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Top hotels and accommodation in Russell

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (768)
"Loved the location."
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

Bellrock Lodge

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (115)
"Outstanding. Wish we’d stayed here before! We’ll definitely be back."
The price is NZ$310
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Bellrock Lodge

The Captains Motel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (215)
"Great place for a family to stay."
The price is NZ$349
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
The Captains Motel

Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (90)
"Uniqueness starts with being able to see Kiwi in their natural habitat! Each night they come out as well as an abundance of bird life, 55 types! Cabins have nice privacy and balconies. Big fridge in our 2 bedroom cabin, plenty of space and a comfy couch too! Pool has been just upgraded so brand new! Toy outdoor corner that kids loved! As it’s not the top ten holiday park type, it’s the quiet, nature and wildlife, beautiful mangrove and bush trails all walking distance! Main reception sell...
The price is NZ$102
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park

Arcadia Lodge

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"Greg and Peter were wonderful hosts. The room was extremely clean and a good size. The views of their garden and towards the bay were spectacular. Their breakfast was an absolute masterpiece - great choices, variety each day and so well served. We absolutely loved our stay and highly recommend them to anyone looking for special accommodation so close to Russell town centre."
The price is NZ$385
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Arcadia Lodge

Kokomo Retreat

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9)
"Wonderful"
The price is NZ$366
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Kokomo Retreat

Woodies Retreat

3.0 star property
Woodies Retreat

Tui Lodge

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Beautiful property, perfect for drying out after an extremely wet day of walking. Very comfy beds 🛌 ☺️ "
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Tui Lodge

Opua Boutique Seaview Motel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (34)
"Loved my stay at this small and very friendly motel. Room was extremely comfortable and well-supplied. A little kitchenette allowed me to do a bit of cooking. I was in Opua for Sailing Week and the motel was within easy walking distance of the marina, which has a general store where I got groceries. The motel is not on the water, but has a view of the ocean and a nice outside sitting area. Marnie and Rich were quick to offer help with whatever I needed, genuinely kind, gracious, and generous....
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Opua Boutique Seaview Motel

Bay of Islands Holiday Park

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (93)
"we had the unit just beside the office ,facing the road but it was not too noisy.Unit was old but clean enough.Kitchenette a bit small but manageable except for the position of the microwave.Needed to stand on a chair to reach it."
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Bay of Islands Holiday Park

Aloha Seaview Resort Motel

4.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (382)
"Decent size room, booked last minute and got a good price. Short but hilly walk into town for nearest dining & shops."
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Aloha Seaview Resort Motel

Tarltons Lodge

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"Pete and his wife are gracious hosts and an interesting couple; we thoroughly enjoyed our stay (particularly the priceless view of the Bay of Islands from the hot tub!) and simply cannot recommend Tarlton’s Lodge highly enough. Book it if you can."
The price is NZ$482
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Tarltons Lodge

Ash Grove Boutique Motel

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"Lovely place for a short break. Well maintained gardens and a great swimming pool."
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Ash Grove Boutique Motel

Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (944)
"A higher-end hotel and a great option if you don't want to be on the beachfront which is busy and probably noisy. "
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

Admiral's View Lodge

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (437)
"The suite we stayed in had been completely upgraded. We were told all suite will soon be done. Great location 2 blocks off the main road. Very quiet. Staff were fantastic. We arrived early due to flights. They couldn’t have been more accommodating."
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Admiral's View Lodge

Marlin Court Motel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (51)
"great stay"
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Marlin Court Motel

Paihia Pacific Resort Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (514)
"In general was fine"
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Paihia Pacific Resort Hotel

Bay of Islands Lodge

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (52)
"All was very good. "
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Bay of Islands Lodge

Palm Tree Lodge & Backpackers

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6)
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Palm Tree Lodge & Backpackers

Anchorage Motel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (335)
"The Motel itself and staff were excellent. The room was really clean and comfortable for the two of us. Pool and hot tub were great. The shower was fab! A little bit of noise in the mornings from the road but nothing much to worry about. Easy walking distance to the shops, restaurants and pier. Side note- was nothing to do with the motel and they have complained about it but one of the nights there was a group of youths on the beach with their cars and loud music which went on till 4/5am....
The price is NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Anchorage Motel
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Russell?

Bellrock Lodge is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This guest house is a short 6-minute walk from Bay of Islands, and it offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes. Traveller reviews also recommend The Commodores Lodge and The Captains Motel as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Russell.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Russell has to offer?

Villa 2 Te Maiki - Panoramic views - private enclave close to Russell township: This highly rated holiday home rental in Russell offers a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Other favourite homes for rent in Russell are Magic Water Views Russell and Teaghlach: Tapeka / Russell Holiday Home. See all vacation rentals in Russell.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Russell, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Russell.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Russell?

Based on our traveller reviews, Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Russell.

What's the best family accommodation in Russell?

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Eagles Nest is another good option for your child-friendly holiday. Also, attractions in the area such as Makana Chocolate Boutique and Action World are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Russell.

What's the best place to stay for a romantic holiday to Russell?

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel is a favourite hotel for couples, and features plasma TVs and fridges. Other good options for your romantic getaway include Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park and Eagles Nest. See all romantic hotels in Russell.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Russell?

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Bellrock Lodge and Arcadia Lodge are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Russell.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Russell?

Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Russell.

What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Russell?

Eagles Nest is a top beachfront lodge with 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa, and it's located close to Russell Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include The Commodores Lodge and Kokomo Retreat. See more stays near the beach in Russell.

What's the best high-end hotel in Russell?

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel is a luxury hotel with a beachfront restaurant and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Eagles Nest and Bellrock Lodge are two other upscale options for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Russell.

What's the best hotel in Russell to absorb the local history?

Based on our travel expertise, The Duke of Marlborough Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Other choices to soak up the local history include Eagles Nest and Bellrock Lodge. Also, Pompalier House and Pompallier Mission are a couple of local landmarks worth a visit. See more options for historical stays in Russell.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Russell?

Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park: Offers free self parking, an outdoor pool and laundry facilities. Eagles Nest and The Commodores Lodge are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Russell.

What is the best spa hotel in Russell?

Eagles Nest is a top beachfront spa hotel featuring 4 pools, 5 hot tubs, a fitness centre and a bar. Treat yourself to a facial, body treatment or massage at the on-site spa. In-room massages are also available. See all spa hotels in Russell.

What is staying in Russell like?

Visitors to Russell will definitely enjoy the local tours and beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's churches and parks. In Russell, there are 120 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Russell.

What should I do while I'm visiting Russell?

Cultural venues include Russell Museum and Pompallier Mission. Landmarks like Russell Christ Church, Pompalier House and Lookout might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Russell Beach, Flagstaff Hill and Tapeka Point. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Russell guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Russell?

The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Russell is 1139 mm.