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Hotel Overview

190 Kirkbride Road, Auckland, New Zealand
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Close to Ambury Regional Park
Guest rating
5.3
5.8
/10
2.8
/5

Rooms

Motel 540 offers a range of well-equipped accommodations including Queen and Twin rooms with open plan living areas and kitchenettes. Family Rooms feature separate queen bedrooms along with single beds and sofa beds for flexibility. All room types include spacious bathrooms and options for a spa bath, accommodating varying guest needs.

Location

The motel is strategically located on Great South Road in Otahuhu, making it accessible from the Southern Motorway. Guests are within a short drive of Auckland Airport, just 15 minutes away, as well as popular attractions like Middlemore Hospital and Rainbows End Theme Park. Public transport links such as the Otahuhu Train Station are only 1.5 km from the motel.

Transport and Transfers

Motel 540 provides complimentary shuttle service to and from Auckland Airport, operating daily from 2pm to 8pm. Guests can benefit from 'Stay, Park & Fly' options allowing them to leave their vehicles parked at the hotel. The motel also offers ample on-site parking, convenient for guests traveling by car.

Dining

On-site dining is available with room service options for convenience. Breakfasts include cooked options served daily from 7:30 am to 9:30 am for a fulfilling start to the day. Guests can also order light snacks and dinners, providing meal flexibility without leaving the motel.

Family Services

The motel caters to families by providing cribs and extra bedding upon request. Well-equipped kitchenettes in family accommodations allow for easy meal preparation. Additionally, shared laundry facilities are available, ensuring that families can manage their needs conveniently during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Just 15 minutes from Auckland Airport

Transport: Complimentary shuttle service

Dining: On-site dining options available

Family: Shared laundry facilities

Must-do experiences

  • Grab a pie from the iconic Parnell Patisserie for a local treat.
  • Stroll through the Auckland Domain for lush parks and cultural spots.
  • Explore the stunning views from One Tree Hill - a true landmark!
  • Visit the vibrant La Cigale French Market on weekends for fresh produce.
  • Discover unique art at the Auckland Art Gallery's free exhibitions.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

190 Kirkbride Road, Auckland, New Zealand
Map view
190 Kirkbride Road, Auckland, New Zealand
Nearby
Formula E Indoor Raceway
1300 ft
Restaurants
Palms Restaurant & Bar
300 ft
206 Kirkbride Road Auckland Gateway Hotel
Airport Kebab's & Pizza
300 ft
7 203 Kirkbride Road
Bar & Baa
1100 ft
149E Kirkbride Road
Indian Express
1100 ft
149D Kirkbridge Rd
Sierra Cafe Richard Pearse Drive Mangere Auckland
900 ft
Richard Pearse Drive Mangere,
Bakehaven cafe
1200 ft
149 Kirkbride Road
The Strawberry Farm
2100 ft
127 Kirkbride Road
Rennie Drive Lunchbar
2700 ft
4/6 Rennie Dve
Nice Food Take Aways
3400 ft
61B Idlewild Avenue
Explore Auckland
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Butterfly Creek
35 minutes' walk
Butterfly Creek features a butterfly house, a petting zoo, and a dinosaur kingdom, offering an engaging family-friendly experience.
Mangere Arts Centre
20 minutes' walk
Mangere Arts Centre showcases local art, hosts exhibitions, and offers workshops. Ideal for culture enthusiasts and families.
Ambury Regional Park
40 minutes' walk
Ambury Regional Park is a working farm with trails, picnic areas, and bird-watching opportunities, perfect for relaxation and nature walks.
Formula E Indoor Raceway
5 minutes' drive
Formula E Indoor Raceway offers thrilling go-kart racing experiences for adrenaline seekers, with easy booking available onsite.
Yoga at The Mangere Centre
15 minutes' walk
Daily yoga classes promote relaxation and wellness at The Mangere Centre, offering sessions suitable for all skill levels.
Palms Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Palms offers casual dining with a diverse menu, featuring local dishes and refreshing drinks in a relaxed atmosphere.
Indian Express
4 minutes' walk
Indian Express serves authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options, ideal for casual lunches or dinners.
Bar & Baa
4 minutes' walk
Bar & Baa features live music events, a vibrant atmosphere, and a wide range of local beers, perfect for a fun night out.
Mangere Bridge Village
15 minutes' drive
Mangere Bridge Village offers family-friendly outdoor events, food markets, and arts and crafts, creating an enjoyable community vibe.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Auckland18 min  ·  7.4 mi
Airports
Auckland Airport (AKL)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Train
Train Station - Mangere7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Train Station - Middlemore8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Korean, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
44
Former name
Travellers International Motor Inn
Questions of the users
About Aero Auckland Airport
Is the shuttle service operational around the clock? I have an early flight that requires arrival at the airport by 5:30 am.
3 April 2024
The shuttle service is available for your early flight. Just be sure to register your drop-off time with reception.
Are there dining options or food outlets located near the motel?
10 May 2024
A restaurant is available within the motel, and guests can also order through Uber Eats.
Can I request an early check-in today? My flight arrives early in the morning.
22 June 2024
Requests for early check-in are subject to availability. A fee of $50.00 NZD applies if a room is available at that time.
Does the motel offer a complimentary shuttle service to and from the airport?
15 July 2024
Yes, a shuttle service between the airport and the motel is provided free of charge. The shuttle runs every 40 minutes.
How accessible is public transportation for traveling into the city from the motel?
28 August 2024
Using Uber services is the most convenient option for getting into the city.
Can I arrange for late check-out? Also, is the airport shuttle service complimentary?
1 September 2024
Late check-out is available until 11am without any additional charges. The airport shuttle service is complimentary and departs every 20-25 minutes.
What time does the earliest shuttle depart for the airport?
20 October 2024
The first shuttle to the airport starts at 4:10 am and operates every 40 minutes.
Is there heating provided in the guest rooms?
5 November 2024
Yes, the rooms include a portable heater for your comfort.
Is there a charge for storing luggage for a week?
15 December 2024
Storing a suitcase for seven days is free of charge.
What is the procedure for arranging the free airport transfer? Is it necessary to make a booking?
29 January 2025
Booking seats on the shuttle isn't necessary. Transfers are available to accommodate guests as needed.
Are family services available for guests traveling with children?
12 February 2025
Yes, family services such as extra bedding and cots are available to ensure a comfortable stay for families.
What amenities are available in the motel's rooms for self-catering?
30 March 2025
The rooms come equipped with well-equipped kitchenettes, including a microwave, electric frypan, toaster, and mini fridge.

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