Cook's Lookout Motel | Hotel in Haruru

| 8.8 (83 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Haruru Hotel | Cook's Lookout Motel

Hotel in Haruru

Suburban motel with free parking, 3-minute walk to Bay of Islands
Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free motel has laundry facilities and a library. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and barbecue grills are onsite.
Cook's Lookout Motel offers 12 accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies. Accommodations at this 3.5-star motel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. LCD televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.


Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Amenities

Parking
Pool
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating
  • Bed sheets
  • Fan
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Iron/ironing board
Breakfast
  • Microwave
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchen
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Refrigerator
  • Ice maker
  • Stovetop
Parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
Accessibility
  • This property does not have elevators
Activities
  • Ecotours
  • Skydiving
  • Golfing
  • Outdoor pool
Entertainment
  • DVD player
  • LCD TV
  • Digital channels
General
  • Library
  • English
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • DVD player
  • Microwave
  • Trampoline
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Pool gate
  • Fence around the pool
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Picnic area
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Furnished balcony

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 pm; check-in end time: 6:00 pm early check-in subject to availability late check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged check-out before 10 am late check-out subject to availability
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Payment Policy
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pets stay free service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees welcoming dogs and cats only

Cashless transactions are available 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 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Reviews

Iain
Oct 20, 2025 03:41:59 PM
Review Score:   8
Summary: hosts were very warming and helpful. Had great views out to the bay.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View
Room Size: m2
3 Queen Bed and Twin Beds
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View

General

Number of bedrooms - 2, Pets not allowed, Bed count maximum 3, Number of living rooms 1, Ocean view, Free cribs/infant beds, Bed count minimum 3
Studio, Sea View (Queen)
Room Size: m2
1 Queen Bed
Studio, Sea View (Queen)

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, No cribs (infant beds), Pets not allowed, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Basic Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette
Room Size: 377 square feet m2
2 Queen Bed and Twin Bed
Basic Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette

General

No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 11, Pets not allowed, Square feet - 377, Square meters - 35, Number of living rooms 1, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Poolside
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Bed and Twin Bed
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Poolside

General

No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Garden view, Pets not allowed, Number of living rooms 1, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Sea View
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Bed and Twin Bed
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Sea View

General

Number of bedrooms - 1, Sea view, Pets not allowed, Number of living rooms 1, Bed count minimum 2, Free cribs/infant beds, Bed count maximum 2

FAQ's

Is this Cook's Lookout Motel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Cook's Lookout Motel?

Check-in time for Cook's Lookout Motel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Cook's Lookout Motel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Cook's Lookout Motel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Cook's Lookout Motel?

Best-rates for the Cook's Lookout Motel starts from $170 per night with includes Pool, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Internet, Kitchen, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Parking, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Laundry, Security/Safety, Toiletries, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Cook's Lookout Motel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Cook's Lookout Motel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Cook's Lookout Motel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Cook's Lookout Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Cook's Lookout Motel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Cook's Lookout Motel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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