Averill Court Motel  

On the Bay of Islands in the heart of Paihia, a minute's walk from Paihia Beach. This 4-star, Qualmark-rated motel sits steps from Paihia Wharf (0.5 mi) and is about 3.2 km from the Waitangi Treaty Grounds. A compact, family-friendly base for island trips and town exploring.

Choose from studios up to 2‑bedroom apartments, plus a fully refurbished 3‑bedroom house next door. All 18 guestrooms are self-contained with kitchens featuring full-size refrigerators/freezers and microwaves, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping. Grounds were recently remodeled to a resort-style setup and most rooms have parking right outside the door.

Resort-style facilities include a fully fenced outdoor pool with loungers and a spa/hot tub, plus an undercover BBQ and picnic area. Complimentary Wi‑Fi, tour/ticket assistance and free self-parking are on offer. Steps from the beach — expect sea-breeze mornings and easy island access.

Luggage storage, laundry facilities and a safe-deposit box at the front desk. Free self-parking onsite and a front desk staffed during limited hours.

Continental breakfast is available daily for a fee. Enjoy casual cookouts at the undercover BBQ and picnic area. A variety of local cafes and restaurants are within easy walking distance in Paihia.