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Recommended hotels in Parua Bay

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1. Kauri Villas

Kauri Villas
4.0 star property
Parua Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Great place to stay. With beautiful views and a well maintained Kauri Villas. It is a perfect place to get away. Our grandson said the gamesroom and the views was a big hit for him. Thank you"
Australia
Patrick
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Kauri Villas
A pool area with a view of a garden through a lattice window.

2. Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
3.0 star property
Riverside
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (660 reviews)
"Awesome stay would stay again"
Australia
Elisha
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey headboard, white bedding, and green leaf-patterned pillows. There is a bedside table with a lamp on the left side.

3. Bk's Pohutukawa Lodge

Bk's Pohutukawa Lodge
3.0 star property
Avenues
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (223 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Bk's Pohutukawa Lodge
A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

4. Continental Motel

Continental Motel
3.5 star property
Regent
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (384 reviews)
"Lovely and clean. Staff were great. The fluffy cat was very cute."
Australia
Aleesha
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Continental 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
4.0 star property
Avenues
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Bella Vista Motel Whangarei
A motel with a red exterior, a covered outdoor seating area, and a parking lot with cars.

6. Cherry Court Motor Lodge

Cherry Court Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Woodhill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (157 reviews)
"Would stay there again, helpful staff, clean and comfortable"
Australia
Lindsay
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Cherry Court Motor Lodge
A compact kitchen with a dining area, a built-in oven, and a window with blinds.

7. ASURE Avenue Heights Motel

ASURE Avenue Heights Motel
3.0 star property
Avenues
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"All over we had a great stay, everything excellent. Very clean place and helpful staff, we were well looked after."
Australia
Resina
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
ASURE Avenue Heights Motel
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a door leading outside.

8. Lupton Lodge

Lupton Lodge
4.0 star property
Glenbervie
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (285 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay, food was brilliant and facilities top notch"
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Lupton Lodge
A hotel room with two beds, a television, a radiator, and a door leading to another room.

9. Motel Six

Motel Six
3.0 star property
Regent
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (329 reviews)
"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."
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Motel Six
A landscaped area with a concrete path, pebbles, and various plants.

10. Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio

Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio
Parua Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"Had amazing facilities, all the essentials. Offered free tea and coffee, and the chocolate gift on arrival was super kind. Really close to the airport for plane lovers. Two hosts very friendly and welcoming"
Australia
Brendan
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Ripples-n-Tide Waterside Studio
A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

11. Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka

Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka
4.0 star property
Tutukaka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (588 reviews)
"Food was amazing."
Australia
Olwen
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Quality Hotel Oceans Tutukaka
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12. Discovery Settlers Hotel

Discovery Settlers Hotel
3.5 star property
Regent
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (613 reviews)
"Lovely stay, had everything we needed."
Australia
Jade
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Discovery Settlers Hotel
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, two beds, a sofa, and a small table.

13. 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$202
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Kensington Motel
A room with a large window, a potted plant, a black chair, and a patterned cushion.

14. Quest Whangarei

Quest Whangarei
3.5 star property
Whangarei Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (320 reviews)
"Right in the town centre so easy to walk to cafes and the shops. Good sized room, adequate cooking facilities, really quiet except for the rubbish truck at 4.30am!"
Australia
Vanessa
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quest Whangarei
A swimming pool surrounded by tropical plants and a wooden fence.

15. Cheviot Park Motor Lodge

Cheviot Park Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Woodhill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (382 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly, everything was clean and the rooms had lots of room."
Canada
Ken
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Cheviot Park Motor Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a view of buildings.

16. Pembrooke Motor Lodge

Pembrooke Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Regent
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (130 reviews)
"Property in a great location "
Australia
Rob
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Pembrooke Motor Lodge
A reception area with a glass door, a sign indicating 'RECEPTION', and a small outdoor seating area with tables and chairs.

17. Kingswood Manor Motel

Kingswood Manor Motel
3.5 star property
Whau Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (562 reviews)
"Great communication nice and tidy units, great location for us."
Australia
Darryn
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Kingswood Manor Motel
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, overlooking a body of water and hills.

18. Spacious harbourside apartment with amazing views

Spacious harbourside apartment with amazing views
Onerahi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"So much attention to detail at this lovely apartment. Beautiful views. Very comfy beds. Everything was very clean and tidy. Great appliances etc. Perfect base for our short stay."
New Zealand
Rachel B.
Spacious harbourside apartment with amazing views
A wooden gazebo with a tiled mural, a bench, and a small table by a waterfront.

19. "Beside The Sea."More than an apartment! Absolute waterfront. Swim steps away.

"Beside The Sea."More than an apartment! Absolute waterfront. Swim steps away.
Urquharts Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
"We loved our stay, property well appointed, clean and tidy. Hosts were warm and inviting, wonderful people!If only we could have stayed longer."
New Zealand
Rhiannon E.
The price is NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
"Beside The Sea."More than an apartment! Absolute waterfront. Swim steps away.
A wooden deck with two chairs and a small table overlooking a coastal landscape with a view of the sea and greenery.

20. Pacific Rendezvous

Pacific Rendezvous
4.0 star property
Tutukaka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (249 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Australia
Nasim
The price is NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Pacific Rendezvous
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Top Parua Bay Hotel Reviews

Kingswood Manor Motel

Kingswood Manor Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great communication nice and tidy units, great location for us."
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Kingswood Manor Motel

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Parua Bay Resort information

Number of reviews
4,273
Accommodation
0 Resort
Lowest Price
NZ$148
Highest Price
NZ$273

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a resort holiday in Parua Bay?
You deserve a break, and a resort is just the place to pamper yourself with the services and amenities you need for a relaxing stay in Parua Bay. One of the comfortable resort hotels in the surrounding area could be just what you're searching for, whether you want great restaurants on-site, blissful spa treatments or nightly entertainment options.
What's a top resort for my stay in Parua Bay?
Our highest-rated resort near Parua Bay: Glamping by the beautiful Ngunguru River - 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from Parua Bay.
What can I do in Parua Bay?
If you're interested in local sights, Mount Manaia, Whangarei Art Museum and Town Basin Marina are some places to visit nearby. Other attractions in the area include Ocean Beach and Whangarei Falls.
What's the seasonal weather in Parua Bay?
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's the best way to get to and around Parua Bay?
Fly into Whangarei (WRE), which is located 5.4 mi (8.7 km) away from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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