9 Dundee Street,
Half-moon Bay,
New Zealand,
9846,
Southland
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Near the Rakiura Museum
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Accommodations
The Bay Motel offers a diverse range of accommodations, including 9 studio rooms and 3 units designed for wheelchair access. Each room includes a fully equipped kitchenette, providing convenience for in-room dining. Select accommodations feature spa baths and can accommodate up to 4 guests, enhancing family stays with comfortable layouts.
Location
Centrally situated, the hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Oban township, allowing easy access to local restaurants and shops. Guests can take advantage of the courtesy transfers available from the ferry terminal and flight center. This proximity to town provides a seamless blend of nature and community during stays.
Scenic Views
Guests enjoy picturesque views of Halfmoon Bay or the lush native bush from most accommodations. Each room allows visitors to connect with the natural beauty of Stewart Island, enriching the overall experience. This consistent access to scenic vistas adds value to the stay.
Outdoor Spaces
The hotel features a sheltered courtyard complete with seating and BBQ facilities, perfect for preparing fresh catches like Blue Cod. Outdoor areas provide guests with a serene environment to unwind amid native gardens. This unique outdoor setup enhances the island experience.
Family-Friendly Features
The Bay Motel provides family accommodations with spacious one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Rooms equipped with kitchenettes and easy access contribute to a comfortable family stay. Additionally, baby cots and high chairs are available upon request to assist families traveling with young children.
Highlights
Location: 5 minute walk from the heart of the Oban township
Accommodations: 9 studio rooms
Views: views over Halfmoon Bay
Outdoor Spaces: courtyard with seating and BBQ
Family-Friendly: high chair available
Must-do experiences
Savor the clam chowder at the Half Moon Bay Brewing Company.
Visit the picturesque Pillar Point Harbor at sunset for stunning views.
Explore the unique tide pools at Fitzgerald Marine Reserve.
Enjoy a fresh pastry from the local favorite, André's Bakery.
Take a scenic walk at the Coastal Trail for breathtaking ocean views.
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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
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Queen Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
One-Bedroom Spa Bath
2 persons
34 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Golf course
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Free airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
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
9 Dundee Street,
Half-moon Bay,
New Zealand,
9846,
Southland
Map view
9 Dundee Street,
Half-moon Bay,
New Zealand,
9846,
Southland
City landmarks
Bay
Golden Bay
650 m
Beach
Butterfield Beach
1.6
km
Beach
Bathing Beach
1.6
km
Landmark
Halfmoon Bay
2.5
km
Landmark
Horseshoe Point
2.9
km
Island
Ulva Island
3.7
km
Lighthouse
Ackers Point
2.8
km
Landmark
Ackers Point Lighthouse
2.9
km
Landmark
Garden Mound
3.6
km
Landmark
Rakiura Track
3.9
km
Nearby
Museum
Rakiura Museum
540 m
12 Elgin Terrace
Oban Visitor Centre
540 m
48 Excelsior Rd
Observation Rock Viewpoint
540 m
Restaurants
Kiwi-French Creperie
300 m
Main Road
KaiKart Takeaways
300 m
on Ayr Street beside the Rakiura Museum
Four Square
330 m
20 Elgin Tce
The Perfect Dinner
540 m
7 Leonard Street
Explore Half-moon Bay
Explore Half-moon Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rakiura Museum
7 minutes' walk
Rakiura Museum showcases local history and culture with exhibits about Māori heritage. Free admission on select days.
Golden Bay
9 minutes' walk
Golden Bay features stunning coastal views and gentle waves, perfect for a family outing or a leisurely stroll along the shore.
Halfmoon Bay
30 minutes' walk
Halfmoon Bay offers picturesque vistas and opportunities for wildlife spotting. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Butterfield Beach
5 minutes' drive
Butterfield Beach has white sands and clear waters. It's perfect for beach activities, picnics, and family fun.
Fishing Trips
5 minutes' drive
Fishing trips are available near the hotel with guided tours leading to prime spots. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga by the Bay
10 minutes' drive
Yoga sessions at a local studio offer relaxation and tranquility. Classes suitable for all levels and drop-ins welcome.
Kiwi-French Creperie
4 minutes' walk
A charming creperie serving sweet and savory crepes, with a cozy ambiance. Ideal for breakfast or casual lunch.
The Perfect Dinner
7 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a focus on local ingredients, offering a seasonal menu. Reservations recommended for a seamless experience.
Oban Visitor Centre
7 minutes' walk
Informative center featuring local events and activities, perfect for families. Offers insights into the area's cultural scene.
Garden Mound
13 minutes' drive
A scenic spot with beautiful gardens and family-friendly picnic spaces. Hosts seasonal events and outdoor concerts.
Getting around
City Centre
Half-moon Bay4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About The Bay Motel
How far is The Bay Motel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is a 45-minute drive from Invercargill Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bay Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Are there any restaurants near The Bay Motel?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from several shops and restaurants in Oban.
Does The Bay Motel provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and common areas.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Bay Motel?
Rooms include a seating area, satellite TV, kitchenette, electric kettle, and free toiletries.
What recreational activities are available at The Bay Motel?
Guests can enjoy biking, hiking, fishing, and access to a golf course nearby.
Is parking available at The Bay Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What type of environment does The Bay Motel cater to?
The hotel promotes an adult-only environment for a tranquil retreat.
Does The Bay Motel have any outdoor facilities?
There is a barbecue area available within an undercover courtyard.
What languages do the staff at The Bay Motel speak?
The staff is proficient in English.
Is there an airport shuttle service at The Bay Motel?
The hotel provides a free airport shuttle service for guests.