| check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. breakfast is available for a fee. bright, straightforward studios offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and kitchenettes. casual 1- and 2-bedroom apartments add sitting areas and kitchens. set on the outskirts of town, this streamlined motel is 2 km from the claphams clock museum, 11 km from motu matakohe island and 17 km from the lions and tigers at the kamo wildlife sanctuary. additional amenities include an outdoor pool, a whirlpool and a business centre. parking is free
Bay of Islands Airport 1 hr 10
Whangarei Quarry Gardens (7 min) Adventure Forest (15 min) Claphams National Clock Museum (5 min)
Quirky museum showcasing a vast array of unique, historic clocks, watches & animated timepieces. Botanica Whangarei - Fernery & Conservatory (13 min) Laurie Hall Park (5 min) Coronation Scenic Reserve (17 min) Kiwi North: Museum, Kiwi House and Heritage Park (6 min)
This unique destination provides historical artifacts, kiwis & geckos, plus 19th-century buildings. Whangarei i-SITE Visitor Information Centre (6 min) Claphams Clocks (6 min) Reyburn House Art Gallery (6 min)
Exhibits featuring paintings & sculpture by regional artists in a charming colonial home. Town Basin (5 min) A. H. Reed Memorial Kauri Park (10 min) Cafler Park (12 min) Whangarei Falls (11 min)
Scenic reserve surrounding a famous waterfall 26 m. high on the Hatea River. Mount Parihaka Lookout and Memorial (12 min) | 
