Description
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance. Additional features at this motel include a picnic area and barbecue grills.. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.. Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available o… more
With a stay at Dolphin Motel in Paihia, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Bay of Islands and Paihia Wharf. This motel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Paihia Beach and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Te Ti Bay.. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Bay of Islands - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi Paihia Wharf - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi Paihia Beach - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Te Ti Bay - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi St Paul’s Church - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Opua Forest - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi Action World - 2 km / 1.3 mi Makana Chocolate Boutique - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi Waka Taua - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi Waitangi Treaty Grounds - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi Treaty House - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi Whare Runanga - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi Russell Beach - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi Waitangi Golf Club - 4 km / 2.5 mi Pompalier House - 4 km / 2.5 mi The preferred airport for Dolphin Motel is Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 23 km / 14.3 mi . Near Paihia Wharf.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 9 AM for a fee..
- Other
- Air conditioning
- Heating (free of charge)
- Additional services
- Laundry
- Laundry Service
- Lift
- Maid
- Self-service laundry
- Reception
- 24-hour reception
- Concierge service
- Porter service
- Entertainment
- Shops in hotel
- Parking
- Nearby free parking
- Nearby parking
- Parking
- Shuttle transfer
- Airport transfer
- Shuttle
- Pets
- No pets allowed
- Smoking
- Smoking area
- Wi-Fi
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Services
- Balcony
- Barbecue
- Café
- Car rental
- Garden
- Hair dryer
- Indoor pool
- Ironing service
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Microwave
- Picnic area
- Private check-in / check-out
- Public bathroom
- Sale of tickets
- Sale of tours
- Security
- Trouser press
- Children
- Babysitting service
- Kids' TV channels
- Restaurants
- Barbecue / grill
- Breakfast in bed
- Restaurant guide
- Gym and SPA
- Massages
- Spa
- Activities
- Diving
- Golf course
- Golf course within 3 km
- Snorkelling
- Accessibility
- Facilities for people with disabilities
- Wheelchair access
- Check-in/Check-out
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Very good
Based on 443 reviews
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This accommodation stands out for being in the heart of Paihia
Showing 5 featured reviews out of 443 TripAdvisor reviews
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Paul U
SW England
24/03/2026
“Good Motel, quiet location but close to CBD.”
Stayed 2 nights recently. Friendly and helpful reception, room very well furnished, clean and comfortable. Its location is just off the CBD, but in a quiet location, so no traffic noise. A short walk approx 5 minutes takes you to the CBD and bars/restaurants. Will definitely stay here again, on… more
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oz12358
Adelaide, Australia
15/03/2026
“CLEAN AND CONVENIENT MOTEL WITH OFF STREET PARKING”
Clean and well presented bed sitter with small kitchenette and good size shower. Well located to main town centre, easy walk. Off street parking.
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paula01
Chinchilla, Australia
01/01/2025
“Great place”
Nicely central hotel easy walking to everywhere owners wonderful and friendly we were in number 4 it was ok for 4 adults and a 16 month great stay clean and comfortable we were there for hubbys mums 90th great weather . Nothing was too much trouble we we needed things lovely owners
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Tullagirl
Melbourne, Australia
05/03/2025
“No fresh Milk but clean and comfortable”
We checked in and the man on reception was friendly but didn't offer us any milk and we were in the new block of motels which were upstairs there was cooking facilities and the unit was well equipped. The Television reception was not good but that could have been because of the weather. The bed… more
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BigRedAl99
Malabar, Australia
29/03/2024
“Big boots on wooden stairs make much clamour”
Thought it was going to be a quiet location, until the bikers arrived and started clumping up the stairs in their biker boots. The good bit was that they didn’t do it again after midnight. It turned out to be fine, pretty close to the cafes and tourist spots. Laundry facilities weren't available.… more
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