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Ahipara Bay Motel
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About this hotel
Panoramic Views of 90 Mile Beach
Experience breathtaking views of 90 Mile Beach from the comfort of your room at Ahipara Bay Motel. Whether you're relaxing in bed or enjoying a meal at the on-site restaurant, the stunning panoramic views will surely leave you in awe.
Comfortable and Well-Equipped Rooms
Each room at Ahipara Bay Motel is designed to provide utmost comfort and convenience. From a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to a private bathroom, every detail is carefully curated to ensure a pleasant stay. Some rooms even offer a balcony with a sea view for a touch of luxury.
Convenient Amenities and Nearby Attractions
With amenities like a bar, restaurant, and kitchen facilities in select rooms, Ahipara Bay Motel caters to all your needs. Explore the nearby town of Kaitaia or take a trip to Bay of Islands Airport, located just a short distance away.
Ready to experience the beauty of 90 Mile Beach? Book your stay at Ahipara Bay Motel now.
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Important Information
A deposit may be required at the property.
Stay Details
Check-in from
02:00 PM
Check-out by
10:00 AM
Parking
FREE
Children
Allowed
Pets
Not allowed
Amenities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Room service
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Bar
Beach
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Food delivered to guest room
Room Types
Studio with Sea View
Up to 4 guests25 sqmSofa bed (Variable Size), Queen bed (151-180 cm wide)
This Studio features a flat screen TV, kitchenette and terrace.
Sleeps
Up to 4 guests
4 adults · 3 children
Beds
Sofa bed (Variable Size), Queen bed (151-180 cm wide)
Room details
25 sqm
Sea View
In-room amenities
ShowerTVTelephoneHair dryerKitchenetteRefrigeratorDeskDVD playerCD playerFanToiletMicrowavePrivate bathroomHeatingSatellite channelsPrivate entrance
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Sea View
Up to 4 guests38 sqmSofa bed (Variable Size), Queen bed (151-180 cm wide)
This room features a flat screen TV, kitchen, terrace and spa bath.
Sleeps
Up to 4 guests
4 adults · 3 children
Beds
Sofa bed (Variable Size), Queen bed (151-180 cm wide)
Room details
38 sqm
Sea View
In-room amenities
ShowerTVTelephoneHair dryerRefrigeratorDeskDVD playerCD playerFanToiletMicrowavePrivate bathroomHeatingDressing roomSatellite channelsKitchen
Family Room with Balcony
Up to 6 guests55 sqm2 Twin bed (90-130 cm wide), Sofa bed (Variable Size), Queen bed (151-180 cm wide)
This Studio features a flat screen TV, kitchen and terrace.
Sleeps
Up to 6 guests
6 adults · 5 children
Beds
2 Twin bed (90-130 cm wide), Sofa bed (Variable Size), Queen bed (151-180 cm wide)
Room details
55 sqm
In-room amenities
ShowerTVTelephoneHair dryerRefrigeratorDeskDVD playerCD playerFanToiletMicrowavePrivate bathroomHeatingSatellite channelsKitchenPrivate entrance
Standard Triple Studio
Up to 3 guests28 sqmTwin bed (90-130 cm wide), Queen bed (151-180 cm wide)
This studio has a flat-screen TV and kitchenette.
Sleeps
Up to 3 guests
3 adults · 2 children
Beds
Twin bed (90-130 cm wide), Queen bed (151-180 cm wide)
Room details
28 sqm
In-room amenities
ShowerTVTelephoneHair dryerRefrigeratorDVD playerCD playerFanToiletMicrowavePrivate bathroomHeatingSatellite channelsKitchenPrivate entranceElectric kettle
Family Room with Bathroom
Up to 5 guests35 sqmTwin bed (90-130 cm wide), Sofa bed (Variable Size), Queen bed (151-180 cm wide)
This room has a flat-screen TV and kitchen.
Sleeps
Up to 5 guests
5 adults · 4 children
Beds
Twin bed (90-130 cm wide), Sofa bed (Variable Size), Queen bed (151-180 cm wide)
Room details
35 sqm
In-room amenities
ShowerTVTelephoneHair dryerRefrigeratorDVD playerCD playerFanToiletMicrowavePrivate bathroomHeatingSatellite channelsKitchenPrivate entranceSofa
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Guest reviews(734 total)
Provider-sourced guest reviews.
7/10
Reviewed Sep 15, 2026na
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10/10
Reviewed Sep 7, 2026Bayview is spectacular. At dinner🤌and watching vehicles and boats coming into shore just never a dull moment with the waves ♥️ Spa bath is my fav thing 😁🙏
Nothing to dislike at all.
10/10
Reviewed Sep 2, 2026The view. The room. The couple who run it. Fabulous restaurant
10/10
Reviewed Aug 23, 2026Beautiful views and clean, tidy room
Nothing
9/10
Reviewed Aug 21, 2026Considering the amount of people we had with us children included, The room and sleeping arrangements we're super comfortable and spacious.The shower was AMAZING The view was outstanding, truely and we hadn't even booked a balcony room even the carpark had the most magnificent view. Horses in the paddock right next to the motel are super friendly. Right on the beach, no faults at all.
9/10
Reviewed Aug 14, 2026The position and outlook are amazing. The staff were great. We had a meal at the restaurant which we thoroughly enjoyed with local friends. We will be back.
Nothing
8/10
Reviewed Aug 10, 2026Fantastic location. Friendly helpful staff
9/10
Reviewed Aug 10, 2026The view
Tv in bedroon didn't work
7/10
Reviewed Jun 21, 2026The view has always been amazing. Bed was firm but okay. Was very clean.
I run one bath and then no more hot water. It was lukewarm. The food at the restaurant was okay, but overpriced.
9/10
Reviewed Jun 18, 2026The view
4/10
Reviewed Jun 16, 2026Location
Because I booked through Booking.com I seemed to be given a very budget low-rate room for the price paid.
10/10
Reviewed Jun 14, 2026Piece and quiet, loved my room beds comfortable, cooking utensils were enough for us
There was nothing I didn't like
9/10
Reviewed Jun 14, 2026Nice beautiful spot. Awesome dinner at the restaurant. Yes I would stay here again
8/10
Reviewed Jun 9, 2026Our dinner was exceptional and a total delight. Compliments to the chef. The location is excellent especially to enjoy the start of 90 Mile Beach.
10/10
Reviewed Jun 8, 2026The location and the room size was awesome
Myb just a little cold. Thats only if I had to pick something other wise awesome stay
10/10
Reviewed Jun 2, 2026Nice View
7/10
Reviewed May 27, 2026Location
Cost
10/10
Reviewed May 26, 2026Top Lage mit Blick auf das Meer, haben am nahen Strand den Sonnenuntergang genossen und das Abendrot auf dem Balkon. Nachts gute Sicht zum Sternenhimmel/Milchstraße. Alles war sauber. Jederzeit wieder.
7/10
Reviewed May 18, 2026The view was amazing, location, parking, easy to book, person at desk was lovely.
We had toddlers and stayed in a family room but found that a few things weren’t very toddler friendly.
8/10
Reviewed May 18, 2026Great location clean room spacious ,really comfortable beds ,fabulous views
Nothing
6/10
Reviewed May 17, 2026The view is so lovely
Couple things to make it better would be to have nicer and clean spare blankets. And more of them. Was a little cold...the small heater in the room didn't quite do it..
9/10
Reviewed May 15, 2026The views from the balcony were outstanding. The restaurant was great.
The lack of privacy on the balcony between apartments
8/10
Reviewed May 2, 2026Love the location, price and hospitality.
10/10
Reviewed Apr 29, 2026The view
10/10
Reviewed Apr 22, 2026景色が最高
海が見える部屋を予約すればよかった。
8/10
Reviewed Apr 19, 2026Easy walking to beach Flowers
Rubbish outside was over full had a bad smell
9/10
Reviewed Apr 16, 2026Host was accommodating. Units good, as expected. Great location, quiet and clean.
6/10
Reviewed Apr 11, 2026Location, Price was reasonable.
Bed was quite soft, pretty dated.
10/10
Reviewed Apr 10, 2026Vue exceptionnelle pour ce studio avec terrasse. Magnifique endroit pour des balades sur la plage. Coucher de soleil assuré.
10/10
Reviewed Apr 9, 2026Location is awesome. We have stayed there before and re-booked because we enjoyed our stay there so much. We have 2 dogs and they were as welcome there as much as the humans. The hosts and staff were wonderfully accommodating and friendly. I wouldn't hesitate in recommending this motel to anyone.
Nothing
9/10
Reviewed Apr 6, 2026Tout
8/10
Reviewed Apr 6, 2026Great stay at Ahipara! We will be back!!
8/10
Reviewed Apr 5, 2026Location, easy to access, arrived after hours and rooms were open for yes
The couch bed the inner springs were very uncomfortable as it was poking on your back while lying down, very uncomfortable to sleep, need the couch to be replaced
9/10
Reviewed Apr 3, 2026Fantastic location. Very comfortable. Absolutely value for money.
10/10
Reviewed Apr 2, 2026Staff were very friendly and helpful. Great location with a nice bar and restaurant with a great menu and excellent food. Comfortable room with everything you need.
Economical to stay but needs a little lift.
9/10
Reviewed Mar 31, 2026Fabulous view. Lots of space and a well equipped unit. The on-site restaurant was a definite bonus too.
10/10
Reviewed Mar 24, 2026Absolutely stunning views. Our room was spacious And the restaurant/bar was a highlight wonderful owners and amazing meals
N/A
6/10
Reviewed Mar 17, 2026Location was ok, in unit behind front beach facing units so view not great but was ok
Old complex, which in it self is not a problem if it had been maintained, it hadn't.
8/10
Reviewed Mar 13, 2026Nice spot with good facilities
Biking up a steep hill at the end
10/10
Reviewed Mar 11, 2026Views were stunning
8/10
Reviewed Mar 11, 2026very comfortable bed and an outstanding view of 90 mile beach
A bit tired
10/10
Reviewed Mar 9, 2026Excellent loved it so much we stayed another night
7/10
Reviewed Mar 9, 2026Rooms were clean and big, good area
Far from shops
9/10
Reviewed Mar 8, 2026The view was great. I like that I could leave the key in the unit on departure.
Ceiling fan a little noisy. Thought they could have fan in closet, quicker cool down in comparison to ceiling fan
9/10
Reviewed Mar 7, 2026Great location. Our room had a limited sea view.
10/10
Reviewed Mar 6, 2026Excellent situation, gorgeous views of the 90 mile beach We ate at the restaurant and the food and service were excellent
10/10
Reviewed Feb 25, 2026Great view of the beach and a friendly staff. The restaurant was excellent.
8/10
Reviewed Feb 10, 2026Great option and views from the hill
Clean and comfortable
10/10
Reviewed Feb 10, 2026The whole weekend we had no issues and enjoyed our stay.
Everything was satisfying.
8/10
Reviewed Feb 10, 2026Great view, clean room, good restaurant, friendly staff.
No air conditioning but did have a fan.
8/10
Reviewed Feb 9, 2026Comfortable room Had everything you need To could hear the sea It SAS very close to the beach Not quiet visual from the room
Everything was comfortable
6/10
Reviewed Feb 8, 2026The view
Warm
10/10
Reviewed Jan 31, 2026Really good view and confortable rooms.
All good nothing wrong.
5/10
Reviewed Jan 30, 2026Oud motel wat nodig aanbrenovatie toe is.
8/10
Reviewed Jan 29, 2026Location
The unit was dated particular the bathroom. While there were a couple of cooling devices, they didn’t have much impact on the heat
10/10
Reviewed Jan 29, 2026Die perfekte Unterkunft in Ahipara.
9/10
Reviewed Jan 28, 2026Lovely location, ample parking, amazing view and lots of space.
8/10
Reviewed Jan 27, 2026View and location is very good.
Need a bit of refresh of the toilet
7/10
Reviewed Jan 24, 2026Our meal at the restaurant was great - and equally the view
Unit 2 is adjacent to the office & restaurant entrance and as such, there was a lot of people passing which limits privacy.
10/10
Reviewed Jan 24, 2026All awesome
Nothing like that
10/10
Reviewed Jan 23, 2026La vue et le resto !
9/10
Reviewed Jan 20, 2026The restaurant meal was average, but I am appreciative of the time people take to cook and serve others.
Guest Feedback
Feedback themes are sourced from guest reviews provided by our data provider.
What guests love
- •Friendly staff
- •Great location
- •Clean and modern rooms
- •Good dining options
Areas to consider
- •Cleanliness issues in the shower
- •Price perceived as high by some
- •Lack of privacy in certain units
Cleanliness
7.74/10One review mentioned cleanliness issues regarding the shower, indicating a need for improvement.
Service
9.21/10Multiple reviews praised the friendly and helpful nature of the staff.
Location
9.25/10Consistent mention of excellent locations with beautiful views near the beach.
Room Quality
8.7/10Rooms were generally described as spacious and well-equipped, though some noted minor issues.
Amenities
8.73/10Amenities such as a restaurant and easy beach access were positively mentioned.
Value for Money
7.69/10A few comments indicated that some guests felt the price was too high for the offerings.
Food and Beverage
8.74/10Positive remarks about the restaurant's food quality and overall dining experience.
Overall Experience
8.71/10Overall positive experiences reported, with guests expressing willingness to return.