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Dolphin Motel

2.0 star property
Motel convenient to Bay of Islands

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Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes
Blue Dolphin Block Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living room | 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV
Blue Dolphin Block Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV
Blue Dolphin Block Superior Studio, 2 Queen Beds | Private kitchenette | Mini-fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, toaster
Garden
Escape to Dolphin Motel, where lush gardens await. Connect with in-room WiFi and unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings. Enjoy perks like barbecue grills, laundry facilities, luggage storage and helpful staff who make your stay memorable.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Non-smoking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (8)

  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • Garden
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Laundry facilities
$56 nightly
The total price is $65
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees

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Blue Dolphin Block Superior Studio, 2 Queen Beds | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Blue Dolphin Block Superior Studio, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Blue Dolphin Block Superior Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Blue Dolphin Block Superior Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
Private bathroom
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
  • 560 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 3 Twin Beds

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Studio (Queen) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Studio (Queen)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Blue Dolphin Block Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Blue Dolphin Block Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Blue Dolphin Block Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
  • 495 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Blue Dolphin Block Superior Studio, 1 King Bed

Blue Dolphin Block Superior Studio, 1 King Bed | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Blue Dolphin Block Superior Studio, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio (King) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Studio (King)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
Private bathroom
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Studio Suite, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 409 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
69 Williams Road, Paihia, 0200

What's nearby

  • Paihia Wharf - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Paihia Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • St Paul’s Church - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Waitangi Treaty Grounds - 5 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Haruru Falls - 7 min drive - 5.4 km

Getting around

  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪El Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Paihia Sports Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • CBK Craft Bar & Kitchen
  • ‪Bad Habits - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Alfresco's - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Dolphin Motel

Dolphin Motel offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Bay of Islands. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails and snorkeling. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 30 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 6:00 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 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
    • Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 23
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (3 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No alcohol served onsite

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils

More

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Policies

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.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting on site.
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, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.
Property Registration Number 115946340

Also known as

Dolphin Motel Paihia
Dolphin Paihia
Dolphin Motel Motel
Dolphin Motel Paihia
Dolphin Motel Motel Paihia

Frequently asked questions

Does Dolphin Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Dolphin Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Dolphin Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Dolphin Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Dolphin Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-in is available.

What is there to do at Dolphin Motel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like fishing, hiking, and horseback riding. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and a garden.

What's the area around Dolphin Motel like?

Dolphin Motel is a short 6-minute walk from Bay of Islands and 6 minutes' walk from Paihia Wharf. Travelers give top marks for the motel's prime location.

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