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Takapuna Motor Lodge

3.0 star property

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Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area | TV
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Front of property
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living room | TV

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
  • Room service

Explore the area

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28 Taharoto Road, Auckland, 0602
  • Place, Smales Farm
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Takapuna Markets
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Takapuna Beach
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

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Studio, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Studio, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Room, 1 Bedroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living room | TV

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Living room | TV

Standard Apartment, 3 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 4 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and two chairs.

Studio, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Takapuna Motor Lodge

An outdoor pool, a meeting room and dry cleaning are available at this smoke-free motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities and a banquet hall are on-site.
Takapuna Motor Lodge offers 22 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodation at this 3-star motel has kitchens with fridges, stovetops and microwaves. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and portable fans.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.
During your stay at Takapuna Motor Lodge, you're just a quick walk from Lake Pupuke. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus an outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include a meeting room and laundry facilities
  • 11 minutes by car from Sky Tower and 5 minutes from Takapuna Beach
As a guest of Takapuna Motor Lodge, you'll find an outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Auckland motel is smoke free.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 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

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 10.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of NZD 100 will be collected before check-in.
  • This property's damage deposit is payable via a secure link and is due within 72 hours after booking. Advance payment of the damage deposit is required to check in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per night

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property does not have a front desk. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 9 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The host will greet guests on arrival.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Takapuna Lodge
Takapuna Motor
Takapuna Motor Lodge
Takapuna Motor Lodge Auckland, North Island
Takapuna Motor Lodge Auckland
Takapuna Motor Lodge Motel
Takapuna Motor Lodge Auckland
Takapuna Motor Lodge Motel Auckland

Takapuna Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 141 out of 718 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 200 out of 718 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 179 out of 718 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 113 out of 718 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 85 out of 718 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

6.8/10

Staff & service

6.2/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Esteban

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms.easy access.good location.happy to back next time
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location & easy access to shops & quick trip to the ferry to Auckland
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jackie

Liked: Cleanliness
Yes parking was great and shops were near
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Krystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean, staff great, shops near, onsite parking good
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good value for money. Handy location for North Shore visits.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, clean, had everything we needed, and staff were courteous
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spotless room, great location, room a little tired
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Olga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place, clean. Just the Spa pool didnt look particularly clean, everything else was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Price was good for the room we got
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Munish

Liked: Cleanliness
Good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Marion

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room very clean and comfortable. Staff satisfactory
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for money. The property is dated but still good and offers great location and value. The office was not attended on the 3 occasions I tried to get the wifi password.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean and tidy, great location, lots of parking.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good friendly and welcoming staff li ed the spa and pool
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms spotless and very nice. Staff pleasant and helpful. Quiet peaceful and Child friendly. Really enjoyed stay there
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean and comfortable. Good value.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean tidy room, Courteous staff
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Good room layout
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Ann

Disliked: Amenities
Very outdated, needs painting and new furniture. Bathrooms need renovating. Clean beds
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Reuben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Short notice reservation was handled efficiently by the friendly staff there.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Cherry

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
I booked here by mistake, intending to book at the Takapuna International Motor Lodge which has a rating over 8. Instead I booked this much lower rated accommodation and, well, you get what you pay for. Staff did their best. Very nice staff. But the accommodation was underwhelming.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was tidy.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Disliked: Staff & service
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay with parking on site.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

brent

Disliked: Staff & service
Motel website states Sky television. This is not the case. No air conditioning in the unit. Staff member was difficult to converse with as English was not there first language. Unit was clean and tidy. Off street parking was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

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