Breakwater Motel

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Luxury
4.5 star property
9.4

Exceptional

Waterfront haven with private beach

Waves crash just steps away on our private beach, creating a tranquil soundtrack for your stay. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame stunning bay views, while friendly staff arrange local excursions. A short stroll brings you to Paihia's charming shops and waterfront restaurants.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is ₩153,842
₩176,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29

Room options

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Deluxe Waterfront Suite Ocean

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(38 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Partial Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Lower Seaview Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Garden Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Garden Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Waterfront Suite Ocean

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Paihia, Breakwater Motel is near the airport and on the waterfront. Paihia Wharf and Waitangi Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Paihia Beach and Haruru Falls. Waitangi Treaty Grounds is another place to visit that comes recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and mountain biking. Visit our Paihia travel guide
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1 Bayview Road, Paihia, Northland, 0200

What's nearby

  • A wooden pier with a sign reading "Kororareka" overlooking a calm harbor with several boats.
    Bay of Islands
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • A waterfront pier with buildings and a boat docked.
    Paihia Wharf
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A calm beach with pebbles, a small island, and a boat in the distance.
    Paihia Beach
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Bay of Islands Kayaking
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • St Paul’s Church
    8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Seaside
    26 min drive
  • Bad Habits
    4 min walk
  • Charlotte's Kitchen
    5 min walk
  • El Cafe
    10 min walk
  • Breeze Cafe
    7 min walk

About this property

Breakwater Motel

  • Motel near Paihia Wharf
  • Located close to Paihia Beach and Waitangi Treaty Grounds, Breakwater Motel provides a garden, a library, and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Free self parking
    • Express check-out, luggage storage, and a front-desk safe
    • Beach towels, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and separate dining areas.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Free toiletries and hair dryers
    • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
    • Separate dining areas, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Frequently asked questions

Is Breakwater Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Breakwater Motel?

As of Oct 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Breakwater Motel on Oct 28, 2026 start from ₩153,842, 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.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Breakwater Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Breakwater Motel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Breakwater Motel located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this Paihia motel is within a 10-minute walk of Paihia Wharf and Paihia Beach. Waitangi Treaty Grounds and Waitangi Golf Club are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

Breakwater Motel Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 424 out of 586 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 136 out of 586 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 586 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 586 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 586 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect and my family really enjoyed the super clean apartment and beautiful views of the ocean.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location to beach, Wharf, shops and eateries.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel on the edge of town centre so easy walk to restaurants. One bedroom unit waa very spacious and is equipped with everything you need including kitchenette if you want to cook. Parking no problem as all units have an allocated spot. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean room with kitchenette and a great view of the Bay. Walked to town, with easy parking. We will go back!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location, close to everything. The rooms were extremely well equipped and spotless. Have stayed here previously and the standard never drops. Will visit again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice spot with breathtaking waterview. Easy to park (free parking). Short walking distance to Paihia Wharf.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Across the street from the ocean, nice and clean and very enjoyable.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice staff, brand new room!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, very well appointed with everything we needed. Many restaurants within a short walk. Lois’ hospitality was excellent…very warm and friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, close to town
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Really nice stay. We were kindly allocated room 8 which gave us fantastic double aspect views from the main living area. The bed was really comfortable, and the small kitchen area well equipped. The daily service was also excellent. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay. Excellent location, very nice and well equipped room that was spotlessly clean and stylish. Staff were lovely - highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent views from our room
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

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Great location. Walking distance to everything. Very clean. Nothing bad to say about it
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff were friendly and had good suggestions about what to do in the area. We were a 5 minute walk to restaurants, shops, and activities. The room itself was clean and spacious with a fantastic view of the bay.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The unit was immaculate, it was all we could have wished for. We were given a free upgrade and it was lovely. The presentation and standard was right up there. Thanks guys.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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A great stay for our family of four. Perfect location and a lovely clean suite.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent room with great views. Room very clean and well equipped and serviced daily, which was appreciated.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved our stay at Breakwater, bedroom and lounge room both with water front stunning views and direct access.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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nice location, helpful stagf
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay in Paihia

Convenient, quiet, clean and comfortable with short walk to beach or town.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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8/10 Good

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Room is clean, bathroom and kitchen modern.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large, gorgeous waterfront suite with perfect view of the bay. Quick walk to restaurants and ferry wharf.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect for our few days stay .. shops plenty .. great staff .. views wonderful .. and good sized unit .. have booked for another week ..
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely view. Excellent bed and clean facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025