Palm Motel Waihi

3-star motel with year-round outdoor pool and hot tub, 500 meters from Hauraki Rail Trail

Amenities

Palm Motel Waihi offers an outdoor swimming pool with secure fencing, open all year, and a hot tub available each season. The property includes BBQ facilities, a garden with outdoor furniture, and a picnic area for guests. CCTV cameras in common areas and outside the property, plus smoke alarms and fire extinguishers, ensure safety.

Rooms

All units at Palm Motel have TVs with over 50 satellite channels, plus microwaves, refrigerators, and tea/coffee making facilities. Family rooms include private kitchenettes for meal preparation and en suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Cots or cribs are available on request, and daily housekeeping is provided.

Location

The motel sits 500 meters from the Hauraki Rail Trail and 1.4 km from Waihi town center, near Goldfields Vintage Railway and Ohinemuri Winery. Guests can access scenic walks in Karangahake Gorge (11 km away) and Martha Mine (1.8 km). Waihi Beach is 12 km distant, while Whangamata, Coromandel, and Tauranga are within an hour's drive.

Family-Friendly

Children's outdoor play equipment is on-site, and the swimming pool is 1 meter deep throughout, making it safe for kids. Family rooms offer kitchenettes so families can prepare meals, and the motel provides a cot/crib on request. Luggage storage and early check-in are available upon request, adding convenience for traveling families.

Outdoor Activities

The property is a base for hiking and cycling trails in Karangahake Gorge, just 11 km away. Goldfields Railway is 850 meters from the motel, and Martha Mine is a 1.8 km walk. Free parking is available on-site, and the quiet location surrounded by nature supports outdoor recreation.

• Location: 500 meters from Hauraki Rail Trail, 1.4 km from Waihi town center
• Rooms: Family rooms with kitchenettes, TVs with 50+ satellite channels
• Amenities: Year-round outdoor pool, hot tub, BBQ facilities, picnic area
• Family: Children's outdoor play equipment, cribs on request, pool depth 1 meter
• Nearby: Goldfields Railway, Martha Mine, Karangahake Gorge, Waihi Beach