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GOLDMINE MOTEL, Waihi

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8.5|Great
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From$111 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

6 Victoria St, Waihi, 3610
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Close to the Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery
Great
8.5
9.2
/10
4.3
4.6
/5

Goldmine Motel - Family-owned motel in historic Waihi with ground-floor units, free WiFi, and kitchenettes

Goldmine Motel (3-star, 8.3/10 on Booking.com) occupies a quiet location in historical Waihi, close to the town centre. The property offers 10 ground-floor, air-conditioned units with smart TVs and free unlimited fiber WiFi. Each unit includes a well-equipped kitchenette, making it suitable for families and business travelers alike. Private off-street parking is provided without reservations. Guests at Goldmine Motel can walk to local cafes, restaurants, and boutiques within 10 minutes. The motel is also a two-minute bike ride from the Hauraki Rail Trail and near Karangahake Gorge walkways. Outdoor play equipment, wheelchair access with grab rails, and daily housekeeping are available. Safety features include smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. A continental breakfast is not offered, but the kitchenettes allow self-catering.

Pros

Resident cats and a dog add to a homely atmosphere.

Free unlimited fiber WiFi with smart TVs for streaming services like Netflix.

Convenient access to the Hauraki Rail Trail with secure bike storage.

Wheelchair accessible units with grab rails in the bathroom.

Daily housekeeping and laundry facilities are provided.

Cons

Some units use a plastic washup bowl for dishes instead of a separate kitchen sink.

The TV is fixed facing the bed and does not swivel toward the dining table.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Martha Mine for a fascinating underground tour.
  • Savor fresh fish and chips at the iconic Waihi Beach Hotel.
  • Stroll through the Waihi Art Gallery for local exhibitions and crafts.
  • Don't miss the stunning Karangahake Gorge for scenic walks and vistas.
  • Explore the Waihi Railway and discover its rich mining history.

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  • Queen Studio
    2 persons
    335 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Studio
    2 persons
    335 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • One Bedroom
    2 persons
    435 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed, 1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating

Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

6 Victoria St, Waihi, 3610
Map view
Nearby
Waihi Seventh-Day Adventist Church
1700 ft
Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery
2000 ft
Restaurants
Banana Pepper Cafe
3700 ft
72 Seddon Street
Explore Waihi
Nearby Activities & Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Gold Discovery Centre
Gold Discovery Centre
16 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibitions on the gold mining history of Waihi. Ideal for families with educational tours available.
Waihi Arts Centre & Museum
Waihi Arts Centre & Museum
16 minutes' walk
Showcases local arts and culture along with historical exhibits. The perfect stop for art enthusiasts.
Gold-mining Museum and Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Rich in gold mining artifacts and local artwork. A unique insight into Waihi's mining past awaits.
Victoria Park
17 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with walking trails and picnic spots. Great for families or a leisurely stroll.
Hauraki Rail Trail
Hauraki Rail Trail
17 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling or walking trail offering stunning views. Rentals available nearby for cyclists.
Over the Top Adventures
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling adventure activities including ziplining. Perfect for adrenaline seekers looking for excitement.
Banana Pepper Cafe
Banana Pepper Cafe
14 minutes' walk
Quaint cafe featuring local ingredients. Popular for their gourmet sandwiches and fresh baked goods.
The Pumphouse
16 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with classic pub fare. Known for their hearty meals and local beers on tap.
Waihi Youth Centre
16 minutes' walk
Hosts various events including movie nights and open mic sessions. Family-friendly environment.
Local Sports Club
16 minutes' walk
Weekly social events and sports games. A great spot to mingle with locals while enjoying sports.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Waihi 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Tauranga (TRG) 102 min  ·  41.9 mi
    John C. Munro Hamilton International (HLZ) 152 min  ·  62.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Goldmine Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Quiet location
Cons
Small shower cubicle
Dated rooms
No kitchen sink
Guest reviews
based on 177 reviews
8.5/10
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