Breakwater Motel

4.5 star property
Sandy fun near Paihia Wharf and Paihia Beach

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Deluxe Waterfront Suite Ocean | Interior detail
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Partial Sea View | View from room
Deluxe Waterfront Suite Ocean | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV
Exterior
BBQ/picnic area

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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1 Bayview Road, Paihia, Northland, 0200
  • Place, Paihia Wharf
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Paihia Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Waitangi Treaty Grounds
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Waterfront Suite Ocean

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Partial Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Lower Seaview Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 549 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Garden Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Garden Studio

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Waterfront Suite Ocean

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Paihia

Paihia Wharf is within a 5-minute walk of Breakwater Motel while other popular sites like Paihia Beach are within a 15-minute stroll. This 4.5-star motel has 25 guestrooms and offers a private beach, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Paihia Wharf - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Paihia Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Waitangi Treaty Grounds - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Haruru Falls - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Russell Beach - 27 min drive - 9.6 miles

Getting around

  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪El Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Paihia Sports Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪CBK Craft Bar & Kitchen - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bad Habits - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Alfresco's - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Breakwater Motel

Sandy fun near Paihia Wharf and Paihia Beach
Guests of Breakwater Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a library, and express check-out. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this beach motel include laundry facilities, a garden, and a picnic area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Dining areas, refrigerators, and microwaves are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Direct access to a private beach
  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

Breakwater Motel
Breakwater Motel Paihia
Breakwater Paihia
Breakwater Motel Paihia, Bay Of Islands
Breakwater Motel Motel
Breakwater Motel Paihia
Breakwater Motel Motel Paihia

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near Breakwater Motel?

Located steps from Bay of Islands, this motel is in Paihia, and within a 10-minute walk of Paihia Wharf and Paihia Beach. You'll also find Te Ti Bay and Action World less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Breakwater Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Breakwater Motel have a casino at the property?

No, Breakwater Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Breakwater Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is Breakwater Motel a good place to stay for couples?

At this waterfront motel, couples will appreciate amenities like a nearby private beach plus some guestrooms include kitchens and sea views.

Are there hot tubs at Breakwater Motel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Breakwater Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Breakwater Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Breakwater Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Breakwater Motel.

Does Breakwater Motel have connecting rooms?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Breakwater Motel?

The closest major airport to Breakwater Motel is Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands), which is 13.9 mi away (18 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Breakwater Motel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this motel offer either a furnished balcony or a furnished patio where guests can enjoy sea views.