Cook's Lookout Motel | Hotel in Paihia

| 7.6 (109 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  5 Bathrooms  14 Guests
Haruru Hotel | Cook's Lookout Motel

Hotel in Haruru, Paihia

Cook's Lookout Motel offers refurbished self-catering accommodations, just 5 minutes’ drive from Paihia town center. Most rooms offer superb ocean views over the Bay Of Islands. Guests can relax with a barbecue beside the outdoor swimming pool. Free on-site car parking is provided. Facilities at Cook's Lookout Motel Paihia include a guest laundry, DVD library and tour desk. Each room is spacious and features a kitchenette, DVD player, and balcony or patio. Heating and tea/coffee making facilities are provided. Free Wi-Fi is included. Paihia Wharf and the many restaurants and bars of Paihia town center are only 2.5 mi away. It is just 5 minutes’ drive to the beaches of Te Ti Bay. Kerikeri Bay of Islands Airport is a 20-minute drive away.

Cook's Lookout Motel is located in Paihia.

This 12 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Fireplace/Heating, Laundry, Parking, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 109 reviews with the average score of 7.6 . Coming to Paihia and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
Pool
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Parking
  • Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Accessible parking
  • Free parking
Entertainment
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
General
  • Heating
  • Smoke-free property
  • Pet friendly
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
Guest Services
  • Tour desk
  • Baggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Outdoor pool (seasonal)
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Sun deck
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Cashless payment available
Spa
  • Saltwater pool
  • Shallow end
  • Heated pool
  • Pool with view
  • Fenced pool
  • Swimming pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.

Please note, cook's lookout motel is a nonsmoking property.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.72
Location:
9.08
Staff:
9.31
Facilities:
7.75
Comfort:
8.12
Cleanliness:
7.82
Stratton
Dec 2, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   5
New Zealand
Reviewer Type: Extended Group
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Queen Studio with Ocean Views
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Queen Studio with Ocean Views

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Conditioner, Body soap, Shower, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Towels, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Toilet, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

DVD player, TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Smoke Alarm, Heating, Iron, Private entrance, Key access, Ironing facilities, Fan, Soundproof, Carpeted, Trash cans

Kitchen

Kitchen, Dining table, Kitchenette, Stovetop, Cleaning products, Wine glasses, Microwave, Refrigerator, Kitchenware, Electric kettle, Toaster

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area, Dining area, Sofa

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture, Terrace, Outdoor dining area

View

River view, Sea view, View

Bedroom

Alarm clock, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Adapter, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children

Pool and Spa

Saltwater pool, Pool towels, Shallow end, Pool with a view, Heated pool

Layout

Window
One-Bedroom Apartment with Pool Access
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 36 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
One-Bedroom Apartment with Pool Access

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Conditioner, Body soap, Shower, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Towels, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Toilet, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

DVD player, TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Smoke Alarm, Heating, Iron, Private entrance, Key access, Ironing facilities, Fan, Soundproof, Carpeted, Trash cans

Kitchen

Kitchen, Dining table, Kitchenette, Stovetop, Cleaning products, Wine glasses, Microwave, Refrigerator, Kitchenware, Electric kettle, Toaster

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area, Dining area, Sofa

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture, Terrace, Outdoor dining area

Bedroom

Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs

View

Pool view, Garden view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Adapter, Sofa bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children

Pool and Spa

Saltwater pool, Pool towels, Shallow end, Pool with a view, Heated pool

Layout

Window
One-Bedroom Apartment with Ocean View
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 36 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed
One-Bedroom Apartment with Ocean View

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Conditioner, Body soap, Shower, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Towels, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Toilet, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

DVD player, TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Smoke Alarm, Heating, Iron, Private entrance, Key access, Ironing facilities, Fan, Soundproof, Carpeted, Trash cans

Kitchen

Kitchen, Dining table, Kitchenette, Stovetop, Cleaning products, Wine glasses, Microwave, Refrigerator, Kitchenware, Electric kettle, Toaster

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Terrace, Balcony, Outdoor dining area

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area, Dining area, Sofa

View

Pool view, River view, Sea view, View

Bedroom

Alarm clock, Linens, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Adapter, Sofa bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children

Pool and Spa

Saltwater pool, Pool towels, Shallow end, Pool with a view, Heated pool

Layout

Window
Two-Bedroom Apartment with Ocean View
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 50 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Conditioner, Body soap, Shower, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Towels, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Toilet, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

DVD player, TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Smoke Alarm, Heating, Iron, Private entrance, Key access, Ironing facilities, Fan, Soundproof, Carpeted, Trash cans

Kitchen

Kitchen, Dining table, Kitchenette, Stovetop, Cleaning products, Wine glasses, Microwave, Refrigerator, Kitchenware, Electric kettle, Toaster

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area, Dining area, Sofa

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture, Terrace, Outdoor dining area

View

River view, Sea view, View

Bedroom

Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Adapter, Sofa bed, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children

Pool and Spa

Saltwater pool, Pool towels, Shallow end, Pool with a view, Heated pool

Layout

Window
Standard Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 35 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
Standard Apartment

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Conditioner, Body soap, Shower, Free toiletries, Shampoo, Towels, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Toilet, Private bathroom

Media & Technology

DVD player, TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Smoke Alarm, Heating, Iron, Private entrance, Key access, Ironing facilities, Fan, Soundproof, Carpeted, Trash cans

Kitchen

Kitchen, Dining table, Kitchenette, Stovetop, Cleaning products, Wine glasses, Microwave, Refrigerator, Kitchenware, Electric kettle, Toaster

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area, Dining area, Sofa

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture, Terrace, Outdoor dining area

Bedroom

Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Adapter, Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Entertainment & Family Services

Books, DVDs or music for children

Pool and Spa

Saltwater pool, Pool towels, Shallow end, Pool with a view, Heated pool

View

Quiet street view

Layout

Window
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