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Our top choices for Russell Forest motels

A coastal scene with boats on calm water, a tree with sprawling branches, and a hilly landscape in the background.

1. Opua Boutique Seaview Motel

Opua Boutique Seaview Motel
3.0 star property
Opua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Room was exceptionally clean and comfortable. The staff were friendly and welcoming."
Australia
Gloria
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Opua Boutique Seaview Motel
A modern kitchen with light wood cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a black dishwasher, a microwave, a kettle, and a toaster.

2. Rayya Suites, Paihia

Rayya Suites, Paihia
2.0 star property
Paihia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay for a few nights, would definitely return."
Australia
Ben
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Rayya Suites, Paihia
A dark wooden wall with a window, two white chairs, and a hanging basket with red flowers.

3. Edelweiss Motel

Edelweiss Motel
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (277 reviews)
"This was a good budget friendly motel with nice bed and warm pool"
Australia
Thyra
The price is NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Edelweiss Motel
A wooden table with a bottle of wine and a glass on a balcony overlooking a scenic view of a lake and mountains.

4. Aloha Seaview Resort Motel

Aloha Seaview Resort Motel
4.0 star property
Paihia
7.0 out of 10, Good, (433 reviews)
"Good value. Large room, with everything you. Great bed! - Nice and quiet. Friendly staff. Lots of parking."
Australia
Hope -
The price is NZ$80
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Aloha Seaview Resort Motel
A waterfront area with kayaks, a beach, and buildings with signs like "Commodore's Lodge" and "TOURS & CRUISES".

5. The Commodores Lodge

The Commodores Lodge
2.0 star property
Russell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Beach front was great "
New Zealand
Greg
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Commodores Lodge
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a well-lit outdoor area at dusk.

6. Ash Grove Boutique Motel

Ash Grove Boutique Motel
4.5 star property
Haruru
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Lovely place close to Paihia. The cottages come fully equipped and are quite comfortable."
United States
Thomas
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Ash Grove Boutique Motel
A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a balcony with a view of a lake and hills.

7. Cook's Lookout Motel

Cook's Lookout Motel
3.5 star property
Haruru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (87 reviews)
"We enjoyed our Stay. What a Beautiful Spot. Very Spacious too."
Australia
Tracey
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Cook's Lookout Motel
A parking lot with two cars, palm trees, and a view of a body of water and hills in the background.

8. Bounty Motel

Bounty Motel
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (692 reviews)
"The room was a good size, very clean unit and very nice bathroom."
Australia
Kevin
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Bounty Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a cityscape painting.

9. Dolphin Motel

Dolphin Motel
2.0 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (762 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay very clean, quiet surroundings will definitely come back again."
Australia
SERENA
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Dolphin Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a painting on the wall, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

10. Breakwater Motel

Breakwater Motel
4.5 star property
Paihia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (583 reviews)
"Great location in Paihia close to important features.Friendly staff comfortable and and tidy rooms."
Australia
Philip
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Breakwater Motel
A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

11. ASURE Admirals View Motel

ASURE Admirals View Motel
4.0 star property
Paihia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (486 reviews)
"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"
Australia
Gary and Helen
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
ASURE Admirals View Motel
A clear blue pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a rock wall and various plants.

12. 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$121
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Marlin Court Motel
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a view of the sea, and a thatched-roof structure.

13. Anchorage Motel

Anchorage Motel
4.0 star property
Paihia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (372 reviews)
"Staff were freindly and place was very clean."
New Zealand
Wayne
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Anchorage Motel
A beach with people relaxing on the grass and walking along the shore.

14. Bay Sands Seafront Studios

Bay Sands Seafront Studios
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
"Spectacular location more than made up for the slightly dated room!"
Canada
Michael
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Bay Sands Seafront Studios
A wooden table and chairs set outdoors with a view of a river and forested hills in the background.

15. Waterfalls Estate - Motel & Campground

Waterfalls Estate - Motel & Campground
3.5 star property
Haruru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Gorgeous views from every room. Very friendly & welcoming owners. Upgrades of the rooms are planned but already very pleasant & clean. The pool is lovely and includes the views! A hidden gem."
Australia
Nicky
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Waterfalls Estate - Motel & Campground
A bench by a lakeside with a wooden fence and grassy area.

16. 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$196
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Bay of Islands Gateway Motel & Apartment
A hammock swing in a lush garden with a pool and a fence.

17. Kauri Park Motel

Kauri Park Motel
4.0 star property
Kerikeri
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (483 reviews)
"Perfect for our overnight stay."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Kauri Park Motel
A grassy area with a view of a lake and distant islands.

18. Bayview Motel

Bayview Motel
2.0 star property
Paihia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Nice clean room, close to town, friendly staff."
United States
Erik
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Bayview Motel
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a fence and greenery.

19. Kerikeri Court Motel

Kerikeri Court Motel
4.0 star property
Kerikeri
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (182 reviews)
"Perfect for the redt we needed"
United States
Cherie
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Kerikeri Court Motel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a palm tree.

20. Colonial House Motel

Colonial House Motel
3.5 star property
Kerikeri
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (225 reviews)
"It was a quiet setting away from the road which was nice."
Australia
Graeme
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Colonial House Motel
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Top Russell Forest Hotel Reviews

Breakwater Motel

Breakwater Motel

8/10 Good
"Great location in Paihia close to important features.Friendly staff comfortable and and tidy rooms."
Philip 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Breakwater Motel

Find out more about Russell Forest

Russell Forest Motels information

Number of reviews
3,334
Accommodation
44 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$80
Highest Price
NZ$225

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Russell Forest?
If you're not able to find a motel in Russell Forest, allow Expedia help you find a motel or something similar from over 559 accommodation choices in the larger area. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What are motels like?
When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. With a stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. The word "motel" was invented in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.
What are the best motels in Russell Forest?
These are some of our customers' top motels to choose from in the larger area. Rayya Suites, Paihia is located 18.5 km from the heart of Russell Forest. Enjoy the in-room kitchen, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Breakwater Motel: Free WiFi, free parking and a library are available during your stay. Central Russell Forest is 12 mi (19.3 km) away. Dolphin Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from the heart of Russell Forest. Edelweiss Motel: Central Russell Forest is 11.4 mi (18.4 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Colonial House Motel: 20.6 mi (33.1 km) from the heart of Russell Forest. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Russell Forest?
Some outdoorsy places nearby include Long Beach, Paihia Beach and Russell Beach. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Bay of Islands Marina, Russell Christ Church and Paihia Wharf.
What's the weather like in Russell Forest?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Russell Forest 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 Russell Forest is 1139 mm.
What are my options for getting around Russell Forest while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Russell Forest to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands), which is located 21.1 mi (34 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Whangarei (WRE), which is 26.5 mi (42.7 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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