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1. Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful waterfront property close to town center with great parking for oversize vehicles"
Australia
Beverly
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

2. Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands
4.0 star property
Waitangi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Was a great stay"
Australia
Alicia
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

3. Sea Spray Suites

Sea Spray Suites
4.0 star property
Paihia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (760 reviews)
"We had a fantastic experience. Clean spacious rooms and definitely recommend"
Australia
Amir
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Sea Spray Suites

4. Rayya Suites, Paihia

Rayya Suites, Paihia
2.0 star property
Paihia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay for a few nights, would definitely return."
Australia
Ben
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Rayya Suites, Paihia

5. Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel

Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel
4.5 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (407 reviews)
"Plenty of room in studio.good balcony to view ocean and quite peaceful.restaurant was handy.just walk downstairs."
Australia
John
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel

6. The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel
4.5 star property
Russell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (968 reviews)
"The hotel was an absolute pleasure to stay in.I could not find fault with anything from the staff the rooms or the restaurant and bar definitely will stay again and highly recommend the Duke of Marlborough as a must to stay in or visit for food and drinks tino pai Ataahua"
Australia
Eddie
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

7. Edelweiss Motel

Edelweiss Motel
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (279 reviews)
"This was a good budget friendly motel with nice bed and warm pool"
Australia
Thyra
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Edelweiss Motel

8. Paihia Pacific Resort Hotel

Paihia Pacific Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (616 reviews)
"Good enough"
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Paihia Pacific Resort Hotel

9. Woodlands Motel & Conference Venue

Woodlands Motel & Conference Venue
3.0 star property
Kerikeri
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (160 reviews)
"Clean room staff friendly,got up graded"
Australia
Dean
The price is NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Woodlands Motel & Conference Venue

10. Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands
4.0 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff!"
Canada
Leanne
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

11. Edgewater Palms Apartments

Edgewater Palms Apartments
4.0 star property
Paihia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (279 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 NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Edgewater Palms Apartments

12. Taipa Beach Resort

Taipa Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Taipa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (365 reviews)
"Beach view, spacious, and restaurant was great."
Australia
Yvonne
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Taipa Beach Resort

13. Bay of Islands Holiday Park

Bay of Islands Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Haruru
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (132 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Very appreciative to be able to have our dog stay with us. Lovely staff and a super spot to stay if visiting the Bay of Islands."
Australia
Vicki
The price is NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Bay of Islands Holiday Park

14. Breakwater Motel

Breakwater Motel
4.5 star property
Paihia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (584 reviews)
"Everything was perfect and my family really enjoyed the super clean apartment and beautiful views of the ocean."
Australia
Murtuza
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Breakwater Motel

15. Aloha Seaview Resort Motel

Aloha Seaview Resort Motel
4.0 star property
Paihia
7.0 out of 10, Good, (434 reviews)
"Felt very welcomed, and homely here. Staff were helpful, room was big nice and as advertised. Pool was enjoyable, and easy check in and out process"
Australia
Briar
The price is NZ$94
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Aloha Seaview Resort Motel

16. Rosewood Kauri Cliffs

Rosewood Kauri Cliffs
5.0 star property
Matauri Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"One of the best places we have ever stayed. "
United States
Bruce
The price is NZ$3,545
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Rosewood Kauri Cliffs

17. Dolphin Motel

Dolphin Motel
2.0 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (764 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay very clean, quiet surroundings will definitely come back again."
Australia
SERENA
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Dolphin Motel

18. Bounty Motel

Bounty Motel
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (694 reviews)
"Always a great place to stay when visiting. Always such a friendly welcoming from the owners/manager"
Australia
Jemma
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Bounty Motel

19. The Sands Hotel

The Sands Hotel
3.0 star property
Omapere
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (207 reviews)
"Real nice place to stay loved the sea"
Australia
Roger
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
The Sands Hotel

20. Whatuwhiwhi TOP 10 Holiday Park

Whatuwhiwhi TOP 10 Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Karkari Peninsula
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (63 reviews)
"Excellent access to the safe beach room tidy and clean0"
Australia
Robin
The price is NZ$73
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Whatuwhiwhi TOP 10 Holiday Park
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Guide to exploring Far North District

Top reasons to visit Far North District

  • Stunning Beaches: Far North District boasts beautiful bays and pristine beaches perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic hiking trails, waterfalls, and enjoy camping at conservation campsites.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Discover local customs and traditions in charming towns like Kerikeri and Paihia.
  • Idyllic Island Getaways: Enhance your visit with day trips to surrounding islands and hidden spots.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from beachfront retreats, cosy bed & breakfasts, and family-friendly motels.

Find great hotels in Far North District

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Far North District, where adventure meets relaxation. Choose from charming bed & breakfasts and convenient motels, perfect for families or beach lovers. Whether you're seeking luxurious beachfront retreats or comfortable rentals for your holiday, the region offers something for every traveller. Enjoy the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture while staying at some of the best hotels Northland has to offer.

  • Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia: Located in the heart of the Far North District, Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia is a charming 3.5-star hotel offering a unique blend of business and nature-themed experiences. Ideal for eco-conscious travellers, this eco-certified property features lush surroundings that invite you to unwind and connect with nature. The hotel provides various services tailored for business guests, ensuring a productive stay. Enjoy comfortable accommodations equipped with modern amenities, while enjoying the serene atmosphere that makes this hotel a perfect retreat for both work and leisure.
  • Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands: This 4-star lodging offers a refined experience for those seeking a mix of business and golf-themed relaxation. Located conveniently in the stunning Far North District, Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands boasts multiple meeting rooms, a conference space, and an accessible business centre, catering to the needs of business travellers. Guests can also indulge in the beautiful golf experience provided on-site, combining work with leisure seamlessly. The hotel's well-appointed rooms and excellent amenities ensure a comfortable and productive stay for all visitors.
  • Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands: Nestled amidst the natural beauty of the Far North District, Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands is a luxurious 4-star accommodation that reflects a commitment to eco-friendly practices. Perfect for business travellers seeking comfort and elegance, the hotel features an array of facilities, including a business centre, conference space, and meeting rooms. Guests can unwind in stylish, well-equipped rooms while enjoying the serene surroundings. This hotel combines luxury and sustainability, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate both comfort and environmental consciousness.

Where to stay in Far North District

Far North District is a stunning destination in New Zealand, perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its idyllic waterfront locations, you'll discover beautiful towns like Kerikeri and Paihia, offering a friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities. Enjoy secluded spots, breathtaking scenery, and ideal holiday homes for a relaxing getaway. Explore the rich culture and natural beauty of this captivating region, where every corner invites you to unwind and create unforgettable memories.

  • Paihia: Nestled in the heart of the Far North District, Paihia is a charming coastal suburb that captures the essence of New Zealand's natural beauty. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, this town is a haven for nature lovers. The peak travel season from December to February invites visitors to enjoy sunny days on the beach, while the slightly quieter months of May to June and August provide an intimate experience. Explore the local campground, take on scenic hiking trails, or indulge in some retail therapy at the shopping centre. With its picturesque bay and family-friendly beach, Paihia is the perfect spot for creating lasting memories.
  • Russell: A short ferry ride from Paihia, Russell is steeped in history and offers a unique blend of scenic beauty and cultural richness. This suburb sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, with a surge during the summer months. Known for its pristine beaches and outdoor pursuits, Russell offers abundant hiking trails and campgrounds for those wanting to embrace the great outdoors. The tranquil bay and inviting beach are perfect for swimming and sunbathing, while its charming shopping centre invites leisurely strolls. Russell's historical landmarks and scenic views make it a delightful destination for all types of travellers.
  • Kaeo: Located slightly inland from the coast, Kaeo is an inviting suburb that offers a more laid-back experience while still showcasing the beauty of Northland. Popular among tourists, it sees peaks in visitor numbers during January, April, and September. Kaeo is known for its scenic landscapes and outdoor adventures, with hiking trails that cater to all levels of fitness. Visit local stores for unique finds or enjoy a fun round of mini golf with family and friends. The nearby bay and beautiful water features provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration, making Kaeo a hidden gem worth visiting.

Things to do in Far North District

The Far North District offers an ideal getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring stunning scenery and a range of activities. You can enjoy camping at conservation campsites, explore scenic hiking trails, and unwind at holiday parks. Don't miss out on day trips to discover the region’s natural beauty and local attractions, making it a perfect destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience in Far North District, visit The Old Packhouse Market for local crafts and produce. Explore the Ancient Kauri Kingdom for stunning woodwork, and don't miss The Kauri Workshop for beautiful, handcrafted items. Each spot offers a taste of local culture and craftsmanship.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Waitangi Golf Club, surrounded by stunning landscapes and outdoor vibes. For a different experience, explore Carrington Golf Course, where you can unwind amidst nature. Alternatively, the Waitangi Mountain Bike Park offers a serene atmosphere for relaxation and wellness activities.

Adventure

Experience the stunning Kororipo Pa hiking trail, where you'll encounter breathtaking scenery and rich history. The Manginangina Kauri Walk offers a serene adventure among ancient kauri trees, perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking outdoor thrills in the beautiful Far North District.

Nightlife

In Far North District, Action World offers an exhilarating arcade experience perfect for thrill-seekers. With its adventure vibes, this venue promises a lively atmosphere where you can enjoy games and entertainment well into the night, making it a fantastic spot for visitors looking to unwind and have fun.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Far North District

To save money during your visit to Far North District, consider travelling in June or August to September when accommodation prices dip. Booking your stay about a month in advance often yields the best rates, with Wednesdays being the cheapest night. For spontaneous travellers, check Expedia's last-minute deals for potential savings. Explore free activities like the stunning beaches and hiking trails, and use public transport to keep costs down. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package can also help you snag better deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Far North District 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: Booking a hotel in Far North District about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Far North District is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Far North District is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise the search tool on Expedia to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Far North District hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Far North District

Far North District is a stunning destination perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its beautiful bays, breathtaking waterfalls, and a plethora of scenic spots, you'll find plenty to explore. Enjoy a vibrant mix of cultural experiences and beach activities, while also considering an idyllic island getaway to enhance your visit. Embrace the natural beauty and adventures that await in this captivating region of Northland.

  • Bay of Islands: Experience the stunning beauty of the Bay of Islands, a picturesque bay renowned for its pristine beaches and breathtaking scenery. Ideal for outdoor activities like kayaking and sailing, this region offers a tranquil escape into nature.
  • Paihia Beach: Relax on the golden sands of Paihia Beach, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the vibrant beach vibes. The calm waters are perfect for swimming and water sports, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists.
  • Haruru Falls: Discover the enchanting Haruru Falls, a captivating waterfall that provides an adventurous backdrop for romantic walks. Surrounded by lush greenery, it's a perfect place for picnicking and immersing yourself in nature's beauty.

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