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Featured Motels in Thornton

Awa Motel
Villa The Back | Terrace/patio

Awa Motel

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (603)
"Great stay"
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Awa Motel
The Com Plex Motel
Front of property - evening/night

The Com Plex Motel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (341)
"Great place to stay with nearby restaurants and shops "
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Com Plex Motel
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
City view from property

Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
"Really great loved the proximity to the town very comfortable really enjoyed our stay there "
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel
One88 On Commerce
Interior entrance

One88 On Commerce

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (545)
"Great service, spacious room and walking distance to town, easy to find 😊 "
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
One88 On Commerce
Cortez Motel
Exterior

Cortez Motel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (11)
"Lovely helpful staff. Rooms are a little outdated but good for the price you pay."
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Cortez Motel
Livingston Motel
Exterior

Livingston Motel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (288)
"Close to town nice host ..Great customer service "
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Livingston Motel
Aquarius Motel
Balcony

Aquarius Motel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (175)
"Great place to stay, clean and tidy, short walk to the beach. "
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Aquarius Motel
Pacific Coast Motor Lodge
Interior

Pacific Coast Motor Lodge

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (226)
"Text to inform when the room could be occupied which was great as I’d arrived earlier Staff member was really helpful and friendly Loved the room Would stay there anytime"
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Pacific Coast Motor Lodge
Barringtons Motor Lodge
2 Bedroom Suite with Spa Bath | Living area

Barringtons Motor Lodge

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (225)
"Very friendly and helpful staff and amazing facilities "
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Barringtons Motor Lodge
Amber Court Motel Whakatane
Terrace/patio

Amber Court Motel Whakatane

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (196)
"A lovely comfortable motel. Great spacious unit with a very comfy bed and wonderful shower"
Amber Court Motel Whakatane
Ohope Beach Motel
On the beach, white sand

Ohope Beach Motel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (110)
"Just an all around great beach cottage/hotel on one of the most beautiful places...super nice people and perfect. "
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Ohope Beach Motel
Alton Lodge Motel
View from property

Alton Lodge Motel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (126)
"Was a perfect spot for our one night stay "
Alton Lodge Motel
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Thornton?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in Thornton, allow Expedia help you find a motel or similar property from over 153 lodging options in the larger area. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What is a motel?
Motel properties often have free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as convenient lodging for the weary traveller driving along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Thornton?
Here you'll find some of Expedia customers' favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. The Com Plex Motel is located 10 km from the heart of Thornton. Enjoy access to the restaurant, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Awa Motel: Free WiFi, free parking and a terrace are available during your stay. Central Thornton is 6.3 mi (10.1 km) away. Tuscany Villas Boutique Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from the heart of Thornton. One88 On Commerce: Central Thornton is 6 mi (9.6 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a furnished patio. Cortez Motel: 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from the heart of Thornton. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Thornton?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Awakeri Hot Springs, Ohiwa Harbour and Ohope Beach. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Ohope International Golf Club, Lake Rotoma and Whakatane Aquatic Centre.
What's the seasonal weather like in Thornton?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Thornton to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Thornton is 1663 mm.
What are my options for getting around Thornton while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Thornton to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Whakatane (WHK), which is located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from the heart of the city. You can also search for flights into Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), which is 33.6 mi (54.1 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.