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About the Hotel

1B Lake Pupuke Drive, Auckland, New Zealand, 0622

Close to Lake Pupuke

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Warm welcome
Big room
Stylish bathroom
Quiet stay
Comfortable beds
Convenient parking

"The plain exterior of the accommodation made its impressively plush interior unexpected."

Graham from Australia

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"The room had been recently upgraded."

Bill from Australia

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"This property had been renovated to a high standard 2 years ago very roomy the bathroom was fully tiled and all the furniture was nice the bed was top quality and comes with a kitchenette."

Jonathon

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Rooms

Takapuna International Motor Lodge provides a variety of room options, including Studio Units and Two Bedroom Units, catering to both solo travelers and families. All rooms include kitchen facilities, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. Selected rooms offer views of the surrounding area, enhancing the stay experience.

Location

Situated just 10 minutes from Auckland's city center, the hotel allows easy access to major attractions and business districts. The proximity to Takapuna Beach, only 15 minutes away, offers guests a chance to explore beautiful coastal scenery. Nearby public transport options provide convenient travel throughout Auckland.

Dining

The hotel offers a fully equipped kitchen in each unit, giving guests the flexibility to cook their own meals. A range of dining options are available within walking distance, including popular local cafes and restaurants. Grocery store access is also close by for stocking supplies.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Takapuna International Motor Lodge accommodates families with various room layouts and kid-friendly facilities. Children have access to nearby parks and recreational areas, ensuring engaging activities during their stay. The hotel's spacious garden provides a safe area for children to play and relax.

Business Services

The hotel offers practical amenities for business travelers, including access to a photocopying service and related office facilities. Free parking is available, making it convenient for guests with vehicles. Additionally, meeting space can be arranged upon request to facilitate business-related gatherings.

Highlights

Location: 10 minutes from Auckland's city center

Rooms: Studio Units and Two Bedroom Units

Dining: fully equipped kitchen in each unit

Family-Friendly Amenities: spacious garden and kid-friendly facilities

“In Auckland's North Shore, this motor lodge emphasizes value, with rates that leave room in the budget for exploring Takapuna beach and the city's attractions. While some rooms are undergoing renovations, the convenient location and family-friendly vibe make it a practical choice for travelers wanting to experience Auckland without overspending. It's a straightforward base with the essentials covered.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was a breeze! I parked right outside my unit, making it super convenient.

Martin from Sweden

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BathroomAmazing Shower

The shower was amazing. The high-pressure water was the best way to start the day!

Chloe from Canada

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Room FeaturesWell Equipped

The room was refurbished and spacious. It had everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

David from United Kingdom

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BedroomComfortable Beds

The beds were very clean and comfortable. I slept so well!

Emily from Australia

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

60 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

65 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Studio Disability Access

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Queen Studio

2 persons

30 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Laundry

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1B Lake Pupuke Drive, Auckland, New Zealand, 0622

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1B Lake Pupuke Drive, Auckland, New Zealand, 0622

City landmarks

Market

Takapuna Markets

610 m

Landmark

Lake Pupuke

2.6 km

Mall

Shore City Shopping Centre

680 m

Beach

Takapuna Beach

1.8 km

Landmark

Escape Hunt

620 m

Landmark

Gloputt Mini Golf

680 m

Landmark

Frank Sargeson House

1.0 km

Landmark

Smiths Bush Reserve

2.8 km

Bay

Thorne Bay

1.8 km

Tower

SkyTower

6.6 km

Landmark

Tuff Crater Reserve

2.2 km

Landmark

Milford Beach Reserve

2.4 km

Landmark

Castor Bay

3.2 km

Landmark

TOI Gallery

2.8 km

Landmark

JF Kennedy Memorial Park

3.7 km

Beach

Castor Bay Beach Reserve

3.3 km

Park

Little Shoal Bay Reserve

3.6 km

Amusement Park

Kennedy Park

3.7 km

Landmark

Le Roys Bush

3.9 km

Market

Glenfield Night Markets

3.8 km

Bridge

Auckland Harbour Bridge

5.0 km

Landmark

Cyril Bassett Lookout CV

4.4 km

Beach

Narrow Neck Beach

4.2 km

Park

Le Roys Bush Walkway

4.2 km

Landmark

Centennial Park

4.4 km

Landmark

Fort Takapuna Historic Reserve

4.5 km

Landmark

Pararaha Valley Track

4.5 km

Park

Hinemoa Park

4.5 km

Museum

New Zealand Maritime Museum

5.9 km

Nearby

10 Dominion St

St Joseph's Catholic Church

530 m

Restaurants

Mamak Malaysia Street Food Takapuna

840 m

6 Huron Street

Burger King

1.1 km

488 Lake Road

Burger Burger

1.0 km

1-7 The Strand Located Between Sal's Pizza and Caffe Massimo on the Strand

Flying Horse Chinese Takeaways

980 m

477 Lake Road

Double Dutch Fries

890 m

40 Hurstmere Road

Pizza Club

1.0 km

459 Lake Road

Gangnam Style Korean BBQ Buffet

860 m

11/62-78 Hurstmere Rd,

Takapuna Fish Shop

1.1 km

444 Lake Road

Explore Auckland

Local Highlights Near Takapuna International Motor Lodge

Takapuna Markets

10 minutes' walk

Takapuna Markets offers local crafts, fresh produce, and unique items every Sunday, perfect for a leisurely outing.

Lake Pupuke

5 minutes' drive

Lake Pupuke is a stunning volcanic crater lake, ideal for picnics, water sports, and scenic walks around the shoreline.

Shore City Shopping Centre

9 minutes' walk

Shore City features an array of shops, cafes, and boutiques, making it great for shopping and casual dining.

Takapuna Beach

5 minutes' drive

Takapuna Beach boasts a beautiful sandy shore, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachside dining.

Gloputt Mini Golf

9 minutes' walk

Gloputt Mini Golf features whimsical courses and can be a fun experience for families and friends enjoying a relaxed day.

Tuff Crater Reserve

6 minutes' drive

Tuff Crater offers thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views, catering to outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

Mamak Malaysia Street Food

11 minutes' walk

Mamak serves vibrant Malaysian dishes in a casual, vibrant atmosphere; must-try signature dishes include Laksa and Roti.

Burger Burger

13 minutes' walk

Burger Burger offers gourmet burgers in a fun and relaxed setting, featuring unique toppings and local craft beers.

Escape Hunt

10 minutes' walk

Escape Hunt features thrilling escape room experiences, perfect for family fun or team-building activities.

Flying Horse Chinese Takeaways

12 minutes' walk

Flying Horse offers delicious Chinese takeaways, a convenient option for a casual meal or a night in.

Getting around town

City Centre

Auckland14 min · 8.8 km

Airports

Auckland Airport (AKL)43 min · 28.6 km

Train

Train Station - Britomart10 min · 6.2 km

Train Station - Grafton13 min · 8.6 km

Bus

Bus stop6 min · 3.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-19:30

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

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FAQs

About Takapuna International Motor Lodge

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Takapuna International Motor Lodge?

Check-in time is at 14:00 and check-out time is at 10:00.

How far is Takapuna International Motor Lodge from Auckland Airport?

The hotel is located 24 km from Auckland Airport, which takes approximately 33 minutes by car.

What are some nearby attractions to Takapuna International Motor Lodge?

Nearby attractions include Takapuna Beach (1 km), Auckland Harbour Bridge (5 km), and Viaduct Harbour (6 km).

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Takapuna International Motor Lodge?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, tea/coffee-making facilities, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

Is parking available at Takapuna International Motor Lodge?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.

Are there any dining options near Takapuna International Motor Lodge?

Nearby restaurants include Como St Cafe, Cafe Etage, Majestic Tea Bar, and Cafe Pumphouse, all located within 0.5 km.

Is Wi-Fi available at Takapuna International Motor Lodge?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Does Takapuna International Motor Lodge have laundry facilities?

The hotel offers on-site laundry facilities at no additional charge.

Is Takapuna International Motor Lodge suitable for families?

Yes, the property is family-friendly and accommodates children under 16.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Takapuna International Motor Lodge?

The staff speaks English.