Takapuna International Motor Lodge

3.0 star property

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Twin Studio with Kitchenette
Twin Studio with Kitchenette | Private kitchen
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Living area
Premium Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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1b lake pupuke drive, Auckland, 0622
  • Place, Takapuna Markets
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Shore City Shopping Centre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Takapuna Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

Ground Floor Twin Studio

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Studio with Kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Queen Studio with Kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Twin Room

  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Takapuna International Motor Lodge

Laundry facilities, free self parking, and free WiFi in public areas are available at this smoke-free motel.
Takapuna International Motor Lodge offers 13 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. 50-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Auckland motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

During your stay at Takapuna International Motor Lodge, you're just a quick walk from Waitemata Harbour. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus laundry facilities.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • 9 minutes by car from Queen Street Shopping District and 10 minutes from Auckland Ferry Terminal
Takapuna International Motor Lodge offers its guests laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Auckland motel is smoke free.

Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Room service
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 8:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-in fee
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7 AM - 8:30 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 9 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. The credit card used when booking the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo ID. Other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Takapuna International Motor Lodge.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

International Motor Lodge
Takapuna International Motor
Takapuna International Motor Lodge Auckland North Island
Takapuna Motor Auckland
Takapuna International Motor Lodge Motel
Takapuna International Motor Lodge Auckland
Takapuna International Motor Lodge Motel Auckland

Takapuna International Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 90 out of 216 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 85 out of 216 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 216 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 216 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 216 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
very clean, an extremely nice town, great beach, lots of excellent restaurants, very friendly hosts
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay. Clean and modern. Central location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and pleasant
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Clean quiet and nice new rooms with great layout
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and tidy room, everything we needed. easy parking and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay. Super clean, spacious, modern, had everything i needed. And super helpful staff. Will definitely return if in the area again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gaye

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Evan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room is clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms have been modernised and have a fully tiled bathroom with rain shower and good toiletries. Coffee maker with pods . Still a motel but good value for money and a Woolworths supermarket 2 minutes walk away .
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Nik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly and close to shops
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hassle free friendly checkin thankyou
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable. I was concerned about paint fume smell though but overall great location and room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and comfortable. It had everything you could possibly need and was easily walkable to restaurants and activities. Definitely on our list to stay the next time we’re in the area!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very quick check in, friendly staff. The rooms are recently renovated - clean and comfortable. The bathroom is excellent. One suggestion, I had some work to do and the desk could have done with a desk lamp.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay here very clean and only short distance to town
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean well equipped comfortable room and en-suite very quiet Appreciated help from the staff member in reception to carry our bags up the outside stairs to our unit.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Naomi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, clean and tidy, staff were friendly and helpful. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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6/10 Okay

Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property,have stayed there before,everything clean and modern and suited our purpose.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

vig

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
the rooms were really good. new and clean. all the essentials are provided. outdoors was a bit underwhelming, could use a picnic table. was a short walk to lake pupeke, the pumphouse theatre, takapuna beach, takapuna swimming pools leisure centre, golf driving range and a supermarket...
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Remodelled rooms, spacious, well thought out. Beds comfy, close to everything needed for a short stay in Takapuna. Kitchenette with toaster, kettle, fridge. Will stay again on my next trip. Don’t be fooled by the exterior.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to public transport, staff lovely and friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

jane

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, great sized rooms, very close to supermarket snd easy walk to Takapuna shops. Will stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value property with parking on site.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money accommodation with onsite parking. Quiet area and has a supermarket close.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024