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Studio (king)

$348 RRP
$98 per night

Over your 3 Nights stay
You'll save $52.13

  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking

$295

3 Nights
For 2 people
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Inclusions:

Need help booking?
Call 1800 096 632

Important information:

Please note that the selected Bed Configuration is not guaranteed. The Hotel will try it's best to accommodate this request, the selected bed configuration will be confirmed at check in.

- Free cancellation until 30/06/2026 14:00PM
- Cancellations made after 30/06/2026 14:00PM are subject to a 1 night penalty plus taxes and fees.
- The end time for the cancellation window is 02/07/2026 14:00PM at which time the booking will become fully non-refundable.
- If you fail to check-in for this reservation, or if you cancel or change this reservation after check-in, you may incur penalty charges at the discretion of the property of up to 100% of the booking value.

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Need help booking?
Call 1800 096 632

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Blue Dolphin Block Superior Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible

$362 RRP
$103 per night

Over your 3 Nights stay
You'll save $54.30

  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking

$308

3 Nights
For 2 people
Book Now
Inclusions:

Need help booking?
Call 1800 096 632

Important information:

Please note that the selected Bed Configuration is not guaranteed. The Hotel will try it's best to accommodate this request, the selected bed configuration will be confirmed at check in.

- Free cancellation until 30/06/2026 14:00PM
- Cancellations made after 30/06/2026 14:00PM are subject to a 1 night penalty plus taxes and fees.
- The end time for the cancellation window is 02/07/2026 14:00PM at which time the booking will become fully non-refundable.
- If you fail to check-in for this reservation, or if you cancel or change this reservation after check-in, you may incur penalty charges at the discretion of the property of up to 100% of the booking value.

Supplier Terms & Conditions

Need help booking?
Call 1800 096 632

Inclusions Fine Print

Blue Dolphin Block Superior Studio, 1 King Bed

$362 RRP
$103 per night

Over your 3 Nights stay
You'll save $54.30

  • 1 King Bed
  • Early check-in (subject to availability)
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking

$308

3 Nights
For 2 people
Book Now
Inclusions:

Need help booking?
Call 1800 096 632

Important information:

Please note that the selected Bed Configuration is not guaranteed. The Hotel will try it's best to accommodate this request, the selected bed configuration will be confirmed at check in.

- Free cancellation until 30/06/2026 14:00PM
- Cancellations made after 30/06/2026 14:00PM are subject to a 1 night penalty plus taxes and fees.
- The end time for the cancellation window is 02/07/2026 14:00PM at which time the booking will become fully non-refundable.
- If you fail to check-in for this reservation, or if you cancel or change this reservation after check-in, you may incur penalty charges at the discretion of the property of up to 100% of the booking value.

Supplier Terms & Conditions

Need help booking?
Call 1800 096 632

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Blue Dolphin Block Superior Studio, 2 Queen Beds

$391 RRP
$111 per night

Over your 3 Nights stay
You'll save $58.65

  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking

$332

3 Nights
For 2 people
Book Now
Inclusions:

Need help booking?
Call 1800 096 632

Important information:

Please note that the selected Bed Configuration is not guaranteed. The Hotel will try it's best to accommodate this request, the selected bed configuration will be confirmed at check in.

- Free cancellation until 30/06/2026 14:00PM
- Cancellations made after 30/06/2026 14:00PM are subject to a 1 night penalty plus taxes and fees.
- The end time for the cancellation window is 02/07/2026 14:00PM at which time the booking will become fully non-refundable.
- If you fail to check-in for this reservation, or if you cancel or change this reservation after check-in, you may incur penalty charges at the discretion of the property of up to 100% of the booking value.

Supplier Terms & Conditions

Need help booking?
Call 1800 096 632

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Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

$449 RRP
$127 per night

Over your 3 Nights stay
You'll save $67.34

  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking

$382

3 Nights
For 2 people
Book Now
Inclusions:

Need help booking?
Call 1800 096 632

Important information:

Please note that the selected Bed Configuration is not guaranteed. The Hotel will try it's best to accommodate this request, the selected bed configuration will be confirmed at check in.

- Free cancellation until 30/06/2026 14:00PM
- Cancellations made after 30/06/2026 14:00PM are subject to a 1 night penalty plus taxes and fees.
- The end time for the cancellation window is 02/07/2026 14:00PM at which time the booking will become fully non-refundable.
- If you fail to check-in for this reservation, or if you cancel or change this reservation after check-in, you may incur penalty charges at the discretion of the property of up to 100% of the booking value.

Supplier Terms & Conditions

Need help booking?
Call 1800 096 632

About

Near Paihia Wharf

When you stay at Dolphin Motel in Paihia, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Paihia Wharf and Bay of Islands. This 4-star motel is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Paihia Beach and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Waitangi Treaty Grounds.

Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance. Additional features at this motel include a picnic area and barbecue grills.



Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and free self parking is available onsite.

Make yourself at home in one of the 33 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring microwaves and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided once per stay.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Paihia Wharf - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Bay of Islands - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Paihia Beach - 0.6 km / 0.3 mi
Waitangi Treaty Grounds - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Waitangi Golf Club - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Russell Museum - 4.1 km / 2.6 mi
Russell Christ Church - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi
Russell Beach - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Pompallier Mission - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Tapeka Point - 4.5 km / 2.8 mi
Waitangi Mountain Bike Park - 5.2 km / 3.2 mi
Haruru Falls - 5.4 km / 3.3 mi
Bay of Islands Marina - 6.8 km / 4.2 mi
Long Beach - 16.6 km / 10.3 mi
Flagstaff Hill - 17.1 km / 10.6 mi

The preferred airport for Dolphin Motel is Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 23 km / 14.3 mi

Amenities
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Off-street parking
  • Luggage storage
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Free WiFi
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Smoke-free property
  • In-room accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Accessible bathroom
  • Free self parking
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Check in and important information
Check In
3:00 PM
Check Out
10:00 AM
Instructions
  • 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
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
  • Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
  • Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
  • Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.


Special Instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 6:00 PM. 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. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 18 and up, and test must have been administered no more than 72 hours prior to check-in. COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 15 and up; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 15 days prior to check-in.

  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 45 per room (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: NZD 25 (one-way), (from 2 to 12 years old)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Policies
Know Before You Go
  • Up to 2 children 3 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
  • Alcohol is not served at this property.
  • This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.
  • Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F; guestroom doors are sealed after cleaning.
  • Personal protective equipment, including masks, will be available to guests.
  • Social distancing measures are in place; guests are provided with hand sanitizer; cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-in is available.
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service.
  • At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.
  • The negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 18 and up, and test must have been administered no more than 72 hours prior to check-in. COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 15 and up; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 15 days prior to check-in.
  • This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO).

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69 Williams Road
Paihia,
0200

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