[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Commodores Lodge On beach with outdoor pool, near Lookout ![Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4830000/4828500/4828458/fff6ec12.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4830000/4828500/4828458/e5cf785c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Sundeck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4830000/4828500/4828458/8c0caabf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4830000/4828500/4828458/a4f3d1b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![On the beach, kayaking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4830000/4828500/4828458/b977c148.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Commodores Lodge sits near Lookout and Long Beach, offering a peaceful getaway. Guests can enjoy the beachfront location, go kayaking, relax in the spa tub, swim in the outdoor pool, or use the barbecue grills for an alfresco meal. 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Kitchen - Pool - Laundry - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 11 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=4828458&PinnedHotelID=4828458&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=4828458&PinnedHotelID=4828458&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 12 - Oct. 13](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=4828458&PinnedHotelID=4828458&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=4828458&PinnedHotelID=4828458&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=4828458&PinnedHotelID=4828458&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=4828458&PinnedHotelID=4828458&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 24 - Oct. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=4828458&PinnedHotelID=4828458&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=4828458&PinnedHotelID=4828458&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 7 of 7 rooms ![1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4830000/4828500/4828458/461d4ebc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, 2 Bedrooms ### Highlights Furnished balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Kitchen Refrigerator - 430 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds ![1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4830000/4828500/4828458/0e2c8a54.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible, Pool View 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Furnished balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Kitchen Refrigerator - 430 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Courtyard Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4830000/4828500/4828458/aafbae7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Courtyard Area ### Highlights Furnished balcony Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Kitchen Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Pillow menu - 323 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4830000/4828500/4828458/5c9f9ba6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom, Sea View ### Highlights Furnished balcony Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Kitchen Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Pillow menu - 430 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sea view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4830000/4828500/4828458/9346a0f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Room, 1 Bedroom, Accessible, Pool View ### Highlights Furnished balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Kitchen Refrigerator - 430 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4830000/4828500/4828458/461d4ebc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible, Non Smoking ### Highlights Furnished balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Kitchen Refrigerator - 538 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds ![Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible, Pool View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4830000/4828500/4828458/4a01eca9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Accessible, Pool View ### Highlights Furnished balcony Separate dining area Separate sitting area Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Kitchen Refrigerator - 538 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRussell-Hotels-The-Commodores-Lodge.h4828458.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FRussell-Hotels-The-Commodores-Lodge.h4828458.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-35.26151%2C174.12138&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=4rpO80tJsgCISEkZb_ESodRdF_I=) The Strand, Russell, 0202 #### What's nearby - Russell Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Flagstaff Hill - 12 min walk - 1.0 km - Long Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km - Paihia Beach - 25 min drive - 14.6 km - Paihia Wharf - 26 min drive - 15.0 km #### Getting around - Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) - 58 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪El Cafe - ‬26 min drive - ‪Paihia Sports Bar - ‬27 min drive - ‪Bad Habits - ‬27 min drive - ‪CBK Craft Bar & Kitchen - ‬27 min drive - ‪Duke of Marlborough Hotel - ‬1 min walk ## About this property ### The Commodores Lodge Motel near Paihia Wharf Located close to Lookout and Flagstaff Hill, The Commodores Lodge provides a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. This motel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and kayaking. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sun loungers - Free self parking - Free bicycle rentals, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills - Smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as premium bedding and furnished balconies, as well as thoughtful touches like pillow menus and free WiFi. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Heating and portable fans - Frette Italian sheets, Select Comfort beds, and down comforters - Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries - 42-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels - Wardrobes/closets, kitchens, and refrigerators ## Similar properties ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine, beach views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1038100/1038082/52b2319c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Duke of Marlborough Hotel Russell - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 9.2 Wonderful 841 reviews CA $107 CA $124 total includes taxes & fees Oct 19 - Oct 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=1038082&PinnedHotelID=1038082&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627600/9627542/5f98315a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seaport Village Russell - 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Oct 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-12&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=102870864&PinnedHotelID=102870864&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13000/12914/56840ddc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Copthorne Hotel and Resort Bay of Islands Waitangi - Pool - Spa - Kids pool - Parking included 7.8 Good 1,002 reviews CA $104 CA $119 total includes taxes & fees Oct 13 - Oct 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=12914&PinnedHotelID=12914&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Things to do - Children's pool - Free bicycle rentals - Hot tub - Kayaking - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Children's pool - In-room kitchen - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (on request) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - On the beach - On the waterfront - Picnic area - Pool loungers - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator (single-level property) ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Down comforter - Frette Italian sheets - Pillow menu - Select Comfort mattress ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Kitchen - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### More - Heating - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Portable fan ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours 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 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals welcome) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for NZD 30.0 per day Cribs (infant beds) are available for NZD 20.0 per day ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Crib (infant bed) fee: NZD 20.0 per day - Rollaway bed fee: NZD 30.0 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### National rating For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system. ### Property is also known as Commodores Lodge Commodores Lodge Russell Commodores Russell The Commodores Lodge Motel The Commodores Lodge Russell The Commodores Lodge Motel Russell ## Frequently asked questions ### Does The Commodores Lodge have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. ### Is The Commodores Lodge pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much is parking at The Commodores Lodge? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Commodores Lodge? > Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at The Commodores Lodge? > Check-out is at 10 AM. ### Where is The Commodores Lodge located? > Nestled on the beach, this Russell motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Lookout, Flagstaff Hill, and Long Beach. Paihia Wharf and St Paul’s Church are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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