Title: The Captains Motel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Captains Motel Motel with free parking, a short walk to Bay of Islands ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4210000/4208500/4208433/d7d46106.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4210000/4208500/4208433/97da04fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4210000/4208500/4208433/56842997.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 Bedroom Unit | Living area | 42-inch TV with satellite channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4210000/4208500/4208433/4006947a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 Bedroom Family Unit | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4210000/4208500/4208433/96f4cf8e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Captains Motel, near the shore, offers a calm retreat with an outdoor pool and garden. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, tour booking assistance, and barbecue grills. Past visitors value the relaxed atmosphere of this seaside accommodation. 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Pool - Housekeeping - Laundry - Free WiFi - Parking included £129 includes taxes & fees 28 Sept - 29 Sept ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 18 - Sept 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-18&endDate=2025-09-19&selected=4208433&PinnedHotelID=4208433&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-18&endDate=2025-09-19&selected=4208433&PinnedHotelID=4208433&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 19 - Sept 20](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-20&selected=4208433&PinnedHotelID=4208433&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-20&selected=4208433&PinnedHotelID=4208433&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 19 - Sept 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=4208433&PinnedHotelID=4208433&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=4208433&PinnedHotelID=4208433&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=4208433&PinnedHotelID=4208433&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=4208433&PinnedHotelID=4208433&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 8 of 8 rooms ![Comfort Apartment | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4210000/4208500/4208433/dfe28711.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Apartment ### Highlights Heating Fridge TV Separate bedroom Portable fan Hairdryer Private bathroom Microwave - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Queen Studio | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4210000/4208500/4208433/dc74a84a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Queen Studio ### Highlights Heating Free cots/infant beds Fridge TV Portable fan Blackout curtains Separate bedroom Hairdryer - 188 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Studio | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4210000/4208500/4208433/9fb6d7dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Studio ### Highlights Heating Fridge TV Separate bedroom Portable fan Hairdryer Private bathroom Microwave - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Deluxe Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4210000/4208500/4208433/56842997.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Heating Fridge TV Separate bedroom Portable fan Hairdryer Private bathroom Microwave - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 2 King Beds ![1 Bedroom Apartment | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4210000/4208500/4208433/6390d259.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 1 Bedroom Apartment 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Heating Kitchen Fridge TV Separate bedroom Portable fan Hairdryer Private bathroom - 323 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![2 Bedroom Unit | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4210000/4208500/4208433/bfd4dae8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 2 Bedroom Unit ### Highlights Heating Fridge TV 2 bedrooms Portable fan Blackout curtains Hairdryer Private bathroom - 431 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds ![2 Bedroom Family Unit | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4210000/4208500/4208433/78f1f5c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 2 Bedroom Family Unit ### Highlights Heating Kitchen Fridge Dishwasher TV 3 bedrooms Portable fan Blackout curtains - 431 sq ft - 3 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds ![Standard Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4210000/4208500/4208433/e88d9c4d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room ### Highlights Heating Fridge TV Separate bedroom Portable fan Hairdryer Private bathroom Microwave - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRussell-Hotels-Motel-Russell.h4208433.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRussell-Hotels-Motel-Russell.h4208433.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-35.26537%2C174.12447&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Mpgh6D2rCXsV8BKgn7-0i2WNE_E=) 16 Matauwhi Road, Russell, 202 #### What's nearby - Russell Christ Church - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Russell Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Flagstaff Hill - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Paihia Beach - 24 min drive - 8.9 miles - Paihia Wharf - 25 min drive - 9.1 miles #### Getting around - Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 44 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Cbk Craft Beer and Kitchen - ‬25 min drive - ‪Paihia Sports Bar - ‬25 min drive - ‪Duke of Marlborough Hotel - ‬7 min walk - ‪Paihia Wharf - ‬25 min drive - ‪Bad Habits - ‬26 min drive ## About this property ### The Captains Motel Motel near Bay of Islands The Captains Motel provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - An outdoor pool - Free self-parking - Barbecues, smoke-free property and tour/ticket information Room features All guest rooms at The Captains Motel have amenities, such as free WiFi. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Heating and portable fans - Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles - Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries - 42-inch TVs with satellite channels - Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and microwaves ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Picnic area ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Grab bar near toilet - No lift - Wheelchair accessibility ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 42-inch TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Electric kettle - Microwave - Refrigerator - Tea bags/instant coffee - Toaster ### More - Heating - Portable fan ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 7:00 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash Safety features at this property include a smoke detector If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### National rating For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system. ### Property is also known as Motel Russell Russell Motel Motel Russell New Zealand - Bay Of Islands Motel Russell Zealand Of s Motel Russell The Captains Motel Motel The Captains Motel Russell The Captains Motel Motel Russell ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Captains Motel have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Captains Motel? > As of 18 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Captains Motel on 28 Sept 2025 start from £129.36, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Russell-Hotels-Motel-Russell.h4208433.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is The Captains Motel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at The Captains Motel? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Captains Motel? > Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at The Captains Motel? > Checkout is at 10 AM. ### Where is The Captains Motel located? > Situated near the beach, this motel is within a 5-minute walk of Bay of Islands, Russell Christ Church and Russell Museum. Pompalier House and Russell Beach are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question