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Set on the Paihia waterfront in the heart of the Bay of Islands, this motel offers refurbished suites with free Wi-Fi directly opposite Paihia Beach. All suites offer a patio or balcony with sea or garden views. All Breakwater Motel suites feature cooking facilities and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Each suite has a bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Breakwater Paihia is just 1312 feet from tours to Russell and the Hole In The Rock. It is a 5-minute drive from Waitangi Golf Club and Waitangi Treaty Grounds. Restaurants, cafes and shops are all within 5 minutes’ walk. Kerikeri Airport is a 25-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Paihia, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6!

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 full bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 queen bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Marlene
    United States of America United States of America
    Loved the location, our view from #14, the balcony. Ken and Lyn were very friendly.
  • Zazi
    United States of America United States of America
    The location was great, close to wharf and within walking distance of Waitangi Treat Ground. Very helpful host and staff. Excellent base from which to explore the Bay of Islands!
  • Barbara
    United States of America United States of America
    Friendly innkeepers, good location. Well pointed room

Area info

Amenities of Breakwater Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Baggage storage
    • Fax/Photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Tour desk
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    General
    • Electric blankets
    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Breakwater Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    Check-out

    Until 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 1 years
    Crib upon request
    NZD 30 per child, per night

    Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 18

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Groups

    When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    Mastercard Visa JCB American Express Cash Breakwater Motel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Breakwater Motel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    FAQs about Breakwater Motel

    • Breakwater Motel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Snorkeling
      • Diving
      • Tennis court
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Golf course (within 2 miles)
      • Beachfront
      • Beach
      • Walking tours
      • Horseback riding
      • Tour or class about local culture
      • Bike tours
      • Live sports events (broadcast)

    • The prices at Breakwater Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • The nearest beach is 150 feet from Breakwater Motel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Breakwater Motel include:

      • Suite

    • Check-in at Breakwater Motel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Breakwater Motel is 800 feet from the center of Paihia. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.