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About the Hotel

16 Minto Road Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand, 1050

Close to the beach

Very good

7.5

/10

2.8

4.3

Loved by Touchwood Motor Inn & Inner City Camping Ground guests

Warm greeting
Quiet room
Free parking
Really good accommodation

"Loved the pleasant surroundings of Touchwood Motor Inn and the swimming pool was a bonus."

Robyn from New Zealand

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"The pool was perfect natural salt water and slightly heated."

Amber from New Zealand

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"Excellent location so close to the city."

Cathy from New Zealand

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Location

Touchwood Motor Inn & Inner City Camping Ground is situated at 16 Minto Road in Remuera, Auckland. This accommodation is a strategic base for exploring Auckland's attractions while offering easy access to the bustling city center. Guests can choose from scenic caravan, campervan, and tent sites, all designed to take advantage of the urban landscape.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including Standard Family rooms, Family Double Rooms, and Queen Studios, which cater to different group sizes and needs. Each room comes equipped with a fully equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, and a private entrance, ensuring convenience for longer stays. Family rooms are spacious enough to comfortably accommodate multiple guests.

Camping Facilities

The Inner City Camping Ground includes 50 powered and non-powered caravan and campervan sites, alongside 20 tent sites. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, lounge area, and outdoor seating for social activities. This setup offers a unique camping experience right in the heart of the city.

Family Amenities

Ideal for families, the hotel provides spacious accommodations, allowing everyone to stay together comfortably. The variety of room configurations, such as Standard Family and Triple Rooms, ensures that families can find suitable options for their needs. Outdoor seating areas encourage family bonding and relaxation.

Dining Options

While the hotel does not operate on-site dining, guests can prepare their meals in the fully equipped kitchens available in each accommodation. The shared kitchen and lounge also offer opportunities for communal dining and socialization among guests. This setup encourages a home-like atmosphere for families and groups.

Highlights

Location: 16 Minto Road, Remuera

Camping: 20 tent sites available

Rooms: Spacious Family Double Rooms

Facilities: 50 powered sites for caravans

Kitchen: Shared kitchen for meal prep

“Touchwood Motor Inn provides a practical base near Auckland's city center, especially suited for families or groups needing flexible accommodation with kitchen facilities. While some rooms show their age, the saltwater pool stands out as a relaxing urban oasis. Its location offers convenient bus access to the city, balancing affordability with proximity.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesFamily Fun

The saltwater pool was slightly heated: perfect for kids! My children would have enjoyed it if we'd arrived earlier.

Olivia from Canada

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Room FeaturesHomely Feeling

The studio was fully contained and had a nice country feeling. It provided that homely feeling for us.

Ricardo from Brazil

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Excellent central location! Great value for money and proximity to supermarket and eateries. So handy!

Wenqi from China

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Sports & FitnessSwimming Bonus

Loved the swimming pool! I found it a bonus for a city stay.

Robyn from Australia

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Chalet

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Queen Studio

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Studio

2 persons

475 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Double Room

2 persons

485 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Touchwood Motor Inn & Inner City Camping Ground Location

16 Minto Road Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand, 1050

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16 Minto Road Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand, 1050

City landmarks

Tower

SkyTower

3.6 mi

Park

Auckland War Memorial Museum

2.4 mi

Park

Cornwall Park

1.8 mi

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium

2.5 mi

Mountain

Mount Eden

2.7 mi

Event hall

Ellerslie Events Centre

1.2 mi

Landmark

Orakei Basin

3800 ft

Park

Waiatarua Reserve

3100 ft

Church

Somervell Presbyterian Church

2100 ft

Landmark

Saint Pauls Methodist Church

3700 ft

Church

Saint Aidans Anglican Church

3100 ft

Landmark

Auckland Cup Week

3500 ft

Church

Remuera Chinese Methodist Church

3800 ft

Landmark

Chabad House

4200 ft

Landmark

Strata

4200 ft

Theatre

Pop-up Globe Theatre

4400 ft

Church

Saint Chad's Anglican Church

4600 ft

Landmark

Dockline Tram

4700 ft

Landmark

Mt Victoria & North Head

4700 ft

Landmark

Remuera Village Shopping Centre

4700 ft

Landmark

One Tree Hill

2.0 mi

Church

Our Lady of Fatima Parish

1.0 mi

Landmark

Christ Church Ellerslie

1.0 mi

Church

Christ Church Anglican Church

1.0 mi

Landmark

Ellerslie Bible Chapel

1.1 mi

Landmark

Immaculate Conception Parish

1.1 mi

Landmark

Baradene College of the Sacred Heart

1.3 mi

Landmark

Spotless Services Limited

1.8 mi

Nearby

Church

Remuera Baptist Church

1700 ft

Auckland Central Chinese Baptist Church

1700 ft

Restaurants

The Corner

600 ft

604 Remuera Road

Calimero

700 ft

547 Remuera Road Remuera

Cafe Jazz

700 ft

563 Remuera Road

Capriata Ristorante

600 ft

614 Remuera Road

Asakusa Japanese Cuisine

700 ft

596 Remuera Road Remuera

Shahi

600 ft

610 Remuera Road

IPoh Malaysian Cuisine

700 ft

598 Remuera Road

Monday Sunday

1500 ft

631 Remuera Road

Explore Auckland

Explore the Best of Remuera

Auckland War Memorial Museum

40 minutes' walk

Comprehensive exhibits on New Zealand's history and culture. Offers free admission days and guided tours.

Cornwall Park

30 minutes' walk

Scenic park featuring lush landscapes and rich flora. Ideal for picnics and leisurely walks with kids.

SEA LIFE Kelly Tarlton's Aquarium

45 minutes' walk

Home to various marine species, including penguins. An amazing experience for families and aquatic enthusiasts.

Mount Eden

45 minutes' walk

Volcanic cone offering panoramic views of Auckland. Perfect for a picturesque hike and sunset views.

Orakei Basin Scenic Walkway

15 minutes' walk

Walking track with stunning waterfront views, ideal for a leisurely stroll or jog along the shores.

Mount Hobson

30 minutes' walk

Hiking destination that provides thrilling views from the top. A must for adventurous guests.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Local studios offering relaxing yoga sessions, perfect to unwind after a busy day.

Parks & Playgrounds

10 minutes' walk

Family-friendly parks with playgrounds for children, ensuring fun times for families.

The Corner

3 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its great coffee and light meals, perfect for a quick bite or relaxed lunch.

Asakusa Japanese Cuisine

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Japanese dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Calimero

3 minutes' walk

Charming spot with Italian flavors. Signature wood-fired pizzas are a highlight.

Cafe Jazz

3 minutes' walk

Relaxed spot offering live music and coffee. Great for an evening out with friends.

The Glasshouse

5 minutes' drive

Trendy venue with live music every Friday. Ideal for a lively night out with friends or family.

Lido Cinemas

10 minutes' drive

Classic cinema offering the latest films in a charming setting. Family-friendly screenings available.

Ellerslie Events Centre

25 minutes' walk

Location for various events and exhibitions, appealing to all interests.

SkyCity Auckland

15 minutes' drive

Entertainment hub featuring restaurants, bars, and casinos, along with nightlife options.

Getting around town

City Centre

Auckland8 min · 3.0 mi

Airports

Auckland Airport (AKL)27 min · 11.0 mi

Train

Train Station - Greenlane20 min · 1.0 mi

Train Station - Ellerslie23 min · 1.2 mi

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-19:30

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

remuera motor lodge

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 35 verified reviews

7.2/10

Very good

68%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Comfort

7.3/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Welcoming owners

Good location

Clean room

Friendly managers

Cons

Weak shower

Faulty heater

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About Touchwood Motor Inn & Inner City Camping Ground

What are the check-in and check-out times at Touchwood Motor Inn & Inner City Camping Ground?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is there parking available at Touchwood Motor Inn & Inner City Camping Ground?

Private parking is available on-site for free.

What is the distance from Touchwood Motor Inn & Inner City Camping Ground to Auckland Airport?

The property is located 17 km from Auckland Airport.

What is the closest landmark to Touchwood Motor Inn & Inner City Camping Ground?

One Tree Hill is 4 km from the property.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Touchwood Motor Inn & Inner City Camping Ground?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a kettle, bed linen, towels, and some have a balcony and kitchenette.

Are there dining options near Touchwood Motor Inn & Inner City Camping Ground?

Nearby restaurants include The Corner, Cafe Jazz, Ginger, Calimero, Monday Sunday, Asakusa Japanese Cuisine, and IPoh Malaysian Cuisine, all within 0.5 km.

What leisure facilities are available at Touchwood Motor Inn & Inner City Camping Ground?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, sun loungers, a sun terrace, and access to a golf course.

Does Touchwood Motor Inn & Inner City Camping Ground have Wi-Fi access?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.