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Bounty Motel

3.5 star property
3.5-star beach motel near Paihia Wharf

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A parking lot with two cars, palm trees, and a view of a body of water and hills in the background.
A building with a covered entrance, steps, and a small garden area with various plants.
A rocky shoreline with a pier extending into calm waters, a building with a white roof, and distant hills.
A hotel room with a bed, a television on a stand, a small table, and a window with curtains.
A wooden barrel with wine glasses arranged on top, set against a scenic outdoor backdrop.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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42 Selwyn Road, Paihia, 0200
  • Place, Paihia Wharf
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Paihia Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, St Paul’s Church
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for 1 Bedroom Apartment

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a sofa.

1 Bedroom Apartment

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a chair, and a view of greenery through a glass door.

Budget Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio Twin

A wooden cabin room with a bed, a desk with a chair, two chairs, a small table, and a window.

Studio Twin

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a window with a view, a ceiling fan, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

Kings Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, each with a white pillow and a dark-colored duvet. There is a white nightstand with a drawer and a shelf between the beds.

2 Bedrooms Apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large bed, a window with a view of greenery, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Budget Family Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Dining

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Private kitchen

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Paihia

Oceanside stay.Within a 10-minute walk of the motel, you'll find Paihia Wharf and Paihia Beach. Waitangi Treaty Grounds and Russell Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Te Ti Bay - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Paihia Wharf - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Paihia Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • St Paul’s Church - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Makana Chocolate Boutique - 2 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪CBK Craft Bar & Kitchen - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Charlotte's Kitchen - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Seaside - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Duke of Marlborough Hotel - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪El Cafe - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Bounty Motel

3.5-star beach motel near Paihia Wharf
WiFi is free in public spaces. A business center and meeting rooms are available. An airport shuttle at scheduled times is available for a fee. A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Bounty Motel. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Paihia motel is smoke free.

  • 29 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1985
  • Business facilities
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Bounty Motel offers 29 shared accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Select Comfort beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Paihia motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Premium digital television is provided. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and portable fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM at scheduled times
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Helicopter/airplane tours

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium digital channels

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillow menu
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Portable fan
  • Shared accommodations
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out fee: NZD 30

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 7 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance. The reservation will otherwise be considered a no-show.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: NZD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: NZD 32 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: NZD 20.00 (one-way), (from 3 to 15 years old)
  • Late check-out fee: NZD 30

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Bounty Motel.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

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Bounty Motel Paihia
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Bounty Hotel Paihia
Bounty Motel Paihia, Bay Of Islands
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Bounty Motel to the airport?

Bounty Motel is 14 mi (18-min drive) away from the Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bounty Motel?

As of Aug 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bounty Motel on Aug 13, 2026 start from CA $72, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Bounty Motel have an airport shuttle?

Bounty Motel offers an airport shuttle from 6 AM to 8 PM, at scheduled times, for a charge of NZD 32. per person, one-way.

How close is Bounty Motel to the beach?

This motel is a short 7-minute walk from Paihia Beach and 9.8 mi (32-min drive) from Russell Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Bounty Motel offer free breakfast?

Bounty Motel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Bounty Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Bounty Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Bounty Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Bounty Motel have a pool?

Bounty Motel does not have a pool.

Does Bounty Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Bounty Motel to downtown Paihia?

Bounty Motel is 0.1 mi away from Paihia.

Bounty Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 331 out of 688 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 279 out of 688 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 688 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 688 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 688 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms clean and spacious. Great value for money.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rossan

Love the staff and the hotel vibe
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jemma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Lovely staff, made you feel very welcome
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , staff very helpful, Close to amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

mandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, good amenities. Staff were lovely and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We took our own breakfast. The room was clean, you had everything you needed kitchen shower toilet towells etc. Staff very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gaylene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and comfortable, friendly reception staff and a great location, have stayed before and will stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was all we needed - good room service each day - great location to walk everywhere. Off road parking Would stay here again
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ponotia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for the price. Conveniently located to central Paihia. Excellent customer service.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Glen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to town. Large clean rooms with a view of bay. Good price.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean with everything we needed Staff very friendly Would return again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean spacious unit.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sankaran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and friendly staff mad ethe stay more enjoyable.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Super friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very nice lady at front desk, close to the pier and restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hope -

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Affordable. Close to town. Quiet. Lots of parking. Friendly staff, always make us feel welcomed. It's ourgo to place to stay in Paihia.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mirjana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked the spacious rooms and a great location. The breakfast was also very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overnight visit…Vatey and Sarah very welcoming! All good!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room were clean and comfortable and the staff were very friendly and accommodating I would highly recommend to friends.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room. Very clean and spacious. Lovely to have some outside seating.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathrine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bounty Motel felt like a home away from home! The hosts were lovely and nothing was too much trouble. Easy walking distance to the waterfront, restaurants and shops. Would love to come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Parking right outside my room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was excellent, bed comfortable and was very clean. Sarah was so good to us. Thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Riwia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great, comfy king sized bed. Close to shops, restaurants etc
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very tidy budget motel. Very clean and well situated. Would definitely stay there again,
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025