Bay of Islands Gateway Motel & Apartments
About this property
Offering quality accommodations, this 4.5-star property is nestled between Paihia and Waitangi on Te Ti Bay. Gateway Motel & Apartments offers a range of accommodations suitable for small groups, corporate travelers, team building and wedding parties. The property offers air-conditioned deluxe king studios, one and two-bedroom apartments and an executive suite. The studios, one and two-bedroom apartments have kitchenette facilities, unlimited free WiFi, satellite TV and the use of the barbecue area with outdoor seating. The apartments on the upper level open onto a communal balcony offering lovely sea views. Each unit has outdoor seating to enjoy the sunrise or sunset. Bay of Islands Gateway Motel & Apartments is conveniently located 328 feet from a supermarket. Waitangi Treaty Grounds is a short walk away. The Waitangi Golf Course and Waitangi Mountain Bike Park are just a 5-minute drive from the property. Kerikeri Airport is a 20-minute drive away. Free parking is available on site. Limited boat parking and mountain bike storage is also available and must be booked in advance. The motel also offers laundry facilities and luggage storage.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Availability
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Room Type | Number of guests | |
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1 twin bed and 1 king bed | ||
2 twin beds and 1 king bed | ||
2 twin beds and 1 king bed | ||
2 twin beds and 2 king beds | ||
Bedroom 1 1 king bed Bedroom 2 2 twin beds and 1 queen bed | ||
Bedroom 1 twin bed and 1 king bed Living room 1 sofa bed | ||
1 twin bed and 1 king bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Susan
United Kingdom
“Location is a little out of town but only about a short walk away. It is in a sunny spot, but there is some road noise as it's near a junction although most of the time this isn't an issue. It's about a 5 min or less walk to the beach and about a...” - Maro
United States
“Julie was a wonderful host, always friendly and helpful. The rooms were comfortable and the kitchenette had everything we needed for a simple meal.” - Heather
New Zealand
“Super hosts, who made us feel very welcome and helped us with everything we needed for our stay. They even offered to drive us to the bus stop if we needed as it was hot and sunny when we visited.” - Ashit
United States
“The facility was easy to get to, ample parking. The room was clean and comfortable. Julie and Martin are doing a great job 👍” - Grant
New Zealand
“This is a good place to stay for access to Paihia and waitangi. The reception was good too. She knew we were coming for a wedding, so messaged to say we could check in earlier. The place was clean and tidy with everything we needed. We walked in...” - Jean-rene
France
“Hosts are very sympathics. A real pleasure to stay 2 nights here. very good advices about activities and restaurant.” - Charlie
New Zealand
“Location the beds and facilities were very good. Also the staff the bomb 🤌🤌👏👏” - Marlene
Australia
“Spacious, awesome location and Julie and Martin were fabulous hosts. We were met with friendliness, generosity and lots of suggestions to make our visit to Paia that much more memorable!.” - Mike
Australia
“Beautiful Bay of Islands, a little piece of paradise ❤️” - Vicki
Australia
“We can’t recommend this Motel enough Julie and Martin were wonderful and friendly hosts. The room was spacious and clean with all facilities available. The location was perfect. Again totally recommend and would definitely stay there again.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children over 8 are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.


The fine print
Guests arriving outside reception opening hours are kindly requested to inform the hotel in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.
Please be aware that this property does not allow children under 8 years of age to stay at the property.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Bay of Islands Gateway Motel & Apartments of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.