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Kensington Motel

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8.7Excellent
(929 Ratings)
"The location was excellent could walk to a lot."
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8.7 / 10
Excellent(929 Ratings)

Motel in Whangārei

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About this motel

Discover rejuvenated and budget-friendly lodging in the heart of Whangarei, within easy reach of Kensington Stadium, Kensington Hospital, Whangarei Turf, and the scenic Mair Park walkway.

Amenities

Golf course (within 2 mi)
Free WiFi/internet
Free Parking
Air conditioning
Pool
Non-smoking
Heating
WiFi/Internet
Accessible Parking
Family friendly
Smoking allowed
Key access
Housekeeping available
Cleaning products

Map of Whangārei

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Nearby attractions

Whangarei Falls
1.9 mi
Mangawhai Cliff Walk
30 mi
Paihia Wharf
32.3 mi
Te Kōngahu Museum of Waitangi
33.4 mi

Available Rooms

Ratings and reviews

8.7 / 10
Excellent(929 Ratings)
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10 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2026
The location was excellent could walk to a lot.
Car spot was not outside our door.
8 / 10Excellent·Aug 2026
location, quiet
Nothing
7 / 10Good·Aug 2026
Check in was a breeze and we were shown to the room and had things explained by a nice staff member.
Not the end of the world but there was very limited "Free toiletries" only soap and shampoo nothing like ear buds etc
6 / 10Average·Jul 2026
Exactly location for food outlets. All within walking distance
Noisey Neighbours 2 out of 3 nights. After midnight
$$$$
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FAQs

Does this property follow enhanced cleaning procedures?

Yes, this motel has implemented enhanced cleaning procedures and processes to keep you healthy and safe.

Is parking included with this motel?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Kensington Motel. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this motel?

Yes, a swimming pool is available for use at Kensington Motel. Enjoy the water!

Is Kensington Motel pet friendly?

Unfortunately, this motel is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"

What amenities are available at Kensington Motel?

We found 14 amenities for this rental. This includes golf course (within 2 mi), free wifi/internet, free parking, air conditioning, and pool.

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