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7.7

106 reviews

Cook's Lookout Motel

Cook's Lookout Motel

9 Causeway Road, Haruru, Paihia, 0247, New Zealand

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Free parking

Outdoor swimming pool

Free wifi

Tour desk

Sun deck

Private entrance

Parking On Site

Terrace

Cook's Lookout Motel

Cook's Lookout Motel is a 4-star retreat in Paihia, New Zealand, tucked in Haruru about 1.8mi from the city center. The address is 9 Causeway Road, Haruru, making it easy to reach by car or on foot to riverside strolls. With a starting price of $89 per night and 106 reviews from travelers, this accommodation promises a friendly, value-driven stay.

Free on-site parking and free wifi cover daily needs, while an outdoor swimming pool stays open for a refreshing dip. Pet friendly accommodations are available with extra charges, and private entrances add an extra touch of privacy. A practical layout includes kitchen facilities, including kitchenware and a kitchenette, plus non-smoking rooms, terrace, garden, river view, balcony, and a picnic area with free beach chairs and loungers.

Relax by the river view and sun deck, or plan day trips with the tour desk. The setting combines garden tranquility with convenient access to Haruru and Paihia's coastal attractions, inviting adventurous travelers to linger by the Causeway Road.

On the river’s edge, the grounds invite slow mornings and sunset strolls, with a terrace and garden offering quiet corners to linger. The sun deck is perfect for lounging and soaking up the view, while a picnic area with free beach chairs and loungers adds a touch of seaside charm. For added privacy after a day of exploring, private entrances provide a discreet retreat.

Day trips can be crafted with help from the tour desk, guiding adventures to Haruru and Paihia’s coastal attractions. Between excursions, unwind by the river view and soak in the tranquil setting, knowing easy access to Causeway Road keeps the adventures close at hand.

Pets are allowed on request with extra charges, making it possible to bring a furry friend along for the journey. Free on-site parking and free wifi cover daily needs, while payment is accepted in cash, Visa, Mastercard, and Eftpos. The property features two outdoor pools: a seasonal, adults-only pool that is heated and saltwater with a shallow end and a view; and an all-season outdoor pool that is also saltwater with a shallow end.

Closest airports

Kerikeri Airport

8.4mi

Whangarei Airport

38mi

Most popular amenities

Free parking

Outdoor swimming pool

Free wifi

Tour desk

Sun deck

Private entrance

Parking On Site

Terrace

Kitchen

Non-smoking rooms

Beach chairs/Loungers

Patio

Kitchenware

Kitchenette

River view

Picnic area

Garden

Free toiletries

Balcony

Soundproof

Rooms

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Swim-Out

390 sqft

Kitchen

Kitchenette

Balcony

Microwave

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Features separate bedroom and sitting room areas, with limited views of ocean. Includes a kitchenette with stove, microwave and toaster. A single bed is provided in the lounge. Please note that the rate is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 5 (see Hotel Policies).

One-Bedroom Apartment with Ocean View in Cook's Lookout Motel

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

1 Twin Bed

1 Double Bed

390 sqft

River view

Kitchen

Private Bathroom

Kitchenette

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x6

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Queen Studio with Ocean Views in Cook's Lookout Motel

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Studio, Queen Bed, Ocean View

1 Double Bed

270 sqft

River view

Kitchen

Private Bathroom

Kitchenette

x5

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x3

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Two-Bedroom Apartment with Ocean View in Cook's Lookout Motel

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View

1 Double Bed

2 Twin Beds

540 sqft

River view

Kitchen

Private Bathroom

Kitchenette

x10

+

x6

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Apartment

Kitchen

Kitchenette

Balcony

Microwave

x10

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x6

More details

Guest reviews

7.7

106 reviews

Categories of assessments

Cleanliness

Comfort

Location

Facilities

Staff

Value for money

WiFi quality

Points of Interest Around Cook's Lookout Motel

Attractions

Haruru Falls

0.5mi

Waitangi

1.3mi

Pompallier Mission and Printery (Pompallier House)

3.6mi

Stone Store

6.9mi

Kerikeri

7.2mi

Bay of Islands Cruise Port (Waitangi Wharf)

8.8mi

Cape Brett and Hole in the Rock

17.6mi

Puketi Forest (Puketi Kauri Forest)

19.1mi

Whangaroa Harbour

23.3mi

Pools

Location

  • Outdoor

Features

  • Heated
  • Salt water
  • Shallow end
  • With view

Age restrictions

  • Adults only

Availability

  • Seasonal

Location

  • Outdoor

Features

  • Heated
  • Salt water
  • Shallow end
  • With view

Availability

  • All season

Amenities of Cook's Lookout Motel

Free parking

Outdoor swimming pool

Free wifi

Tour desk

Sun deck

Private entrance

Parking On Site

Terrace

Kitchen

Non-smoking rooms

Beach chairs/Loungers

Patio

Kitchenware

Kitchenette

River view

Picnic area

Garden

Free toiletries

Balcony

Soundproof

Stay rules - Cook's Lookout Motel

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Curfew

  • Parking

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property

Frequently Asked Questions - Cook's Lookout Motel

Can pets stay with guests at Cook's Lookout Motel?

Yes, you can stay with your pet at Cook's Lookout Motel. Pets are allowed on request, although charges may apply.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Cook's Lookout Motel?

Cook's Lookout Motel accommodates check-ins starting from 02:00 PM and ending at 08:00 PM. The rooms should be vacated by 10:00 AM.

Is vehicle parking offered by Cook's Lookout Motel?

Yes, Cook's Lookout Motel offers free on-site public parking for its guests.

What's the nightly rate at Cook's Lookout Motel?

For Cook's Lookout Motel, room prices kick off at $89. Remember, prices can fluctuate depending on room type and availability dates. Input your dates for definitive prices.

What types of rooms does Cook's Lookout Motel offer?

The hotel offers a Queen Studio with Ocean Views, a One-Bedroom Apartment with Ocean View, and a Two-Bedroom Apartment with Ocean View. Smoking is not allowed in any of the rooms. The Queen Studio accommodates 2 adults and has a double bed, while the One-Bedroom Apartment accommodates 3 adults and has a double bed and a twin bed. The Two-Bedroom Apartment accommodates 4 adults and has two twin beds and a double bed.

What is there to do in Cook's Lookout Motel?

Guests at Cook's Lookout Motel can spend their time enjoying the leisure amenities provided by the hotel. One of the main attractions is the outdoor swimming pool, which is heated and offers a scenic view. This pool is also unique in that it uses saltwater instead of chlorine, providing a more natural and enjoyable experience for swimmers.

For those who enjoy playing golf, the hotel also offers a golf course where guests can spend their time honing their skills or enjoying a friendly game with friends or family.

Additionally, the hotel provides beach chairs and loungers for guests to relax and soak up the sun. There is also a sun deck where guests can unwind and enjoy the beautiful weather.

To enhance the guest experience, the hotel also has BBQ facilities available for use. Guests can gather and enjoy a delicious meal outdoors while making the most of their leisure time at the hotel.

Is there a swimming pool at Cook's Lookout Motel?

Cook's Lookout Motel has one pool available, which is seasonal and located outdoors. The pool is heated, has saltwater, a shallow end, and offers a view.

Does Cook's Lookout Motel accept credit cards and cash payments?

Yes, Cook's Lookout Motel accepts both credit cards (Mastercard and Visa) and cash payments. Cash is a valid form of payment at this establishment.