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Tonight
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Tomorrow
25 Sept - 26 Sept
This weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Russell cheap hotels

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a bay with boats.
A two-story building with a balcony and a flagpole.
A view through a window with a curtain, featuring a body of water, a tree, and a distant mountain range.
A cozy lounge area with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a large portrait on the wall.

1. The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel
Russell
Australia
Andrea
NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel
A waterfront area with kayaks, a beach, and buildings with signs like "Commodore's Lodge" and "TOURS & CRUISES".
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a pool and umbrellas.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a reception area with a red umbrella.

2. The Commodores Lodge

The Commodores Lodge
Russell
New Zealand
Greg
NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
The Commodores Lodge
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the sea.
A ferry docked at a harbor with a view of a hill with houses in the background.
A wooden wardrobe with a digital lock and a small pet bed beside it.
A large cruise ship docked at a port with several smaller boats nearby.

3. Bellrock Lodge

Bellrock Lodge
Russell
Australia
Lynda
NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Bellrock Lodge
A room with a large window, a bed with striped bedding, and a view of an outdoor patio area.
A dining table set with wine glasses, a bottle of Shingled wine, and white bowls on plates.
Two modern, detached houses with large windows, surrounded by lush greenery and a small flower in the foreground.
A house with a balcony, a picnic table, and a grassy yard.

4. Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park

Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park
Russell
Australia
Jade
NZ$87
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park
A lakeside seating area with tables and chairs under umbrellas, overlooking a calm lake with boats.
A room with a large bay window overlooking a coastal area with boats and greenery.
A waterfront dock with boats, a small building, and a tree.
A spacious kitchen with a white staircase leading to a loft bedroom.

5. Arcadia Lodge

Arcadia Lodge
Russell
United States
Marcia
NZ$338
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Arcadia Lodge
A modern kitchen with light wood cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a black dishwasher, a microwave, a kettle, and a toaster.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, marble walls, and a wooden vanity with a white sink.
A hotel room with a bed, two pillows with the hotel name, a bedside table, and a wardrobe.
Two clear glass tumblers with "Rayya Suites by KTC" embossed on them, placed on white coasters on a countertop.

6. Rayya Suites, Paihia

Rayya Suites, Paihia
Paihia
Australia
Alison
NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Rayya Suites, Paihia
A coastal resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a central building with a green roof, and a view of the sea and hills.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a building with a green roof.
A room with a dining table, two wicker chairs, a red ottoman, and a green sofa. There is a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of greenery.
A hotel reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of greenery outside.

7. Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands
Paihia
Canada
Leanne
NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a cityscape painting.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a balcony with curtains.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a living area with a sofa and coffee table.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a compact refrigerator. There is a glass dining table with black chairs in the adjacent living area.

8. Dolphin Motel

Dolphin Motel
Paihia
Australia
SERENA
NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Dolphin Motel
A clear pool surrounded by palm trees and rocks.
A beach with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.
An outdoor seating area with white furniture and palm trees, set against a sunset sky.
An indoor area with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a central plant.

9. Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands
Waitangi
Australia
Alicia
NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands
A hotel room with a bed, a painting on the wall, and a balcony with a view of the sea.
A hotel room with a TV, two red chairs, a sofa, a bed, and a large window with a view of the sea.
A view of a lakeside area with a motel sign, a large tree, and a building with a balcony.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, dining area, and a sofa.

10. Breakwater Motel

Breakwater Motel
Paihia
Australia
Dorothy
NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Breakwater Motel
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Top Russell Hotel Reviews

Sea Spray Suites

Sea Spray Suites

10/10 Excellent
"We loved having a separate living room with kitchen facilities."
Leonie 3-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Sea Spray Suites

Frequently asked questions

What is Russell like for travellers on a budget?
Russell has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Russell Beach, Russell Museum and Flagstaff Hill.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Russell?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Russell, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 is 1139 mm.
What is there to see and do in Russell?
Russell is known for its historic sites and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost very little. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Russell Beach, Flagstaff Hill or Long Beach.
How can I get to Russell and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Russell is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 11.9 mi (19.2 km) away from the centre in Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands). You can travel on a ferry and cross the water to see more of the region.

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