Papamoa Beach Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Papamoa Beach
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Our pick of the best Papamoa Beach Hotel Deals

Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach

4 out of 5
535 Papamoa Beach Road Tauranga
The price is NZ$156 per night from 9 Dec to 10 Dec
NZ$156
9 Dec - 10 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach holiday park in Tauranga. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale and a conference centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (438 reviews)
I would give 5+1 stars. One of the best stays we had

Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025

Tasman Holiday Parks - Papamoa Beach
Pacific Palms Resort

Pacific Palms Resort

3.5 out of 5
21 Gravatt Road Tauranga Bay of Plenty
The price is NZ$308 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
NZ$308
7 Dec - 8 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Tauranga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Papamoa Beach and Wairakei Reserve are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (106 reviews)
Very nice location.

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Pacific Palms Resort
Ocean Front Beach Pad

Ocean Front Beach Pad

Papamoa
Stay at this holiday home in Tauranga. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Papamoa Beach and Wairakei Reserve ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (65 reviews)
Great experience of not "camping" but also not "hoteling". Had fun with the kids, million dollar views and fantastic facilities at the campground. can get a bit cold in the awning outside of summer so would recommend taking warm blankets (we went and purchased a heater which was perfect). Overall ...

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Ocean Front Beach Pad
Energy Motor Lodge

Energy Motor Lodge

2 out of 5
56 Domain Rd Tauranga Bay of Plenty
The price is NZ$240 per night from 18 Dec to 19 Dec
NZ$240
18 Dec - 19 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Tauranga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and housekeeping. Popular attractions Papamoa Beach and Wairakei Reserve are located nearby.
8.2/10 Very Good! (19 reviews)
Highly recommend this place!

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Energy Motor Lodge
Just a walk  away from the beach! and local restaurants and bars.

Just a walk away from the beach! and local restaurants and bars.

Papamoa Bay of Plenty
Stay at this holiday home in Tauranga. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Papamoa Beach and Wairakei Reserve are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Great location so close to beach and supermarket! Thanks for having us

Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025

Just a walk away from the beach! and local restaurants and bars.
Cozy unit Papamoa Beach

Cozy unit Papamoa Beach

Bay of Plenty Bay of Plenty
The price is NZ$330 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
NZ$330
18 Nov - 19 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday home in Tauranga. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Papamoa Beach and Wairakei Reserve are located nearby.
8/10 Very Good! (7 reviews)
We loved the location by the beach (5 mins). Basic amenities but suited our needs as a family of 5.

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025

Cozy unit Papamoa Beach
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.

Other neighbourhoods around Papamoa Beach

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Kairua

While Kairua isn't home to many top sights, Papamoa Beach and Mercury Baypark are some notable places to visit nearby.

Kairua
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Papamoa

While visiting Papamoa, you might make a stop by sights like blokart Recreation Park and Looking Glass Garden.

Papamoa
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Omanu

While Omanu may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Blake Park and Mount Maunganui Golf Club.

Omanu
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Matapihi

The beaches and cosy cafes are top of the list for many visitors to Matapihi. A stop by Waipu Bay or Rangataua Bay might round out your trip.

Matapihi
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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 Tenpin Tauranga.

Welcome Bay
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Maungatapu

Maungatapu might not have many top sights, but Memorial Park and Tenpin Tauranga are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Maungatapu


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