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An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a bay with boats.

A cozy lobby with leather furniture, a large shark decoration, and a television on the wall.

A cozy lounge area with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a large portrait on the wall.

A view through a window with a curtain, featuring a body of water, a tree, and a distant mountain range.

1. The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

Russell

Andrea

AU$134

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A coastal scene with boats on calm water, a tree with sprawling branches, and a hilly landscape in the background.

A modern wooden building with a visible kitchen area, a dining table, and a large potted plant.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the garden through a sliding glass door.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, two chairs, a small table, and a potted plant.

2. Opua Boutique Seaview Motel

Opua

Gloria

AU$104

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A ferry docked at a harbor with a view of a hill with houses in the background.

A large cruise ship docked at a port with several smaller boats nearby.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

3. Bellrock Lodge

Russell

Lynda

AU$201

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A modern kitchen with light wood cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a black dishwasher, a microwave, a kettle, and a toaster.

A hotel room with a bed, two pillows with the hotel name, a bedside table, and a wardrobe.

A room with a sofa, two nightstands, a chair, and a potted plant.

Two clear glass tumblers with "Rayya Suites by KTC" embossed on them, placed on white coasters on a countertop.

4. Rayya Suites, Paihia

Paihia

Ben

AU$80

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A clear pool surrounded by palm trees and rocks.

An indoor area with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a central plant.

An outdoor seating area with white furniture and palm trees, set against a sunset sky.

A beach with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.

5. Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

Waitangi

Alicia

AU$152

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A room with a large window, a bed with striped bedding, and a view of an outdoor patio area.

A room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area, a bed with patterned bedding, and a small table with a chair.

Two modern, detached houses with large windows, surrounded by lush greenery and a small flower in the foreground.

A dining table set with wine glasses, a bottle of Shingled wine, and white bowls on plates.

6. Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park

Russell

Jade

AU$70

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a cityscape painting.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a compact refrigerator. There is a glass dining table with black chairs in the adjacent living area.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a window with a wooden fence view, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a balcony with curtains.

7. Dolphin Motel

Paihia

SERENA

AU$97

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A coastal resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a central building with a green roof, and a view of the sea and hills.

A hotel reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of greenery outside.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a building with a green roof.

A room with a dining table, two wicker chairs, a red ottoman, and a green sofa. There is a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of greenery.

8. Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

Paihia

Leanne

AU$147

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A wooden table with a bottle of wine and a glass on a balcony overlooking a scenic view of a lake and mountains.

A rectangular swimming pool with a clear blue water surface, surrounded by a concrete deck. There are lounge chairs and a blue umbrella providing shade. The pool area is adjacent to a modern building with large windows and a view of the sea.

A bedroom with a large bed, a smaller bed, a window with a view, a wooden nightstand, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A spa entrance with a wooden gate, a sign reading "HOT SPA", and a large plant in the foreground.

9. Aloha Seaview Resort Motel

Paihia

Hope -

AU$76

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A lakeside seating area with tables and chairs under umbrellas, overlooking a calm lake with boats.

A waterfront dock with boats, a small building, and a tree.

A dining area with a long table, chairs, and potted plants.

A spacious kitchen with a white staircase leading to a loft bedroom.

10. Arcadia Lodge

Russell

Marcia

AU$273

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A modern hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A restaurant with wicker chairs and wooden tables, overlooking a body of water.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a desk with a computer. There is a glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea and palm trees.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

11. Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel

Paihia

John

AU$230

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A waterfront area with kayaks, a beach, and buildings with signs like "Commodore's Lodge" and "TOURS & CRUISES".

A marina with boats docked, a pier extending into calm water, and a distant hill with buildings.

A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a pool and umbrellas.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

12. The Commodores Lodge

Russell

Greg

AU$181

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A parking lot with two cars, palm trees, and a view of a body of water and hills in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a television on a stand, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A rocky shoreline with a pier extending into calm waters, a building with a white roof, and distant hills.

A wooden barrel with wine glasses arranged on top, set against a scenic outdoor backdrop.

13. Bounty Motel

Paihia

Kevin

AU$91

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a painting on the wall, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A hotel room with a TV, two red chairs, a sofa, a bed, and a large window with a view of the sea.

A lakeside view with a row of houses, including a large building with a balcony and a smaller building with a green roof.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, dining area, and a sofa.

14. Breakwater Motel

Paihia

Dorothy

AU$169

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a flagpole, and a signboard in the background.

A modern hotel with a glass facade overlooking a body of water, a covered outdoor area with plants, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows offering a view of the sea and hills, and flags hanging outside.

A balcony with a view of a waterfront, a sign indicating a 200m distance, and a table with chairs.

15. Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

Paihia

Margaret Cameron

AU$144

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A dark wooden wall with a window, two white chairs, and a hanging basket with red flowers.

A kitchen with a glass door leading to a garden, a microwave, and shelves with jars and kitchen items.

A modern building with a dark exterior, large windows, and a well-maintained garden with palm trees and a patio umbrella.

A brick wall with palm trees, a motel sign, and a sign for a heated swimming pool.

16. Edelweiss Motel

Paihia

Thyra

AU$88

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A clear blue pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a rock wall and various plants.

A compact room with a bed, a small kitchenette, a sofa, and a dining area.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a fan, and a window with curtains.

A parking lot with a white fence and palm trees.

17. Marlin Court Motel

Paihia

Corey

AU$106

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A grassy area with a view of a lake and distant islands.

A rooftop terrace with a view of a calm lake, palm trees, and distant islands.

A compact kitchen with a stove, sink, and wooden cabinets. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of a body of water through a glass door.

A balcony with a view of a calm body of water, a distant island, and a potted plant.

18. Bayview Motel

Paihia

Erik

AU$144

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A pool surrounded by lush greenery, including palm trees and various plants.

A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with cabinets and appliances, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the street and greenery.

A modern building with a flat roof, a staircase leading to an entrance, and a small garden area with plants.

19. Paihia Pacific Resort Hotel

Paihia

Mark

AU$103

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a view of the sea through large glass doors.

A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area with chairs, and a view of the sea.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a parking area, and a sign for Sea Spray Suites.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, large windows, and a view of the sea.

20. Sea Spray Suites

Paihia

Amir

AU$107

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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Top Waikare Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Waikare

Rayya Suites, Paihia

10/10 Excellent

"Very good and if we were looking for accommodation in paihia again would certainly consider Only here one night and was comfortable"

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

8/10 Good

"Helpful staff"

Sea Spray Suites

10/10 Excellent

"We loved having a separate living room with kitchen facilities."

Bounty Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, comfy bed and lovely staff. Very central to everything, have stayed before and will stay again."

Edelweiss Motel

8/10 Good

"Nice stay, not too far from town, staff were very welcoming, spa and pool were awesome. We'll worth what I paid."

Dolphin Motel

8/10 Good

"We enjoyed our stay very clean, quiet surroundings will definitely come back again."

Relax a Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"clean,kindness staff, pretty orange farm,"

Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Plenty of room in studio.good balcony to view ocean and quite peaceful.restaurant was handy.just walk downstairs."

Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

8/10 Good

"Location suite right on waterfront road"

More cheap accommodation in Waikare

Rayya Suites, Paihia

18 Kings Rd Paihia Northland Region

AU$80

4 Oct - 5 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (71 reviews)

Dolphin Motel

69 Williams Road Paihia

AU$97

30 Sept - 1 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (760 reviews)

The Commodores Lodge

The Strand Russell

AU$181

28 Sept - 29 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (49 reviews)

Austria Motel

36 Selwyn Rd Paihia

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Paihia Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apt & Pool

98 Marsden Rd Paihia Northland

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Paihia Beach 3 Bedroom Apartment

82 Marsden Rd Paihia Northland

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Waikare?

The best area to stay in Waikare is along the waterfront, particularly around Waikare Road, which offers direct access to the Waikare Inlet.This area is the heart of Waikare, providing stunning views of the water and easy access to boating and other water activities. The general layout is quite spread out, with properties often featuring spacious grounds that lead down to the water. It's a peaceful setting, superb for those looking to relax and enjoy the natural beauty.Couples looking for a tranquil escape will find properties along Waikare Road ideal. Many accommodations here offer private waterfront access, allowing for romantic evenings watching the sunset over the inlet or quiet mornings enjoying the scenery. It's a superb base for exploring the Bay of Islands by boat.Families will also appreciate the space and outdoor opportunities in this area. Properties often have large gardens for children to play in, and the calm waters of the inlet are suitable for kayaking or paddleboarding.

When is the best time to go to Waikare?

The best time to go to Waikare is during the summer months, from December to February, when the weather is warm and sunny, great for enjoying the outdoors.During this period, you can expect average temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for water activities like swimming, kayaking, and fishing in the Waikare Inlet. It's also a great time to explore the walking tracks in the surrounding native bush.For those who prefer a slightly quieter experience, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. The weather is still generally good, making it suitable for exploring the area's natural beauty without the peak season rush.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Waikare.

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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Waikare?

Prices for hotels in Waikare often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$70 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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Our top choices for Waikare hotels

1. The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

2. Opua Boutique Seaview Motel

3. Bellrock Lodge

4. Rayya Suites, Paihia

5. Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands

6. Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park

7. Dolphin Motel

8. Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

9. Aloha Seaview Resort Motel

10. Arcadia Lodge

11. Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel

12. The Commodores Lodge

13. Bounty Motel

14. Breakwater Motel

15. Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

16. Edelweiss Motel

17. Marlin Court Motel

18. Bayview Motel

19. Paihia Pacific Resort Hotel

20. Sea Spray Suites

Top Waikare Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Waikare

Rayya Suites, Paihia

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

Sea Spray Suites

Bounty Motel

Edelweiss Motel

Dolphin Motel

Relax a Lodge

Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel

Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

More cheap accommodation in Waikare

Rayya Suites, Paihia

Dolphin Motel

The Commodores Lodge

Austria Motel

Paihia Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apt & Pool

Paihia Beach 3 Bedroom Apartment

Frequently asked questions

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