Motel Russell is conveniently located in the centre of Russell, just a short walk from the Bay of Islands and Russell Christ Church, and within a 5-kilometre drive of Russell Beach and the Pompallier Mission. This charming seaside town offers a relaxed atmosphere and a rich history, making it a perfect base for exploring the region. The motel offers a range of comfortable rooms, each equipped with a fridge, microwave, and other amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, relax in the garden, or take advantage of the motel's picnic area for a relaxing meal outdoors.
8.2 1614 reviews
Northland
24/12 – 28/12
1423 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5692 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Waves
2 5
motel , Orewa
Waves Motel is situated directly opposite Orewa Beach, just a 5-minute walk from the town centre and a 6-minute drive from the Peninsula Golf Course. The motel has received very good user ratings, with an excellent location rating and a very good cleanliness rating. The motel offers a range of comfortable rooms, each equipped with a kitchenette, a spa bath, and a private patio or balcony. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily room service, on-site parking, and access to a restaurant, spa, fitness centre, and a garden.
8.6 985 reviews
Northland
17/07 – 19/07
384 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 768 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Acacia Lodge Motel
1 2
motel , Mangonui
Acacia Lodge Motel is located in Mangonui, just a short distance from the waterfront and a 3-minute drive from Coopers Beach. The motel has received consistently high ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The motel offers comfortable rooms with a kitchenette, private bathroom, and a flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a heated saltwater swimming pool, a garden, a restaurant, and free parking, making it a great choice for families or couples looking for a relaxing stay.
8.5 1633 reviews
Northland
04/07 – 30/07
341 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 8866 ﺩ.ﺇ (26 )
Loredo Motel
1 2
motel , Kaitaia
Loredo Motel is situated in Kaitaia, a 5-minute walk from the town centre, a 15-minute drive from Ahipara, and a 90-minute drive from both the Bay of Islands and Cape Reinga. It has been rated very good for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. Each room in the motel offers a kitchenette with a stove, microwave, fridge, and toaster, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. The property also offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a spa, a terrace, a garden, barbecue facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
9.0 451 reviews
Northland
24/12 – 28/12
866 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3464 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Twin Coast Adventures Motel & Cycle Hire
2 5
motel , Kaikohe
Twin Coast Adventures, a motel in Kaikohe, is conveniently situated just 34 kilometres from the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and 33 kilometres from the Bay of Islands Airport. The motel offers a shuttle service and bicycle rentals, allowing guests to explore the surrounding area and features a kitchenette in some rooms with a fridge, microwave, and stovetop.
8.6 106 reviews
Northland
04/07 – 30/07
304 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 7904 ﺩ.ﺇ (26 )
Parkview Motel
1 2
motel , Dargaville
This Dargaville accommodation offers a convenient location, situated 700 metres from Taha Awa Riverside Gardens and within 5 kilometres of The Woodturners Kauri Gallery and Studio and Dargaville Museum. Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, barbecue grills, a picnic area, and complimentary WiFi in public areas, with on-site laundry facilities and free self-parking also available.
9.1 1030 reviews
Northland
04/07 – 30/07
402 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 10452 ﺩ.ﺇ (26 )
Anchorage Motel
1 2
motel , Paihia
Anchorage Motel is located on the waterfront in Paihia, just a 5-minute walk from the town's shops, restaurants, and cafes, offering a great location for exploring the area. The motel has received very good user ratings, excellent location ratings, and excellent cleanliness ratings. Each unit is self-contained, providing privacy and independence for guests, many offering sea views. The motel offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a garden, a spa, a restaurant, a fitness centre, laundry facilities and free Wi-Fi, perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
8.1 794 reviews
Northland
04/07 – 30/07
319 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 8294 ﺩ.ﺇ (26 )
Burgundy Rose Motel
1 2
motel , Whangarei
Burgundy Rose Motel offers self-contained studios and apartments, conveniently located a short 3km drive from Whangarei's city centre, near Kensington Hospital and Shopping Centre, and a 3-minute walk from Cafe Narnia. Each unit features a kitchen with fridge and microwave, a private hot tub, free Wi-Fi, and parking; guests can enjoy the on-site swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, and restaurant, plus room service and assistance with booking local activities such as exploring the Lion parks.
9.1 723 reviews
Northland
04/07 – 30/07
476 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 12376 ﺩ.ﺇ (26 )
Orewa Beachcomber
1 2
motel , Orewa
The Orewa Beachcomber Motel is directly across the road from the 1.9-mile long Orewa Beach, putting you right in the heart of this popular seaside town with easy access to shops, restaurants and cafes. The motel is highly rated by guests, with excellent scores for cleanliness, location and overall value. Each unit offers a comfortable and self-contained space with cooking facilities, a bathroom and a lounge, making it ideal for families, couples or groups of friends. Enjoy modern amenities like unlimited WiFi, Sky TV and a guest laundry, plus a terrace or balcony for soaking up the sun or enjoying the beautiful views.
8.6 1664 reviews
Northland
04/07 – 30/07
516 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 13416 ﺩ.ﺇ (26 )
Kerikeri Homestead Motel & Apartments
1 2
motel , Kerikeri
Kerikeri Homestead Motel & Apartments is located in the centre of Kerikeri, a short walk from cafes and restaurants and 20 kilometres from Paihia. It has consistently received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and overall guest experience. The motel is spread across a 3-hectare site, offering a peaceful setting away from the town centre. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, hot tub, restaurant and bar, as well as spacious rooms with private patios and kitchenettes.
8.6 1179 reviews
Northland
17/07 – 19/07
342 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 684 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Ahipara Bay Motel
1 2
motel , Ahipara
Ahipara Bay Motel is situated in Ahipara, a coastal town in Northland, New Zealand, 14 kilometres from Kaitaia and 98 kilometres from Bay of Islands Airport. This family-friendly motel offers comfortable accommodation with panoramic views of the iconic 90 Mile Beach, as well as an on-site restaurant and bar, a spa, and a terrace with sea views.
8.7 484 reviews
Northland
17/07 – 19/07
427 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 854 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Alfa Boutique Motel
1 2
motel , Paihia
Alfa Boutique Motel is located in Paihia, just a short walk from the town centre and Paihia Beach, and less than 1 kilometre from the Paihia Wharf. The motel has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness scores. Each studio at the motel has a separate kitchen, bathroom, and balcony, providing a comfortable and independent stay. Guests can enjoy the shared hot tub, free covered parking, and a shared laundry facility, as well as room service.
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9.4 959 reviews
Northland
17/07 – 19/07
478 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 956 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Kerikeri Park Lodge
1 2
motel , Kerikeri
Kerikeri Park Lodge is located on Kerikeri Road, just 3 kilometres from the town centre and 4 kilometres from Kerikeri Golf Club, offering a peaceful setting in a park-like environment. The lodge has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The lodge offers a variety of studios and apartments, all with private kitchens and bathrooms. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a spa, a restaurant, and a barbecue area, as well as daily servicing and free Wi-Fi.
9.3 266 reviews
Northland
17/07 – 19/07
363 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 726 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Paihia Star Motel
1 2
motel , Paihia
Paihia Star Motel is situated just over 3 kilometres from the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and 7 kilometres from Haruru Falls, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of Paihia. The motel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. Each room features a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a fridge, while some also have a kitchen with an oven and stovetop. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast and take advantage of the motel's garden, room service, and parking facilities.
9.4 1820 reviews
Northland
04/07 – 30/07
533 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 13858 ﺩ.ﺇ (26 )
Whangaparaoa Lodge
1 2
motel , Whangaparaoa
Whangaparaoa Lodge is a beachfront motel just 35 minutes from Auckland City and 60 minutes from the airport, offering stunning ocean views and easy access to the nearby beach. The motel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and service. The lodge features a range of studios and suites with comfortable king-size beds and fully equipped kitchenettes. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including a spa, a restaurant, a fitness centre, and a large outdoor terrace with BBQ facilities.
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8.0 801 reviews
Northland
24/12 – 28/12
1341 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5364 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Aarangi Tui Motel
3 5
motel , Paihia
This Paihia motel enjoys a central location, less than 0.8km from the Bay of Islands and Paihia Wharf, and under 1.6km from Paihia Beach and Te Tii Bay. The family-friendly establishment offers self-catering units with fridges and microwaves, on-site laundry facilities, free Wi-Fi, parking, BBQs, and a garden; tour assistance is also available.
9.1 685 reviews
Northland
17/07 – 19/07
343 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 686 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Colonial House Motel
1 2
motel , Kerikeri
The Colonial House Motel is situated in Kerikeri, just a kilometre from the town centre and a short walk from the Kerikeri River, offering a peaceful setting in a beautiful natural environment. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The motel offers a range of modern rooms with comfortable amenities like kitchenettes and private balconies. Guests can enjoy the on-site swimming pool, relax in the garden, or dine at the restaurant, which also provides room service.
9.2 1858 reviews
Northland
04/07 – 30/07
414 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 10764 ﺩ.ﺇ (26 )
Breakwater Motel
1 2
motel , Paihia
Breakwater Motel is located on the Paihia waterfront, just a short walk from the ferry terminal and the beach, with shops, cafes and restaurants nearby. It has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The motel offers a range of modern suites with private balconies or patios, each with a kitchen, bathroom and comfortable living space. Guests can enjoy the swimming pool, Jacuzzi, spa, tennis court and fitness centre, as well as room service and a restaurant.
9.1 1432 reviews
Northland
04/07 – 30/07
394 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 10244 ﺩ.ﺇ (26 )
Ala Moana Motel
1 2
motel , Paihia
Ala Moana Motel is located on the waterfront in central Paihia, just a 2-minute walk from the bus terminal, ferry wharf, and town centre. This accommodation has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. The motel offers a range of rooms with private bathrooms, TVs, and kitchenettes. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including a bar, restaurant, tennis court, and garden.
9.5 496 reviews
Northland
17/07 – 19/07
453 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 906 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Mangonui Motel
1 2
motel , Mangonui
The Mangonui Motel is situated in the small coastal town of Mangonui, 47 kilometres from Kerikeri and 27 kilometres from Kaitaia, offering a peaceful escape in a picturesque location. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The motel offers comfortable and spacious accommodation with rooms ranging in size up to 50 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, parking, a restaurant, a fitness centre, and room service, as well as a terrace or balcony, a garden, and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave.
8.4 189 reviews
Northland
24/12 – 28/12
1082 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 4328 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Opua Boutique Seaview Motel
2 5
motel , Bay of Islands
Opua Boutique Seaview Motel is situated in Opua, just 5.6 kilometres from the Opua Forest and Paihia Harbour, offering easy access to popular Bay of Islands attractions. This family-friendly motel offers modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, private parking, and flat-screen TVs, as well as kitchenettes in each room, perfect for a self-catering holiday.
9.1 1127 reviews
Northland
17/07 – 19/07
496 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 992 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Kerigold Secluded Chalets Motel
1 2
motel , Kerikeri
Kerigold Secluded Chalets Motel is located in Kerikeri, just 2.7 kilometres from the historic Kemp House and Stone Store, making it a convenient base for exploring the area's attractions. The motel has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness. Each chalet has a balcony with garden views and modern amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and an outdoor BBQ.
9.5 1371 reviews
Northland
24/12 – 28/12
1485 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5940 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Kauri Park Motel
2 5
motel , Kerikeri
Kauri Park Motel is located in Kerikeri, less than 2 kilometres from the town centre and 4 kilometres from Kerikeri Airport. The motel enjoys an excellent location, with high ratings for cleanliness, user experience and location. The motel features a range of modern, comfortable rooms with private decks and kitchenettes. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, relax in the spa bath, or dine al fresco at the barbecue pavilions.
Frequently Asked Questions about motels in Northland
Does Northland, New Zealand, have any must-see festivals?
Northland doesn't have large, internationally renowned festivals like some other regions. However, local events and smaller festivals occur throughout the year. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events. The Waitangi Day commemorations at the Waitangi Treaty Grounds in February are a significant event, though more of a historical commemoration than a festival in the traditional sense.
How can you connect with the local community to gain insights into Northland, New Zealand’s culture?
One way to connect with the local community is by visiting local markets, such as the Tutukaka Coast Farmers Market. Many smaller towns have local pubs or cafes where you can chat with residents. Consider staying in a bed and breakfast or a homestay for a more immersive experience. Participating in guided tours, especially those led by Māori guides, offers valuable cultural insights.
What are the best motels for families and kids in Northland?
Where can you find the hidden gems and lesser-explored attractions in Northland, New Zealand?
Hidden gems in Northland abound! The Matapouri Bay is a stunning, less crowded beach compared to some more popular spots. The Kauri forests, particularly the Waipoua Forest, offer amazing walks amongst ancient kauri trees. Exploring the less-visited beaches along the east coast, such as those near Whangaroa Harbour, can reveal secluded coves and pristine natural beauty.
What are the best pet friendly motels in Northland?
What are the best affordable restaurants with local dishes in Northland, New Zealand?
Many cafes and restaurants in smaller towns offer delicious and affordable local cuisine. Look for places that emphasize fresh, seasonal ingredients. The restaurants in Paihia and Kerikeri offer a wider variety of options, but prices can be higher. Exploring smaller towns like Mangonui or Dargaville can reveal charming eateries with authentic Northland fare at more budget-friendly prices.
What are the best motels with parking in Northland?
What are the must-visit nightlife spots in Northland, New Zealand?
Northland's nightlife is more relaxed than in larger cities. Paihia has a few bars and restaurants with live music, particularly during the peak tourist season. Smaller towns generally have a more low-key atmosphere. The focus is more on enjoying the natural beauty and outdoor activities, rather than a vibrant nightlife scene.
What are the lesser-known or hidden attractions in Northland, New Zealand?
Beyond the well-known spots, consider visiting the Puketi Forest, home to more ancient kauri trees. Explore the Hokianga Harbour, a vast and beautiful estuary. The Whangaroa Harbour offers opportunities for kayaking and exploring secluded beaches. These locations provide a quieter, more off-the-beaten-path experience of Northland's natural beauty.
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Best Northland motels with a pool
Among the 100 accommodations in Northland, here are the 8 best motels with a pool
9.2 1638 reviews
Northland
17/07 – 19/07
500 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1000 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Pacific Rendezvous Resort
1 2
motel , Tutukaka
Pacific Rendezvous Resort is located just 2 kilometres from Pacific Bay, a beautiful stretch of coastline, and 9 kilometres from Whale Bay and Matapouri, offering easy access to the area's top attractions. The resort consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort provides a range of guest rooms, each with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a private balcony or terrace. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, a spa, a tennis court, and a restaurant and bar, making it the perfect destination for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
8.8 1974 reviews
Northland
24/12 – 28/12
1530 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 6120 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Kensington Motel
3 5
motel , Whangarei
Kensington Motel is situated in Whangarei's Kensington district, just a short drive from the town centre and close to the Kensington Tavern. The motel has received very good user ratings, with excellent ratings for location and cleanliness. All units are located on the ground floor and are equipped with flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, microwaves, toasters, electric kettles, and electric blankets. Guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool and barbecue area, as well as free on-site parking and free Wi-Fi access.
8.5 662 reviews
Northland
17/07 – 19/07
305 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 610 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Kauri Lodge Motel
1 2
motel , Kaitaia
Kauri Lodge Motel is situated in Kaitaia Town, just 6 kilometres from Kaitaia Airport and a short drive from attractions such as Lake Ngatu and Ninety Mile Beach. This family-friendly motel offers a range of amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, a children's playground, and a kitchenette with a microwave and fridge in each room.
8.0 548 reviews
Northland
24/12 – 28/12
2118 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 8472 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Marlin Court Motel
4 5
motel , Paihia
Marlin Court is a motel located in Paihia, just a three-minute walk from the beach and within easy reach of cafes, restaurants, and the town centre. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest satisfaction. The motel offers a variety of studios and apartments, all with their own bathroom and kitchenette. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a range of entertainment options, including Freeview Streaming TV and access to popular streaming services.
8.5 1736 reviews
Northland
17/07 – 19/07
359 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 718 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Continental Motel
1 2
motel , Whangarei
The Continental Motel is conveniently located in Whangarei, just a short distance from the Town Basin Marina, the Northland Events Center, and Whangarei Falls. It has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The motel offers a range of studios and apartments, all with well-equipped kitchens. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the swimming pool or relax in the hot tub, as well as take advantage of other amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and free parking.
8.4 63 reviews
Northland
17/07 – 19/07
285 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 570 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Parkview Motel
1 2
motel , Dargaville
The Parkview Motel is situated on the Kauri Coast, a 3.2km drive from Dargaville town centre and a 1.6km walk from the Northern Wairoa River. This family-friendly lodging offers self-catering units with kitchenettes including fridges and microwaves, a swimming pool, garden, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking; plus a children's playground with trampoline and swings.
8.6 294 reviews
Northland
24/12 – 28/12
2460 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 9840 ﺩ.ﺇ (4 )
Commodores Lodge
3 5
motel , Russell
Commodores Lodge is situated in the centre of Russell, just a short walk from the restaurants, bars, and wharf. The motel has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The accommodation offers a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant, and a tennis court. Guests can also enjoy free activities such as kayaking, cycling, and using a gas BBQ.
9.0 815 reviews
Northland
17/07 – 19/07
429 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 858 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )
Waterfalls Estate - Motel & Campground
1 2
motel , Paihia
Waterfalls Estate - Falls Motel & Waterfront Campground is located just 4 kilometres from the centre of Paihia, offering easy access to the Waitangi Lagoon and nearby attractions. The motel has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness scores. This accommodation has a private beach area on the Waitangi Lagoon, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, gas barbecue area, and the opportunity to hire kayaks for exploring the lagoon.