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4.6 out of 5

"The studio we booked was great and had an amazing view of the bay. The property staff was super nice and helpful. " More

By a verified traveller on Wed 06 Mar 2024

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Hotel Description

Ala Moana Motel puts you in the heart of Paihia, within steps of Bay of Islands and Paihia Beach. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include free self parking and a bar/lounge.

This beach hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services, and a library. Added amenities include laundry facilities, a terrace, and a garden. There's also the convenience of RV/bus/truck parking.

Places within a 5-minute walk of this 3.5-star Paihia hotel include St Paul’s Church and Paihia Wharf.

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Queen Studio Apartment)

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max
AU$110* Per night/room 7 May - 8 May

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Sea View small Studio #8)

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Sea View Studio # 7)

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Sea Facing

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Studio Apartment (Twin)

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Standard One Bedroom Apartment

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Ala Moana Motel ratings based on 26 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.6 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 5.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 3.5 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.0 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Ala Moana Motel

Everyone (14) Couples (7) Family (3)
5 out of 5
The studio we booked was great and had an amazing view of the bay. The property staff was super nice and helpful.

Posted by on 6 Mar. 2024

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5 out of 5
Overall it was a good stay. Good value for the money. Good housekeeping. Restaurants and beach just walkable distance.

Posted by on 4 Jan. 2024

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5 out of 5
Great location. Basic older style motel but has everything you need.

Posted by on 5 Nov. 2023

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5 out of 5

Posted by on 14 Aug. 2023

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5 out of 5

Posted by on 9 Jun. 2023

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5 out of 5
Great locations to town center , beach and restaurants . John the owner is very welcoming and makes you feel at home.

Posted by on 13 Jan. 2022

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4 out of 5
Clean tidy and great service on check in. Shower was awesome but bed was a bit uncomfortable. Perfect for our family for an overnight stay.

Posted by on 11 Apr. 2021

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4 out of 5

Posted by on 18 Mar. 2021

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5 out of 5
Lovely sea view , friendly staff and close to everything

Posted by on 2 Jun. 2019

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5 out of 5
Proximity to shops and bars, good car parking, friendly staff

Posted by on 5 May 2019

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About the Ala Moana Motel

Location 52 Marsden Road, Paihia, 247

Property Features

As a guest of Ala Moana Motel, you'll find a library, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Ala Moana Motel also features barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area. Self parking is free. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Paihia hotel.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • Towels for the beach
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Laundry facilities
  • Sofa bed
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking , RV, bus, truck parking

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Ala Moana Motel offers 9 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Paihia hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and portable fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Pull-out sofa bed
  • In-room dining
  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium channels
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Stove
  • Coffee maker
  • Kitchenware
  • Shower
  • Cribs (surcharge)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Ensuite bathroom

Food & Drink

Room service is available.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 1 PM
  • Check-in time ends at 8 PM

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 30.0 per day.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed

Policies

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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, and Union Pay.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • UnionPay
  • Social distancing measures are in place

Fees

Optional extras

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

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 30.0 per day

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

Hotel Names

  • Ala Moana Motel Paihia
  • Ala Moana Motel
  • Ala Moana Paihia
  • Ala-Moana Motel Paihia, Bay Of Islands
  • Ala Moana Motel Hotel
  • Ala Moana Motel Paihia
  • Ala Moana Motel Hotel Paihia

National Rating

This property does not have a Qualmark® rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.