"The unit was clean & had everything we required."
Rob from New Zealand
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"Motelier went above and beyond. Our heater was on warming the room for our arrival."
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4-Star Motor Lodge with Spa Bath Suites in Whakatane
Bedrooms & Suites
Barringtons Motor Lodge has 12 units furnished with queen or king-sized Sleepyhead beds. Deluxe suites include spa baths and multiple LCD televisions within the living and sleeping areas. Multiple bedding arrangements accommodate various group sizes, with select units offering exclusive use of private outdoor spaces.
Amenities & Services
Self-contained units include kitchenettes with pots, a microwave, a refrigerator, and some with a stovetop. Dedicated car charging ports are available on-site for electric vehicles, and accessible parking is designated for guests with disabilities. Daily housekeeping, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage are included with every stay.
Location & Experiences
The lodge is a 5-minute walk from the Whakatane River and a 3-minute drive from the town center. Ohope Beach is 10 minutes away by car, and Awakeri Hot Springs is a 15-minute drive from the property. Nearby activities include fishing and dolphin swimming tours, with local shopping and dining options within walking distance.
Business & Family Travel
In-room access to Sky TV with over 50 channels is available in every unit. Free parking is provided on-site with designated spaces, and BBQ facilities with outdoor seating are available for guest use. The lodge offers accessibility features in select studio units and family rooms with flexible bedding configurations.
Highlights
Rooms: Spa baths and Sleepyhead beds in every unit
Facilities: Dedicated electric vehicle charging ports
Location: 5 minutes' walk from the river and 10 minutes from Ohope Beach
Family: Multiple bedding arrangements and private outdoor spaces
Activities: Close to fishing and dolphin swimming tours
“This establishment stands out for its exceptionally clean and well-appointed rooms, where the thoughtful inclusion of a well-equipped kitchen and comfortable beds truly elevates the guest experience. The genuine warmth and helpfulness of the hosts, coupled with the quiet, convenient location, make it a place I would readily recommend for a visit to this beautiful area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Nzbayofplenty
Select your room type
Barringtons Motor Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double or Twin Studio
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Corporate Studio
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Barringtons Motor Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Barringtons Motor Lodge Location
34 Landing Road, Whakatane, 3120,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Mataatua: The House That Came Home
2.35 km
Event hall
Whakatane War Memorial Hall
1.15 km
Museum
Te Koputu A Te Whanga A Toi
1.85 km
Landmark
Kope turf bar
630 m
Landmark
Whakatane Heads
3.4 km
Landmark
Phantom Charters
710 m
Landmark
Sonshine Baptist Church
710 m
Landmark
Saint Peter Catholic Church
770 m
Landmark
Whakatane Aquatic & Fitness Centre
780 m
Farm
Julians Berry Farm & Cafe
3.25 km
Landmark
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
920 m
Landmark
Saint George and Saint John Anglican and Methodist
980 m
Landmark
Baptist Church
1.02 km
Church
Whakatane Baptist Church
1.06 km
Landmark
Bear Cottage
1.16 km
Landmark
Te Papaka & Puketapu
2.5 km
Landmark
Bridge Street Christian Centre
1.2 km
Landmark
Whakatane Lutheran Church
1.24 km
Landmark
Encounter Church Whakatane
1.25 km
Landmark
Kohi Point Lookout
3.13 km
Landmark
Te Wharetaonga Museum and Gallery
1.5 km
Landmark
Whakatane Library and Exhibition Centre
1.56 km
Landmark
Lion in the Meadow
1.58 km
Landmark
Thornton Beach
1.63 km
Landmark
Whakatane District Museum & Research Centre
1.85 km
Landmark
Pohaturoa Rock
2.5 km
Nearby
Knox Presbyterian Church
250 m
Church
Seventh- Day Adventist Church Whakatane
250 m
Stewart Street Gospel Chapel
250 m
Be Guided
380 m
Restaurants
Kopeo Indian Restaurant
370 m
32 King Street Walkable distance from Domain Road Gull and Z Petrol Station Roundabout on King Street
Explore Whakatane
Explore Whakatane
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whakatane War Memorial Hall
14 minutes' walk
Historical site commemorating local servicemen, featuring impressive architecture and community events throughout the year.
Te Koputu A Te Whanga A Toi
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing local art and history, with galleries and exhibitions that inspire engagement and education.
Mataatua: The House That Came Home
5 minutes' drive
Authentic Māori meeting house with guided tours illustrating its cultural significance and unique stories of the past.
Whakatane Heads
10 minutes' drive
Breathtaking coastal scenic point offering stunning views, perfect for photography, picnics, and beach walks.
Phantom Charters
9 minutes' walk
Exciting boat tours for the thrill-seeker, with options for fishing, dolphin watching, and scenic cruises in the Bay.
Be Guided
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours offering insights into local culture and nature, ideal for relaxed exploration and learning about the region.
Otarawairere Bay
45 minutes' drive
Stunning beach with opportunities for swimming and beachcombing, perfect for families looking for fun in the sun.
Kopeo Indian Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy spot for authentic Indian cuisine. Signature dishes include butter chicken and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Kope Turf Bar
8 minutes' walk
Casual bar and grill with a laid-back vibe offering a diverse menu, craft beers, and live sports on large screens.
Lion in the Meadow
20 minutes' walk
Charming local café known for live music events and open mic nights, perfect for all ages with a cozy atmosphere.
Whakatane Aquatic & Fitness Centre
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue featuring swimming pools and fitness classes, ideal for active guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Whakatane 15 min · 1.2 km
Airports
Whakatane (WHK) 14 min · 9 km
Rotorua Regional (ROT) 114 min · 75.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
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.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Barringtons Motor Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped kitchens
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Cons
Unexpected fees
Guest reviews
based on 643 reviews
9.3/10
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