"Space and everything you need to relax especially the sky with most of the channels was a BONUS!"
Ngareta from New Zealand
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"Indoor heated swimming pool was great to relax with the kids."
Aurélien from New Zealand
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"Comfy warm beds. Lovely shower. Enough supplies and equipment in the kitchen to have breakfast, help make lunches, and eat dinner."
Margaret from New Zealand
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"Loved the downstairs bedroom with TV. Air con beat pump in this heat."
Eliza from New Zealand
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"Very spacious for our whānau."
Talia from New Zealand
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Family-friendly motel with a heated indoor swimming pool in Whakatane
Amenities
Alton Lodge Motel offers a heated indoor swimming pool, a unique facility in the area. The property provides free on-site parking, including spaces for larger vehicles, and a coin-operated laundry service. Portable barbecue facilities are available for guest use, and accessibility features include wheelchair-accessible units with grab rails and raised toilets.
Rooms
Every room at Alton Lodge Motel has a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and tea/coffee making facilities. Each en suite bathroom includes toiletries and a hairdryer, while air conditioning and heating are provided in all units. Guests can choose from one-bedroom apartments, two-bedroom apartments, double studios, and deluxe double rooms, some with separate living areas and stair access to bedrooms.
Location
Alton Lodge Motel is a 5-minute drive from Whakatane Centre and a 16-minute drive from Whakatane Airport. Ohope Beach is within a 15-minute drive, and the motel is close to Otarawairere Bay and Kapu Te Rangi Historic Reserve. The staff at the tour desk can arrange trips to White Island and the Bay of Plenty area.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Family rooms at Alton Lodge Motel include baby safety gates and apartment-style layouts with separate bedrooms. The heated indoor pool has a shallow end and a fence around it, with pool towels and sun loungers available. Guests can request a cooked or continental breakfast served in the room for an additional charge.
Services
The motel provides express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping. Concierge service and tour assistance are offered by attentive staff who can share local knowledge. Laundry facilities and a designated smoking area are also available on the premises.
Highlights
Pool: Heated indoor swimming pool with shallow end
Rooms: Full kitchen in every unit
Location: 5 min to Whakatane Centre, 15 min to Ohope Beach
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible units with grab rails
Family: Baby safety gates and family rooms
Tours: White Island tour arrangements by staff
“The generous room sizes and the convenience of having Sky TV available for comfortable viewing are definite highlights here. Its location is well-chosen for ease of access, and the indoor pool provides a refreshing amenity regardless of the weather.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Nzbayofplenty
Select your room type
Alton Lodge Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Studio
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Alton Lodge Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Playpen
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal indoor pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Alton Lodge Motel Location
76 Domain Road, Whakatane, 3120,
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City landmarks
Landmark
Mataatua: The House That Came Home
2.23 km
Event hall
Whakatane War Memorial Hall
710 m
Museum
Te Koputu A Te Whanga A Toi
1.5 km
Landmark
Te Papaka & Puketapu
1.71 km
Landmark
Whakatane Heads
2.94 km
Landmark
Kope turf bar
720 m
Landmark
Saint Peter Catholic Church
740 m
Landmark
Stewart Street Gospel Chapel
770 m
Landmark
Whakatane Aquatic & Fitness Centre
890 m
Landmark
Encounter Church Whakatane
900 m
Church
Seventh- Day Adventist Church Whakatane
920 m
Landmark
Be Guided
930 m
Landmark
Pohaturoa Rock
1.66 km
Landmark
Whakatane Lutheran Church
980 m
Landmark
Kohi Point Lookout
2.59 km
Landmark
Baptist Church
990 m
Landmark
Te Wharetaonga Museum and Gallery
1 km
Landmark
Phantom Charters
1.04 km
Landmark
Lion in the Meadow
1.1 km
Landmark
Whakatane Library and Exhibition Centre
1.12 km
Landmark
Kiwi Jet Boat Tours
1.16 km
Landmark
Thornton Beach
1.16 km
Cave
Muriwai's Cave
2.39 km
Landmark
Whakatane District Museum & Research Centre
1.33 km
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1.22 km
Landmark
Double Stretch
1.24 km
Landmark
Te Papaka
1.3 km
Nearby
Knox Presbyterian Church
90 m
Sonshine Baptist Church
170 m
Saint George and Saint John Anglican and Methodist
440 m
Restaurants
New Hong Kong Chinese Restaurant
1.39 km
32-34 Richardson St
Explore Whakatane
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whakatane War Memorial Hall
9 minutes' walk
A landmark venue for community events and performances, showcasing local history and culture in Whakatane.
Te Wharetaonga Museum and Gallery
15 minutes' walk
This museum offers insights into local heritage, art, and culture with engaging exhibits for all ages.
Te Koputu A Te Whanga A Toi
18 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring art galleries, a library, and scenic views, perfect for leisure activities.
Mataatua: The House That Came Home
25 minutes' walk
A beautifully restored meeting house symbolizing the Māori culture, offering guided tours to learn about its significance.
Kiwi Jet Boat Tours
15 minutes' walk
Adrenaline-pumping jet boat rides on the Whakatane River, perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Otarawairere Beach
30 minutes' drive
A tranquil beach ideal for swimming and picnics, providing a relaxing escape just a short drive away.
Whakatane Aquatic & Fitness Centre
11 minutes' walk
An excellent facility for swimming and fitness enthusiasts, featuring pools and gym services.
New Hong Kong Chinese Restaurant
17 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot offering authentic Chinese dishes with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its dumplings.
Kope Turf Bar
9 minutes' walk
A casual bar with a welcoming vibe, serving hearty pub fare and local beers, perfect for a laid-back night out.
Lion in the Meadow
15 minutes' walk
A cozy venue hosting live music and events, creating a lively atmosphere for a fun night out.
Phantom Charters
13 minutes' walk
Offers thrilling fishing and sightseeing boat trips, ideal for family outings and adventure-seekers.
Getting around
City Centre
Whakatane 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Whakatane (WHK) 15 min · 9.6 km
Rotorua Regional (ROT) 115 min · 76.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of NZD 12.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Alton Lodge Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Spacious units
Clean rooms
Helpful host
Good location
Cons
Old toilet smell
Unheated pool
Worn furnishings
Daily service lacking
Guest reviews
based on 451 reviews
7.7/10
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