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25 Sept - 27 Sept
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2 Oct - 4 Oct
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16 Oct - 18 Oct
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13 Nov - 15 Nov

Our top choices for Tauranga motels

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1. Blue Haven Motel

Blue Haven Motel
3.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (494 reviews)
"Friendly and accomodating staff, clean room, and proximity to tourist attractions"
Australia
Davelyn
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Blue Haven Motel
King Bed Waterfront Upstairs Apartment

2. Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments

Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments
4.0 star property
Tauranga
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (378 reviews)
"A lovely cosy place to stay. Super amazing and accomodating staff as well which is always a bonus. Will be back to stay in the future."
Australia
Casey
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Harbour View Motel and Water Front Apartments
Garden

3. Baywatch Motor Inn

Baywatch Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (328 reviews)
"Great location and lovely staff "
Australia
Sharon
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Baywatch Motor Inn
Standard Studio

4. Summit Motor Lodge

Summit Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Judea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (116 reviews)
"Good overnight stay place for pet owners"
Australia
Renee
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Summit Motor Lodge
Executive Studio, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

5. 850 Cameron Motel

850 Cameron Motel
4.5 star property
Tauranga South
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (628 reviews)
"Really helpful staff. Room was clean and tidy, bed was a bit softer than I’d prefer but otherwise no complaints. Would stay again. Cafe nearby was good for breakfast."
Australia
Alistair
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
850 Cameron Motel
16. Queen Studio

6. Asure Macys Motor Inn And Conference Centre

Asure Macys Motor Inn And Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Tauranga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (525 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff were friendly."
New Zealand
Kusik
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Asure Macys Motor Inn And Conference Centre
Front of property

7. Aquarius Motor Inn

Aquarius Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (268 reviews)
"Really spacious and comfortable. Quiet location but conveniently close to shops, dining etc."
Australia
Edgar
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Aquarius Motor Inn
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi

8. Bethlehem Motor Inn

Bethlehem Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Bethlehem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (415 reviews)
"Lovely Friendly host"
Australia
Wayne
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Bethlehem Motor Inn
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

9. Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels

Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels
3.0 star property
Otumoetai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (233 reviews)
"Friendly, helpful staff, roomy unit, good appliances. Handy location = minutes from town, good access."
Australia
Ernie
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Cobblestone Court Motel – Wenzel Motels
Standard One Bedroom Suite

10. Pacific Motor Inn

Pacific Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (269 reviews)
"Great location perfect for a business trip"
Australia
Steve
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Pacific Motor Inn
Front of property – evening/night

11. Harbour City Motor Inn

Harbour City Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Tauranga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (218 reviews)
"Clean, tidy and conveniently situated in the CBD."
Australia
John
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Harbour City Motor Inn
Executive Suite

12. Gateway Motor Inn

Gateway Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (328 reviews)
"Very clean nice staff enjoyed our stay thank you"
Australia
Henare
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Gateway Motor Inn
Aerial view

13. Bay Palm Motel

Bay Palm Motel
3.5 star property
Mount Maunganui
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (548 reviews)
"Good value for money"
Australia
Leda
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Bay Palm Motel
Outdoor pool

14. Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn

Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Tauranga South
7.8 out of 10, Good, (325 reviews)
"The layout was great, even though the place was a bit dated we had everything we needed and we had a great stay."
Australia
Jason
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Bennetts Tauranga Motor Inn
One Bedroom

15. Cottage Park Thermal Motel

Cottage Park Thermal Motel
2.5 star property
Hairini
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (144 reviews)
"Tidy, we'll present motel"
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Cottage Park Thermal Motel
Exterior

16. Rainbow Motel & Guest House

Rainbow Motel & Guest House
2.0 star property
Gate Pa
The price is NZ$100
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Rainbow Motel & Guest House
Garden

17. Roselands Motel

Roselands Motel
3.0 star property
Tauranga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (148 reviews)
"Very clean, quiet, helpful staff, comfortable bed, well equipped."
Australia
Neil
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Roselands Motel
Exterior

18. Durham Motor Inn

Durham Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Tauranga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (283 reviews)
"Clean, great location, friendly staff and nicely updated room. "
United States
Joseph
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Durham Motor Inn
Chalet ( 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds )

19. Accommodation Te Puna

Accommodation Te Puna
3.5 star property
Minden
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (111 reviews)
"Everything made a pleasant stay. My only gripe was the street noise and the sports bar over the road was not very clean"
Australia
Pauline
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Accommodation Te Puna
Outdoor pool

20. ASURE Kaimai View Motel

ASURE Kaimai View Motel
2.5 star property
Katikati
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"owners and staff, very friendly and helpful, also informed us places we could get yummy food, clean room, pool lovely, quiet and safe motel, couldn't fault the whole stay."
Australia
Gillian
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
ASURE Kaimai View Motel
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Top Tauranga Hotel Reviews

Pacific Motor Inn

Pacific Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great location perfect for a business trip"
Steve 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Pacific Motor Inn

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Tauranga Motels information

Number of reviews
4,891
Accommodation
27 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$154
Highest Price
NZ$255

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Tauranga?
If you're not able to find a motel in Tauranga, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find a similar property from over 683 hotels and other lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What are motels like?
Motels often offer free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. Introduced in the early 1950s, customised neon signs often lit up the roadside motels, and you can see these today along the historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Tauranga?
Pacific Motor Inn: Stay within a quick 3-minute drive of Mount Maunganui. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Blue Haven Motel: Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. It's located within a short 6-minute drive of Mount Maunganui. Summit Motor Lodge: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Cottage Park Thermal Motel: Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Baywatch Motor Inn: Stay within a quick 4-minute drive of Mount Maunganui. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
How many motels can I expect to find in Tauranga?
You can select from 22 low-priced motels in Tauranga.
What things can I to do in Tauranga?
In this family-friendly area, enjoy its popular beaches and charming cafes while you're sightseeing. Visitors like Tauranga for its shops and waterfront. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Tauranga Domain, Memorial Park and Fernland Spa. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Waimarino Adventure Park, Tenpin Tauranga and Fergusson Park. Some historical places you might want to see include Brain Watkins House, Monmouth Redoubt and The Elms Mission House.
What's the weather like in Tauranga?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Tauranga to help you plan yours: 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 are my options for getting around Tauranga while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Tauranga to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Tauranga (TRG), which is located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Rotorua (ROT-Rotorua Regional), which is 30.3 mi (48.7 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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