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Your Russell Holiday

Say farewell to the worries of planning and hello to a Russell holiday package. With everything organised before you leave, you can focus on discovering every inch of this city, starting with Tapeka, which is good for walking, views and hiking. Eager to explore your new surroundings? Paihia Beach, Haruru Falls and Waitangi Treaty Grounds are among the leading places to visit during your trip to Russell. Expedia has what you need to escape your routine. Tailor your holiday to Russell to suit your style of travel, whatever that may be!

The Latest Russell Holiday Deals

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Aachen House
Hotel Fitzroy curated by Fable
Delamore Lodge
Royal Residency
Auckland City Hotel
Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Members save 30%+ on selected hotels until 4 Dec (property time) with our Black Friday deals. Stay by 15 Dec 2025.

Russell Holiday

Russell Beach Holiday

Whether you're travelling by yourself or with the entire family, it'll be easy to kick back and relax on your Russell holiday. Hunt for pretty seashells or just sit and listen to the waves. Whatever you do, your trip to Russell will be one to remember. Russell Beach, located 0.16 kilometres from the town centre, is a top choice for those who are looking for convenience. Many travellers also lock in Russell holiday packages closer to Long Beach, another great nearby option.

Things You Should Know About Russell

  • Choose one of our Russell beach hotels and experience the very best this destination has to offer. Wander along the shoreline and be inspired by the gorgeous sunrises right on your front door.
  • You can also browse our range of private holiday homes. They're popular with people planning a stay in Russell. Consider Cloud 9 Luxury Villa and Chapel Cottage.
  • There are plenty of activities that keep the 840 or so residents of Russell occupied. Browsing our Russell things to do page will let you in on the best of what this place has to offer.
  • Russell holiday deals are a great way to save on experiences. Some ideas, including Russell Beach, Flagstaff Hill and Long Beach, belong right at the top of your must-see list.

Russell Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
New Zealand dollars
Closest Airport
Bay of Islands Airport (KKE)
Population
840
Max Temp Winter
16ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Paihia Beach, Haruru Falls and Russell Beach

Our pick of the best Russell Hotel Deals

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel
The Duke of Marlborough Hotel
4.5 out of 5
35 The Strand, Bay of Islands, Russell
The price is AU$140 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
9/10 Wonderful! (724 reviews)
Beautiful building
"Easy checkin, room was tidy and clean. We had one of the ground level rooms facing the back street with a generous deck. Bed was comfortable, however felt the towels could be better quality and size. The Duke restaurant is amazing, fantastic views and good food and wine menu. Beautiful historic building ..."

Reviewed on 14 Nov. 2024

The Duke of Marlborough Hotel
Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park
Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park
4 out of 5
5960 Russell Road, Russell
The price is AU$73 per night from 10 Dec to 11 Dec
AU$73
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
7.8/10 Good! (85 reviews)
"New owners had just taken over 5 days before we arrived so will love to see how they put their mark on the place. Good facilities but have been unloved for a while so new owners will spruce things up and it’ll be a gem….we will come back again and in summer to enjoy the pool. Our room was good, had ..."

Reviewed on 20 Oct. 2024

Russell - Orongo Bay Holiday Park
The Commodores Lodge
The Commodores Lodge
The Strand, Russell
9/10 Wonderful! (33 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic place! You will not find anything better than this. We spent our honeymoon here and it’s one of the most romantic places you’ll find!"

Reviewed on 16 Nov. 2024

The Commodores Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Russell holiday package cost?
From as little as AU$852. Yes, you read that right. Our Russell holiday packages are an easy way to stretch your budget further. Bundle your preferred hotels, flights and car rentals and discover this wonderful destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Russell?
Booking a Russell holiday package with Expedia is an easy way to save. We have more than 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotels spread across the globe. With such a wonderful range to pick from, you’ll have no difficulty putting together your ideal trip.
What are the top hotels in Russell?
Travellers journeying to Russell often book The Duke of Marlborough Hotel or Russell Cottages Tanoa Hotels. You’ll find them in Tapeka. Another happening neighbourhood is Te Wahapu. Sea Breeze Lodge and Arcadia Lodge are popular options in this part of town.
How far in advance should I book my Russell holiday?
Savvy travellers often reserve their seats early. You can generally look up international fares on Expedia up to a year before your flight. If you’ve left booking to the last minute, don’t stress. Cheap prices sometimes become available just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Russell travel package include?
Flights, car rentals and hotels — we connect you to all the best deals. All you’ll have to do is pick and choose your preferred combination. After you’ve made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like day tours and sightseeing activities. Our travel packages make it easy to craft an unforgettable Russell escape.
What should I know before booking a Russell travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Russell holiday package is the most convenient way to organise your trip. Not only that, you’ll save big just for combining your flights, hotels and car rentals. Once you’ve booked, why not add on a day tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with a Russell Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it’s easy too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines around the world. Our holiday packages give you the flexibility to take your pick of available flight, hotel or activity options that suit you.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Russell holiday package?
Don’t stress if you’re rethinking your Russell holiday package — it’s possible to change or amend your booking. And if you’ve booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it for free. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur fees from your airline, hotel or car rental company. We know life can occasionally throw a spanner in the travel works, so look up our Customer Service Portal if that happens. When you’re ready to make changes, we’re ready to help.
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