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1. Rayya Suites By Ktc

Rayya Suites By Ktc
2.0 star property
Paihia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Great place, clean, close to the beach, friendly helpful staff."
Australia
Seung Seon
The price is Rp1.033.862
Rp1.188.941 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Rayya Suites By Ktc

2. Bounty Motel

Bounty Motel
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (686 reviews)
"Highly recommend the Bounty! I loved my days there. Lovely room, awesome Team and an excellent location"
Australia
Chrissy
The price is Rp774.605
Rp890.796 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Bounty Motel

3. Aloha Seaview Resort Motel

Aloha Seaview Resort Motel
4.0 star property
Paihia
7.0 out of 10, Good, (433 reviews)
"Good value. Large room, with everything you. Great bed! - Nice and quiet. Friendly staff. Lots of parking."
Australia
Hope -
The price is Rp1.108.149
Rp1.274.371 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Aloha Seaview Resort Motel

4. Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Good place. Could do with addressing the noise and light from the corridor permeating into the room due to massive gaps under the door."
Australia
Matthew
The price is Rp1.450.161
Rp1.667.696 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

5. Dolphin Motel

Dolphin Motel
2.0 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (756 reviews)
"Great rooms in the Blue Dolphin block"
New Zealand
Shane
The price is Rp943.978
Rp1.085.575 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Dolphin Motel

6. Sea Spray Suites

Sea Spray Suites
4.0 star property
Paihia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (751 reviews)
"Clean and tidy, centrally located and did the job well for us as a base for visiting and sightseeing in the area. "
Australia
Stephen
The price is Rp1.168.892
Rp1.344.226 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Sea Spray Suites

7. Ala Moana Motel

Ala Moana Motel
3.5 star property
Paihia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (166 reviews)
"The room was nice, and owner most helpful"
Australia
Debbie
The price is Rp1.317.010
Rp1.514.562 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Ala Moana Motel

8. Marlin Court Motel

Marlin Court Motel
3.0 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (74 reviews)
"The staff were helpful and very friendly. I appreciated how welcome they made my son and myself feel."
Australia
Corey
The price is Rp1.158.312
Rp1.332.059 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Marlin Court Motel

9. Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands
4.0 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely stay"
Australia
Leatherette
The price is Rp1.413.661
Rp1.625.741 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

10. Edelweiss Motel

Edelweiss Motel
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (272 reviews)
"Clean,friendly staff, great location."
Australia
theresa
The price is Rp832.256
Rp957.094 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Edelweiss Motel

11. Outrigger Motel

Outrigger Motel
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (202 reviews)
"The staff are really nice and everything was very cozy"
United States
Tui
The price is Rp1.436.490
Rp1.651.963 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Outrigger Motel

12. Edgewater Palms Apartments

Edgewater Palms Apartments
4.0 star property
Paihia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (277 reviews)
"Super easy pull in after hours, superb waterfront location catching the sunrise & at the quieter end of town. Great water pressure for those who like a wake me up morning shower!"
Australia
Dana
The price is Rp2.421.511
Rp2.784.738 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Edgewater Palms Apartments

13. Paihia Pacific Resort Hotel

Paihia Pacific Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (612 reviews)
"Easy checking and helpful manager. Clean room and lots of parking."
Australia
John
The price is Rp1.182.026
Rp1.359.330 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Paihia Pacific Resort Hotel

14. Breakwater Motel

Breakwater Motel
4.5 star property
Paihia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (574 reviews)
"Great location, clean room with kitchenette and a great view of the Bay. Walked to town, with easy parking. We will go back!"
United States
Tom
The price is Rp1.636.942
Rp1.882.483 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Breakwater Motel

15. Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel

Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel
4.5 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (400 reviews)
"Had a lovely relaxing stay here,beautiful hotel and nice restaurant.Awesome setting on the beachfront.Thanks for the stay.😊"
Australia
Beverley
Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel

16. ASURE Admirals View Motel

ASURE Admirals View Motel
4.0 star property
Paihia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (484 reviews)
"The manager was very prompt when we had a request for extra bedding I"
Australia
David
The price is Rp1.308.669
Rp1.505.017 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
ASURE Admirals View Motel

17. Bayview Motel

Bayview Motel
2.0 star property
Paihia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
"Excellent location. Friendly welcoming staff. Nice & tidy"
Australia
Ie
The price is Rp1.756.622
Rp2.020.115 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Bayview Motel

18. Abri Apartments

Abri Apartments
4.0 star property
Paihia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Wonderful location"
Australia
Michelle
The price is Rp1.797.665
Rp2.067.315 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Abri Apartments

19. Tarltons Lodge

Tarltons Lodge
4.0 star property
Paihia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Warm welcome by the owners, impeccable room and service. Would return anytime!"
United States
Annick
The price is Rp3.757.246
Rp4.320.801 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Tarltons Lodge

20. Anchorage Motel

Anchorage Motel
4.0 star property
Paihia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (371 reviews)
"Clean and very tidy."
Australia
Sharlene
The price is Rp1.638.693
Rp1.884.497 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Anchorage Motel
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Book a Bay of Islands boat tour from this seaside hub to spot dolphins and visit the historic Waitangi Treaty Grounds. Kayak along the turquoise coastline or take a ferry to Russell, where New Zealand's first capital offers colonial architecture and waterfront dining.

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Top reasons to visit Paihia

  • Stunning Beaches: Paihia boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities like those at Action World Paihia and enjoy the surrounding scenic landscapes.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Discover historical sites that reflect the region's rich history and local customs.
  • Family-Friendly Excursions: Explore various family-oriented activities and attractions that cater to all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of welcoming places to stay, including motels and apartments, accommodating various needs.

Find great hotels in and around Paihia

Paihia offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming motels to comfortable hotels, perfect for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. Many establishments embrace inclusivity, ensuring a welcoming experience for all, including LGBTQIA travellers. Notable options include the Aarangi Tui Motel and Abri Apartments, both providing easy access to the stunning beauty of Paihia. Whether you're exploring the local culture or enjoying the great outdoors, you'll find a place that perfectly suits your needs.

  • Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia: Embracing a vibrant city theme, Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia is a 3.5-star gem perfect for adventurous travellers, especially those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly environment. Nestled in the heart of Paihia, this hotel offers a variety of onsite and nearby adventure sports, including hiking, fishing, and kayaking. With its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides, it ensures a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. Experience the thrill of adventure as you explore the surrounding natural beauty while enjoying the comfort and convenience of city living.
  • Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands: Set just 1.6km from Paihia, the 4-star Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands invites guests to indulge in a serene beach and nature-themed getaway. With direct access to the beach, it's an ideal spot for sunbathers and water enthusiasts alike. Golf lovers will appreciate the opportunity to enjoy a golfing experience right on the property. Its picturesque surroundings and relaxing atmosphere make it a perfect retreat for those looking to unwind in a beautiful coastal setting.
  • Breakwater Motel: Offering a sophisticated blend of adventure and business amenities, Breakwater Motel is a 4.5-star accommodation that caters to LGBTQIA travellers. Located in Paihia, this motel features a range of exciting activities, including windsurfing, boat tours, and skydiving, ensuring an exhilarating stay. With its focus on adventure sports and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s an excellent choice for business travellers who desire both comfort and excitement during their visit to this stunning region.

Where to stay near Paihia

For an unforgettable experience in Paihia, immerse yourself in its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Enjoy breathtaking aerial views of the bay, indulge in family-friendly excursions, and explore the nearby historical sites that reflect the region's rich heritage. With a variety of accommodation choices, you'll find the perfect base to relax and soak in the friendly atmosphere. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquillity, Paihia offers an exceptional getaway for every traveller.

  • Russell: Nestled a mere 3.2km from Paihia, Russell is a charming suburb that boasts stunning coastal views and rich history. Once the first capital of New Zealand, it offers a delightful mix of heritage and natural beauty. Visitors are drawn to its picturesque beaches, scenic hiking trails, and inviting shopping centres. The vibrant bay area is perfect for relaxation, while families can enjoy the sandy beaches that provide ample opportunities for swimming and picnicking. Russell's laid-back atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for leisurely exploration.
  • Kerikeri: Located 14.5km from Paihia, Kerikeri is a delightful suburb renowned for its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. This region is a paradise for golf enthusiasts, featuring some of the best golf courses in Northland. The town is surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful hiking trails, making it perfect for nature lovers. Kerikeri is also home to charming eateries and local markets, allowing visitors to savour the flavours of New Zealand. Its close proximity to bays and beaches ensures that you can enjoy both adventure and relaxation in this scenic locale.
  • Waitangi: Just 1.6km from Paihia, Waitangi is a suburb steeped in cultural significance and natural beauty. Known for the historic Waitangi Treaty Grounds, it offers a unique glimpse into New Zealand's heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous hiking trails and campgrounds, while golf courses provide recreational options for all levels. The local beaches are ideal for families and those looking to unwind. With its blend of history, outdoor activities, and stunning scenery, Waitangi is a must-visit destination for any traveller exploring Northland.

Things to do in and around Paihia

Paihia is a splendid destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. You can explore the accessible aquatic playground, enjoy thrilling adventures at Action World Paihia, and discover numerous activity options provided by local operators. Additionally, the campground, shopping centre, and arcade adventure zone ensure a well-rounded holiday experience for all visitors.

Shopping

In Paihia, don’t miss The Old Packhouse Market, a vibrant public market just 14.5km away, offering local crafts and fresh produce. The Kauri Workshop, also 14.5km from Paihia, features unique wooden gifts and souvenirs perfect for your trip.

Recreation

At Waitangi Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst breathtaking landscapes, just 3.2km from Paihia, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For relaxation, head to Waitangi Mountain Bike Park, where you can unwind while exploring scenic trails, also 3.2km away. For ultimate pampering, visit Pure Day Spa, located 14.5km from Paihia.

Adventure

At Kororipo Pa, an exhilarating hiking trail 12.9km from Paihia, immerse yourself in the stunning scenery and embrace the adventurous spirit of the outdoors. The Manginangina Kauri Walk, located 112.9km away, offers a captivating journey through lush landscapes, perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking adventure.

Nightlife

In Paihia, Action World is a vibrant arcade adventure zone, perfect for those seeking excitement and fun. With its thrilling games and adventure vibes, it promises an exhilarating night out, making it a top choice for tourists looking to enjoy the nightlife atmosphere in this beautiful coastal town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Paihia

To save money on your trip to Paihia, consider visiting during the off-peak months of June and August to September when accommodation prices are lower. Enjoy free activities such as Paihia Beach and Flagstaff Hill, and opt for walking or cycling to explore the area. Book your hotel about a month in advance for better rates, and check for last-minute deals on Expedia. Wednesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Sundays tend to be the most expensive. Additionally, consider package deals that combine flights and accommodation for further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Paihia are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Paihia about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Paihia is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Paihia is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Paihia with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Paihia

Paihia offers an idyllic getaway for those seeking beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore its stunning beaches, picturesque bays, and inviting hills, all while immersing themselves in local culture. The area is perfect for travellers eager for outdoor adventures, beach relaxation, and engaging attractions that highlight the beauty of Northland, New Zealand.

  • Maiki: This stunning hill, located 8.0km from Paihia, offers breathtaking scenery and a refreshing outdoor atmosphere. Enjoy hiking trails that lead you to panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
  • Manawaora Bay: Situated 9.7km away from Paihia, Manawaora Bay is a serene haven with beautiful beaches and tranquil waters. The outdoor vibes here are ideal for swimming, kayaking, or simply relaxing on the sandy shores while soaking in the picturesque scenery.
  • Paihia Beach: Located just 644m from Paihia, this lovely beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach games. Its vibrant atmosphere and stunning views of the bay make it a favourite spot for both locals and tourists alike.

Best time to go to Paihia

The best time to visit Paihia can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Paihia falls in February, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Paihia falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Paihia

Flying into Paihia is convenient via three major airports. Kaitaia Airport (KAT) is situated 77.2km away, with nearby hotels including the 3-star Wayfarer Motel and Kaitaia Motor Lodge, both 4.8km from the airport. Transportation services include airport shuttles available on request. Kerikeri Airport (KKE-Bay of Islands) is only 16.1km from Paihia, with excellent lodging options such as the 5-star Moon Gate Villa, 3.2km away. Whangarei Airport (WRE) is located 59.5km from Paihia, featuring hotels like the 5-star Lodge Bordeaux, 6.4km from the airport. Each airport provides various access and transport options to enhance your travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Paihia?
Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Bay of Islands, and it offers 6 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices for your visit include Sea Spray Suites and Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Paihia.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Paihia, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Paihia.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Paihia?
Based on our traveller reviews, Haka House Bay of Islands is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Centabay Lodge - Hostel and Bay of Islands Lodge. View all budget hotels in Paihia.
What's the best family accommodation in Paihia?
Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel is a hotel with 6 outdoor pools and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include The Waterfront Suites - Heritage Collection and The Retreat Bay of Islands. Also, attractions such as Makana Chocolate Boutique and Action World are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Paihia.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Paihia?
The Rock Adventure Cruise is an all-inclusive cruise ship featuring private balconies and a terrace, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Paihia.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Paihia?
Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free parking and flat-screen TVs. Breakwater Motel and Bounty Motel are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Paihia.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Paihia?
Bayview Motel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and in-room kitchens for its human guests. Alfa Boutique Motel is another option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Paihia.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Paihia?
Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel is a top beach hotel offering 6 outdoor pools and a full-service spa, located within a short 10-minute walk of Paihia Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands and Bounty Motel. See more stays near the beach in Paihia.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Paihia?
Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and 6 outdoor pools, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands and The Waterfront Suites - Heritage Collection are two other upscale options for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Paihia.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Paihia?
Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Paihia.
What is the best spa hotel in Paihia?
Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel is a top beach spa hotel with 6 pools. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at the on-site spa. Another popular spa hotel in Paihia is Marlin Court Motel. See all spa hotels in Paihia.
What is staying in Paihia like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Paihia, and visitors give high marks for the beaches and local tours. In Paihia, there are 145 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Paihia.
What is there to see in Paihia?
The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Paihia Beach, Bay of Islands and Opua Forest. Top activities include taking a ferry and taking a local tour, while Paihia Wharf is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Makana Chocolate Boutique and Te Ti Bay. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Paihia guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Paihia?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Paihia is 1139 mm.

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