Originally built in 1959 by Athol and Merle Bailey, Baileys At The Beach has provided beachfront accommodation in Whitianga for 56 Years.
Perfectly positioned directly opposite Buffalo Beach, Baileys At The Beach Motel offers nine thoughtfully designed units, creating an intimate and boutique seaside escape. Each unit captures uninterrupted coastal views, providing the perfect backdrop to savour your morning coffee as the sun rises, or to unwind with a glass of wine as the afternoon drifts into evening. Ideal for solo, couples, families, and corporate traveller's seeking a refined yet relaxing retreat.
Baileys At the Beach Motel is just 1.3 km from the Whitianga town centre - a short 3 minute drive or a leisurely 20-30 minute stroll along the scenic boardwalk (if you can resist stopping to admire the postcard-perfect view along the way). In town, you'll discover a mix of quirky boutique shops, inviting cafes, and a variety of restaurants showcasing fresh local cuisine.
Buffalo Beach is ever-changing - some days calm and serene, other days alive with surfers, kite surfers and paddle boarders riding the waves. To help you make the most of it, we offer complimentary use of kayaks and boogie boards. Enhance your stay with the option to hire stand-up paddle boards and bikes, perfect for a bespoke coastal adventure.
With its central location, Baileys At The Beach Motel is the perfect base for exploring the Coromandel's highlights. Discover world-famous Cathedral Cove and Hot water Beach or enjoy Whitianga's vast playground of activities: beach hopping, boat tours, snorkelling, scuba diving, fishing charters, cycling trails, horse riding, golf, mini golf, and scenic walks. For pure relaxation, soak in the thermal pools at The Lost Spring. With so much to see and do, every day promises a new adventure.