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Colonial House Motel

3.5 star property

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Exterior
A room with a sliding glass door leading to a patio with a table and chairs, a bed, and a view of a garden and street.
A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a nightstand, a vase, and a view of the outside.
A well-maintained garden with a variety of trees, including a prominent palm tree, and a paved pathway.
A dining area with wicker chairs and a glass table, a white cabinet, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $80
$69 nightly
$80 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29

Explore the area

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178 Kerikeri Road, Kerikeri, 0230
  • Place, Stone Store
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Kerikeri Mission House
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Fairy Pools
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View, Poolside

A neatly made bed with a floral-patterned blanket and two pillows, a bedside lamp, and a mirror on the wall.

Deluxe Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Garden View, Poolside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 484 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette, Courtyard Area

A neatly made bed with white and navy bedding, two bedside lamps, a framed artwork on the wall, and a window with a view of trees.

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette, Courtyard Area

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 614 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for One Bedroom Suite

A neatly made bed with white and dark blue bedding, two bedside tables, a framed picture on the wall, and a door to the right.

One Bedroom Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 441 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio Wheelchair Accessible with easy access kitchenette, drive-in and sit-down bathroom facility

A neatly made bed with white and brown bedding, two framed pictures on the wall, and a bedside table with a lamp.

Studio Wheelchair Accessible with easy access kitchenette, drive-in and sit-down bathroom facility

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Studio

A neatly made bed with white and red bedding, a red throw blanket, and two white towels.

Deluxe Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Studio, Private Bathroom, Garden View

A neatly made bed with white and green bedding, a rolled towel, and a floral-patterned throw.

Executive Studio, Private Bathroom, Garden View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Kerikeri

With a stay at Colonial House Motel, you'll be centrally located in Kerikeri, a short 9-minute walk from St James Anglican Church and 10 minutes by foot from Kerikeri Mission House. .This family-friendly motel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Stone Store and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Wharepuke Falls.
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What's nearby

  • St James Anglican Church - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Wharepuke Falls - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Stone Store - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Kerikeri Mission House - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Fairy Pools - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Phat House Brewing - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Honey House Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Pipsqueak Cafe - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Colonial House Motel

Colonial House Motel offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to patios. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and printers. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site.

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

Make yourself at home in one of the 10 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Rooms have private patios. 40-inch Smart televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.
Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Separate bedroom
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • 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.
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool

More

  • 1 floor
  • 6 buildings
  • Built in 1975
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Mosquito nets
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels
  • Netflix

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • In-room dining only
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • LED lighting
  • Portable fan
  • Printer
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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 not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Property Registration Number 4789612

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from January 01 to December 31
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Set meals are served in guestrooms only (no menus or public dining)

Property class

Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services.

Property is also known as

Colonial House Kerikeri
Colonial House Motel Kerikeri
Colonial House Motel Motel
Colonial House Motel Kerikeri
Colonial House Motel Motel Kerikeri

Colonial House Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 161 out of 219 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 47 out of 219 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 219 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 219 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 219 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

mona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool and grounds around it were beautiful. Enjoyed our stay immensely.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really clean and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness
Cozy cabins ion lovely setting. Everything you need in the rooms. Quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ALAN

Mark was very welcoming and we could not fault the room comfort and amenities. Perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Mark the owner checked us in and showed us around the property. Lovely small quiet property off the main road of downtown Keri Keri. Very well appointed cottage with everything you need in the kitchen, poolside room, lots of nice big towels, nice bedding and bath.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great location for dining at the plough and feather. Complimentary welcome drink.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I travel often for work. This was the best location I've stayed at. Lovely owner, beautiful room, and a very friendly cat to keep me company. Thank you Jinxy and Mark!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff excellent, warm and welcoming. Room very clean and well presented with everything you need.Grounds cared for. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sergio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay, beautiful property.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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8/10 Good

Kara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were lovely and helpful, rooms clean. Lovely setting in amongst the trees
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless and very well stocked
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great spot. Quiet, clean and very friendly staff. Thanks so much
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Samir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service was luxurious, the rooms were large, and everything was very clean. The room had all the essentials, and there was a pleasant surprise—a beer and wine upon check-in
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot for our weekend away.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Fred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic overnight stay

Everything about this place was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room. Excellent facilities and the swimming pool was a big hit with our grandson. Hosts are very welcoming and friendly. Great to meet/see you Mark, and your lovely wife.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and had a pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ngaire and Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was peaceful and lush green - a delight to stay at.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place - we’d stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owners attitude makes for a pleasant stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LESLEY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the setting and friendly proprietor. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ngaone

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our hosts were very welcoming, room was clean and had everything we needed, the beds comfortable. Nice peaceful setting. I'll return.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jing

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quiet and comfortable 2 bedroom cottage - great value for money
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025