What is the distance from Airport Gold Star Motel to Auckland Airport?
The hotel is located just 4 minutes (approximately 2 km) from Auckland Airport.
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Airport Gold Star Motel – A Favorite for Families in Auckland
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About the Hotel
255 Kirkbride Road, Auckland,
- Near Ambury Regional Park
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Rooms & Amenities
Airport Gold Star Motel offers 20 self-contained units with fully equipped kitchens, bathrooms, heaters, electric blankets, telephones, irons, and Sky TV. Units include flat-screen TVs, AM/FM alarm clocks, and carpeted floors. Some rooms feature garden views, with options for queen-size beds, single beds, or a combination. Hair dryers are available on request. All units are smoke-free.
Dining & Nearby Eateries
The motel does not have an onsite restaurant, but local dairy shops, takeaways, and restaurants are within walking distance. Major supermarkets like Countdown and The Warehouse are a 3-minute drive away. Complimentary tea and coffee are provided in all units.
Leisure & Recreation
Guests can use the seasonal outdoor pool, children's playground, and BBQ facilities. The motel is 4 minutes from Aviation Golf Club, 10 minutes from Grange Golf Club, and 15 minutes from Titirangi Golf Club. Nearby attractions include Butterfly Creek (4-minute drive) and Ambury Regional Park (7-minute drive).
Location & Transport
The motel is in Mangere, 4 minutes from Auckland International Airport. A free 24-hour airport shuttle is available, with the last courtesy shuttle at 10 AM. Bus stops are at the motel entrance, providing access to Auckland CBD (20 minutes away). Nearby landmarks include Mangere Arts Centre (2.5 km), Kiwi Esplanade Walkway (4 km), and Mangere Mountain (3 km).
Guest Services
The motel offers a tour desk for travel arrangements, car rentals, and luggage storage. Free Wi-Fi (1 GB per day) is available in public areas. Guest laundry facilities are onsite. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system. The 24-hour front desk assists with airport transfers and local recommendations.
“This motel stands out for its practical location near Auckland Airport and its surprisingly complete self-contained units-particularly convenient for families. The complimentary airport shuttle and long-term parking options address key transit needs. Updated rooms and the availability of leisure amenities, like the pool and BBQ area, balance value with essential comforts.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Studio2 persons35 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Small Family Room2 persons45 sq. feet3 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Large Family Room2 persons55 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Free airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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255 Kirkbride Road, Auckland,
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Local Highlights
Butterfly Creek
30 minutes walking
Butterfly Creek features exotic butterflies, an interactive petting zoo, and engaging play areas for kids.
Ambury Regional Park
10-minute drive
Ambury Regional Park offers lush landscapes with walking trails, farm animals, and stunning views of the Manukau Harbour.
Rocket Ropes
30 minutes walking
Rocket Ropes is an exciting adventure park featuring obstacle courses and zip lines suitable for thrill-seekers.
Wellness Yoga Center
10-minute drive
The Wellness Yoga Center provides calming classes for all levels, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation for stressed travelers.
Te Maroro Restaurant
12 minutes walking
Te Maroro offers an inviting atmosphere with contemporary dishes, specializing in local seafood and fresh ingredients.
Palms Restaurant & Bar
7 minutes walking
Palms Restaurant & Bar serves a mix of modern cuisine and classic favorites, along with a relaxed vibe and outdoor seating.
Formula E Indoor Raceway
10 minutes walking
Formula E offers thrilling indoor go-kart racing, perfect for family fun or a competitive outing among friends.
Bar & Baa
11 minutes walking
Bar & Baa features live music with a laid-back ambiance, serving craft beers and delicious bites for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Free shuttle
Comfortable beds
Easy airport access
Cons
Small kitchen
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FAQs
About Airport Gold Star Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Airport Gold Star Motel?
Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there a free airport shuttle service available at Airport Gold Star Motel?
The hotel offers a complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle for both pick-up and drop-off.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Airport Gold Star Motel?
Rooms come with a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free WiFi, ironing facilities, and a flat-screen TV.
Are there recreational facilities available at Airport Gold Star Motel?
Guests have access to an outdoor seasonal pool and a children's playground.
What dining options are available near Airport Gold Star Motel?
Nearby dining options include Palms Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km), Rennie Drive Lunchbar (1 km), and Kiwi Roast Mangere (1 km).
Is parking available at Airport Gold Star Motel?
The hotel offers free on-site private parking without the need for a reservation.
Does Airport Gold Star Motel have facilities for families?
The motel features children's play areas, cots, and fully equipped kitchens in all units.
What business services does Airport Gold Star Motel provide?
The hotel offers a tour desk to assist with travel arrangements and car rentals.
What safety features are available at Airport Gold Star Motel?
Safety features include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system.
How far is Airport Gold Star Motel from Auckland city centre?
The hotel is approximately a 20-minute drive (about 20 km) from Auckland city centre.
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