Glow Worm Motel, Waitomo Caves
recommendedOutdoor Movie FunEnjoy a unique movie night experience at the hotel, where you can relax in the open-air setting, watching a film under the starlit sky in the tranquil surroundings of Glow Worm Motel.
Storytelling DelightAllow one of the direct descendants of the Maori chief who originally explored the caves to captivate you with enchanting tales and legends, bringing to life the rich history and features of Glow Worm Motel.
Nighttime BonfireGather around the crackling bonfire at the hotel for a cozy evening under the stars, sharing stories and marshmallows with other guests of Glow Worm Motel.
Starry Grotto CruiseGlide silently through the starry wonderland of the Glowworm Grotto on a boat ride after a pleasant walk on the property, showcasing the galaxy of tiny living lights that make Glow Worm Motel truly extraordinary.
Waitomo Caves ExplorationDive into the intriguing world of the famous Waitomo Caves, located just a short drive from the hotel, to witness the mesmerizing glowworms and ancient geological formations that make this natural wonder a must-visit attraction in the area.
Glowing AdventureImmerse yourself in a magical experience at Glow Worm Motel by embarking on a guided glowworm tour through the spectacular Waitomo caves, revealing an ancient world 30 million years in the making.
- Fossilized Oysters
- Ancient Legends
- Native Bird Spotting
- Starlit Walk
- Cave History Unveiling
- Glowworm Wonderland
- Local Sightseeing
- Cozy Family BBQ
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- No pets allowed
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Laundry
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Location
• Situated in the heart of Waitomo, the hotel neighbors the renowned Waitomo Glowworm Caves and Ruakuri Cave. • The area boasts the Otorohanga Kiwi House & Native Bird Park, Mangapohue Natural Bridge, and Pirogia rafting excursions. • Waitomo Glowworm Caves, Ruakuri Cave, and Aranui Cave offer memorable experiences for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
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