Ala Moana Motel offers refurbished ground-level studio and 1-bedroom units, all smoke-free. Each unit is equipped with Sky TV 50 Channel Guest Select and includes a private patio with outdoor seating. The motel's waterfront studio units showcase breathtaking floor-to-ceiling views across the bay to Russell.
Location
Conveniently situated along the Paihia waterfront, Ala Moana Motel is directly across from the Paihia bus depot and wharf. The bustling village shops, cafes, and restaurants are within a short 300-meter level walk. Waitangi, the birthplace of modern New Zealand, is easily accessible by a brief walk or drive along the foreshore.
Dining Options
Self-catering facilities are available in all accommodations, allowing guests to prepare meals at their convenience. Each unit includes a well-equipped kitchenette, enabling a range of dining possibilities. Nearby restaurants and cafes provide additional local dining experiences, perfect for exploring regional flavors.
Local Activities
Ala Moana Motel serves as a gateway to numerous outdoor activities in the Bay of Islands. Various water-based excursions, including dolphin cruises and fishing charters, can be organized through local providers. The motel staff can offer impartial advice on tours to attractions such as Cape Reinga and the famous Hole in the Rock.
Amenities
Free off-street parking is available for guests traveling by car, along with a self-help laundry facility. Each unit is equipped with essential amenities, including hairdryers and bathroom heaters. The motel also boasts BBQ facilities for guests who wish to enjoy outdoor cooking.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located on Paihia waterfront
Rooms: Refurbished ground-level studio and 1-bedroom units
Dining: Self-catering facilities in each unit
Local Activities: Dolphin cruises and fishing charters
Must-do experiences
Take a morning kayak tour at the Bay of Islands for stunning views.
Try fish and chips at the famous Salt Water Restaurant down by the beach.
Visit the Waitangi Treaty Grounds for a cultural history lesson.
Explore Haruru Falls via the scenic walking track for a serene escape.
Check out the local craft market on Sundays for unique souvenirs.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Kitchenette
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Large Studio Kitchen
2 persons
27 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
48 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Studio Queen
2 persons
41 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
52 Marsden Road,
Paihia,
New Zealand,
Northland
Map view
52 Marsden Road,
Paihia,
New Zealand,
Northland
City landmarks
Landmark
Waitangi Treaty Grounds
2.1
km
Landmark
Opua Forest Paihia Lookout Track
1.3
km
Landmark
Action World
1.6
km
Museum
Russell Museum
3.4
km
Landmark
Te Ti Bay
2.2
km
Landmark
Coastal Kayakers
2.2
km
Landmark
Waitangi One Way Bridge
2.2
km
Landmark
Maori War Canoe
2.2
km
Landmark
Bay Of Islands
2.5
km
Landmark
Pompallier Mission and Printery
3.3
km
Winery
Omata Estate Vineyard & Kitchen
2.9
km
Church
Christ Church Russell
3.5
km
Waterfall
Haruru Falls
3.9
km
Bay
Pomare Bay
2.8
km
Golf Course
Waitangi Golf Club
3.0
km
Bay
Kororareka Bay
3.2
km
Bay
Pipiroa Bay
3.2
km
Landmark
Flagstaff Hill Historic Reserve
4.0
km
Landmark
Just Imagine Gallery
3.6
km
Harbour
Russell Boating Club
3.4
km
Island
Russell
3.5
km
Nearby
Paihia harbour
Paihia Harbour
460 m
Church
St Paul's Anglican Church
460 m
Harbour
Paihia Wharf
460 m
Beach
Paihia Beach
460 m
Paihia wharf
Bay of Islands Parasail
460 m
69 Marsden Rd
Sea Shuttle Bay of Islands
460 m
69 Marsden Rd
Dune Rider
460 m
Totara Heights Way
Bay of Islands from Viewpoint
460 m
Restaurants
Jfc -
120 m
40 Marsden Road
Jimmy Jack's Rib Shack
260 m
9 Williams Rd
Charlotte's Kitchen
290 m
69 Marsden Road End of Wharf
Zane Grey's Aquarium and Dock Restaurants and Bars
620 m
69 Marsden Road
Green's
300 m
78 Marsden Road
Pizza Shack
240 m
68 Marsden Road
King Wah Restaurant
290 m
Paihia Mall
Mr.donburi
280 m
68 Marsden road
Bad Habits
260 m
76 Marsden Road Paihia Lanes
Explore Paihia
Activities Near Ala Moana Motel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waitangi Treaty Grounds
25 minutes' walk
Significant historical site featuring the Treaty House and beautiful gardens, perfect for guided tours and culture.
Opua Forest Paihia Lookout Track
16 minutes' walk
Scenic walking track leading to stunning views; ideal for nature lovers and a moderate hiking experience.
Paihia Beach
6 minutes' walk
Popular beach with golden sands and calm waters; great for swimming and family outings.
Action World
19 minutes' walk
Adventure park offering thrilling outdoor activities and obstacle courses for all ages.
Coastal Kayakers
25 minutes' walk
Exciting kayaking tours explore the beautiful Bay of Islands; no experience needed, all gear provided.
Maori War Canoe
25 minutes' walk
Cultural experience offering rides on traditional Maori canoes; ideal for groups and cultural insight.
Jimmy Jack's Rib Shack
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in ribs and BBQ; lively atmosphere perfect for families and friends.
Charlotte's Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Modern dining with waterfront views; offers fresh local seafood and a diverse menu suitable for all.
Zane Grey's Aquarium and Dock Restaurants and Bars
8 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music events; great for enjoying drinks and local flavor while relaxing with friends.
Paihia Wharf
6 minutes' walk
Bustling wharf area with various boat tours available; ideal for sightseeing and family-friendly excursions.
Getting around
City Centre
Paihia5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Bay of Islands Airport (KKE)35 min
·
23.1
km
Whangarei Airport (WRE)117 min
·
77.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Ala Moana Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ala Moana Motel?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Ala Moana Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What is the distance from Ala Moana Motel to Paihia Beach?
Paihia Beach is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Ala Moana Motel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with 50 satellite channels, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a private patio.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Ala Moana Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Letz Cafe (0.5 km), Zane Grey's Aquarium and Dock Restaurants and Bars (0.5 km), and Charlotte's Kitchen (0.5 km).
What recreational activities are available at Ala Moana Motel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, hiking, cycling, and fishing.
Is there a shuttle service available at Ala Moana Motel?
Paid shuttle service is available for guests.
What are the babysitting services provided by Ala Moana Motel?
Babysitting and child services are provided for families staying at the hotel.
What tourist attractions are close to Ala Moana Motel?
Nearby attractions include Waitangi Treaty Grounds (5 minutes by car) and Paihia Wharf (2 minutes' walk).
How far is Ala Moana Motel from Bay of Islands Airport?
The hotel is located 20 minutes' drive from Bay of Islands Airport.
What type of hotel is Ala Moana Motel?
Ala Moana Motel is a family-friendly beach hotel located on the waterfront.
Does Ala Moana Motel feature barbecue facilities?
Yes, barbecue grills are available for guest use on-site.