Cheviot Park Motor Lodge

On Whangarei’s Woodhill edge, minutes from the city center and right off State Highway 1 — about 1 km to downtown, 650 m from Whangarei Hospital, roughly 2 hours from Auckland and under an hour from the Bay of Islands. Nearby draws include Botanica & Cafler Park, Quarry Arts Centre, Tuatara Gallery, Whangarei Art Museum, Clapham’s Clocks and Reyburn House.

A compact motor lodge with 17 ground-floor guestrooms that feel simple and solid. Rooms offer private furnished patios, refrigerators and microwaves, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite/MySky, coffee/tea makers, complimentary toiletries and hair dryers, plus daily housekeeping. EV chargers and free secure self-parking are on site.

Outdoor pool and a spa tub for a splash-and-chill vibe. Guest BBQ area, picnic spots and a banquet hall for bigger gatherings. Complimentary wireless internet (free Wi‑Fi), tour/ticket assistance and luggage storage keep travel easy. Continental breakfast is available for a fee.

Conference and banquet facilities with a business center make meetings straightforward. Dry cleaning, laundry services and on-site event support round out the practical perks.

An on-site restaurant serves local cuisine for relaxed nights in, and a continental breakfast is offered for a fee (weekdays 7:00–8:30, weekends 8:00–8:30). The BBQ area also lets you craft your own casual meals outdoors.