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Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

3.5 star property

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Exterior
Junior Suite
Exterior
Junior Suite | Living area
Junior Suite | Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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104 Marsden Road, Paihia, 0200
  • Place, Paihia Wharf
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Paihia Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, St Paul’s Church
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Suite 1 King

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room (1 Queen 1 Single)

Standard Room (1 Queen 1 Single)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Junior Suite | Living area

Junior Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 52 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard 1 Queen And 1 Single

  • Sleeps 3

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In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Suite

Executive Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 86 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Paihia

With a stay at Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia, you'll be centrally located in Paihia, steps from Bay of Islands and 2 minutes by foot from Te Ti Bay. .This family-friendly hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Paihia Wharf and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Paihia Beach.

What's nearby

  • Paihia Wharf - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Paihia Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • St Paul’s Church - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Te Tii Marae Waitangi - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Opua Forest - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪CBK Craft Bar & Kitchen - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Charlotte's Kitchen - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Orange Frog - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Duke of Marlborough Hotel - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Breeze Cafe - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia

Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia offers 113 accommodations with safes and hair dryers. 30-cm flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

Children under 13 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision. Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 113 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Satellite television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and a television in a common area.
Enjoy local cuisine at McKenzie's, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge and an ocean view. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 9:00 AM.
McKenzie's - Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 3-device limit

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: NZD 30 for adults and NZD 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • McKenzie's

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Table tennis
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1981
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 30-cm flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 40 per night

Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately NZD 30.00 for adults and NZD 15.00 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 40 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Clean. We Care. We Welcome. (Millennium)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Free WiFi in public areas has a 3-device limit
Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility, and guests under 13 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool with adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Rating provided by Qualmark®, source of official star ratings for accommodation in New Zealand.

Property is also known as

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Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 433 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 394 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 128 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1002 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness
Was a nice place however, dated - very noisey from floor above and door so short that light shone thorough from the hallway and had to out pillows to block at night - would have been an amazing place in its day
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Charmaigne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location. Quick and easy check in.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Charles, Richmond

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Torben

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, pool, restaurant and bar. Everyone friendly and good food. Right across from the water with beautiful sunsets!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room. The wifi is very weak and intermittent in room 301
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Stefan

Wifi kept kicking out ...expired...could not get in...needs to be upgraded....pool was to cold ...needs to be heated a little...the ocean was warmer
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mohammed, Auckland

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Rosaria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Large room with comfortable bed. Waterviews from restaurant and front of property. Easy walk to good restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Régine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay with spacieuse room
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Shixuan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a fantastic stay at the Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge. The location is excellent—very convenient for getting around Paihia. The room was spotless and well-maintained. Everything was all good. Highly recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Todd

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Anau

Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful balcony. Ocean view
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Lisa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great amenities, very comfortable bed, great shower, good to have air con in room during the summer. Top location and easy going staff. Restaurant food is very delicious.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
great room, great location, staff very friendly and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Julie

Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Matthew, Auckland

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Bryce

Room was clean. Quite a lot of noisy occupants in other rooms. Staff were mostly good, checkin was easy enough. Parking was ok, but few spots available. Games room was ok, pool was good. Wifi a bit spotty.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Sarah

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Great view from the suites, but the room itself is tired and in need of renovation. Limited parking and no working WiFi for whole stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Russell

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025