Meet. Gather. Celebrate.

Woodlands Motel & Conference Venue offers a practical and affordable Kerikeri venue for small conferences, workshops, seminars, board meetings, planning sessions, retreats and childrens' parties. With on-site accommodation, free parking, Wi-Fi, presentation equipment and catering options available, Woodlands is well suited to organisations looking for a convenient meeting space close to Kerikeri township and the wider Bay of Islands.

Meet at Woodlands

Host your next meeting, workshop, seminar or planning day in a practical Kerikeri venue close to township facilities and the wider Bay of Islands. The conference room can be arranged for theatre, boardroom or classroom-style layouts, with Wi-Fi, presentation equipment and catering options available. For multi-day events or residential conferences, on-site accommodation can also be arranged.

  • Configuration & capacity

    Woodlands offers a practical conference room suitable for small meetings, workshops, seminars, planning sessions and training days. The room can be arranged to suit different event styles, including theatre, boardroom and classroom layouts.


    Capacity guide


    • Theatre style: up to 25 guests
    • Boardroom style: 15–20 guests
    • Classroom style: 15–20 guests

    Room setup can be discussed when making your enquiry.

  • Rates & hire details

    Venue hire is available for full-day and half-day bookings, with equipment and catering options available by arrangement.


    Venue hire :


    • Full day: $260
    • Half day: $160, approximately 4 hours
    • After-hours charge: $65 for events outside standard office hours

    Standard office hours are 8.30am to 5.30pm. Please contact Woodlands directly to confirm current rates, availability, and any public holiday or weekend conditions.

  • Equipment & facilities

    Woodlands provides practical equipment and facilities to support meetings, workshops, seminars and small conferences. Available options include Wi-Fi, a wall-mounted screen, whiteboard markers, photocopying by arrangement, and projector equipment if required.


    A data projector is included with venue hire when requested. An overhead projector may also be available for hire. Please confirm your equipment requirements when making your booking so the room can be prepared for your event.


    Available equipment and facilities :


    • Wi-Fi
    • Data projector
    • Wall screen
    • Whiteboard markers
    • Overhead projector
    • Photocopying by arrangement
    • Free on-site parking
    • Covered outdoor areas
    • On-site accommodation options
  • Accommodation

    On-site accommodation is available for guests attending residential conferences, multi-day workshops, training sessions or group events. Executive Studio accommodation may be arranged for delegates, presenters or organisers, subject to availability.


    Several accommodation units may also be used as breakout spaces if required. Please discuss your accommodation and breakout room requirements when making your enquiry.


    Accommodation options :


    12 Executive Suites are available at corporate rates.


    • Single : $165/night
    • Double : $175/night
  • Catering & refreshments

    Woodlands can provide simple catering and refreshment options for meetings, workshops and functions, including tea and coffee, morning tea, afternoon tea and lunch options by arrangement.


    Dietary requirements and external catering arrangements can be discussed when booking.


    Additional charges may apply for special dietary requirements or cleaning where external catering is supplied and Woodlands plates, cutlery or platters are used.

    CATERING OPTIONS

Childrens' parties

Looking for a practical Kerikeri venue for a children’s party during the warmer months? Woodlands offers a covered outdoor area, BBQ facilities, outdoor dining space and access to the pool area, making it a convenient option for relaxed summer birthday parties for your children.  This option is available for children’s parties only and is not offered for weddings, adult parties or other private functions.


Children using the pool area must be supervised by an adult at all times. Venue conditions apply.

Ready to send your venue booking request?

Contact us with any questions, view our catering options, or complete the venue request form with your preferred date, guest numbers, setup, equipment, catering and accommodation requirements.


Once your request is received, the Woodlands team will contact you to discuss the details, confirm availability, and finalise any venue, catering or accommodation arrangements.