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32 Buffalo Beach Road, Whitianga, 3510, New Zealand
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Good to know
Panoramic bay views from every unit
Experience stunning 180-degree panoramic views of Buffalo Beach and Mercury Bay directly from all accommodations, just meters from safe swimming.
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Select rooms with whirlpool baths
Indulge in upgraded studios that offer the added luxury and relaxation of a private whirlpool bath.
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Private balcony or terrace with views
Relax on your own private furnished balcony or terrace, offering picturesque views of Mercury Bay and the surrounding coastal scenery.
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Walkable to Whitianga town center
Enjoy a leisurely 10-minute stroll along the beach to Whitianga's renowned cafes, restaurants, the wharf, marina, and shopping center.
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Outdoor barbecue and picnic area
Utilize the on-site BBQ facilities and picnic area, perfect for preparing and enjoying meals outdoors with a view.
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Self-contained studios with kitchenettes
Stay in uniquely crafted studios featuring kitchenettes with a microwave, stove, refrigerator, and tea/coffee making facilities for convenience.
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Rooms
Deluxe Room, Ocean View
- 1 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 5
- 474 sq ft
Deluxe Room, Ocean View
- 1 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 5
- 474 sq ft
Executive Studio, 1 King Bed, Ocean View
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 474 sq ft
Executive Studio, 1 King Bed, Ocean View
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 474 sq ft
Reviews
Excellent
based on 1,154 ratings from top
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 400+ reviews · Last updated: 29 May 2026
This summary is generated by AI and is just meant to provide a quick overview. Consider checking important info with the property.
This hotel is a versatile retreat, ideal for families, couples, and sightseers seeking a relaxing and convenient stay. The property boasts an exceptional location directly across from the beach, offering stunning ocean views and easy access to the waterfront. Guests benefit from spacious and clean rooms, many featuring large balconies or patios that enhance the sense of space. The staff consistently receives praise for their friendly and accommodating demeanor, and the generous breakfast is frequently highlighted as a satisfying start to the day. For a truly immersive experience, consider requesting a unit with a spa bath for ultimate relaxation.
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Parking
All amenities
Property amenities
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Express check-in/check-out
- Parking
- Terrace
- Non-smoking rooms
- Computer with Internet
- Beach
- Laundry service
- WiFi in public areas
- Room service
- Airport shuttle
- Free WiFi in public areas
Room amenities
- Shower
- Ironing board
- Openable windows
- Television
- Hairdryer
- Central heating
- Electric kettle
- Cosmetic mirror
- Radio
- Satellite TV
- Small lounge
Sports facilities
- Bike rental
- Golf course
- Minigolf
- Surfing
- Tennis court
- Hiking trail
- Diving
- Fishing
- Snorkelling
- Water sport facilities
Accessibility
- Accessible parking
Location
32 Buffalo Beach Road, Whitianga, 3510, New Zealand
Distance from The Oceanside Motel
Whitianga:0.4 km
Auckland Airport:84 km
Hoki Mai Loop:20.1 km
Te Puia / Hot Water Beach:12.1 km
Coromandel School of Mines & Historic Museum:19.5 km
Millcreek Bird Park:10.1 km
The Waterworks:14.6 km
Charles Ring discovered first gold in NZ 1852:20.2 km
Driving Creek Railway:20.2 km
Gallery:20.3 km
Stuart and the pigs:15.1 km
Location of Captain Cooks Observation of the Transit of Mercury:2.6 km
Property info
32 Buffalo Beach Road, Whitianga, 3510, New ZealandFrequently Asked Questions about The Oceanside Motel
Is there a pool area at The Oceanside Motel?
No, The Oceanside Motel doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at The Oceanside Motel?
No, The Oceanside Motel doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at The Oceanside Motel?
Yes, The Oceanside Motel provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at The Oceanside Motel?
Check-in at The Oceanside Motel is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is The Oceanside Motel located?
The Oceanside Motel is located at 32 Buffalo Beach Road, 3510, Whitianga, New Zealand.
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