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A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a body of water with boats, greenery, and a distant shoreline.
A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a sofa with cushions, a bed, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A modern building with a glass facade, a parking lot with marked spaces, and a bridge in the background.
A modern lobby with a central seating area, a decorative wall with abstract patterns, and a series of pendant lights.

1. Hotel on Devonport

Hotel on Devonport
Tauranga
Australia
Vanessa
₹9,885
₹11,551 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Hotel on Devonport
A modern hotel with a pool, a balcony, and a view of the water.
A dining area with large windows, a potted plant, and a view of a body of water.
A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area with a view of the sea, and a cozy seating area.
A balcony with two white chairs, a view of a body of water, and a building across the water.

2. Trinity Wharf Tauranga

Trinity Wharf Tauranga
Tauranga
Australia
Carl
₹10,827
₹12,451 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Trinity Wharf Tauranga
A modern interior with large windows, a black chair, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a desk, and a view of a mountain.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small table, and a balcony with a mesh screen.
A modern hotel with a curved facade, palm trees, and a mountain in the background.

3. Quest Mt Maunganui

Quest Mt Maunganui
Mount Maunganui
Australia
Belinda
₹9,404
₹11,049 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Quest Mt Maunganui
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of greenery through the window.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel room with a dining area featuring a round table and four chairs, a sofa, a small side table with a vase, and a large window with curtains.
A reception area with a large wall mural of a waterfront, a reception desk, and a modern interior design.

4. CitySide Hotel Tauranga

CitySide Hotel Tauranga
Tauranga
Australia
Moin
₹8,514
₹10,273 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
CitySide Hotel Tauranga
A modern building with a sign for "CITY SUITES" indicating a hotel.
A rectangular swimming pool with a brick edge, surrounded by a low brick wall and a metal fence.
A hotel hallway with carpeted floors, wooden doors, and a ceiling light fixture.
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5. City Suites Tauranga

City Suites Tauranga
Tauranga
Australia
Lorraine
₹7,446
₹8,634 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
City Suites Tauranga
A modern building with a glass facade, a visible entrance, and a sign that reads "QUEST".
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a chair.
A hotel reception desk with a clock, a vase of flowers, and a sign that reads "QUEST".
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel microwave, a kettle, and a fruit bowl on the counter.

6. Quest Tauranga Central

Quest Tauranga Central
Tauranga
New Zealand
Placido
₹9,723
₹11,182 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Quest Tauranga Central
A modern living room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony overlooking a body of water.
A dining area with a large window offering a view of a body of water and trees.
A modern bedroom with a large window, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sign on the wall that reads "BEACH HOUSE".
A deck with speakers and a view of a calm body of water with a boat.

7. Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments

Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments
Tauranga
Australia
Casey
₹10,463
₹12,115 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments
A modern living room with a large window overlooking a beach and a small island.
A modern kitchen with a large island, built-in appliances, and a view to the outdoors.
A modern beach house with a flat roof, large windows, and a minimalist design.
A balcony with a view of a swimming pool, a parked car, and a distant island.

8. Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments

Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments
Mount Maunganui
Australia
Elana
₹13,386
₹15,393 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments
A resort with a large swimming pool surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas, with ocean views.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, striped pillows, and a green chair.
A coastal RV park with multiple RVs, a beach, and a mountainous backdrop.
A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, and a TV. There is a view of the beach through the window.

9. Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach
Papamoa Beach
Australia
Susan
₹6,040
₹6,946 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach
A modern building with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.
A beach with rocky foreground, a sandy shore, and a mountain in the background.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, a sofa, and a coffee table.
A room with a large mural of a forest scene, two black chairs, a glass table, and hanging pendant lights.

10. Mercure Tauranga

Mercure Tauranga
Tauranga
Australia
Seba
₹8,304
₹9,550 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mercure Tauranga
A person sitting on a rock overlooking a beach with a sunset in the background.
A garden with various plants, a lawn, and a wooden fence.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a dining area with a glass table, and a kitchen with bar stools.
A modern dining area with a glass table, white chairs, and two blue glass vases.

11. Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast
Bellevue
Australia
Kirsten
₹9,769
₹11,473 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast
A multi-story building with curved balconies, palm trees, and a landscaped garden.
A reception desk with a sign that reads "Baywatch".
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.
A room with a yellow sofa, two armchairs, a small round table, and a large window with curtains.

12. Baywatch Motor Inn

Baywatch Motor Inn
Mount Maunganui
Australia
Caroline
₹8,782
₹10,127 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Baywatch Motor Inn
Room
A modern living room with a sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window overlooking a garden.
A motel entrance with a covered walkway, directional arrows, and a Pacific Motor Inn sign.
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a white fence. There are lounge chairs with blue cushions and a blue umbrella.

13. Pacific Motor Inn

Pacific Motor Inn
Mount Maunganui
Australia
Steve
₹9,186
₹10,564 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Pacific Motor Inn
A wide sandy beach with gentle waves, a clear sky, and distant mountains.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a framed picture on the wall, and a door leading outside.
A two-story Blue Haven Motel with a flat roof, large garage doors, and a covered parking area.
A balcony with a seating area, potted plants, and a white fence.

14. Blue Haven Motel

Blue Haven Motel
Mount Maunganui
Australia
Phyllipa
₹8,120
₹9,338 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Blue Haven Motel
A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a small island with trees.
A pool area with a person in a bikini, palm trees, and a wooden fence.
A modern building with multiple balconies, a landscaped courtyard with a chessboard, and a view of the beach.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV. There is a balcony with a view of greenery.

15. Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers

Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
Mount Maunganui
Australia
Margo
₹8,961
₹10,305 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
A hotel entrance with a revolving door, a sign reading "QUEST en Durham," and a potted plant.
A room with a sofa, a table, and a view of the outside.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a seating area, and a glass elevator.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living area with a sofa and a large window.

16. Quest on Durham

Quest on Durham
Tauranga
Australia
Debra Anne
₹7,853
₹9,031 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Quest on Durham
Beach
A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, microwave, and sink.
A modern residential area with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a window.

17. Capri On Pilot Bay

Capri On Pilot Bay
Mount Maunganui
Australia
Natasha
₹9,651
₹11,175 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Capri On Pilot Bay
A motel with a modern design, featuring a large signboard, a covered entrance, and a parking area.
A building entrance with a sign reading "Conference Room" and two planters with green shrubs.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, and sink. There is a small refrigerator and a shelf above the counter. A potted orchid is on the table.
A hotel reception area with a Christmas tree, a welcome mat, and various travel brochures.

18. Harbour City Motor Inn

Harbour City Motor Inn
Tauranga
Australia
John
₹8,774
₹10,090 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Harbour City Motor Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a TV.
A modern building with a brick facade, a covered outdoor area with glass railings, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a white umbrella, and a glass storefront with a target logo.
A compact kitchen with a sink, kettle, and a small trash bin. There's a chair and a desk with a phone and a box of tissues. A window leads to a lush green outdoor area.

19. 850 Cameron Motel

850 Cameron Motel
Tauranga South
Australia
Alistair
₹10,658
₹12,257 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
850 Cameron Motel
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a kitchen area with a bar and stools. Large windows offer a view of the ocean and trees.
A modern living room with a large glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the beach.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a large window with a view of the ocean.
A coastal road with parked cars, a bus, and a view of the beach and ocean.

20. The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments

The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments
Mount Maunganui
Australia
Wayne
₹18,476
₹21,457 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments
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Holiday Rentals in Tauranga

Apartment
A modern interior with large windows, a black chair, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a desk, and a view of a mountain.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a small table, and a balcony with a mesh screen.
A modern hotel with a curved facade, palm trees, and a mountain in the background.

Quest Mt Maunganui

Quest Mt Maunganui
Mount Maunganui
"Check in was smooth and room was modern and clean with all the amenities we needed for a short stay. Highly recommend, great location in Mt Maunganui"
Quest Mt Maunganui
Aparthotel
A hotel entrance with a revolving door, a sign reading "QUEST en Durham," and a potted plant.
A room with a sofa, a table, and a view of the outside.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a seating area, and a glass elevator.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living area with a sofa and a large window.

Quest on Durham

Quest on Durham
Tauranga
"Good central location"
Quest on Durham
Apartment
A modern living room with a large window overlooking a beach and a small island.
A modern kitchen with a large island, built-in appliances, and a view to the outdoors.
A modern beach house with a flat roof, large windows, and a minimalist design.
A balcony with a view of a swimming pool, a parked car, and a distant island.

Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments

Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments
Mount Maunganui
"Beautiful views, easy to find and lovely apartment"
Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments
Aparthotel
A modern building with a sign for "CITY SUITES" indicating a hotel.
A rectangular swimming pool with a brick edge, surrounded by a low brick wall and a metal fence.
A hotel hallway with carpeted floors, wooden doors, and a ceiling light fixture.
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City Suites Tauranga

City Suites Tauranga
Tauranga
"Excellent accommodation for a good price."
City Suites Tauranga
Aparthotel
A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a small island with trees.
A pool area with a person in a bikini, palm trees, and a wooden fence.
A modern building with multiple balconies, a landscaped courtyard with a chessboard, and a view of the beach.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV. There is a balcony with a view of greenery.

Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers

Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
Mount Maunganui
"Great location and handy to have parking. Aged property but value for money nonetheless."
Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers
Apartment
A balcony with a wooden table and chairs, overlooking a residential area with palm trees and a view of the sea.
A modern kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a stainless steel microwave, a built-in oven, and a dishwasher.
A modern building with a wheelchair-accessible entrance, a sign indicating a vacancy, and a number 6 sign.
Room

6 on Adams

6 on Adams
Mount Maunganui
"Fantastic stay! The hotel is in a great central spot, and our room was clean and well-maintained."
6 on Adams
Aparthotel
Beach
A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, oven, microwave, and sink.
A modern residential area with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a window.

Capri On Pilot Bay

Capri On Pilot Bay
Mount Maunganui
"Awesome place to stay!! "
Capri On Pilot Bay
Aparthotel
A spa area with a pool, a towel, and a massage chair.
A residential area with a wooden fence, a patio with outdoor furniture, and a view of neighboring houses and trees.
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, red and white pillows, and a red blanket.
A residential area with a small wooden structure, a playground, and several palm trees.

18th Avenue Thermal Motel

18th Avenue Thermal Motel
Tauranga South
"Place pretty run down, however the place is clean and the beds comfortable"
18th Avenue Thermal Motel
Aparthotel
A beach with a wooden boardwalk leading to the water, surrounded by sand and sparse vegetation.
A modern kitchen with a white countertop, stainless steel sink, and a hanging light fixture.
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, sun loungers, and palm trees.
A balcony with a glass railing overlooking a beach and ocean.

The Atrium Apartments

The Atrium Apartments
Mount Maunganui
"Such a great location! Private access to the beach, walking distance to restaurants. Pool, spa and sauna."
The Atrium Apartments
Aparthotel
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a kitchen area with a bar and stools. Large windows offer a view of the ocean and trees.
A modern living room with a large glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the beach.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a large window with a view of the ocean.
A coastal road with parked cars, a bus, and a view of the beach and ocean.

The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments

The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments
Mount Maunganui
"Great location"
The Pavilions Beachfront Apartments
Aparthotel
A paved pathway leading to a building with a white facade and multiple windows, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.
A dining table with two bowls, two wine glasses, and a red placemat.
A wooden dresser with drawers, a vase with seashells, and a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a central swimming pool, and surrounding greenery.

Pacific Palms Resort

Pacific Palms Resort
Papamoa Beach
"Lovely hotel, spacious rooms, great pool area, quiet and great location. "
Pacific Palms Resort
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A coastal cityscape with a beach, a cruise ship, and a rocky outcrop.
A coastal cityscape with a beach, marina, and residential areas.
A beach with a mountain in the background, buildings, and clear blue sky.
A coastal cityscape with a beach, buildings, and a hilly landscape.
A coastal landscape with a grassy hillside, a beach, and a sunset.

Mount Maunganui

The iconic volcanic cone of Mount Maunganui rises majestically above pristine white sand beaches in this coastal paradise. Surf breaks roll onto Main Beach while the sheltered waters of Pilot Bay offer calm swimming on the harbour side. The base track winds through native pohutukawa groves, revealing stunning ocean views at every turn. Marine Parade buzzes with beachfront cafes serving fresh seafood and perfect flat whites. Surf shops and boutiques line the walkable streets near the famous hot saltwater pools. Summer brings a vibrant atmosphere to this laid-back community where beach culture thrives year-round.

A coastal city with a beach, clear blue sea, and surrounding greenery.
A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a hill with greenery in the background.
A beach at sunset with the sun low on the horizon, waves gently lapping the shore, and footprints in the sand.
Photo by Janine Trinkl

Papamoa Beach

Papamoa Beach offers 16 kilometres of golden shoreline where surfers catch waves and families build sandcastles. This welcoming coastal area balances tourist appeal with authentic Kiwi beach culture. The beach promenade buzzes with joggers and cyclists while pohutukawa trees provide crimson-framed shade in summer. Gordon Spratt Reserve provides playgrounds and picnic spots for family outings. Compared to other New Zealand beach destinations, Papamoa remains refreshingly affordable with holiday parks and beach house rentals. Most visitors appreciate the laid-back atmosphere where local families and tourists share the same pristine beaches.

An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent green hill, a beach, and a large body of water.

Papamoa

The laid-back coastal paradise of Papamoa welcomes you with its stunning 16-kilometer white sand beach. Pacific waves create perfect surf breaks for beginners and pros alike. Local cafes serve fresh seafood and coffee with ocean views. The natural beauty extends to nearby Papamoa Hills, offering panoramic coastal vistas. Explore cultural heritage sites in the hills or try blokart sailing at the Recreation Park. Families appreciate the quiet suburban atmosphere and affordable beach houses. Stroll along dune restoration pathways or simply relax on the spacious shoreline. The extensive beach ensures you'll find your own peaceful spot even during peak summer months.

A beach with houses, a mountain, and a rocky island.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, turquoise waters, and dense green hills.
Photo by Kimberly & Tyler
A Hobbiton-style house with a blue door, surrounded by colorful flowers and a lush green landscape.
Photo by Kimberly & Tyler
A clear blue lake surrounded by dense green forest and a waterfall.
Photo by Kimberly & Tyler
A garden with pink flowers in front of a blue door.
Photo by Kimberly & Tyler

Omanu

Omanu offers a laid-back coastal escape where Pacific waves meet golden sands. This quiet residential area in Tauranga showcases authentic New Zealand beach living away from tourist crowds. The surf lifesaving club anchors community life along the beachfront reserve. Pohutukawa trees provide natural shade for picnics while surfers catch waves offshore. Visitors stay in beach houses with ocean views and outdoor decks. The minimal commercialization preserves the genuine Kiwi coastal lifestyle where starlit evening walks replace bustling nightlife.

A calm lake with reflections of the sky and surrounding hills.

Welcome Bay

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Welcome Bay and surrounding area, you can visit Memorial Park and Tauranga Golf Club.

Stay near popular Tauranga attractions

A beach with a wooden fence, grassy dunes, and a forested hill in the background.

Mount Maunganui

9.4/10 (1,501 reviews)
Mauao's volcanic peak offers a rewarding 40-minute hike to panoramic Pacific Ocean views. Explore the vibrant coastal town afterwards, where white-sand beaches meet boutique cafes and shops.
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A beach at sunset with the sun low on the horizon, waves gently lapping the shore, and footprints in the sand.
Photo by Janine Trinkl

Papamoa Beach

This pristine 16-kilometer stretch of white sand offers ideal conditions for swimming, surfing, and fishing. Enjoy panoramic Pacific Ocean views while exploring the shoreline.
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Tauranga Domain

8.8/10 (271 reviews)
This historic sports complex features expansive green spaces and the notable War Memorial Gates. Catch a Bay of Plenty rugby match or enjoy a leisurely picnic on the well-maintained grounds.
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Mercury Baypark

8.4/10 (191 reviews)
Mercury Baypark hosts major concerts and sports events in its impressive 17,000-seat stadium. Visitors can experience world-class entertainment while enjoying modern amenities in Tauranga's premier event venue.
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Blake Park

8.4/10 (107 reviews)
This premier sports complex in Mount Maunganui hosts cricket, hockey, and rugby events at both local and international levels. Visit during summer to experience New Zealand's sporting culture in full swing.
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Bayfair Shopping Centre

8.8/10 (207 reviews)
The Bay of Plenty's largest indoor shopping complex offers 140+ retailers and multiple dining options. Enjoy a film at United Cinemas or visit Timezone for entertainment after exploring the stylish alfresco dining area.
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Mount Hot Pools

9.0/10 (281 reviews)
Soak in mineral-rich saltwater pools nestled at the base of Mount Maunganui. Enjoy the therapeutic waters in a private pool during evening hours when soft lighting enhances the tranquil atmosphere.
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Waimarino Adventure Park

8.2/10 (31 reviews)
This riverside adventure playground features NZ's only kayak slide, floating trampoline, and human-launching "Blob." Arrive early to enjoy water and land activities during warm-weather season.
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Tauranga and related destinations

Mount Maunganui's summit rewards hikers with panoramic harbour views while the white-sand beach below invites surfers and sunbathers. Explore Tauranga's waterfront cafes and catch a boat to swim with dolphins or visit nearby Moturiki Island's natural pools.

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A coastal city with a beach, residential buildings, and a cruise ship docked at the port.

Top Tauranga Hotel Reviews

CitySide Hotel Tauranga

CitySide Hotel Tauranga

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice and clean"
Laureen 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
CitySide Hotel Tauranga
Quest on Durham

Quest on Durham

10/10 Excellent
"Great walking to town. Quiet and spacious."
Kathryn 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Quest on Durham
City Suites Tauranga

City Suites Tauranga

10/10 Excellent
"Easy access and secure parking. Friendly staff with a clean and tidy room"
Nina 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
City Suites Tauranga
Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments

Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"For the cost I felt that the unit didn't provide the little extras that one would expect, for example no English Breakfast tea, no powder for the dishwasher, and the unit wasn't serviced, As well the balcony door would not open"
James 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Belle Mer Beach Front Apartments
Welcome Bay Hot Pools and Accommodation

Welcome Bay Hot Pools and Accommodation

8/10 Good
"Adequate facilities for the purposes of the stay of three nights. Cost friendly and comfortable cabins. The hot pool was definitely a highlight inclusive of price. The showers were a little tricky to use and having an information booklet to assist in knowing how to use them would be helpful. Hot showers require $2 coins."
Hannah Ruth 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Welcome Bay Hot Pools and Accommodation
Blue Haven Motel

Blue Haven Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great welcome given arrived late. And our absolute thanks and appreciation for being able to have a later departure. Thanks so much."
Ray 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Blue Haven Motel
18th Avenue Thermal Motel

18th Avenue Thermal Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean spacious room, great parking. Helpful staff"
Courtney 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
18th Avenue Thermal Motel

More cheap stays in Tauranga

ASURE Kaimai View Motel

ASURE Kaimai View Motel

84 Main Road Katikati Bay of Plenty
₹6,327
₹7,276 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (149 reviews)
ASURE Kaimai View Motel
Summit Motor Lodge

Summit Motor Lodge

213 Waihi Rd Tauranga Bay of Plenty
₹7,949
₹9,204 total
20 Nov - 21 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Summit Motor Lodge
Cottage Park Thermal Motel

Cottage Park Thermal Motel

19 Hairini Street Tauranga
₹8,154
₹9,377 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Cottage Park Thermal Motel
Harbour City Motor Inn

Harbour City Motor Inn

50 Wharf Street Tauranga
₹8,774
₹10,090 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (219 reviews)
Harbour City Motor Inn
Gateway Motor Inn

Gateway Motor Inn

593 Maunganui Road Tauranga Bay of Plenty
₹8,882
₹10,214 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (328 reviews)
Gateway Motor Inn
Welcome Bay Hot Pools and Accommodation

Welcome Bay Hot Pools and Accommodation

429A Welcome Bay Rd Tauranga
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6.4/10 (10 reviews)
Welcome Bay Hot Pools and Accommodation

Find out more about Tauranga

Top reasons to visit Tauranga

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Tauranga is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including beautiful beaches and mountainous areas perfect for outdoor activities.
  • Vibrant Downtown Experience: Explore the lively city centre with its friendly locals, shops, and vibrant music venues, ideal for leisurely strolls.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy a variety of thrilling experiences, from the Karangahake Windows Walk to exciting adventure parks.
  • Relaxation Options: Indulge in spa experiences and tranquil spots for those seeking relaxation after outdoor adventures.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to budget-friendly hotels that cater to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Tauranga

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Tauranga, from charming guesthouses to cosy bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking an adventurous getaway, a family-friendly retreat, or a relaxing beach holiday, Tauranga's hotels cater to every traveller's desire. Explore options for cheap hotels in Tauranga that provide comfort and convenience, making your stay memorable in this stunning Bay of Plenty destination.

  • Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre: Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre is a 3.5-star establishment known for its eco-friendly ethos. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for business travellers seeking a sustainable stay in Tauranga. The property is eco-certified, offering a range of amenities tailored for the environmentally conscious. Guests can enjoy comfortable accommodations along with convenient conference facilities, making it a suitable choice for corporate gatherings and eco-aware visitors alike.
  • Trinity Wharf Tauranga: A 4.5-star luxury hotel, Trinity Wharf Tauranga boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10 and is an excellent option for families and adventure seekers. This waterfront property provides a diverse range of recreational activities, including hiking, snorkelling, and rafting, either on-site or nearby. Families are well catered for with amenities designed for children, such as cribs and child-friendly dining options. With its blend of adventure and comfort, this hotel promises an engaging vacation experience.
  • Hotel on Devonport: Rated 4.5 stars with an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, Hotel on Devonport is a premier choice for business travellers. Situated in a prime location in Tauranga, the hotel offers a sophisticated atmosphere paired with modern amenities. Guests appreciate the attentive service and well-appointed rooms, making it an excellent base for both work and leisure. The hotel's business facilities ensure that corporate needs are met with professionalism and ease.

Where to stay in Tauranga

Tauranga offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it a perfect destination for all types of travellers. Explore the vibrant downtown Tauranga and the bustling CBD, where friendly locals and a relaxed atmosphere await. Central Tauranga is ideal for family-friendly outings or a romantic stroll, while nearby neighbourhoods promise sunny weather and budget-friendly activities. Whether you seek adventure or tranquility, Tauranga has something for everyone.

  • Mount Maunganui: Nestled adjacent to Tauranga, Mount Maunganui is renowned for its stunning beaches and the iconic Mauao mountain. This lively suburb offers a blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation, making it a popular destination year-round. The peak travel period from November to January attracts visitors seeking sun, surf, and scenic views. Here, you can enjoy various activities such as hiking to the summit for panoramic vistas, shopping at the local mall, or unwinding at the beaches. The family-friendly atmosphere and recreational parks make it ideal for all ages, ensuring a memorable experience.
  • Papamoa Beach: Located to the east of Tauranga, Papamoa Beach boasts a less seasonal influx of tourists, with the busiest months being December to February. This charming suburb is perfect for those seeking a laid-back beach experience with plenty of outdoor activities. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments, explore shopping centres, or simply relax on the expansive sandy shores. The proximity to both the beach and the picturesque Papamoa Hills offers a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure, ensuring that you can create lasting memories in this serene coastal haven.
  • Papamoa: Just a stone's throw from Tauranga, Papamoa is a vibrant suburb that thrives throughout the year, with peak visitor numbers in September and December to January. It features a variety of recreational areas, spas, and shopping centres, catering to diverse interests. The local landscape is characterised by beautiful beaches and the majestic Mauao, making it an excellent spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Families will appreciate the welcoming ambience and numerous attractions, ensuring a delightful escape for all who visit this appealing destination.

Things to do near Tauranga

Shopping

In Tauranga, visit the Bayfair Shopping Centre for a mix of retail shops and dining options. If you're up for a drive, the Mount Maunganui Beachside Markets, located 19km away, offer an array of local crafts, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs in a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

At The Body Room in Tauranga, indulge in a range of holistic treatments including massages and skin therapies aimed at rejuvenation. Nearby, the iconic Mount Maunganui offers scenic walks and relaxing beach time, providing a serene backdrop for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Skyline Rotorua offers an exhilarating gondola ride with stunning views, situated 47km from Tauranga, perfect for families seeking adventure. For thrill-seekers, Adrenalin Forest, located 6km away, features an exciting zipline ropes course, providing an immersive outdoor experience for those craving adventure.

Nightlife

Tauranga's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring vibrant bars like The Crown and quirky spots such as The Barrel Room. For live music, visit The Jam Factory, or enjoy a relaxed evening at the Mount Social Club, where the atmosphere is laid-back and welcoming.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tauranga

To save money on your trip to Tauranga, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May to June and August, when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use public transport options like buses and bicycles to keep travel costs down. Enjoy free attractions such as Memorial Park for budget-friendly activities. For hotel bookings, utilise Expedia's search tool to find eco-certified options and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for better deals on your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tauranga are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tauranga is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Tauranga is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you envision. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Tauranga hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Tauranga

Tauranga, nestled in the Bay of Plenty Region, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Popular attractions include the Tauranga Domain, the vibrant city, and the picturesque harbour, all offering family-friendly and cultural experiences. With various parks and mountainous landscapes nearby, there's something for everyone. Don't forget to explore accommodation options for a comfortable stay while you soak in the natural beauty and local charm of Tauranga.

  • Huria Marae: Experience the rich cultural heritage of the Māori community at Huria Marae. This sacred meeting place offers a unique insight into indigenous traditions, art, and spirituality, fostering a deep appreciation for local customs and values.
  • Mount Maunganui: Embark on an adventure at Mount Maunganui, where you can hike to the summit for breathtaking panoramic views of the Bay of Plenty. The area is perfect for outdoor activities, including beach walks, swimming, and surfing, all set against stunning natural scenery.
  • Tenpin Tauranga: Enjoy a fun-filled evening at Tenpin Tauranga, a vibrant bowling alley that welcomes families and friends alike. With a lively atmosphere and friendly staff, it's an excellent spot to unwind and engage in a bit of friendly competition.

Best time to go to Tauranga

The best time to visit Tauranga is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tauranga

Flying into Tauranga is convenient with three major airports nearby. Auckland Airport (AKL) is situated 143km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Cordis.h8072.Hotel-Information >Cordis, Auckland by Langham Hospitality Group, located 16km from the airport, offering transfer services. ROTorua Airport (ROT) is 48km away, featuring luxurious stays like the Pullman Rotorua, just 6km from the airport. However, the closest is Tauranga Airport (TRG), merely 3km from the city centre. Nearby hotels include the 4.5-star Hotel on Devonport and Trinity Wharf Tauranga, both easily accessible from TRG. This makes Tauranga an attractive destination for visitors from India.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Tauranga?
Based on our traveller data, Trinity Wharf Tauranga is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a marina and a restaurant. Other good options for your visit include Hotel on Devonport and City Suites Tauranga. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tauranga.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tauranga, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tauranga.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Tauranga?
Based on our traveller reviews, Wanderlust NZ is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Hugo & Carter's Backpackers & Motel and Pacific Coast Lodge and Backpackers. View all budget hotels in Tauranga.
What's the best family accommodation in Tauranga?
Trinity Wharf Tauranga is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. The Beaumont Apartments is another choice for your stay with the kids. Also, attractions such as Waimarino Adventure Park and Tenpin Tauranga are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Tauranga.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Tauranga?
Welcome Bay Hot Pools and Accommodation is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community. Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments and Bay Palm Motel are other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Tauranga.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Tauranga?
Summit Motor Lodge is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. Other good choices for you and your pet include Gateway Motor Inn and Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Tauranga.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Tauranga?
The Beaumont Apartments is a top beach hotel offering a seasonal outdoor pool and 10 beach bars, located within a short 4-minute walk of Maunganui Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach and Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments. See more stays near the beach in Tauranga.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Tauranga?
Trinity Wharf Tauranga is a luxury hotel with an ocean-view restaurant and a marina, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Tauranga.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Tauranga?
The Beaumont Apartments is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features in-room kitchens. Another good option is Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Tauranga Golf Club or Mount Maunganui Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Tauranga.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Tauranga?
Trinity Wharf Tauranga is a top hotel with a pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Tauranga.
What is the best spa hotel in Tauranga?
Westridge Dales is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. See all spa hotels in Tauranga.
What is staying in Tauranga like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Tauranga, and visitors give high marks for the abundant cafes, beaches and shopping. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its parks. In Tauranga, there are 681 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Tauranga.
What is there to see in Tauranga?
Families come for attractions such as Waimarino Adventure Park, Tenpin Tauranga and Fergusson Park. Landmarks like Huria Marae, Brain Watkins House and Monmouth Redoubt might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Tauranga Domain, Memorial Park and Fernland Spa. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tauranga guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Tauranga?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Tauranga is 1593 mm.

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