8.9avge. of 661 reviewsThe Bay Motel
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Why stay here?
- Weekends / Short Breaks
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Diving
- Fishing
- Free Wifi
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With panoramic views of the Tasman Sea, The Bay Motel overlooks Halfmoon Bay on Stewart Island. It features a nearby golf course, a free shuttle service and free private parking on site.
All modern apartments include a seating area with satellite TV and a kitchen with fridge, microwave, tea/coffee making facilities. Rooms open out on a private balcony, with views of the bay or surrounding bush. The spacious rooms also offer free WiFi, electric blankets and individually controlled central heating.
Laundry service is available upon request. There is also a barbecue area in an undercover courtyard.
The Bay Motel is a 5-minutes’ walk from shops and restaurants; its location allows many hiking and trekking possibilities in the native forests of Rakiura National Park.
Important Information
Please note that Bay Motel does not accept payment with American Express.
Please note that there is a 2% charge when you pay with a credit card.
Payment via bank transfer or EFTPOS is available.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
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Check Info and AvailabilityThe Bay Motel - Room Options
A selection of room types are usually available at The Bay Motel, including;
- Double Room
- Double or Twin Room
- One-Bedroom with Spa Bath
- Queen Room
- Studio with Spa Bath
- Two-Bedroom Apartment
Double or Twin Room (Twin/Double, Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
Please note that the rate is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 3 guests (see Hotel Policies).
Queen Room (Double, Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
Studio with a patio featuring panoramic views of Halfmoon Bay. Maximum occupancy is 2 guests (see Hotel Policies). Please note children cannot be accommodated in this room type.
Two-Bedroom Apartment (Sleeps 4, 1 Bathroom)
Spacious room with an open plan lounge, dining area and kitchenette. Patio with bush views and all day sunshine. Please note that the rate is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 4 guests (see Hotel Policies).
Studio with Spa Bath (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
This adult's only studio has kitchenware and a sofa. Maximum occupancy is 2 guests (see Hotel Policies). Please note children cannot be accommodated in this room type.
One-Bedroom with Spa Bath (Apartment, Sleeps 2, 1 Bathroom)
This adult's only apartment features a seating area, microwave and balcony. Maximum occupancy is 2 guests (see Hotel Policies). Please note children cannot be accommodated in this room type.
The Bay Motel Useful Info
- 12 Rooms
Arrival and Departure
- Check In from 14:00 until 18:30
- Check Out from 07:30 to 10:00
Hotel Facilities
COVID-19 Precautions
- Cashless payments
- Cleaning chemicals effective against Coronavirus
- Rooms disinfected between stays
- Rooms sealed after cleaning
- Safety Protocols followed
Cleaning
- Daily housekeeping
Sanitization
- All tableware sanitized
- Hand sanitizer provided
Sports & Outdoors
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Diving
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Hiking
- Snorkelling
- Table Tennis
Leisure & Activities
- Bowling
- Sun Terrace
Travel & Transport
- Accessible parking
- Airport Shuttle
- Airport drop off
- Airport pick up
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Free Parking
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Shuttle service (free)
- Street parking
- Tour Desk
Business & Internet
- Fax/photocopying
- Free Wifi
Food & Drink
- Bbq
- Breakfast in the room
Services
- Express check-in/check-out
- Key access
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Private check-in/check-out
- Safety deposit box
- Terrace
Room Facilities
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
Entertainment
- Bike tours
- Tour or class about local culture
- Walking tours
Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Hotel
- Non-smoking throughout
- Lower bathroom sink
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Adult only
- Outdoor furniture
- Contactless check-in/out
Rating and Reviews
The Bay Motel has been assigned a 4 Star rating by our partner; this is an unofficial rating for ease of comparison, and you should be sure the property suits your needs before booking.
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