Name: Bay of Islands Gateway Motel & Apartments
Rating: 9.2

About

Offering quality accommodations, this 4.5-star property is nestled between Paihia and Waitangi on Te Ti Bay. Gateway Motel & Apartments offers a range of accommodations suitable for small groups, corporate travelers, team building and wedding parties. The property offers air-conditioned deluxe king studios, one and two-bedroom apartments and an executive suite. The studios, one and two-bedroom apartments have kitchenette facilities, unlimited free WiFi, satellite TV and the use of the barbecue area with outdoor seating. The apartments on the upper level open onto a communal balcony offering lovely sea views. Each unit has outdoor seating to enjoy the sunrise or sunset. Bay of Islands Gateway Motel & Apartments is conveniently located 328 feet from a supermarket. Waitangi Treaty Grounds is a short walk away. The Waitangi Golf Course and Waitangi Mountain Bike Park are just a 5-minute drive from the property. Kerikeri Airport is a 20-minute drive away. Free parking is available on site. Limited boat parking and mountain bike storage is also available and must be booked in advance. The motel also offers laundry facilities and luggage storage.

161 Reviews

9.2Exceptional

Cleanliness: 9.5
Staff: 9.7
Location: 9.1

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Top Amenities

Free Internet Access
Free Parking
Accessible Rooms / Facilities
Beachfront
Non-Smoking Rooms

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Room Options

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1/4

One-Bedroom Apartment - Ground Floor

453 sqft • 2 Single, 1 King

Accessible bath/shower
Accessible toilet
Air conditioning
Balcony

1/4

Deluxe King Studio

431 sqft • 1 Single, 1 King

Air conditioning
Balcony
Bath or Shower
Body soap

1/4

Two-Bedroom Apartment

593 sqft • 2 Single, 2 King

Air conditioning
Balcony
Barbecue
Bath or Shower

1/4

One-Bedroom Apartment

453 sqft • 2 Single, 1 King

Air conditioning
Balcony
Bath or Shower
Body soap

1/4

Executive Suite

1475 sqft • 1 King or 2 Single, 1 Queen

Additional bathroom
Air conditioning
Balcony
Barbecue

1/4

Family Studio

431 sqft • 1 Single, 1 King

Air conditioning
Balcony
Bath or Shower
Body soap

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What Guests Loved

9.2

Exceptional

Based on 161 reviews

Location

9.1

Cleanliness

9.5

Staff

9.7

Overall Quality

9.2

Cons -

Found the TV a little difficult - uses wifi and sometimes not easy to work out - not a major though

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10GordonPosted on: 3-15-2026

Found the TV a little difficult - uses wifi and sometimes not easy to work out - not a major though

Amenities & Policies

Amenities

Swimming & Soaking

Beachfront

Media & Technology

Free Internet Access

Transportation

Free Parking
Accessible parking

Health & Safety

Health Services
Daily disinfection

Accessibility

Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
Facilities for disabled guests available
Wheelchair accessible

Kid Friendly

Family Friendly

General

No Smoking Rooms/Facilities

Guest policies

Check-in	After 2:30 PM
Check-out	Before 10:00 AM
Internet	Free Wi-Fi is available.
Parking	Free parking is available.
Children & Extra Beds	Guests age 8 and older are welcome.
Pets	Pets are not allowed.
Room Rates	All rates displayed are for two guests unless otherwise noted.

Important info

Guests arriving outside reception opening hours are kindly requested to inform the hotel in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation. Please be aware that this property does not allow children under 8 years of age to stay at the property. Pets - Pets are not allowed Parties - Parties/events are not allowed.Please inform 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. 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.