The Captains Motel

From

$65

/ night

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From

$65

/ night

About this property

Take time to pamper yourself with a visit to the full-service spa. Additional features at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.

Parking
Hot Tub / Jacuzzi
Swimming pool
Non-Smoking Rooms
Housekeeping
Garden

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Location

16 Matauwhi Road, Russell, New Zealand

Bay of Islands (0.1 miles)

Russell Christ Church (0.2 miles)

Russell Museum (0.2 miles)

Pompalier House (0.3 miles)

Russell Beach (0.3 miles)

Pompallier Mission (0.3 miles)

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Room options

Queen Studio

Room details

1 King Bed

Sleeps 2

188 ft²

Air Conditioning

Heating

Wi-Fi (Free)

1 Bedroom Apartment

Room details

1 King Bed

Sleeps 2

323 ft²

Air Conditioning

Heating

Wi-Fi (Free)

Deluxe Room

Room details

2 King Beds

Sleeps 4

Air Conditioning

Heating

Wi-Fi (Free)

Standard Room

Room details

1 King Bed

and

1 Twin Bed

Sleeps 3

Air Conditioning

Heating

Wi-Fi (Free)

Comfort Apartment

Room details

1 King Bed

Sleeps 2

Air Conditioning

Heating

Wi-Fi (Free)

2 Bedroom Unit

Room details

1 King Bed

and

2 Twin Beds

Sleeps 4

431 ft²

Air Conditioning

Heating

Wi-Fi (Free)

Studio

Room details

1 King Bed

Sleeps 2

Air Conditioning

Heating

Wi-Fi (Free)

2 Bedroom Family Unit

Room details

1 King Bed

and

2 Twin Beds

Sleeps 4

431 ft²

Air Conditioning

Heating

Wi-Fi (Free)

Guest reviews of The Captains Motel

Superb

Based on 226 verified reviews

Facilities

9.2

Cleanliness

9.4

Service

9.2

Keryn

Apr 30, 2026

Stayed 2 nights

Great location, friendly and helpful staff. Quite a few spiders and cobwebs in the room, just needed a dust

Ulf E O

Mar 4, 2026

Stayed 2 nights

Nice manager. Clean and walking distance to town

Timothy

Feb 8, 2026

Stayed 2 nights

Hotel was pricey for a spot with two fans and no Aircon.

Andrew

Mar 2, 2025

Stayed 1 night

Nice stay short walk to sea front. Only thing lacking for me aircon just a fan available

Mareesa

Feb 24, 2025

Stayed 3 nights

Tristan was a lovely host. Thank you for taking such good care of us.

Property Policies

Check-in instructions

Everything you need to know for a smooth check-in.

Check-in

Check-out

From 14:00 to 19:00

Before 10:00

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Additional policies and info about this property.

FAQs about The Captains Motel

Is parking available at the property?

Yes, free self-parking is available on-site.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request, and guests should contact the property in advance for arrangements.

What accessibility features are available for guests with disabilities?

The property offers wheelchair-accessible facilities (limited), including step-free entrances and designated parking. However, specific details about room accessibility and pool access features are not provided.

Where is the property located in relation to key landmarks?

The property is located near the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Bay of Islands and Russell Christ Church. It is approximately 0.2 km from Russell Museum and 0.3 km from Pompallier Mission.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available. The pool is seasonal and operational hours are not specified.

What are the policies for guests staying with children?

Children are allowed at the property, and the minimum age for children to stay for free is not specified.

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