MOTEL 80 | Auckland ★ Prime Downtown Location & Comfort

Name: Motel 80
Address: 80 Great South Road, Auckland, Auckland Region
Price range: US$69+

Key details

Hotel Details

80 Great South Road, Auckland

Near Mt St John Domain

3.0

Loved by Motel 80 guests

Comfortable bed

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Basic but ok

Rooms

Amenities

Motel 80 provides free private parking and 200 MB of complimentary WiFi per day. Guests can use on-site laundry facilities and take advantage of express check-in and check-out services. Designated smoking areas are available, while all rooms remain non-smoking for guest comfort.

Rooms

The motel offers standard studio rooms, twin rooms, and one-bedroom apartment suites. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and LED television, plus electric blankets and free tea and coffee-making facilities. All rooms are non-smoking.

Location

Motel 80 is situated in Newmarket, 2.3 km from the Auckland War Memorial Museum and 2.8 km from Ellerslie Events Centre. The property provides easy access to ASB Showgrounds, Auckland City Hospital, and Spark Arena. One Tree Hill and Eden Garden are also nearby.

Family

Spacious family rooms accommodate families traveling with children. Designated areas for children under 6 are available on-site. Daily continental breakfasts are served from 8:00 AM.

Business

Event facilities include conference space and a meeting room for business travelers. The motel offers fax and photocopying services and express check-in/out. Its location near ASB Showgrounds and Auckland City Hospital suits those attending events or conferences.

Highlights

Location: 2.3 km from Auckland War Memorial Museum

Rooms: One-bedroom apartment suites with fridge & microwave

Parking: Free private parking on-site

Family: Spacious family rooms & children under 6 area

Business: Conference space & meeting room

Breakfast: Daily continental breakfast from 8:00 AM

“This motel provides a functional base in Newmarket, with proximity to Auckland's attractions. I noted that the property includes family-friendly features and event facilities, positioning it for diverse travel needs. While some aspects require updating, the location and amenities such as free parking offer practical advantages.”

Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
Wheelchair access

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Room service
Laundry

Location

80 Great South Road, Auckland

Map view

City landmarks

Park

Auckland War Memorial Museum

1.5 mi

Mountain

Mount Eden

1.6 mi

Tower

SkyTower

2.3 mi

Park

Cornwall Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Queen Street

1.8 mi

Square

Aotea Square

2.1 mi

Zoo

Auckland Zoo

3.5 mi

Landmark

Newmarket

3900 ft

Garden

Eden Garden

4000 ft

Park

Albert Park

2.0 mi

Gallery

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki

2.0 mi

Park

One Tree Hill

1.7 mi

Park

Domain Wintergardens

1.3 mi

Landmark

Wilkies Lookout

5000 ft

Museum

Highwic

4000 ft

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium

3.0 mi

Landmark

Auckland Domain

1.4 mi

Mall

Westfield Newmarket

2800 ft

Church

Saint Michael's Catholic Church

2000 ft

Landmark

Mt St John Domain

2100 ft

Landmark

Dilworth School

2100 ft

Landmark

Mt Eden

4900 ft

Planetarium

Stardome the Auckland Observatory

1.9 mi

Landmark

Saint Marks Anglican Church

2500 ft

Landmark

Ewelme Cottage

1.1 mi

Event hall

ASB Showgrounds

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ngaire Avenue Chapel Church

2100 ft

Landmark

Auckland Japanese Christian Church

2100 ft

Church

The Dilworth School Chapel

2100 ft

Nearby

Saint Marks Anglican Church

1900 ft

Church

Saint Michael's Catholic Church

2000 ft

Church

Saint Luke's Presbyterian Church

1700 ft

Restaurants

The Fish & Chip Shop

2400 ft

83 Great South Road Newmarket Auckland

Hansan

2800 ft

55 Nuffield Street

White Lady on Broadway

3400 ft

Remuera Road

Explore Auckland

Local Highlights

Auckland War Memorial Museum

30 minutes' walk

Historical museum showcasing New Zealand's cultural heritage, with unique exhibits and free admission days for locals.

Mount Eden

30 minutes' walk

Extinct volcanic cone offering panoramic views of Auckland, popular for hiking and its scenic landscape.

Sky Tower

10 minutes' drive

Iconic landmark featuring observation decks, dining options, and thrilling sky jumps from the summit.

Cornwall Park

25 minutes' walk

Expansive parkland known for its beautiful walking trails, historical trees, and panoramic views of One Tree Hill.

Eden Garden

15 minutes' walk

Stunning garden featuring themed and seasonal displays. Perfect for leisurely walks and photography.

Biking at One Tree Hill

30 minutes' walk

Challenging bike trails around the iconic hill, suitable for all skill levels. Rentals available nearby.

Auckland Zoo

10 minutes' drive

Home to diverse animal species, this zoo offers engaging exhibits and educational programs for all ages.

Hansan

10 minutes' walk

Authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a relaxed atmosphere, featuring delicious pho and banh mi. Vegetarian options available.

The Fish & Chip Shop

9 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for classic New Zealand fish and chips. Freshly caught seafood served daily.

White Lady on Broadway

13 minutes' walk

Iconic burger joint offering late-night snacks and gourmet burgers in a retro food truck setting.

Aotea Square

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant public square hosting events, markets, and open-air concerts. Perfect for family-friendly outings.

The Classic Comedy Club

10 minutes' drive

Renowned comedy venue featuring local and international acts. Offers a lively atmosphere and regular shows.

Getting around

City Centre
Auckland 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Auckland (AKL) 26 min · 10.5 mi
Great Barrier (GBZ) 183 min · 75.8 mi
Train
Train Station - Remuera 8 min · 2000 ft
Train Station - Newmarket 12 min · 3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas at .

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Motel 80 from previous guests about their experience.

Pros

Comfortable beds

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Good location

Free parking

Cons

Dated decor

Thin walls

Poor WiFi

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FAQs

About Motel 80

What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel 80?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

How far is Motel 80 from the Auckland War Memorial Museum?

The hotel is located 2 km from the Auckland War Memorial Museum.

What room amenities can guests expect at Motel 80?

Rooms at the hotel include a private bathroom, electric blankets, free tea and coffee-making facilities, a refrigerator, microwave, and LED television.

What dining options are available near Motel 80?

Nearby restaurants include Da Sette Soldi Restaurant & Takeaway (1 km), Sno Cafe (0.5 km), Jess' Underground Kitchen (0.5 km), and Dragon's Gourmet (1 km).

Does Motel 80 offer breakfast?

Continental breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM at a cost of 11 NZD per person.

Are there designated smoking areas at Motel 80?

The hotel features designated smoking areas while maintaining non-smoking rooms.

What attractions are located near Motel 80?

The hotel is conveniently located near Eden Garden (2 km) and One Tree Hill (4 km).

What kind of facilities does Motel 80 offer for business travelers?

Event facilities include conference space and a meeting room suitable for business needs.