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Our top choices for Parua Bay motels

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

1. Continental Motel

Continental Motel
3.5 star property
Regent
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (378 reviews)
"Second time staying here both times been excellent will definitely be coming back"
Australia
Koata
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Continental Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a television, a radiator, and a door leading to another room.

2. Motel Six

Motel Six
3.0 star property
Regent
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (325 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. Easy check in & check out, accommodating & everything was as it should be! Even free sky sports etc!"
Australia
Geppina
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Motel Six
A motel with a red exterior, a covered outdoor seating area, and a parking lot with cars.

3. Cherry Court Motor Lodge

Cherry Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Woodhill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (156 reviews)
"Booked a one bedroom unit and the rooms were very clean with comfortable beds. I thought it would be noisy as we were close to the main road but the unit was very quiet. Check in was easy and the manager/owner was lovely and very helpful. Will definitely stay there again."
Australia
Mae
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Cherry Court Motor Lodge
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, two beds, a sofa, and a small table.

4. Kensington Motel

Kensington Motel
2.0 star property
Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"The room was spotless and shining, with everything you and walking distance to the local restaurants, cafes etc."
Australia
Jocelyn
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Kensington Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a mirror, and a view of the outdoors.

5. Bella Vista Motel Whangarei

Bella Vista Motel Whangarei
4.5 star property
Avenues
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Bella Vista Motel Whangarei
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a view of buildings.

6. Pembrooke Motor Lodge

Pembrooke Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Regent
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (129 reviews)
"Property in a great location "
Australia
Rob
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Pembrooke Motor Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a small desk, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

7. ASURE Avenue Heights Motel

ASURE Avenue Heights Motel
3.0 star property
Avenues
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
ASURE Avenue Heights Motel
A swimming pool with a fenced area, a covered seating area, and a building with a metal roof.

8. Cheviot Park Motor Lodge

Cheviot Park Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Woodhill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (380 reviews)
"Great motel, fantastic staff and nice beds"
Australia
Alex
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Cheviot Park Motor Lodge
A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and green vegetation in the foreground.

9. The Sands Motel

The Sands Motel
2.0 star property
Tutukaka
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Staff very accommodating. Amazing beachfront."
Australia
Karene
The price is NZ$357
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Sands Motel
A modern outdoor living space with a wooden deck, a glass door leading to a kitchen area, and a satellite dish.

10. Camp Waipu Cove

Camp Waipu Cove
4.5 star property
Waipu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (139 reviews)
"Family friendly , facilities, activities for children and the beach at your doorstep"
Australia
Sina
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Camp Waipu Cove
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Top Parua Bay Hotel Reviews

Motel Six

Motel Six

8/10 Good
"Happy with this accomodation. Staff were helpful and a good roomy apartment. Simple parking and central to plenty of food options including the excellent New World in the vcinity."
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Motel Six

Find out more about Parua Bay

Parua Bay Motels information

Number of reviews
1,643
Accommodation
13 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$137
Highest Price
NZ$357

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Parua Bay?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in Parua Bay, let us help you find a motel or something similar from more than 447 accommodation options in the area. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At many motels, you'll often find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. Motels in the US boomed at the end of the 1940s with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Parua Bay?
Here you'll find some of Expedia customers' favourite motels in the larger area. Continental Motel is located 13.9 km from the heart of Parua Bay. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Motel Six: Free WiFi, free parking and a terrace are available during your stay. Central Parua Bay is 8.4 mi (13.6 km) away. Cherry Court Motor Lodge: Enjoy access to the free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as room amenities such as comfy beds. Located 8.7 mi (14 km) from the heart of Parua Bay. Bella Vista Motel Whangarei: Central Parua Bay is 8.7 mi (14.1 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Camp Waipu Cove: 18.3 mi (29.5 km) from the heart of Parua Bay. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Parua Bay?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Mount Manaia, Ocean Beach and Whangarei Falls. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Whangarei Art Museum, Town Basin Marina and Whangaumu Bay.
What's the seasonal weather like in Parua Bay?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Parua Bay 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 Parua Bay is 1142 mm.
What are my options for getting around Parua Bay while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Parua Bay to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Whangarei (WRE), which is located 5.4 mi (8.7 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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