Little Gem in Papamoa
Guest hou54 Santa Monica Drive, Papamoa, New ZealandShow on map
6.9 · Pleasant15 reviews
- Very good locationGuests rate the location 8.1 out of 10, at 54 Santa Monica Drive.
Luxurious Beachfront Getaway Escape to 1 bdrm Beach Apartment Papamoa for a serene retreat just steps away from Papamoa Beach.
Modern Amenities Indulge in the comforts of air conditioning, free WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchenette. Relax in front of the flat-screen TV or take advantage of the convenient washing machine.
Private Beach Access Enjoy the luxury of a private beach area and free parking during your stay. With towels and bed linen provided, all you need to do is unwind and soak in the stunning surroundings.
Book now for a rejuvenating experience at 1 bdrm Beach Apartment Papamoa.
What this place offers
- Offsite parking discounted rates available
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- First aid kit available
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Contactless check-in/check-out
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Rooms
6.9
Pleasant
Rated 6.9 out of 10 by 15 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness6.6
- Service8.1
- Location8.1
- Rooms5.6
- Amenities6.1
- Value7.6
- Food & drink6.5
Guests mention
CleanlinessLocationHelpful Hosts
nikkiNew ZealandWasn't aware it was part of someone's house. Was affordable for Papamoa, probs won't stay again tho
Location was handy as it was right near the beach.
Can see they have been addressing pass reviews and room and bathroom was clean
That it had a washing machine
Was aware it was apart of someone's house until I did a…
JeanetteNew ZealandI felt comfortable and safe here and the unit was well equipped with all I needed.
Very well equipped. Excellent cleanliness. Comfortable and quiet. Helpful hosts
No free WIFI access until I asked - the access codes could be available in the room. No SKY TV channels.
HuitemaNew ZealandAdequate however for the cost I could have stayed in a motel closer to the beach
Having a washing machine
Not clean.. shower, toilet and basin were dirty
Needed to clean the dishes before using them
Linens weren't fresh smelling
Cushions and couch were malodourous
Poor quality iron
Too…
BartAustraliaNo complaints whatsoever. Will definately use again and recommend to family and friends.
Full cooking facilities, bathroom facilities and laundry facilities.
Nothing.
BrownNew ZealandShirt and sweet
No breakfast offered
Shah1966New ZealandEven though accommodation was very comfortable, I will not recommend to others.
Accommodation was very comfortable.
The title of accommodation was different to the description. Need to reword the title: Attached one bedroom guest house.
We had to block the doorway from main house to guest house as…
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated March 2026.
Where you’ll be
54 Santa Monica Drive, Papamoa, New Zealand
Guests rate the location 8.1 out of 10 — very good.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
No children
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No pets
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Little Gem in Papamoa
Does Little Gem in Papamoa allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Little Gem in Papamoa?
Parking is listed among the property's facilities. Whether it's free and whether a space can be reserved varies, so we check it against your dates rather than promise it here.
Does Little Gem in Papamoa have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Little Gem in Papamoa?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Little Gem in Papamoa?
54 Santa Monica Drive, Papamoa.
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