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Our top choices for Russell motels

A waterfront area with kayaks, a beach, and buildings with signs like "Commodore's Lodge" and "TOURS & CRUISES".

1. The Commodores Lodge

The Commodores Lodge
2.0 star property
Russell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Beach front was great "
New Zealand
Greg
The price is P6,908
P7,944 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Commodores Lodge
A modern kitchen with light wood cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a black dishwasher, a microwave, a kettle, and a toaster.

2. Rayya Suites, Paihia

Rayya Suites, Paihia
2.0 star property
Paihia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay for a few nights, would definitely return."
Australia
Ben
The price is P4,646
P5,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Rayya Suites, Paihia
A dark wooden wall with a window, two white chairs, and a hanging basket with red flowers.

3. Edelweiss Motel

Edelweiss Motel
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (277 reviews)
"This was a good budget friendly motel with nice bed and warm pool"
Australia
Thyra
The price is P3,713
P4,270 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Edelweiss Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a painting on the wall, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

4. Breakwater Motel

Breakwater Motel
4.5 star property
Paihia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (584 reviews)
"Everything was perfect and my family really enjoyed the super clean apartment and beautiful views of the ocean."
Australia
Murtuza
The price is P6,162
P7,087 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Breakwater Motel
A wooden table with a bottle of wine and a glass on a balcony overlooking a scenic view of a lake and mountains.

5. Aloha Seaview Resort Motel

Aloha Seaview Resort Motel
4.0 star property
Paihia
7.0 out of 10, Good, (433 reviews)
"Good value. Large room, with everything you. Great bed! - Nice and quiet. Friendly staff. Lots of parking."
Australia
Hope -
The price is P2,281
P2,623 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Aloha Seaview Resort Motel
A parking lot with two cars, palm trees, and a view of a body of water and hills in the background.

6. Bounty Motel

Bounty Motel
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (693 reviews)
"Choosing Bounty Motel for our stay in the Bay of Islands was a great decision! Cleanliness was my top priority when choosing accommodation, and Bounty Motel definitely met my expectations. The staff were friendly, the location was great, and everything was very satisfying. We also made good use of the lounge room. I would happily stay here again!"
South Korea
Sora
The price is P3,789
P4,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Bounty Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a cityscape painting.

7. Dolphin Motel

Dolphin Motel
2.0 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (763 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay very clean, quiet surroundings will definitely come back again."
Australia
SERENA
The price is P3,095
P3,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Dolphin Motel
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a view of the sea, and a thatched-roof structure.

8. Anchorage Motel

Anchorage Motel
4.0 star property
Paihia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (372 reviews)
"Staff were freindly and place was very clean."
New Zealand
Wayne
The price is P5,863
P6,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Anchorage Motel
A grassy area with a view of a lake and distant islands.

9. Bayview Motel

Bayview Motel
2.0 star property
Paihia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Nice clean room, close to town, friendly staff."
United States
Erik
The price is P5,721
P6,580 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Bayview Motel
A coastal scene with boats on calm water, a tree with sprawling branches, and a hilly landscape in the background.

10. Opua Boutique Seaview Motel

Opua Boutique Seaview Motel
3.0 star property
Opua
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Room was exceptionally clean and comfortable. The staff were friendly and welcoming."
Australia
Gloria
The price is P5,139
P5,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Opua Boutique Seaview Motel
A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

11. ASURE Admirals View Motel

ASURE Admirals View Motel
4.0 star property
Paihia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (486 reviews)
"We love this motel - it’s our ‘go-to’ in Paihia. The staff are friendly and helpful and super efficient. The rooms are large, spacious and clean. The location is great. And the showers have great pressure!!! Definitely recommend"
Australia
Gary and Helen
The price is P4,553
P5,236 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
ASURE Admirals View Motel
A bench by a lakeside with a wooden fence and grassy area.

12. Bay of Islands Gateway Motel & Apartment

Bay of Islands Gateway Motel & Apartment
2.0 star property
Paihia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Julie and Martin were great hosts. Super accomodation, very comfortable rooms. "
New Zealand
David
The price is P7,014
P8,066 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Bay of Islands Gateway Motel & Apartment
A beach with people relaxing on the grass and walking along the shore.

13. Bay Sands Seafront Studios

Bay Sands Seafront Studios
3.5 star property
Paihia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
"Spectacular location more than made up for the slightly dated room!"
Canada
Michael
The price is P6,051
P6,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Bay Sands Seafront Studios
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a well-lit outdoor area at dusk.

14. Ash Grove Boutique Motel

Ash Grove Boutique Motel
4.5 star property
Haruru
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Lovely place close to Paihia. The cottages come fully equipped and are quite comfortable."
United States
Thomas
The price is P5,532
P6,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Ash Grove Boutique Motel
A clear blue pool with a curved edge, surrounded by a rock wall and various plants.

15. Marlin Court Motel

Marlin Court Motel
3.0 star property
Paihia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (76 reviews)
"The staff were helpful and very friendly. I appreciated how welcome they made my son and myself feel."
Australia
Corey
The price is P4,157
P4,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Marlin Court Motel
A balcony with a view of a body of water, a parking area, and surrounding buildings.

16. Vienna Motel

Vienna Motel
2.5 star property
Paihia
4.8 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"Did not stay there"
Australia
Ngarangi
The price is P3,150
P3,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Vienna Motel
A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a balcony with a view of a lake and hills.

17. Cook's Lookout Motel

Cook's Lookout Motel
3.5 star property
Haruru
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (87 reviews)
"We enjoyed our Stay. What a Beautiful Spot. Very Spacious too."
Australia
Tracey
The price is P5,496
P6,320 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Cook's Lookout Motel
A wooden table and chairs set outdoors with a view of a river and forested hills in the background.

18. Waterfalls Estate - Motel & Campground

Waterfalls Estate - Motel & Campground
3.5 star property
Haruru
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Gorgeous views from every room. Very friendly & welcoming owners. Upgrades of the rooms are planned but already very pleasant & clean. The pool is lovely and includes the views! A hidden gem."
Australia
Nicky
The price is P5,048
P5,805 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Waterfalls Estate - Motel & Campground
A hammock swing in a lush garden with a pool and a fence.

19. Kauri Park Motel

Kauri Park Motel
4.0 star property
Kerikeri
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (483 reviews)
"Perfect for our overnight stay."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is P5,996
P6,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Kauri Park Motel
A wooden deck with outdoor seating, surrounded by lush greenery and a small waterfall feature.

20. Woodlands Motel & Conference Venue

Woodlands Motel & Conference Venue
3.0 star property
Kerikeri
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (159 reviews)
"Clean room staff friendly,got up graded"
Australia
Dean
The price is P2,897
P3,332 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Woodlands Motel & Conference Venue
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Top Russell Hotel Reviews

Rayya Suites, Paihia

Rayya Suites, Paihia

10/10 Excellent
"Harsha was top-notch all round! From pre check-in comms to when we arrived and all throughout our stay, he was very helpful. The room was perfect for our family of 4. Definitely would stay again the next time we visit Paihia."
Juan 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Rayya Suites, Paihia

Find out more about Russell

Russell Motels information

Number of reviews
3,323
Accommodation
42 Motels
Lowest Price
P2,623
Highest Price
P8,066

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Russell?
If you're not able to find a motel in Russell, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let Expedia help you find something similar from more than 122 lodging options. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.
What are motels like?
Motels often have free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the parking lot or an outdoor pool. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the appeal of road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Russell?
The Captains Motel: Stay within a quick 1-minute drive of Bay of Islands. Enjoy access to the full-service spa, and freebies including WiFi and parking. The Commodores Lodge: A children's pool, free WiFi, and free parking are available during your stay. It's located within a quick 1-minute drive of Bay of Islands.
What can I do in Russell?
Enjoy the beaches in this walkable, historical area while you're sightseeing. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Russell Beach, Flagstaff Hill, and Long Beach. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Action World, The Parrot Place, and Makana Confections. To learn more about local history, take some time at Pompalier House and Pompallier Mission. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Tapeka Point Historic Reserve, Bay of Islands, and Russell Museum.
What's the seasonal weather like in Russell?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Russell to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 54°F. Average annual precipitation for Russell is 45 inches.
What are my options for getting around Russell when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Russell to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands), which is located 11.9 mi (19.2 km) away from the heart of the city. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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