Our pick
Beynon&Bolton’s Country Loft Escape
Katikati, NZ
★ 4-star9.8/1063 reviews
2.4 km (1.5 mi) from original
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Purple Hen Country Lodge vs Similar Hotels
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Best overall fit
✓Why it stands out
Rooms
9.5Welcoming loft with comfortable furnishings and good sleep quality.
Cleanliness
9.5Overall cleanliness was satisfactory; no major issues mentioned.
Location
10.0Beautiful setting with access to outdoor activities like the River Walk.
Close alternatives
No close alternative was identified for this preference.
Hotels (4 selected)
Original hotel
Our pick
Beynon&Bolton’s Country Loft Escape
Katikati, NZ
★ 4-star9.8/1063 reviews
2.4 km (1.5 mi) from original
Sapphire Springs Holiday Park and Thermal Pools
Katikati, NZ
★ 0-star8.6/10440 reviews
2.0 km (1.2 mi) from original
Key differences
Rooms
Beynon&Bolton’s Country Loft Escape9.5
Sapphire Springs Holiday Park and Thermal Pools7.6
Cleanliness
Beynon&Bolton’s Country Loft Escape9.5
Sapphire Springs Holiday Park and Thermal Pools8.2
Location
Beynon&Bolton’s Country Loft Escape10.0
Sapphire Springs Holiday Park and Thermal Pools9.2
Service
Beynon&Bolton’s Country Loft Escape10.0
Sapphire Springs Holiday Park and Thermal Pools9.2
Food & Breakfast
Beynon&Bolton’s Country Loft Escape10.0
Sapphire Springs Holiday Park and Thermal Pools8.7
Amenities & Facilities
Beynon&Bolton’s Country Loft Escape10.0
Sapphire Springs Holiday Park and Thermal Pools8.7
Value
Beynon&Bolton’s Country Loft Escape9.5
Sapphire Springs Holiday Park and Thermal Pools8.6
Purple Hen Country Lodge amenity advantages
Air conditioningElectric vehicle charging station
ASURE Kaimai View Motel amenity advantages
Luggage storageWheelchair accessiblePets allowedAirport shuttle
Sapphire Springs Holiday Park and Thermal Pools amenity advantages
Spa/wellness centerHot tub/JacuzziPhysical distancing in dining areas
Distance from original
The compared hotels differ by 1.1 km.
Sapphire Springs Holiday Park and Thermal Pools: 2.0 km (1.2 mi)
ASURE Kaimai View Motel: 3.0 km (1.9 mi)
Detailed comparison
Guest score
Purple Hen Country Lodge
9.3/10Beynon&Bolton’s Country Loft Escape
9.8/10ASURE Kaimai View Motel
9.1/10Sapphire Springs Holiday Park and Thermal Pools
8.6/10Rooms
Purple Hen Country Lodge
9.4Rooms were described as comfortable and met guest needs.
Beynon&Bolton’s Country Loft Escape
9.5Welcoming loft with comfortable furnishings and good sleep quality.
ASURE Kaimai View Motel
8.9Guests noted the quality of furnishings and comfort of the rooms.
Sapphire Springs Holiday Park and Thermal Pools
7.6Some rooms were small and had issues with comfort, as mentioned in reviews.
Cleanliness
Purple Hen Country Lodge
9.4The place was noted for its cleanliness, overall very positive sentiment.
Beynon&Bolton’s Country Loft Escape
9.5Overall cleanliness was satisfactory; no major issues mentioned.
ASURE Kaimai View Motel
8.8Many reviews mention the rooms being very clean and tidy.
Sapphire Springs Holiday Park and Thermal Pools
8.2Overall clean and tidy facilities, but specific concerns with room comfort.
Location
Purple Hen Country Lodge
9.4Serene setting and great countryside location received praise.
Beynon&Bolton’s Country Loft Escape
10.0Beautiful setting with access to outdoor activities like the River Walk.
ASURE Kaimai View Motel
9.3Multiple reviews highlight excellent location close to attractions.
Sapphire Springs Holiday Park and Thermal Pools
9.2Many reviews praised the beautiful location and access to attractions.
Service
Purple Hen Country Lodge
9.9Hosts were friendly and helpful; many mentioned their assistance.
Beynon&Bolton’s Country Loft Escape
10.0Standard quality for this hotel tier with a special welcome and thoughtful amenities.
ASURE Kaimai View Motel
9.5Consistently praised for friendly and accommodating staff.
Sapphire Springs Holiday Park and Thermal Pools
9.2Staff was noted as friendly and accommodating in multiple reviews.
Sleep & Noise
Purple Hen Country Lodge
—Beynon&Bolton’s Country Loft Escape
—ASURE Kaimai View Motel
—Sapphire Springs Holiday Park and Thermal Pools
—Food & Breakfast
Purple Hen Country Lodge
8.9Common area for meals was highlighted, but specific offerings were not noted.
Beynon&Bolton’s Country Loft Escape
10.0Fantastic breakfast options; very well received.
ASURE Kaimai View Motel
8.8No specific mentions, assigned standard quality for this hotel tier.
Sapphire Springs Holiday Park and Thermal Pools
8.7Not mentioned specifically; assumption of standard quality for this hotel tier.
Amenities & Facilities
Purple Hen Country Lodge
8.9Facilities like the shared kitchen and games room were appreciated.
Beynon&Bolton’s Country Loft Escape
10.0Well-equipped kitchenette; excellent facilities for a comfortable stay.
ASURE Kaimai View Motel
8.7Amenities well thought out but some mention desires for better kitchen equipment.
Sapphire Springs Holiday Park and Thermal Pools
8.7Pools and facilities received positive feedback, but some concerns about specific amenities.
Value
Purple Hen Country Lodge
8.9Reasonable rates mentioned; value perception is fair.
Beynon&Bolton’s Country Loft Escape
9.5Good value with thoughtful extras such as breakfast condiments and free-range eggs.
ASURE Kaimai View Motel
9.3Overall satisfaction suggests good value for the price paid.
Sapphire Springs Holiday Park and Thermal Pools
8.6Generally regarded as good value for the price point.
Landmarks
Purple Hen Country Lodge
Diggelmann ParkBeynon&Bolton’s Country Loft Escape
Lindemann LookoutASURE Kaimai View Motel
Diggelmann ParkSapphire Springs Holiday Park and Thermal Pools
Waitekohekohe Recreational Park