Outrigger Motel

Sandy fun near Paihia Wharf and Paihia Beach

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Private kitchenette
Living area
Private kitchen
Living area
Bathroom

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
The current price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May

Explore the area

Map
45 Williams Road, Paihia, 0247
  • Paihia Wharf
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Paihia Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Waitangi Treaty Grounds
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Choose your unit

Petite One Bedroom

  • 5 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Deluxe Studio

  • 22 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Twin Studio

  • 21 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Economical Studio

  • 12 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family One Bedroom

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Single Beds

Couples Retreat

  • 6 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

One Bedroom

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • 1 bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Paihia

Located in Paihia, Outrigger Motel is connected to a shopping centre. Paihia Wharf and Paihia Beach are two other places to visit that come recommended. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with skydiving and hiking/biking trails nearby.

What's nearby

  • Paihia Wharf - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Paihia Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Opua Forest - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Waitangi Treaty Grounds - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Russell Beach - 32 min drive - 16.2 km

Getting around

  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cbk Craft Beer and Kitchen - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Marina Cafe Opua - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Hone's Garden - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Paihia Wharf - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Charlotte’s Kitchen - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Outrigger Motel

Sandy fun near Paihia Wharf and Paihia Beach
Guests at this beach aparthotel will appreciate convenient on-site amenities such as barbecue grills and a picnic area. Each apartment features a kitchenette with a fridge and a microwave, plus free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Room service, an electric kettle and a hairdryer are among the other amenities available to guests.
Outrigger Motel offers 12 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. Accommodation at this 3.5-star aparthotel has kitchenettes with fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

This Paihia aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Amenities

Kitchen
Parking included
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Laundry
Outdoor space

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for 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 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately NZD 12 to 20 for adults and NZD 12 to 20 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Frequently asked questions

Is Outrigger Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Outrigger Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Outrigger Motel?

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

What time is check-out at Outrigger Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Outrigger Motel located?

Located in the heart of Paihia, this beach aparthotel is within a 5-minute walk of Paihia Wharf and Paihia Beach. Waitangi Treaty Grounds is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) away.

Outrigger Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 81 out of 183 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 69 out of 183 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 183 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 183 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 183 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

8.4/10

Communication

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Sanjay

Very close to shopping and food places. It needs an upgrade like the bathroom facilities. The drainage in bath was not good . It took a while before it drained.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yvette

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great spot
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Everything was o k will stay there again wonderful staff thanks Outrigger motel
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Francine

Liked: Communication
This is only a personal review, and I think there are upgrading that could be needed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Handy location. Comfortable place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sue

We had a wonderful stay for 5 nights. The unit was very clean and had everything we needed.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location, friendly people
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Relaxing place to stay after a long days work.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

2/10 Terrible

Huijun

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Roger

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
The location was excellent but the whole property was a little run down and could do with some maintenance. We we in an upstairs room and the railing on the stairs was very very loose
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
A very well equipped motel. Easy and straightforward check-in and -out. Close to shops, eateries and wharf.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Wendy

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location to beach front and dining and gift shop shopping. our room was good for 2 people. stayed 3 nights. walked to treaty grounds - bush walk close by also. would recommend, although not beach front, close enough to walk within minutes. good value for money. friendly, helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wei

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

2/10 Terrible

Taskeen

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location and friendly staff, clean room, was quiet after dark and safe.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Hine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The location was great! My only small issue, parking space was quite tight.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Jazmen

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Tidy Motel Would stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

6/10 Okay

Merry

Liked: Communication
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Very noisy property and guests. Torn curtains.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Carole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

4/10 Poor

Theresa

Liked: Communication
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very tired property. Not enough parking. Not a great location. Would not stay again.

2/10 Terrible

Jacques

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Over priced

6/10 Okay

Pravinesh

Liked: Communication
Disliked: Amenities
Was ok. Was close to town. We enjoyed our stay. Parking space was bit compromised with our van. Otherwise everything was ok.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022