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Our top choices for Paihia cheap hotels

Bounty Motel

Bounty Motel
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (640 reviews)
"Very nice lady at front desk, close to the pier and restaurants"
Canada
Laurie
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Bounty Motel

Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands
4.0 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay would definitely come back "
Australia
Jennifer
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

Haka House Bay of Islands

Haka House Bay of Islands
4.5 star property
Paihia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (149 reviews)
"so close from the water and the kitchen is big and clean. very very good. "
Japan
Mayumi
The price is NZ$65
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Haka House Bay of Islands

Edgewater Palms Apartments

Edgewater Palms Apartments
4.0 star property
Paihia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (264 reviews)
"Fantastic large and nicely furnished room, easy check in and nice views, close to local restaurants"
Australia
Christopher
The price is NZ$455
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Edgewater Palms Apartments

Sea Spray Suites

Sea Spray Suites
4.0 star property
Paihia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (729 reviews)
"Loving it. Great location. I would stay it again. "
Australia
Jiangfeng
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Sea Spray Suites

Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel

Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel
4.5 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (380 reviews)
"Great facilities, restaurant, and location!"
United States
Joseph
The price is NZ$417
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel

Breakwater Motel

Breakwater Motel
4.5 star property
Paihia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (550 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay, lovely hosts. "
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$379
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Breakwater Motel

Outrigger Motel

Outrigger Motel
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (197 reviews)
"quiet and clean"
Australia
Francine
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Outrigger Motel

Centabay Lodge - Hostel

Centabay Lodge - Hostel
2.0 star property
Paihia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (111 reviews)
"Yes excellent stay"
Australia
Di
The price is NZ$96
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Centabay Lodge - Hostel

The Waterfront Suites - Heritage Collection

The Waterfront Suites - Heritage Collection
5.0 star property
Paihia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (648 reviews)
"Fantastic accommodation and location! "
Australia
Jasmine
The Waterfront Suites - Heritage Collection
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Discover cheap things to do in Paihia

Paihia, located in the stunning Bay of Islands, offers a range of budget-friendly activities perfect for the savvy traveller. Begin your adventure with a visit to the iconic Waitangi Treaty Grounds, where you can explore New Zealand's history through interactive exhibits and stunning landscapes—entry is quite affordable, and the views are priceless. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the nearby Haruru Falls provides a picturesque walking trail and a chance to picnic by the cascading waters, making for a lovely, free day out. If you're keen on water activities, consider taking a scenic ferry ride to Russell—it's a cost-effective way to soak in the beautiful surroundings while enjoying the fresh ocean air. Food enthusiasts will appreciate the local markets, where you can sample delicious, affordable cuisine from various stalls, and don't miss the chance to indulge in some freshly caught fish and chips at one of the beachfront eateries. Finally, for accommodation, look for budget hotels and motels in Paihia's central area, allowing you easy access to all these attractions while enjoying a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. With the right planning, you can enjoy a memorable stay in Paihia without breaking the bank.

Find the best cheap hotels in Paihia

For travellers seeking a wallet-friendly stay in Paihia, these hotels offer great value without compromising comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure an enjoyable visit to this stunning location.

Haka House Bay of Islands

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Haka House Bay of Islands, with a stellar review rating of 9.0, is an outstanding choice for budget travellers seeking a vibrant experience. Guests will appreciate the complimentary WiFi, making it easy to plan daily adventures. The hotel’s nearby the beach allows for easy access to sun and surf, which enhances the holiday experience without additional costs.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also offers numerous nearby activities such as scuba diving, sailing, and rock climbing, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts. With direct beach access, guests can easily spend their days lounging by the ocean. The location is perfect for those looking to explore the stunning Bay of Islands and enjoy boat tours or kayaking without straining their budget.
  • Nearby attractions: Bay of Islands - 0 km, Paihia Wharf - 0.1 km, Paihia Beach - 0.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Paihia like for travellers on a budget?
Paihia has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Paihia Wharf, Paihia Beach and Opua Forest.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Paihia?
Based on our traveller reviews, Centabay Lodge - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Haka House Bay of Islands and Bay of Islands Lodge.
How many cheap hotels will I be able to find in Paihia?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Paihia that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Paihia?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Paihia, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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.
What is there to see and do in Paihia?
Paihia draws tourists with its island views and dolphin viewing, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Check out the area's cultural spots like Russell Museum and Pompallier Mission, or get outdoors at Paihia Beach.
How can I get to Paihia and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Paihia is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 10.2 mi (16.5 km) from the centre in Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands). You can take a ferry across the water to see more of the region.

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