Name: Avalon Motel Thames - Wenzel Motels
Address: 104 Jellicoe Crescent, Thames, NZ

Official

Avalon Motel is set within large mature gardens, in a 2-storey complex only 5 minutes walk from Thames shopping centre, restaurants, cafes and bars. Leisurely day-trips can be made to Coromandel Town, Whitianga, Cathedral Cove, and Hahei, Hot Water Beach or many other natural and historic places. Avalon Motel offers rooms which are comfortable, clean and well furnished. Rooms include facilities such as high speed Internet, audio visual entertainment, and kitchen. Avalon Motel also features large car park and a BBQ. Thames is an historical town situated between the calm waters of the Firth of Thames and the majestic ranges of the Coromandel. It is located on the Firth of Thames close to the mouth of the Waihou River. Children Welcome charge as same price as adults.

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Guest scores & sentiment

From 80 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-23

Guests praise friendly staff, spacious clean rooms, and convenient location for families. Common complaints include worn decor, road noise, unheated pool, unstable Wi-Fi, and missing amenities.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Cleanliness8.8

Rooms8.7

Service8.6

Surroundings8.6

Wi-Fi8.5

Facilities8.5

Location8.4

Value8.2

＋ PraisedSpacious and comfortable rooms · Friendly and helpful staff · Convenient and quiet location · High cleanliness standards

－ ComplaintsWorn decor/poor maintenance · Insufficient AC heating · Missing amenities like milk · Noise insulation issues

KEYSuitable for families driving. Note: Avoid road-facing rooms if noise-sensitive; check pool heating in winter; bring some kitchen supplies.

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Room types · 2

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One-Bedroom Apartment

2 × Twin bed / 1 × Queen bed45 ㎡up to 5

Aircon Garden Family 1-Bedroom A spacious studio-style main room with Aircon. Containing a queen-size bed and a separate bedroom with 2 single beds. The main room opens onto your own outdoor patio adjoining lawns and swimming pool. Large enough to accommodate a sofa, table and chairs, Sky and cable Tv, microwave kitchenette, free WiFi and 1 allocated parking space.

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Deluxe Studio

1 × Queen bed35 ㎡up to 2

Aircon Garden Studio A spacious light-filled studio with Aircon opening onto your own outdoor patio adjoining lawns and swimming pool. Large enough to accommodate a queen-size bed, sofa, table and chairs, Sky and cable Tv, microwave kitchenette, free WiFi and 1 allocated parking space.

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Facilities · 41

All facilities & services listed by the hotel (aggregated across sources).

Offsite parking discounted rates availableAir conditioningSwimming poolFamily roomsBBQ facilitiesLuggage storageExpress check-in/check-outFax/photocopyingHot tub/JacuzziParkingTerracePrivate check-in/check-outSalt-water poolOutdoor furnitureFence around poolStaff adhere to local safety protocolsGuest rooms disinfected between staysCleaning standards that are effective against CoronavirusCashless payment availableFire extinguishersFirst aid kit availableContactless check-in/check-outInvoice providedGuests can opt-out any cleaning services during staySmoke alarmsKey accessCCTV outside propertyInternet accessJapanese gardenExpress check-inExercise/lap poolOffsite parking discounted rates availablePool sun loungersPrivate picnicsSelf parking (surcharge)Swimming nearbyTelevision in common areasFree wired internetHousekeeping on requestNon-smoking roomsNon-smoking throughout