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Seasonal outdoor pool and BBQ
Access the seasonal outdoor swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and children's playground located on the property grounds.
Short drive to Waitomo Caves
Reach the Waitomo Glowworm Caves and Adventure Centre within a 6-minute drive from the property.
Dated interior decor and furnishings
The motel features older-style interior decor and furniture throughout the guest units.
Personalized local sightseeing advice
Consult the on-site management for recommendations on local tours, dining options, and sightseeing activities.
Electric blankets for cooler nights
Utilize the provided electric blankets in all rooms to ensure comfort during colder weather.
Fully equipped kitchen in units
Prepare meals using the provided microwave, refrigerator, and toaster available in all self-contained units.
Potential GPS navigation inaccuracies
Digital mapping services may incorrectly direct travelers to a private residential street rather than the motel entrance.
Lack of air conditioning units
Guest rooms do not include air conditioning, and the rural location may result in insects entering through open windows.
This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.
Rooms
Studio, 1 Bedroom
- 1 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
- Sleeps 3
Cottage, 3 Bedrooms
- 1 1 Queen Bed and 5 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 7
Double Room, 1 Bedroom
- 1 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
- Sleeps 3
Basic Apartment, 1 Bedroom
- 1 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 6
Reviews
Good
based on 874 ratings from top
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 200+ reviews
A practical, family-friendly base for exploring regional natural wonders.
This property serves as a functional retreat for families and adventure-seekers looking for a straightforward, comfortable stay. The prime location near the Waitomo Glowworm Caves is rounded out by a refreshing swimming pool that remains a highlight for younger guests. Exceptional hospitality from staff ensures visitors feel well-supported, and those planning to self-cater will appreciate the well-stocked kitchenettes provided in every unit. These thoughtful amenities and the property's overall value create a reliable, homey atmosphere for travelers prioritizing utility and proximity to local outdoor activities.
Some guests mentioned: highway traffic noise, stuffy rooms, dated decor.
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Pool
- Parking
All amenities
Property amenities
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Parking
- Terrace
- Non-smoking rooms
Room amenities
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
- Television
Sports facilities
- Golf course
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
Location
Highlight
Distance from Glow Worm Motel
Waitomo Caves:5.8 km
Spellbound:6.2 km
Waitomo Caves:6.8 km
Huipūtea Historic Tree:7.6 km
Ōtorohanga Museum:8.5 km
Otorohanga Kiwi House:8.7 km
Wetas:8.9 km
Te Kūiti:9.2 km
Meadsville Gallery:9.2 km
Glowing Adventures:16.6 km
Natural tunnel:21.5 km
Auckland Airport:143 km
Property info
1 Waitomo Caves Road, Waitomo Caves, 3977, New ZealandFrequently Asked Questions about Glow Worm Motel
Is there a pool area at Glow Worm Motel?
Yes, Glow Worm Motel offers 1 pool area.
Are pets allowed at Glow Worm Motel?
No, Glow Worm Motel doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Glow Worm Motel?
Yes, Glow Worm Motel provides Parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Glow Worm Motel?
Check-in at Glow Worm Motel is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is Glow Worm Motel located?
Glow Worm Motel is located in 1 Waitomo Caves Road, 3977, Waitomo Caves, New Zealand.
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