"We had a balcony with a water view - lovely way to relax at the end of the day."
Rosalind from New Zealand
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"Loved the room - Roomy, king bed was comfortable, kitchen, everything extremely clean"
Marilyn B from United Kingdom
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"The two bedroom apartment was great during our wet stay."
Alana from New Zealand
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"Great value motel within easy walking distance of the wharf, shops, bars and restaurants."
Anglokiwi1 from United Kingdom
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Bounty Motel - Self-contained apartments with kitchenettes and free WiFi, 100 metres from Paihia Beach
Situated 100 metres from Paihia Beach and a 2-minute walk from Paihia Wharf, the 4-star Bounty Motel provides self-contained apartments with kitchenettes, free unlimited WiFi, and Smart TVs. The property offers King Studios, Superior Studios, and one- and two-bedroom apartments, many with garden or sea views. Family rooms can accommodate up to 4 guests. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Bounty Motel, and BBQ facilities are available upon request. For business travellers, the motel offers express check-in/check-out and a business centre. Guests can relax in the shared garden and outdoor patio. The motel is located a 4-minute drive from the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and 25 minutes from Kerikeri Airport by car. Free on-site parking, guest laundry, and luggage storage are provided. The tour desk at Bounty Motel can arrange dolphin cruises, island tours, fishing charters, and trips to Hole in the Rock. Daily housekeeping and free unlimited WiFi are included.
Pros
The staff are consistently noted for their friendly and helpful service.
Selected rooms offer private balconies with sea views.
A continental breakfast is available for $19 per person.
The motel provides a complimentary bottle of fresh milk upon arrival.
Cons
Rooms do not have air conditioning; fans are provided.
Timber construction can result in noise from adjacent units and expansion/contraction sounds.
Must-do experiences
Swim with dolphins at the Bay of Islands for an unforgettable adventure.
Visit the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and learn about New Zealand's history.
Try the fish and chips at the famous Kiwi seafood shop on Marsden Rd.
Take a scenic ferry ride to Russell and explore its charming streets.
Discover local art at the Paihia Arts and Crafts Market on Sundays.
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King Studio
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Heating
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Budget Family Room
2 persons
42 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
42 Selwyn Road, Paihia, 0200,
Explore Paihia
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waitangi Treaty Grounds
5-minute drive
Historic site of the treaty that established New Zealand. Offers guided tours and beautiful coastal scenery.
Paihia Beach
10 minutes' walk
Scenic beach that's perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Enjoy local cafes nearby for refreshments.
Bay of Islands from Viewpoint
8 minutes' walk
Panoramic views of the Bay of Islands. An ideal spot for photography and appreciating the natural beauty.
St Paul's Anglican Church
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful, historic church surrounded by stunning gardens. Peaceful place to visit and reflect.
Bay of Islands Parasail
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling parasailing experience with breathtaking views over the Bay. Reservations recommended.
Coastal Kayakers
5-minute drive
Guided kayak tours through the bay's beautiful waters. Rentals available for all experience levels.
Dune Rider
4 minutes' walk
Adventure bus tours to spectacular sand dunes offering scenic views and adrenaline-pumping activities.
Reef Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Savor fresh seafood in a relaxed setting. Known for its stunning waterfront views and local specialties.
McKenzie's Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering a diverse menu. Popular for its hearty meals and vibrant atmosphere.
Jimmy Jack's Rib Shack
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant specializing in BBQ ribs. Relaxed vibe with outdoor seating available.
Dune Rider
4 minutes' walk
Adventure tours featuring live music and events, perfect for all ages looking for fun and excitement.
Paihia Wharf
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant spot with various entertainment options, from boat tours to fishing trips. Perfect for leisure seekers.
How to get around?
City Centre
Paihia 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Bay of Islands (KKE) 35 min · 14.1 mi
Whangarei (WRE) 118 min · 48.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
Paihia Central Motel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bounty Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean units
Central location
Cons
Dated interior
Shower repair needed
Room smell
Guest reviews
based on 1925 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Bounty Motel
Can you clarify whether the double bed is in a separate bedroom from the single beds or is it a large studio layout?
12 December 2024
It's a double bed in the lounge area with single beds in a separate bedroom.
Is air conditioning available in the accommodations?
09 January 2025
No, there are only fans provided in the rooms.
What are the details of the $25 breakfast option?
05 February 2025
Breakfast includes an à la carte and buffet selection.
Is there sufficient parking for a boat, especially for a family of five?
22 March 2025
Parking availability will depend on the size of the boat, but the team will try to allocate a sea view if possible.
What is the range of payment methods accepted?
15 April 2025
New Zealand dollars are accepted for all transactions.
Are there rooms equipped with a balcony available for bookings?
30 May 2025
Yes, there are rooms with balconies available; check for specific availability when selecting your dates.
Can visitors enjoy breakfast options at the motel?
11 June 2025
Breakfast options are available; please check the list while selecting dates for availability.
What are the standard check-in and check-out hours at the motel?
27 July 2025
Check-in is from 14:00 to 19:00, and check-out is until 10:00. Special requests for early or late check-ins or check-outs can be made but cannot be guaranteed.
Is parking available on-site for guests?
02 August 2024
Yes, free private parking is available on-site, and no reservation is needed.
Are private bathrooms available in the rooms at the motel?
23 September 2025
Yes, there are rooms with private bathrooms. Check availability by selecting your dates.
What nearby attractions and transport options can guests explore?
14 October 2024
A guide to local restaurants, attractions, and public transport options is available by clicking the provided link on the website.
Is there an on-site restaurant for dining?
19 November 2024
Unfortunately, there is no restaurant on the premises at Bounty Motel.
Does the motel offer spa facilities or services?
30 December 2025
There is no spa or wellness center available at Bounty Motel.
Can guests enjoy a swimming pool during their stay?
16 January 2025
No, there is no swimming pool available at Bounty Motel.