Auckland Motels

roger — Sun, 23 Oct 2011 04:22:00 +0000

Auckland motels accommodation is a good choice, when you’re planning to stay for a few nights.
Auckland motels are particularly suited to a traveler that’s traveling in a vehicle, because most Auckland motels have a car park included for each guest that stays at the motel.
Most of the Auckland motels are located outside the central city business district. This has the advantage that the traffic is often lighter, and parking is easier to find around the area.
Often Auckland motels are near main arterial routes, so getting to and from them is easy and convenient.
Generally Auckland motels have a range of eating and shopping establishments with in easy walking or driving distance, so you can cater for your self easily.
Auckland motels are typically in a middle price range for Auckland accommodation.
There are a number of other names that some motel type accommodation establishments use, that can include the following: motor lodges, motor inns, motel apartments, serviced apartments and serviced holiday cottages.
A typical Auckland motel will consist of a one or two level block of joined units, separated by sound proof walls, with a car park close to the front door.
The units are self-contained providing, often include: cooking facilities (microwave and/or range cooker ) so guests can prepare their own meals independently. At least tea and coffee-making facilities with milk, tea, coffee and sugar usually being supplied for the guests’ immediate use. There’s also normally a private or en-suite bathroom, with shower and/or bath, toilet and hand basin.
Units are serviced daily or as otherwise agreed with the guest.
All bedding and linen are provided. Communal laundry facilities are available and some units may have their own laundry facilities.
Units may have TVs, phone, iron and modem for computer use. Breakfasts can usually be ordered the night before, for an extra fee.
There is a responsible person constantly in charge on site.
A studio has one room for both living and sleeping. Other units can have one or more separate bedrooms.

Comparing Auckland motels to the other accommodation options:

Luxury resorts and Lodges – Are more expensive than Auckland motels.
Hotels – Are also more expensive than Auckland motels, and doesn’t include vehicle parking
Hostels & Backpackers – Are cheaper than Auckland motels, but you have to share the facilities with everyone, so there can be hygiene and privacy concerns. Often in hostels & backpackers there is a shared dormitory sleeping space, so you can have noise issues at night if someone snores.
Holiday Parks & Camping grounds – Are cheaper than Auckland motels, but again you have to share most of the facilities with all the guests, which can be crowded at peak times, creating tensions and hygiene concerns.

Summary -

Auckland motels are suited to travelers who:

Are traveling in a vehicle, and so require parking close to their accommodation.

Don’t want to be located in the central business district, where there is more traffic and usually more noise.

Want a middle of the price range option, that includes your own space, with the basic comforts and facilities, for a relaxing stay.

With Auckland motels you are often dealing directly with the owner, so tend get a more personal, and better service, than when you’re dealing with a larger management structure.

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