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Hotel overview and key features

190 Kirkbride Road, Auckland, New Zealand
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Near Ambury Regional Park
Guest rating
5.2
5.9
/10
2.8
/5

Rooms

The hotel offers self-contained units, accommodating singles, couples, and families. Queen and twin rooms provide a combination of open plan space and well-equipped kitchenettes. Family rooms come with separate bedrooms featuring a queen bed and single or sofa beds, accommodating multiple guests comfortably.

Location

Motel 540 is located on the Great South Road in Otahuhu, just a few hundred meters from the Southern Motorway. Guests enjoy quick access to Auckland Airport, only 15 minutes away, and are close to attractions such as Rainbow's End Theme Park and Mt Smart Stadium. The nearby Otahuhu Train Station provides convenient connections to Central Auckland.

Business and Leisure

This family-run motel caters to both business and leisure travelers with self-contained rooms and complimentary parking. Business services include room service, photocopying, and printing, accommodating corporate guests effectively. Leisure activities are made convenient with off-site dining options and access to local attractions.

Dining

Breakfast options include a Continental spread and a cooked breakfast served daily from 7:30 am to 9:30 am. Long-term guests can opt for simple home-cooked evening meals available from 5 pm to 8 pm. The motel also organizes dining options from nearby restaurants for added convenience.

Family Services

Motel 540 provides family services to facilitate a comfortable stay for guests with children. Complimentary cots and extra bedding options are available upon request to accommodate families of varying sizes. The well-equipped kitchenettes allow families to prepare meals together, enhancing their home-away-from-home experience.

Highlights

Location: Just 15 minutes from Auckland Airport

Family Services: Complimentary cots and extra bedding

Rooms: Self-contained units for various needs

Dining: Cooked meals available from 5 PM

“The hotel's proximity to Auckland Airport is certainly a plus, offering a free shuttle. Still, some may find the execution inconsistent, from shuttle reliability to room upkeep. Despite its aspirations, potential guests might find better value elsewhere.”
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Choose from family rooms, suites, flexible cancellation & more
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

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

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

190 Kirkbride Road, Auckland, New Zealand
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190 Kirkbride Road, Auckland, New Zealand
Nearby
Formula E Indoor Raceway
1300 ft
Restaurants
Palms Restaurant & Bar
300 ft
206 Kirkbride Road Auckland Gateway Hotel
Airport Kebab's & Pizza
300 ft
7 203 Kirkbride Road
Bar & Baa
1100 ft
149E Kirkbride Road
Indian Express
1100 ft
149D Kirkbridge Rd
Sierra Cafe Richard Pearse Drive Mangere Auckland
900 ft
Richard Pearse Drive Mangere,
Bakehaven cafe
1200 ft
149 Kirkbride Road
The Strawberry Farm
2100 ft
127 Kirkbride Road
Rennie Drive Lunchbar
2700 ft
4/6 Rennie Dve
Nice Food Take Aways
3400 ft
61B Idlewild Avenue
Explore Auckland
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mangere Presbyterian Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture. Offers a serene atmosphere for reflection and community gatherings.
Formula E Indoor Raceway
5 minutes' walk
Indoor racing venue featuring electric go-karts. A thrilling experience suitable for all ages with exciting group competitions.
Mangere Arts Centre
5 minutes' drive
Arts hub showcasing local talent. Hosts exhibitions and performances, making it a great spot for art enthusiasts.
Butterfly Creek
6 minutes' drive
Family-friendly attraction with exotic butterflies, reptiles, and a petting zoo. Fun for kids and adults alike.
Hiking at Mangere Mountain
40 minutes' walk
Nature trail leading to volcanic views. Relaxing hikes ideal for nature lovers and families looking to connect with the outdoors.
Go-Karting
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling go-kart experience at Formula E Indoor Raceway. Suitable for all skill levels, perfect for adrenaline seekers.
Palms Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on international cuisine. Known for its warm atmosphere and signature cocktails.
Indian Express
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian food with flavorful dishes and vegetarian options. Casual setting perfect for family dining.
Sierra Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe with European-inspired menu and fresh coffee. Ideal spot for breakfast or a relaxing afternoon.
Bar & Baa
4 minutes' walk
Lively bar offering live music in a friendly atmosphere. Great for after-hours relaxation and socializing.
Ambury Regional Park
10 minutes' drive
Large green space with walking trails and picnic areas. Perfect for families and anyone looking for a peaceful retreat.
Getting around
City Centre
Auckland18 min  ·  7.4 mi
Airports
Auckland Airport (AKL)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Great Barrier Island (GBZ)202 min  ·  83.5 mi
Train
Train Station - Mangere7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Train Station - Middlemore8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Korean, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
44
Former name
Travellers International Motor Inn

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 1559 verified reviews
5.1/10
Guest rating
35%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.7/10
Cleanliness
6.1/10
Comfort
6.3/10
Facilities
5.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Shuttle bus
Comfortable bed
Good location
Cons
Dirty room
Broken shower
Unclean toilets
Guest reviews
based on 2377 reviews
5.2/10
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FAQs
About Aero Auckland Airport
How far is Aero Auckland Airport from Auckland International Airport?
The hotel is located 7 minutes from Auckland International Airport.
What dining options are available at Aero Auckland Airport?
Guests can enjoy dining at nearby restaurants, including Palms Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km), Bar & Baa (0.5 km), and Indian Express (0.5 km).
Does Aero Auckland Airport offer free airport shuttle service?
Yes, the hotel provides a free shuttle service to and from Auckland International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aero Auckland Airport?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Aero Auckland Airport?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads.
Is parking available at Aero Auckland Airport?
Free on-site parking is available for guests without the need for a reservation.
What is the breakfast policy at Aero Auckland Airport?
A buffet breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 25 NZD.
What recreational facilities are offered at Aero Auckland Airport?
The hotel features an outdoor pool and a picnic area with tables.
Are there business services available at Aero Auckland Airport?
The hotel provides a business centre with a range of business amenities.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Aero Auckland Airport?
Nearby attractions include Villa Maria Estate (2 km) and Ambury Regional Park (3 km).
What kind of style or theme does Aero Auckland Airport have?
The hotel has a historical and eco-friendly theme making it ideal for families and leisure travelers.

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