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Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

4.0 star property
Luxury hotel with outdoor pool and restaurant

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Exterior
Reception
Outdoor pool
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds
Bar (on property)

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec

Explore the area

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58 Seaview Road, Paihia, 0200
  • Place, Paihia Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Paihia Wharf
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Waitangi Treaty Grounds
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
    ‪25 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Standard Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Deluxe Twin Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

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Loft Twin King KK

Loft Twin King KK

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Standard King And Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

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Standard Twin Room 1 King & 1 Queen

Standard Twin Room 1 King & 1 Queen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room

Family Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Superior King And Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Standard King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Loft Twin King Kk

  • Sleeps 4

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for Superior Twin Queen Room

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Superior Twin Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

About the area

Paihia

A luxury stay in Paihia awaits you at Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands. Within a short 5-minute stroll, you'll find Bay of Islands and Paihia Beach. Highlights at this beach hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The restaurant, Nikau Restaurant, is open for breakfast. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. 194 square feet (18 square metres) of event facilities include 2 meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Full breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also limited parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Paihia hotel include St Paul’s Church and Paihia Wharf.

What's nearby

  • Paihia Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • St Paul’s Church - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Paihia Wharf - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Waitangi Treaty Grounds - 6 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Russell Beach - 25 min drive - 14.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪El Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Paihia Sports Bar - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Bad Habits - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪CBK Craft Bar & Kitchen - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Ti Bay Takeaways - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

Luxury hotel with outdoor pool and restaurant
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business centre and 2 meeting rooms are available.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 194 square feet (18 square metres) and includes conference space. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Paihia hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 114 guestrooms or units
  • 194 sq ft of conference space
  • 18 sq. m of conference space
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands offers 114 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Paihia hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Qualmark Sustainable Tourism Business Award – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; NZD 25 for adults and NZD 12.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Nikau Restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 194 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 28 October 2025 to 8 November 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • One of the swimming pools
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 35.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately NZD 25 for adults and from NZD 12.50 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 35.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

Scenic Bay Islands
Scenic Bay Islands Paihia
Scenic Hotel Bay Islands
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Scenic Hotel Bay Of Islands Paihia
Scenic Hotel Paihia
Scenic Hotel Bay Of Islands Paihia
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands?

Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands?

As of 5 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands on 1 Dec 2025 start from AU$167.65, including 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.

Is parking available at Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands?

Yep, Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands?

Yep, Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands is a short 4-minute walk from Paihia Beach.

Does Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands have a pool?

Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands has an outdoor pool. The property will be renovating one of the swimming pools from October 28 2025 until November 8 2025 (completion date subject to change).

Is Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a picnic area, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands is a hit with families.

Does Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands serve breakfast?

You bet, full breakfast is on offer weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands?

No, pets are not allowed.