Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Paihia travel guide

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You're Going to Love Paihia

With a population of 1,944, Paihia is a must-see destination in Northland, New Zealand. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Paihia deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Paihia

Paihia in June
Estimated hotel price
$129
1 night at 3-star hotel
Paihia in June
Estimated hotel price
$129
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Paihia

Plane

When flying to Paihia, you’ll arrive at Kerikeri (KKE), which is located 10 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Paihia is to pick up a car hire from Auckland, which is about 114 miles from Paihia. You’ll find branches of Autounion Car Rental and North Car Rental, among others, in Auckland.

Plane

When flying to Paihia, you’ll arrive at Kerikeri (KKE), which is located 10 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Paihia is to pick up a car hire from Auckland, which is about 114 miles from Paihia. You’ll find branches of Autounion Car Rental and North Car Rental, among others, in Auckland.

Airports near Paihia

KKEKerikeri
WREWhangarei
KATKaitaia

Airlines serving Paihia

Air Canada
Good (9,242 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (829 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (471 reviews)

Where to stay in Paihia

Average rates range from around $182 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $280 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Paihia

Most booked hotels in Paihia

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Kauri Park Motel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$189+
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Dolphin Motel
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$126+
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Scenic Hotel Bay of Islands
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$142+
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Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$142+
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Woodlands Motel
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$95+
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Kerikeri Court Motel
4 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
$173+
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Hiring a car in Paihia

Expect to pay $2.60 per litre in Paihia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $31.11 and $41.47.

Expect to pay $2.60 per litre in Paihia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $31.11 and $41.47.

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