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Luxury Double Room, Mountain View | Exterior

Yellowstone Lodge New Zealand

Yellowstone Lodge New Zealand
2.0 star property
Ōkaihau
$166 nightly
The price is $192
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Total with taxes and fees
Yellowstone Lodge New Zealand
Exterior

Left Bank

Left Bank
3.0 star property
Kaikohe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"Was very lovely, historical place all we needed,host was amazing "
Australia
DAN
$87 nightly
The price is $101
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Total with taxes and fees
Left Bank
On the beach, beach towels

Arcadia Lodge

Arcadia Lodge
5.0 star property
Russell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Arcadia Lodge is charming and relaxing ✨, with a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to unwind. Greg and Peter were fantastic hosts—friendly, attentive, and genuinely welcoming. The breakfast was delicious, and definitely a highlight of our stay. ☺️ The rooms were neat, tidy, and very comfortable, making it easy to feel at home. Every detail was thoughtfully cared for, creating a cosy and inviting space that made our stay truly enjoyable. "
Australia
Nadine
$227 nightly
The price is $261
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Total with taxes and fees
Arcadia Lodge
Exterior

Top Hill House

Top Hill House
4.0 star property
Maungatapere
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"This was an absolute treat to stay in, great location and friendly "
Australia
Thea
$59 nightly
The price is $68
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Total with taxes and fees
Top Hill House
Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Bellrock Lodge

Bellrock Lodge
3.5 star property
Russell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"Good location. "
Australia
Lynda
$124 nightly
The price is $144
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Total with taxes and fees
Bellrock Lodge
Exterior

Stone Store Lodge

Stone Store Lodge
4.5 star property
Kerikeri
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Beautiful spot, and a great pub just down the street. "
United States
Ginelle
$103 nightly
The price is $118
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stone Store Lodge
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine, beach views

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel
4.5 star property
Russell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (917 reviews)
"Great historical location, friendly staff"
Ireland
Eveline
$96 nightly
The price is $111
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Total with taxes and fees
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel
Porch

Wharepuke Subtropical Accommodation

Wharepuke Subtropical Accommodation
4.0 star property
Kerikeri
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"Lively place, beautiful gsrdens, excellent adjacencent restaurant, and the nicest and most helpful host."
United States
Rachelle
$113 nightly
The price is $130
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Total with taxes and fees
Wharepuke Subtropical Accommodation
Beach/ocean view

Opua Boutique Seaview Motel

Opua Boutique Seaview Motel
3.0 star property
Opua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Room was exceptionally clean and comfortable. The staff were friendly and welcoming."
Australia
Gloria
$92 nightly
The price is $107
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Total with taxes and fees
Opua Boutique Seaview Motel
Front of property

Kingswood Manor Motel

Kingswood Manor Motel
3.5 star property
Whau Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (529 reviews)
"Clean room , good for a quick stop over , love the shower pressure good for washing my thick hair haha "
Australia
tofao
$73 nightly
The price is $85
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Total with taxes and fees
Kingswood Manor Motel
3 Bedroom Bungalow Sea Views | View from room

Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park

Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Russell
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (99 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay."
Australia
Jade
$47 nightly
The price is $55
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Total with taxes and fees
Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park
Reception

Lodge Bordeaux

Lodge Bordeaux
5.0 star property
Avenues
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (273 reviews)
"Great spot to stay with huge rooms. Very friendly staff at checkin. "
Australia
Barry
$141 nightly
The price is $163
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Total with taxes and fees
Lodge Bordeaux
Mini-fridge, microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils

Rayya Suites By Ktc

Rayya Suites By Ktc
2.0 star property
Paihia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"all very nice"
Australia
Sukhwinder
$54 nightly
The price is $64
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Total with taxes and fees
Rayya Suites By Ktc
Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Balcony

Bay of Islands Holiday Apartments

Bay of Islands Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Paihia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
"Wonderful location and very comfortable with all the amenities that you need. It is getting ready for renovation especially in the kitchen and shower area. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
$124 nightly
The price is $144
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Total with taxes and fees
Bay of Islands Holiday Apartments
Studio | View from room

Quest Whangarei

Quest Whangarei
3.5 star property
Whangarei Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (297 reviews)
"modern apartment, very comfortable"
Germany
Marcus
$117 nightly
The price is $135
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Total with taxes and fees
Quest Whangarei
Food and drink

Allegra House

Allegra House
3.5 star property
Paihia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Wonderful stay here, beautiful views and breakfast was very good, highly recommend."
Australia
Riley
$190 nightly
The price is $220
Mar 27 - Mar 28
Total with taxes and fees
Allegra House
Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Cook's Lookout Motel

Cook's Lookout Motel
3.5 star property
Haruru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (83 reviews)
"hosts were very warming and helpful. Had great views out to the bay. "
Australia
Iain
$115 nightly
The price is $133
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Total with taxes and fees
Cook's Lookout Motel
BBQ/picnic area

Bay of Islands Holiday Park

Bay of Islands Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Haruru
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (127 reviews)
"Absolutely loved my stay here 2nd year in a row we love it staff a friendly property has everything we need just a relaxing 4 days and they a good with pets to "
Australia
jasmine
$47 nightly
The price is $54
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Total with taxes and fees
Bay of Islands Holiday Park
Indoor pool

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
3.0 star property
Riverside
7.8 out of 10, Good, (607 reviews)
" Great place to stay"
Australia
Shaizal
$108 nightly
The price is $125
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Total with taxes and fees
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
Outdoor pool

Stay Kerikeri Boutique Apartments and Studios

Stay Kerikeri Boutique Apartments and Studios
4.0 star property
Kerikeri
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (268 reviews)
"Great room, great friendly service, thanks"
Australia
Paul
$117 nightly
The price is $134
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay Kerikeri Boutique Apartments and Studios
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Top Motatau Hotel Reviews

Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

8/10 Good
"Good location as close to town. Apartment clean. "
Matthew 3-night trip
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More cheap stays in Motatau

Centabay Lodge - Hostel

Centabay Lodge - Hostel

27 Selwyn Road Paihia Bay of Island
$49 nightly
The price is $57 total per night from Mar 12 to Mar 13
$57 total
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Total with taxes and fees

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Motatau?
The best area to stay in Motatau is directly within the village center, particularly along State Highway 1, as it offers the most convenient access to local amenities and the surrounding natural attractions.

The village center of Motatau is quite small and serves as a central point for exploring the wider Northland region. It's characterized by a few local shops, a community hall, and its proximity to the Motatau Scenic Reserve. This area is ideal for travelers who appreciate a quiet, less crowded base with direct road access to other Northland destinations.

For travelers who enjoy outdoor activities, staying near the village center provides easy access to the Motatau Scenic Reserve. This reserve is known for its walking tracks through native bush, offering opportunities to experience New Zealand's unique flora and fauna firsthand.
When is the best time to go to Motatau?
For most visitors, the best time to go to Motatau is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warmest and driest.

During this period, you can expect average daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), making it ideal for outdoor activities like exploring the nearby Bay of Islands or hiking the local trails. The longer daylight hours also allow for more time to enjoy the natural beauty of the region. This season is particularly good for families looking to take advantage of the school holidays and enjoy beach activities.

Should you prefer cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) offer a pleasant alternative. Temperatures are mild, typically ranging from 18-22°C (64-72°F), and the landscape is lush.
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