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Our top choices for Karetu motels

A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

1. ASURE Admirals View Motel

ASURE Admirals View Motel
4.0 star property
Paihia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (486 reviews)
"We love this motel - it’s our ‘go-to’ in Paihia. The staff are friendly and helpful and super efficient. The rooms are large, spacious and clean. The location is great. And the showers have great pressure!!! Definitely recommend"
Australia
Gary and Helen
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
ASURE Admirals View Motel
A coastal scene with boats on calm water, a tree with sprawling branches, and a hilly landscape in the background.

2. Opua Boutique Seaview Motel

Opua Boutique Seaview Motel
3.0 star property
Opua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
"Room was exceptionally clean and comfortable. The staff were friendly and welcoming."
Australia
Gloria
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Opua Boutique Seaview Motel
A modern kitchen with light wood cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a black dishwasher, a microwave, a kettle, and a toaster.

3. Rayya Suites, Paihia

Rayya Suites, Paihia
2.0 star property
Paihia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Good room for stay"
Australia
Alison
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Rayya Suites, Paihia
A clear blue pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a rock wall and various plants.

4. Marlin Court Motel

Marlin Court Motel
3.0 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (76 reviews)
"The staff were helpful and very friendly. I appreciated how welcome they made my son and myself feel."
Australia
Corey
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Marlin Court Motel
A dark wooden wall with a window, two white chairs, and a hanging basket with red flowers.

5. Edelweiss Motel

Edelweiss Motel
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (274 reviews)
"This was our second time here in two weeks. We came back because this location offers heated pools, heated spa and the opportunity to charge my EV car from the room with the car parked outside using a portable charger. This accommodation fits our needs well and we will certainly be back here again in the future. Would highly recommend!"
Australia
Shaneel Chand
The price is NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Edelweiss Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a cityscape painting.

6. Dolphin Motel

Dolphin Motel
2.0 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (758 reviews)
"parking great, feels safe,close to town,no noise."
Australia
pat
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Dolphin Motel
A parking lot with two cars, palm trees, and a view of a body of water and hills in the background.

7. Bounty Motel

Bounty Motel
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (690 reviews)
"The room was a good size, very clean unit and very nice bathroom."
Australia
Kevin
The price is NZ$93
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Bounty Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a painting on the wall, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

8. Breakwater Motel

Breakwater Motel
4.5 star property
Paihia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (581 reviews)
"Lovely location to beach, Wharf, shops and eateries."
Australia
Dorothy
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Breakwater Motel
A wooden table with a bottle of wine and a glass on a balcony overlooking a scenic view of a lake and mountains.

9. 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 NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Aloha Seaview Resort Motel
A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a balcony with a view of a lake and hills.

10. Cook's Lookout Motel

Cook's Lookout Motel
3.5 star property
Haruru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (87 reviews)
"We enjoyed our Stay. What a Beautiful Spot. Very Spacious too."
Australia
Tracey
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Cook's Lookout Motel
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a view of the sea, and a thatched-roof structure.

11. Anchorage Motel

Anchorage Motel
4.0 star property
Paihia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (372 reviews)
"Nice place to stay straight across from the beach restaurant and bar next door."
New Zealand
TONY
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Anchorage Motel
A waterfront area with kayaks, a beach, and buildings with signs like "Commodore's Lodge" and "TOURS & CRUISES".

12. The Commodores Lodge

The Commodores Lodge
2.0 star property
Russell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Beach front was great "
New Zealand
Greg
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
The Commodores Lodge
A grassy area with a view of a lake and distant islands.

13. Bayview Motel

Bayview Motel
2.0 star property
Paihia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Nice clean room, close to town, friendly staff."
United States
Erik
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Bayview Motel
A balcony with a view of a body of water, a parking area, and surrounding buildings.

14. Vienna Motel

Vienna Motel
2.5 star property
Paihia
4.8 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"Did not stay there"
Australia
Ngarangi
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Vienna Motel
A wooden table and chairs set outdoors with a view of a river and forested hills in the background.

15. Waterfalls Estate - Motel & Campground

Waterfalls Estate - Motel & Campground
3.5 star property
Haruru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Gorgeous views from every room. Very friendly & welcoming owners. Upgrades of the rooms are planned but already very pleasant & clean. The pool is lovely and includes the views! A hidden gem."
Australia
Nicky
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Waterfalls Estate - Motel & Campground
A bench by a lakeside with a wooden fence and grassy area.

16. Bay of Islands Gateway Motel & Apartment

Bay of Islands Gateway Motel & Apartment
2.0 star property
Paihia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Julie and Martin were great hosts. Super accomodation, very comfortable rooms. "
New Zealand
David
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Bay of Islands Gateway Motel & Apartment
A beach with people relaxing on the grass and walking along the shore.

17. Bay Sands Seafront Studios

Bay Sands Seafront Studios
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
"Spectacular location more than made up for the slightly dated room!"
Canada
Michael
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Bay Sands Seafront Studios
A hammock swing in a lush garden with a pool and a fence.

18. Kauri Park Motel

Kauri Park Motel
4.0 star property
Kerikeri
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (481 reviews)
"Perfect for our overnight stay."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Kauri Park Motel
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a fence and greenery.

19. Kerikeri Court Motel

Kerikeri Court Motel
4.0 star property
Kerikeri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (181 reviews)
"Really good stay"
Australia
MELVIN
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Kerikeri Court Motel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a palm tree.

20. Colonial House Motel

Colonial House Motel
3.5 star property
Kerikeri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (222 reviews)
"It was a quiet setting away from the road which was nice."
Australia
Graeme
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Colonial House Motel
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Karetu Motels information

Number of reviews
2,342
Accommodation
36 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$93
Highest Price
NZ$225

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Karetu?
If you're not able to find a motel in Karetu, allow Expedia help you find a motel or similar property from over 508 accommodation choices in the larger area. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What is a motel?
At many motels, you're likely to find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. Motels became more prevalent in the US after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Karetu?
Here are some of our customers' top motels to choose from in the larger area. Rayya Suites, Paihia is located 10.9 km from the heart of Karetu. Enjoy the in-room kitchen, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Dolphin Motel: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Central Karetu is 7.1 mi (11.4 km) away. Breakwater Motel: Enjoy access to the library, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from the heart of Karetu. Edelweiss Motel: Central Karetu is 6.7 mi (10.8 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Anchorage Motel: 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from the heart of Karetu. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Karetu?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Bay of Islands, Paihia Beach and Long Beach. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Makana Confections, Action World and The Kauri Workshop. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Bay of Islands Marina, Paihia Wharf and Russell Christ Church.
What's the seasonal weather like in Karetu?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Karetu to help you plan yours. 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 Karetu is 1139 mm.
What are my options for getting around Karetu while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Karetu to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands), which is located 16 mi (25.7 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Whangarei (WRE), which is 30 mi (48.2 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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