Wayfarer Motel features an outdoor pool, an indoor hot tub, and free internet access in the business centre. It is within a 10-minute drive of Ancient Kauri Kingdom, Gumdiggers Park and Nocturnal Glowworm Park. All rooms have a kitchenette with a microwave, a fridge and a toaster. Each comes with ironing equipment and satellite TV. The property offers guest laundry and a BBQ area. A pick-up service for day tours to Cape Reinga and 90 Mile Beach can be arranged. Kaitaia Wayfarer Motel is a 10-minute drive from Kaitaia Airport, 90 Mile Beach and the Ancient Kauri Kingdom. It is a 30-minute drive from Karikari Peninsula and a 45-minute drive from Doubtless Bay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
3 single beds
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1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
8.9
Facilities
7.7
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
8.0
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
7.4
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Donna-marie
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Clean, tidy room had all that we required and was close to town
  • Jazmin
    New Zealand New Zealand
    I liked the fact that it was right nxt to kfc the sky was good and beds were comfortable,
  • Syd
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Very pleasant and helpful staff, and all with a warm welcoming smile. I also liked the fresh milk provided rather than the small plastic package portions often the case now
  • Richard
    New Zealand New Zealand
    great location, amazing 70s decor in our unit (others have been renovated in a more modern style) but it was oozing with character I didn't want to leave
  • Salita
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Friendly warm and welcoming staff. Clean and tidy rooms. The bed was so comfortable too. We loved our stay. Thank you 😊.
  • Broughton
    Australia Australia
    The girls at the wayfarer. Always welcome me and know that I travel from w.a and always make me feel at home. Best place! I'm coming back in December for another 15 days but I missed put on a room. Next time guys I will book in advance with yous...
  • Rose
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The young lady at reception was warm and welcoming. We travelled in late but, was no issue for her. Our boys enjoyed their stay, was cosy.
  • Siobhean
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The entire place, rhe morning sun was bomb as and the electric blankets were gold....
  • Marsters
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Such a homely feel, really clean. Had everything we needed. Lovely staff member, really helpful and friendly. Can not complain, would definitely use again if needed. Good value for money
  • Walkz691
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Staff at check in were amazing, very friendly and welcoming. Excellent room, has everything you could need, very clean, comfy bed, spacious and close to shops. Recommended stay to anyone looking for clean and affordable accommodation.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Wayfarer Motel

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • Inner courtyard view
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Table tennis
  • Billiards
  • Children's playground
  • Games room
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    • Indoor play area
    • Board games/puzzles
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Electric blankets
    • Designated smoking area
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Packed lunches
    • Carpeted
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    • Room service
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Seasonal
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Sun umbrellas
    Wellness
    • Yoga classes
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Spa facilities
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • French
    • Italian

    House rules
    Wayfarer Motel takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 20:30
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 07:30 to 10:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardEftposCash

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Wayfarer Motel in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

    Please inform Wayfarer Motel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

    It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

    FAQs about Wayfarer Motel

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Room options at Wayfarer Motel include:

      • Double
      • Family
      • Studio

    • The prices at Wayfarer Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Wayfarer Motel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Children's playground
      • Billiards
      • Games room
      • Table tennis
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)
      • Spa lounge/relaxation area
      • Swimming Pool
      • Horse riding
      • Yoga classes
      • Spa facilities

    • Wayfarer Motel is 850 yards from the centre of Kaitaia. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Wayfarer Motel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Yes, Wayfarer Motel is popular with guests booking family stays.