Bounty Motel

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.2
Rated very good

Just 328 feet from Paihia Beach, Bounty Motel offers comfortable, affordable, and family-friendly accommodations in the heart of Paihia, Bay of Islands. Perfect for couples, families, business travelers, and groups, the motel is within easy walking distance of the beach, Paihia Wharf, restaurants, cafés, bars, supermarkets, shops, and local attractions. Our self-contained apartments feature kitchenettes or full kitchens with a microwave and refrigerator, making them ideal for both short and extended stays. Each refurbished apartment includes free unlimited WiFi, a seating area, and Smart TV. Many rooms enjoy garden views, while selected rooms offer sea views. Located just a 2-minute walk from Paihia Wharf and only a 4-minute drive from the historic Waitangi Treaty Grounds, Bounty Motel is an excellent base for exploring the Bay of Islands. Kerikeri Airport is approximately 25 minutes away by car. Guests can relax in our shared outdoor patio and garden area, enjoy BBQ facilities (available upon request), and take advantage of free on-site parking, guest laundry facilities, luggage storage, and a tour booking service. Our team can assist with booking popular Bay of Islands activities, including dolphin cruises, island tours, fishing charters, and trips to the famous Hole in the Rock. Whether you're looking for budget-friendly accommodations, a family holiday, a weekend getaway, or a convenient location close to Paihia's restaurants, cafés, beach, and ferry terminal, Bounty Motel offers excellent value and a warm welcome in the heart of the Bay of Islands.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Paihia, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Shan
United States United States
“The room was very well set up and very well organized and very clean. The location is excellent, very close to near by water areas, walking paths, and local businesses.”
Sue
Australia Australia
“Great location being handy to shops, restaurants and the waterfront. Staff were very welcoming and friendly. Room was clean, comfortable and good value for money. Appreciated having access to a washing machine and dryer.”
Robyne
Australia Australia
“Close to Paihia village and an easy walk to Te Haumi Supermarket was nearby Beach at end of road. Coffee shops were close by as well as restaurants. Quiet area Room was clean and tidy and bed v comfortable. Nice to be able to leave windows...”
Robin
United States United States
“Great hostess. very friendly and helpful. It was a 3 block walk to the wharf and town center. My upstairs balcony had a slight bay view. Breakfast was okay, not special.”
Michael
Australia Australia
“The room was terrific. Bed was really comfortable.”
Victoria
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were very friendly and welcoming. The room anc bathroom were large and comfortable. The location was great for walking to the beach and shops.”
Stephen
United States United States
“Super friendly hosts. Large room w/nice patio Great location (walkable to everything) Included breakfast”
Stephen
Australia Australia
“Lovely spacious room very clean and great location”
Rhea
Australia Australia
“Motel was in a good location to treaty grounds, 30 min walk. Easy walk to pier and eateries on the water front. Car parking available, balcony. Beds were comfy and a separate lounge area is always a bonus.”
Robert
United States United States
“Spacious apartment. Good location to walk around town. Big balcony shared with 4 other rooms. Kitchenette with service for 2 and some cookware. Good parking with rubbish and recycle bins available.”

Area info

Amenities of Bounty Motel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

House rules

Bounty Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of NZD 100 is required on arrival. That's about $58. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that this property does not accept payments with American Express credit cards.

Guests under the age of 21 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Bounty Motel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

A damage deposit of NZD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

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