The Captains Motel

3.0 star property
Motel with free parking, 3-minute walk to Bay of Islands

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Outdoor pool
Deluxe Room
2 Bedroom Family Unit  | Private kitchen
Reception
2 Bedroom Unit  | Living area

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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16 Matauwhi Road, Russell, 202
  • Place, Russell Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Flagstaff Hill
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Paihia Wharf
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Room options

Queen Studio

Highlights

Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

1 Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

2 Bedroom Family Unit

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
  • 40 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

2 Bedroom Unit

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Portable fan
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 40 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Standard Room

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Studio

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Apartment

Highlights

Heating
Fridge
TV
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Russell

At The Captains Motel you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of Bay of Islands and Russell Christ Church. Highlights at this motel include an outdoor swimming pool and in-room free WiFi. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities, a picnic area and tour/ticket assistance. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Near this 3-property class Russell motel, you'll find Paihia Beach.

What's nearby

  • Russell Christ Church - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Russell Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Flagstaff Hill - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Paihia Beach - 22 min drive - 14.3 km
  • Paihia Wharf - 22 min drive - 14.6 km

Getting around

  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪El Cafe - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Bad Habits - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Mako Beach Bar - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪Charlotte's Kitchen - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Duke of Marlborough Hotel - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Captains Motel

Motel with free parking, 3-minute walk to Bay of Islands
As a guest of The Captains Motel, you'll find an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Captains Motel also features a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Russell motel is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
The Captains Motel offers 15 accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a shower.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Satellite televisions are provided. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 7:00 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 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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
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 major credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

National rating

For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Motel Russell
Russell Motel
Motel Russell New Zealand - Bay Of Islands
Motel Russell Zealand Of s
Motel Russell
The Captains Motel Motel
The Captains Motel Russell
The Captains Motel Motel Russell

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Captains Motel?

The Captains Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at The Captains Motel?

Yep, The Captains Motel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Captains Motel?

Yep, The Captains Motel is a short 7-minute walk from Russell Beach.

Does The Captains Motel have a pool?

The Captains Motel has an outdoor pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Captains Motel?

No, The Captains Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Captains Motel?

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

Are pets allowed at The Captains Motel?

No, pets are not allowed.