Name: Dolphin Motel
Address: 69 Williams Road, Paihia, 0200, New Zealand
Rating: 8.4

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Good to know

On-site tour booking services
Arrange local activities, including dolphin-watching cruises and regional itineraries, through the dedicated tour desk.
Central location near Paihia wharf
Walk 100 metres to access the Paihia wharf, beach, and local town center shops.
Variation between room generations
The property consists of both newly renovated units and older, dated accommodation blocks.
Kitchenette facilities in select units
Prepare meals using the in-room kitchenettes, stovetops, and refrigerators available in specific studio and apartment configurations.
Convenient on-site laundry facilities
Access the shared laundry facilities located on the premises for your travel needs.
Potential noise between floor levels
Guests in ground-floor units may experience noise from movement in the rooms located directly above.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
- 1 2 Queen Beds and 3 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 7
- 560 sq ft
Blue Dolphin Block Superior Studio, 1 King Bed
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 301 sq ft
Blue Dolphin Block Superior Studio, 2 Queen Beds
- 1 2 Queen Beds
- Sleeps 4
- 344 sq ft
Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
- 1 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
- Sleeps 4
- 409 sq ft

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Price trend

Based on lowest prices on trivago from the last 30 days

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$131

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$155

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Reviews

8.4

Very good

based on 2,457 ratings from top

sites

Review summary

Summarized by AI from 500+ reviews

This hotel is a versatile urban hub catering equally to families, couples, and sightseers, offering an excellent value for money. It boasts an excellent central location in Paihia, providing convenient walking access to shops, cafes, restaurants, and the waterfront. The property features a washer and dryer on-site, proving particularly useful for longer stays. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful nature of the staff, especially the reception team, who are noted for their warm welcomes and efficiency. For a quieter stay, consider requesting a room facing the garden.

Rated above average for Paihia

Guest reviews

Excellent41%

Very good29%

Good16%

Fair9%

Poor5%

Top amenities

WiFi in lobby
WiFi in rooms
Parking

All amenities

Property amenities

Express check-in/check-out
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Laundry service
WiFi in public areas
Fax/Modem access
Car hire
Concierge
Free WiFi in public areas
Luggage storage
Daily housekeeping
WiFi
Deep cleaning
Hand sanitizer provided
Masks provided
Safe distancing
Response protocol
Online check-in/check-out
Safety protocols
Cashless payment
24-hour security

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible travel path
Accessible parking

Wellness

Sauna

Room amenities

Shower
Ironing board
Openable windows
Television
Hairdryer
Central heating
Electric kettle
Pay-TV
Satellite TV
Small lounge
Cable TV
WiFi (room)
Kitchen
Microwave
Fridge
Free WiFi in rooms
Coffee machine
Flatscreen TV
Outdoor grill
Fire extinguisher
Garden or backyard
Smoke detector

Sports facilities

Bike rental
Golf course
Horse riding
Surfing
Hiking trail
Diving
Fishing
Snorkelling

Hotel characteristics

Family friendly
LGBTQ+ friendly

Hotel theme/type

Eco-friendly hotel

Location

69 Williams Road, Paihia, 0200, New Zealand

Highlight

Central location near Paihia wharf

Walk 100 metres to access the Paihia wharf, beach, and local town center shops.

Distance from Dolphin Motel

0.4 km from Paihia (City center)
2.1 km from The Treaty House
3.5 km from Haruru Falls
3.8 km from Russell Museum
6 km from Whangae Tunnel
13.1 km from Te Wairere Waterfall
13.6 km from Mission House
13.6 km from Stone Store
13.7 km from St. James Church
14.4 km from Wharepoke Falls
14.6 km from Charlie's Rock
201.8 km from Auckland Airport

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Property info

69 Williams Road, Paihia, 0200, New Zealand

Frequently Asked Questions about Dolphin Motel

Is there a pool area at Dolphin Motel?
No, Dolphin Motel doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Dolphin Motel?
No, Dolphin Motel doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Dolphin Motel?
Yes, Dolphin Motel provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Dolphin Motel?
Check-in at Dolphin Motel is available from: 13:00. Check-out time is by 10:00.
Where is Dolphin Motel located?
Dolphin Motel is located in 69 Williams Road, 0200, Paihia, New Zealand.

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