Ahipara Bay Motel is situated just 200 meters from Ninety Mile Beach in the small coastal village of Ahipara, New Zealand. This elevated location provides guests with sweeping views of Reef Point, Shipwreck Bay, and the expansive Ninety Mile Beach. The motel serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding attractions and activities of the area.
Rooms
The hotel offers 11 well-appointed units catering to various needs, featuring rooms such as the Deluxe Two Bedroom Family Unit equipped with a full kitchen. Guests can choose units with views of Shipwreck Bay or deluxe studios with spacious decks and kitchenettes. Each room includes quality sofa beds with inner sprung mattresses, accommodating up to 6 guests.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the Bayview Restaurant & Bar, offering an extensive à la carte menu with options for cooked or continental breakfasts. Guests can enjoy casual family dining while taking in the scenic views from the restaurant's deck. Evening meals feature the same beautiful outlook, making the dining experience a memorable highlight.
Pet-Friendly
The hotel accommodates pets by arrangement in standard units, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along. This pet-friendly policy adds convenience for visitors traveling with animals. Inquiry about specific pet arrangements can be made directly with the motel.
Activities
Ahipara Bay Motel is located near numerous outdoor activities, including surfing, fishing, and horse trekking. Guests can engage in the iconic 90 Mile Snapper Classic Surfcasting competition or rent surfboards for lessons. Additionally, the motel is a gateway for adventure seekers interested in quad biking and exploring the stunning sand dunes.
Highlights
Location: 200 meters from Ninety Mile Beach
Rooms: 11 well-appointed units
Dining: Bayview Restaurant & Bar
Activities: Surfing, fishing, horse trekking
Pet-Friendly: Pets by arrangement in standard units
Must-do experiences
Catch a stunning sunrise at Ahipara Beach for a perfect start.
Try the fish and chips at Ahipara Fish & Chips for the best local treat.
Visit the ancient Kaitaia Museum for insight into local Maori culture.
Explore the off-the-beaten-path Ninety Mile Beach for breathtaking views.
Join a sandboarding trip at the giant dunes for some adventurous fun.
Select your room type
Ahipara Bay Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Triple Studio
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Studio Sea View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Balcony
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Facilities
Ahipara Bay Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Dressing area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ahipara Bay Motel Location
22 Reef View Road Ahipara Rd1, Ahipara, 0481,
Explore Ahipara
Explore Ahipara
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Endlesssum
9 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing a diverse range of contemporary works. Regular exhibitions highlight regional talent.
Korou Kore Marae
15 minutes' walk
Traditional Maori meeting place offering a glimpse into local culture. Guided tours available to enrich your understanding.
Ahipara Adventure
5-minute drive
Adventure park featuring thrilling activities such as quad biking and sandboarding. Ideal for family fun and outdoor enthusiasts.
Shipwreck Bay
10-minute drive
Scenic beach famous for its surf and breathtaking views. A popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxation.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' drive
Surfing lessons available at local beaches for all skill levels. Equipment rental services onsite for your convenience.
Yoga Retreats
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios. Classes accommodating all levels focus on mindfulness and wellness.
Bayview
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering local seafood and international cuisine. Known for its stunning sea views and fresh ingredients.
Ahipara Pizza
10-minute drive
Family-friendly pizzeria serving gourmet pizzas with local toppings. A perfect spot for a relaxed meal after a day's exploration.
Ahipara Beach Bar
5-minute drive
Lively beach bar offering live music and cocktails. Great for sunset views and mingling with friendly locals.
Te Kohanga Reo
15 minutes' walk
Community center hosting cultural events and family-friendly activities. Regular performances and workshops celebrate local heritage.
Getting around
City Centre
Ahipara 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Kaitaia (KAT) 34 min · 14.0 mi
Bay of Islands (KKE) 147 min · 60.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ahipara Bay Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 309 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 651 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Ahipara Bay Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ahipara Bay Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Ahipara Bay Motel from Kaitaia?
The hotel is located 25 km from Kaitaia.
What room amenities does Ahipara Bay Motel offer?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, fridge, microwave, electric kettle, and private bathroom.
What dining options are available at Ahipara Bay Motel?
The on-site Bayview Restaurant & Bar offers a diverse menu including family-friendly options.
How far is Ninety Mile Beach from Ahipara Bay Motel?
Ninety Mile Beach is only a 9-minute stroll from the hotel.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Ahipara Bay Motel?
Guests can participate in activities such as land yachting, fishing, and surfing lessons.
Does Ahipara Bay Motel provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Ahipara Bay Motel?
Nearby attractions include Ahipara Links Golf Course and Reef Point for surfcasting.
What types of rooms are available at Ahipara Bay Motel?
The hotel offers standard and deluxe units suitable for families and those needing wheelchair access.
Is there a playground available for children at Ahipara Bay Motel?
The property features a playground for supervised young kids.
Can guests enjoy ocean views from their rooms at Ahipara Bay Motel?
Some units at the property include balconies with sea views.