Stayed for a night here in April. Staff were friendly and helpful, and the room was your average clean, comfortable hotel room. Location was great - just minutes walk from the shops and restaurants in the centre of Paihia, and the hotel looks out onto the bay with a great view from the bar/restaurant. The hotel also had a pool,... More

We arrived in Paihia with no accommodation booked. We liked the look of the Kingsgate and were pleasantly surprised at the cost. $109 per night including a buffet breakfast which was fantastic. Rooms were clean and spacious however we were a little disappointed with the A La Carte restaurant menu. Not a great selection and rather pricey for what was... More

We always choose Kingsgate whereever we can and Paihia Kingsgate didn't fail to please us. Room was lovely and clean and very comfortable. We had a lovely cooked breakfast to start the day. Handy walking distance to the shops and the wharf, couldn't ask for more. We will be back! More

The Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia won us for the night. It looked no more enticing than the other fairly standard-looking motels in town, but we proved really fortunate in our choice. The hotel was offering its weekly special of a roast that night, and we ate handsomely with three courses for $27.50 each. The entrée was potato and leek soup... More

We were very impressed with this hotel, stayed in a lovely room, walking distance to everything, beautiful views, pools very inviting.. highly recommend. More

Had a great stay at the Kingsgate - rooms and beds very comfortable. Ideal location to catch all the tourist experiences the Bay of Islands have to offer at the wharf located about 50m from hotel. Lovely breakfast each morning. More

My wife and I enjoyed a suite for 4 days and enjoyed excellent service a very comfortable and convenient suite overlooking the bay to Russell. Combining the service, convenient location in Paihia and to the far north attractions, great relaxing view, very clean and confortable suite and of course the perfect weather we could not have wished for more. More

My husband and I stayed in this Kingsgate Autolodge after the overnight Bay of Islands Ipipiri Cruise. The hotel allowed us to store our bags there while on the cruise and were very helpful at all times. The rooms were basic but very clean, all you need when on the road each day, cap parking is also free.The hotel is... More

We stayed at the Kingsgate Autolodge at Paihia with friends with a fantastic view across the water to Russell. The grounds and pool at the front were very attractive and our unit had two bedrooms, a bathroom and separate loo. It had a huge living room/kitchen and was well-equipped except of course no-one ever provides scissors!! We always take our... More