Title: Waves Motel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=7297737&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Waves Motel Travelers wake to the rhythm of ocean waves at this coastal motel, where laundry services and tour assistance make vacations smoother and more relaxing. ## Photo gallery for Waves Motel ![Exterior - Waves Motel (Orewa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7300000/7297800/7297737/e78e57ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Waves Seaview Suite | Living room - Waves Motel (Orewa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7300000/7297800/7297737/1526833d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle - Waves Motel (Orewa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7300000/7297800/7297737/55a154d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![43-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix - Waves Motel (Orewa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7300000/7297800/7297737/8015b080.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Waves Motel (Orewa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7300000/7297800/7297737/b1e6bdc1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Waves Motel, by the sea, offers a peaceful retreat with a garden setting. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, luggage storage, express check-out, and beach towels. Attentive staff provides dry cleaning and laundry services to enhance the stay. 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161 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed OR 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Waves King Suite with Spa Bath ![Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7300000/7297800/7297737/ce7bb6b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Waves King Suite with Spa Bath 9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Private indoor hot tub Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Kitchenette Refrigerator Smart TV - 323 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Waves King Suite with walk-in shower ![Waves King Suite with walk-in shower](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7300000/7297800/7297737/475aa274.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Waves King Suite with walk-in shower 8.4 Very good 5 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Private indoor hot tub Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Kitchenette Refrigerator Smart TV - 323 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom ![Waves Seaview Suite | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7300000/7297800/7297737/945d4742.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Private indoor hot tub Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Kitchenette Refrigerator Smart TV - 269 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sea view - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Studio ![Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7300000/7297800/7297737/ce7bb6b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Studio 9.6 Exceptional 12 reviews ### Highlights Patio Soundproofed Private indoor hot tub Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Kitchenette Refrigerator Smart TV - 161 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Suite ![Waves Family Suite | Living room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7300000/7297800/7297737/06467e87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Suite 8.0 Very good 2 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Private indoor hot tub Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Kitchenette Refrigerator Smart TV - 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Airport (AKL) - 53 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Coast - ‬11 min walk - ‪Caffe Della Costa - ‬9 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk - ‪Booboo Sushi - ‬10 min walk - ‪Drifter Coffee NZ - ‬11 min walk ## About this property ### Waves Motel Upscale motel by the sea Waves Motel provides amenities like a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Free self parking - Express check-out, luggage storage, and smoke-free premises - Tour/ticket assistance and beach towels - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff Room features All guestrooms at Waves Motel include comforts such as private indoor hot tubs and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property. 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Free self parking on site - Limited onsite self parking - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Family friendly - In-room kitchenette - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Beach towels - Garden - On the waterfront ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only ### More - 2 floors - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Heated bathroom floor - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 43-inch smart TV with premium digital channels - Netflix - Streaming services ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Kitchenette - Microwave - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Iron/ironing board - Mobile key entry - Phone - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per day Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services. ### Property is also known as Waves Motel Orewa Waves Orewa Waves Motel Motel Waves Hotel Orewa Waves Motel Orewa Waves Motel Motel Orewa ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Waves Motel pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Waves Motel? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Waves Motel? ### What time is check-out at Waves Motel? ### Where is Waves Motel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Waves Motel Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 8.8 Location ### 8.8 Staff & service ### 8.2 Eco-friendliness ### 8.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 291 8 - Good 246 6 - Okay 57 4 - Poor 17 2 - Terrible 6 ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Randi Dec 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Room size was great, as was the outside space. Pull out is not the most comfortable, but for a short stay it works ##### Randi Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Richard Dec 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Room was very clean & spacious Only negative was a large tub catching water leaking from the ceiling right outside our door We were on the ground floor & had a lovely private courtyard with outdoor furniture Very handy to the beach ##### Richard Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Monica Oct 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Everything was to our satisfaction nice n clean ##### Monica Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah Jan 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Very friendly, clean and so close to the beach! ##### Sarah Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Elizabeth Jun 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Spa Bath was a winner! Friendly receptionist and quiet surroundings. Beach is a walk away! ##### Elizabeth Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephen Feb 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location and amenities ##### Stephen Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### gerald Nov 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities This is our 3rd night,1st check-in our room was not cleaned so they moved us . The staff person was gracious and moved us immediately. The spa bath did not work and not Netflix .2nd night everything was great . We did not use Ac so we did not notice any issue . ##### gerald Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hema Dec 8, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great location and clean facilities Last minute booking and made it happen! ##### Hema Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Barry Apr 19, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great place and location 😃 ##### Barry Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### gerald Nov 9, 2025 Disliked: Amenities Our intended room had not been cleaned so they moved us to another.The jets did not work in the spa tub and Netflix was not available throughout our occupancy in that room .The staff were very helpful in resolving the room issue but not the spa or Netflix. ##### gerald Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul Mar 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Comfortable, modern rooms (everything appears nearly new) situated just off the wonderful Orewa beach and walking distance of the beach front centre and shops. I would highly recommend to independent travellers with a car. ##### Paul Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christine H S Nov 26, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Happy Stay A lovely host , good location to stay for a break. Very happy to return. ##### Christine H S Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Robert Mar 28, 2024 Well kept motel in a good area close to the beach ##### Robert Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Mary Jul 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Good, clean, handy to town centre & beach. Facilities were adequate for our 1 night stay. Only criticism is the pull-out sofa bed, pretty old and some broken springs - not a comfortable sleep for my daughter. Other beds were good. Amazing bathroom ☺️ ##### Mary Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Matt Sep 16, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Easy to find, just off the main road and quick stroll to the beach. ##### Matt Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### ali Feb 20, 2025 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Property conditions & facilities I enjoyed my stay friendly staff and close to the beach. The condition.of the place did seem a bit rundown ##### ali Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tina Jan 13, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location close to the beach, supermarket, shops and eating options. Great to have air conditioning and a kitchen, this motel is great for families and for exploring the beaches in the area. ##### Tina Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rosali Jan 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very close to the beach. Nice and big room with a kitchenette. ##### Rosali Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nina Dec 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice rooms, great spa bath. Late checkout awesome ##### Nina Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amber Apr 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Stay here frequently for work. Always enjoy my stays. Very clean, friendly staff and comfortable rooms ##### Amber Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tracy Mar 26, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely location near the beach, with shops, bars and cafes within walking distance. The room was spacious and clean, looking forward to staying again soon! ##### Tracy Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Antonio Mar 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean, spacious rooms. Easy walking access to beach and short walk to town. Highly recommend!! ##### Antonio Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carole Apr 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean and tidy. Unit serviced daily. Close to shops and all amenities. Super close to the beach. Ideal for daily walks. Restaurants, cafés and bars near by, within walking distance. Will definitely stay again. Very pleasant surroundings. ##### Carole Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elin Jun 27, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We really enjoyed our time staying there. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Closed where we'd be. ##### Elin Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cheryl Jun 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I thought it was a nice motel to stay, was only there for a nigh.t, room was really clean but it had a weird smell, but still nice and clean. The next time i book i would like to try the sun facing rooms or upstairs as it was a bit cold and dark where we stayed, the lady at reception was also very nice and i like that you opened your door with the last 4 digits of your phone number, Thanks WAVE, appreciated our one night stay ##### Cheryl Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean Enclave Myrtle Beach](https://www.expedia.ca/Myrtle-Beach-Hotels-Ocean-Enclave-By-Hilton-Grand-Vacations.h33213151.Hotel-Information) > > [Masterson's Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kingston-Hotels-Mastersons-Motel.h7483099.Hotel-Information) > > [Bayview Wildwood Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Severn-Hotels-Bayview-Wildwood-Resort.h2604315.Hotel-Information) > > [Galley Bay Cottages](https://www.expedia.ca/St-Johns-Hotels-Galley-Bay-Cottages.h10074545.Hotel-Information) > > [Cheap Hotels in Ontario](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Ontario-Cheap-Hotels.0-0-d11178-tCheapHotels.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Akumal-Hotels-Bahia-Principe-Luxury-Akumal-All-Inclusive.h869980.Hotel-Information) > > [Melia Cozumel All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Cozumel-Hotels-Melia-Cozumel-All-Inclusive.h525790.Hotel-Information) > > [Maui Schooner Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Kihei-Hotels-Maui-Schooner-Resort.h880544.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels near Banff National Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Banff-National-Park-Hotels.0-l602291-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Breathless Cabo San Lucas - Adults Only - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Cabos-Hotels-Breathless-Cabo-San-Lucas-Adults-Only.h11837973.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Seasons Hotel Toronto](https://www.expedia.ca/Toronto-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Hotel-Toronto.h14358.Hotel-Information) > > [Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Timmins](https://www.expedia.ca/Timmins-Hotels-Microtel-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Timmins.h5475289.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels with Hot Tubs in Vancouver Island](https://www.expedia.ca/Vancouver-Island-Hotels-Hotels-With-Hot-Tubs.0-0-d6058387-tHotelsWithHotTubs.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Canalta Rocky Mountain House](https://www.expedia.ca/Rocky-Mountain-House-Hotels-Canalta-Rocky-Mountain-House.h891262.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Chilliwack (YCW) to Vancouver (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ycw/yvr/chilliwack-to-vancouver) > > [Flights from Sault Ste. 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