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About the Hotel

190 Kirkbride Road, Auckland, New Zealand
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Near Ambury Regional Park
Guest rating
5.2
5.9
/10
2.8
/5

Rooms

Motel 540 offers a variety of self-contained units catering to different traveler needs, including Queen rooms, Twin rooms, and Family rooms. Each accommodation includes well-equipped kitchenettes, spacious bathrooms, and open plan living areas for convenience and comfort. A spa option is available for those seeking a relaxing experience within their room.

Location

Situated at 540 Great South Road in Otahuhu, Motel 540 is strategically located just 15 minutes from Auckland Airport and less than 20 minutes to Central Auckland. The motel is also within close proximity to major attractions including Rainbows End Theme Park and Mt Smart Stadium, both accessible within a 10-minute drive. Direct access to the Southern Motorway simplifies travel to various destinations around Auckland.

Dining

Motel 540 provides guests with convenient meal options available through room service upon request. The on-site dining options include continental breakfasts and cooked meals available between designated hours. Guests may also explore nearby restaurants for additional dining experiences.

Family Services

The motel accommodates families with features such as well-equipped kitchenettes, laundry facilities, and additional bedding options available on request. A focus on children's needs is evident, with cots provided for babies and room configurations that include multiple beds. Families can experience a home-like atmosphere while enjoying the convenience of a motel stay.

Transportation

Motel 540 includes free shuttle service to and from Auckland Airport to streamline guest arrivals. Complimentary onsite parking is available, accommodating vehicles including trucks and trailers for guest convenience. The proximity to Otahuhu Train Station provides public transit options to Central Auckland and nearby suburbs.

Highlights

Location: 15 minutes from Auckland Airport

Rooms: Family Room with kitchenette

Dining: Continental breakfasts and room service

Family Services: Cots provided and laundry facilities

Transportation: Free Auckland Airport Transfer shuttle

Parking: Onsite parking for trucks and trailers

“This Auckland property emphasizes affordability and proximity to the airport, an advantage for early flights. I noted some maintenance issues and inconsistent experiences with room quality. If you prioritize budget and location above all else, this could be a fit.”
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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Aero Auckland Airport Hotel Location

190 Kirkbride Road, Auckland, New Zealand
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190 Kirkbride Road, Auckland, New Zealand
Nearby
Formula E Indoor Raceway
1300 ft
Restaurants
Palms Restaurant & Bar
300 ft
206 Kirkbride Road Auckland Gateway Hotel
Airport Kebab's & Pizza
300 ft
7 203 Kirkbride Road
Bar & Baa
1100 ft
149E Kirkbride Road
Indian Express
1100 ft
149D Kirkbridge Rd
Sierra Cafe Richard Pearse Drive Mangere Auckland
900 ft
Richard Pearse Drive Mangere,
Bakehaven cafe
1200 ft
149 Kirkbride Road
The Strawberry Farm
2100 ft
127 Kirkbride Road
Rennie Drive Lunchbar
2700 ft
4/6 Rennie Dve
Nice Food Take Aways
3400 ft
61B Idlewild Avenue
Explore Auckland
Activities Near Aero Auckland Airport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Formula E Indoor Raceway
5 minutes' walk
An exciting indoor kart racing track with competitive challenges for all ages and adrenaline enthusiasts.
Mangere Arts Centre
Mangere Arts Centre
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant center showcasing local art exhibitions, workshops, and cultural events. Ideal for art lovers.
Butterfly Creek
Butterfly Creek
6 minutes' drive
A family-friendly wildlife park featuring butterflies, reptiles, and a petting zoo, great for entertaining kids.
Ambury Park
Ambury Park
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park with farm animals, walking trails, and picnic spots. Perfect for a relaxing family outing.
Outdoor Adventure at Ambury Regional Park
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy hiking or biking in a nature-rich environment, offering stunning views and native wildlife.
Spa Day at Nearby Wellness Center
4 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with various spa treatments and wellness programs designed to refresh the mind and body.
Palms Restaurant & Bar
Palms Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Offers a casual atmosphere with international cuisine and local specialties, perfect for a quick bite.
Bar & Baa
Bar & Baa
4 minutes' walk
A cozy pub known for its craft beers and hearty dishes, great for relaxing after a long day.
Indian Express
Indian Express
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its authentic spices and rich flavors. A great choice for fans of Indian cuisine.
Local Live Music Spot
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue featuring local bands and artists, providing an energetic atmosphere for music lovers.
Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Offers regular performances by top comedians, ideal for an entertaining night out with friends or family.
Getting around town
City Centre
Auckland18 min  ·  7.4 mi
Airports
Auckland Airport (AKL)8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Great Barrier Island (GBZ)202 min  ·  83.5 mi
Train
Train Station - Mangere7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Train Station - Middlemore8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NZD 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Korean, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
44
Former name
Travellers International Motor Inn

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1559 verified reviews
5.1/10
Guest rating
35%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.7/10
Cleanliness
6.1/10
Comfort
6.3/10
Facilities
5.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Luggage storage
Open restaurant
Quick check-in
Cons
Open doors
Uncomfortable bed
Dirty toilet
Broken lock
Guest reviews
based on 2377 reviews
5.2/10
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FAQs
About Aero Auckland Airport
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Aero Auckland Airport?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Aero Auckland Airport from Auckland International Airport?
The hotel is located 7 minutes from Auckland International Airport.
What dining options are available nearby Aero Auckland Airport?
Nearby restaurants include Palms Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km), Airport Kebab's & Pizza (0.5 km), Indian Express (0.5 km), and The Strawberry Farm (0.5 km).
Does Aero Auckland Airport offer an airport shuttle service?
The hotel provides a free shuttle service to and from Auckland Airport.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Aero Auckland Airport?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms.
Is parking available at Aero Auckland Airport?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What services does Aero Auckland Airport offer for families?
The hotel offers a children's menu and babysitting/childcare services.
What recreational facilities are available at Aero Auckland Airport?
Guests can enjoy recreational facilities such as an outdoor pool and garden.
What is the Wi-Fi policy at Aero Auckland Airport?
Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
What is the closest landmark to Aero Auckland Airport?
The hotel is located near Ambury Regional Park, approximately 25 minutes' walk away.

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