Aparthotel

Paku Lodge Resort

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Boating
A calm body of water reflecting a sunset over a hill with buildings.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a stone retaining wall, and tropical landscaping.
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a lake, and a balcony.
A coastal view with a road, greenery, and a wooden structure.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Scenic water view
    Relax and unwind with top-rated water views, offering a scenic experience.
  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
  • Walkable and wonderful
    Guests love the walkable location for its easy access on foot.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Tairua Beach

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Self-parking included
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry room
  • Barbecue
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct

Explore the area

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10 The Esplanade, PO Box 63, Tairua, 3544
  • Place, Mount Paku
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Tairua Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Paaku
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Whitianga (WTZ-Whitianga Aerodrome)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Choose your unit

Standard Studio, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Studio, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premier Studio, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Terrace, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Paku Lodge Resort

This aparthotel features laundry facilities, tour/ticket assistance and barbecues. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Each apartment provides free WiFi and free wired Internet, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Premium bedding, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are among the other amenities available to guests. Limited housekeeping is available.
Paku Lodge Resort offers 10 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodation at this 3-star aparthotel has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 7 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7 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 welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 25.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: NZD 25.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Property # 15835586
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 and cash
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

National rating

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Paku Lodge Resort pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Paku Lodge Resort?

As of 11 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Paku Lodge Resort on 10 Oct 2026 start from AU$149, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Paku Lodge Resort?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Paku Lodge Resort?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7 PM.

What time is check-out at Paku Lodge Resort?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Paku Lodge Resort located?

Nestled on the beach, this Tairua aparthotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Tairua Beach, Mount Paku and Pepe Reserve. Tairua Golf and Country Club and Paaku are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

Paku Lodge Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 200 out of 275 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 56 out of 275 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 275 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 275 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 275 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

9.2/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Lovely accommodation in perfect location. Host was very welcoming and our room was perfect with amazing views. Comfortable bed and everything we needed. Great restaurants in walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tannis

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice spacious room and great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sumit

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place , very comfortable and lovely location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Staff at this property were top notch. Location great, unit very clean and well stocked.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fred

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Clean room and bathroom, spacious, walkable beach access
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

sara

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Clean room, beautiful location, easy parking. Enjoyed our stay there and looking out onto the stunning estuary. Great to be able to borrow a spade for hot water beach. Good base to see the surrounding area. Would recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean, great location right at the beach. Well appointed room. Had a wonderful time and would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great room, lovely outlook, friendly manager.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alistair

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Clean room , friendly welcome, good facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

PAUL

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Room spotless staff really friendly excellent location beautiful quiet peaceful area will definitely come back and stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Disliked: Amenities
Staff friendly, clean rooms, comfortable bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Enjoyed our last night in New Zealand here, great location to unwind and enjoy the sea.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A well provisioned room with greater views
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chantelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Rooms were clean, beds comfortable enough for the price, and staff were super friendly. Loved the milk on arrival.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The owner gave us real milk in a glass container to have with our coffee/tea. Great location. Near Tairua Beach club restaurant!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We loved the spacious and well equipped efficiency unit with view over the bay. It was a very convenient walk to beautiful Tairua Beach.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
This is the 3rd time we have stayed here. Great location, beautiful view and always clean. Bed comfortable and shower pressure great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mihaela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Celene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great room, lovely service and good amenities. Loved it!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

mary

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, communication
Nice location with views of the water. Tairu is a welcoming town. Room was basic but comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A nice and clean property right across from the beach. Friendly check in and out. Loved to walk the beach when the tide is in and out. A very idyllic and lovely setting.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice views over the harbour from both the lounge and bedroom.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Devarshi

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Well maintained property, close to Tairua town. The one bedroom unit had all amenities needed for a 3 night stay. Owner is friendly and communicative. We also got to use the bikes for free and I believe t hey also let you use kayaks for free.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Clean spacious room with kitchenette and lovely balcony.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025