Parakai Geothermal Motel
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Summary of reviewsParakai Geothermal Motel receives high praise for its convenient and serene location. Situated across from Parakai Springs, it’s ideal for those wanting to enjoy thermal pools and waterslides and its proximity to local shops and restaurants further enhances its appeal. Ample parking and a peaceful, quiet neighborhood make it perfect for both short and long stays, especially for families. The ease of check-in and check-out, often contactless, adds to the overall convenience.
Guests appreciate the clean and spacious rooms which are well-kept and equipped with essential amenities. The rooms' airy layouts and private hot water pools are particularly noted for providing a relaxing and enjoyable experience. Despite some feedback on dated decor and occasional cleanliness issues, most guests are satisfied with their stay. The beds generally receive positive remarks for their comfort, contributing to restful nights.
Cleanliness standards at the motel are generally well-regarded with many praising the tidy and spacious facilities, including well-maintained spa and hot pool areas. The friendly and helpful staff play a significant role in enhancing guests’ experiences, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. While there are occasional reports of cleanliness and maintenance problems, the effort to maintain a clean environment is evident.
Staff at the Parakai Geothermal Motel are frequently commended for their exceptional hospitality and assistance, going out of their way to ensure guests feel welcome and accommodated. The reception and cleaning staff are particularly noted for their friendliness and helpfulness, enhancing the overall guest experience.
The motel's Wi-Fi, however, has room for improvement. Guests have reported issues with connectivity and the cumbersome process for obtaining access codes, which detracts from the convenience. The initial free allocation of 2 GB per person is often insufficient, requiring the purchase of additional vouchers.
The motel’s thermal and mineral pools are a standout feature with guests enjoying the private spa pools, hot tubs and geothermal baths. These facilities are consistently praised for their cleanliness, comfort and the added value they bring to the stay. The private pools on the deck enhance the serene and relaxing experience, making them a key attraction for visitors.
Overall, while bed comfort can be inconsistent with some finding them cozy and others uncomfortable, Parakai Geothermal Motel’s strategic location, well-kept rooms, friendly staff and excellent thermal facilities make it a preferred option for travelers seeking comfort and convenience in a tranquil setting.
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Guests appreciate the clean and spacious rooms which are well-kept and equipped with essential amenities. The rooms' airy layouts and private hot water pools are particularly noted for providing a relaxing and enjoyable experience. Despite some feedback on dated decor and occasional cleanliness issues, most guests are satisfied with their stay. The beds generally receive positive remarks for their comfort, contributing to restful nights.
Cleanliness standards at the motel are generally well-regarded with many praising the tidy and spacious facilities, including well-maintained spa and hot pool areas. The friendly and helpful staff play a significant role in enhancing guests’ experiences, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. While there are occasional reports of cleanliness and maintenance problems, the effort to maintain a clean environment is evident.
Staff at the Parakai Geothermal Motel are frequently commended for their exceptional hospitality and assistance, going out of their way to ensure guests feel welcome and accommodated. The reception and cleaning staff are particularly noted for their friendliness and helpfulness, enhancing the overall guest experience.
The motel's Wi-Fi, however, has room for improvement. Guests have reported issues with connectivity and the cumbersome process for obtaining access codes, which detracts from the convenience. The initial free allocation of 2 GB per person is often insufficient, requiring the purchase of additional vouchers.
The motel’s thermal and mineral pools are a standout feature with guests enjoying the private spa pools, hot tubs and geothermal baths. These facilities are consistently praised for their cleanliness, comfort and the added value they bring to the stay. The private pools on the deck enhance the serene and relaxing experience, making them a key attraction for visitors.
Overall, while bed comfort can be inconsistent with some finding them cozy and others uncomfortable, Parakai Geothermal Motel’s strategic location, well-kept rooms, friendly staff and excellent thermal facilities make it a preferred option for travelers seeking comfort and convenience in a tranquil setting.
Guest House with Swimming Pool
The motel is close to Parakai hot pools, offering easy access to geothermal pools. Guests can enjoy the therapeutic benefits of the hot springs during their stay.
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Guest House with Free Wi-Fi
This guesthouse in Auckland provides free Wi-Fi, ensuring guests can stay connected. Its proximity to geothermal attractions adds a unique element to the stay.
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Motels generally provide parking. The motel offers parking facilities in Parakai, making it convenient for guests visiting the hot pools.
Guest House with Private Pool Rooms
This motel is noted for its private hot pools and geothermal hot tubs integrated directly into self-contained units. Guests benefit from the unique and private mineral spa experience available within their own accommodation.
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Guest Reviews
Parakai Geothermal Motel benefits from an exceptional location that guests consistently praise. Situated directly across the road from the popular Parakai Springs, it is perfectly positioned for visitors looking to enjoy the thermal pools and waterslides. The convenience of being within walking distance to local shops, restaurants and a bakery adds to the attraction. Its setting is not only practical but also offers a relaxed and peaceful atmosphere, ideal for both short and long stays.
Parking is ample and easily accessible, making it a great choice for travelers heading north or those needing to be close to specific venues. Families, in particular, find it accommodating and well-suited to their needs. The surrounding area is quiet, providing a restful retreat.
Additional highlights include easy check-in and check-out processes, often contactless, which guests appreciate for convenience. The motel features lovely, clean rooms and amenities like a private spa pool that enhance the overall experience. The outdoor space with geothermal water is another added touch that guests have enjoyed.
Overall, Parakai Geothermal Motel’s strategic location, combined with its welcoming amenities, makes it a preferred option for many travelers looking for comfort and convenience in a tranquil setting.
Parakai Geothermal Motel offers comfortable and spacious rooms that guests have found to be well-kept and clean. The units are private and self-contained, providing a quiet and relaxing atmosphere. Many reviews highlight the lovely layout of the rooms, which are airy and accommodate families well. The presence of private hot water pools and mineral pools adds a unique and enjoyable feature to the stay.
While the decor and furnishings may be a bit dated, the rooms are equipped with the basics needed for a comfortable stay. The kitchen facilities vary in quality with some rooms offering better-equipped kitchens than others. Despite the occasional complaint of the room not being super clean, most guests seem satisfied with the cleanliness and maintenance of the accommodations.
The spacious and cozy rooms suit both small and larger groups with configurations that allow parents to supervise children easily while still enjoying their time. The beds receive special mention for their comfort, making for a restful night's sleep. Overall, Parakai Geothermal Motel provides a pleasant stay with its clean, comfortable and spacious units, although some updates to the decor and more consistent cleaning standards could further enhance the experience.
Parakai Geothermal Motel has received mixed feedback regarding its beds. While some guests found the beds cozy, comfortable and very comfortable, others experienced a considerable lack of comfort. Some reported stiffness, hardness and discomfort from mattresses that were either too soft, too firm or too old with some even mentioning springs coming through the mattress. A few reviews pointed out a notable difference in bed comfort between different units, suggesting that some suites may have older or less comfortable beds compared to others. Overall, bed comfort appears to be inconsistent with experiences ranging from highly positive to distinctly negative.
Parakai Geothermal Motel has garnered a variety of opinions regarding its cleanliness, but many guests have highlighted positive aspects. Most visitors reported that the facilities, including the bathrooms, rooms and common areas, were very clean, tidy and spacious. The spa and hot pool were also mentioned frequently for their cleanliness and warmth, adding to the overall relaxing experience. Staff and management received praise for being friendly, helpful and ensuring the premises were well-maintained.
However, not all feedback was positive. Some reviews noted issues with cleanliness, such as rooms not being cleaned properly, presence of cockroaches in the kitchen and black mold in the bathroom and shower. A few guests encountered maintenance problems like a broken door handle and a general sense of disrepair in older units. Instances of poor communication were also mentioned, particularly for those without a local phone or struggling with accent comprehension.
While the motel has its shortcomings, it appears that efforts are being made to maintain cleanliness and provide a pleasant stay. For those looking for a clean and comfortable stay with the added benefit of a nice spa and friendly atmosphere, Parakai Geothermal Motel remains a popular choice.
At Parakai Geothermal Motel, the staff consistently receive high praise from guests for their exceptional hospitality. Visitors frequently describe the staff as very helpful, supportive and friendly, often highlighting their positive experiences upon arrival with staff members who display a genuine caring attitude. From providing clear instructions to being accommodating and communicative, the team at Parakai Geothermal Motel ensures guests feel welcomed and well-informed.
The front desk staff, including a particularly lovely lady in the office, as well as the cleaner, who even goes as far as walking guests to their rooms, contribute to a warm and inviting atmosphere. While there was a minor issue with providing information about the WIFI procedure, overall communication from the staff is regarded as great.
Guests appreciate the prompt availability of staff at the office when needed and commend their readiness to assist with any requirements. The collective effort of the staff, including a notably kind and helpful custodian, enhances the overall guest experience, making stays at Parakai Geothermal Motel both pleasant and memorable.
When it comes to the Wi-Fi at Parakai Geothermal Motel, guests have expressed some dissatisfaction. Several reviews indicate that the Wi-Fi connection wasn't robust, often posing problems and cutting out frequently. The internet quality was described as poor and inconsistent with many guests finding it didn't meet their expectations or the advertised standards. In addition, there was a procedure to follow for obtaining Wi-Fi access, requiring guests to contact management for codes, which was reported to be a cumbersome process. Guests receive an initial free allocation of 2 GB per person, after which they must purchase additional vouchers. This limitation and the process to get connected were seen as inconvenient and bothersome with some guests even experiencing significant delays in receiving the Wi-Fi codes. Overall, while the motel does provide Wi-Fi, it may not be reliable or sufficient for those needing consistent internet access.
The Parakai Geothermal Motel has garnered glowing reviews for its array of thermal and mineral pools. Visitors frequently praise the motel for the fantastic and relaxing experiences offered by its hot mineral pools. The private spa pools are particularly appreciated with many guests commenting on their cleanliness and the added value they bring to the rooms. The hot tubs and geothermal baths are highlighted as key attractions, often cited as the main reasons for choosing this accommodation. The comfort and warmth of the private pools, alongside the serene and quiet environment of the complex, make the stay even more enjoyable. Guests especially love the convenience of having a private pool on the deck, enhancing the overall experience. Whether it's the mineral waters, the private hot tubs or the spacious and inviting spa areas, the thermal facilities at Parakai Geothermal Motel continuously receive high marks for their excellence and soothing ambiance.
Parakai Geothermal Motel consistently impresses guests with its array of private pools and spas integrated into self-contained units. Visitors frequently appreciate the private hot pools and geothermal hot tubs, highlighting the relaxation and enjoyment they provide. The accommodations are noted for their beautiful and well-maintained state, offering everything needed for a comfortable stay. The convenience of a private mineral spa directly in the unit adds to the allure with many guests valuing the privacy this feature brings. The privacy and cleanliness of the facilities receive high praise, making the motel a favored spot for a serene getaway. Remote check-in processes have also been commended for their ease. Overall, the privacy and luxury of having individual geothermal pools seem to be standout features among the positive feedback.
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Location
Parking is ample and easily accessible, making it a great choice for travelers heading north or those needing to be close to specific venues. Families, in particular, find it accommodating and well-suited to their needs. The surrounding area is quiet, providing a restful retreat.
Additional highlights include easy check-in and check-out processes, often contactless, which guests appreciate for convenience. The motel features lovely, clean rooms and amenities like a private spa pool that enhance the overall experience. The outdoor space with geothermal water is another added touch that guests have enjoyed.
Overall, Parakai Geothermal Motel’s strategic location, combined with its welcoming amenities, makes it a preferred option for many travelers looking for comfort and convenience in a tranquil setting.
Rooms
While the decor and furnishings may be a bit dated, the rooms are equipped with the basics needed for a comfortable stay. The kitchen facilities vary in quality with some rooms offering better-equipped kitchens than others. Despite the occasional complaint of the room not being super clean, most guests seem satisfied with the cleanliness and maintenance of the accommodations.
The spacious and cozy rooms suit both small and larger groups with configurations that allow parents to supervise children easily while still enjoying their time. The beds receive special mention for their comfort, making for a restful night's sleep. Overall, Parakai Geothermal Motel provides a pleasant stay with its clean, comfortable and spacious units, although some updates to the decor and more consistent cleaning standards could further enhance the experience.
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Cleanliness
However, not all feedback was positive. Some reviews noted issues with cleanliness, such as rooms not being cleaned properly, presence of cockroaches in the kitchen and black mold in the bathroom and shower. A few guests encountered maintenance problems like a broken door handle and a general sense of disrepair in older units. Instances of poor communication were also mentioned, particularly for those without a local phone or struggling with accent comprehension.
While the motel has its shortcomings, it appears that efforts are being made to maintain cleanliness and provide a pleasant stay. For those looking for a clean and comfortable stay with the added benefit of a nice spa and friendly atmosphere, Parakai Geothermal Motel remains a popular choice.
Staff
The front desk staff, including a particularly lovely lady in the office, as well as the cleaner, who even goes as far as walking guests to their rooms, contribute to a warm and inviting atmosphere. While there was a minor issue with providing information about the WIFI procedure, overall communication from the staff is regarded as great.
Guests appreciate the prompt availability of staff at the office when needed and commend their readiness to assist with any requirements. The collective effort of the staff, including a notably kind and helpful custodian, enhances the overall guest experience, making stays at Parakai Geothermal Motel both pleasant and memorable.
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Private Pool
Yes, Parakai Geothermal Motel has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Private Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Parakai Geothermal Motel.
No, Parakai Geothermal Motel doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Parakai Geothermal Motel.
No, Parakai Geothermal Motel doesn't have a gym.
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