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Places to Stay

Here are some places that previous passengers have stayed at and liked:

Ala-Moana Motel
On the Waterfront
$NZ 95 - 165 per room, per night
Email: alamoanamotel@paradise.net.nz
Website: www.alamoanamotel.co.nz
Best located motel on the waterfront, Paihia, Bay of Islands. Clean, comfortable & quiet, self contained motel accommodation. The seashore at the gate, endless views of the Bay and all the activities.

Anchorage Motel
2 Marsden Rd
4 Star+
$NZ 85 - 185 per room, per night 
Email: anchorage.motel@xtra.co.nz
Website: www.anchoragemotel.co.nz
Ideally located on the central waterfront in Paihia, with sea views, spa and swimming pool, spacious self-contained and serviced executive apartments, luxury spa suites. Sleep 2-6 people.

Austria Motel
36 Selwyn Road
3 Star+
$NZ 80 - 170 per room, per night
Email: austriamotel@xtra.co.nz
Website: www.austria.motel.net.nz
Family run motel with clean, spacious, self-contained units, serviced daily. Some with sea views. Close to wharf and shops.

Averill Court Motel
Seaview Rd
3 Star +
$NZ 65 - 145 per room per night
Email: AverillCt@xtra.co.nz
Website: http://www.bay-of-islands.co.nz/accomm/averill.html
Averill Court Motel is centrally located only a few minutes walk from Paihia's town centre and wharf, within easy walking distance of several restaurants, and only 100 metres from Paihia's safe swimming beach.

Bounty Inn
Selwyn Road

$NZ 80 - 150 per room per night
Email: info@bountyinn.co.nz
Website: www.bountyinn.co.nz
Bounty Inn offers holiday accommodation including studio style units and one or two bedroom apartments.

Casa Bella Motel
3 MacMurray Road
3 Star +
$NZ 85 - 185per room, per night
Email: casa.bel@xtra.co.nz
Website: www.casabellamotel.co.nz
Casa Bella Motel is situated in a quiet area of Paihia, 10 minutes easy walk along waterfront to town centre. 21 self-contained, comfortable units serviced daily.

Edelweiss Motel
70 Seaview Road
3 Star +
$NZ 65 - 195 per room, per night
Email: info@edelweissmotel.co.nz
Website: www.edelweissmotel.co.nz
18 self catering units including spa suites, family units and studios. Fully equipped and serviced daily. Heated pool and spa pool. Covered barbecue area in tropical garden setting.

Paihia also has a number of very affordable, well run backpacker hostels which you can check out here:

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