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Near Tapeka Point

When you a stay at Donkey Bay Inn in Russell, you'll be near the bay, within a 5-minute walk of Tapeka Point and Bay of Islands. This 5-star lodge is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Long Beach and 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Russell Christ Church.

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access.

Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10 AM.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and a library. Free self parking is available onsite.

Make yourself at home in one of the 4 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring iPads and Smart televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Tapeka Point - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Bay of Islands - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Long Beach - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Russell Christ Church - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Russell Beach - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Russell Museum - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Pompallier Mission - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Flagstaff Hill - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Tapeka Point Historic Reserve - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Paihia Wharf - 4.8 km / 3 mi
Bay of Islands Marina - 10.1 km / 6.3 mi
Paihia Beach - 15.3 km / 9.5 mi
Manawaora Bay - 16.8 km / 10.4 mi
Waitangi Treaty Grounds - 18.4 km / 11.4 mi
Waitangi Golf Club - 19.4 km / 12.1 mi

The nearest major airport is Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 38.6 km / 24 mi

Amenities

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Wheelchair accessible – no
Luggage storage
Free breakfast
No single-use plastic straws
Front desk (limited hours)
No single-use plastic stirrers
Free WiFi
Library
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Designated smoking areas
Daily
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Garden
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Picnic area
Free self parking
Terrace
Free continental breakfast

Guest Reviews

Check in and important information

Check In

2:00 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds and onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.

Special Instructions
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Rollaway bed fee: NZD 150 per night

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

Policies

Know Before You Go

Children 15 years old and younger are not permitted 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; guestroom doors are sealed after cleaning.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Contactless check-out is available.

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