Offering a children's playground and free on-site parking, Golden Bay Motel is located in Takaka, just 5 minutes' walk from shops and restaurants. All apartments boast a patio and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests receive free WiFi access. Each apartment features a private entrance, a dining setting and a lounge area with satellite TV and a sofa. All include a bathroom with a shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. Golden Bay Motor Inn is 5 minutes' drive from Golden Bay Air Field and Abel Tasman National Park. It is an hours' drive from Farewell Spit. Guests can relax in the quiet garden or share an outdoor BBQ on the sun terrace. Continental breakfast is available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
3 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 4:
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.5
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Michael
    United States of America United States of America
    Loved the motel & the floor to ceiling glass in the bedroom out to the peaceful garden. The motel was very quiet despite being located just off of the main road. Lisa, at reception was awesome & brought us a portable gas weber bbq to prepare our...
  • Beth
    United States of America United States of America
    The proprietor was very helpful. He steered us to stunning hikes! The rest of the staff was also friendly and helpful. The accommodations were clean and comfortable. Kitchen facilities were basic - fine for cooking breakfast and preparing...
  • Steven
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The motel was close walking distance to town, very comfortable+++ with everything you needed for an enjoyable stay. The staff were helpful and cheerful. Highly recommend this motel for families

Area info

Amenities of Golden Bay Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Playground
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour desk
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Golden Bay Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa Eftpos Cash Golden Bay Motel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Golden Bay Motel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Golden Bay Motel

  • The prices at Golden Bay Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Golden Bay Motel include:

    • Apartment
    • Vacation Home

  • Golden Bay Motel is 1,000 feet from the center of Takaka. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Golden Bay Motel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Golden Bay Motel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Horseback riding