Dolphin Motel | Hotel in Paihia

8.6 (752 Reviews) | 1 Bathroom

Hotel in Paihia

Along with laundry facilities, this smoke-free motel has tour/ticket assistance and a garden. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include barbecue grills and a picnic area.
Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Dolphin Motel offers 30 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 32-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

69 Williams Road, Paihia, 0200, New Zealand

Amenities

Parking

Balcony/Terrace

Security/Safety

Bedding/Linens

Wellness Facilities

Toiletries

Guest Services

Entertainment

Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking

Child Friendly

Internet

Kitchen

Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms

Hair dryer

Shower

Free toiletries

Private bathroom

Towels

Bedroom

Blackout drapes/curtains

Bed sheets

Restaurant dining guide

Window screens

Guidebooks/recommendations

Local maps

Iron/ironing board (on request)

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Breakfast

Microwave

Coffee/tea maker

Toaster

Mini-fridge

Cookware/dishes/utensils

Parking

Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Free self parking on site

Onsite parking includes off-street options

Accessibility

This property does not have elevators

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

2 on-site accessible parking spaces

Wheelchair-accessible parking

Activities

Fishing

Windsurfing

Hiking/biking trails

Horse riding

Snorkeling

Entertainment

32-inch LCD TV

Satellite channels

General

English

Chinese (Mandarin)

Smoke-free property

Guest Services

Mini-fridge

Microwave

Laundry facilities

Luggage storage

Housekeeping (once per stay)

Tour/ticket assistance

Laundry facilities

Front desk (limited hours)

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Outdoors

Picnic area

BBQ grill(s)

Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: 6:00 pm contactless check-in available early check-in subject to availability late check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 am

Child Policy

Children are welcome. kids stay free! up to 2 children 3 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding. rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Cashless transactions are available 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 minimum spring break check-in age is 23 years old noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 115946340 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting 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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Reviews

Shane

Apr 23, 2026 07:19:50 AM

Review Score: 10

Summary: Great rooms in the Blue Dolphin block

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Blue Dolphin Block Superior Studio, 2 Queen Beds Room Size: 344 square feet m² 2 Queen Beds	General Square meters - 32, Kitchenette, No cribs (infant beds), Stovetop, Balcony, Square feet - 344, Air conditioning, Bed count minimum 2, Ping - 10, Bed count maximum 2
Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms Room Size: 560 square feet m² 5 Queen Beds and Twin Beds	General Bed count minimum 5, Portable fan, Square feet - 560, Stovetop, Air conditioning, Separate dining area, Square meters - 52, Kitchen, Ping - 16, No cribs (infant beds), Separate sitting area, Bed count maximum 5, Balcony, Oven
Studio (Queen) Room Size: 226 square feet m² 1 Queen Bed	General Square meters - 21, Square feet - 226, Portable fan, Ping - 6, No cribs (infant beds), Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Blue Dolphin Block Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms Room Size: 495 square feet m² 2 Queen Beds	General Kitchenette, No cribs (infant beds), Square feet - 495, Separate sitting area, Stovetop, Balcony, Ping - 14, Square meters - 46, Air conditioning, Bed count minimum 2, Separate dining area, Bed count maximum 2
Blue Dolphin Block Superior Studio, 1 King Bed Room Size: 301 square feet m² 1 King Bed	General Ping - 8, Kitchenette, No cribs (infant beds), Square meters - 28, Stovetop, Square feet - 301, Bed count minimum 1, Air conditioning, Bed count maximum 1
Blue Dolphin Block Superior Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible Room Size: 301 square feet m² 1 King Bed	General Ping - 8, Kitchenette, Raised toilet seat, Square meters - 28, Raised toilet seat height (inches) - 16, Stovetop, Toilet grab bar height (centimeters) - 30, Grab bar - near toilet, Raised toilet seat height (centimeters) - 41, Square feet - 301, Wheelchair accessible, Air conditioning, No cribs (infant beds), Toilet grab bar height (inches) - 12, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Studio (King) Room Size: 258 square feet m² 1 King Bed	General Square feet - 258, Kitchenette, Portable fan, No cribs (infant beds), Ping - 7, Stovetop, Square meters - 24, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom Room Size: 344 square feet m² 3 King Bed and Twin Beds	General Square meters - 32, Kitchenette, Portable fan, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Stovetop, Ceiling fan, Square feet - 344, Bed count maximum 3, Number of living rooms 1, Ping - 10, Bed count minimum 3
Standard Apartment, 1 Bedroom Room Size: 344 square feet m² 3 Queen Bed and Twin Beds	General Square meters - 32, Kitchenette, Portable fan, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Stovetop, Square feet - 344, Bed count maximum 3, Number of living rooms 1, Ping - 10, Bed count minimum 3
Studio Suite, Multiple Beds Room Size: 409 square feet m² 2 King Bed and Twin Bed	General Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Kitchenette, Portable fan, No cribs (infant beds), Ping - 11, Square meters - 38, Square feet - 409, Stovetop, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms Room Size: 409 square feet m² 3 Queen Bed and Twin Beds	General Kitchenette, No cribs (infant beds), Ping - 11, Square meters - 38, Square feet - 409, Separate sitting area, Stovetop, Ceiling fan, Bed count maximum 3, Separate dining area, Bed count minimum 3

FAQ's

Is this Dolphin Motel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Dolphin Motel have a swimming pool?

No, this Dolphin Motel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Dolphin Motel?

Best-rates for the Dolphin Motel starts from $73 per night with includes Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, Security/Safety, Toiletries, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Internet, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities with all additional amenities. BachRentals offers a wide selection of accommodation options suitable for every type of adventurer. Our goal is to connect each guest with their perfect rental, resort, or cabin, guaranteeing a delightful and fulfilling experience complete with all essential facilities.

Is Dolphin Motel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Dolphin Motel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Dolphin Motel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Dolphin Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Dolphin Motel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Dolphin Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Dolphin Motel are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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Nightly rates from:

US $73