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Excellent service at Dolphon Motel

696GaryD, Feilding, New Zealand — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 07:14:54 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 5 of 5 stars

My wife and two kids stayed at Dolphin motel for 4 nights during our trip around the far north. We had booked over the internet so did not reallly know what to expect. We were very pleasantly suprised...

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A TripAdvisor Member — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 19:50:21 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 0 of 5 stars

Thanks very much for your awesome review. Since taking over management since late April 2011 I pride myself in giving our visitors the best service,and giving as much information about the wonderful...

Highly recommended :-)

RTeh, Auckland — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 05:06:04 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 5 of 5 stars

My parents, two sisters and myself (all adults) stay in the family unit which we booked for one night but eventually we stayed for two nights. The unit meets our needs and it is clean. The...

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A TripAdvisor Member — Wed, 28 Sep 2011 22:01:36 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 0 of 5 stars

Terima kasih for your review. Having a great knowledge from travelling in many countries in the World its great to relate to many cultures,and give the Kiwi Experience. Come back and see us...

Friendly and helpful staff, beautiful and clean room

Amiria_Aperahama, Auckland — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 08:39:55 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 5 of 5 stars

My boyfriend and I stayed in the Jacuzzi studio room for what was meant to be only one night. We had wonderful service and when we walked into our room it was immaculate (I am a clean freak and...

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A TripAdvisor Member — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 19:51:58 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 0 of 5 stars

Many thanks for your great review.It was indeed a pleasure to have you two. We pride our selves with cleanliness of the rooms. Also to supply that little extra public relations to make your stay...

Great Location---excellent for the price

Pethel, Brisbane, Australia — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 06:21:54 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 4 of 5 stars

2 bedroom unit was great with everything that we needed-clean and comfortable ---Paul was a wealth of knowledge and advised us on what to do and see while we were there. Paul went out of his way to...

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A TripAdvisor Member — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 19:58:44 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 0 of 5 stars

Very appreciated your review.Yes I pride my self in having a great "Kiwi" knowledge on New Zealand,and also have travelled many parts of the world,and being able to tune into a lot our tourists...

Perfect for our Needs.

RareJem, Kaikohe, New Zealand — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 04:30:33 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 4 of 5 stars

The location was great, only a short work to the hub of Paihia. The 2 bedroom unit was very clean, well equipped and beds were very comfortable. The host was very helpful and friendly.

Excellent Place to stay

springfield9, Sydney, Australia — Fri, 29 Apr 2011 21:19:01 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 5 of 5 stars

Home away from Home. Motel/Apartment style with kitchenette,and great selection of Sky Channels,even Aussie ones.Close to shops and waterfront. Staff very helpful with organising tours and working...

A really great place to stay

EastLynne66, Auckland, New Zealand — Fri, 08 Apr 2011 01:43:16 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 5 of 5 stars

We found our room to be spotlessly clean and the beds very comfortable. We had a spa bath that I couldn't get into because of sore back/leg but the owner Greg gave me the keys to another unit for the...

Clean, friendly, helpful and well located.

Sula-Mac, Edinburgh, United Kingdom — Wed, 16 Feb 2011 09:14:37 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 4 of 5 stars

This Motel is close enough to the wharf area for trips around the Bay but far enough away from the hub to be peaceful. Owner and staff are very helpful and friendly; arranged our next Motel and our...

Not a 4* motel

kororoakaye, Napier, New Zealand — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 04:12:54 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 2 of 5 stars

Badly in need of renovations, very dated and in desperate need of some TLC. A bit of a 1970's time warp. Kitchen and bathroom small and very very basic. Not sure how they qualify as a 4* would...

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A TripAdvisor Member — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 22:07:52 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 0 of 5 stars

We Booked these Guests in over the High Season Rate of $220 for a One Bedroom Fully Self Contained Room in Paihia over the Xmas New Year period this tariff is Mid Range in Paihia for this time of...

Scallop Hunter

Scallophunter, Rarotonga, Cook Islands — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:49:28 GMT

TripAdvisor traveller rating: 5 of 5 stars

Stayed at Dolphin Motel opposite wharf in centre of town the room we stayed in is called the snapper room nicely furnished. The owner is a Bob Hosking look a like so when you vist say Gidday Bob and...