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A wooden deck with white railings and columns, overlooking a beach and water.

A cozy lobby with leather furniture, a large shark decoration, and a television on the wall.

A two-story building with a balcony and a flagpole.

A cozy lounge area with leather sofas, a fireplace, and a large portrait on the wall.

1. The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

< 0.1 km from Russell Beach

Eddie

RM363

RM417 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A hammock swing in a lush garden with a pool and a fence.

A residential area with two houses, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A bedroom with a large bed, white bedding, a potted plant, and a view of a garden through a window.

A living room with a TV, wooden furniture, a round coffee table with a plant, and a large window with curtains.

2. Kauri Park Motel

16.9 km from Russell Beach

Rebecca

RM397

RM457 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A dark wooden wall with a window, two white chairs, and a hanging basket with red flowers.

A brick wall with palm trees, a motel sign, and a sign for a heated swimming pool.

A kitchen with a glass door leading to a garden, a microwave, and shelves with jars and kitchen items.

A covered outdoor area with a pool, a fenced patio, and a restaurant in the background.

3. Edelweiss Motel

3.5 km from Russell Beach

Thyra

RM252

RM290 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a painting on the wall, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

A view of a lakeside area with a motel sign, a large tree, and a building with a balcony.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, dining area, and a sofa.

A hotel room with a TV, two red chairs, a sofa, a bed, and a large window with a view of the sea.

4. Breakwater Motel

3.5 km from Russell Beach

Philip

RM450

RM517 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

An outdoor restaurant with a covered seating area and a visible menu board.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining area, and a bathroom.

A large, single-story building with a red roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and dense forest.

A living room with a TV, sofa, coffee table, and a view of a green landscape through a sliding door.

5. Kerikeri Park Lodge

16.9 km from Russell Beach

Clair

RM360

RM414 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern kitchen with light wood cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a black dishwasher, a microwave, a kettle, and a toaster.

Two clear glass tumblers with "Rayya Suites by KTC" embossed on them, placed on white coasters on a countertop.

A room with a sofa, two nightstands, a chair, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with a bed, two pillows with the hotel name, a bedside table, and a wardrobe.

6. Rayya Suites, Paihia

3.5 km from Russell Beach

Ben

RM371

RM427 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a cityscape painting.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a window with a wooden fence view, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a living area with a sofa and coffee table.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a balcony with curtains.

7. Dolphin Motel

3.8 km from Russell Beach

SERENA

RM204

RM235 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A parking lot with two cars, palm trees, and a view of a body of water and hills in the background.

A rocky shoreline with a pier extending into calm waters, a building with a white roof, and distant hills.

A wooden barrel with wine glasses arranged on top, set against a scenic outdoor backdrop.

A hotel room with a bed, a television on a stand, a small table, and a window with curtains.

8. Bounty Motel

3.6 km from Russell Beach

Jemma

RM266

RM305 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A neatly made bed with white linens and pillows, a wooden headboard, and bedside tables with lamps.

A compact living space with a sofa, dining table, kitchen area, and a small island with a sink.

A bench by a lakeside with a wooden fence and grassy area.

A coastal landscape with a wide beach, calm water, and distant hills under a cloudy sky.

9. Bay of Islands Gateway Motel & Apartment

4 km from Russell Beach

David

RM462

RM531 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A coastal resort with multiple buildings, including a prominent hotel with a green roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the sea.

A coastal resort with multiple bungalow-style buildings, a central building with a green roof, and a view of the sea and hills.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a building with a green roof.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a television, and a large window with curtains.

10. Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

3.6 km from Russell Beach

Leanne

RM356

RM409 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A dining table with a bottle of wine, plates, and cutlery, set against a scenic view of a lake and hills.

A balcony with a grill, two wicker chairs, a table with a bottle of wine, glasses, a book titled 'New Zealand', and a plate of fruit.

A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A room with a large window offering a view of a coastal area, a dining table with chairs, and a standing fan.

11. Abri Apartments

3.8 km from Russell Beach

Michelle

RM548

RM631 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A bedroom with a large bed, a dining table, and a view of the street outside.

A sign for the Admirals View Motel with bicycles parked in front.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV, and a large window with a view of greenery.

12. ASURE Admirals View Motel

3.7 km from Russell Beach

Sarah

RM299

RM344 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A pool surrounded by lush greenery, including palm trees and various plants.

A modern building with a flat roof, a staircase leading to an entrance, and a small garden area with plants.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the street and greenery.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

13. Paihia Pacific Resort Hotel

3.7 km from Russell Beach

Mark

RM276

RM317 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a flagpole, and a signboard in the background.

A modern hotel with a glass facade overlooking a body of water, a covered outdoor area with plants, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A balcony with a view of a waterfront, a sign indicating a 200m distance, and a table with chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a view of the sea, and a sliding glass door.

14. Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

3.5 km from Russell Beach

Beverly

RM401

RM461 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a view of the sea, and a thatched-roof structure.

A covered outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and a row of windows.

A hotel with a swimming pool, a parking lot, and a view of the surrounding hills.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a seating area with a view of the sea.

15. Anchorage Motel

3.5 km from Russell Beach

Wayne

RM385

RM443 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A balcony with outdoor seating, a view of the sea, and palm trees.

A restaurant with wicker chairs and wooden tables, overlooking a body of water.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a desk with a computer. There is a glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea and palm trees.

16. Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel

3.7 km from Russell Beach

John

RM560

RM644 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained garden.

A hotel with a tropical garden, palm trees, and a well-lit exterior at dusk.

A hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.

A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a painting of coconuts.

17. Stay Kerikeri Boutique Apartments and Studios

15.9 km from Russell Beach

Thedel

RM479

RM551 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a fenced area.

A modern house with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.

A wooden room with two beds, a table, and a view of greenery outside.

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, and a balcony with curtains.

18. Kerikeri Homestead Motel & Apartments

16.3 km from Russell Beach

Cheryl

RM495

RM569 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a red couch in the background.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a glass table and chairs, and a large window overlooking a body of water.

A balcony with a pool view, lounge chairs, and a table.

A balcony with a table set for tea, overlooking a calm body of water and a distant island during sunset.

19. Edgewater Palms Apartments

3.4 km from Russell Beach

Dana

RM599

RM688 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A wooden deck with outdoor seating, surrounded by lush greenery and a small waterfall feature.

A building surrounded by palm trees and other vegetation.

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, red benches, and a hot tub.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and large windows offering a view of trees.

20. Woodlands Motel & Conference Venue

16 km from Russell Beach

Dean

RM217

RM250 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Russell Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 971 reviews	View
Kauri Park Motel	9.8 Exceptional 483 reviews	View
Edelweiss Motel	8.6 Excellent 280 reviews	View
Breakwater Motel	9.4 Exceptional 586 reviews	View
Kerikeri Park Lodge	9.8 Exceptional 312 reviews	View

Top Russell Beach Hotel Reviews

The Captains Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Room was very clean and comfortable. Pool and spa were absolutely devine. Only 500 metres to town. Very good stay. Would definitely go there again."

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

8/10 Good

"It was a lovely older building that was well maintained and had the best outdoor dining water-view. The dining/bar had great ambiance and the food was unique and delicious. They also had a free pickleball court usage near their property. The staff were happy and helpful. The only problem was a bit dampness feel to the room rug."

Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

10/10 Excellent

"The property is dated so it is clean but dosent look it. staff really helpful. the pool was closed when we were there. It was easy to check in and out."

The Commodores Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, very clean and modern room. Probably the best location in Russell. Loved this place. Friendly staff."

Bellrock Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Well appointed room and lovely welcome from owners on arrival. Really good views of Russell township and the water / boats. Only thing I would say, bring some strong legs if you plan on walking - the driveway is STEEP hahaaaa. Had a very pleasant stay (5 nights)."

Arcadia Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Arcadia Lodge is charming and relaxing ✨, with a warm, welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to unwind. Greg and Peter were fantastic hosts—friendly, attentive, and genuinely welcoming. The breakfast was delicious, and definitely a highlight of our stay. ☺️ The rooms were neat, tidy, and very comfortable, making it easy to feel at home. Every detail was thoughtfully cared for, creating a cosy and inviting space that made our stay truly enjoyable. "

Villa Russell

10/10 Excellent

"We thoroughly enjoyed our 2 nights at Villa Russell. The balcony views to the bay were both beautiful and relaxing. The room was large with a king sized bed and good quality linen and towels. The room had a small kitchen with fridge microwave, kettle etc . Breakfast items were located in the fridge. We enjoyed the simple breakfast of cereal, toast, fruits and yoghurt. Sue, our host was very helpful. "

Other attractions near Russell Beach

A museum with a green roof, a blue entrance, and hanging flower baskets.

Russell Museum

8.6/10 (106 reviews)

Learn about Russell’s Māori heritage and the history of European settlers through this vast collection of photographs, documents and other objects.

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A cemetery with white headstones, a church, and a cross on the roof.

Russell Christ Church

9.0/10 (137 reviews)

This charming and peaceful 19th-century church is a prominent historical landmark, while the surrounding cemetery is a good spot for a stroll.

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A coastal town with turquoise waters, several boats, and lush greenery.

Flagstaff Hill

9.2/10 (289 reviews)

On this important hill, learn about New Zealand’s early Māori and colonial history, look for iconic birds and take in the stunning views of the Bay of Islands.

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Pompalier House

9.4/10 (42 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Russell with a stop at Pompalier House. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in the area.

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Pompallier Mission

9.4/10 (16 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Pompallier Mission during your trip to Russell. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

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Tapeka Point Historic Reserve

9.4/10 (28 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Tapeka Point Historic Reserve, a lovely green space in Tapeka. Visit the area's spas or amble around its beautiful beaches.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Russell Beach?

Russell Beach is located in a historic area of Russell known for its array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 82 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Russell Beach?

Adjacent to Russell Beach, The Duke of Marlborough Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include The Commodores Lodge and Seaport Village.

How many hotels are there close to Russell Beach?

Expedia has 82 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Russell Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Russell Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Russell Beach.

What can I see and do near Russell Beach?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Russell Museum and Pompallier Mission. Waitangi Treaty Grounds, Pompalier House and Whare Runanga are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can wander around Flagstaff Hill, Tapeka Point Historic Reserve or Haruru Falls if you want a dose of fresh air.

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Our top choices for Russell Beach hotels

1. The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

2. Kauri Park Motel

3. Edelweiss Motel

4. Breakwater Motel

5. Kerikeri Park Lodge

6. Rayya Suites, Paihia

7. Dolphin Motel

8. Bounty Motel

9. Bay of Islands Gateway Motel & Apartment

10. Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands

11. Abri Apartments

12. ASURE Admirals View Motel

13. Paihia Pacific Resort Hotel

14. Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

15. Anchorage Motel

16. Paihia Beach Resort & Spa Hotel

17. Stay Kerikeri Boutique Apartments and Studios

18. Kerikeri Homestead Motel & Apartments

19. Edgewater Palms Apartments

20. Woodlands Motel & Conference Venue

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Top Russell Beach Hotel Reviews

The Captains Motel

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel

Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

The Commodores Lodge

Bellrock Lodge

Arcadia Lodge

Villa Russell

Other attractions near Russell Beach

Russell Museum

Russell Christ Church

Flagstaff Hill

Pompalier House

Pompallier Mission

Tapeka Point Historic Reserve

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