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Our top choices for Paihia romantic hotels

1. 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$255
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Bay of Islands Gateway Motel & Apartment

2. Tarltons Lodge

Tarltons Lodge
4.0 star property
Paihia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Great hosts, the jacuzzi after a busy day was perfect, very comfortable room with a great view, slightly out of town."
United States
Simon
The price is NZ$412
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Tarltons Lodge

3. Rayya Suites, Paihia

Rayya Suites, Paihia
2.0 star property
Paihia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay for a few nights, would definitely return."
Australia
Ben
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Rayya Suites, Paihia

4. ASURE Admirals View Motel

ASURE Admirals View Motel
4.0 star property
Paihia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (487 reviews)
"This was a clean, well maintained room in a conveniently located motel. Easy to find, parking available and all the attractions within walking distance. Owner was really helpful with booking local attractions and recommendations of good places to eat."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
ASURE Admirals View Motel

5. Breakwater Motel

Breakwater Motel
4.5 star property
Paihia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (588 reviews)
"Great experience and wonderful beach view"
Australia
Navjeet
The price is NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Breakwater Motel

6. Anchorage Motel

Anchorage Motel
4.0 star property
Paihia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (373 reviews)
"Staff were freindly and place was very clean."
New Zealand
Wayne
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Anchorage Motel

7. Ala Moana Motel

Ala Moana Motel
3.5 star property
Paihia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 reviews)
"Great location. Well equipped. Helpful host. Had a wonderful time in Paihia."
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ala Moana Motel

8. 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$338
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Edgewater Palms Apartments

9. Bay of Islands Holiday Apartments

Bay of Islands Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Paihia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this holiday apartment. The property was comfortable and spacious .Everything we needed was available, which made our stay easy and relaxing.The location was great and the surroundings were peaceful ."
United States
Varun
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bay of Islands Holiday Apartments

10. 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$202
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Sea Spray Suites

11. Haka House Bay of Islands

Haka House Bay of Islands
4.5 star property
Paihia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (157 reviews)
"Haka House has the best location. Incredible views from the common area. Check-in was easy with clear instructions for arriving after hours. Room was clean and bed was comfortable. Only downside was ensuite has a bit of a sewery smell. With door shut it doesn't impact the bedroom."
Australia
Celia
The price is NZ$74
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Haka House Bay of Islands

12. Bounty Motel

Bounty Motel
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (702 reviews)
"Always a great place to stay when visiting. Always such a friendly welcoming from the owners/manager"
Australia
Jemma
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Bounty Motel

13. Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands
4.0 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice room with a good breakfast."
Australia
Mirna
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

14. Bay Sands Seafront Studios

Bay Sands Seafront Studios
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
"great place to stay, our favourite in Paihia"
Australia
peter
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bay Sands Seafront Studios

15. Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel

Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel
4.5 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (413 reviews)
"Great location, room next pool, nice"
Australia
Lance
The price is NZ$340
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel

16. Dolphin Motel

Dolphin Motel
2.0 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (765 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay very clean, quiet surroundings will definitely come back again."
Australia
SERENA
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Dolphin Motel

17. Edelweiss Motel

Edelweiss Motel
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (282 reviews)
"This was a good budget friendly motel with nice bed and warm pool"
Australia
Thyra
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Edelweiss Motel

18. Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia
4.0 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"great room, helpful staff, great location"
United States
Anthony
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

19. 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$128
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Marlin Court Motel

20. Outrigger Motel

Outrigger Motel
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (205 reviews)
"Very convenient location, clean, handy little kitchen for a relaxed stay."
New Zealand
Kathryn
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Outrigger Motel
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Paihia attractions for couples

In Paihia, Northland, New Zealand, adventure and relaxation await every quality-seeking traveller. Start your exploration at the stunning Bay of Islands, where you can take a scenic cruise to spot dolphins or visit the historic Russell, a charming town rich in Māori and European history. For those keen on a bit of excitement, the Haruru Falls offer a beautiful backdrop for kayaking or paddleboarding, allowing you to engage with the great outdoors while enjoying the stunning scenery. Another must-see is the Waitangi Treaty Grounds, where you can delve into New Zealand’s history and Māori culture, making it a perfect outing for families eager to learn and connect. After a day of activities, unwind at one of the premium beachfront hotels in Paihia, where attentive service and breathtaking views create the perfect sanctuary. Enjoy the local culinary delights at nearby restaurants, many of which offer fresh seafood and locally-sourced ingredients, ensuring a truly memorable dining experience. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Paihia provides a perfect balance, making it an exceptional choice for discerning travellers.

Find the best romantic hotels in Paihia

For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Paihia, Northland, New Zealand, these hotels provide the perfect blend of comfort and charm, ensuring a memorable stay.

ASURE Admirals View Motel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: The ASURE Admirals View Motel, rated 9.4 by travelers, is a fantastic choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway in Paihia. With stunning sea views from private balconies, it sets the perfect backdrop for a romantic evening. Guests can enjoy the convenience of kitchen facilities, allowing for intimate meals in the comfort of their suite.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and easy beach access for romantic strolls along the shoreline. The motel also features a garden area for relaxation and opportunities for local activities like sailing and kayaking, providing couples with both relaxation and adventure during their stay.
  • 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 couples retreat: For couples seeking an intimate escape, the Breakwater Motel is a superb choice, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.4. Set right by the beach, this motel features private access to a secluded area, allowing couples to enjoy serene moments together. The furnished balconies provide a perfect spot to unwind and soak in the sea views, creating a romantic atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its enchanting setting, the motel offers a range of amenities including daily housekeeping, kitchen facilities for in-room dining, and access to local water activities such as kayaking and windsurfing. With a garden area to relax in and the nearby beach, travelers can enjoy both adventure and tranquillity during their stay, making it a delightful retreat for lovebirds.
  • 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 couples retreat: The Sea Spray Suites, with a remarkable review rating of 9.0, is the perfect romantic getaway for couples looking for a seaside retreat. With ocean view suites featuring furnished balconies, travelers can enjoy breathtaking sunsets together in a peaceful setting. The kitchenette facilities offer convenience for couples wishing to prepare a romantic dinner in the comfort of their suite.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include direct beach access, ensuring couples can enjoy leisurely walks along the shore. Guests can also take advantage of daily housekeeping, air conditioning, and nearby snorkelling opportunities for adventurous days. The nearby local attractions enhances the romantic experience, making it easy to explore the vibrant surroundings together.
  • 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 couples retreat: Ideal for romantic travellers, the Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands offers a serene escape with a traveler review rating of 8.8. Guests can indulge in luxurious amenities such as private balconies that overlook stunning gardens, perfect for intimate evenings or morning coffees together. The outdoor pool invites relaxation and connection amidst beautiful surroundings, making it a charming retreat for couples.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its romantic features, the hotel offers a range of desirable amenities including daily housekeeping, complimentary toiletries, and air conditioning for added comfort. Guests can explore nearby beaches or indulge in the local cuisine with a delightful breakfast. With concierge services ready to assist, every aspect of your stay is catered to, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable experience.
  • 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 couples retreat: The Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia presents a welcoming atmosphere for couples, featuring a solid traveler review rating of 8.4. Guests can enjoy romantic evenings by the outdoor pool or relax on their private balcony with stunning sea views. The hotel’s nearby the beach allows for spontaneous adventures, making it an ideal spot for couples looking to explore together.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its romantic appeal, the hotel offers amenities such as a restaurant with ocean views, free self-parking, and daily housekeeping. Couples can also enjoy access to local activities like hiking and kayaking, ensuring a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. With its inviting terrace and lush garden, it provides an ideal setting for those cherished moments.
  • Nearby attractions: Bay of Islands - 0 km, Paihia Wharf - 0.2 km, Paihia Beach - 0.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Paihia?
Are you looking for a romantic holiday? Our guests also love Paihia for its beautiful beaches and dolphin watching opportunities. If you want to explore the area, you might head to Paihia Wharf, Paihia Beach or Bay of Islands. If you'd like to stay close to a certain attraction, you can sort properties by neighbourhood or distance to top landmarks, so you and your partner will get to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Paihia?
If you're hoping to get lost in the rain on your romantic getaway, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures 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 is there to do in Paihia?
There's nothing better than wandering around a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all there is to see and do in Paihia. Couples looking for a little of everything will enjoy Paihia for its beaches, island views and dolphin watching opportunities. You might consider a visit to Paihia Wharf, Paihia Beach or Bay of Islands.
What's the best way to get to Paihia and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Paihia might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: The closest major airport is in Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands), located 10.2 mi (16.5 km) from the city centre. You can travel on a ferry to see more of the region.

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