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Dolphin Motel

2.0 star property
Motel with free parking, 6-minute walk to Bay of Islands

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Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes
Garden
Blue Dolphin Block Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV
Blue Dolphin Block Superior Studio, 2 Queen Beds | Private kitchenette | Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster
Blue Dolphin Block Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living room | 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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69 Williams Road, Paihia, 0200
  • Place, Paihia Wharf
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Paihia Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Waitangi Treaty Grounds
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

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Studio (King) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Studio (King)

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

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Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 560 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 3 Twin Beds

Studio Suite, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Studio (Queen) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Studio (Queen)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Blue Dolphin Block Superior Studio, 2 Queen Beds | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Blue Dolphin Block Superior Studio, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Blue Dolphin Block Superior Studio, 1 King Bed | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Blue Dolphin Block Superior Studio, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Blue Dolphin Block Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Blue Dolphin Block Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 495 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Blue Dolphin Block Superior Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Blue Dolphin Block Superior Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible

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

About the neighborhood

Paihia

Dolphin Motel places you within a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions such as Bay of Islands and Paihia Beach. This 30-room motel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like microwaves, coffee makers, and LCD TVs.
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What's nearby

  • Paihia Wharf - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Paihia Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • St Paul’s Church - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Waitangi Treaty Grounds - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Haruru Falls - 6 min drive - 3.6 miles

Getting around

  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪El Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Bad Habits - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Mako Beach Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Charlotte's Kitchen - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Ti Bay Takeaways - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Dolphin Motel

Motel with free parking, 6-minute walk to Bay of Islands
Guests staying at Dolphin Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a picnic area. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Additional amenities include barbecue grills and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include microwaves and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Toaster

More

  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 3 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 23 years old
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting
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: 3:00 PM—-6:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 115946340

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.
  • The minimum check-in age for Spring Break is 23 years old.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No alcohol is served at Dolphin Motel.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Dolphin Motel?

Dolphin Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do around Dolphin Motel?

This motel in Paihia is within a 10-minute walk of Bay of Islands and Paihia Beach. You'll also find Paihia Wharf and Opua Forest less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Dolphin Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Dolphin Motel include a casino on the premises?

No, Dolphin Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Dolphin Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Are there hot tubs at Dolphin Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Dolphin Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

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

Will Dolphin Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Dolphin Motel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Dolphin Motel?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Dolphin Motel?

The closest major airport to Dolphin Motel is Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands), which is 14.3 mi away (19 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Dolphin Motel?

Yes, some guestrooms at Dolphin Motel offer a balcony.

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