"The double shade system,location,staff friendliness,including cleaning staff."
Colin from New Zealand
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"Great location, comfortable beds and clean room."
Jill from New Zealand
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"Very quiet and restful. Great location. So close to beaches - either side of the Mount - and shopping precinct."
Coastal48423012324 from New Zealand
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"The Hosts were super friendly and made our stay a wonderful experience."
Bevan W from New Zealand
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"Was a decent room great location, clean was good"
Thompson from New Zealand
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3-star ground-level motel steps from Pilot Bay and Main Beach
Rooms & Suites
All 17 rooms at Pacific Motor Inn are ground-level, offering direct access with no stairs. Each studio includes a kitchenette with a microwave and a smart TV, while most rooms feature a spa bath. Spacious family suites accommodate up to 4 guests and include a separate dining-lounge area with kitchen facilities and a stylish bathroom with spa bath.
Amenities & Comfort
The motel provides unlimited free WiFi throughout the entire property and complimentary off-street parking right outside each room. An on-site outdoor saltwater swimming pool with pool towels and sun loungers is open seasonally. Guest laundry facilities are available for a small fee of $5 per wash and $5 per dry.
Dining & Breakfast
Continental and cooked breakfast options are delivered directly to rooms each morning. The motel also offers a snack bar for light bites. Dozens of cafes and restaurants are within a 5-minute walk from the property.
Wellness & Sustainability
Pacific Motor Inn uses unique Piwari brand toiletries made from natural New Zealand products in every bathroom. On-site wellness services include physio and rehab options available for guests. The property is eco-friendly, using natural cleaning products throughout.
Location & Accessibility
The motel is a 5-minute walk from Pilot Bay and Main Beach, and a 3-minute walk from restaurants, bars, and cafes. Mauao Base Track for scenic walks and views is within a 10-minute walk, and the Baywave Aquatic Centre is also close by. Disability-accessible accommodations are available, and the property offers electric vehicle charging stations.
Highlights
Location: 5-min walk to Pilot Bay and Main Beach
Rooms: Ground-level access with spa baths in most studios
Wellness: On-site physio and rehab services
Sustainability: Natural cleaning products and Piwari toiletries
Parking: Complimentary off-street parking and EV charging
Family: Spacious suites for up to 4 guests
“What strikes me about this Mount Maunganui accommodation is its thoughtful refurbishment; the spaces feel modern and well-appointed, particularly the comfortable beds. Its proximity to shops, cafes, and the bay is undeniable, creating an easy hub for exploration. The attentive management and secure parking further solidify its appeal as a grounded, convenient base.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Nzbayofplenty
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Pacific Motor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
41 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Twin Studio
2 persons
29 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Family Room
2 persons
50 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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