The Kamo Hotel

Hotels
5.7 (655 reviews)
567 Kamo Road , Whangarei , NZ

Free

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Heating
Bar
Meeting/banquet facilities
Barber/beauty shop
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Friendly staff
Value for money
Cons:
Uncleanliness
Poor room quality
Missing amenities

Categories

Cleanliness
4.1
Several reviewers mentioned dirty rooms and unclean facilities.
Service
7.57
Staff were accommodating and helpful, though some mentioned poor responses.
Location
6.11
Central location, but noise issues were reported.
Room Quality
5.06
Multiple complaints about room condition, including broken items and discomfort.
Amenities
4.09
Lack of essential amenities like soap and sufficient kitchenware.
Value for Money
8.04
Some mentioned value for money despite issues.
Food and Beverage
5.1
Not mentioned, but absence of onsite dining noted.
Overall Experience
5.57
Mixed feelings due to cleanliness and other issues but some highlighted positives.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 17:35

Property Description

Convenient Location
Situated in Whangarei, just a short distance from key attractions like Northland Event Centre and Town Basin Marina, The Kamo Hotel offers a central and accessible stay for guests looking to explore the area.

Modern Amenities
With a restaurant, bar, shared kitchen, and free WiFi, guests at The Kamo Hotel can enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay with all the necessary amenities at their fingertips.

Scenic Surroundings
Located near Ah Reed Kauri Park and Abbey Caves, guests have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Whangarei during their stay at The Kamo Hotel.

Book your stay at The Kamo Hotel now for a memorable and relaxing experience in Whangarei!

Important information:

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

5.7
Based on 655 reviews
Cleanliness: 4.1
Service: 7.57
Location: 6.11
Room Quality: 5.06
Amenities: 4.09
Value for Money: 8.04
Food and Beverage: 5.1
Overall Experience: 5.57
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Anne • solo_traveller • nz
8
2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Patrick • solo_traveller • nz
8
Pros:

Friendly staff

2026-10-08 • via Nuitee
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Ncube • solo_traveller • nz
4
2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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ricky • couple • nz
8
2026-09-09 • via Nuitee
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Louma • solo_traveller • nz
8
Everything was good except how they make the bed
Cons:

Do the bed properly with sheets not just a blanket, i dont know how many people been using the same blanket

2026-09-06 • via Nuitee
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knuckles • solo_traveller • ws
6
2026-08-31 • via Nuitee
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kevin • solo_traveller • nz
9
very good night sleep.
Pros:

The price and comfortable.

Cons:

Location too far from town and no buses on Sunday,

2026-08-31 • via Nuitee
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Tim • solo_traveller • nz
1
2026-08-30 • via Nuitee
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cheryl • couple • nz
7
Pros:

the motel suited our needs

2026-08-22 • via Nuitee
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Kevin • solo_traveller • nz
8
The stay was good.
Pros:

The only thing about Whangarei is no buses on a Sunday and even during the week and Saturdays they stop running early.I realise this is nothing to do with the hotel.

Cons:

The library wasn't open on Sunday and quiet a few shops also.

2026-08-18 • via Nuitee
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Teash • solo_traveller • nz
10
2026-08-10 • via Nuitee
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Aimee • solo_traveller • nz
7
Pros:

Lots of parking, good central location

Cons:

No tea and coffee in room, no cups and plates etc, no food service, tiny rooms

2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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Evan • solo_traveller • au
7
2026-07-25 • via Nuitee
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Rajenesh • solo_traveller • nz
3
Pros:

Location and car park. Affordable

Cons:

It’s seem like bed has bed bugs

2026-07-21 • via Nuitee
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cheryl • solo_traveller • nz
7
Pros:

venue suited our needs for location and price we got what we paid for

2026-07-20 • via Nuitee
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Kevin • solo_traveller • nz
8
Fairly good.
Pros:

I did not have breakfast at the hotel.

Cons:

nothing

2026-07-17 • via Nuitee
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Donna • solo_traveller • nz
8
2026-07-11 • via Nuitee
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Jono • solo_traveller • nz
3
Pros:

Center of town

Cons:

Windows were badly sealed
Mold all over the bathroom

2026-07-11 • via Nuitee
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Adu Poku • solo_traveller • nz
9
2026-07-08 • via Nuitee
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louisa • couple • nz
3
Lovely staff to welcome us
Cons:

No hot water at all for showering or plug for sink to shave 😩

2026-07-05 • via Nuitee