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Hicks Bay Motel Lodge

TripAdvisor Traveler Reviews

TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 2.5 of 5 stars Based on 3 traveler reviews
  • What to Expect:
    • 3 based on 2 reviews Rooms
    • 3.5 based on 1 review Service
    • 2.5 based on 2 reviews Value
    • 3.5 based on 2 reviews Cleanliness
  • Recommended For:
    • 40% based on 3 reviews Older travelers
    • 30% based on 3 reviews Families with teenagers
    • 30% based on 3 reviews Families with young children
    • 30% based on 3 reviews An amazing honeymoon
    • 30% based on 3 reviews Young singles

Reviews of Hicks Bay Motel Lodge

( 1-3 of 3 )
1 of 5 stars
Tauranga NZ & Sitka AK
Mar 23, 2008

Basic, very basic, accommodation; bouncy, uncomfortable bed in tiny bedroom; ratty screens on some windows (definitely needed), none on others. TV snowy single channel. Room had hot-plate so able to do simple cooking (definitely desirable after chkng menu in restaurant); rather intimidating threat on wall that if we left ANY dirty dishes we'd be charged $30 extra! Manager not very... more

2 of 5 stars
Mangere Bridge
Apr 7, 2007

This Motel is pretty basic and didn’t seem to be run by management who knew what they were doing. Over the Motel is dated – however clean and tidy, the TV only picked up one channel. Given the amount we paid for the room I would of expected the owners to invested in satellite TV to resolve this problem. Price... more

2 of 5 stars
Brighton, UK
Mar 26, 2007
1/1 found this review helpful

Stayed here for one night in March 2007. The motel has basic accomodation, has fabulous views overlooking the bay, and a swimming pool. and a glow worm grotto. Units are clean, but the white breeze block interior walls and 50s style soft furnishings are uninspiring. The TV signal is very poor. Our room had a fridge, and tea/coffee making facilities... more

Reviews of Hicks Bay Motel Lodge

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Hicks Bay Motel Lodge Address

State Highway 35 | Hicks Bay, Gisborne, New Zealand