Livingston Motel

4.0 star property
Motel in Whakatane with free parking

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The Livingston Motel combines comfort with practicality. Guests can work in the business center, enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast, or relax in the garden. On-site BBQ grills offer cooking options, and free WiFi keeps everyone connected throughout their visit.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
The current price is NT$2,295
NT$2,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10

Room options

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Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Spa Pool Studio)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Spa Pool)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed - double
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio with Bath

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 807 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
42 Landing Road, Whakatane, 3120

What's nearby

  • Whakatane Hospital - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Whakatane Aquatic Centre - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Whakatane War Memorial Hall - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Wairere Falls - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Mataatua: The House That Came Home - 4 min drive - 3.2 km

Getting around

  • Whakatane (WHK) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Julians Berry Farm & Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Baxter's Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ohiwa Oyster Farm - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Kebab House - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Moxi Cafe - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Livingston Motel

Upscale motel located in Whakatāne Town
Take advantage of a garden, laundry facilities, and a business center at Livingston Motel. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), RV/bus/truck parking, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Barbecue grills, smoke-free premises, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Livingston Motel feature thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with cable channels and DVD players
  • Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 18 for adults and NZD 18 for children

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NZD 18 for adults and NZD 18 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Livingston Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Livingston Motel?

As of 2025/11/4, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Livingston Motel on 2025/11/9 start from NT$2,295, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Livingston Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Livingston Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Livingston Motel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Livingston Motel located?

Located in Whakatāne Town, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Whakatane Hospital, Whakatane War Memorial Hall, and Whakatane Aquatic Centre. Te Papaka & Puketapu and Whakatane District Museum and Gallery are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Livingston Motel Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.4

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 201 out of 295 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 83 out of 295 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 295 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 295 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 295 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great, comfy stay. Staff were really friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew and Oriwa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, clean room, awesome stay Will book again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon Marama

Liked: Amenities
Close to town nice host ..Great customer service
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great and the spa was fabulous very enjoyable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

DIANE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and convenient! Would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a spacious room. Plenty ofbparking spaces available. Staff were friendly and welcoming. Is our go to place to stay in Whakatane.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All staff were great and so friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely loved it thank you so much. Highly recommend Livingston Motel 😊
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful manager
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas and Maggie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our go to hotel always. Beautiful host and staff, our room was very tidy on arrival as it always is, and was tidied very well during our stay. Love the peace and quiet and the main attraction a relaxing spa tub fit for a king at the end of the day. Thank you for a pleasant stay Livingston.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

IAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing friendly staff. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Bikka

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Awesome
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Trudy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, spacious studio unit, pleasant staff - only problem was noisy neighbours (thumping, laughing etc) till about 11.30pm. Only thing I would of liked was a hair dryer to use. Will stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Standard motel with great service. There's a jacuzzi in the room. :) Big apartment with AC. Room is not soundproof - every little noise from the next room is heard.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Jessica

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Needs to have stated that there was a set time that the spa bath could be used for in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Toni and alf

Liked: Amenities
Beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful and obliging. Very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Amenities
A very friendly person in the office handy to town and a very well kept motel
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service was great the bed was comfortably and the Spa was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, great facilities, very nice hot tub, and very friendly welcoming staff. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nothing wrong with this place! Clean, tidy, convenient and easy to park your car by your unit. Would stay here again, thanks.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Sue

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Lovely room but pillows were flat and ants everywhere all on the bench along the wall to the dining table all in our food and also in the toilet area and bathroom .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gaye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was on the outskirts of town
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awesome Accommodation

Great place. So welcoming and staff so friendly and helpful In ever back here i would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024