Caves Motor Inn Waitomo - Hangatiki

$$$$||View on mapHangatiki, New Zealand728 State Highway 3, Hangatiki, New Zealand|
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Caves Motor Inn Waitomo - Hangatiki
728 State Highway 3, Hangatiki, New Zealand·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.0Great
Free WiFi10.0
Staff9.1
Cleanliness8.7
Comfort8.4
Location8.4
Who stays here
Couples49%
Families25%
Groups17%
Solo8%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.0Great
Free WiFi10.0
Staff9.1
Cleanliness8.7
Comfort8.4
Location8.4
Who stays here
Couples49%
Families25%
Groups17%
Solo8%

3-star motor inn 10 minutes from Waitomo Glowworm Caves

Amenities

Caves Motor Inn offers a signature on-site restaurant and bar open Monday to Friday and some Saturdays. Guests have access to free parking on site and daily housekeeping with all room types. The property includes a tranquil garden with outdoor seating, bike tours, billiards, and walking tours.

Rooms

Accommodations include Standard King Rooms, Double or Twin Rooms, Classic Family Rooms, Two-Bedroom Apartments, and King Rooms. Select rooms are equipped with kitchenettes, air conditioning, and balconies with elevated morning views. Family rooms offer spacious layouts with separate toilet and shower, plus electric blankets for winter warmth.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a la carte dining with dishes such as lamb shanks and large-portion kids meals. Guests can order breakfast in the room with choices of spread and cereal delivered upon request. The bar offers wine, champagne, and special diet menus for guests with dietary needs.

Location

The Caves Motor Inn is a 10-minute drive from Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Aranui Cave, and Mangaokewa Scenic Reserve. Adventure tours such as hiking, fishing, and self-guided bush walks are within short distance. The property is also close to Te Kuiti and Otorohanga towns, offering additional dining and services.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Classic Family Rooms and Two-Bedroom Apartments accommodate larger groups with multiple beds and kitchenettes. Kids meals are available in the restaurant with decent portion sizes and reasonable prices. The property has CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers for added safety.

  • Location: 10-minute drive from Waitomo Glowworm Caves
  • Rooms: Standard King Rooms, Classic Family Rooms, Two-Bedroom Apartments
  • Dining: On-site restaurant with a la carte dining and breakfast in room
  • Family: Classic Family Rooms and Two-Bedroom Apartments with kitchenettes
  • Wellness: Garden with outdoor seating and tranquil countryside views
  • Entertainment: Bike tours, billiards, walking tours
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-19:30
from 08:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas at additional cost.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 22.5 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:14
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Rooms and availability

Queen Studio
  • Room size:

    240 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Queen Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
King Room
  • Room size:

    165 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
King Room
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Paid Wi-Fi

additional cost

Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Check-in/ Check-out

VIP check-in/ -out

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Pool tables

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Caves Motor Inn Waitomo

💵 Lowest room price 75 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 33.9 mi
🧳 Nearest airport John C. Munro Hamilton International, HLZ

Location

728 State Highway 3, Hangatiki, New Zealand
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728 State Highway 3, Hangatiki, New Zealand
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728 State Highway 3, Hangatiki, New Zealand
  • City landmarks
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Farm
Waitomo Big Bird & Miniature Animal Petting Farm
100 yd
Restaurant
Caves Motor Inn Restaurant
100 yd

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