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Curio Bay Salt House Motel

3.0 star property
Curio Bay guesthouse on beach

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Relax in this serene beachfront space with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor seating area.
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
Enjoy a comfortable stay with a scenic beach view from this room, featuring a kitchenette with microwave, refrigerator, and sink, and a dining area with a flat-screen TV.
Enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding beach from this serene coastal setting.
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, coffee maker, and large island with bar stools.
Located in Curio Bay, Curio Bay Salt House Motel offers a comfortable haven. Start your day with continental breakfast and stay connected with in-room WiFi. With luggage storage and smoke-free premises, this motel is an ideal retreat.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Non-smoking
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (3)

  • On the beach
  • Breakfast available
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Cookware, dishware and utensils
  • Separate dining area
  • Living room
  • Television
  • Limited housekeeping
The current price is €107
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug

Room options

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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio 3, Beach View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Heating
Kitchenette
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Apartment, Beach View

Executive Apartment, Beach View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Heating
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio 2, 1 Bedroom, Beach View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bed

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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio 1, Beach View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
517 Waikawa-Curio Bay Rd, Curio Bay, 9884

What's nearby

  • Curio Bay Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Curio Bay Petrified Forest - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Porpoise Bay Beach - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Waipapa Point Lighthouse - 28 min drive - 34.2 km
  • McLean Falls - 40 min drive - 43.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Cod Blues - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Niagara Falls Cafe - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Curio Bay Salt House Motel

Enjoy your visit to Curio Bay with a stay at Curio Bay Salt House Motel. Guests will have free perks such as WiFi and self-parking.

Languages

English

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 4 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests must contact the property for check-in information
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Guests who wish to book breakfast are encouraged to contact the property before arrival to pre-book it.

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas (24 hours per stay)
    • Free WiFi in rooms (24 hours per stay)

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast each morning (surcharge)

What to do

  • On the beach

Services

  • Luggage storage
ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • 2 bedrooms

What to enjoy

  • Separate dining area
  • Separate living room

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Cookware, dishes and utensils

More

  • Limited housekeeping
  • Mobile key entry
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Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately NZD 10.00 for adults and NZD 10.00 for children

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Facility access costs NZD 25.00 per accommodation, per stay

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

Curio Bay Salt House Curio Bay
Curio Bay Salt House Motel Curio Bay
Curio Bay Salt House Motel Guesthouse
Curio Bay Salt House Motel Guesthouse Curio Bay
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Frequently asked questions

Does Curio Bay Salt House Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Curio Bay Salt House Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Curio Bay Salt House Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Curio Bay Salt House Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Curio Bay Salt House Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What's the area around Curio Bay Salt House Motel like?

Curio Bay Salt House Motel is a short 8-minute walk from Curio Bay Petrified Forest and 3 minutes' walk from Curio Bay Beach.

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Curio Bay Salt House Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Beach
View
Room
Location
Dolphins
Shower
Amenities
Bed
Accomodation Type
Water

What guests liked

  • The property offers a perfect beach location with stunning views, direct access to the beach, and opportunities to see dolphins and other marine life. (16 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Unbeatable Location

We enjoyed our stay at Curio Bay Salt House Motel. Our room was spacious, clean, and had an amazing view of the bay. We hope to stay here again on our next trip to NZ.
Tommy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very quiet and great view of the ocean.
Cedric, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very good view of the bay
Frank, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Just a perfect spot....everything amazing...great shower..plenty of room..warm cosy and a view to die for
Michele, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A lovely place to stay.

This was alovely place to stay. Fantastic views and dolphins playing in the waves in front of the apartment.
S J, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing views

Fabulous views of the bay, comfortable unit.
Barbara, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location, location, location.
Rajesh, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love staying here at least once a year one of my favourite places to stay.
Pauline, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our room was lovely, had everything we needed. The view over the bay was incredible. Would definitely book again if we went back.
Karen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful beach. Accomodation great
Sharon, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing spot. Loved our short stat, wish I'd booked for longer
Elizabeth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely stay, lovely place.
Mavis, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful location right on the beach. Sadly we didn’t see any penguins but did enjoy walking the beach searching for them.
Karen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful remote location with stunning views. Would love to come back again
Corey, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything about this property is top notch. Large, very well appointed, beautiful ocean front location. Simply excellent.
Thomas, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Proprty was clean, comfortable and the view was amazing. Cooking equipment was all we needed for a short stay. Wifi worked well.
Laura, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Overnight stay before commencing our journey through the Catlin's to Dunedin. Interesting find was the petrified forest.
William, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This was an idealistic place to stay in Curio Bay.
Carol, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great beach location.
Terry, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Highly recommend. Clean, comfortable and warm and you can’t beat the view!
Andrea, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Superb location, especially the local Hectors dolphins!
Timothy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place, great spot just loved it Just a few cobwebs & dust webs
3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Always a great place to stay. Will be back.
Dawn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location right on Porpoise Bay, beautiful beach. Comfy bed.
steven, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the closeness to the sea. Great for children. Wonderful long stretch of beach for long walks. The beds were very comfortable and the apartment warm all the time. We could see sea lions and dolphins from our apartment.
Nanette, 2-night trip