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BREAKWATER MOTEL, Paihia

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Check-in
12Oct
Check-out
13Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

1 Bayview Road, Paihia, 0200
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Close to Paihia Beach
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Surrounding Area

Set on the Paihia waterfront, Breakwater Motel is a beachfront property directly opposite Paihia Beach, offering refurbished self-contained suites for families and groups. All suites include cooking facilities, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a bathroom with a shower and free toiletries; each has a patio or balcony with sea or garden views. Free Wi-Fi and on-site parking are available at Breakwater Motel, and daily housekeeping is provided. Family rooms, luggage storage, laundry services, a tour desk, and fax/photocopying are among the additional services. The motel is 400 metres from tours to Russell and the Hole In The Rock, and a 5-minute drive from Waitangi Golf Club and Waitangi Treaty Grounds. Restaurants, cafes, and shops are within a 5-minute walk, and Kerikeri Airport is a 25-minute drive away. Paihia Wharf and the town centre are a three-minute walk from the property. Breakwater Motel's garden includes BBQ facilities, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area. Walking tours, bike tours, and golf are available in the surrounding area, with the beachfront location providing direct access to Paihia Beach.

Pros

Waterfront suites have balconies or patios with views across the bay to Russell.

The front desk can book Hole In The Rock tours at a 10% discount.

A guest laundry with coin-operated washers and dryers is on site.

The owners offer local recommendations and can store luggage after check-out.

Cons

On-site parking spaces are tight for larger vehicles.

Some waterfront rooms may pick up road noise from the main road.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic cruise to the Hole in the Rock at Cape Brett.
  • Enjoy fresh fish and chips at the Fish and Chip Shop on Marsden Rd.
  • Visit Waitangi Treaty Grounds for an enriching historical experience.
  • Explore the charming shops at the Paihia Village Market on Sundays.
  • Don't miss the stunning views from Opua Forest Lookout Tower.

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  • Suite
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • One-Bedroom Suite
    2 persons
    42 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Ground Floor Suite Jetted Spa Bath
    2 persons
    51 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1 Bayview Road, Paihia, 0200
Explore Paihia
Explore Paihia
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Waitangi Treaty Grounds
30 minutes' walk
Historic site of the treaty signing, featuring a museum and guided tours showcasing New Zealand's history.
Opua Forest Paihia Lookout Track
16 minutes walking
A scenic hiking trail through native bush ending at a lookout with breathtaking views of the Bay of Islands.
Haruru Falls
35 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfall known for its serene nature walk and stunning photography opportunities.
Coastal Kayakers
20 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours around the coast, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Maori War Canoe Experience
20 minutes' walk
Cultural canoe experience with insights into Maori traditions; advance booking is required.
McKenzie's Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with seafood and local dishes; outdoor seating available with beautiful views.
Reef Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery featuring fresh local seafood and a great wine selection; family-friendly atmosphere.
Paihia Wharf
1 minute walking
Hub for boat tours and fishing trips; great for people-watching and enjoying the waterfront.
Bay Of Islands Parasail
1 minute walking
Thrilling parasailing experiences with stunning views over the Bay; ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Paihia 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Bay of Islands (KKE) 34 min  ·  14.0 mi
    Whangarei (WRE) 118 min  ·  48.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Breakwater Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Bay views
Modern decor
Clean rooms
Beach access
Central location
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Road noise
Guest reviews
based on 560 reviews
9.2/10
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