Our pick
Stanmore Bay Beach House
Whangaparaoa, NZ
★ 4-star9.8/1053 reviews
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from original
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Beachfront Beauty vs Similar Hotels
Compare similar hotels across guest insights, rooms, location, amenities, value, nearby attractions and suitability to understand the trade-offs before you choose.
What matters most to you?
Lodgegrid Decision Intelligence
Best overall fit
✓Why it stands out
Rooms
9.6Spacious accommodation.
Cleanliness
10.0Very clean and comfortable.
Location
10.0Conveniently located next to the beach and park.
Close alternatives
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Hotels (4 selected)
Original hotel
Adorable Beach Unit Stanmore Bay
Whangaparaoa, NZ
★ 4-star9.6/1038 reviews
1.7 km (1.1 mi) from original
Our pick
Stanmore Bay Beach House
Whangaparaoa, NZ
★ 4-star9.8/1053 reviews
1.6 km (1.0 mi) from original
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel
Whangaparaoa, NZ
★ 4-star9.4/10107 reviews
1.3 km (0.79 mi) from original
Key differences
Rooms
Stanmore Bay Beach House9.6
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel8.7
Cleanliness
Stanmore Bay Beach House10.0
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel9.2
Service
Stanmore Bay Beach House10.0
Adorable Beach Unit Stanmore Bay9.4
Amenities & Facilities
Stanmore Bay Beach House9.8
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel9.2
Value
Stanmore Bay Beach House9.9
Beachfront Beauty9.2
Stanmore Bay Beach House amenity advantages
Fitness centerLaundry
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel amenity advantages
Concierge serviceElectric car charging stationConference spaceAirport transportation - pickup (surcharge)Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Detailed comparison
Guest score
Beachfront Beauty
9.4/10Adorable Beach Unit Stanmore Bay
9.6/10Stanmore Bay Beach House
9.8/10Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel
9.4/10Rooms
Beachfront Beauty
9.2Rooms were described as beautiful and exactly as advertised.
Adorable Beach Unit Stanmore Bay
9.4The bed was very comfortable.
Stanmore Bay Beach House
9.6Spacious accommodation.
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel
8.7Room was ok, but noisy next to reception.
Cleanliness
Beachfront Beauty
9.2Clean and super comfortable rooms are mentioned by multiple guests.
Adorable Beach Unit Stanmore Bay
9.9Beautiful unit very clean and excellent location.
Stanmore Bay Beach House
10.0Very clean and comfortable.
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel
9.2Room was clean.
Location
Beachfront Beauty
9.8The location near the beach and great views received high praise across several reviews.
Adorable Beach Unit Stanmore Bay
10.0Fantastic location close to beautiful beach and playground.
Stanmore Bay Beach House
10.0Conveniently located next to the beach and park.
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel
9.7A beautiful part of Whangaparoa and so lovely to hear the waves nearby.
Service
Beachfront Beauty
9.7Guests highlighted the friendliness and helpfulness of the hosts, particularly mentioning the extra touches.
Adorable Beach Unit Stanmore Bay
9.4Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Stanmore Bay Beach House
10.0Great host and welcoming reception with muffins on arrival.
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel
10.0Nice hosts and friendly.
Sleep & Noise
Beachfront Beauty
—Adorable Beach Unit Stanmore Bay
—Stanmore Bay Beach House
—Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel
—Food & Breakfast
Beachfront Beauty
9.2The hosts provided fresh food options that were well-received.
Adorable Beach Unit Stanmore Bay
9.4Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Stanmore Bay Beach House
9.1Lovely muffins on arrival.
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel
9.2Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Amenities & Facilities
Beachfront Beauty
9.2Outdoor shower and toys for children are appreciated, indicating good family amenities.
Adorable Beach Unit Stanmore Bay
9.4We’ll set up with tea, coffee, washing powder, etc.
Stanmore Bay Beach House
9.8Lots of kitchen equipment and bits and pieces to feel homely.
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel
9.2Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Value
Beachfront Beauty
9.2Guests felt the experience was worth the money, with many comments regarding satisfaction.
Adorable Beach Unit Stanmore Bay
9.4Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Stanmore Bay Beach House
9.9Felt like a home away from home.
Whangaparaoa Lodge Motel
9.2Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Landmarks
Beachfront Beauty
Edith Hopper ParkAdorable Beach Unit Stanmore Bay
Stanmore Bay ParkStanmore Bay Beach House
Stanmore Bay ParkWhangaparaoa Lodge Motel
Little Manly Beach Reserve