Title: Glowworm Motel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=10118086&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Glowworm Motel Motel in Hangatiki with free parking ## Photo gallery for Glowworm Motel ![Seasonal outdoor pool - Glowworm Motel (Hangatiki)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10120000/10118100/10118086/554b055f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Studio, 1 Bedroom - Glowworm Motel (Hangatiki)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10120000/10118100/10118086/08280497.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Glowworm Motel (Hangatiki)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10120000/10118100/10118086/b93c91a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Glowworm Motel (Hangatiki)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10120000/10118100/10118086/046d1ed7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage, 3 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio - Glowworm Motel (Hangatiki)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10120000/10118100/10118086/6e678f4c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The beautiful garden at Glowworm Motel creates a tranquil retreat for guests seeking relaxation. Visitors can cool off in the seasonal outdoor pool, handle laundry needs on-site, connect using the in-room WiFi, and park their vehicles at no extra cost. ## Reviews 8.2 Very good ## Popular amenities - Pool - Laundry - Free WiFi - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 13 - Dec. 14](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-13&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=10118086&PinnedHotelID=10118086&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-13&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=10118086&PinnedHotelID=10118086&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 14 - Dec. 15](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=10118086&PinnedHotelID=10118086&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=10118086&PinnedHotelID=10118086&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 19 - Dec. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=10118086&PinnedHotelID=10118086&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=10118086&PinnedHotelID=10118086&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 26 - Dec. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=10118086&PinnedHotelID=10118086&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=10118086&PinnedHotelID=10118086&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### View all photos for Studio, 1 Bedroom ![Studio, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10120000/10118100/10118086/a6b43913.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Studio, 1 Bedroom 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Kitchenette Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom Microwave Electric kettle - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for Double Room, 1 Bedroom ![Double Room, 1 Bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10120000/10118100/10118086/3db04273.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, 1 Bedroom 9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Kitchenette Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom Microwave Electric kettle - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for Basic Apartment, 1 Bedroom ![Basic Apartment, 1 Bedroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10120000/10118100/10118086/31ec7efc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Apartment, 1 Bedroom 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Kitchen Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Private bathroom Microwave Oven - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 6 - 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Cottage, 3 Bedrooms ![Cottage, 3 Bedrooms | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10120000/10118100/10118086/6e678f4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Cottage, 3 Bedrooms 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Kitchen Full-sized refrigerator/freezer Flat-screen TV 3 bedrooms Private bathroom Microwave Oven - 3 bedrooms - Sleeps 7 - 1 Queen Bed and 5 Twin Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHangatiki-Hotels-Glowworm-Motel.h10118086.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHangatiki-Hotels-Glowworm-Motel.h10118086.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-38.25320%2C175.18033&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9lDvXZ6T7wnjnxVeQk0-FN0cg0M=) 1 Waitomo Caves Road, Hangatiki, 3977 #### What's nearby - Altura Gardens & Wildlife Park \- 6 min drive \- 9.0 km - Caveworld \- 6 min drive \- 9.3 km - Kiwi House Native Bird Park \- 7 min drive \- 10.5 km - Waitomo Glowworm Caves \- 7 min drive \- 9.7 km - Woodlyn Park \- 7 min drive \- 9.7 km #### Getting around - Hamilton (HLZ-Hamilton Intl.) - 46 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Fat Kiwi Cafe - ‬6 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬6 min drive - ‪Waitomo Homestead - ‬16 min walk - ‪Ronnies Cafe - ‬7 min drive ## About this property ### Glowworm Motel Motel near Waitomo Glowworm Caves Glowworm Motel provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - A seasonal outdoor pool - Free self parking - Smoke-free premises, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have amenities such as free WiFi. 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Kitchen - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry 8.4 Very good 248 reviews CA $150 CA $173 total includes taxes & fees Dec 15 - Dec 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=16000266&PinnedHotelID=16000266&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free uncovered self parking on site ### Things to do - Seasonal outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Fenced pool - In-room microwave - Laundry facilities - Pool gate - Seasonal outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator (single-level property) ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer (on request) - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### Food and drink - Electric kettle - Microwave - Tea bags/instant coffee - Toaster ### More - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board on request - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8:30 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after noon 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 welcome) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### 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 This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash ### We should mention This property does not have elevators The seasonal pool will be open from November 01 to March 31 ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services. ### Property is also known as Glowworm Motel Hangatiki Glowworm Motel Glowworm Hangatiki ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Glowworm Motel have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Glowworm Motel? ### Is Glowworm Motel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Glowworm Motel? ### What time is check-out at Glowworm Motel? ### Where is Glowworm Motel located? ## Have a question? 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