Motel Russell, Russell
Overview
Situated around 5 minutes' walk from Russell Boating Club, the comfortable Motel Russell offers a picnic area, barbecue grills, and a garden. Located 2.8 km from Paihia Wharf, the 3-star smoke-free motel boasts an outdoor swimming pool.
Location
This budget hotel enjoys its beautiful location within a few blocks of Pompallier Mission and Printery. Waitangi Treaty Grounds is a popular place to visit within 10 minutes' drive of the accommodation.
This Russell hotel will also take you to Paihia Harbour, which is 2.9 km away.
For those travelling from afar, Bay of Islands airport is 50 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
There are 15 rooms comprising an adjoining terrace and a balcony. They come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as such comforts as an iron and ironing board. A walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with hairdryers and bath sheets, are provided in the bathroom. Enjoy views of the courtyard, while staying at this Russell property.
Eat & Drink
The York Street Cafe is located right around the corner from the hotel and serves New Zealand food.
Leisure & Business
The Motel Russell goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Front desk
- Wheelchair access
Guest Parking
- Refrigerator
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Refrigerator
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable/ Satellite television
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Sunset CruiseEnjoy a stunning view of the sunset across the Bay of Islands, complete with a glass of wine and nibbles on board a luxury sailboat.
Artisan Food ExperienceVisit local producers and learn about the local cuisine while sampling handmade cheese, bread, and wine in the comfort of your own room.
Guided Fishing TripTake a guided fishing tour with a local expert, exploring the inshore waters and learning about the fishing industry in the Bay of Islands.
Private Beach PicnicEnjoy a romantic picnic for two on your own secluded beach, complete with a basket of locally sourced goodies and a bottle of New Zealand wine.
Maori Cultural ExperienceLearn about the Maori culture and history through a guided tour and performances by local Maori groups.
Birdwatching TourTake a guided birdwatching tour through the subtropical forests near the hotel, home to many unique bird species found only in New Zealand.
- Handmade Soap Workshop
- Yoga and Wellness Retreat
- Historical Walking Tour
- Garden Tour
- Wine Tasting Tour
- Sailing Lessons
- Scenic Flight
- Beach Horseback Riding
Location
* Nestled in the historic town of Russell, the motel is near Christ Church, Pompallier Mission, and Flagstaff Hill. * The area boasts a rich Māori heritage, with attractions like Māori Meeting House and the Kerikeri Mission Station, complemented by Russell Museum and local art galleries. * Russell Wharf, Duke of Marlborough Hotel, and Okahu Estate Winery offer unique experiences suitable for history enthusiasts and wine connoisseurs.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
