Te Wahapu
Russell
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Popular places to visit
Russell Beach
Wander along the jetty for wonderful views of Kororareka Bay, get out on the water in a boat and enjoy alfresco dining along the beachfront.
Flagstaff Hill
On this important hill, learn about New Zealand’s early Māori and colonial history, look for iconic birds and take in the stunning views of the Bay of Islands.
Russell Christ Church
This charming and peaceful 19th-century church is a prominent historical landmark, while the surrounding cemetery is a good spot for a stroll.
Russell Museum
Learn about Russell’s Māori heritage and the history of European settlers through this vast collection of photographs, documents and other objects.
Pompallier Mission
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Pompallier Mission during your trip to Russell. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Lookout
You can find out about the history of Russell when you stop by Lookout. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in the area.
Things to do
Bay of Islands: Awesome Day Sailing Tour with Island Stop
$104
per adult
From Paihia: Hole in the Rock Cruise & Island Tour: 3 Hour
$87
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Discover the Bay - Hole in the Rock cruise includes Island Lunch
$113
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Paihia: Glass Bottom Boat Tour to the Hole in the Rock
$87
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Far North New Zealand Tour Including 90 Mile Beach and Cape Reinga from Paihia
$116
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Te Wahapu Hotel Deals
Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel
130 Marsden Road Paihia Bay of Islands
$97 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Jun 11 to Jun 12
$113 total
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Paihia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 6 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (388 reviews)
"It was great’n"
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel
35 The Strand Russell
$77 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$90 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Russell. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (933 reviews)
"The location was great, the staff were friendly and professional, and the room was very clean and tidy."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands
1 Tau Henare Drive Waitangi
$75 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$87 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Waitangi. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Great position lovely staff our room was in need of an update."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Sea Spray Suites
138 Marsden Road Paihia
$63 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$73 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Paihia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Te Ti Bay and Paihia Wharf are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (744 reviews)
"Room was excellent value for money"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia
104 Marsden Road Paihia
$76 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$88 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Paihia. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Easy check in as prepaid room. We were staying a few nights, we dragged up our bags and unpacked everything, loaded up the fridge etc. it was a little stuffy so turned on the air conditioning in the bedroom but there was no power on the unit, no lights coming on, same thing with the one in the living ..."
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands
58 Seaview Road Paihia
$73 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from May 25 to May 26
$84 total
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Paihia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Paihia Beach and Paihia Wharf are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were awesome, breakfast was amazing. Thanks so much"
Reviewed on Apr 19, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
