Breakwater Motel - Paihia

$$$$||View on mapPaihia, New Zealand1 Bayview Road, Paihia, New Zealand, 0200|
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Breakwater Motel - Paihia
1 Bayview Road, Paihia, New Zealand, 0200·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Location9.6
Cleanliness9.5
Comfort9.5
Staff9.5
Facilities9.3
Who stays here
Couples77%
Families11%
Solo8%
Groups4%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Location9.6
Cleanliness9.5
Comfort9.5
Staff9.5
Facilities9.3
Who stays here
Couples77%
Families11%
Solo8%
Groups4%

Beachfront motel in Paihia with self-contained suites and Bay of Islands views

Amenities

Breakwater Motel offers a guest laundry with coin-operated washer and dryer, plus a shared BBQ area with picnic tables set in a garden with outdoor furniture. Daily housekeeping services keep the suites in order, and the tour desk can book local excursions, including Hole in the Rock tours with a 10% discount for guests. Luggage storage is available, and a shuttle service can be arranged through reception.

Suites

The suites at Breakwater Motel Paihia are self-contained units with full kitchenettes, including stovetops, refrigerators, and granite countertops. Each suite has a separate living area, a dining table, and a private balcony or patio that faces the sea or the garden. Bathrooms feature heated towel rails and large showers, and rooms contain two TVs with satellite channels.

Location

Breakwater Motel Paihia NZ sits directly across from Paihia Beach, a three-minute walk from the Paihia Wharf and the town center with restaurants, cafes, and shops. The Waitangi Treaty Grounds are a five-minute drive away, and Haruru Falls is within easy reach. The ferry to Russell departs from the wharf, giving guests access to the historic township and its attractions.

Activities

The motel can arrange bike tours and walking tours, as well as classes on local culture for guests interested in the region's heritage. The Waitangi Golf Club is a five-minute drive away, offering a golf course with ocean views. Live sport events are broadcast in the area, and boat tours for dolphin watching and the Hole in the Rock operate from the nearby wharf.

Family-Friendly

Breakwater Motel provides spacious self-contained suites with separate bedrooms and pullout sofas, accommodating families of up to four. The picnic area and garden give children outdoor space to play, while the beach is across the street for swimming. The tour desk can recommend family-friendly activities, and daily housekeeping makes longer stays easy.

  • Amenities: Guest laundry, shared BBQ area, daily housekeeping, tour desk with 10% tour discount
  • Suites: Self-contained with full kitchenettes, private balconies, heated towel rails, two TVs
  • Location: Opposite Paihia Beach, 3-min walk to wharf, 5-min drive to Waitangi Treaty Grounds
  • Activities: Bike tours, walking tours, golf course nearby, Hole in the Rock boat tours
  • Family: Spacious suites with separate bedrooms, picnic area, short walk to beach
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-20:00
until 10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:25
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Rooms and availability

King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
One-Bedroom King Suite
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
One-Bedroom Suite
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Picnic area/ Tables

Shuttle

Paid shuttle service

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Sports & Fitness

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

Services

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

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Partial View

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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Essential information about Breakwater Motel

💵 Lowest room price 105 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 14.0 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Bay of Islands, KKE

Location

1 Bayview Road, Paihia, New Zealand, 0200
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1 Bayview Road, Paihia, New Zealand, 0200
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1 Bayview Road, Paihia, New Zealand, 0200
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