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Bailey's At The Beach Motel

3.5 star property

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a dining area with a glass table, a sofa, and a TV.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the kitchen area.
Reception
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a coastal landscape with palm trees and a clear sky.
Point of interest

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June

Explore the area

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66 Buffalo Beach Road, Whitianga, 3510
  • Place, Buffalo Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Lost Spring Thermal Pools
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Mercury Bay Museum
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome)
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Standard One Bedroom)

Pillow-top beds, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Standard One Bedroom)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Deluxe One Bedroom)

A modern hotel room with a bed, a glass table, and a view of the outdoors.

Deluxe Room, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Deluxe One Bedroom)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a glass dining table, and a ceiling fan.

Premium Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Whitianga

At Bailey's At The Beach Motel you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Buffalo Beach and Lost Spring Thermal Pools. Highlights at this beach hotel include in-room free WiFi and Smart TVs. .This hotel has free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, gas grills and a picnic area. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of a free airport shuttle. .Places within a 30-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Whitianga hotel include Kuaotunu Beach and Hot Water Beach.

What's nearby

  • Buffalo Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Lost Spring Thermal Pools - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Brophys Beach - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Mercury Bay Museum - 1 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Cathedral Cove - 40 min drive - 44.0 km

Getting around

  • Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome) - 2 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Church Restaurant and Accomodation - ‬24 min drive
  • ‪The Pour House - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Hahei Beach Cafe - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Little Blue Kitchen - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Grace O'Malley's - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Bailey's At The Beach Motel

As a guest of Bailey's At The Beach Motel, you'll find a terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available on request). Bailey's At The Beach Motel also features a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Whitianga hotel.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Bailey's At The Beach Motel offers 9 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 43-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). An iron/ironing board and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free return airport shuttle from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Bodyboard
  • Kayaking
  • Paddleboard

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Outdoor furniture
  • 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.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:30 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for NZD 25.0 per stay.

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.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 25.0 per stay

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; cash is not accepted
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 is professionally cleaned
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 and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. The property is professionally cleaned.

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

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities and services.

Property is also known as

Bailey's Beach Motel Whitianga
Bailey's Beach Motel
Bailey's Beach Whitianga
Bailey's At The Whitianga
Bailey's At The Beach Motel Hotel
Bailey's At The Beach Motel Whitianga
Bailey's At The Beach Motel Hotel Whitianga

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Bailey's At The Beach Motel?

Bailey's At The Beach Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Bailey's At The Beach Motel?

As of 27 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bailey's At The Beach Motel on 28 June 2026 start from AU$189, 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 Bailey's At The Beach Motel?

Yep, Bailey's At The Beach Motel has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Are there any beaches close to Bailey's At The Beach Motel?

Yep, Bailey's At The Beach Motel is a short 6-minute walk from Buffalo Beach. Fun beach activities include jet skiing, surfing and snorkelling. You can also find motor boats and boat tours.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Bailey's At The Beach Motel?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM on request.

What time are check-in & check-out at Bailey's At The Beach Motel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Bailey's At The Beach Motel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Bailey's At The Beach Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 130 out of 181 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 35 out of 181 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 181 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 181 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 181 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simone

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay here. Fantastic location across from the beach and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful spot, immaculate room, very friendly owner. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything here that is needed for a short or long stay. View is amazing from the upper rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ted

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
loved our stay lovely rooms and grounds convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Owner gave us such a lovely welcome with great suggestions to make Our Stay even better. The 10% Discount at O’Malleys was used twice where we had 2 fantastic reasonably priced meals - beware the Portions are very large
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view, very friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We were on the upper floor had a great view of the beach. Manager’s recommendation for dinner and breakfast was spot on (Marina Bay Eatery & Epsy Cafe respectively)
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding location, well appointed rooms with great view, and super friendly/helpful owners!! Would definitely stay here again!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean and well designed. We enjoyed the walk to the town centre for breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff & excellent amenities. Totally recommended this property!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendky staff, lovely views
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Casey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Location right on beach. Views at sunrise and sunset were spectacular. Hosts were friendly and informative and provided a range of games and activities on site that the kids loved. Rooms were clean and tidy, and well maintained. Beds were comfortable. Range of discounts were also provided for local restaurants and tours.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly owner good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really great beachfront motel, shops and restaurants walkable along the road or beach track. Modern clean rooms, great views. Owners really friendly and helpful, it was a great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Brent

Liked: Staff & service
Nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent location overlooking the beach. Very spacious and comfortable. Ben was very helpful. Would definately stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean place. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice view, comfortable and clean, close to intersection but not too noisy, walls are thin, could hear the neighbours but was no problem, a coffee sachet for the plunger each morning would be good and maybe coffee sachets could be upgraded to a better brand. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owners were lovely, showed me other rooms for my next stay
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!! Nice new owners
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hosts were very helpful and were always working hard to keep the property up. The Motel is right across the road from the beach and has amazing views.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Letizia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient just across the beach ! Fantastic location to explore the Coromandel peninsula
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay. Relaxed, well maintained units with excellent views of beach. Will definitely come back!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022