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The Rocks Motel

4.5 star property
Travelers can grill outdoors at The Rocks Motor Lodge while planning adventures with helpful tour assistance - all with convenient WiFi and laundry on site

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The Rocks Motor Lodge offers practical amenities that make exploring easier. Guests can use the laundry facilities, connect with free in-room WiFi, and cook meals on the barbecue grills. The helpful staff provides tour and ticket assistance for planning local adventures.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Room service

Room options

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9.2 out of 10
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  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
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King Studio

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  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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One-Bedroom Family SPA Unit (Access)

  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Mini Studio

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Westshore, a neighborhood in Napier, The Rocks Motel is near the airport and near the beach. National Tobacco Company Building and Daily Telegraph Building are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at The Urban Winery and Ocean Spa. Faraday Centre and Napier Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours, or seek out an adventure with mountain climbing nearby. Visit our Napier travel guide
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27 Meeanee Quay, Napier, Westshore, 4110

What's nearby

  • Pandora Pond
    Pandora Pond
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • National Tobacco Company Building
    National Tobacco Company Building
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Westshore Beach
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • The Urban Winery
    16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Napier Botanical Gardens
    4 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay)
    7 min drive

Restaurants

  • Westshore Beach Inn
    13 min walk
  • Three Doors Up
    2 min drive
  • Espresso Plus Napier Airport
    4 min drive
  • Casa
    16 min walk
  • Winifred’s
    10 min walk

About this property

The Rocks Motel

Motel located in Westshore
The Rocks Motel provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), barbecue grills, and secured bicycle storage
  • A 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and hair dryers
  • 43-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, kitchenettes, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 15 to 17 for adults and NZD 15 to 17 for children

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Books

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 2004
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Griddle
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive lockbox information
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 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

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 25 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 15 to 17 for adults, and NZD 15 to 17 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 25 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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 major credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Rocks Motor Lodge
Rocks Motor Lodge Napier
Rocks Motor Napier
The Rocks Motel Motel
The Rocks Motel Napier
At The Rocks Motor Lodge
The Rocks Motel Motel Napier

Frequently asked questions

Is The Rocks Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Rocks Motel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Rocks Motel?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Rocks Motel located?

Located in Westshore, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Westshore Beach, Ahuriri Estuary, and Pandora Pond. National Tobacco Company Building and The Urban Winery are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

The Rocks Motel Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

8.8

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 319 out of 503 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 155 out of 503 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 503 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 503 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 503 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Graeme Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tamara

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Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tarrie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Room, the amenities also the staff. The Room was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jun

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking, clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laylaa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful. Easy parking and comfortable large bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean rooms close to dining options
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and clean. Would stay again. Thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, easy check in, huge room with great facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable, and exactly as shown in the picture. My only criticism is that there was no light in the guest laundry room ... I was doing laundry in semi darkness.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Aleksandr

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My wife and I really enjoyed our stay at The Rocks Motel. The room was clean and comfortable, the staff were very friendly, and everything was just easy and relaxing. We left very happy and would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Otávio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed linen and the matress is awesome! Very clean and well located.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Immaculately clean rooms. Spa bath and large room. Would stay again every time we visit
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tae Soo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean and very friendly. Next time I will stay again. Thanks.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay here often. Rooms are all clean and up to date. Quiet area that's handy to dining options (5 min drive). Easy parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Extremely clean, quiet location. Enjoyable stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Devon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, friendly. Good value for money
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay here whenever I come to Napier on business. Nice, clean and comfortable. Also convenient to Ahuriri for dining options.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Conrad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable stay. Staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lyolette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Kind staff convenient to everything and close to beach love it
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay, clean facilities and spacious room for our family. Great room service and cleaned every day, modern and comfortable. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice room with good amenities, clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Devair

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Really nice place. we love the spa bath. the place was cosy and warm. comfortable beds. good space.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kym

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would definitely stay there again. Very comfortable and spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great property, nice room
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Nano

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely customer service & my son and I enjoyed the spa bath. Very nice accommodation would visit again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024