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21 Aug - 23 Aug
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28 Aug - 30 Aug
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11 Sept - 13 Sept
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9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for Parua Bay motels

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1. Continental Motel

Continental Motel
3.5 star property
Regent
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (375 reviews)
"Second time staying here both times been excellent will definitely be coming back"
Australia
Koata
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Continental Motel
Exterior

2. Cherry Court Motor Lodge

Cherry Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Woodhill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (151 reviews)
"Would stay there again, helpful staff, clean and comfortable"
Australia
Lindsay
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Cherry Court Motor Lodge
Apartment, 1 Bedroom

3. Motel Six

Motel Six
3.0 star property
Regent
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (320 reviews)
"Was a comfortable stay with plenty of amenities to use and the staff are very friendly and helpful, everyone staying when I was there was quite and respectful, will be staying again"
Australia
Sativa
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Motel Six
Corporate Studio

4. Pembrooke Motor Lodge

Pembrooke Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Regent
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (128 reviews)
"Property in a great location "
Australia
Rob
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Pembrooke Motor Lodge
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

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$198
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Bella Vista Motel Whangarei
On the beach, beach towels

6. 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$338
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Sands Motel
Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Living area

7. Kensington Motel

Kensington Motel
2.0 star property
Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable and absolutely friendly staff. The location is ideal and within walking distance to great eats. I’ll definitely book here again. "
United States
Connie
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Kensington Motel
Outdoor pool

8. Cheviot Park Motor Lodge

Cheviot Park Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Woodhill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (380 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Property felt safe. Parking was easy and accessible. A little noisy due to the adjacent hiway, otherwise very nice. "
United States
Kathy
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Cheviot Park Motor Lodge
Two Bedroom Self-Contained Cabin | Porch

9. 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
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Camp Waipu Cove
Apartment, Balcony, Sea View | Private kitchen

10. Ruakaka Beach Front Motel

Ruakaka Beach Front Motel
3.0 star property
Ruakaka
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Ruakaka Beach Front Motel
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Top Parua Bay Hotel Reviews

Bella Vista Motel Whangarei

Bella Vista Motel Whangarei

10/10 Excellent
"Simple perfection. Lovely and clean Small room, but lots of room for luggage. Big bathroom Excellent water pressure And finally good size mugs for drinks ! Would absolutely stay again. Thanks so much for a perfect short stay."
Angela 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Bella Vista Motel Whangarei

Find out more about Parua Bay

Parua Bay Motels information

Number of reviews
1,628
Accommodation
13 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$137
Highest Price
NZ$338

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 440 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. Bella Vista Motel Whangarei: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a Smart TV. Central Parua Bay is 8.7 mi (14.1 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. Camp Waipu Cove: Central Parua Bay is 18.3 mi (29.5 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Motel Six: 8.4 mi (13.6 km) from the heart of Parua Bay. Enjoy access to the terrace, 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 Town Basin Marina, Whangaumu Bay and Whangarei Quarry Gardens.
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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