Wrights By The Sea Motel

3.0 star property

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Luxury Studio | Balcony view
Luxury Studio
Executive Studio | Private kitchenette
Deluxe Studio
One Bedroom Apartment  | Living area

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
387 Kapiti Road, Paraparaumu, 5252
  • Paraparaumu Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Raumati Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Waikanae Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Paraparaumu (PPQ)
    ‪16 min walk‬

Room options

Executive Studio

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Unit

  • 54 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Studio

  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

One Bedroom Apartment

  • 46 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Studio

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About this property

Wrights By The Sea Motel

Suburban motel in Paraparaumu with free parking
This motel features laundry facilities, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include multilingual staff assistance.
Wrights By The Sea Motel offers 14 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

This Paraparaumu motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include printers and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Wrights By The Sea Motel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Paraparaumu Beach Golf Club. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and breakfast (surcharge) are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include laundry facilities, a multilingual staff, and a terrace
  • Just a 4-minute walk from Paraparaumu Beach and a 4-minute drive from Waikānae Estuary Scientific Reserve
As a guest of Wrights By The Sea Motel, you'll find a terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. The family-friendly Wrights By The Sea Motel also features a picnic area and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Paraparaumu motel.

For a fee, guests can enjoy continental breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 13 for adults and NZD 13 for children

Family friendly

  • Highchair
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

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)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1990
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Printer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:00 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 at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding.
  • 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 continental breakfast: approximately NZD 13 for adults and NZD 13 for children
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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 - 8:00 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 48 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 8:00 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.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Wrights By The Sea Motel.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Wrights Sea
Wrights Sea Motel
Wrights Sea Motel Paraparaumu
Wrights Sea Paraparaumu
Wrights By The Sea Motel Paraparaumu, Kapiti Coast
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Wrights By The Sea Motel Paraparaumu
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Wrights By The Sea Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 148 out of 394 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 151 out of 394 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 73 out of 394 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 394 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 394 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Fiona

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

Accomm for wedding event

Great loxation. Lovely owner and assistant ( young daughter) Comfortable accom. Yes it is a littke old but impeccably clean Would nit hesitate to re book
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice property that was perfectly located for a function we were attending. It had everything we need. A very minor point is an extractor fan in the bathroom would be useful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glynnis

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super nice place, very clean and comfortable, with super nice friendly and helpful owners who made our stay very enjoyable. Near all facilities within walking distance. Great value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry and Suzanne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely and clean. Reception lady was lovely,friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

garry

Travelled with family
Very modest
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbarb

Very friendly and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Delia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Handy close to eateries and beach. Friendly helpful staff. Clean and tidy
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Endurance Agencies

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location for a family holiday. Thanks
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Filiva'a

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay close to the beach/eateries
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot near the beach
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francesca

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Very good
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and staff were amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very handy to the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Cameron, New Plymouth

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eleanor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A little tired but clean and tidy, and great location so good value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Umang

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Nice and clean rooms. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Travelled with partner
Close to the beach, cafes etc to walk to. Clean and very friendly host
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and neat and tye staff was super helpful. The location is very convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

WAYNE

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Richard

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great privacy
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024