Ali Motel — Hotel in Māngere-Ōtāhuhu

There was no reception, merely a text message providing the combination number for a key container at the door. At no time was any contact made with the owner or any other staff of the Motel. |Finding the place in the first instance is quite a quest, with no roadside signage. You very definitely need to know the exact street address.|Clearly a converted row of flats (units in American terminology). |The room was quite stark, very white, studio style room. My first impression was that I had walked into a hospital private wardroom. From the Key ring identifying it as belonging to an Auckland Heath organization, this may have not be far off the mark.|The room contained a large very firm, but comfortable bed, large vinyl easy chair, a coffee table and small foldaway table. It also had a small kitchenette, complete with a small, very noisy, refrigerator.|Bathroom was essentially an empty room with a toilet and shower. No shelving or cabinets upon which toiletries yours or theirs) could be placed. Complimentary shower gel and shampoo (both of good quality admittedly), merely rested on a hand bar in the showers corner.|I was also provided with a singular rough bath towel and hand towel. No...

We were very impressed with the cleanliness and tidiness of this unit...it was very modern, had tea, coffee and milk and a toaster, microwave and fridge/freezer...it was perfect for what we needed. We will definitely stay there again. We had on-site parking.||It had a bus stop right outside the entrance that goes to Mangere central and a 20 metre walk (5 minutes) to a laundromat and McDonald's and petrol station where you could get some food etc. ||It was close and easy for getting onto the motorways and close enough to the airport.||There is no check in facility but when we told the owner what time we were getting there..he was there to greet us.||Great value for money...we...

We were very impressed with the cleanliness and tidiness of this unit...it was very modern, had tea, coffee and milk and a toaster, microwave and fridge/freezer...it was perfect for what we needed. We will definitely stay there again. We had on-site parking.||It had a bus stop right outside the entrance that goes to Mangere central and a 20 metre walk (5 minutes) to a laundromat and McDonald's and petrol station where you could get some food etc. ||It was close and easy for getting onto the motorways and close enough to the airport.||There is no check in facility but when we told the owner what time we were getting there..he was there to greet us.||Great value for money...we...