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Hotel Information

44 Marsden Road, Paihia, New Zealand
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Close to Paihia Beach
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.5
4.7
/5

Pioneer Waterfront Apartments - Waterfront penthouse accommodations with a pool complex, full kitchens, and views of Paihia Beach

With a Booking.com rating of 9.1/10, Pioneer Waterfront Apartments is a 5-star property located across the road from Paihia Beach, offering fully equipped two-bedroom apartments. Each apartment features a king-size bed in the main bedroom, single beds (convertible to a king) in the second bedroom, a spa bath, and a private balcony overlooking the Bay of Islands. A continental breakfast is available at Letz Café, 500 meters from Pioneer Waterfront Apartments. The property includes a swimming pool complex, off-street parking, and proximity to shops and the Maritime Centre, where tours depart. Sky TV, air conditioning, and a gas BBQ on the patio are standard. The Waitangi Treaty Grounds are 2 km away.

Pros

Direct beachfront location with unobstructed views of Paihia Beach and Russell.

Fully self-contained apartments with full kitchens, spa baths, and private balconies.

Close to local restaurants, shops, and tour departure points, all within a 5-minute walk.

Family-friendly with cots, highchairs, and sofa beds available on request.

Cons

No on-site dining options-guests must visit nearby restaurants.

Limited ocean views in lower-level poolside apartments.

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Pioneer Waterfront Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment Poolside
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment Pool View
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment Sea View Ground Floor
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Pioneer Waterfront Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Pioneer Waterfront Apartments Location

44 Marsden Road, Paihia, New Zealand
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44 Marsden Road, Paihia, New Zealand
Nearby
Paihia harbour
Paihia Harbour
1900 ft
Church
St Paul's Anglican Church
1900 ft
Harbour
Paihia Wharf
1900 ft
Beach
Paihia Beach
1900 ft
Paihia wharf
Bay of Islands Parasail
1900 ft
69 Marsden Rd
Sea Shuttle Bay of Islands
1900 ft
69 Marsden Rd
Dune Rider
1900 ft
Totara Heights Way
Bay of Islands from Viewpoint
1900 ft
Restaurants
Jfc -
0 ft
40 Marsden Road
Rayz on the Bay
400 ft
50 Marsden Road
Jimmy Jack's Rib Shack
1300 ft
9 Williams Rd
Alfresco's Restaurant & Bar
1100 ft
6 Marsden Rd
Thirty30 Craft Beer Bar
1100 ft
16 Kings Road
Kings Road Bar and Pizza
1100 ft
14 Kings Rd Paihia
Charlotte's Kitchen
1400 ft
69 Marsden Road End of Wharf
Zane Grey's Aquarium and Dock Restaurants and Bars
2500 ft
69 Marsden Road
Green's
1400 ft
78 Marsden Road
King Wah Restaurant
1400 ft
Paihia Mall
Explore Paihia
Explore Paihia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Waitangi Treaty Grounds
25 minutes' walk
Cultural significance of New Zealand's founding document. Offers guided tours and beautiful grounds.
Opua Forest Paihia Lookout Track
16 minutes' walk
Panoramic views of the Bay of Islands. A moderate hike surrounded by lush native forest.
Action World
20 minutes' walk
Adventure park with thrilling activities for families. Features giant inflatable slides and ziplines.
Paihia Beach
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Offers beautiful views of the Bay.
Bay of Islands Parasail
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling experience with stunning aerial views of the Bay. No prior experience required.
Coastal Kayakers
30 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours exploring the coastline. Rentals available for all skill levels.
Rayz on the Bay
2 minutes' walk
Casual waterfront eatery known for fresh seafood and gourmet pizzas. Great views and relaxed atmosphere.
Jimmy Jack's Rib Shack
5 minutes' walk
Barbecue joint famous for ribs and burgers. Lively setting suitable for families and friends.
Thirty30 Craft Beer Bar
4 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring local craft beers and live music. Regular events and a great place to unwind.
Action World
20 minutes' walk
Fun-filled park with activities for all ages. Ideal for family outings with rides and games.
Getting around
City Centre
Paihia5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Bay of Islands (KKE)35 min  ·  14.4 mi
Whangarei (WRE)117 min  ·  48.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 163 reviews
9.1/10
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About Pioneer Waterfront Apartments
How far is Pioneer Waterfront Apartments from Bay of Islands Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Bay of Islands Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pioneer Waterfront Apartments?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Pioneer Waterfront Apartments?
Free off-street parking is available on-site, with prior reservation required.
What amenities can guests enjoy at Pioneer Waterfront Apartments?
Amenities include a heated outdoor swimming pool, spa pool, and fully equipped kitchens in each apartment.
Which nearby attractions are close to Pioneer Waterfront Apartments?
Nearby attractions include Waitangi Treaty Grounds (2 km), Russell Museum (3 km), and Haruru Falls (4 km).
What dining options are available near Pioneer Waterfront Apartments?
Nearby dining options include Rayz on the Bay (0.5 km), Alfresco's Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km), and Charlotte's Kitchen (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided at Pioneer Waterfront Apartments?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, private laundry facilities, and full kitchens.
Does Pioneer Waterfront Apartments have any on-site recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, hiking, and snorkeling directly from the property.
What language is spoken by the staff at Pioneer Waterfront Apartments?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is Pioneer Waterfront Apartments from Paihia's swimming beach?
The hotel is located across the road from Paihia's swimming beach.
What are some of the specific features of the apartments at Pioneer Waterfront Apartments?
Apartments include private balconies, spa baths, and spacious living areas.

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