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NauMai Motel

2.0 star property

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a sliding glass door to the outside.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a TV on the wall, a wooden TV stand, and a small dining area with a white table and stools.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the outside.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a marble countertop, a sink, and a window with sheer curtains.
A row of single-story mobile homes with a central pathway, surrounded by greenery and a metal fence.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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61 Landing Road, Whakatane, 3120
  • Place, Whakatane Aquatic Centre
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Te Papaka & Puketapu
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Whakatane District Museum and Gallery
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whakatane (WHK)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Comfort Double or Twin Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the outside.

Comfort Double or Twin Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

Comfort Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 506 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a microwave, a television, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

Comfort Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a TV on the wall, a wooden TV stand, and a small dining area with a white table and stools.

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 603 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Whakatane

Located in Whakatāne Town within a short walk of Whakatane Hospital, NauMai Motel is within a mile (2 km) of Whakatane Aquatic Centre. Each of the 18 rooms at this motel includes a kitchenette, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Whakatane Aquatic Centre - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Te Papaka & Puketapu - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Whakatane War Memorial Hall - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Whakatane District Museum and Gallery - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Mataatua: The House That Came Home - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

  • Whakatane (WHK) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kfc - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Moxi Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Peejays Coffee House - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Gibbo's Fresh Fish - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Julians Berry Farm & Cafe - ‬4 min drive

About this property

NauMai Motel

At NauMai Motel, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. There's free parking if you drive. Friendly staff can provide front-desk service during limited hours, and also offer advice about sightseeing.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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

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, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property class

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

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of NauMai Motel?

This motel is situated in Whakatāne Town within a short 15-minute walk of Whakatane Aquatic Centre and also 18 minutes on foot from Whakatane War Memorial Hall. You'll also find Mataatua: The House That Came Home and Whakatane District Museum and Gallery within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at NauMai Motel?

As of Jul 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at NauMai Motel on Aug 21, 2026 start from $73, including 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 NauMai Motel?

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

Does NauMai Motel have a casino on the premises?

No, NauMai Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at NauMai Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is NauMai Motel a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities at this motel that appeal to couples include a kitchenette in each guestroom with a kitchenette in some.

Are there hot tubs at NauMai Motel?

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

Does NauMai Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

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

Does NauMai Motel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at NauMai Motel.

Are there connecting rooms at NauMai Motel?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from NauMai Motel?

The closest major airport to NauMai Motel is Whakatane (WHK), which is 5 mi away (12 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at NauMai Motel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at NauMai Motel.

NauMai Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 18 out of 23 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 23 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 23 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 23 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 23 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, and the best body wash I’ve had a any hotel/motel, amenities were good and an overall great night before continuing our journey north! Highly recommend and would defs stay again :)
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Doll

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and comfortable, the staff were very helpful and we enjoyed our stay. We would stay here again, thank you very much.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best value for money. Very comfy bed, good shower, microwave in room, great for travellers.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was very easy to find, we were traveling down from Auckland and needed somewhere to stay. This was the perfect spot for needing a quick shower and overnight sleep. Front desk was super helpful and ready for our stay even tho we reserved the room online a couple hours before arriving.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything clean, staff ogbliging
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It surprised us in a good way
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sherril ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff extremely clean room free cans of drink and bottled water chocolate bars biscuits. Only problem was the wifi was very weak in my room and not many sky channels
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pania

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Hemi

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026