Location
41 Mana Esplanade
Mana
Porirua
Our motel accommodation is conveniently located just 5 minutes north of Porirua on SH 1. We are easily accessible by car, taxi, bus or train.
The Interislander Cook Strait Ferry Terminal is approx a 15-minute drive, and easily accessed direct from SH 1.
CafÉs, Restaurants, Facilities Nearby
We are in easy walking distance to cafés, bars, restaurants and takeaway outlets. Our great local supermarket is just a 3-minute walk down the road. Nearby are also various interior stores and gift shops.
AAA Mana Motel offers a great location for visiting many of our main capital attractions:
- Te Papa Tongarewa - Museum of New Zealand – more than a museum - explore, engage, enjoy a great family outing.
- Westpac Stadium – our main venue for international sporting events.
- Pataka Museum – one of NZ’s leading galleries of Maori, Pacific and NZ contemporary art.
- NZ Police Museum – showcasing the history of policing in NZ, and lots of fun for the kids.
- Te Rauparaha Arena – Porirua’s main sporting venue.
- Arena Aquatic Centre – with wave pool, hydro slide, and lazy river. A great family swimming complex.
- Conference facilities available by arrangement.
Directions
Driving by Car from North
Drive south from Plimmerton on SH 1. Stay on SH 1 until you reach Mana. It is situated on the right-hand side, with clear signage from the road. Other shops/buildings nearby include McDonalds Mana, a BP/Shell service station, Tommy’s Real Estate, Hell’s Pizzas.
Driving by Car from South
Drive north from Porirua city on SH 1. Stay on SH 1 until you reach Mana. It is situated on the left-hand side, with clear signage from the road. Other shops/buildings nearby include Curves Gym, Boyz Toyz, Mana Dive Shop, Burger Wisconsin.
Catching Train from Wellington City
Catch the Kapiti train line and get off the train at the Mana train station. Mana train station is just a 2 minute walk from the motel.
Train timetables can be picked up at the Wellington main train station, or by going online to www.metlink.org.nz.
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