Southpacific Motel

Whangamata -37.21094500, 175.86804800 , 249 Port Road (Show on Map)
8.6
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsThe Southpacific Motel is nestled in a wonderfully convenient location, offering guests easy access to a range of local shops, restaurants, cafes, and the beach, making it an ideal base for both relaxation and exploration. The serene surroundings and charming garden views create a peaceful retreat for travelers. The motel's well-appointed rooms are spacious, clean, and thoughtfully designed, with many featuring modern interiors and fully equipped kitchenettes. Guests frequently mention the comfort of the beds, contributing to a restful stay. While some rooms are noted for their smaller size, the efficient use of space and occasional complimentary upgrades enhance the overall experience.

Cleanliness is a standout quality at the Southpacific Motel, with the entire property impeccably maintained, reflecting the pride of the owners and staff. This attention to detail is coupled with exceptional service provided by the friendly and helpful staff, who contribute to a welcoming and family-like atmosphere. In addition to their warm nature, staff members are knowledgeable and offer valuable recommendations on local attractions and dining options.

Overall, the Southpacific Motel provides a commendable four-star experience, with many guests considering it a hidden gem. The combination of a fantastic location, comfortable accommodations, and attentive service makes it a highly recommended choice for travelers seeking a memorable and relaxing stay. Most guests express a strong likelihood to return, attesting to the motel's appeal and value.
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Cheap Motel
Motel providing budget-friendly accommodations. Offers standard motel amenities for travelers seeking affordability and convenience.

4-Star Motel
Provides comfortable and well-equipped rooms, suitable for both short and long stays. Its central location offers easy access to local amenities and attractions.

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Room Types
King Studio (3 Adults) Providing free toiletries, this studio includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. In the well-fitted kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The spacious studio provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Queen Studio Offering free toiletries, this studio includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The well-fitted kitchenette features a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a tea and coffee maker. This studio has a private entrance, flat-screen TV with cable channels, garden views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

Twin Studio Featuring free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Meals can be prepared in the kitchenette, which features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The spacious twin room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

Superior King Studio Offering free toiletries, this studio includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. In the kitchenette, guests will find a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a toaster. The spacious studio offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 1 bed.

One-Bedroom Apartment The air-conditioned apartment has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. In the fully equipped kitchenette, guests will find a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a toaster. This apartment features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

Family Suite The air-conditioned suite has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Guests can make meals in the kitchenette that features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. This suite features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 3 beds.

Studio - Disability Access Featuring free toiletries, this studio includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Guests can make meals in the kitchenette that features a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a toaster. The spacious air-conditioned studio features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

Standard Apartment The air-conditioned apartment has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchenette, which features a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a toaster. This apartment features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, flat-screen TV with cable channels, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

Suite with Terrace Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite comprises a kitchenette, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. In the well-equipped kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. Boasting a terrace with garden views, this suite also provides a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 1 bed.

Studio Providing free toiletries, this studio includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The well-equipped kitchenette has a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a tea and coffee maker. This studio features a private entrance, flat-screen TV with cable channels, garden views, as well as chocolate for guests. The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.6
Very Good
Location
Nestled in a fantastic setting, the Southpacific Motel boasts an enviable location that consistently delights visitors. Situated within easy walking distance of a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes, this motel offers the perfect base for exploring the town. Guests appreciate the proximity to the beach, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and beachside activities. The central location not only allows for a leisurely stroll to local attractions but also provides an easy drive if further exploration is desired. The serene surroundings, paired with friendly staff and clean, comfortable accommodations, create a welcoming atmosphere for travelers. Additionally, the lovely garden views add to the charm, providing a peaceful retreat after a day of adventure. Overall, the Southpacific Motel's location is highly praised, ensuring guests have everything they need at their fingertips.

Rooms
Southpacific Motel offers a delightful stay with its well-appointed rooms, each featuring a well-equipped kitchenette and all necessary amenities. Guests consistently praise the rooms for their immaculate cleanliness and comfortable, spacious layouts. The bathrooms receive particular recognition for being large and thoughtfully designed. Many guests appreciate the cozy beds, adding to the overall comfort of their stay. Several reviews highlight the rooms' aesthetic appeal, noting the beautifully furnished and presented spaces with bright and modern interiors.

Room upgrades at no extra cost have pleasantly surprised guests, enhancing their experience. The terraces and patios connected to some rooms provide an inviting outdoor retreat. Although some rooms are noted as being small, they are still comfortably appointed, with reviews often mentioning that the provided facilities meet guest needs efficiently.

Despite a few comments on dated decor in certain areas, the central location and the overall charm of the rooms make Southpacific Motel a recommended choice for travelers seeking a clean, comfortable, and convenient place to stay. The spaciousness and warmth offered in various rooms cater to both singles and groups, ensuring a pleasant visit for all.

Beds
At Southpacific Motel, guests can generally expect a comfortable and restful sleep, as the beds receive numerous positive mentions. Many reviewers highlight the beds as incredibly comfortable, with several describing them as the best they slept on during their entire holiday. The rooms at the motel are consistently noted as clean and spacious, with some being beautifully maintained, adding to the overall comfort of the stay. The beds, especially the king-sized ones, are frequently praised for their comfort, making it easy to have a rejuvenating night's sleep. While most guests found the beds to be very comfortable or even super comfortable, a few did express dissatisfaction with issues like bed firmness, with some mentioning the pillows as being harder than preferred. However, the overall impression is that the Southpacific Motel provides good value for money, particularly due to the quality of its bedding, allowing most visitors to wake up well-rested and ready to explore.

Cleanliness
Guests of the Southpacific Motel consistently highlight the exceptional cleanliness of the establishment, underscoring its standout quality. Visitors frequently describe the rooms and facilities as very clean, tidy, and well-equipped, with accommodations meeting the needs for comfort and convenience. The motel's modern design and spacious, bright rooms contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, complemented by comfortable beds that ensure a pleasant stay. The entire property, set amidst beautiful gardens, is maintained to an immaculate standard, reflecting the pride that the owners and staff evidently take in their work. This attention to detail extends across the complex, creating a fresh, inviting environment that guests appreciate. Despite a minor mention of inconsistent cleaning in one instance, the overwhelming sentiment affirms the motel as a clean, well-managed, and cozy place to stay. The friendly and helpful service from the staff further enhances the overall experience, making Southpacific Motel a reliable choice for travelers seeking cleanliness and comfort.

Staff
At Southpacific Motel, guests consistently rave about the outstanding service provided by the staff, who are often described with phrases like exceptional, friendly, and helpful. The owners and hosts are frequently highlighted for their warm, welcoming nature and accommodating approach, going out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay. This friendliness is reflected across the team, as the staff are noted for being super nice, obliging, and easy to deal with, making the check-in process smooth and efficient.

The motel staff are not only friendly but also knowledgeable and attentive, often offering helpful advice on local attractions, dining options, and even recommending specific dishes to try. Guests feel genuinely welcomed by the personable and approachable attitude of all staff members, contributing to a spotless and inviting atmosphere. The combination of excellent service and the convenient location near a fantastic beach makes for an unforgettable experience where guests feel like they are treated as part of a family by their delightful hosts.

4 Star
The Southpacific Motel provides a commendable four-star hotel experience, with guests consistently praising its excellent services and overall pleasant atmosphere. The studios stand out with their charming garden areas, perfect for unwinding or enjoying a meal outdoors. The motel's hosts have been singled out for going above and beyond, offering exemplary accommodation that makes guests feel welcomed and valued. The cleanliness and comfort of the facilities are highly appreciated, contributing to a memorable stay that's conveniently located near essential amenities. Many guests consider the Southpacific Motel a true little gem and highly recommend it, expressing a strong likelihood to return for future visits.


No, Southpacific Motel doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Southpacific Motel.

No, Southpacific Motel doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Southpacific Motel.

No, Southpacific Motel doesn't have a gym.

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