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Palm Pacific Resort & Motel

Name: Palm Pacific Resort & Motel
Address: 413 Port Road, Whangamata, NZ

★★★★·9.4/ 10Excellent

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📍413 Port Road · Whangamata ↗

📞+6478659211

Offsite parking discounted rates availableFitness facilities (surcharge)Health or beauty spa nearbyAir conditioningSwimming poolFamily roomsAll 57 facilities +

Review

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Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including hot springs, a sauna, and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills. Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Free self parking is available onsite. Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 27 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring private plunge pools. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include separate sitting areas and refrigerators, and housekeeping is provided daily. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometer. Coromandel Peninsula - 0. 1 km / 0. 1 mi- Whangamata Beach - 0. 6 km / 0. 4 mi- Williamson Park - 1. 1 km / 0. 7 mi- Whangamata Marina - 1. 4 km / 0. 9 mi- Whenuakura Island - 2. 1 km / 1. 3 mi- Kotuku Reserve - 2. 6 km / 1. 6 mi- Onemana Beach - 9. 9 km / 6. 1 mi- Surf beach - 13. 7 km / 8. 5 mi- Opoutere Beach - 14 km / 8. 7 mi- Topadahil Studios - 14. 2 km / 8. 8 mi- Mount Maungaruawahine - 15. 3 km / 9. 5 mi- Seddon St - 29. 7 km / 18. 4 mi- Waihi Arts Centre & Museum - 29. 8 km / 18. 5 mi- Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery - 29. 9 km / 18. 6 mi- Gilmour Reserve - 29. 9 km / 18. 6 mi. The nearest airports are: Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 74. 1 km / 46. 1 mi Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl. ) - 129. 4 km / 80. 4 mi Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 161. 1 km / 100. 1 mi When you stay at Palm Pacific Resort and Motel in Whangamata, you'll be in the business district, just steps from Coromandel Peninsula and 8 minutes by foot from Whangamata Beach. This family-friendly hotel is 0. 6 mi (1 km) from Williamson Park and 1. 1 mi (1. 7 km) from Whenuakura Island.

Guest scores & sentiment

From 280 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-10

Guests praise the central location, extensive facilities, and friendly staff. Rooms are generally clean and comfortable. Complaints focus on deep pools unsuitable for toddlers, noise issues, inconsistent room conditions, and strict supply policies.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Location9.7

Service9.2

Rooms9.0

Facilities8.9

Cleanliness8.9

Surroundings8.8

Wi-Fi8.7

Value8.6

＋ PraisedExcellent location near beach and shops · Family-friendly with great facilities · Spacious and tidy rooms · Friendly and helpful staff

－ ComplaintsUncomfortable or small sofas · Noise issues in some units · Inconsistent cleaning details · AC or hot water issues

KEYSuitable for families/groups. Verify room condition and pool depth for toddlers in advance.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location and what amenities are nearby?＋

Located in the town center, it is a short walk to Whangamata Beach, shops, and restaurants. The location score is 9.7/10, praised for its convenience.

familyIs this hotel suitable for families with children?＋

Yes, but be cautious with pool depth. While it has a playground and family apartments, the main pool is too deep for toddlers. Check if units are renovated for better comfort.

facilityWhat recreational facilities does the hotel offer?＋

Facilities include an outdoor pool, hot tub, sauna, steam room, tennis court, and BBQ area. Fitness facilities are also available for a surcharge.

roomWhat are the room types and configurations?＋

Offers two-bedroom apartments sleeping 4-6 people. Rooms feature kitchenettes, seating areas, and private patios with garden views. Some units are renovated, while others may have outdated furniture.

serviceHow is the service quality and staff attitude?＋

Service scores 9.2/10, with guests praising friendly and helpful staff. Services include express check-in/out and room service, though some note strict supply policies.

policyWhat are the check-in and check-out times?＋

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00. Private and express check-in/out services are available for convenience.

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Room types · 5

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Family Two Bedroom Apartment 1 (sleeps 5)

1 × Twin bed / 1 × Queen bed55 ㎡up to 5

Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment is consisted of of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The well-equipped kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The apartment offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, a dining area, a wardrobe as well as garden views. The unit offers 3 beds.

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Family Two Bedroom Apartment 2 (sleeps 6)

1 × Twin bed / 1 × Queen bed55 ㎡up to 6

Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment is consisted of of a kitchen, 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The well-equipped kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The apartment offers a seating area, a dining area, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as garden views. The unit offers 4 beds.

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King Two Bedroom Apartment (sleeps 4)

2 × Twin bed55 ㎡up to 4

Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment is consisted of of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. Boasting a balcony with garden views, this apartment also offers a seating area and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 3 beds.

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Queen Two Bedroom Apartment (sleeps 4)

1 × Twin bed / 1 × Queen bed55 ㎡up to 4

Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comes with 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. Featuring a balcony with garden views, this apartment also features a seating area and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 3 beds.

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King or Queen Apartment Sleeps 4

1 × King bed / 2 × Twin bedup to 4

1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin BedsBalcony/patio with pool views Layout - Separate sitting areaRelax - Private plunge poolInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 1-cm TV with premium channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, and toasterSleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical - Yard, iron/ironing board, and highchair; cribs (surcharge) available on requestComfort - Air conditioning, fresh towels every 2 days, fresh bed sheets every 7 daysAccessibility - Wheelchair accessibleNeed to Know - Limited housekeeping, toothbrush and toothpaste not availableNon-Smoking

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Palm Pacific Resort & Motel

Guest scores & sentiment

Room types · 5

Family Two Bedroom Apartment 1 (sleeps 5)

Family Two Bedroom Apartment 2 (sleeps 6)

King Two Bedroom Apartment (sleeps 4)

Queen Two Bedroom Apartment (sleeps 4)

King or Queen Apartment Sleeps 4

Facilities · 57