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title: "Aarangi Motel, Auckland: 8.3/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "Aarangi Motel in Auckland: rated 8.3 by guests, 3.5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/aarangi-motel-auckland/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-25
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Motel · ★★★½
# Aarangi Motel

Kohimarama, Auckland, New Zealand

8.3 ·  Very good 27 reviews ·  #139 #139 of 233 in Auckland ·  4.5/5 on Google, 292 reviews ·  6.8 Location score
## About Aarangi Motel

Aarangi Motel is a motel in Kohimarama, Auckland, New Zealand. It holds a 3.5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.3 out of 10 across 27 reviews. Facilities include beachfront, bar, free parking, free wi-fi, pets allowed. It is 6.9 km from the centre of Auckland. The nearest beach is 170 m away. The nearest airport, Auckland International Airport (AKL), is 19 km away.

- **Type:** Motel

- **Star rating:** ★★★½

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Pets:** Pets allowed

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 2

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1 Melanesia Road,Kohimarama [aarangimotel.co.nz](http://www.aarangimotel.co.nz/)

## Live prices around Aarangi Motel

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## How Aarangi Motel scores

Better rated than 39% of hotels in Auckland

-   Guest rating **8.3**
-   Location **6.8**
-   Beach access **9.7**

Auckland average

## Rating on Google

4.5/5

292 Google reviews

-   5★48%
-   4★13%
-   3★26%
-   2★7%
-   1★7%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

BeachfrontBarFree parkingFree Wi-FiPets allowed

### Food & drink

-   Bar

### Leisure

-   Beachfront

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Laundry

### Policies

-   Pets allowed

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.8**/10

- **Walk grade:** **31**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **8**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Kohimarama Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">170 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Auckland International Airport (AKL)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">19 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">42 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Auckland</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6.9 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">15 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Four Square St Heliers</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">23 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Mission Bay Pharmacy</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">970 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">16 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Weather in Auckland

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## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Hotels with free parking in Auckland](https://stayversus.com/en/new-zealand/auckland/free-parking/)
-   [Pet-friendly hotels in Auckland](https://stayversus.com/en/new-zealand/auckland/pets/)

### Compare

## Compare Aarangi Motel with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Aarangi Motel

### How do guests rate Aarangi Motel?

Aarangi Motel has a guest rating of 8.3 out of 10 from 27 reviews, which is better than 39% of rated hotels in Auckland.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Aarangi Motel?

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

### Is there parking at Aarangi Motel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Aarangi Motel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Auckland International Airport (AKL), is 19 km away in a straight line.

### Is Aarangi Motel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 170 m from the hotel.

### Are pets allowed at Aarangi Motel?

The listing says pets are allowed. Contact the property for size limits and fees.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Aarangi Motel?

Yes: Four Square St Heliers, about 1.4 km away (23 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Aarangi Motel?

Mission Bay Pharmacy is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 970 m away (16 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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