Haere Mai

Welcome to the Hananui Lodge and Apartments; and to one of New Zealand's best kept secrets - Russell and the Bay of Islands. Hananui Lodge is located right on Russell's waterfront with unobstructed sea views and the Hananui Apartments are situated on Russell's main road, only 100 metres away from the water's edge.

Whether you are looking for a romantic hideaway accommodation, a holiday of action and excitement, or somewhere special to take the family - Hananui Lodge and Apartments can accommodate your every need. Your Hosts, John and Rongo are locals of the area and will make you feel welcome, so much so that you won't want to return home.

Steeped in history this romantic town of yester-year will, quite simply, delight you. From dining at award winning restaurants, to walking a historic heritage trail or quite simply reading a book on the beach, when you stay at Russell and the Hananui Lodge and Apartments, you can have the best of both worlds.

Browse our website and commence an experience of a life time. The Bay of Islands, Russell and the Hananui Lodge and Apartments await your arrival.

Come fishing with John...

Excellent motel at a reasonable cost, particularly for the ideal location on the water front of Russell. Owners very helpful about places to visit in and around the area. Rating 1-5 : 5 stars

Finlay Gemmell - UK, April 2012