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Aquarius Motel

3.0 star property

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Balcony
Family Room, 1 Bedroom | Living area
Double Room | Bathroom
Free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room
  • Room service

Explore the area

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103 Harbour Road, Ohope, 3121
  • Place, Ohope Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Maraetotara Reserve
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Ohope International Golf Club
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whakatane (WHK)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Studio, Jetted Tub

Deluxe Studio, Jetted Tub

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Comfort Studio, Balcony

Comfort Studio, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, 1 Bedroom

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Double Room

Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

Family Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Single Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Aquarius Motel

Along with laundry facilities, this motel has tour/ticket assistance and a garden. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include barbecue grills.
Aquarius Motel offers 12 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. This Ohope motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
During your stay at Aquarius Motel, you're just a quick walk from Ohope Beach. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus breakfast (surcharge).
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • Onsite recreation includes bike rentals
  • Just a 3-minute walk from Ohope Beach and a 3-minute drive from Maraetotara Reserve
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
As a guest of Aquarius Motel, you'll find a terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. Aquarius Motel also features a garden, laundry facilities, and room service (during limited hours). Self parking is free.
For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast daily from 7 AM to 9:30 AM.
Room service (during limited hours) 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

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: NZD 15 to 25 per person

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 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 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: NZD 10 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra 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.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately NZD 15 to 25 per person
  • Pet fee: NZD 10 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:30 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 8:30 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.
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

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Aquarius Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 96 out of 201 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 77 out of 201 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 201 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 201 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 201 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Location is excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness
Great proximity to beach
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodation, easy access, quick check in. Easy walk to beautiful beach. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, clean and tidy, short walk to the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
In a lovely quiet location and I had an enjoyable overnight stop
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Glenys

Liked: Amenities
Polite staff. Room could do with a bit of a refresh. Great location by the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Needs are met, basic facilities, nothing flashy but the staff are very nice especially housekeeping. I would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Even though the room needed some maintenance, and the smell of old furniture usage, I enjoyed my stay. The manager was very friendly and helpful. The room was tidy and exactly what I wanted - to just relax.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yvette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay lovely and close to the beach. Great room nice and spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, loved the upstairs position and privacy of Unit #12
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The manager was so friendly and helpful. The room was very tidy even though it needed work done on it. Very quiet and relaxing. Close to the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

shaz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great stay, had everything we needed and was a great price
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neil Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, comfortable and quiet, loved the access to a stunning beach just a short walk away.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean, spacious and comfortable. Like that it had a proper kitchen and we weren't in the middle of other rooms. Good off road parking.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay and dog friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness

Good location

Good location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Royden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean and staff very polite and helpful - Would stay again - Good beach access and quiet part of the beach
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness
Every thing was A1 .I was made welcome and enjoyed the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Awesome stay lovely staff and clean tidy and quiet thanks definitely would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nelson

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Value for money
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Royden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The motel is very clean and location is great The manager is was helpful and accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
If we went back to Ohope we would be happy to stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Spacious, fantastic balcony, beach access

Nice layout, fantastic balcony and had a very enjoyable 2 night stay. Easy 2 minute access to Ohope beach a bonus.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy checkin and personable service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carrol

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We will be staying there again the staff were just great nothing was to much trouble and made sure everything was good every day.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023