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Hotel Overview

255 Kirkbride Road, Auckland, New Zealand
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Close to Ambury Regional Park
Very good
7.8
7.7
/10
2.1
2.6
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Location

Airport Gold Star Motel is located just 4 minutes from Auckland International Airport, providing quick access for travelers. The bus stop situated directly in front of the motel offers convenient transportation to Auckland CBD, approximately 20 minutes away. Local dairy and takeaway restaurants are within walking distance, with major supermarkets only a 3-minute drive from the property.

Accommodation

The motel features 20 self-contained units, each equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their meals. Each unit also includes a bathroom, heating, and electric blankets for added comfort. All units face a garden and provide easy access to the large swimming pool.

Airport Services

A free shuttle service is available for guest pick-up and drop-off to Auckland International Airport. This convenience makes Airport Gold Star Motel an excellent choice for short-term transit accommodation. The service further enhances the ease of travel for guests coming and going from Auckland.

Local Attractions

Guests can explore nearby attractions, with brochures available for various activities like Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World and Auckland Zoo. For golf enthusiasts, Aviation Golf Club is only a 4-minute drive away, while Grange Golf Club and Titirangi Golf Club are within 10 to 15 minutes. Additionally, Manukau CBD offers Rainbow's End Theme Park and Westfield Shopping Mall, only 10 minutes away.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The motel provides family-friendly accommodations, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests traveling with children. Storage rooms are available for guests wishing to store baggage while exploring Auckland and other parts of New Zealand. Laundry facilities on-site add convenience for families and long-stay guests.

Highlights

Location: 4 minutes from Auckland International Airport

Accommodation: 20 comfortable self-contained units

Airport Services: Free shuttle to and from the airport

Local Attractions: 3 minutes away from major supermarkets

Family-Friendly: Storage rooms for baggage or backpacks

Dining: Local dairy & takeaway restaurants within walking distance

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Auckland War Memorial Museum for rich Māori history.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Albert Park for stunning views.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the Auckland Fish Market, a local favorite.
  • Take a ferry to Waiheke Island for exquisite wineries and beaches.
  • Check out the quirky shops and cafes at the Grey Lynn neighborhood.
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Studio
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Family Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Large Family Room
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

255 Kirkbride Road, Auckland, New Zealand
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255 Kirkbride Road, Auckland, New Zealand
Nearby
Al Madinah School
1900 ft
Church
Mangere Presbyterian Church
1900 ft
Mosque
Al Maktoum South Pacific Islamic Centre
1900 ft
Restaurants
Airport Kebab's & Pizza
1700 ft
7 203 Kirkbride Road
Palms Restaurant & Bar
1800 ft
206 Kirkbride Road Auckland Gateway Hotel
Te Maroro Restaurant
3100 ft
63 Westney Road
Bar & Baa
2900 ft
149E Kirkbride Road
Subway
3300 ft
44 Orly Ave
Indian Express
2900 ft
149D Kirkbridge Rd
Pizza Hut Mangere
3900 ft
40 Orly Ave
Bakehaven cafe
3100 ft
149 Kirkbride Road
Rennie Drive Lunchbar
4500 ft
4/6 Rennie Dve
Explore Auckland
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Butterfly Creek
30 minutes' walk
Butterfly Creek features exotic butterflies and a petting zoo, ideal for families. It's a great spot for learning and fun.
Ambury Park
30 minutes' walk
Ambury Park is a scenic park showcasing farm animals and walking trails. Ideal for a peaceful retreat and picnics.
Formula E Indoor Raceway
10 minutes' walk
Formula E provides thrilling indoor kart racing. Experience high-speed action suitable for groups and solo fun.
Hiking at Mangere Mountain
30 minutes' drive
Mangere Mountain offers scenic hikes with panoramic views of Auckland. Accessible via car, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Retreat at a Local Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are available at nearby studios, offering a peaceful atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
Airport Kebab's & Pizza
7 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in kebabs and pizza. Known for its quick service and delicious flavors, great for a quick bite.
Palms Restaurant & Bar
7 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining with a diverse menu including local and international dishes. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Bar & Baa
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with live music nights and cocktails. The lively atmosphere is great for unwinding with friends.
Mangere Arts Centre
20 minutes' walk
Cultural performances and art exhibits make this a dynamic venue for families and couples alike.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Auckland19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Airports
Auckland Airport (AKL)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Train
Train Station - Middlemore7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Train Station - Mangere7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Questions of the users
About Airport Gold Star Motel
Is a vaccine passport necessary to stay at the motel?
2 November 2024
No vaccine passport is required for guests.
Are there multiple daily airport transfers available during a longer stay?
14 December 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy daily airport transfers for return trips per room during their stay.
Can I leave my car parked at the motel for a week while I'm away?
27 February 2025
Complimentary parking is available for up to 7 days, with a small fee of $5 per day for any additional days. A 24-hour airport transfer service is included.
Is it possible to check out later than the standard time?
17 March 2025
Check-out is typically at 10 a.m., but a late check-out until 11 a.m. can be accommodated for free. Any additional late checkout will incur a fee based on availability.
Are early morning airport transfers available?
1 October 2024
Yes, transfers to the airport can be arranged as early as 4:30 a.m.
Is there a shuttle service available to and from the airport?
5 June 2025
An airport shuttle is provided 24/7 for all guests.
Can I smoke outside the motel premises?
22 November 2024
Yes, smoking is permitted outside as long as it does not disturb other guests.
Are there any supermarkets or restaurants nearby?
9 April 2025
Local dairy shops and restaurants are within walking distance, with major supermarkets just a 3-minute drive away.
Are laundry facilities accessible at the motel?
30 September 2024
Yes, there are laundry facilities available on-site for guest use.
How far is the motel from Auckland's city center?
15 January 2025
The motel is approximately 20 minutes from Auckland's city center, with a bus stop conveniently located right in front.

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