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Russell Cottages Tanoa Hotels

Russell Cottages Tanoa Hotels

3.5 star property
Russell
  • Near the beach
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (230)
Seaside elegance awaits at this family-friendly holiday home. Each cottage features private balconies, fireplaces, and full kitchens. Located minutes from Russell Beach, guests can unwind in the spa pool after exploring nearby attractions.
Russell Cottages Tanoa Hotels
Beach nearby
Bellrock Lodge

Bellrock Lodge

3.5 star property
Russell
  • Near the beach
  • Adults-only
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (120)
Surrounded by stunning bay views, this intimate luxury guesthouse invites discerning travellers to unwind on private furnished balconies. Each individually decorated room features premium bedding, plush dressing gowns, and convenient kitchenettes for a truly indulgent coastal escape.
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Bellrock Lodge
Superior Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Sea View (Takurua) | View from room
Arcadia Lodge

Arcadia Lodge

5.0 star property
Russell
  • On the beach
  • Concierge services
  • Adults-only
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
Champagne service and Egyptian cotton sheets elevate stays at this oceanfront adults-only retreat. Indulge in the private chef service, unwind in the bar/lounge, or explore nearby wine tours. Garden terraces provide spectacular Bay of Islands views, creating an atmosphere of refined coastal luxury.
The price is NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Arcadia Lodge
Outdoor spa tub
Cloud 9 Luxury Villa

Cloud 9 Luxury Villa

5.0 star property
Russell
  • Near the beach
  • Hot tub
  • Infinity pool
Perched by the sea, this individually decorated villa elevates relaxation to an art form. Private balconies frame coastal views, while the infinity pool creates a seamless horizon experience. Indulgent spa massages, a rainfall shower, and deep soaking tub complete this premium retreat just steps from Tapeka Point.
Cloud 9 Luxury Villa
Standard Room
Eagles Nest

Eagles Nest

5.0 star property
Russell
  • On private beach
  • 5 hot tubs
  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Concierge services
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
Barefoot elegance awaits on this private beach retreat. Guests indulge in deep-tissue massages, lounge by 4 outdoor pools, or soak in 5 spa pools. Fireplaces warm individually decorated rooms while the complimentary breakfast energises adventures through nearby Bay of Islands.
Eagles Nest
Property grounds
Orongo Bay Homestead

Orongo Bay Homestead

3.5 star property
Russell
  • Ocean-view dining
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
Massages and sauna sessions elevate the experience at this colonial holiday home. Premium Tempur-Pedic beds with luxury linens await in individually decorated rooms with private balconies. Ocean-view dining and champagne service complete the refined coastal getaway.
Orongo Bay Homestead
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine, beach views
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

4.5 star property
Russell
  • Near the beach
  • Beachfront dining
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (864)
Beachfront dining creates a luxurious atmosphere at this colonial waterfront retreat. The restaurant serves excellent local cuisine while offering stunning views across Russell Beach. Attentive staff, beautifully renovated interiors, and spacious, uniquely decorated rooms complete this historical luxury experience.
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel
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Russelland its attractions for luxury travelers

In Russell, Northland, luxury travellers will find an exquisite blend of natural beauty and refined experiences. Start your journey at the historic Pompallier Mission, where you can explore the restored French-style printing press and enjoy guided tours that unveil the rich heritage of New Zealand's earliest European settlement. Just a stone's throw away lies the stunning Long Beach, a perfect spot for sunbathing and picnics, where crystal-clear waters meet golden sands, ideal for families seeking relaxation amidst scenic views. For the adventurous, embark on a private yacht charter to discover the beautiful Bay of Islands, offering secluded coves and opportunities for dolphin watching – a truly unforgettable experience. Don't miss a visit to the local art galleries showcasing indigenous Māori art and craftsmanship, providing insight into the region's culture and the chance to acquire unique pieces. Finally, when it comes to accommodation, consider staying at the luxurious The Duke of Marlborough Hotel, with stunning waterfront views, an award-winning restaurant, and attentive service that ensures your family feels pampered throughout your stay. Here, you can unwind in elegant rooms, indulge in gourmet meals, and enjoy easy access to all the charms Russell has to offer.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Russell

For those seeking an opulent escape in Russell, Northland, New Zealand, these luxurious hotels offer exquisite amenities and unparalleled comfort for discerning travellers.

Bellrock Lodge

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Bellrock Lodge promises a luxurious retreat with a perfect review rating of 10.0, where travelers can enjoy premium bedding and plush bathrobes for an indulgent experience. The stunning sea views and air-conditioned accommodations create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
  • Other amenities: Guests can explore the nearby beach and enjoy activities like windsurfing and kayaking. The lodge features a fully equipped kitchenette, a furnished balcony, and self-parking, alongside modern conveniences like a dishwasher and espresso maker to make your stay effortless and elegant.
  • Nearby attractions: Russell Beach - 0.4 km, Pompalier House - 0.4 km, Russell Christ Church - 0.4 km

Arcadia Lodge

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Offering a truly lavish experience, Arcadia Lodge garners a perfect rating of 10.0 and features a range of luxurious amenities from a private chef service to exquisite designer toiletries. Guests revel in breathtaking sea views and access to an onsite art gallery, creating a unique stay that blends comfort and culture.
  • Other amenities: The lodge also provides a terrace for relaxation, an indoor pool nearby, and access to a private island. Guests can enjoy vineyard tours, golfing, and hiking, along with complimentary self-parking and a fully equipped kitchen to enhance their luxurious experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Bay of Islands - 0 km, Russell Christ Church - 0.6 km, Russell Museum - 0.6 km

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Duke of Marlborough Hotel epitomises luxury with its stunning beachfront views and exceptional service, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.2. Travellers can indulge in fine dining at the ocean-view restaurant while enjoying the exquisite sea views from their rooms, creating a memorable stay.
  • Other amenities: Further enhancing the experience, travelers can unwind on the terrace or take advantage of nearby kayaking, snorkelling, and boat tours. The hotel also features a kitchenette in select rooms, daily housekeeping, and complimentary parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay in this historical district.
  • Nearby attractions: Tapeka Point - 0.4 km, Russell Beach - 0.6 km, Pompalier House - 0.6 km

Top Russell Hotel Reviews

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely place and an excellent restaurant"
Barbro 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your stay in Russell?
Arrange a flight into Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) Airport and then treat yourself to a stay at one of 5 luxurious hotels. Known for its swimming and walking, Russell also has some interesting things to see and do including Bay of Islands, so you may want to take in the local sights during your visit.
What's the best high-end hotel in Russell?
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel is a luxury hotel with a beachfront restaurant and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Eagles Nest and Arcadia Lodge are other upscale choices for your holiday.
How many luxury hotels should I expect to find in Russell?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Russell in one of Expedia's 5 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in Russell?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Russell a success, especially when you're splurging. 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's there to see and do in Russell?
Take in the sights and attractions that Russell offers with a visit to Bay of Islands, Russell Beach and Flagstaff Hill. If you have a little extra time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at Long Beach and Tapeka Point Historic Reserve.