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title: "Snells Beach Motel, Warkworth: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Snells Beach Motel in Warkworth: rated 8.6 by guests, 3.5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Motel · ★★★½
# Snells Beach Motel

Snells Beach, Warkworth, New Zealand

8.6 ·  Very good 16 reviews ·  4.2/5 on Google, 125 reviews ·  6.0 Location score
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## About Snells Beach Motel

Snells Beach Motel is a motel in Snells Beach, Warkworth, New Zealand. It holds a 3.5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.6 out of 10 across 16 reviews. Facilities include beachfront, outdoor pool, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 2.3 km from the centre of Warkworth. The nearest beach is 510 m away. The nearest airport, Auckland International Airport (AKL), is 66 km away.

- **Type:** Motel

- **Star rating:** ★★★½

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

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

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 1

289 Mahurangi East Rd [snellsbeachmotel.co.nz](http://www.snellsbeachmotel.co.nz/)

## Rating on Google

4.2/5

125 Google reviews

-   5★55%
-   4★29%
-   3★6%
-   2★3%
-   1★8%

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

## Amenities

BeachfrontOutdoor poolFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Outdoor pool
-   Hot tub

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast

### Leisure

-   Beachfront

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.0**/10

- **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="">Snells Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">510 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 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="">66 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">148 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="">Warkworth</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.3 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Weather in Warkworth

[Warkworth weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/new-zealand/auckland/warkworth/weather)

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## Compare Snells Beach Motel with nearby hotels

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-   [The Salty Dog Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-salty-dog-inn-warkworth/) Motel ★★★ 240 m away
    
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## Questions about Snells Beach Motel

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

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

### Does Snells Beach Motel include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does Snells Beach Motel have a pool?

Yes, Snells Beach Motel has a swimming pool (outdoor pool).

### Is there parking at Snells Beach Motel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Snells Beach Motel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Auckland International Airport (AKL), is 66 km away in a straight line.

### Is Snells Beach Motel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 510 m from the hotel.

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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