Stay in a classic New Zealand Country Pub on the Kaipara harbour.

Featured in Cuisine Magazine as a great weekend getaway – only 1hr 40mins north of Auckland. Paparoa is a small friendly historic farming & fishing community on the Kaipara Harbour. The Hotel was built beside the Paparoa River in 1956 and has been recently refurbished with vintage styling and a collection of New Zealand art and ephemera. Award winning Kauri Museum, Kauri Bush walk & beautiful harbour & beaches are nearby. Brand new comfy beds! Vintage styling and old fashioned hospitality. Selected for inclusion in the NZ Classic Pubs guide. A family friendly atmosphere and kids are very welcome. Pets too (just ask).

The Garden Flat

Private Garden Flat

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Opens to the back garden with seating under a 100 year old Oak tree an views across the valley. Private access and private outlook. Two spacious Queen bedrooms, small lounge, kitchen, bathroom with shower and bath. No dining table! but a lovely outdoor dining table. Great for couples or families. Our Chefs may need to pick fresh herbs from the garden during your stay but otherwise the whole garden is yours.

 

Price: $260 (2 Queen bedrooms) / $160 (1 Queen bedroom)  – per night.

 

Room 1

The Twin Room

 

Two King Single beds with ensuite & shower. Television, electic blankets and heater. Quality bedding & Quality locally made beds.  Cosy vintage hand quilted woollen comforters made from 1960's Princess Wool blankets originally made Onehunga & pure New Zealand wool. Private outlook to garden.

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Price: $120 per night

Room 2

The Blue Room

 

Queen bed with ensuite & shower. Television, electric blanket and heater. Quality bedding and Quality locally made beds.  Cosy vintage hand quilted woollen comforter made from 1960's Princess Wool blankets originally made Onehunga & pure New Zealand wool. Private outlook to garden.

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Price: $120 per night

Room 3

The Green Room

 

The most spacious room, with a Queen bed with ensuite & bath. The room has an interesting hall seat hand crafted from antique single bedends. Cozy vintage hand quilted woollen comforter made from 1960's Princess Wool blankets originally made in Onehunga & pure New Zealand wool. Private outlook to garden.

 

Price: $120 per night

Free RV Parking

On our field next to the Hotel

 

Come and park up and enjoy a cold beer and our delicious and affordable fresh meals made with locally sourced ingredients & full of surprising flavours. Enjoy the free exhibition of New Zealand 1960s scenic photography on display in the lounge bar, do the bush walk right behind the hotel to a historic Maori Pa or come in for a game of pool or a game of darts.

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