We stayed 2 nights in a 3 bedroom apartment at Paihia Sails which belongs to the Waterfront Suites and is just next door. As you enter the building you don't expect much but the apartment was gorgeous. We had total view of the ocean, and were right in the middle of town, with walking distance to everything Paihia has to... More

We stayed three nights at the Waterfron Suites in Paihia and didn't want to leave that place. We felt right at home there. Spacious living and sleeping areas, very clean and equipped with washing machine, dryer and dishwasher. It is a perfect home base to explore the Bay of Islands. We used the BBQ's outside, Beachtowels were available and the... More

My sister and I and a friend recently spent a fantastic 5 days at The Waterside Suites. They were absolutely spotless and so comfortable (a rare combination). We had many a lovely breakfast and dinner out on the balcony taking in the magnificent scenery. They were a pure joy to return to after a day tour or short trip. I... More

Stayed 3 nights in the waterfront suites in September 2011. The apartments have a great location on the main strip in Paihia overlooking the sea. We took a 2 bedroom apartment which was massive, split over 3 levels. The bedrooms are huge with the master bedroom ensuite and another bathroom on the bedroom level. Very modern kitchen and sitting room,... More

We booked a deluxe room which included kitchen, living room and laundry, and everything seemed updated and clean. The property is directly across the two lane road from the water. The shopping and restaurants are all easy walking distance from the hotel. It seems all room surround the central pool and angle towards the beach. All rooms either have patio... More

Was very impressed by the apartment and it's location, it is in easy walking distance and access to shops and harbour, undercover parking good too the spaces were not allocated so depening on the size of your car it was easy to find the right space. The apartment was large and clean, the washer dryer was an boon. However what... More

Location is superb, staff was great and very helpful swiftly shifting us to another room when bathroom in our apartment became flooded. Situation gave us walking distance to all facilities, restaurants, ferry to Russell, etc. The above mentioned problem with plumbing - one of our bathrooms became flooded due to blockage was a minor hick up. More

We booked this for a luxury family break away. The views are great and the rooms are superbly equipped. The location is as good as you can get. We really enjoyed our time here. HOWEVER The room had a number of niggly minor faults that really should have been picked up and fixed if this place want's to really be... More

We've had a booking there for days in Jan 2012 and a suite with diret seafront view. The suite was very stylish and spacious and we didn't experience any flaws. More