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Beachside Resort Whitianga

4.0 star property
Family fun on the beach, with outdoor pool, near Mercury Bay

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Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Reception
2 bedrooms, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Oceans Superior | Park view

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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2 Bedroom Apartment with Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Oceans Ground Floor | 2 bedrooms, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Oceans Ground Floor

Highlights

Separate dining area
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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2 bedrooms, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Oceans Superior

Highlights

Separate dining area
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Room | 2 bedrooms, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Balcony view

Oceans Balcony

Highlights

Separate dining area
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 44 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
20 Eyre Street, Whitianga, 3510

What's nearby

  • Buffalo Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Lost Spring Thermal Pools - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Cooks Beach - 32 min drive - 26.0 miles
  • Cathedral Cove - 32 min drive - 27.1 miles
  • Hahei Beach - 35 min drive - 26.9 miles

Getting around

  • Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The French Fig - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Buffalo Beach Takeaway - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Espy Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Church Accommodation - ‬26 min drive

About this property

Beachside Resort Whitianga

Upscale eco-certified motel near Buffalo Beach
Located close to Mercury Bay and Cooks Beach, Beachside Resort Whitianga provides a playground, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a business center. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool, with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Tennis courts, babysitting (surcharge), and luggage storage
  • Beach towels, a TV in the lobby, and meeting rooms
Room features
All guestrooms at Beachside Resort Whitianga boast thoughtful touches such as laptop-friendly workspaces and separate dining areas, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 52-cm flat-screen TVs with digital channels and DVD players
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate dining areas, and kitchenettes

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Tennis
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Separate bedroom
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 2006
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 52-cm flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 6:00 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 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

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 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
The seasonal pool will be open from October to March
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Alcohol is not served at this property

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Beachside Resort Whitianga
Beachside Whitianga
Whitianga Beachside Resort
Whitianga Resort
Beachside Whitianga Whitianga
Beachside Resort Whitianga Motel
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Beachside Resort Whitianga Motel Whitianga

Frequently asked questions

Does Beachside Resort Whitianga have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–8:00 PM.

Is Beachside Resort Whitianga pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Beachside Resort Whitianga?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Beachside Resort Whitianga?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Beachside Resort Whitianga?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Beachside Resort Whitianga located?

Located in Whitianga, this beachfront motel is in the city center and within 3 mi (5 km) of Buffalo Beach, Mercury Bay, and Cooks Beach. Waterworks and Hot Water Beach are also within 25 mi (40 km).

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Beachside Resort Whitianga Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 531 out of 836 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 235 out of 836 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 836 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 836 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 836 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and excellent room
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely stay nice and clean and Manager was very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great little spot for work trips
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good for the price,nice pool and close to nice eats and nice view from our room over the bay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
AC would be great Fantastic lady checked us in and helped
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant view, conveniently located close to restaurants and the beach. Will definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good size unit with separate bedroom
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

W

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

Great stay

Our third time staying and
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

O M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best location for a family holiday
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angelee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location with a beautiful view!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property close to the beach and the central shopping area
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good size room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely view from the rooms, very clean and walkable to town. Great location and staff at front desk were very friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Rochelle

Good location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vasile

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property conveniently located near the beach and harbor, awesome friendly personnel. Our unit appeared to be either renovated or new. Great experience all round.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The manager was very friendly and helpful at checkun.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zack

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Great location!

Perfect location near the beach. Walkable restaurants and a 30 minute drive to Cathedral Cove. Room was clean and spacious. Would highly recommend staying here if traveling to Whitianga
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sinead

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Roomy, clean, great little kitchen, fantastic bed(s), awsome balcony, plenty of utensils, safe, stone throw to the water, 2 stone throws to cafes, shops, eateries etc, well maintained, attracts like minded holiday seekers, one of our best accommodation find out of 20 different places we've stayed over our 4 week stay in NZ, with our 2 kids, both islands!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice, great sized room. Highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

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

Good value motel next to the beach

A large unit with views of the beach and easy walk to the town centre. Friendly staff and good parking
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Damien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice accomodation close to the beach and town. Comfortable rooms with lots of space and access to a heated pool. Loses one star due to only having a very limited number of plates, cutlery and utensils in the unit which made meals difficult.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very spacious, central city location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024