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Thornton Lodge Motel

Property class: 4

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At Thornton Lodge Motel, you can look forward to a garden, a playground, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
The current price is ₩110,210
₩126,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

View all photos for Family Room

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a ceiling fan.

Family Room

  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Large Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family - Unit 11

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a microwave, and a small kitchenette.

Family - Unit 11

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio - Units 4,6,7,9

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a kitchenette.

Studio - Units 4,6,7,9

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Basic Studio

A small hotel room with a bed, a desk with two chairs, a microwave, a refrigerator, a trash bin, and a bedside lamp.

Basic Studio

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a TV, a window, and a kitchenette.

Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located in Waipukurau, Thornton Lodge Motel is in the suburbs. Splash Planet is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Kirakau Beach and Porangahau Beach. Ocean Beach is another place to visit that comes recommended. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Visit our Waipukurau travel guide
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2307 State Highway 2 (Takapau Road), Waipukurau, 4200

What's nearby

  • A mountainous landscape with green trees in the foreground and rocky cliffs in the background.
    Craggy Range
    45 min drive - 71.0 km
  • A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and two rocky islands with vegetation.
    Ocean Beach
    57 min drive - 86.8 km
  • Central Hawkes Bay College
    3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Splash Planet
    39 min drive - 66.1 km
  • Black Barn Vineyards
    41 min drive - 66.4 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Espresso loco
    11 min walk
  • Tavistock Dairy
    2 min drive
  • Copperpot Gastro Pub
    13 min walk
  • Pizza Plaza Waipukurau
    11 min walk
  • Commercial Hotel
    7 min drive

About this property

Thornton Lodge Motel

  • Upscale motel in a rural location
  • You can look forward to a garden, a playground, and dry cleaning/laundry services at Thornton Lodge Motel. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • A seasonal outdoor pool along with sun loungers
    • Free self parking
    • Continental breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage, and a vending machine
    • Barbecue grills and a reception hall
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Thornton Lodge Motel include perks such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
    • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
    • Patios, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 1 per person

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Built in 1974
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 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

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 1 per person
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
The seasonal pool will be open from October to May
Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property class

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

Frequently asked questions

Does Thornton Lodge Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Thornton Lodge Motel?

As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Thornton Lodge Motel on Sep 16, 2026 start from ₩110,210, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Thornton Lodge Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Thornton Lodge Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Thornton Lodge Motel?

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

Where is Thornton Lodge Motel located?

Situated in the suburbs, this motel is 28.6 mi (46.1 km) from Kirakau Beach and 31.8 mi (51.2 km) from Porangahau Beach.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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