spa tub
Outdoor spa tub

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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321 Fenton Street, Rotorua, 3201
  • Rotorua Central Mall
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Polynesian Spa
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Large Studio)

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

Executive Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Executive studio)

  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Unit)

  • 527 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Rotorua

Located in Glenholme, Malones Motel is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Racing Rotorua and Rotorua Golf Club. This 20-room, 3.5-star aparthotel has private in-room hot tubs along with free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Rotorua Central Mall - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Polynesian Spa - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Tamaki Maori Village - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Redwoods Whakarewarewa Forest - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ciabatta Bakery - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Shadehouse Cafe - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Pantry D'or - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Scope Cafe Rotorua - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Malones Motel

Aparthotel with free parking, near Polynesian Spa
Guests staying at Malones Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a garden. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can assist with tours/tickets and luggage storage. This smoke-free aparthotel also has a porter/bellhop.
Each apartment features a kitchen with a refrigerator, a microwave, and a stovetop. A flat-screen TV comes with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. The bathroom offers hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include a private hot tub, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Private hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Daily breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 10 to 16 per person
  • Room service (limited hours)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Things to do

  • Golfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 20 units
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets (service animals welcome)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Breakfast fee: approximately NZD 10 to 16 per person

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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
  • Check-in: 1 PM—-10 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Malones Motel Rotorua
Malones Motel
Malones Rotorua
Malones Motel Rotorua
Malones Motel Aparthotel
Malones Motel Aparthotel Rotorua

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Malones Motel?

Malones Motel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do within easy reach of Malones Motel?

This aparthotel is situated in Glenholme within a short 14-minute walk of Whakarewarewa: The Living Maori Village and also 18 minutes on foot from Rotorua Central Mall. You'll also find Polynesian Spa and Skyline Rotorua within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this aparthotel?

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

Does Malones Motel include a casino?

No, Malones Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Malones Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool on site; however, each accommodation at this aparthotel features a private hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Malones Motel?

Couples staying at this aparthotel will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some apartments, as well as a garden.

Does Malones Motel have a hot tub?

Yes, all apartments at this aparthotel have private spa tubs.

Does Malones Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Malones Motel offers breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Malones Motel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Malones Motel though service animals are welcome.

Does this aparthotel have connecting rooms?

No, this aparthotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Malones Motel?

The closest major airport to Malones Motel is Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), which is 5.1 mi away (10 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Malones Motel?

Yes, some apartments at Malones Motel offer a balcony.

Malones Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 40 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 21 out of 40 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 40 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 40 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 40 reviews

6.8/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Anne, New Zealand - Waikato

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Facilities: Nice ; Value: Affordable; Service: Courteous; Cleanliness: Tidy; Needs dish to heat up food in microwave

8/10 Good

Lottie, New Zealand - Auckland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Facilities: a little dated but fine; Service: Good;

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Staff & service
Great to have a spa in the room, but the rest of the bathroom was a little grotty

8/10 Good

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Facilities: Above average; Value: Affordable; Service: Good; Get to Urbano for breakfast...amazing

8/10 Good

Mladen, New Zealand - Auckland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Facilities: Nice ; Value: Economical; Service: Professional; Cleanliness: Pleasant;

10/10 Excellent

Kelly, New Zealand - Bay of Plenty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Facilities: Good; Value: Reasonable; Service: Go the extra mile;

8/10 Good

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

8/10 Good

Stanley, Australia - QLD - Brisbane

Facilities: Typical; Value: Affordable; Service: Helpful; Cleanliness: Tidy; Hot tap in the bathroom needs attention - our 3rd stay at this motel so we are quite happy with it.

8/10 Good

Stan, New Zealand - Wellington

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Facilities: Above average; Value: Inexpensive; Service: Professional; Cleanliness: Delightful;

10/10 Excellent

Des, New Zealand - Northland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Value: Affordable; No

10/10 Excellent

Katharine, Australia - VIC - Melbourne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Facilities: comfortable and nice spa!; Value: Great deal; Service: Professional; Cleanliness: Pleasant;

6/10 Okay

Yvonne, New Zealand - Manawatu

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness: Filthy, Smelly, Grubby, bathroom- mould in shower; no smoke alarms in unit anywhere!!

8/10 Good

Jane, Australia - VIC - Geelong

Liked: Staff & service

8/10 Good

Paul, New Zealand - Auckland

Facilities: Everyday; Value: Economical; Service: Basic; Cleanliness: Tidy;

6/10 Okay

Tracey, New Zealand - Auckland

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Facilities: Tired; Value: Reasonable; Cleanliness: Dirty; A curtain over the door to spa room would be ideal as the light woke me in the morning

8/10 Good

Leanne, New Zealand - Waikato

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Facilities: Nice ; Value: Reasonable; Service: Courteous; Cleanliness: Pleasant;

10/10 Excellent

tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

8/10 Good

kate, New Zealand - Bay of Plenty

Liked: Staff & service

6/10 Okay

Adrianne, New Zealand - Waikato

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Facilities: Shabby, Run-down; Value: Over-priced; Service: Respectful, Courteous; Cleanliness: Tidy; we have stayed in this motel over the years since change of hands it has gone down hill. Wont be staying here again

8/10 Good

Kiri, New Zealand - Manawatu

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Facilities: Everyday; Value: Economical; Service: Respectful, Friendly, Courteous; Cleanliness: Lacking; friendly people

8/10 Good

Murray, New Zealand - Bay of Plenty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

8/10 Good

RASHEEDA, New Zealand - Auckland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Facilities: Basic; Value: Acceptable price; Service: Professional, Respectful, Friendly; Cleanliness: Pleasant, Delightful;

10/10 Excellent

Sarah, New Zealand - Auckland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great service at front desk

4/10 Poor

Robyn, New Zealand - Auckland

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Facilities: Shabby, Run-down, Horrible; Value: Unreasonable; Service: Inferior, Sloppy; Cleanliness: Filthy, Smelly, Grubby;

10/10 Excellent

Hee, New Zealand - Auckland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Facilities: New tv and furniture; Value: Very affordable; Service: Go the extra mile; Cleanliness: Spotless;