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By the ocean, Ala Moana Motel offers a tranquil retreat with a garden, library, and terrace. Enjoy cycling adventures or relax at the bar with laundry facilities nearby. With free in-room WiFi and amenities like bike rentals, RV parking, barbecue grills and beach towels available for your stay.
Reviews
9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
The current price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept

On the beach
This hotel is located on the waterfront and on the beach. Take advantage of the beach towels at the sandy beach. Popular nearby activities to consider include snorkelling and parasailing.


What guests liked about the beach
The beach was great, located straight across the road with beautiful views and easily accessible.
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Studio Apartment (Twin)
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Fan
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
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Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Sea Facing
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Fan
Separate bedroom
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Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Sea View Studio # 7)
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
Highlights
Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
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Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Queen Studio Apartment)
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
Highlights
Patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Fan
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Standard One Bedroom Apartment
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
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Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Sea View small Studio #8)
Highlights
Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed - double
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About the area
Located in Paihia, Ala Moana Motel is in the city centre and on the beach. Bay of Islands and Tapeka Point Historic Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Action World and Makana Chocolate Boutique. Bay Of Islands Vintage Railway and Makana Confections are also worth visiting. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and horse riding nearby.

52 Marsden Road, Paihia, 247
What's nearby
- Paihia Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- St Paul’s Church - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
- Paihia Wharf - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Waitangi Treaty Grounds - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
- Russell Beach - 26 min drive - 15.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Paihia Sports Bar - 5 min walk
- Duke of Marlborough Hotel - 25 min drive
- Bad Habits - 4 min walk
- Hone's Garden - 25 min drive
- Alfresco's - 5 min walk
About this property
Ala Moana Motel
Property amenities
Room amenities
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Important information
Optional extras
- Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 30.0 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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
National rating
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Property is also known as
Ala Moana Motel Paihia
Ala Moana Motel
Ala Moana Paihia
Ala-Moana Motel Paihia, Bay Of Islands
Ala Moana Motel Hotel
Ala Moana Motel Paihia
Ala Moana Motel Hotel Paihia
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Ala Moana Motel Reviews
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Staff & service
9.0/10
Amenities
8.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
19 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Greg
17 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Greg
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Bj
2 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bj
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Graeme
12 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Graeme
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Josh
26 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Josh
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Vicki
13 May 2025
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Vicki
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
jonathan
12 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great.
jonathan
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
8/10 Good
Greg
3 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Greg
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Hohepa
28 Apr 2024
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Hohepa
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Laki
7 June 2024
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Laki
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
8/10 Good
Samantha
10 Mar 2025
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Samantha
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
8/10 Good
Marvin
29 June 2024
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Marvin
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Candice
18 Jan 2025
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Candice
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
10/10 Excellent
Sherri
15 Dec 2024
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Sherri
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mel
14 Feb 2025
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Paihia
Mel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Nikki
5 Nov 2023
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Nikki
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Robert
17 Dec 2024
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Robert
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
8/10 Good
Chrissy & Ian
3 Mar 2025
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Chrissy & Ian
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Trevor
26 Feb 2025
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Trevor
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ray
1 Mar 2024
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Ray
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
6/10 Okay
Peter D
25 Nov 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Great location
Peter D
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
10/10 Excellent
Steve
23 Nov 2023
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Steve
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Maria
6 Mar 2024
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Maria
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Hamish
4 Dec 2023
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Hamish
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
8/10 Good
Joanie
8 May 2025
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Joanie
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025