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Our top choices for Paihia family-friendly hotels

A balcony with two red chairs, a small table with a book, and a view of a lake and distant hills.
A view from a table overlooking a parking area with a body of water and palm trees in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a chair.
A lakeside view with a row of houses, including a large building with a balcony and a smaller building with a green roof.

1. Breakwater Motel

Breakwater Motel
Paihia
NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Breakwater Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a balcony with curtains.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, a vanity with a mirror, and a sink.
A residential area with a well-maintained lawn, a wooden deck, and a blue building with multiple windows.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a living area with a sofa and coffee table.

2. Dolphin Motel

Dolphin Motel
Paihia
NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Dolphin Motel
A modern hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a balcony with a view of the sea.
A restaurant with wicker chairs and wooden tables, overlooking a body of water.
A balcony with outdoor seating, a view of the sea, and palm trees.

3. Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel

Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel
Paihia
  • Pristine beaches and six inviting pools await families at this luxurious Paihia coastal retreat with dedicated kids' playgrounds.
NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel
A modern kitchen with light wood cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a black dishwasher, a microwave, a kettle, and a toaster.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, marble walls, and a wooden vanity with a white sink.
A room with a sofa, two nightstands, a chair, and a potted plant.
A bathroom with a white sink, gold faucets, and a mirror above it. There are toiletries on the counter.

4. Rayya Suites, Paihia

Rayya Suites, Paihia
Paihia
NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Rayya Suites, Paihia
A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a view of the sea through large glass doors.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden flooring, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of palm trees through the window.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a parking area, and a sign for Sea Spray Suites.

5. Sea Spray Suites

Sea Spray Suites
Paihia
NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Sea Spray Suites
A hotel with a swimming pool, a parking lot, and a view of the surrounding hills.
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and a row of windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a leather armchair, a small table, and a balcony with a pool view.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a pool and a view of the lake.

6. Anchorage Motel

Anchorage Motel
Paihia
NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Anchorage Motel
A view from a window with a view of a lake, hills, and trees.
A modern room with a large wooden table, colorful stools, and a view of a body of water through large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a nightstand with a lamp.

7. Haka House Bay of Islands

Haka House Bay of Islands
Paihia
NZ$68
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Haka House Bay of Islands
A grassy area with a view of a lake and distant islands.
A rooftop terrace with a view of a calm lake, palm trees, and distant islands.
A residential area with modern houses, a road, and a hillside with more houses.
A compact kitchen with a stove, sink, and wooden cabinets. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of a body of water through a glass door.

8. Bayview Motel

Bayview Motel
Paihia
NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Bayview Motel
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, a lounge chair, and a colorful inflatable ring.
A deck with wicker furniture, a small pool, and a view of a street and greenery.
A room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.
A modern building with a dark exterior, large windows, and a well-maintained garden with palm trees and a patio umbrella.

9. Edelweiss Motel

Edelweiss Motel
Paihia
NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Edelweiss Motel
A modern room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, and a TV on the wall.
A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a table with fruit, and a TV.
A spa entrance with a wooden gate, a sign reading "HOT SPA", and a large plant in the foreground.
A rectangular swimming pool with a clear blue water surface, surrounded by a concrete deck. There are lounge chairs and a blue umbrella providing shade. The pool area is adjacent to a modern building with large windows and a view of the sea.

10. Aloha Seaview Resort Motel

Aloha Seaview Resort Motel
Paihia
NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Aloha Seaview Resort Motel
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Pool
Breakfast included
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with pools in Paihia

A modern hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a balcony with a view of the sea.
A restaurant with wicker chairs and wooden tables, overlooking a body of water.
A balcony with outdoor seating, a view of the sea, and palm trees.

Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel

Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel
Paihia
NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel
A wooden table with a bottle of wine and a glass on a balcony overlooking a scenic view of a lake and mountains.
A bedroom with a large bed, a smaller bed, a window with a view, a wooden nightstand, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A spa entrance with a wooden gate, a sign reading "HOT SPA", and a large plant in the foreground.
A rectangular swimming pool with a clear blue water surface, surrounded by a concrete deck. There are lounge chairs and a blue umbrella providing shade. The pool area is adjacent to a modern building with large windows and a view of the sea.

Aloha Seaview Resort Motel

Aloha Seaview Resort Motel
Paihia
NZ$76
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Aloha Seaview Resort Motel
A dark wooden wall with a window, two white chairs, and a hanging basket with red flowers.
A covered outdoor area with a pool, a fenced patio, and a restaurant in the background.
A kitchen with a glass door leading to a garden, a microwave, and shelves with jars and kitchen items.
A brick wall with palm trees, a motel sign, and a sign for a heated swimming pool.

Edelweiss Motel

Edelweiss Motel
Paihia
NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Edelweiss Motel
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a view of the sea, and a thatched-roof structure.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a seating area with a view of the sea.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a sink. There's a dining area with a black table and a grey sofa with a floral pattern. A large abstract painting is on the wall.
A hotel with a swimming pool, a parking lot, and a view of the surrounding hills.

Anchorage Motel

Anchorage Motel
Paihia
NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Anchorage Motel
A clear blue pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a rock wall and various plants.
A parking lot with a white fence and palm trees.
A compact room with a bed, a small kitchenette, a sofa, and a dining area.
A modern living room with a red sofa, a glass coffee table, and a laptop on a desk. There is a TV mounted on the wall displaying 'Top Songs 2022'.

Marlin Court Motel

Marlin Court Motel
Paihia
NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Marlin Court Motel
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Family friendly things to do in Paihia

Paihia, located in the stunning Bay of Islands, offers a plethora of family-friendly activities that cater to travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Begin your exploration at the interactive Waitangi Treaty Grounds, where families can delve into New Zealand's history through engaging displays and the impressive cultural performances that take place throughout the day. Just a short ferry ride away, Russell provides a charming opportunity to visit the historic Pompallier Mission and enjoy a picnic on the beach, perfect for an afternoon of sun and sand. For those seeking adventure, the Bay of Islands is renowned for its dolphin watching tours, which promise an unforgettable experience as you spot these playful creatures in their natural habitat. The nearby Haruru Falls offers a scenic walking trail that is manageable for children, leading to a breathtaking view of the cascading waters. Finally, don’t miss out on the thrilling excursions available, such as kayaking or taking a scenic cruise around the islands. When it comes to accommodation, staying in central Paihia places you within walking distance of these attractions, with family-friendly hotels offering spacious rooms, pools, and activities that cater to children, ensuring a comfortable and convenient base for your adventures.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Paihia

For families looking to explore the stunning beauty of Paihia, Northland, New Zealand, these hotels offer a range of family-friendly amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for everyone.ASURE Admirals View Motel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: ASURE Admirals View Motel is an exceptional family-friendly option in Paihia, with an impressive review rating of 9.4. Families will appreciate the kitchen facilities and microwaves available in the rooms, allowing for easy meal preparation. The motel also provides cribs and breakfast options for children, making it an ideal place for families to unwind and relax.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-focused amenities, ASURE Admirals View Motel features a lovely garden, terrace, and stunning sea views. Guests can enjoy easy access to nearby beaches and water activities, such as sailing and kayaking. Additional conveniences include free self-parking, a dining table in each room, and options for late check-out, ensuring a comfortable and accommodating stay for families visiting Paihia.
  • Nearby attractions: Bay of Islands - 0.4 km, Paihia Beach - 0.3 km, St Paul’s Church - 0.4 km

Breakwater Motel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Breakwater Motel is a delightful choice for families, proudly holding a remarkable review rating of 9.4. The motel offers spacious rooms with kitchen facilities, including microwaves and kitchenettes, allowing families to prepare their meals conveniently. Daily housekeeping and highchairs for children add to the comfort and ease of family stays, while the garden provides a lovely outdoor space for children to enjoy.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-centric offerings, Breakwater Motel features direct beach access, ensuring families can easily enjoy seaside activities. Guests can also indulge in nearby water sports such as kayaking and snorkeling, or take scenic boat tours. The motel provides free self-parking, beach towels, and a range of outdoor activities, making it a perfect base for family adventures in Paihia.
  • Nearby attractions: Bay of Islands - 0 km, Paihia Wharf - 0.3 km, Paihia Beach - 0.5 km

Sea Spray Suites

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Sea Spray Suites offers a fantastic environment for families with a review rating of 9.0, featuring suites equipped with kitchenettes and microwaves for easy meal preparation. Guests appreciate the daily housekeeping service, and for larger families, the sofa beds provide extra sleeping space, ensuring everyone is comfortably accommodated during their stay. The close nearby the beach also makes it an ideal spot for family fun.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family-friendly amenities, Sea Spray Suites includes other desirable features such as air conditioning, a furnished balcony with ocean views, and free self-parking. The hotel is situated near various beach activities like snorkeling and kayaking, perfect for adventurous families eager to explore the stunning coastline of Paihia.
  • Nearby attractions: Bay of Islands - 0 km, Paihia Wharf - 0.8 km, Paihia Beach - 0.9 km

Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands is an excellent choice for families seeking a memorable getaway, with an impressive review rating of 8.8. The hotel features connecting rooms, daily housekeeping, and complimentary breakfast options for children, ensuring a straightforward experience for parents and their little ones alike. Additionally, the hotel’s outdoor pool and beautiful garden provide ample space for kids to play and explore.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-focused amenities, travelers can enjoy a range of features designed for relaxation and convenience. The hotel offers free self-parking, air conditioning, and easy access to nearby beaches and ocean views. Guests can also take advantage of the terrace and concierge services to enhance their stay, making it a perfect retreat for families in Paihia.
  • Nearby attractions: Bay of Islands - 0.3 km, Paihia Beach - 0.4 km, St Paul’s Church - 0.5 km

Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia is a fantastic destination for families, with a solid review rating of 8.4. With a focus on family-friendly amenities, the hotel offers connecting rooms and a children’s pool, creating a welcoming atmosphere for travelers of all ages. Daily housekeeping and complimentary breakfast options for children ensure a comfortable and convenient stay.
  • Other amenities: Alongside its family-friendly amenities, Kingsgate Hotel also provides a variety of amenities to enhance the traveler experience. The hotel includes a beautiful garden, outdoor pool, and arcade game room for entertainment. Guests can enjoy convenient self-parking, access to local beaches, and nearby water activities like kayaking and sailing, creating a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for families.
  • Nearby attractions: Bay of Islands - 0 km, Paihia Wharf - 0.2 km, Paihia Beach - 0.4 km

Top Paihia Hotel Reviews

Sea Spray Suites

Sea Spray Suites

10/10 Excellent
"We loved having a separate living room with kitchen facilities."
Leonie 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Sea Spray Suites
Bounty Motel

Bounty Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, comfy bed and lovely staff. Very central to everything, have stayed before and will stay again."
Gaille 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Bounty Motel
Edelweiss Motel

Edelweiss Motel

8/10 Good
"Nice stay, not too far from town, staff were very welcoming, spa and pool were awesome. We'll worth what I paid."
kylie 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Edelweiss Motel
Dolphin Motel

Dolphin Motel

8/10 Good
"We enjoyed our stay very clean, quiet surroundings will definitely come back again."
SERENA 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Dolphin Motel
Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

8/10 Good
"Location suite right on waterfront road"
Warwick 5-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia
ASURE Admirals View Motel

ASURE Admirals View Motel

10/10 Excellent
"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"
Gary and Helen 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
ASURE Admirals View Motel
Paihia Pacific Resort Hotel

Paihia Pacific Resort Hotel

8/10 Good
"Good enough"
Mark 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Paihia Pacific Resort Hotel
Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay with great staff"
Scott 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands
Anchorage Motel

Anchorage Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and very tidy."
Sharlene 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Anchorage Motel

Frequently asked questions

What's Paihia like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Paihia is a great choice if you've been thinking about a holiday with your children. The dolphin watching, boating and beaches are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Arrange a flight into Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands), which is located 10.2 mi (16.5 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Paihia?
Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel is a hotel with 6 outdoor pools and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include The Waterfront Suites - Heritage Collection and Paihia Bay of Islands, 2 bedroom unit in holiday resort. Sleeps 5..
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Paihia?
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's there to see and do with your family in Paihia?
While you and your family are staying in Paihia, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Paihia Wharf, Bay of Islands Marina and Hundertwasser Public Toilets. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Rewa's Village and Makana Confections.

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