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Sunset Motel

3.0 star property
3-star apartment with free WiFi in Thames

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Sunset Motel

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Deluxe Seaview 3 Bedroom Family Deluxe Cottage | Balcony
Deluxe Seaview 3 Bedroom Family Deluxe Cottage | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Studio Seaview Queen Deluxe | View from room

Overview of Sunset Motel

Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Outdoor SpaceOutdoor SpaceOutdoor Space
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

Check out the area

Map
1017 Tararu Rd, Thames, Waikato, 3500
  • Popular LocationGoldmine Experience3 min drive
  • Popular LocationBurke Street Wharf4 min drive
  • Popular LocationThames Hospital5 min drive
  • AirportAuckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)84 min drive

Room options

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Single Bedroom Garden Courtyard Unit | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Bedroom Garden Courtyard Unit

  • Studio
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Seaview 3 Bedroom Family Cottage | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Seaview 3 Bedroom Family Cottage

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe Seaview 3 Bedroom Family Deluxe Cottage | Balcony

Deluxe Seaview 3 Bedroom Family Deluxe Cottage

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 9
  • 3 Queen Beds and 3 Twin Beds

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Streamside / Seaview 3 Bedroom Family Cottage | Terrace/patio

Streamside / Seaview 3 Bedroom Family Cottage

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Studio Seaview Queen Deluxe | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Seaview Queen Deluxe

  • Studio
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Single Bedroom Garden Courtyard | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Bedroom Garden Courtyard

  • Studio
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Thames

Close to the beach.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Coromandel Peninsula and 2 miles (3 km) of Goldmine Experience with a stay here. Burke Street Wharf and The Treasury are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Goldmine Experience - 3 min drive
  • Burke Street Wharf - 4 min drive
  • Goldfields Shopping Centre - 5 min drive
  • Thames Hospital - 5 min drive
  • Hauraki Rail Trail Thames - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 92 min drive

Restaurants

  • Food For Thought - 4 min drive
  • Waiomu Beach Cafe - 9 min drive
  • Grahamstown Bar and Diner - 4 min drive
  • Cafe Melbourne - 4 min drive
  • Subway - 5 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Sunset Motel

3-star apartment with free WiFi in Thames
As a guest of Sunset Motel, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area. Sunset Motel also features laundry facilities, express check-in, and express check-out. The front desk is open around the clock. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Thames apartment is smoke free.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Sunset Motel offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

This Thames apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck/patio
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Pets stay free

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guides

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 9 units
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a security system in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly using the information on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Sunset Motel Thames
Sunset Motel Apartment
Sunset Motel Apartment Thames

Frequently asked questions

How close is Sunset Motel to the airport?

Sunset Motel is 45.2 mi (92-min drive) away from the Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sunset Motel?

As of May 1, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sunset Motel on May 2, 2024 start from $81.49, 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.

Does Sunset Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Sunset Motel.

Does Sunset Motel offer free breakfast?

Sunset Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Sunset Motel?

No, there is no casino at this apartment.

What time is check-in at Sunset Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Sunset Motel?

This apartment offers free self parking.

Does Sunset Motel have a pool?

Sunset Motel does not have a pool.

Does Sunset Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Sunset Motel to downtown Thames?

Sunset Motel is 0.1 mi away from Tararu.

Sunset Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 68 out of 106 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 28 out of 106 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 106 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 106 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 106 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Only had 1 night here as a stop over, we would have liked another day to relax a little and have a walk around. The river behind hotel was beautiful and so was the sunset
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Traveled with group
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Muhammad

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely motel just by the sea. A good 1 night stop to make if you spending time driving the coromandel loop
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

m

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Excellent value for money right on the beach
Great condition still appears new Very clean very comfortable Contactless check in and out Great communication Overall lovely place to stay Beautiful sea view from most cabins
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely peaceful spot. Gorgeous sunset. Spacious accommodation. Comfortable large bed. Good shower. Kitchen facilities allows self catering. Staffing very helpful. Looks a little dated, but has everything you need. Could stay longer if we had time.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Nice location and facilities Tv was difficult
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katrina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Fantastic stay, beautiful location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Megan

Traveled with family
Liked: Room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Excellent motel
Lovely setting on beach with great sunsets. Well maintained and clean unit with everything you need. Quality towels and linens. Close to Thames attractions. We had a great holiday!
Beautiful sunset taken on front lawn of motel
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024