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Featured Motels in Russell

Dolphin Motel
Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
Dolphin Motel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (645)
"5 minute walk off the main road to the water, shops and restaurants. So quiet and away from the activity. Use of laundry on site. "
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Dolphin Motel
Aloha Seaview Resort Motel
BBQ/picnic area
Aloha Seaview Resort Motel
4.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (349)
"You have everything you need but it’s old. "
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Aloha Seaview Resort Motel
Bayview Motel
Studio, Sea View
Bayview Motel
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9)
"The view from my room was fantastic. Comfortable bed, well-stocked suite. Great for solo traveller."
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Bayview Motel
Bounty Motel
Free self-parking
Bounty Motel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (545)
"Overall, this was a great place to stay. Location is terrific. Bed was comfortable. Loved having outdoor space (shared but still really nice to have). Having a kitchenette. Was great. Also big shoutout to the manager for being so kind as to allow a late checkout. Only downfalls: expensive laundry and the need to clean things like the ceiling fans and the skylight. But overall, I would recommend "
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Bounty Motel
Breakwater Motel
Deluxe Waterfront Suite Ocean | Interior detail
Breakwater Motel
4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (490)
"Peaceful and clean. Lovely check in reception. Lovely king suite room 14 over looking the Ocean. All amenities kitchen. Updated bathroom. Clean laundry facility. Loved our stay here in Paihia. Could definitely stay at this motel in this room for a long stay. Thank you to the owners for the care and attention they put into to this beautiful property. "
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Breakwater Motel
Kerikeri Court Motel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Kerikeri Court Motel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (136)
"Noisey backing on to Mc Donalds drive through soeakers"
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Kerikeri Court Motel
Kauri Park Motel
Property grounds
Kauri Park Motel
4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (410)
"Upon arrival, we were greeted by Jackie, who was friendly, personable and so welcoming. We were welcomed with a beverage of choice, which was a pleasant surprise. Our room was clean, very spacious, well decorated and very comfortable. Close enough to town and driveable to many tourist sites. Would highly recommend this property."
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Kauri Park Motel
Anchorage Motel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Anchorage Motel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (331)
"I was traveling for work and wanted a safe and quiet place to stay. The Anchorage was perfect for my needs. I enjoyed my overnight stay, and I appreciated its convenient location from a variety of dining options within walking distance and right across from the beach. I will certainly stay again on next trip."
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Anchorage Motel
Riverside Lodge Paihia
Balcony
Riverside Lodge Paihia
3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (84)
"Excellent position next to the river. Nice deck and good lounge area."
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Riverside Lodge Paihia
Admiral's View Lodge
Exterior
Admiral's View Lodge
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (426)
"Pleasant ambience, welcoming owner, quiet night. Restaurants and cafes and beach at short walking distance."
Admiral's View Lodge
Austria Motel
32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV
Austria Motel
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Very comfortable room, bed was good and room well furnished. Nice bathroom and very clean. Handy to have a kitchenette for 2 night stay. "
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Austria Motel
Te Tiriti Motel
BBQ/picnic area
Te Tiriti Motel
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (127)
"Staff were very helpful. Easy 20 minute walk to centre of Paihia. Convenient to have supermarket very close by. Would recommend "
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Te Tiriti Motel
Marlin Court Motel
Exterior detail
Marlin Court Motel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (47)
"Really nice, clean and tidy motel room and welcoming, friendly staff. Perfect as a base for walks in Russell, Opua and other nearby islands and coast."
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Marlin Court Motel
Kerikeri Homestead Motel & Apartments
Exterior
Kerikeri Homestead Motel & Apartments
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (232)
"like a luxury resort"
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Kerikeri Homestead Motel & Apartments
Colonial House Motel
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Colonial House Motel
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (168)
"Very nice and had a pleasant stay"
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Colonial House Motel
Bay Sands Seafront Studios
View from property
Bay Sands Seafront Studios
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (209)
"Jimmy was so helpful Tk u Jimmy! Loved our stay!"
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Bay Sands Seafront Studios
The Commodores Lodge
Sundeck
The Commodores Lodge
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33)
"Absolutely fantastic place! You will not find anything better than this. We spent our honeymoon here and it’s one of the most romantic places you’ll find!"
The Commodores Lodge
Opua Boutique Seaview Motel
Beach/ocean view
Opua Boutique Seaview Motel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26)
"Our motel was fresh, clean, well maintained, had everything we needed and was well located for our planned activities. Staff were friendly and helpful at all times. "
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Opua Boutique Seaview Motel
Alfa Boutique Motel
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe
Alfa Boutique Motel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (83)
"Very nice host and easy walk to the main street."
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Alfa Boutique Motel
Ash Grove Boutique Motel
Outdoor pool
Ash Grove Boutique Motel
4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (96)
"Very clean, but a bit out of town. Owners were nice."
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Ash Grove Boutique Motel
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Other property types in Russell

Teaghlach: Tapeka / Russell Holiday Home
Property grounds
Teaghlach: Tapeka / Russell Holiday Home
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (88)
"Amazing house for extended family get a ways. This was our second time staying and we will book again! "
Teaghlach: Tapeka / Russell Holiday Home
Self contained studio room with private entrance and stunning sea views
Outdoor dining
Self contained studio room with private entrance and stunning sea views
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"We had a wonderful stay at Kereru Cottage. Everything we could want and need. Beautiful and peaceful, garden stunning and hosts very welcoming. Thank you "
Self contained studio room with private entrance and stunning sea views
Villa 2 Te Maiki - Panoramic views - private enclave close to Russell township
Beach
Villa 2 Te Maiki - Panoramic views - private enclave close to Russell township
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (66)
"Lovely property with amazing views close to the centre of Russell and Long Beach"
Villa 2 Te Maiki - Panoramic views - private enclave close to Russell township
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Russell?
As you’ll save on your room price, you can experience more of the activities in Russell. Top sights to visit include Bay of Islands.
What are motels like?
Motels often have free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. In the US, motels boomed after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trip holidays, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Russell?
These are some of our customers’ top motels to choose from in the larger area. The Commodores Lodge: Stay within a quick 3-minute drive of Bay of Islands. Enjoy the in-room kitchen, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Dolphin Motel: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Central Russell is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away. Aloha Seaview Resort Motel: Enjoy access to the games room, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from the heart of Russell. Bounty Motel: Central Russell is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and a terrace are available during your stay. Breakwater Motel: 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from the heart of Russell. Enjoy access to the library, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Russell?
Enjoy the beaches in this historical, walkable area while you’re sightseeing. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Bay of Islands, Russell Beach and Flagstaff Hill. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Makana Chocolate Boutique, Action World and The Parrot Place. To learn more about local history, take some time at Pompalier House and Pompallier Mission. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Tapeka Point, Long Beach and Russell Christ Church.
What's the seasonal weather like in Russell?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Russell to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Russell is 1139 mm.
What are my options for getting around Russell while staying in a motel?
We’ve gathered some information about getting around Russell to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands), which is located 11.9 mi (19.2 km) away. If you’d like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.