Opononi Lighthouse Motel

Property class: 2.5

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At Opononi Lighthouse Motel, you can look forward to a terrace, a library and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
The current price is €87
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct

Room options

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A hotel room with two single beds, a small wooden nightstand, and a large window with curtains.

Two Bedroom Family Unit

  • Partial sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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A spacious living area with a dining table, two chairs, a black leather sofa, a small side table, and a kitchenette in the background.

One Bedroom Unit

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two single beds, a small wooden nightstand, and a large window with curtains.

Two Bedroom Unit

  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window.

Studio Access Unit

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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A compact hotel room with a bed, a small kitchenette, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a seating area with two chairs.

One Bedroom Triple Unit

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a small desk with a chair, a television mounted on the wall, and a ceiling fan.

Studio Unit

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A compact living space with a sofa, dining table, chairs, a small kitchenette, and a ceiling light.

Family Unit

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
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About the area

Located in Opononi, Opononi Lighthouse Motel is in the historical district and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Hokianga Harbour and Opononi Beach, while Manea Footprints of Kupe and Motuti Marae are cultural highlights. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hunting. Visit our Opononi travel guide
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Map
45 State Highway 12, Opononi, 0452

What's nearby

  • A man standing on a sandy beach with a calm sea and distant dunes in the background.
    Opononi Beach
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, calm sea, and a mountain in the distance.
    Hokianga Harbour
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a calm sea, and a backdrop of hills and scattered houses.
    Pakia Hill Lookout
    8 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Manea Footprints of Kupe
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Omapere Beach
    7 min drive - 4.7 km

Getting around

  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
    68 min drive

Restaurants

  • Boar & Marlin
    7 min walk
  • Tane Cafe
    3 min walk
  • Opononi Tavern
    8 min walk
  • Opononi Hotel
    7 min walk
  • Opo Takeaways
    7 min walk

About this property

Opononi Lighthouse Motel

  • Motel in the historical district
  • You can look forward to a terrace, a library and laundry facilities at Opononi Lighthouse Motel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • Free self-parking
    • A front desk safe, bike parking and luggage storage
    • A fish cleaning table and barbecues
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Opononi Lighthouse Motel feature comforts, such as laptop-compatible safes and separate sitting areas, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and separate dining areas.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
    • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and separate sitting areas

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Frequently asked questions

Is Opononi Lighthouse Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Opononi Lighthouse Motel?

As of 23 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Opononi Lighthouse Motel on 29 Oct 2026 start from €87, 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 for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Opononi Lighthouse Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Opononi Lighthouse 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 Opononi Lighthouse Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Opononi Lighthouse Motel located?

Situated in Opononi, this beach motel is steps away from Hokianga Harbour, Opononi Beach and Manea Footprints of Kupe. South Head Sand Dunes and Omapere Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Opononi Lighthouse Motel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 222 out of 399 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 140 out of 399 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 34 out of 399 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 399 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 399 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice place, friendly staff that go out of their way to make sure you are comfortable. I would definately stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The Lighthouse was very nice to stay in clean n comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Right beside the beach and seen people in open water swimmimg. Lovely location and the pub down the road had great and good staff.
The beach which is right out front of the hotel.
Other side if yhe beach complete with swimmer
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great spot and lovely facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely clean well appointed room. Very comfortable bed. Excellent location across the road from the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

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The place was clean and the bed was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great motel- clean, comfortable and attractive gardens. Lovely place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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Extremely clean (inside as well as outside) Friendly & efficient check-in
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, beautiful views.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean and tidy room. Good location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Yes nice and clean room. The location is superb, just on the beach
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

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Quite location, pleasant hosts and close to all other amenities. Enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Spotlessly clean, well equipped with the beach across the road. Near to supermarket and restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Absolut breathtaking scenery, very friendly and helpfull stuff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

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Nice studio unit - beach over the road. Nice meal at Omapere down the road
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great and lovely, Friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
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8/10 Good

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Clean and had everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful, clean and enough room for 4 adults.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect stay. Great hosts, location, accommodation, parking, etc., etc. Thanks for the lovely tomato - it was delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful location, very friendly and helpful staff. Lovely new property.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly,clean & quiet. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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The apartment was spotless and quite spacious. It's a lovely setting directly opposite the water and there are pretty gardens throughout the property. Our host was very welcoming, would love to come back with some more time to spend.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Great location, very clean comfortable and spacious. Staff wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stop over

A single night en route from taipa to Auckland. Very comfortable accommodation and friendly welcome.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location close to the water. Room was clean and spacious, a little bright at night. Nice pub and fish and chip shop down the road. Really nice people at hotel and in town.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025