Dolphin Motel
Dolphin Motel
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Dolphin Motel is centrally located just 328 feet from Paihia wharf. All rooms feature a stovetop, fridge and satellite TV. Guests enjoy up to 2GB of free WiFi. Dolphin Motel provides apartment-style accommodations of studios, 1 and 2-bedroom units and family units. Some include a fully equipped kitchen and ceiling fans. All are nonsmoking. Laundry facilities and free car parking are available for guests. The tour desk can book local activities, such as dolphin-watching cruises and arrange itineraries and reservations throughout the country. Dolphin Motel is located 328 feet from the beach and the shops and cafes of Paihia town center. Paihia Ex-Servicemen's Club is a 1-minute walk from the motel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttle
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Room Type | Number of guests | |
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2 twin beds and 1 queen bed | ||
Bedroom 1 2 twin beds Bedroom 2 1 queen bed | ||
3 twin beds and 2 queen beds | ||
1 king bed | ||
1 twin bed and 1 king bed | ||
2 twin beds and 1 king bed | ||
1 queen bed | ||
2 queen beds | ||
1 king bed | ||
Bedroom 1 1 queen bed Bedroom 2 1 queen bed | ||
1 king bed |
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Maria
New Zealand“The hostess was so considerate and approachable, I was so grateful responding on my requests.😊🥂 Will definitely be back there.🎉” 
Brian
Australia“Clean, friendly staff, location walkable to main street”
Steven New Zealand“Location good. Has everything we need. Clean in general”- FFarhin New Zealand“Reception Staff was good and helpful. Clean rooms Good location”
- Janie
United States“Our room was remodeled quite nicely for an older motel and was quite affordable.” - Mcclure United States“Great location in a hotel that has been extensively updated. The rooms were well appointed and the beds were very comfortable. We had booked for one night and ended up extending our stay an additional night. Highly recommend the Dolphin Motel”
- Carol New Zealand“Walking distance to shops, clean, cool, and comfortable.”
Ramya Australia“Location, breath-taking views, very helpful friendly owners of the property”
Jill United States“Comfortable room in a modern motel. The balcony was nice to sit and enjoy a drink. We liked the location as it was quiet but walking distance to a small grocery store and the wharf where the boats leave from. The bathroom was small but adequate...”- ""anon New Zealand“Handy to everything we needed.. didn't need to use the car all weekend. This is 4th time we've stayed here”
Area info
Amenities of Dolphin MotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.2
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttle
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilities
- Garden
Kitchen
- Dining table
- Toaster
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Room Amenities
- Clothes rack
Activities
- SnorkelingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Horseback ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- WindsurfingAdditional chargeOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- TV
Food & Drink
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
Services
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Tour desk
- Car rental
- Ironing service
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
General
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Lowered sink
- Raised toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken
- English
- Chinese
House rulesDolphin Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
Guests arriving outside reception opening hours (7:30-6:30) are kindly requested to inform the hotel in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.
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 Dolphin Motel 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.
A damage deposit of NZD 50 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
FAQs about Dolphin Motel
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Dolphin Motel is 800 feet from the center of Paihia. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The nearest beach is 1,500 feet from Dolphin Motel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at Dolphin Motel include:
- Apartment
- Studio
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The prices at Dolphin Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Dolphin Motel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Snorkeling
- Diving
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Windsurfing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Horseback riding
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Check-in at Dolphin Motel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
