Welcome to Opua Boutique Seaview Motel – Opua

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About the Hotel

24 Franklin Street, Opua, New Zealand
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Near Paihia Beach
Great
8.4
9.0
/10
4.5
/5

Location

Opua Boutique Seaview Motel is located on the waterfront of Opua, offering guests direct access to the stunning Bay of Islands. The motel's proximity to local attractions makes it a convenient starting point for exploring nearby islands. Guests can enjoy scenic ferry rides to Russell, just a short journey away.

Rooms

The motel provides a range of room types, including studio and one-bedroom apartments. Each unit comes with a private patio that offers direct views of the water, enriching the stay with a picturesque backdrop. Selected rooms feature kitchen facilities, enhancing the convenience for longer stays.

Dining

Guests can prepare meals in their rooms with full kitchen facilities, providing an easy option for dining. The motel is within walking distance of local cafes and restaurants, further expanding dining options. Visitors can sample fresh seafood and local cuisine in the surrounding area.

Wellness

Each room offers a tranquil setting, encouraging relaxation and peaceful experiences. Outdoor seating areas are available for guests to unwind and soak in the surrounding views. The motel's setting promotes a leisurely atmosphere conducive to well-being.

Activities

The motel is situated near the Opua Marina, the gateway to numerous water activities, such as sailing and fishing excursions. Guests can explore walking tracks in the lush native bush around the area. The motel also serves as a hub for discovering the Bay of Islands' diverse attractions.

Highlights

Location: waterfront of Opua

Rooms: studio and one-bedroom apartments

Dining: full kitchen facilities

Activities: Opua Marina

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh fish and chips at Opua Fish & Chips for lunch.
  • Take a scenic ferry to Russell for stunning bay views.
  • Visit the Bay of Islands Vintage Railway for a nostalgic ride.
  • Explore the Waitangi Treaty Grounds for rich Maori history.
  • Enjoy local crafts at the Paihia Craft Market on Sundays.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
The Garden Studio
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
The Patio Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Balcony View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Opua Boutique Seaview Motel Location

24 Franklin Street, Opua, New Zealand
Map view
24 Franklin Street, Opua, New Zealand
Nearby
Oromahoe Road,
Opua Kauri Walk
1600 ft
Store
Opua General Store
1900 ft
Restaurants
Opua Cruising Club Bistro
3100 ft
Baffin Street
Marina Cafe Opua
3200 ft
Restaurant
Explore Opua
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Opua Kauri Walk
10 minutes' walk
Kauri Walk offers stunning forest scenery with native flora, perfect for leisurely hikes through untouched nature.
Okiato
15 minutes' walk
Okiato, a peaceful coastal village, features beautiful views, ideal for scenic strolls and quiet relaxation by the sea.
Omata Estate Vineyard & Kitchen
25 minutes' walk
This vineyard features exquisite wines and a picturesque setting, perfect for tasting sessions and enjoying local dining.
Bay of Islands Parasail
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling parasailing adventures provide breathtaking aerial views of the Bay of Islands, suitable for all ages.
Opua Forest Paihia Lookout Track
45 minutes' drive
A relaxing hike rewards walkers with stunning views at the lookout, surrounded by serene forest and native wildlife.
Marina Cafe Opua
12 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving delicious breakfast and brunch options; known for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Opua Cruising Club Bistro
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque bistro with a charming outdoor terrace; highlights include fresh seafood and local specialties.
Paihia Mission Village
10 minutes' drive
History meets fun at this outdoor cultural village featuring reenactments and events, suitable for families and history buffs.
The Salt Kitchen
10 minutes' drive
This lively venue offers craft beers and live music nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere for night outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Opua3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Bay of Islands Airport (KKE)43 min  ·  17.6 mi
Whangarei Airport (WRE)110 min  ·  45.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 80 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Sea views
Comfortable bed
Kitchen amenities
Welcoming proprietor
Cons
Noisy room
Leaky shower
No sink stopper
Limited lighting
Guest reviews
based on 142 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Opua Boutique Seaview Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Opua Boutique Seaview Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What popular attractions are near Opua Boutique Seaview Motel?
Nearby attractions include Paihia Harbour (6 km), Waitangi Treaty Grounds (8 km), and Opua Forest (6 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Opua Boutique Seaview Motel?
All units have a flat-screen TV, kitchen facilities, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and some include a balcony with sea views.
Does Opua Boutique Seaview Motel offer Wi-Fi?
Guests have access to free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What dining options are available at Opua Boutique Seaview Motel?
The motel features an outdoor barbecue area for guests to enjoy.
Which types of activities can guests enjoy at Opua Boutique Seaview Motel?
Guests can partake in hiking and cycling in and around Opua.
What is the distance from Opua Boutique Seaview Motel to the nearest airport?
Bay of Islands Airport is located 27 km from the motel.
Are there any accessibility features at Opua Boutique Seaview Motel?
The hotel offers wheelchair access for guests.

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