Cook's Lookout Motel | Hotel in Paihia

| 7.1 (110 Reviews) | Pet Friendly 5 Bathrooms 14 Guests

Hotel in Haruru, Paihia

Cook's Lookout Motel offers 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 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: Pool, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 110 reviews with the average score of 7.1 . 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.

You can check the reviews and description of this 12 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Paihia. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Cook's Lookout Motel in Paihia is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Cook's Lookout Motel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

Amenities

Parking

Pet Friendly

Pool

View

Ocean View

Balcony/Terrace

Oceanfront

Accessibility

Security/Safety

Sports/Activities

Fireplace/Heating

Guest Services

Child Friendly

Internet

Laundry

Facility Overview

Parking

Parking

Accessible parking

Free parking

Parking on site

Entertainment

Outdoor play equipment for kids

General

Pet friendly

Smoke-free property

Wifi in all areas

Heating

Non-smoking rooms

Family rooms

Guest Services

Baggage storage

Tour desk

Laundry

Invoice provided

Internet

Internet

Free Wifi

Wifi

Outdoors

Garden

Picnic area

Outdoor pool

Sun deck

Outdoor pool (seasonal)

Outdoor furniture

Outdoor pool (year-round)

Security/Safety

Fire extinguishers

24-hour security

Smoke alarms

CCTV in common areas

CCTV outside property

Key access

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed

Cashless payment available

Spa

Pool with view

Swimming pool

Saltwater pool

Heated pool

Fenced pool

Beach chairs/Loungers

Shallow end

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Cancellation policy

Non refundable

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, swimming pool: closed from sun, jun 14, 2026 until wed, sep 30, 2026

Reviews

Value for money:

7.72

Location:

9.08

Staff:

9.31

Facilities:

7.75

Comfort:

8.12

Cleanliness:

7.82

Elisabeth

Feb 1, 2026 08:00:00 AM

Review Score: 8

Austria

Reviewer Type: Couple

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: Location and lady at the reception were wonderful

Negative: Very old, never upgraded interior

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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	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Conditioner, Body soap, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Towels, Shampoo, Toilet, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower Media & Technology TV, Flat-screen TV, DVD player General Soundproof, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Private entrance, Carpeted, Heating, Fan, Key access Kitchen Electric kettle, Microwave, Kitchen, Refrigerator, Kitchenette, Cleaning products, Stovetop, Kitchenware, Dining table, Wine glasses, Toaster Living Area Sofa, Desk, Dining area, Sitting area Outdoors Outdoor furniture, Patio, Terrace, Outdoor dining area View Sea view, River view, View Bedroom Alarm clock, Linens Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor Room Amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow, Adapter Entertainment & Family Services Books, DVDs or music for children Pool and Spa Heated pool, Shallow end, Pool towels, Saltwater 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	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Conditioner, Body soap, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Towels, Shampoo, Toilet, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower Media & Technology TV, Flat-screen TV, DVD player General Soundproof, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Private entrance, Carpeted, Heating, Fan, Key access Kitchen Electric kettle, Microwave, Kitchen, Refrigerator, Kitchenette, Cleaning products, Stovetop, Kitchenware, Dining table, Wine glasses, Toaster Living Area Sofa, Desk, Dining area, Sitting area Outdoors Outdoor furniture, Patio, Terrace, Outdoor dining area Bedroom Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Linens, Wardrobe or closet View Pool view, Garden view Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor Room Amenities Sofa bed, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow, Adapter Entertainment & Family Services Books, DVDs or music for children Pool and Spa Heated pool, Shallow end, Pool towels, Saltwater 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	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Conditioner, Body soap, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Towels, Shampoo, Toilet, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower Media & Technology TV, Flat-screen TV, DVD player General Soundproof, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Private entrance, Carpeted, Heating, Fan, Key access Kitchen Electric kettle, Microwave, Kitchen, Refrigerator, Kitchenette, Cleaning products, Stovetop, Kitchenware, Dining table, Wine glasses, Toaster Outdoors Outdoor furniture, Terrace, Balcony, Outdoor dining area Living Area Sofa, Desk, Dining area, Sitting area View Pool view, Sea view, River view, View Bedroom Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room Amenities Sofa bed, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow, Adapter Entertainment & Family Services Books, DVDs or music for children Pool and Spa Heated pool, Shallow end, Pool towels, Saltwater 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, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Towels, Shampoo, Toilet, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower Media & Technology TV, Flat-screen TV, DVD player General Soundproof, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Private entrance, Carpeted, Heating, Fan, Key access Kitchen Electric kettle, Microwave, Kitchen, Refrigerator, Kitchenette, Cleaning products, Stovetop, Kitchenware, Dining table, Wine glasses, Toaster Living Area Sofa, Desk, Dining area, Sitting area Outdoors Outdoor furniture, Patio, Terrace, Outdoor dining area View Sea view, River view, View Bedroom Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock, Linens, Wardrobe or closet Accessibility Entire unit located on ground floor Room Amenities Sofa bed, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow, Adapter Entertainment & Family Services Books, DVDs or music for children Pool and Spa Heated pool, Shallow end, Pool towels, Saltwater pool Layout Window
Standard Apartment Room Type: Apartment Room Size: 35 m² 1 Full bed(s) Bed	Food & Drink Tea/Coffee maker Bathroom Conditioner, Body soap, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Towels, Shampoo, Toilet, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower Media & Technology TV, Flat-screen TV, DVD player General Soundproof, Iron, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Ironing facilities, Private entrance, Carpeted, Heating, Fan, Key access Kitchen Electric kettle, Microwave, Kitchen, Refrigerator, Kitchenette, Cleaning products, Stovetop, Kitchenware, Dining table, Wine glasses, Toaster Living Area Sofa, Desk, Dining area, Sitting area Outdoors Outdoor furniture, Patio, Terrace, Outdoor dining area Bedroom Alarm clock, Linens, Wardrobe or closet Accessibility Upper floors accessible by stairs only Room Amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow, Adapter Entertainment & Family Services Books, DVDs or music for children Pool and Spa Heated pool, Shallow end, Pool towels, Saltwater pool View Quiet street view Layout Window

FAQ's

Is this Cook's Lookout Motel pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Cook's Lookout Motel?

Check-in time for Cook's Lookout Motel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Cook's Lookout Motel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Cook's Lookout Motel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Cook's Lookout Motel?

Best-rates for the Cook's Lookout Motel starts from $147 per night with includes Parking, Pet Friendly, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, View, Fireplace/Heating, Security/Safety, Guest Services, Pool, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Child Friendly, Internet, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Cook's Lookout Motel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Cook's Lookout Motel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Cook's Lookout Motel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Cook's Lookout Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Cook's Lookout Motel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Cook's Lookout Motel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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