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Academy at Botany Motor Inn

3.0 star property

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A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a carport.
A kitchen with a central island, a microwave, and a stove.
A reception desk with a modern design, a large window, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A motel with multiple units, a parking area, and a central courtyard with palm trees.
Exterior

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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4 Leixlep Lane, Botany, Auckland, 2013
  • Place, Botany Town Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Sky Tower
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Place, Spark Arena
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Airport, Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Studio Unit

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Standard Studio Unit

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

A compact kitchen with a dining area, a microwave, a stove, and a small refrigerator.

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Executive Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

View all photos for Executive Double Room, 1 Bedroom

A compact hotel room with a dining area, kitchenette, and a TV.

Executive Double Room, 1 Bedroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About this property

Academy at Botany Motor Inn

This smoke-free motel features laundry facilities, free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas.
Academy at Botany Motor Inn offers 25 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature espresso makers and coffee/tea makers. Memory foam beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Accommodation at this 3-star motel has kitchenettes with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

In-room wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

During your stay at Academy at Botany Motor Inn, you're just a quick walk from Botany Town Centre. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus breakfast (surcharge).
  • Free Wi-Fi in some public areas
  • Free self-parking
  • Continental breakfast served daily for a fee
  • WiFi for a fee
  • Amenities include meeting rooms and laundry facilities
  • Just a 4-minute walk from Botany Town Centre and 12 minutes by car from Go Media Stadium
Academy at Botany Motor Inn offers its guests laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Auckland motel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (NZD 20 for 6 hours)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 2-device limit

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available for a fee: NZD 15 for adults and NZD 15 for children

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (102 centimetre high)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Espresso maker
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately NZD 15 for adults and from NZD 15 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: NZD 20 (for 6 hours, rates may vary)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
The front desk at this property is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Free WiFi in public areas has a 2-device limit.

National rating

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

Academy Botany
Academy Botany Motor
Academy Botany Motor East Tamaki
Academy Botany Motor Inn
Academy Botany Motor Inn East Tamaki
Academy Motor Inn
Academy Motor Inn Botany
Academy At Botany Motor Inn Botany Downs
Academy at Botany Motor Inn Motel
Academy at Botany Motor Inn Auckland
Academy at Botany Motor Inn Motel Auckland

Academy at Botany Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 45 out of 130 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 47 out of 130 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 130 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 130 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 130 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Irene Paia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My room was clean we love it we enjoyed how quiet it is and welcoming great service , parking omg you can park anywhere and very handy to the places I was there for and freedom feeling.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great for us
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is very good and closed to Botany mall and supermarket, Staff are nice and polite also flexible with check in time, room are clean and has most everything I need, will recommend others, will definitely visit again next time ☺️
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tidy room, great customer service.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Hyun Nam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Quentin

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
Stay was good however only 2 pillows in the room and only 1 tumbler glass. Overall good stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Henare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to where wanted to be
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Gareth

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Room was clean but plenty of minor maintenance issues. Walls are thin so could hear plenty of noise from next room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aimee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I can't fault anything at all
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Ben

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Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kiri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was what I thought it would be. Great budget accommodation. Staff were friendly and helpful. Would stay again without a doubt.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Sachin

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
men's boxer shorts left behind couch, cleaning staff please be more thorough as this can pose a health and safety risk Nio milk sachets or small carton for tea and coffee provided again cleaning staff over looking or not doing their job properly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Coming back next time

I really enjoyed my stay here. Friendly staff and they were very kind and let me check out late to suit my requirements. Kitchenette was basic but had everything i needed. Not the fanciest but i would come again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Functional

Spacious, clean, very quiet dispite located on busy rd excellent shower. Well dated but very functional. Major mall conveniently opposite. Majority customers are business/ tradie _ not tourist types
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Bernadette

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The service was excellent but the place was tired. Very clean but things such as the iron, and the cooking utensils need updating. Over all it was just sufficient.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

4/10 Poor

Tim

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Run down, Bed all springs and pillows made of air felt like. Good manager and he did say ring me with any concerns, should have. You get what you pay for😄
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

bruce

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
There was a pool advertised but it was not available and had not been for years by the look of it
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

TERUYO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
徒歩5分のモールは、ショッピング、飲食店とも複数ありとても便利です。 キッチンとバスルームは清潔で、ソファと机があるので、食事のテイクアウトにも便利でした。駐車場も多いです。 夜遅くにうっかりインロックしてしまったのですが、スタッフが駆けつけてくれ大変助かりました。
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bede

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent service highly recommended will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2019
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Local Motel

A refreshing change from previous place I had been regularly using. Easy access, with good parking. Short walking distance from mall with good bars and restaurants. Unfortunately had a room with a dodgy heater (lucky it wasn't too cold). Manager was helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2019
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean tidy accommodation, handy to shops.....
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
I would describe the general condition of the property as well worn. Generally it was clean, however walls were very scuffed and there was a definite odour
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2019
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Close to work the room was clean and tidy and the staff friendly I would be happy to stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2019
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very handy to where we wanted to go. Like being upstairs
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Good clean room, helpful staff and a good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2018