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Amethyst Court Motorlodge

3.0 star property
3-star motel in Porirua City Centre

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An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, lifeguard supervision, and a dolphin sculpture.
Standard Studio, Non Smoking | View from room
Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Two Bedroom Suite | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
A beach with people sunbathing and swimming, surrounded by houses and greenery.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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5 Titahi Bay Road, Porirua, 5022
  • Place, Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Hnry Stadium
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Cuba Street Mall
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Studio, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Studio, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Studio Suite | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Executive Studio Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Spa Studio | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Executive Spa Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

One Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 549 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Twin Room, Kitchenette | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Twin Room, Kitchenette

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Two Bedroom Suite | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Two Bedroom Suite

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Two Bedroom Suite | Living area | TV

Two Bedroom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Exclusive Double Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Porirua

Heart of Porirua.Your stay at this Porirua City Centre motel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture and Ascot Park Dog Exercise Area. Plimmerton Beach is within 6 miles (10 km) and Interislander Ferry Terminal is within 12 miles (20 km).
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What's nearby

  • Pataka Museum of Arts and Culture - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Hnry Stadium - 15 min drive - 13.2 miles
  • Wellington Central Business District - 16 min drive - 14.1 miles
  • Cuba Street Mall - 18 min drive - 14.8 miles
  • Te Papa - 19 min drive - 15.0 miles

Getting around

  • Porirua Station - 7 min walk
  • Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Muffin Break - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mahi Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Aroy Thai Express - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Amethyst Court Motorlodge

3-star motel in Porirua City Centre
Amethyst Court Motorlodge offers its guests laundry facilities, express check-in, and room service (during limited hours). Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Porirua motel.

  • 1 building
  • 32 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 2007
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Smoking in designated areas
Amethyst Court Motorlodge offers 32 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with digital channels. Accommodations at this 3-star motel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.90 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.90 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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 and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Amethyst Court Motorlodge to the airport?

Amethyst Court Motorlodge is 18.5 mi (28-min drive) away from the Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Amethyst Court Motorlodge?

As of Jul 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Amethyst Court Motorlodge on Aug 2, 2026 start from $104, including 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 Amethyst Court Motorlodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Amethyst Court Motorlodge.

How close is Amethyst Court Motorlodge to the beach?

This motel is 4.7 mi (9-min drive) from Plimmerton Beach and 12.8 mi (16-min drive) from Petone Foreshore. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Amethyst Court Motorlodge offer free breakfast?

Amethyst Court Motorlodge does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Amethyst Court Motorlodge?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Amethyst Court Motorlodge?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM.

Is there free parking at Amethyst Court Motorlodge?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Amethyst Court Motorlodge have a pool?

Amethyst Court Motorlodge does not have a pool.

Does Amethyst Court Motorlodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Amethyst Court Motorlodge to downtown Porirua?

Amethyst Court Motorlodge is 0.2 mi away from Porirua.

Amethyst Court Motorlodge Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 200 out of 435 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 181 out of 435 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 435 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 435 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 435 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Filiva'a

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were helpful, excellent facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness
Helpful reception staff, quiet room
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and facilities. We had our room made up perfec
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness
Location is good, room size and bed were comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phyllis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mathew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janeine

Enjoyed the stay and location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bryce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice comfortable motel

Nice comfortable motel. Clean, tidy and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dante

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean! Private and quiet. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a lovely quiet large room, super comfortable bed and bedding, very clean and convenient for our trip to visit family in Tītahi Bay
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Osorio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very nice staff, good location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, convenient location for all my needs during my trip
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Cameron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to main shopping area and good off street parking
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were down for our brothers graduation, staying here was perfect, very clean and close to the mall! Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Mama

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stay here often when visiting family. Super comfy beds. Location is excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Handy location, good size room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Iapesa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ease of booking & friendly staffs.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Surpringly quiet, close to town, good parking.
Verified

8/10 Good

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness
Was ok for 24 hour stay and convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Well located for what we had to do
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gilly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As with last time we stayed, we enjoyed our time at Amethyst Court and would happily stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LEX

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Have stayed there previously.Very handy to the main shopping area and motorway.Will stay again when next in the Region.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay close to main shopping centre. Had a late check in and the process was so easy. Thank you for a wonderful stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

dixie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay at this property every time I do any activity in Wellington..Great motel, so friendly, very clean and easy walking distance to any facilities around Porirua or to public transport..
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024