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A hotel room with two beds, a small desk, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A compact kitchen with a dining table, chairs, a stove, and a window with curtains.

A two-story motel with a red roof, white railings, and a parking lot in front.

A room with a dining table, chairs, a flat-screen TV, a painting, and a small kitchenette.

1. ASURE Avenue Heights Motel

Avenues

$89 nightly

$103 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

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

A compact living space with a kitchenette, two chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.

A modern wooden building with a visible kitchen area, a dining table, and a large potted plant.

2. Opua Boutique Seaview Motel

Opua

Gloria

$59 nightly

$68 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a bay with boats.

A cozy lobby with leather furniture, a large shark decoration, and a television on the wall.

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.

3. The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

Russell

Andrea

$78 nightly

$91 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Total with taxes and fees

A historic building labeled "LEFT BANK" with "THE MINT Restaurant" and "SAFE-A-S" on signage.

A wooden staircase with a glass ceiling and a chandelier.

A hallway with wooden flooring, a wooden door, a console table with a vase of flowers, and a mirror.

A hotel room with a bed, two wicker chairs, a television, a fireplace, and wooden wardrobes.

4. Left Bank

Kaikohe

Eric

$79 nightly

$92 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A room with a large window, a bed with striped bedding, and a view of an outdoor patio area.

A room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area, a bed with patterned bedding, and a small table with a chair.

A dining table set with wine glasses, a bottle of Shingled wine, and white bowls on plates.

A house with a balcony, a picnic table, and a grassy yard.

5. Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park

Russell

Jade

$41 nightly

$48 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A clear pool surrounded by palm trees and rocks.

An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a marina with boats, and a large body of water.

A beach with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.

An indoor area with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a central plant.

6. Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

Waitangi

Alicia

$93 nightly

$107 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden deck with metal chairs, a wooden bench, and a view of a green lawn and trees.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, sink, and stove, wooden walls, and a door with a frosted glass panel.

A bed with a white and blue blanket, pillows, and a blue throw. There are two bedside tables with lamps and storage baskets.

A cozy room with wooden walls, a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a large window with curtains.

7. Bay of Islands Holiday Park

Haruru

Vicki

$58 nightly

$67 total

Oct 9 - Oct 10

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A large cruise ship docked at a port with several smaller boats nearby.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A wooden wardrobe with a digital lock and a small pet bed beside it.

8. Bellrock Lodge

Russell

Lynda

$119 nightly

$138 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a desk with a computer. There is a glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea and palm trees.

A balcony with outdoor seating, a view of the sea, and palm trees.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

9. Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel

Paihia

John

$118 nightly

$138 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A coastal resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a central building with a green roof, and a view of the sea and hills.

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 room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a television, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of greenery outside.

10. Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

Paihia

Leanne

$84 nightly

$98 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Total with taxes and fees

A modern kitchen with light wood cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a black dishwasher, a microwave, a kettle, and a toaster.

A room with a sofa, two nightstands, a chair, and a potted plant.

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.

11. Rayya Suites, Paihia

Paihia

Ben

$48 nightly

$56 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

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 compact kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a window with a wooden fence view, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a living area with a sofa and coffee table.

12. Dolphin Motel

Paihia

SERENA

$54 nightly

$62 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A lakeside seating area with tables and chairs under umbrellas, overlooking a calm lake with boats.

A dining area with a long table, chairs, and potted plants.

A room with a large bay window overlooking a coastal area with boats and greenery.

A spacious kitchen with a white staircase leading to a loft bedroom.

13. Arcadia Lodge

Russell

Marcia

$166 nightly

$191 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a painting on the wall, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, dining area, and a sofa.

A lakeside view with a row of houses, including a large building with a balcony and a smaller building with a green roof.

A hotel room with a TV, two red chairs, a sofa, a bed, and a large window with a view of the sea.

14. Breakwater Motel

Paihia

Dorothy

$85 nightly

$100 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden table with a bottle of wine and a glass on a balcony overlooking a scenic view of a lake and mountains.

A bedroom with a large bed, a smaller bed, a window with a view, a wooden nightstand, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A modern house with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a lake.

A rectangular swimming pool with a clear blue water surface, surrounded by a concrete deck. There are lounge chairs and a blue umbrella providing shade. The pool area is adjacent to a modern building with large windows and a view of the sea.

15. Aloha Seaview Resort Motel

Paihia

Hope -

$37 nightly

$43 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a flagpole, and a signboard in the background.

A modern hotel with a glass facade overlooking a body of water, a covered outdoor area with plants, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a view of the sea, and a sliding glass door.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows offering a view of the sea and hills, and flags hanging outside.

16. Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

Paihia

Margaret Cameron

$88 nightly

$101 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A reception area with a glass door, a sign indicating 'RECEPTION', and a small outdoor seating area with tables and chairs.

A compact kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a sink, and a window with a view.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A covered outdoor area with a concrete floor, a railing, and a view of a parking lot and greenery.

17. Kingswood Manor Motel

Whau Valley

Sara

$69 nightly

$81 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A two-story house with a covered patio, a stone fireplace, and a solar panel roof.

A building with large windows and a balcony with metal railings.

A residential area with two-story houses, a wooden fence, and a clear sky.

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a window, and a view of the outside.

18. Wolfe Street

Regent

$48 nightly

$55 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A parking lot with two cars, palm trees, and a view of a body of water and hills in the background.

A rocky shoreline with a pier extending into calm waters, a building with a white roof, and distant hills.

A wooden barrel with wine glasses arranged on top, set against a scenic outdoor backdrop.

A hotel room with a bed, a television on a stand, a small table, and a window with curtains.

19. Bounty Motel

Paihia

Kevin

$49 nightly

$57 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

A cozy outdoor dining area with wicker furniture, a wooden deck, and a view of lush greenery.

A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a palm tree.

A room with a sofa, two chairs, a small table, and a TV.

A wooden cabin with a sloped roof, surrounded by lush greenery and large rocks.

20. Bay of Islands Holiday Apartments

Paihia

Mandy

$87 nightly

$100 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

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Where to stay near Towai

Towai offers a serene escape for international guests seeking beach and outdoor adventures in New Zealand. Explore the stunning scenery along the main road, where great service awaits. This friendly suburb is perfect for family-friendly excursions, romantic getaways, and unforgettable adventures in New Zealand's natural beauty.

A beach with a fallen tree trunk, calm water, and distant hills.

A waterfront with a white building labeled 'Shops-Cafe' and a boat named 'Parasil'.

Two prominent rock formations in the ocean with clear blue water and a partly cloudy sky.

A lake with a grassy shore and a hill in the distance.

A large tree with sprawling branches over a rocky shoreline.

Paihia

Discover Paihia, a welcoming destination perfectly suited for adventure seekers and families looking for beachside fun. This vibrant suburb offers access to stunning attractions like Paihia Beach, the historic Waitangi Treaty Grounds, and the picturesque Haruru Falls, making it a fantastic spot for outdoor enthusiasts and those wanting to soak in the scenery. Located about 22 miles by car from Towai, Paihia is an excellent choice for a memorable stay, with plenty of options for relaxation and exploration.

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Maromaku

Experience the charm of Maromaku, an excellent hub for travelers looking to immerse themselves in Northland's stunning natural beauty and rich culture. Located about 2 miles from Towai, this suburb offers easy access to attractions like Paihia Beach, the historic Bay of Islands Vintage Railway, and the fascinating Ruapekapeka Pa. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, particularly from December to February, Maromaku is a smart choice for those seeking a memorable getaway surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

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Hukerenui

Adventure seekers and families will love Hukerenui, known for its breathtaking nature and outdoor activities. This charming suburb offers easy access to beautiful beaches, scenic hiking trails, and local landmarks like the Ruapekapeka Pa and Kawiti Caves. Visitors can also explore the historic Bay of Islands Vintage Railway, perfect for a family day out. Located about 5 miles from Towai, Hukerenui is a smart choice for travelers looking to immerse themselves in New Zealand’s stunning landscapes.

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Motatau

Ideally situated for adventure and nature enthusiasts, Motatau serves as a gateway to picturesque landscapes and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the stunning Paihia Beach, take a ride on the Bay of Islands Vintage Railway, and admire the unique architecture of the Hundertwasser Public Toilets. With seasonal peaks from December to February, this suburb is a vibrant choice for travelers. Located about 5 miles from Towai, Motatau offers a charming base for your New Zealand getaway.

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Riponui

Travelers seeking adventure and natural beauty will find Riponui to be the ideal base for their vacation, featuring stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Explore local attractions like the historic Ruapekapeka Pa, the picturesque Town Basin Marina, and the breathtaking Whangarei Falls. With visitor numbers peaking from December to February, the area buzzes with activity during the warmer months. Riponui is located about 6 miles by car from Towai, making it a smart choice for a memorable getaway in Northland.

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Stay near popular attractions in and around Towai

Escape to Towai, where stunning beaches and breathtaking scenery await. Discover outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and the incredible views from Mt Towai Peak Lookout. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or exploration, Towai promises an unforgettable getaway for every type of traveler.

A calm beach with pebbles, a small island, and a boat in the distance.

Paihia Beach

9.0/10 (1,222 reviews)

Experience the best of beach vibes at Paihia Beach, a go-to area recognized for its stunning shoreline and vibrant atmosphere. Located about 21 miles by car from Towai, this beach offers a perfect spot to relax and soak up the sun, making it an ideal base for your Northland adventure.

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A rustic interior with a tree, colorful bottle-shaped columns, and a brick wall with bottle windows.

Hundertwasser Public Toilets

This prominent local landmark is perfect for travelers interested in unique architecture and cultural experiences. The Hundertwasser Public Toilets in Kawakawa features vibrant, whimsical designs that reflect the artist's philosophy of harmony with nature. Located about 8 miles from Towai, it offers an enjoyable stop that adds charm to your visit.

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A waterfall cascading over rocky terrain with lush greenery around.

Haruru Falls

8.6/10 (649 reviews)

A standout venue known for its romantic and adventurous vibes, Haruru Falls offers visitors a stunning view of cascading waters surrounded by lush landscapes. Located about 25 miles by car from Towai, this picturesque waterfall is an ideal destination for nature lovers seeking tranquility and excitement, making it a convenient stop for your Northland getaway.

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A church with a steeple, surrounded by a cemetery with headstones and a bench.

Russell Christ Church

9.0/10 (137 reviews)

Perfectly suited for history buffs, Russell Christ Church offers a glimpse into New Zealand's rich heritage with its distinctive cultural vibes. Located about 24 miles by car from Towai, this charming church invites visitors to explore its unique architecture and serene surroundings, making it a convenient stop for those seeking a peaceful retreat.

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Kawiti Caves

9.6/10 (8 reviews)

Often cited as a favorite among adventure seekers, Kawiti Caves offers a unique underground experience with stunning glowworms illuminating its walls. Located about 6 miles from Towai, it's an easy stop for those exploring Northland, making it a perfect addition to your itinerary while staying nearby.

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Ruapekapeka Pa

No trip is complete without a visit to Ruapekapeka Pa, a captivating historical site in Towai, Northland, New Zealand. Here, travelers can explore the remnants of an important Māori fortification, surrounded by serene landscapes and friendly locals. Staying nearby offers easy access to this unique cultural experience.

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Bay of Islands Marina

9.0/10 (107 reviews)

For outdoor adventure seekers, the Bay of Islands Marina offers a vibrant backdrop of beach and adventure vibes. This marina is a gateway to stunning coastal experiences, perfect for boating and exploring the picturesque Bay of Islands. It’s about a 19-mile drive from Towai, making it an easy stop for your New Zealand getaway.

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Opua Forest

8.4/10 (106 reviews)

A must-see for adventure seekers, Opua Forest offers a breathtaking experience amidst nature's beauty. This lush forest features numerous trails perfect for hiking and exploring. Located about 22 miles by car from Towai, it's an ideal base for discovering the surrounding natural wonders.

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Top Towai Hotel Reviews

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

8/10 Good

"Helpful staff"

Motel Six

8/10 Good

"Happy with this accomodation. Staff were helpful and a good roomy apartment. Simple parking and central to plenty of food options including the excellent New World in the vcinity."

Rayya Suites, Paihia

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic place to stay for a few nights, would definitely return."

Sea Spray Suites

10/10 Excellent

"We loved having a separate living room with kitchen facilities."

Edelweiss Motel

8/10 Good

"Nice stay, not too far from town, staff were very welcoming, spa and pool were awesome. We'll worth what I paid."

Dolphin Motel

8/10 Good

"We enjoyed our stay very clean, quiet surroundings will definitely come back again."

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

8/10 Good

"Generally a very pleasant stay . Just 2 comments 1. The bath and shower would be safer with a hand grip. 2 The dining room would benefit from more separation of diners ; e.g glass partitions to improve privacy of dining and conversation"

Relax a Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"clean,kindness staff, pretty orange farm,"

Continental Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent motel all round! I stay here very regularly. Great value for money."

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Rayya Suites, Paihia

18 Kings Rd Paihia Northland Region

$48 nightly

$56 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (70 reviews)

Dolphin Motel

69 Williams Road Paihia

$54 nightly

$62 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (760 reviews)

Grand Hotel, Whangarei

2 Bank Street Whangarei

$74 nightly

$85 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Total with taxes and fees

7/10 Good! (415 reviews)

Aaron Court Motel

22 Wolfe Street Whangarei

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Austria Motel

36 Selwyn Rd Paihia

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Paihia Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apt & Pool

98 Marsden Rd Paihia Northland

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Towai?

The best area to stay in Towai is the surrounding rural landscape, particularly properties offering views of the picturesque countryside and access to nature.Towai itself is a small, quiet village, so the appeal lies in the expansive rural settings just outside its center. Many accommodations here are set on larger plots of land, providing a sense of seclusion and direct access to the natural environment. You'll find properties located among rolling hills or near natural bushland, often with expansive views.Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will find this area ideal. The privacy and natural beauty provide a great backdrop for relaxation. Many accommodations offer amenities like outdoor baths or private decks, allowing for quiet evenings under the stars.Families will also appreciate the space and outdoor opportunities. Properties often feature large gardens or nearby walking tracks, providing plenty of room for children to explore.

When is the best time to go to Towai?

The best time to visit Towai, Northland, New Zealand is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny.This period offers ideal conditions for enjoying Towai's outdoor activities. The warm temperatures are great for exploring the nearby coastal areas, including swimming at local beaches or kayaking in the bays. Families will find this time particularly suitable for outdoor adventures, as the long daylight hours allow for extended exploration of nature trails and wildlife spotting.Should you prefer a quieter experience with pleasant temperatures, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) are also excellent choices. During these times, the weather remains comfortable for hiking and sightseeing, and there are fewer crowds, offering a more tranquil visit.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Towai.

How much is the nightly rate at a Towai hotel?

Prices for hotels in Towai often vary, but you can find a great deal from $43 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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Our top choices for Towai hotels

1. ASURE Avenue Heights Motel

2. Opua Boutique Seaview Motel

3. The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

4. Left Bank

5. Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park

6. Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

7. Bay of Islands Holiday Park

8. Bellrock Lodge

9. Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel

10. Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

11. Rayya Suites, Paihia

12. Dolphin Motel

13. Arcadia Lodge

14. Breakwater Motel

15. Aloha Seaview Resort Motel

16. Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

17. Kingswood Manor Motel

18. Wolfe Street

19. Bounty Motel

20. Bay of Islands Holiday Apartments

Where to stay near Towai

Paihia

Maromaku

Hukerenui

Motatau

Riponui

Stay near popular attractions in and around Towai

Paihia Beach

Hundertwasser Public Toilets

Haruru Falls

Russell Christ Church

Kawiti Caves

Ruapekapeka Pa

Bay of Islands Marina

Opua Forest

Top Towai Hotel Reviews

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

Motel Six

Rayya Suites, Paihia

Sea Spray Suites

Edelweiss Motel

Dolphin Motel

Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre

Relax a Lodge

Continental Motel

More cheap stays in Towai

Rayya Suites, Paihia

Dolphin Motel

Grand Hotel, Whangarei

Aaron Court Motel

Austria Motel

Paihia Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apt & Pool

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