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About the Hotel

105 Rolleston Street, Thames, New Zealand
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Close to the city center
Great
8.3
8.7
/10
4.0
4.5
/5

Location

Rolleston Motel Thames is a strategic base for exploring the beautiful Coromandel Peninsula and the Hauraki Cycle Trail. Guests can easily access popular destinations like Coromandel Town, Whitianga, Cathedral Cove, Hahei, and Hot Water Beach. The motel is just a 5-minute walk from the local shops, restaurants, cafés, and bars of Thames.

Rooms

The motel offers various room types including Superior Studios, Executive King Studios, and One and Two Bedroom Apartments. Each room includes a smart TV with Netflix, a kitchenette, and ample space for relaxation. Select rooms also provide a private patio area for outdoor enjoyment.

Wellness

Guests can unwind in the outdoor saltwater pool, a refreshing option for hot days. The motel also provides access to an Alpine Spa Colorado hot tub for a relaxing soak. BBQ facilities are available for guests wishing to enjoy meals outdoors.

Parking and Security

Each room comes with one free car park, including space for trailers or boats. The motel ensures security for bikes and e-bikes, offering secure undercover parking with a power supply. Additionally, the motel maintains non-smoking rooms across the property.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The motel welcomes families with spacious accommodations that can fit additional guests comfortably. Kids can enjoy the outdoor pool area while parents have a chance to relax nearby. The property also provides easy access to local attractions suitable for all age groups.

Highlights

Location: gateway to Coromandel Peninsula

Rooms: smart TVs with Netflix in each room

Wellness: outdoor saltwater pool & hot tub

Parking: secured bike and e-bike parking

“What stood out to me about this motel is its prime location near the Hauraki Cycle Trail, making it a great spot for active travellers; I also noticed appealing amenities like the dual outdoor pools. It seems like a solid choice for families and those keen on exploring the outdoors.”
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Rolleston Motel Thames - Wenzel Motels offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment No Aircon
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive King Studio Aircon
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment Aircon
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Studio No Aircon
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Rolleston Motel Thames - Wenzel Motels offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Rolleston Motel Thames - Wenzel Motels Location

105 Rolleston Street, Thames, New Zealand
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105 Rolleston Street, Thames, New Zealand
Nearby
Goldfield Memorial
1800 ft
Church
Thames Elim Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Wharf Coffee House and Bar
3100 ft
Queen Street Shortland Wharf
Explore Thames
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Goldfield Memorial
7 minutes' walk
A tribute to war heroes. This peaceful park offers a reflective space, perfect for a quiet stroll.
Waiomu Kauri Grove Walk
20 minutes' walk
A scenic trail featuring ancient Kauri trees and lush greenery. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Thames Historical Museum
25 minutes' walk
Explores the rich history of Thames with engaging exhibits, including local artifacts and stories.
Thames First World War Memorial
25 minutes' walk
A historical site honoring those who served in WWI, offering insight into the region's wartime past.
Hauraki Rail Trail
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque biking and walking trail through the countryside. Rentals available nearby for bikes.
Thames Coastal Walkway
25 minutes' walk
A serene coastal pathway perfect for leisurely strolls or jogging, showcasing stunning sea views.
The Wharf Coffee House and Bar
12 minutes' walk
A laid-back spot offering hearty breakfasts and artisan coffee, with a cozy ambiance perfect for families.
The Depot
20 minutes' walk
A casual eatery with a menu showcasing local ingredients, offering a great selection of vegetarian options.
Embassy Cinemas
20 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of films for all ages in a warm, inviting environment complete with comfy seating.
Grahamstown Thames Market
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live music, popular among locals and tourists alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Thames17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Auckland (AKL)154 min  ·  63.7 mi
John C. Munro Hamilton International (HLZ)165 min  ·  68.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rolleston Motel Thames - Wenzel Motels from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 171 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Comfortable beds
Modern facilities
Cons
No aircon
Damaged flooring
Pricey side
Guest reviews
based on 355 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Rolleston Motel Thames - Wenzel Motels
Is it possible for two adults and two young children to stay in a single studio room?
12 February 2024
Yes, two children can share a studio room with two adults if they're comfortable sharing a queen bed and a single bed. An additional fee of NZD 29 applies for each extra guest.
Are air conditioning facilities available in the rooms?
5 March 2024
Unfortunately, air conditioning is not available in the Superior Studio category.
Can boats be accommodated at the motel?
20 April 2024
Yes, there is ample space available for boat parking.
Does the motel offer access to Sky Sport for guests?
15 May 2024
No, Sky Sport isn't available, but Netflix is offered for entertainment.
Is it possible to bring a dog to stay at the motel?
30 June 2024
The motel follows a pet-free policy but does allow dogs under special circumstances. It's best to contact the motel directly for arrangement details.
Do the rooms come equipped with private spa pools?
23 July 2024
Rooms do not include private spa pools, however, an outdoor spa pool is available for guests to enjoy.
Are the sleeping arrangements in the family rooms separate or combined?
11 August 2024
The queen bed is located in a separate bedroom while the two single beds are in the main area of the room.
Can noise from outside disturb the sleep experience at the motel?
9 September 2024
Rooms are not double-glazed, so some noise from the outside may be heard at night.
Is travel insurance recommended for guests considering a stay?
18 October 2024
Yes, it is strongly recommended to purchase travel insurance to cover potential costs from unforeseen circumstances or changes in travel plans.
Is there on-site secure parking available for bicycles or e-bikes?
30 November 2024
Yes, there is secured parking available for bikes and e-bikes, complete with power supply.

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