Located in Whakatane, Cortez Motel is within a 5-minute drive of Whakatane Hospital and Whakatane War Memorial Hall. .This motel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Whakatane Aquatic Centre and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Te Papaka & Puketapu.
Whakatane War Memorial Hall - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Te Papaka & Puketapu - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Mataatua: The House That Came Home - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
Te Manuka Tutahi Marae - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
Getting around
Whakatane (WHK) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
Turkish Kebab House - 3 min drive
Robert Harris Cafe Whakatane - 3 min drive
McDonald's - 2 min drive
The Quay Cafe/Licensed Restaurant - 7 min drive
Quart House Bar - 3 min drive
About this property
Cortez Motel
Motel in Whakatane with free parking
Cortez Motel offers 15 accommodations with hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include desks. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Kitchenettes offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 15 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include desks and separate sitting areas, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
Languages
English
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Free self parking on site
Things to do
Outdoor pool
Family friendly
In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
In-room kitchenette
In-room microwave
Outdoor pool
Conveniences
Guidebooks
Limited-hour front desk
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
Garden
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
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Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Food and drink
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Hob
Kitchenette
Microwave
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Desk
Heating
Separate sitting area
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Payment types
Important information
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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
We should mention
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
National rating
For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.
Property is also known as
Cortez Motel Motel
Cortez Motel Whakatane
Cortez Motel Motel Whakatane
Cortez Motel Reviews
Reviews
7.4
Good
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 8 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 8 reviews
8 - Good
2
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 8 reviews
6 - Okay
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Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 8 reviews
4 - Poor
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews
2 - Terrible
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8.8/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Staff & service
7.0/10
Amenities
7.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
6.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
6/10 Okay
Nicole
Travelled with family and small children
31 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely helpful staff. Rooms are a little outdated but good for the price you pay.
Nicole
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
6/10 Okay
Monique
30 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Room was clean but small, dated and worn. Tv did not work and when we realised, office was closed so could not be fixed. Outside lights were turned off so pitch black when we walked back to the unit at night.