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Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach

4.0 star property
Papamoa Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (441)
"Great location, beach and shopping/ ammenities "
Australia
Todd
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach

Mount Backpackers

2.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (30)
"Close to everywhere very nice"
United States
Declan
Mount Backpackers

Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers

4.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1300)
"Great staff, big room, great location"
Australia
Maria
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Oceanside Resort & Twin Towers

Gateway Motor Inn Mt Maunganui

2.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (317)
"nice couple running the place ,great place to stay close to everythink"
Australia
Dean
Gateway Motor Inn Mt Maunganui

Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre

3.5 star property
Tauranga
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Stayed here many times now, always good"
Australia
Angela
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hotel Armitage and Conference Centre

Garden Court Motel & Backpakers

1.0 star property
Tauranga South
6.0 out of 10, (3)
"Das Zimmer war in einem äusserst desolaten Zustand. Im Zimmer befand sich ein defektes Doppelstockbett. Die Matratze war voller flecken und es roch penetrant. In der Küche liefen Käfer über die Kücheneinheit und der Kühlschrank war verdeckt."
Switzerland
Raphael
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Garden Court Motel & Backpakers

Wanderlust NZ

1.0 star property
Tauranga
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"フロントの方がとても優しかったです。 私は英語を使うのが難しいですが、気さくに話してくださりました。 タオルや、ソープも置いてあってとても便利でした。"
Japan
Ikumi
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Wanderlust NZ

Trinity Wharf Tauranga

4.5 star property
Tauranga
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"A great and pleasant stay ."
United Kingdom
Pete
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Trinity Wharf Tauranga

City Suites Tauranga

4.5 star property
Tauranga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999)
"Always a great stay "
Australia
Tiffany
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
City Suites Tauranga

Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast

4.0 star property
Bellevue
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (291)
"A great place to stay "
Australia
Adrianne
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Seascape Villa Bed & Breakfast
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Discover cheap things to do in Tauranga

Tauranga, nestled in the picturesque Bay of Plenty, is a paradise of affordable adventures perfect for the discerning traveller. Begin your exploration at Mount Maunganui, where you can hike to the summit for breathtaking panoramic views – the climb is free, and the stunning scenery is priceless. Afterward, relax on the golden sands of Pilot Bay, ideal for a family picnic or a leisurely swim. For a touch of culture, visit the Tauranga Art Gallery, which hosts a variety of exhibitions and events with no entry fee, making it a perfect stop for art enthusiasts. Don’t miss the chance to stroll along the scenic waterfront, where you can enjoy street performances and local markets without breaking the bank. Finally, take a ferry to the charming Matakana Island for a day of exploration and tranquillity, accessible at a modest fare. To enhance your stay, consider booking a hotel in the vibrant Tauranga city centre, where you’ll find a range of budget-friendly accommodations close to these attractions. Enjoy the convenience of local eateries serving delicious, affordable meals, and experience the warm hospitality of the region, ensuring your family feels pampered while staying within your budget.

Find the best cheap hotels in Tauranga

For travellers seeking affordable stays in Tauranga, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort. Each option is designed to deliver a memorable experience at a budget-friendly price.

Bethlehem Motor Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Offering a comfortable experience at a budget price, Bethlehem Motor Inn holds an excellent review rating of 9.2. This inn provides essential amenities such as free WiFi and self-parking, ensuring travelers have everything they need for a pleasant stay.
  • Other amenities: The inn features an outdoor pool, perfect for a refreshing dip on warm days. Guests can enjoy the convenience of kitchenettes in their rooms, along with daily housekeeping services. Additional offerings include an onsite tennis court, private hot tubs, and a garden, making it a lovely retreat for all visitors.
  • Neighborhood: Bethlehem
  • Nearby attractions: Waimarino Adventure Park - 2 km, Fernland Spa - 2.6 km, Huria Marae - 4.3 km

Harbour City Motor Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Harbour City Motor Inn is a great budget option with a strong review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy essential amenities including free WiFi and self-parking, along with a range of comfortable facilities designed for relaxation.
  • Other amenities: The inn features a hot tub, air conditioning, and kitchenettes in each room for added convenience. Guests can also take advantage of early check-in and late check-out options, along with daily housekeeping. With its friendly atmosphere, the Harbour City Motor Inn is a welcoming haven for budget travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Tauranga Art Gallery - 0.1 km, Tauranga Domain - 0.5 km, Robbins Park - 0.8 km

Blue Haven Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: A fantastic choice for budget travellers, Blue Haven Motel offers comfortable accommodation in the vibrant Mount Maunganui area with a solid review rating of 9.0. Guests benefit from amenities such as free WiFi and parking, along with a kitchenette in each room, making it easy to prepare meals and save on dining costs.
  • Other amenities: The motel features a delightful garden and playground for relaxation and family fun. Guests can also enjoy access to hot springs nearby and opportunities for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and surfing. With an outdoor area and mountain views, Blue Haven Motel ensures a pleasant stay without stretching the budget.
  • Neighborhood: Mount Maunganui
  • Nearby attractions: Maunganui Beach - 0.4 km, Blake Park - 0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tauranga like for travellers on a budget?
Tauranga has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Tauranga Domain, Memorial Park and Fernland Spa.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Tauranga?
Based on our traveller reviews, Garden Court Motel & Backpakers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Wanderlust NZ and Mount Backpackers.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Tauranga?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Tauranga, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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.
What is there to see and do in Tauranga?
Tauranga attracts visitors with its major shopping area and abundant cafes, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Tauranga Domain and Memorial Park, or check out the area's cultural spots like Classic Flyers NZ.
How can I get to Tauranga and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Tauranga can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Tauranga (TRG), 2.1 mi (3.4 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 30.3 mi (48.7 km) away: Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional). Tauranga might not have very many public transport choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.